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B00461 All the letters of the A.B.C. by euery sondrye letter wherof ther is a good document set-fourth and taught in ryme. Translated out of Base-almaine into English.. Niclaes, Hendrik, 1502?-1580? 1575 (1575) STC 18548.5; ESTC S94482 1,367 1 View Text
B02872 Good manners for schools, or, A paraphrase upon qui mihi, &c. Done into English verse by O. Dykes, for the use of the grammar-school at the Academy in Chancery-Lane. Dykes, Oswald, 1670?-1728. 1700 (1700) Wing D2967; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.2[213] 3,013 1 View Text
A62718 To the generall clothiers of England of the old and new drapery R. S. 1647 (1647) Wing T1395A; ESTC R220120 3,212 8 View Text
A62341 A scheme for a public academy some reasons for its institution, the common objections answer'd, with the easie method of its support / design'd by a privat person, and humbly submitted to both the Honorable Houses of Parliament ... Privat person. 1690 (1690) Wing S860; ESTC R12491 3,455 3 View Text
A43333 A vindication of kings and nobles against that ungodly paper called The alarum to the head quarters by T.H. T. H. 1647 (1647) Wing H146; ESTC R5923 3,689 10 View Text
A90984 A new dialogue between Dick of Kent, and Wat the Welch-man. Filled up with many pretty conceits, written and printed on purpose to make folks merry in time of sadnesse. / By Laurence Price. This new conceited book will move delights, and serve to passe away some dolesome dayes, also the tedious melancholy nights, for in the same is many a pretty phrase. No harm at all is in't but mirth and joy, then buy it first, then bear't with you away. L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? 1654 (1654) Wing P3378; Thomason E1487_4; ESTC R208488 3,940 16 View Text
A25720 An Appendix to the proposal for raising the price of tin containing reasons for raising the price, quality, and quantity of tin in the counties of Cornwall and Devon. 1697 (1697) Wing A3575; ESTC R27194 4,001 8 View Text
A23563 The life and end of Thomas Awfeeld a seminary preest and Thomas Webley a dyers seruant in London beeing both traitours who were condemned as fellons for bringing seditious books into this realme and dispersing of the same, among their fauourers: for which they were executed at Tibourne the 6. day of this monthe of Iuly. 1585. 1585 (1585) STC 997; ESTC S119197 4,319 14 View Text
A41798 Mnemophthoropaiktes, the brainbreakersbreaker, or, The apologie of Thomas Grantham, for his method in teaching dwelling in Lothbury, London. Grantham, Thomas, d. 1664. 1644 (1644) Wing G1558; ESTC R11564 5,891 10 View Text
A44004 The life of Mr. Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury written by himself in a Latine poem, and now translated into English.; Thomas Hobbesii Malmesburiensis vita. English Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. 1680 (1680) Wing H2251; ESTC R13395 6,197 21 View Text
A75955 Æsop at Tunbridge. Or, A few select fables in verse. By No person of quality No person of quality.; Ward, Edward, 1667-1731, attributed name. 1698 (1698) Wing A739A; ESTC R204386 6,383 17 View Text
A26532 Aesop at Tunbridge, or, A few select fables in verse by no person of quality. No person of quality.; Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. 1698 (1698) Wing A739; ESTC R15896 6,383 39 View Text
A79486 Bells founder confounded, or Sabinianus confuted: with his damnable sect Written by a lover of musick, especially in churches. Chidley, Samuel. 1659 (1658-1659) Wing C3834B; ESTC R223889 7,050 11 View Text
A04033 A light vnto the vnlearned: or, The principles of the doctrine of Christ Set downe most briefely, for the use of yong and ignorant persons. To be learned and remembred, at all times: but specially, when they would come to the holy communion. Divided into eight sections. Inman, Francis, d. 1638. 1622 (1622) STC 14090; ESTC S119395 7,212 17 View Text
A18740 A handeful of gladsome verses, giuen to the Queenes Maiesty at Woodstocke this prograce. 1592. By Thomas Churchyarde Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1592 (1592) STC 5237; ESTC S112587 7,494 22 View Text
A62327 The Scene's chang'd a poem ... 1700 (1700) Wing S846; ESTC R23289 7,586 15 View Text
