A55801
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Witty William of Wiltshire his birth, life, and education, and strange adventures ... with merry songs and sonnets.
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L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
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1674
(1674)
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Wing P3394; ESTC R29404
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10,347
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30
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A80453
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A Copy of a letter concerning the election of a Lord Protector. Written to a member of Parliament.
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1654
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Wing C6113; Thomason E818_20; ESTC R207400
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26,756
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39
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A80505
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A copy of a letter written to an officer of the Army by a true Commonwealths-man, and no courtier, concerning the right and settlement of our present government and governors.
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True Commonwealths-man.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing C6173A; Thomason E870_5; ESTC R202910
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31,378
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45
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A16945
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A sermon very notable, fruictefull, and godlie made at Paules crosse the. xii. daie of Noue[m]bre, in the first yere of the gracious reigne of our Souereigne ladie Quene Marie her moste excellente highnesse, by Iames Brokis Doctor of Diuinitie, [and] master of Bailye College in Oxforth, with certein additions, whiche he at the tyme of vttering, for auoidyng of tediousnes, was faine to omitte.
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Brooks, James, 1512-1560.
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1553
(1553)
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STC 3838; ESTC S117364
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39,014
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158
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A89598
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The womens advocate, or, Fifteen real comforts of matrimony being in requital of the late fifteen sham-comforts : with satyrical reflections on whoring, and the debauchery of this age / written by a person of quality of the female sex.
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Marsin, M.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing M813EA; ESTC R228951
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53,453
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143
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A41292
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Fifteen real comforts of matrimony being in requital of the late fifteen sham comforts, with satirical reflections on whoring and the debauchery of this age / written by a person of quality of the female sex.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing F887; ESTC R34438
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54,358
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147
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A84433
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Esoptron Astrologikon. Astrological opticks. Wherein are represented the faces of every signe, with the images of each degree in the zodiack: thereby describing, 1. The nature and quality of every person, according to the degree ascending in the east at his nativity. 2. The virtue and signification of every planet through the 12. signes. 3. A most excellent description of the more hidden and abstruse influence of [symbol for Mercury] in his [symbol for conjunction] with all other the planets. 4. A clear explanation of the signification of the horoscope in any signe of the zodiack. / Compiled at Venice, by those famous mathematicians, Johann. Regiomontanus and Johannes Angelus.
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Angelus, Johannes, 1463-1512.; Gadbury, John, 1627-1704.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing E737; Thomason E1617_3; ESTC R209641
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66,427
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204
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A09545
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The glasse of time, in the two first ages. Diuinely handled, by Thomas Peyton, of Lincolnes Inne, Gent
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Peyton, Thomas, 1595-1626.
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1620
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STC 19824; ESTC S114595
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86,637
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182
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A47519
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The true interest of families, or, Directions how parents may be happy in their children, and children in their parents to which is annexed a discourse about the right way of improving our time / by a divine of the Church of England ; with a preface by A. Horneck.
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Kirkwood, James, 1650?-1709.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing K651; ESTC R24423
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91,974
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261
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A47513
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A new family-book, or, The true interest of families being directions to parents and children, and to those who are instead of parents : shewing them their several duties, and how they may be happy in one another : together with several prayers for families and children, and graces before and after meat : to which is annexed a discourse about the right way of improving our time / by James Kirkwood ... ; with a preface, by Dr. Horneck.
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Kirkwood, James, 1650?-1709.; Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing K647; ESTC R15399
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107,616
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291
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A80754
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The covenant of God with Abraham, opened. Wherein I. The duty of infant-baptism is cleared. II. Something added concerning the Sabbath, and the nature and increase of the kingdome of Christ. Together with a short discourse concerning the manifestations of God unto his people in the last dayes. Wherein is shewed the manner of the spirits work therein to be in the use of ordinary gifts, not by extraordinary revelations. / By William Carter minister of the gospel in London.
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Carter, William, 1605-1658.
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1654
(1654)
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Wing C679; Thomason E811_5; ESTC R207606
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118,861
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192
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A53065
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The worlds olio written by the Right Honorable, the Lady Margaret Newcastle.
