Funebria florae, the downfall of May-games: wherein is set forth the rudeness, prophaneness, stealing, drinking, fighting, dancing, whoring, mis-rule, mis-spence of precious time, contempt of God, and godly magistrats, ministers and people, which oppose the rascality and rout, in this their open prophaneness, and heathenish customs. Occasioned by the generall complaint of the rudeness of people in this kinde, in this interval of settlement. Here you have twenty arguments against these prophane sports, and all the cavills made by the belialists of the time, refelled and answered. Together with an addition of some verses in the close, for the delight of the ingenious reader. By Tho. Hall, B.D. and pastor of Kings-norton

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  • Funebria florae, the downfall of May-games: wherein is set forth the rudeness, prophaneness, stealing, drinking, fighting, dancing, whoring, mis-rule, mis-spence of precious time, contempt of God, and godly magistrats, ministers and people, which oppose the rascality and rout, in this their open prophaneness, and heathenish customs. Occasioned by the generall complaint of the rudeness of people in this kinde, in this interval of settlement. Here you have twenty arguments against these prophane sports, and all the cavills made by the belialists of the time, refelled and answered. Together with an addition of some verses in the close, for the delight of the ingenious reader. By Tho. Hall, B.D. and pastor of Kings-norton
  • Downfall of May-games
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Imprint
London: printed for Henry Mortlock at the Phoenix in St. Pauls Church-yard, near the Little North-door, 1660.
Added name
Mortlock, Henry, bookseller.
Publication year
1660
ESTC No.
R202291
Grub Street ID
79536
Description
[4], 42, [6] p. ; 4°.
Note
Partly in verse

Running title reads: The downfall of May-games

Variant A has p. 42 unnumbered. Variant B has p. 42 numbered 38.
Uncontrolled note
Verify "Phonix" in imprint