A18752 A pleasant discourse of court and wars with a replication to them both, and a commendation of all those that truly serue prince and countrie. Written by Thomas Churchyard, and called his Cherrishing. Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1596 (1596) STC 5249; ESTC S105042 8,064 24 View Text
A76827 An answer to the late scandalous and libellous pamphlet, entituled, A complaint to the House of Commons; and resolution taken up by the free Protestant subjects of the cities of London and Westminster, and the counties adjacent. Wherein 'tis proved, that the Lord Major of London doth not usurp his office; but is a legall major, and obedience ought to be given him. / By Peter Bland of Grays-Inne, Gent. Bland, Peter, of Gray's Inne. 1643 (1643) Wing B3160; Thomason E244_36; ESTC R4975 8,071 16 View Text
A66001 The incomparable poem Gondibert vindicated from the wit-combats of four esquires, Clinias, Dametas, Sancho, and Jack Pudding Wild, Robert, 1609-1679. 1655 (1655) Wing W2130; ESTC R33656 8,095 30 View Text
B05796 Serious advice and directions to all, especially to young people, how they may hear and read the word of God, that it may be the savour [sic] of life and not of death unto them. 1689 (1689) Wing S2600A; ESTC R183731 8,120 18 View Text
A85540 October the 22. 1649. The three-penny cooks fat in the fire, or rhe [sic] downefall of as-in-presentis; or the schoole-master under the black-rod. Or the brain-breakers breaker newly broke out againe. By Thomas Grantham, master in art of Peter-house in Cambridge, heretofore professor in Bowlane and Mug-well-street neere Barber Chyrurgions Hall: now over against Graies Inn Gate in Holborne, at Master Bulls. Grantham, Thomas, d. 1664. 1642 (1642) Wing G1560; Thomason E575_26; ESTC R206345 8,397 12 View Text
A76746 The birth, life and death of John Frank 1682 (1682) Wing B2978C; ESTC R232599 8,501 25 View Text
A85259 Friendly advice in the spirit of love unto believing parents, and their tender off-spring in relation to their Christian education. By J.F. and R.S. Field, John, 1652-1723.; Scoryer, Richard, 1648?-1715. 1688 (1688) Wing F864; ESTC R177042 8,569 23 View Text
A25921 An Account of the seducing of Ann, the daughter of Edward Ketelbey, of Ludlow, Gent., to the popish religion with some very extraordinary passages relating thereto, particularly of the gross prevarications, and insolent boldness of the two popish bishops, Leyborn and Gifford, in the management of it ... 1700 (1700) Wing A382; ESTC R7165 9,323 8 View Text
A39097 An extraordinary collection of paintings, and several other curiosities. By the best masters. Will be sold by auction, on Tuesday the 20th of this instant January, 1690/91. at three of the clock afternoon, in the Auction-Office in the west-end of the Royal Exchange, and so to continue from day to day till all be sold which will be exposed to view from Thursday before, till the time of sale. Catalogues whereof are to be had at the said office. 1691 (1691) Wing E3919; ESTC R214609 9,463 20 View Text
A20377 Profitable instructions describing what speciall obseruations are to be taken by trauellers in all nations, states and countries; pleasant and profitable. By the three much admired, Robert, late Earle of Essex. Sir Philip Sidney. And, Secretary Davison. Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1566-1601.; Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586. aut; Davison, William, 1541?-1608. aut 1633 (1633) STC 6789; ESTC S109627 10,885 122 View Text
A93149 A friendly discourse concerning profane cursing and swearing, wherein is shewed the heinousness of those sins, and the necessity of private persons giving informations for the suppressing of them, pursuant to the late act of Parliament In a familiar conference between two plain persons. Made publick for the awakening of the consciences of common-swearers; and the vindication of our religious informers, who have been the instruments of the remarkable abatement of swearing; and for the encouragement of all good Christians, to joyn their endeavours with them for the entire suppressing it; and by giving informations to the magistrates against it, drunkenness, and prophanation of the Lord's Day. 1697 (1697) Wing S33A; ESTC R230178 11,117 16 View Text