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Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing N873; ESTC R17513
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193,895
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242
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A02897
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An Æthiopian historie written in Greeke by Heliodorus: very vvittie and pleasaunt, Englished by Thomas Vnderdoune. With the argumente of euery booke, sette before the whole vvoorke; Aethiopica. English
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Heliodorus, of Emesa.; Underdown, Thomas.
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1569
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STC 13041; ESTC S106061
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229,084
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308
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A17337
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The orator handling a hundred seuerall discourses, in forme of declamations: some of the arguments being drawne from Titus Liuius and other ancient vvriters, the rest of the authors owne inuention: part of which are of matters happened in our age. Written in French by Alexander Siluayn, and Englished by L.P.; Epitomes des cent histoires tragicques. English
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Le Sylvain, ca. 1535-ca. 1585.; Pyott, Lazarus.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, attributed name.
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1596
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STC 4182; ESTC S106976
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248,629
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426
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A88969
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The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed: as also, the best directions how to help them in natural and unnatural labours. : With fit remedies for the several indispositions of new-born babes. : Illustrated with divers fair figures, newly and very correctly engraven in copper. : A work much more perfect than any yet extant in English: being very necessary for all chirurgeons and midwives that practise this art. / Written in French by Francis Mauriceau. ; Translated, and enlarged with some marginal-notes, by Hugh Chamberlen ...
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Mauriceau, François, 1637-1709.; Chamberlen, Hugh.
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1672
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Wing M1371B; ESTC R202898
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249,555
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467
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A11933
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A godlie and learned commentarie vpon the excellent book of Solomon, commonly called Ecclesiastes, or the Preacher in the vvhich commentarie are briefly and plainly layde downe the methode, sense, and vse of that most profitable sermon, on the which, yet there hath neuer bin set forth any exposition in the English tong before this time, in such large and profitable manner. VVritten in Latin by Iohn Serranus, and newly turned into English by Iohn Stockwood, school-master of Tunbridge.; Commentarius, in Solomonis Ecclesiastes. English
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Serres, Jean de, 1540?-1598.; Stockwood, John, d. 1610.
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1585
(1585)
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STC 22247; ESTC S117199
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256,809
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478
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A75794
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The ingenious and diverting letters of the Lady -- travels into Spain. Describing the devotions, nunneries, humours, customs, laws, militia, trade, diet, and recreations of that people. : intermixt with great variety of modern adventures, and surprising accidents: being the truest and best remarks extant on that court and countrey.; Relation du voyage d'Espagne. English
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Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705.
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1697
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Wing A4217C; ESTC R223570
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271,209
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292
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A13830
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The Spanish Mandeuile of miracles. Or The garden of curious flowers VVherin are handled sundry points of humanity, philosophy, diuinitie, and geography, beautified with many strange and pleasant histories. First written in Spanish, by Anthonio De Torquemeda, and out of that tongue translated into English. It was dedicated by the author, to the right honourable and reuerent prelate, Don Diego Sarmento de soto Maior, Bishop of Astorga. &c. It is deuided into sixe treatises, composed in manner of a dialogue, as in the next page shall appeare.; Jardin de flores curiosas. English
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Torquemada, Antonio de, fl. 1553-1570.; Lewkenor, Lewis, Sir, d. 1626.; Walker, Ferdinand.
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1600
(1600)
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STC 24135; ESTC S118471
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275,568
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332
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A02895
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The pageant of popes contayninge the lyues of all the bishops of Rome, from the beginninge of them to the yeare of Grace 1555. Deuided into iii. sortes bishops, archbishops, and popes, vvhereof the two first are contayned in two bookes, and the third sort in fiue. In the vvhich is manifestlye shevved the beginning of Antichriste and increasing to his fulnesse, and also the vvayning of his povver againe, accordinge to the prophecye of Iohn in the Apocalips. ... Written in Latin by Maister Bale, and now Englished with sondrye additions by I.S.; Acta Romanorum pontificum. English
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Bale, John, 1495-1563.; Studley, John, 1545?-1590?
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1574
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STC 1304; ESTC S100602
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276,183
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440
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A06500
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A commentarie vpon the fiftene Psalmes, called Psalmi graduum, that is, Psalmes of degrees faithfully copied out of the lectures of D. Martin Luther ; very frutefull and comfortable for all Christian afflicted consciences to reade ; translated out of Latine into Englishe by Henry Bull.
