Barry. The Only Refuge of a Troubled Soul in Times of Affliction; or the Mystery of the Apple Tree
Barry, James. The Only Refuge of a Troubled Soul in Times of Affliction; or the Mystery of the Apple Tree. In two Sermons; Published by the Request of the Godly Who Heard Them. Admired and Revised by the late Rev. W. Huntington, S. S. London: E. Huntington, 1814. Reprint Edition. [8739] Disbound, 22 cm (8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches), 125 clean pp. Good. Paperback.This pamphlet was first published in 1700.The quotations in the following are from William Huntington's Introduction to a different pamphlet that he prepared for reprinting. Rev. James Barry (1641-1719) b. in Ireland; d. in London. His birth coincided with a great persecution of Protestants, and he later said that his nurse threw him out into the snow in fear she should lose her life for nursing a heretic's child. "He was called to the public ministry in Dublin, where he laboured with great success, which made him the butt of popish rage" and 100 pounds was offered for his capture, dead or alive. Disguised, he fled to England and beca