A28439 A just vindication of learning, or, An humble address to the high court of Parliament in behalf of the liberty of the press by Philopatris. Blount, Charles, 1654-1693.; Milton, John, 1608-1674. Areopagitica. 1679 (1679) Wing B3307; ESTC R16824 12,079 26 View Text
A68064 Bacchus bountie describing the debonaire dietie of his bountifull godhead, in the royall obseruance of his great feast of Pentecost. Necessarie to be read and marked of all, for the eschuing of like enormities. By Philip Foulface of Ale-foord, student in good felloship. Foulface, Philip. 1593 (1593) STC 11208; ESTC S105623 12,419 24 View Text
A37275 A sermon preach'd at the parish-church of St. Chad's in Shrewsbury, March 5, 1694/5 being the funeral day of our most gracious sovereign Queen Mary / by Thomas Dawes. Dawes, Thomas, 1652?-1715. 1695 (1695) Wing D451; ESTC R24877 12,749 32 View Text
A55552 The death of good Josiah lamented a sermon occasioned by the death of our late most gracious soveraign Queen Mary, of ever blessed memory, preach'd at Balsham in Cambridgshire, March 3, 1695 / Joseph Powell ... Powell, Joseph, d. 1698. 1695 (1695) Wing P3063; ESTC R3155 12,894 33 View Text
A11114 Good nevves and bad nevves. By S.R. Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630? 1622 (1622) STC 21382; ESTC S110762 13,724 48 View Text
A45733 The school of grace; or, A book of good nurture for the admonition and instruction of youth and age in the fear of the Lord. With godly instructions, graces, & prayers describing the whole duty of a Christian. By J. Hart, B.B. The 19th. edition. Fear God, honour the King. Hart, John, D.D. 1688 (1688) Wing H959E; ESTC R215662 13,812 48 View Text
A33729 A reply to the Answer of the man of no name to His Grace the Duke of Buckingham's paper of religion, and liberty of conscience by G. C. ... Care, George. 1685 (1685) Wing C504; ESTC R6951 14,712 36 View Text
A18242 Cato in English verse With a three-fold table directing to varietie. 1. Of lessons for all sorts of persons. 2. Of copies for writing-schollers. 3. Of poesies for the house and schoole. The second edition. With addition of proper titles or heads (answering the first table) to euery distich for the more profitable vse of this worke, especially in the English schooles. By Iohn Penkethman louer of learning.; Catonis disticha. English. Cato, Marcus Porcius, 234-149 B.C., attributed name.; Penkethman, John. 1624 (1624) STC 4862; ESTC S120780 15,343 44 View Text
A51158 A letter to the Honourable Sir Robert Howard, occasioned by a late book entituled, A two-fold vindication of the late Archbishop of Canterbury, and of the author of The history of religion by Al. Monro ... Monro, Alexander, d. 1715? 1696 (1696) Wing M2441; ESTC R3506 15,495 30 View Text
A32913 More cheap riches, or, Heavenly aphorismes viz. a third, or rather true first part of the pocket companion compleated : being 300 golden sayings more / faithfully copied out of the manuscripts of Mr. H.C. (that eminent and faithful servant of God, many years agoe deceased) by N.C. Church, Nathanaell. 1660 (1660) Wing C3991; ESTC R37674 15,757 83 View Text
A10034 A sermon preached at the funerall of Mr. Iosiah Reynel Esquire, the 13. of August 1614. in East-Ogwell in Deuon. By Iohn Preston Minister of Gods word in East-Ogwell Preston, John, minister of East Ogwell. 1615 (1615) STC 20282.5; ESTC S115167 16,154 28 View Text
A58453 A letter from a gentleman to his friend in London in confutation of the scurrilous libell of an anonymus [sic] blackloist [sic], against the reverend and learned P.R. up the occasion of his Latine epistle of the clergie's obedience to the sea apostolick. With an inclosed to the libeller himself. T. R. 1660 (1660) Wing R86; ESTC R217716 17,104 53 View Text
A56707 A sermon preached before the Lords spiritual and temporal, in the Abby-church at Westminster, on the 5th of November, 1696 being the anniversary thanksgiving, for the happy deliverance from the gunpowder treason : and also, for the happy arrival of His Present Majesty on this day, for the deliverance of our church and nation / by ... Symon Lord Bishop of Ely. Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. 1696 (1696) Wing P855; ESTC R22926 17,117 35 View Text
A41272 The creed-forgers detected in reply to a pamphlet falsely called the Quakers-creed, containing twelve articles / published by some, who have not joyned with Geo. Keith in his pride and contradiction, but testifie against both him, and them that joyn with him therein. Field, John, 1652-1723. 1700 (1700) Wing F862; ESTC R28417 17,502 18 View Text
