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Originally published in London, 1625.

This is a facsimile reprint of a copy in the British Museum.

No. 81 of one hundred copies printed on hand-made paper.

This poem is also printed in the Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, v. 1, for 1792, p. 125-139, but without title, address to the reader, dedicatory epistle, postscript, or form, style, type, and arrangement of the original.

Morton, Nathaniel, 1613-1685. New-Englands memoriall: or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America; with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plymouth. As also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts; in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death. Published for the use and benefit of present and future generations, by Nathaniel Morton, Secretary to the Court for the jurisdiction of New-Plimouth.... Cambridge: Printed by S. G. and M. J. for John Usher of Boston. 1669. 6 p.l., 198 p., 51. (4º.) 12º.

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Contains the following poems, elegies and epitaphs: On ... Mr. Thomas Hooker ..., by J. C., p. 125-126.—A lamentation for the death of ... Mr. Thomas Hooker ..., by P. B., p. 127-129.—A funeral elegy upon the death of ... Mr. John Cotton ..., by J. N., p. 136-137.—Upon the tomb of ... Mr. John Cotton ..., by B. W., 137-139.—[Verses found in his pocket after his death], by William Bradford, p. 140.—Certain verses left by ... William Bradford ..., p. 144-145.—[Poem] On ... William Bradford, by Josias Winslow, p. 146-148.—A few verses ... on William Bradford, p. 149-150.—[Elegy] presented at the funerall of Ralph Partridge, p. 153-155.—[Elegy on Mr. William Paddy], p. 156.—An elegie on the death of ... John Norton ..., by T. S., p. 166-168.—A threnodia upon ... Samuel Stone ..., by E. B., p. 168-169.—Upon the death of ... John Wilson ..., by J. M., p. 185-188.—Upon the death of ... John Wilson ..., by T. S., p. 188-190.—Upon the death of ... Jonathan Mitchell ..., by E. B., p. 192-193.—To the memory of ... Jonathan Mitchell ..., by F. D., p. 193-196.—An epitaph upon the ... death of ... Jonathan Mitchell, by J. S., p. 196.

—— —— Boston, Reprinted for Nicholas Boone, at the Signe of the Bible in Cornhill. 1721. 5 p.l., 248 p., 1 l. (8º.) 16º.

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