Contents
Preface to the Second Edition
Notes to the Second Edition
Introduction
1. Letters between Thomas Shepard and John Cotton
2. Peter Bulkeley and John Cotton: On Union with Christ
3. John Cotton, Sixteene Questions of Serious and
Necessary Consequence
4. The Elders Reply
5. Mr. Cottons Rejoynder
6. John Wheelwright, A Fast-Day Sermon
7. John Cotton, A Conference . . . Held at Boston
8. John Winthrop, A Short Story of the Rise, reign, and ruine of the Antinomians, Familists and Libertines
9. The Examination of Mrs. Anne Hutchinson at the
Court at Newtown
10. A Report of the Trial of Mrs. Anne Hutchinson
before the Church in Boston
11. Proceedings of the Boston Church against the Exiles
12. John Cotton, The Way of Congregational
Churches Cleared
A Note on the Transcription of Manuscripts
Bibliographical Note
A Selective Bibliography of Recent Work
Index