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My first booke of my life /
"An early modern domestic and spiritual memoir, My First Booke of My Life depicts the life of Alice Thornton (1626-1707), a complex, contradictory woman caught in the changing fortunes and social realities of the seventeenth century. Her memoir documents her perspective on the Irish Rebellion a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Early modern cultural studies (Lincoln, Neb.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Machine generated contents note: MY FIRST BOOKE
- Bpp Halls Obseruations in his booke of Meditations And Vowes
- Praier
- dedication
- birth of Alice Wandesforde
- Prouerbes
- Preface to the booke
- Vppon my deliuerance from death, by a fall when I was 3 years old
- preservation in the Meassells
- Preseruation in the smale-Pox, 1631
- first dawning of Gods Spirit in my heart
- deliuerance from a fire in London, 1631
- My Mothers goeing into Ireland, 1632, 33, 34, 35
- great deliuerance from drowning In Ireland by a fall out of the Coach
- great deliuerance from a 2d fall att Sr Robert Merideths in Dublin, 1637
- deliuerance from a fire & other remarkables
- dreadfull fire in the Castle of Dublin, 1638
- deliuerance from Ship-Rack in A Passage into Ireland
- thankesgiueing for our deliuerances affter our dangerous passage by Sea
- Obseruations vppon seuerall accidents happening in Ireland vppon the Earle of Strafford ... and on his fatall murder, may 12, 1641
- Relation conserning my Honoured Father, the Lord Deputy Wandesforde, & of his Death, December 3d 1640
- Account of the Lord Deputys Death
- Meditations & Praier vppon the Death of my Honoured Father
- Praier vppon my fathers Death
- Prayer to be said before wee Receiue, Made by my father before he went into Ireland, 1628
- My Mothers Preseruation from the Irish Rebellion, October 23d 1641. A Thankesgiueing for our great deliueration
- thankesgiueing for preseruation from the Rebellion in Ireland, Octb 23, 1641
- Vppon my Mothers comming to Weschester from Ireland & of my haueing the Smale Pox
- Thankesgiueing affter my recouery from the smale Pox in weschester, 1642
- discourse of passages & deliuerances of my Mother & vs 3 Children
- deliuerance from a Surfett of Lobster att Richmond, 1643
- Gratefull Remembrance of my beeing preserued from the fury of the warres
- great deliurance from the violence of a Rape from Ierimy Smithson
- My deliurance from Drowning in the Riuer att Midlam ... in the yeare 1644
- death of My Sister Danby, September 30th 1645, att her house at Thorpe
- death of my Cosen Iohn Norton, 1646
- death of Sr Edward Osborne, 1646
- marriage of my Cozen Edmund Norton
- death of my Cosen Edmund Norton
- Vppon the beheading of King Charles the Martyr Ian 30th 1648
- death of my cozen Iulian Norton
- Vppon the Death of my brother George Wandesforde, March 31,1651, & of his Sequestration, & other troubles
- Lamentation, & Prayer, vppon the death of my honoured brother George Wandesforde Esquire
- Vppon the reconsileing of my two Brothers George & Christopher Wandesford
- Eligie vpon George Wandesford Esqr on his vnfortunate Death, by the Honourable Sr Christopher Wyuill Barronett
- Obseruations of Gods goodnesse ... in the time of the Warres & Distractions
- Marriage of my Cosen Mary Norton
- Marriage of my brother Christopher Wandesforde
- Mariage of Alice Wandesforde, December 15, 1651
- Relation of the Remarkable passages of my Life Since my Marriage
- deliuerance from death that day on which I was married, December 15th 1651
- Meditations vpon my deliuerance of my first Childe, & of the great sicknesse followed
- praier & thankesgiueing for my deliuerance of my first Childe August 6th 1652
- Vppon the Birth of my Second childe, & Daughter Alice Thornton
- praier & thanksgiueing for my deliuerance of my Second daughter Ian. 3d 1654
- Meditations vppon the birth of my 3d childe Eliz. Thornton, borne the 14th of February 1655
- thanksgiueing affter the birth of my 3d childe Betty
- death of my husbands Mother
