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EARLY HISTORY OF RELIGION. Imagine holding history in your hands. Now you can. Digitally preserved and previously accessible only through libraries as Early English Books Online, this rare material is now available in single print editions. Thousands of books written between 1475 and 1700 can be delivered to your doorstep in individual volumes of high quality historical reproductions. From the beginning of recorded history we have looked to the heavens for inspiration and guidance. In these early religious documents, sermons, and pamphlets, we see the spiritual impact on the lives of both royalty and the commoner. We also get insights into a clergy that was growing ever more powerful as a political force. This is one of the world's largest collections of religious works of this type, revealing much about our interpretation of the modern church and spirituality. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Foxes and firebrands, or, A specimen of the danger and harmony of popery and separation wherein is proved the undeniable matter of fact and reason, that separation from the Church of EnglandSpecimen of the danger and harmony of popery and separation.Nalson, John, 1638?-1686.Ware, Robert, d. 1696.[Edition statement:] The second edition, in two parts.Marginal notes.Advertisements: p. 154, and prelim. p. [2] following p. 154.Errata: prelim. p. [14] in first grouping and p. [4] following p. 154.Each part has special t.p. and separate paging. Another edition of pt. 2 in same year but slightly different imprint (Wing W852)Second part by Robert Ware. Cf. BM and DNB.Pt. 1 first published in 1680.Dedication signed: Philirenes.Part 2 formerly identified as Wing W853; Wing (2nd ed.) identifies this as part of N105.With: Foxes and firebrands, or, A specimen of the danger and harmony of popery and separation: the t