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Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.; Bull, Henry, d. 1575?
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1577
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STC 16975.5; ESTC S108926
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281,089
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318
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A17967
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The thre bokes of cronicles, whyche Iohn Carion (a man syngularly well sene in the mathematycall sciences) gathered wyth great diligence of the beste authours that haue written in Hebrue, Greke or Latine Whervnto is added an appendix, conteynyng all such notable thynges as be mentyoned in cronicles to haue chaunced in sundry partes of the worlde from the yeare of Christ. 1532. to thys present yeare of. 1550. Gathered by Iohn Funcke of Nurenborough. Whyche was neuer afore prynted in Englysh. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.; Cronica. English
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Carion, Johannes, 1499-1537 or 8.; Funck, Johann, 1518-1566.; Lynne, Walter.
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1550
(1550)
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STC 4626; ESTC S107499
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318,133
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586
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A69640
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An history of apparitions, oracles, prophecies, and predictions with dreams, visions, and revelations and the cunning delusions of the devil, to strengthen the idolatry of the gentiles, and the worshipping of saints departed : with the doctrine of purgatory, a work very seasonable, for discovering the impostures and religious cheats of these times / collected out of sundry authours of great credit, and delivered into English from their several originals by T.B. ; whereunto is annexed, a learned treatise, confuting the opinions of the Sadduces and Epicures, (denying the appearing of angels and devils to men) with the arguments of those that deny that angels and devils can assume bodily shapes ; written in French, and now rendred into English ; with a table to the whole work.
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Bromhall, Thomas.
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1658
(1658)
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Wing B4885; ESTC R15515
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377,577
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402
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A01991
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Admirable and memorable histories containing the wonders of our time. Collected into French out of the best authors. By I. [sic] Goulart. And out of French into English. By Ed. Grimeston. The contents of this booke followe the authors aduertisement to the reader; Histoires admirables et memorables de nostre temps. English
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Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628.; Grimeston, Edward.
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1607
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STC 12135; ESTC S103356
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380,162
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658
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A03705
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The felicitie of man, or, his summum bonum. Written by Sr, R: Barckley, Kt; Discourse of the felicitie of man
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Barckley, Richard, Sir, 1578?-1661.; Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.
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1631
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STC 1383; ESTC S100783
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425,707
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675
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A71316
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The tragedies, gathered by Ihon Bochas, of all such princes as fell from theyr estates throughe the mutability of fortune since the creacion of Adam, vntil his time wherin may be seen what vices bring menne to destruccion, wyth notable warninges howe the like may be auoyded. Translated into Englysh by Iohn Lidgate, monke of Burye.; De casibus virorum illustrium. English
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Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.; Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
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1554
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STC 3178; ESTC S107087
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521,168
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424
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A02296
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The dial of princes, compiled by the reuerend father in God, Don Antony of Gueuara, Byshop of Guadix, preacher, and chronicler to Charles the fifte, late of that name Emperour. Englished out of the Frenche by T. North, sonne of Sir Edvvard North knight, L. North of Kyrtheling; Relox de príncipes. English
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Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545?; North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?; Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545? Aviso de privados. English.; Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180.
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1568
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STC 12428; ESTC S120709
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960,446
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762
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A68475
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Essays vvritten in French by Michael Lord of Montaigne, Knight of the Order of S. Michael, gentleman of the French Kings chamber: done into English, according to the last French edition, by Iohn Florio reader of the Italian tongue vnto the Soueraigne Maiestie of Anna, Queene of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. And one of the gentlemen of hir royall priuie chamber; Essais. English
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Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592.; Florio, John, 1553?-1625.; Hole, William, d. 1624, engraver.
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1613
(1613)
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STC 18042; ESTC S111840
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1,002,565
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644
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A70988
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Artamenes, or, The Grand Cyrus an excellent new romance / written by that famous wit of France, Monsieur de Scudery ... ; and now Englished by F.G., Gent.; Artamène. English
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Scudéry, Madeleine de, 1607-1701.; F. G., Gent.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing S2144; Wing S2162; ESTC R2914
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3,507,532
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2,018
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