- death of my husbands father in Law
- death of my husbands brother Richeard Thornton
- Meditation vppon the birth of my 4th childe Katherin Thornton Iune 12th 1656
- prayer before the deliuery of my daughter Alice Thornton, Iune the 12th 1656, by Alice Wandesford
- Thankesgiueing affter the deliuery of my Daughter Alice Thornton
- Elizabeth Thorntons death, the 5th of September 1656
- Praier After the death of my 3d childe Betty Thornton
- Vppon my great fall I had, beeing with childe of my 5th, September 14th 1657
- Meditations on the deliuerance of my first Sonne and fifth Childe, Att Hipswell the 10th of December 1657
- praier vpon my preseruation affter the birth of my first Sonn & his death
- My Cure of Bleeding at Scarbrough, August 1659
- thanksgiueing affter my recouery
- 1659. Considerations on the Publike Troubles
- Praier to God for the Church & restoration of the King, Nouember 1659
- Relation conserning my deare & honoured Mother the Lady Wandesforde & of her Death December 10th 1659
- relattion of her sicknesse heere followes
- Seuerall Prayers made by my Mother proper for the time of the holy Sacrament as Eiaculations
- My deliuery of my Son William, my 6th childe, & of his death
- Verses vpon the incertainty of Earthly comfort
- thankesgiuing for the restoration of King Charles the second of his Coronation, May 29th 1660
- Praier & Thanksgiueing for deliuerance from destruction of the Kingdom, 1660
- Vppon my Husband & Families Remouall from St Nickolas to Oswold Church, neare Newton, Iune 10, 1660
- My greatt Sicknesse att oswoldkirke february 13th 1661
- Vppon our comeing to hue at Newton affter the house was built in the yeare 1662, Iune the 10th
- Of the grand mercy I had in the first Sacrament at Easte Newton affter we built the house, August 1662
- Mr Coluills Settlement of Mr Thorntons Estate, 1662
- Vppon my deliuerance of my Sonne Robert Thornton, my 7th Childe ... September 19th 1662
- Thanksgiueing affter my deliuerance of my Son Robert
- Mr Thorntons Preseruation from drowning, Oct. 1664
- Vpon the birth of my 8th Childe Ioyce Thornton Sept. 23d 1665
- Relation of Mr Thorntons dangerous fitt of the Palsie at Steersby No. 16th 1665
- Prayer after Mr Thorntons Recouery, No. 28th 1665
- Vppon my deare Ioyce her death Ian. 26, 1665
- Vpon my Daughter Alice preseruation in a sirfitt Iune 13th 1665
- Of my dangerous Sickenesse, August 16th 1666
- great fire in London
- My daughter Katherine Thorntons preseruation in the smale Pox the 29th of Sept. 1666
- death of my Brother Iohn Wandesford, De. 2d 1666
- murder of my Cosen William Norton
- My Son Roberts haueing the smale Pox Ian. 5, 1667, and of his recouery perfectly againe
- My daughter Alice Thornton her Smale Pox, Ian. 25, 67
- My nephew John Dentons smale Pox
- 8th of Aprill 1667 Nally had a Pearle on her Eye
- Kate Thornton was preserued from choakeing
- Her preseruation from death by a fall
- Murder of my deare Nephew Thomas Danby August 1, 1667
- birth of my Sonne Christopher, my 9th Childe, No. 11, 1667, & of his Death, Dec. 1st 1667
- My trouble vpon Seuerall accidents
- Considerations vpon Mr Thorntons Seuerall relapses & of the Signing the Childrens Settlement for Portions
- On Mrs Anne Danbys going to Hooly Ap. 20, 67
- Vppon my Sad condittion & Sicknesse that beffell me by the Slanders Raised against me, Iuly 20th 1668
- Vppon my lamentable abuses of fallse slanders raised against me, Iuly 20th 1668
- My Son Robert Thornton preserued Iuly 25, 1668
- relation of the last sicknesse and Death of my deare & honoured husband Willm Thornton Esqr ... September 17th 1668
- Prayers & Pettitions vpon this Sad Dispensation of the death of my deare & honoured husband
- Widdowes Praieer for her self & Childeren
- Our Sauiours command
- Mr Thorntons Motto & my owne
- Verces vpon Christ & the Church
- Against the feares of Death
- inducement to loue Heauen
- faire-well to the World
- My faithfull Soules wish
- Vppon Rash Censorers
- Verses vpon the loss of my deare brother George Wandesford
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