A31092 The Lord's arm stretched ovt in an answer of prayer, or, A true relation of the wonderful deliverance of James Barrow, the son of John Barrow of Olaves Southwark, who was possessed with evil spirits near two years the diversity of means used, with the way in which he was delivered / published by me, John Barrow. Barrow, John, 17th cent. 1664 (1664) Wing B965; ESTC R30215 17,813 22 View Text
A29251 An appendix to the discourse upon the doctrine of our baptismal covenant being a method of family-religion / by Thomas Bray ... Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730. 1699 (1699) Wing B4288; ESTC R34276 17,835 51 View Text
A21158 The cure of all sorts of fevers both generall, and particular, with their definition, kindes, differences, causes, signes, prognostication, and manner of cure, with a prespectation, their intentions curative, with their symptoms, and divers other things herein very necessarie to be judiciously observed in every fever. Lately compiled by Ed. Edvvards Doctor in Physick. Ann. Dom. 1637. Edwards, Edward, doctor in physick. 1638 (1638) STC 7512; ESTC S100248 18,373 64 View Text
A54205 William Penn's return to John Faldo's reply, called A curb for William Penn's confidence, &c. writ in defence of his answer to John Faldo's printed challenge. Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1674 (1674) Wing P1355; ESTC R21591 18,461 30 View Text
A19527 The poeticall essayes of Alexander Craige Scotobritane Seene and allowed. Craig, Alexander, 1567?-1627. 1604 (1604) STC 5958; ESTC S105268 18,837 46 View Text
A90512 Gospell courage, or Christian resolution for God, and his truth. In a sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons, at Margarets in Westminster, at a publique fast, the 31. of May, 1643. / By Andrew Perne Master of Arts, sometimes fellow of Katherine Hall in Cambridge: now minister of Wilby in Northampton-Shire. Perne, Andrew, 1594-1654. 1643 (1643) Wing P1577; Thomason E55_12; ESTC R16176 18,919 39 View Text
A61463 A thanksgiving sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Court of Aldermen, sheriffs, and companies of the city of London at St. Mary-le-bow, April 16, 1696, upon occassion of His Majesty's deliverence from a villanous assassination in order to a French invasion by William Stephens ... Stephens, William, d. 1718. 1696 (1696) Wing S5465; ESTC R14197 18,938 34 View Text
A46843 King Charles I, no such saint, martyr or good Protestant as commonly reputed, but a favourer of Papists and a cruel and oppressive tyrant all plainly proved from undeniable matters of fact : to which are added Dr. Burnet's, now Bishop of Salisbury, and other reasons, against the keeping up any longer the observation of a fast on the 30th of January : as also short answers to these three questions, I, what is the occasion of the clergies pride and lording it over the laity, II, why they and many of the laity cry up this king for a saint, martyr, &c., III, what is the true reason that the generality of the clergy, and many of the laity, both lawyers and others, are constant advocates for kings, tho never so wicked, and sacrificers of the people. D. J. 1698 (1698) Wing J7; ESTC R444 18,954 30 View Text
A09230 Merrie conceited iests of George Peele Gentleman sometimes a student in Oxford. Wherein is shevved the course of his life, how he liued: a man very well knowne in the citie of London, and elsewhere. Peele, George, 1556-1596. 1627 (1627) STC 19543; ESTC S110388 19,044 33 View Text
A61457 An account of the growth of deism in England Stephens, William, d. 1718. 1696 (1696) Wing S5459; ESTC R19943 19,063 34 View Text
B01652 A present for children. Being a brief, but faithful account of many remarkable and excellent things utter'd by three young children, to the wonder of all that heard them. To which is added a seasonable exhortaion to parents, for the education of their children. / By a person of quality. Published by William Bidbanck, M.A. Bidbanck, William. 1685 (1685) Wing B2864AA; ESTC R172962 19,343 86 View Text
A70177 An account of Mr. Ferguson, his common-place-book in two letters. Glanvill, Joseph, 1636-1680.; Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707. 1675 (1675) Wing G798; ESTC R23394 20,014 66 View Text
