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The Knowledge of Christ, &c., wherein the types, prophecies, genealogies, miracles, humiliation, &c., of Christ are opened and applied. Quarto, printed 1658 or before.

Catechism containing the chief heads of the Christian Religion. Lond. 1659, octavo. Published at the desire and for the use of the Church of Christ in New Haven.

The Saints' Anchor-hold, in all storms and tempests, preached in sundry sermons, and published for the support and comfort of God's people in all times of trial. Lond. 1661. 12mo.

Another Essay for investigation of the truth, in answer to two questions, &c. Cambridge, 1663. Quarto. There is a copy in the possession of Rev. Thomas Robbins, D. D., of Hartford, Conn.

Election Sermon, at Boston, 1669.

God's Call to his People to turn unto him, &c., in two sermons on two public fasting days in New England. Lond. 1670. Quarto

The Power of Congregational Churches Asserted and Vindicated; In answer to a Treatise of Mr. J. Paget, Intituled, "The Defence of Church Government, exercised in Classes and Synods." By John Davenport, B. D., and Pastor to the Church in New Haven in New England.-Isai. 1: 26.-Lond. Printed in the year 1672. 16mo. pp. 179. There is a copy in the Library of Harvard University. It was not published till twenty-seven years after it was first written; the original draft being lost at sea on its way to the press. See a good abstract in the second volume of Hanbury's Memorials.

A Discourse about Civil Government in a New Plantation whose design is Religion. Cambridge, 1673. Quarto. This is the Tract erroneously bearing the name of John Cotton on the title-page.

He also published a Latin epistle to John Dury on the Union of Protestant Churches.

He wrote several Introductories to other men's works: among which his epistle before Scudder's Daily Walk is mentioned as worthy to be reckoned itself a book.

His Exposition of the Canticles was just going into the press at London, when the death of the undertaker of the publication stopped it. This is to be lamented, because it was prefaced by a life of the

author, drawn up by Increase Mather, which is now lost. Mr. Dav. enport also wrote an unprinted life of John Cotton, which was once in Governor Hutchinson's hands; but is now lost. Several of his manuscripts relative to the Synodalian controversy are in the Library of the American Antiquarian Society at Worcester, Mass.

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