Section 4 of An Anthology of Early Baptists in RI is a copy of "Ill Newes from New England"
22nd Jul 2020
The fourth section in our latest book, An Anthology of the Early Baptists in Rhode Island, is "Ill Newes from New-England: or A Narrative of New-Englands Persecution. Wherein is declared That while old England is becoming new, New-England is become Old. Also four Proposals to the Honoured Parliament and Councel of State, touching the way to Propagate the Gospel of Christ (with small charge and great safety) both in Old England and New. Also four conclusions touching the faith and order of the Gospel of Christ out of his last Will and Testament, confirmed and justified." By John Clark, Physician of Rhode Island in America. Originally printed in 1652. The release date for the Anthology book is August 10. The portrait is believed to be of John Clarke (1609-1676).