A26408 A plot for a crown in a visitation-sermon, at Cricklade, May the fifteenth, 1682 : being a parallel between the heir and husband-men in the parable, and the rightful prince and his excluders in Parliament / by N. Adee ... Adee, N. (Nicholas), d. 1701. 1685 (1685) Wing A573; ESTC R22248 20,134 40 View Text
A67323 Infants baptism from heaven, of divine institution Being a brief yet satisfactory answer to some objections made by Hercules Collins, in his book entituled, Believers baptism from heaven, infants baptism from earth, &c. against certain truths proved in a book entituled, Baptism anatomized. Propounded in five queries, by Tho. Wall. Viz. 1. What water-baptism is? 2. What is the end for which it was instituted? 3. What giveth right to it? 4. Who are the true administrators of it? 5. Whether it be lawful for a man to baptise himself? Wherein the right that the infants of believers have to water-baptism is vindicated: the duty of believing parents in that matter asserted: and that by the contrary tenet and practice, they ought themselved to be excluded from the Lords-Supper, is plainly and fully proved. And wherein is also proved, that the covenant which God made with Abraham, Gen. 17. and with Israel, Exod. 19. and Deut. 29. are the covenant of grace in Christ, and not part of the covenant of works made with Adam before his fall. Wall, Thomas. 1692 (1692) Wing W484; ESTC R219349 20,257 43 View Text
A14386 Romphaiopheros = the sword-bearer. Or, The Byshop of Chichester's armes emblazoned in a sermon preached at a synod by T.V. B. of D. sometimes fellow of Queenes Colledge in Oxford, and now pastor of the church at Cockfield in Southsex. Vicars, Thomas, d. 1638. 1627 (1627) STC 24705; ESTC S119120 20,427 32 View Text
A30024 The Christian ministry of the Church of England vindicated and distinguished from the antichristian ministry of the Quakers containing a brief reply to a false and foolish libel stiled A letter to the clergy of the diocess of Norfolk and Suffolk, &c., by a nameless author ... wherein his folly is detected, his lies confuted ... / by a member of the Church of England, Francis Bugg. Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724? 1699 (1699) Wing B5369; ESTC R35451 20,522 32 View Text
A75462 An Anti-Brekekekex-Coax-Coax, or, A throat-hapse for the frogges and toades that lately crept abroad, croaking against the Common-prayer book and Episcopacy and the copie of a letter from a very reverend church-man, in answer to a young man, who desired his judgement upon this case, viz. whether every minister of the Church of England be bound in conscience to reade the Common-prayer : with another letter from a convinced associatour, that a while boggled at the Common-prayer, to a brother of the same association, not yet convinced, together with the above-said reverend person's brief and candid censure thereupon, with some uses of application by the publisher. 1660 (1660) Wing A3483A; ESTC R43600 20,576 45 View Text
A70693 A narrative of the adventures of Lewis Marott pilot-royal of the galleys of France. Giving an account of his slavery under the Turks, his escapes out of it, and other strange occurrences that ensued thereafter. Translated from the French copy.; Relation de quelques aventures maritimes de L.M.P.R.D.G.D.F. English. Marot, Louis. 1677 (1677) Wing N174; ESTC R19964 20,761 90 View Text
A29365 Babylons downfall a sermon lately preached at Westminster before sundry of the honourable House of Commons / by William Bridge ... Bridge, William, 1600?-1670. 1641 (1641) Wing B4448; ESTC R5651 21,012 41 View Text
A07888 The vvorming of a mad dogge: or, A soppe for Cerberus the iaylor of Hell No confutation but a sharpe redargution of the bayter of women. By Constantia Munda Munda, Constantia. 1617 (1617) STC 18257; ESTC S113031 21,031 46 View Text
A11237 Certaine worthye manuscript poems of great antiquitie reserued long in the studie of a Northfolke gentleman. And now first published by I.S. 1 The statly tragedy of Guistard and Sismond. 2 The northren mothers blessing. 3 The way to thrifte Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.; Stow, John, 1525?-1605.; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone. First tale of the fourth day. 1597 (1597) STC 21499; ESTC S103713 21,082 80 View Text
A12202 The spirituall favorite at the throne of grace. By the late learned, and reverend divine Richard Sibbs Doctor in Divinity. Published by the authors owne appointment, subscribed with his hand; to prevent unperfect copies Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635. 1640 (1640) STC 22512; ESTC S103004 21,096 106 View Text
A13841 Laugh and lie dovvne: or, The worldes folly Tourneur, Cyril, 1575?-1626. 1605 (1605) STC 24148.7; ESTC S111332 21,320 44 View Text
A19788 The pleasaunt and vvittie playe of the cheasts renewed with instructions both to learne it easely, and to play it well. Lately translated out of Italian into French: and now set furth in Englishe by Iames Rowbothum.; Questo libro e da imparare giocare a scachi. English Damiano, da Odenara.; Rowbothum, James. 1562 (1562) STC 6214; ESTC S105152 22,030 87 View Text
A30441 A sermon preached at the funeral of the Honourable Robert Boyle at St. Martins in the Fields, January 7, 1691/2 by the Right Reverend Father in God, Gilbert Lord Bishop of Sarum. Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1692 (1692) Wing B5899; ESTC R21619 22,132 38 View Text
A13500 Superbiæ flagellum, or, The vvhip of pride. By Iohn Taylor Taylor, John, 1580-1653.; Cockson, Thomas, engraver. 1621 (1621) STC 23796; ESTC S118281 22,366 65 View Text
A01312 A godly and learned sermon, preached before an honourable auditorie the 26. day of Februarie. 1580 Fulke, William, 1538-1589. 1580 (1580) STC 11434; ESTC S112721 22,921 68 View Text
A54491 Observations on the venereal disease with the true way of curing the same / by Charles Peter. Peter, Charles. 1686 (1686) Wing P1684; ESTC R29390 23,023 85 View Text
A44221 The character of King Charles I from the declaration of Mr. Alexander Henderson ... upon his death-bed : with a further defence of the King's holy book : to which is annex'd some short remarks upon a vile book, call'd Ludlow no lyar : with a defence of the King from the Irish Rebellion / by Rich. Hollingworth. Hollingworth, Richard, 1639?-1701. 1692 (1692) Wing H2500; ESTC R3222 23,130 41 View Text
A57226 Providence and precept, or, The case of doing evil that good may come of it stated and resolved according to Scripture, reason, and the (primitive) practice of the Church of England : with a more particular respect to a late case of allegiance &c. and its vindication in a letter to the author. Richardson, Mr. 1691 (1691) Wing R1377; ESTC R24095 23,343 36 View Text
A11375 A mirrhor mete for all mothers, matrones, and maidens, intituled the Mirrhor of Modestie no lesse profitable and pleasant, then necessarie to bee read and practiced. Salter, Thomas. 1579 (1579) STC 21634; ESTC S101647 23,495 70 View Text
A11429 A briefe collection of the church, and of certayne ceremonies thereof gathered by Thomas Sampson Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589. 1581 (1581) STC 21682; ESTC S112207 24,396 80 View Text
A68983 The court and country, or A briefe discourse dialogue-wise set downe betweene a courtier and a country-man contayning the manner and condition of their liues, with many delectable and pithy sayings worthy obseruation. Also, necessary notes for a courtier. VVritten by N.B. Gent. Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? 1618 (1618) STC 3641; ESTC S104725 24,408 40 View Text
A10903 A sermon of loue Instructing all men to vnite and ioyne themselues in hearty loue, and Christian charitie with one another. Preached at Folkestone, a maior towne in Kent. By Francis Rogers, Batchelor in Diuinity; and sometimes fellow of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge. Rogers, Francis, d. 1638. 1613 (1613) STC 21174; ESTC S112048 24,461 54 View Text
A07009 The tragicall history of D. Faustus As it hath bene acted by the right honorable the Earle of Nottingham his seruants. Written by Ch. Marl.; Doctor Faustus Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593. 1604 (1604) STC 17429; ESTC S120173 24,583 46 View Text
A40495 A Friendly letter to all young men shewing the benefit of a religious and friendly reproof, conversation and admonition, and not only to live good lives themselves but to incourage others to do the same : with a letter to masters of families : to which is added a specimen of the rules and orders of the religious societies, as now practiced in the cities of London and Westminster. 1699 (1699) Wing F2223A; ESTC R26731 24,637 62 View Text
A46794 The Christian tutor, or, A free and rational discourse of the sovereign good and happiness of man, and the infallible way of attaining it, especially in the practice of Christian religion written in a letter of advice to Mr. James King in the East-Indies / by Henry Jenkes ... ; and now published for the benefit of all others. Jenkes, Henry, d. 1697.; King, James. 1683 (1683) Wing J628; ESTC R1916 24,940 82 View Text
A64235 A sermon preached before the Right Honourable Sir John Shorter, Knight, lord mayor of the city of London at Grocers-Hall, February the 12th, 1687/8 by Nathanael Taylor. Taylor, Nathanael, d. 1702. 1688 (1688) Wing T549; ESTC R34647 25,151 42 View Text
A11402 The second day of the First vveeke of the most excellent, learned, and diuine poet, VVilliam, Lord Bartas. Done out of French into English heroicall verse by Thomas VVinter, Maister of Artes; Sepmaine. Day 2. English Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste, seigneur, 1544-1590.; Winter, Thomas, Master of Arts. 1603 (1603) STC 21659; ESTC S110833 26,697 50 View Text
A50133 Humiliations follow'd with deliverances a brief discourse on the matter and method of that humiliation which would be an hopeful symptom of our deliverance from calamity accompanied and accommodated with a narrative of a notable deliverance lately received by some English captives from the hands of cruel Indians and some improvement of that narrative : whereunto is added A narrative of Hannah Swarton, containing a great many wonderful passages, relating to her captivity and deliverance. Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.; Swarton, Hannah. 1697 (1697) Wing M1116; ESTC R19464 26,849 74 View Text
A03431 A mirrour of loue, which such light doth giue, that all men may learne, how to loue and liue. Compiled and set furth by Myles Hogarde seruaunt to the quenes highnesse Huggarde, Miles. 1555 (1555) STC 13559; ESTC S106229 27,191 60 View Text
A75965 The male of the flock, or A sermon preached at St. Pauls, before the right honourable, the Lord Mayor, and the right vvorshipfull, the aldermen of the city of London, Septemb: the 9th: 1655. By Benjamin Agas, minister of Cheneyes in Bucks. Agas, Benjamin. 1655 (1655) Wing A758A; Thomason E861_3; ESTC R206648 27,438 38 View Text
A54939 A letter from Moses Pitt, to the authour of a book, intituled, some discourses upon Dr. Burnet, now Ld. Bp. of Salisbury and Dr. Tillotson, late Ld. A.B. of Canterbury occasioned by the late funeral sermon of the former upon the latter. Pitt, Moses, fl. 1654-1696.; Hickes, George, 1642-1715.; Tillotson, John, 1630-1694. 1695 (1695) Wing P2307; ESTC R7270 27,662 34 View Text
A10968 Miles Christianus or A iust apologie of all necessarie writings and writers specialie of them which by their labored writings take paines to build vp the Church of Christ in this age and in a publique, and diffamatorie epistle lately set forth in print, are vniustly depraued. Allowed by auctority. Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616.; Mosse, Miles, fl. 1580-1614. aut; Mosse, Miles, fl. 1580-1614. Short catechism. aut 1590 (1590) STC 21238; ESTC S100921 27,752 42 View Text
A29217 A form of sound words, or a brief family catechisme containing the cheif heads of Christian religion. (Fitted for the weakest capacities.) Together with some arguments against atheisme. By J.B. a minister of the Church of England Brandon, John, b. 1644 or 5. 1682 (1682) Wing B4249B; ESTC R213088 27,920 76 View Text
A03426 Credo resurrectionem carnis a tractate on the eleventh article of the Apostles Creed / by W.H. Esquire sometimes of Peter-house in Cambridge. Hodson, William, fl. 1640. 1633 (1633) STC 13552.5; ESTC S5090 28,339 192 View Text
A89053 Britannia rediviva, or, a gratulatory sermon for his Majesties safe arrivall and happy restitution to the exercise of his royall government. Preached, at the desire of the magistrats and councell of Aberdene, on the XIX of June, which they had designed to be a day of solemne rejoycing within the city, for the mercy above mentioned, by John Menzeis, professor of divinity: and preacher of the gospell in Aberdene Menzeis, John, 1624-1684. 1660 (1660) Wing M1724; ESTC R230727 28,599 38 View Text
A14577 A pamphlet of the offices, and duties of euerie particular sworne officer, of the citie of Excester: collected by Iohn Vowell alias Hoker, Gentleman & chamberlaine of the same Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. 1584 (1584) STC 24889; ESTC S119346 28,806 38 View Text
A57113 The true English interest, or, An account of the chief national improvements in some political observations, demonstrating an infallible advance of this nation to infinite wealth and greatness, trade and populacy, with imployment and preferment for all persons / by Carew Reynel, Esq. Reynell, Carew, 1636-1690. 1674 (1674) Wing R1215; ESTC R36784 29,224 118 View Text
A69112 Certaine epistles of Tully verbally translated: together with a short treatise, containing an order of instructing youth in grammer, and withall the use and benefite of verball translations; Correspondence. English. Selections Cicero, Marcus Tullius.; Haine, William.; Sturm, Johannes, 1507-1589. 1611 (1611) STC 5304; ESTC S116102 29,807 112 View Text
A58507 Remarks upon Remarques, or, A vindication of the conversations of the town in another letter directed to the same Sir T.L. T. L., Sir. 1673 (1673) Wing R945; ESTC R8503 30,280 142 View Text
A50858 A beame of light darted thorough [sic] the clouds, or, Truth breaking forth from under a veil by Joshua Miller. Miller, Joshua, 17th cent. 1650 (1650) Wing M2062; ESTC R35047 30,283 75 View Text
A04284 The true guide to glory A sermon preached at Plympton-Mary in Deuon, at the funerals of the right vvorshipfull, and ... Barlow, John, b. 1580 or 81. 1619 (1619) STC 1440; ESTC S114791 30,821 66 View Text
A52447 Observations and advices oeconomical North, Dudley North, Baron, 1602-1677. 1669 (1669) Wing N1286; ESTC R616 31,061 156 View Text
A32898 An old apostate justly exposed his treachery to the Holy God, his truth and people manifested, his great wickedness and uncleanness (which, by false covers, he has endeavoured to hide) laid open to the shame of him, and all his abettors : in a short answer, or some brief remarks, upon a very scandalous book lately published, stiled, The spirit of Quakerism, and the danger of their divine revelation laid open, subscribed, Henry Winder : also the nameless publisher therof, as justly reprehended for his enmity and great malice, in abusing an innocent people, by heaps of most gross lies, slanders, base insinuations and inferences, frothy and scurrilous scoffs and taunts, so void of Christianity, that probably no man, with a name, would undertake / by Thomas Camm. Camm, Thomas, 1641-1707. 1698 (1698) Wing C396; ESTC R21826 31,372 63 View Text
A51611 An essay to revive the antient education of gentlewomen in religion, manners, arts & tongues with an answer to the objections against this way of education.; Essay to revive the antient education of gentlewomen, in religion, manners, arts & tongues Makin, Bathsua, fl. 1612-1673. 1673 (1673) Wing M309; ESTC R8034 31,566 44 View Text
A13839 A synopsis or compendium of the fathers, or of the most famous and ancient doctors of the Church, as also of the schoolmen Wherein is clearely shewed how much is to be attributed to them, in what severall times they lived, with what caution they are to be read, and which were their perfections, which their errors. A treatise most necessary, and profitable to young divines, and delightfull to all such whose studies in humanity take from them the leisure, though not the desire of reading the fathers; whose curiosity this briefe surveigh of antiquity will in part satisfie. Written in Latin by that reverend and renowned divine, Daniel Tossanus, chiefe Professor of Divinity in the University of Heidelberge, and faithfully Englished by A.S. Gent.; Synopsis de patribus. English Tossanus, Daniel, 1541-1602.; Stafford, Anthony. 1635 (1635) STC 24145; ESTC S118496 31,571 108 View Text
A28291 New Atlantis a work unfinished / written by the Right Honourable Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. 1658 (1658) Wing B307; ESTC R21978 31,652 41 View Text
A56410 An examination of Dr. Sherlock's book entituled, The case of the allegiance due to sovereign powers, stated and resolved, &c. by James Parkinson ... Parkinson, James, 1653-1722. 1691 (1691) Wing P493; ESTC R14794 32,398 38 View Text