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A83785 Die Lunæ, 29 Novemb. 1647. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that on the next Lords day being the fifth day of December, publique thanks be given to Almighty God ... England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1647 (1647) Wing E2669E; Thomason 669.f.11[100]; ESTC R210690 719 1 View Text
A73954 By the Queene. Whereas aduertisement is giuen vnto vs, that there is at this time dispersed within our citie of London, and the suburbs thereof, a great multitude of base and loose people ...; Proclamations. 1600-02-15 England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) 1600 (1600) STC 8282; ESTC S125356 756 2 View Text
B05593 Proclamation, discharging trade and commerce with the city of London, and other places of the Kingdom of England, suspected of the plague. At Edinburgh, the twenty one of December, one thousand six hundred sixty five. Scotland. Privy Council. 1665 (1665) Wing S1778; ESTC R183459 845 1 View Text
A22404 By the King a proclamation for a generall and publike thanksgiuing to almighty God, for his great mercy in staying his hand, and asswaging the late fearefull visitation of the plague. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1626 (1626) STC 8821; ESTC S3534 883 1 View Text
B12719 Whereas at the late rising of the first session of our Parliament, wee did prorogue the same vntill the seuenth day of February next, ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1604 (1604) STC 8365; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 506.h.10[47] 921 1 View Text
A79391 Right trusty and well-beloved, we greet you well. VVhereas our royal father of blessed memory, did in the year 1632. constitute and establish a Society of Fishers, ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Privy Council.; City of London (England). Lord Mayor. 1660 (1660) Wing C3603; Thomason 669.f.25[61]; ESTC R212503 1,165 1 View Text
A32662 Right trusty and welbeloved we greet you & well Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1661 (1661) Wing C3604; ESTC R226624 1,195 1 View Text
A66271 By the King and Queen, a proclamation concerning coals England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. 1691 (1691) Wing W2557; ESTC R40703 1,568 1 View Text
A22216 By the King, a proclamation to restraine the planting of tobacco in England and VVales England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1619 (1619) STC 8622; ESTC S1566 1,928 2 View Text
A42136 Newes from London-derry in Ireland, or, A true and sad relation of the deplorable and lamentable estate of London-derry which is much distressed by reason of the Rebels neare approaches unto it : and the menaces and treats they daily send unto them to make them deliver up their city : also how they burnt the towne of Strabam with many people in it / related in a letter from one Mr. William Griffin to one Mr. Iames Humphry of Stuke in Berkshire Gent. Febr. 20. 1641. Griffin, William, 17th cent. 1642 (1642) Wing G1985; ESTC R15479 2,037 7 View Text
A63615 A True narrative of the reception of Their Royal Highnesses at their arrival in Scotland 1680 (1680) Wing T2837; ESTC R27028 2,149 6 View Text
A91104 Propositions for peace, presented to the high and mighty states of Holland, by the subjects of the Netherlands, for a cessation of all hostility, and an accommodation with his excellency the Lord Gen. Cromwel, and the present power in England. Together with a diurnal of the present affaires, and designes, now on foot, in Denmark, Sweden, and the United Provinces, concerning the soveraignty of the Commonwealth of England, both by sea and land. Translated out of Dutch into English. 1653 (1653) Wing P3783; Thomason E701_4; ESTC R207052 2,158 8 View Text
A52101 A particular list of divers of the commanders and officers taken prisoners at Marston Moore neer York (otherwise called Hesham Moore) also a relation of some remarkable passages in the fight : as it is sent up in a letter from Hull, dated the sixth of Iuly, 1644. T. M. 1644 (1644) Wing M83; ESTC R17443 2,194 9 View Text
A59139 A moderate computation of the expences in provisions, spent in the cities of London and Westminster and the places within the weekly bills of mortality, for a year, month, week, day, hour and minute, founded upon this modest supposition, that there may be but [a] million of people within the said cities and weekly bills of mortality, observed by a scrutinous enquiry i[n] most of the particulars / by John Seller, Sen. Seller, John, fl. 1658-1698. 1691 (1691) Wing S2476; ESTC R15680 2,395 1 View Text
A32377 A proclamation concerning building in, and about London and Westminster England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1661 (1661) Wing C3250; ESTC R11697 2,410 2 View Text
A43765 Jeremiah Hignell's loving and friendly advice and council given forth to the inhabitants of Bristol, and all others that may be concerned in other places. Hignell, Jeremiah, d. 1702. 1698 (1698) Wing H1969A; ESTC R221602 2,587 2 View Text
A46883 The Jewes message to their brethern in Holland; and a new letter touching their further proceedings sent from the kingdom of Scotland: with the arrive [sic] of some of them near Aberdeen, in a small ship, whose sails were white cranched sattin, their ropes and tackling silk of the sames colour; and their food on board only rice and pure honey. Also, another letter from Dr. Serarias, to doctor Homes; the rendovouzing of sexteen hundred thousand in the Turks dominions; and threescore thousand come into Europe; the Great Turks sad and fearful dream; and strange miracles performed by the Captain-general of the wandring Israelites; a description of their persons, habits, and weapons; the granting of liberty of conscience to all excepting infidels; a prophecie touching the downfal of Babylon in 66, and the year of reformation for the Gospel to be preached throughout all nations. 1665 (1665) Wing J743; ESTC R220740 2,769 6 View Text
A22551 By the King a proclamation commanding the gentry to keepe their residence at their mansions in the countrey, and forbidding them to make their habitations in London, and places adioyning. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1632 (1632) STC 8989; ESTC S122794 2,794 3 View Text
A74863 The VVonder of our times: being a true and exact relation of the body of a mighty giant dig'd up at Brockford Bridge neer Ipswich in Suffolk, this present November 1651. his height 10, foot. his head as big as half a bushell; with a description of severall parts of his body, and manner of his interring. Certified in a letter from a gentleman in the country, to his brother (a merchant) in London. I. G. 1651 (1651) Wing G29; Thomason E646_3; ESTC R208749 2,914 8 View Text
A32109 His Maiesties speciall command under the great seale of England to the Lord Major of the honourable city of London dated Decemb. 9, 1641 : for the speedy sending of precepts into severall wards of the city : to suppresse the tumultuous and unlawfull assemblies and riotous disorders both in the city of London and VVestminster : vvith a relation of the riotous assemblies, mutinous vproares and disorders made and committed by a company of Brownists or Seperatists within the city of London and VVestminster : also in what manner they entred into St. Georges church where one of them made a sermon on Sunday Decemb. 12 : vvhereunto is added the riotous insurrection and rebellion of some prisoners in New-gate condemned to dye on Munday December 13, 1641. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; City of London (England). Court of Common Council. 1641 (1641) Wing C2772; ESTC R11307 3,107 8 View Text
B03934 The keepers of the liberty of England by authority of Parliament ... England and Wales. Parliament. 1649 (1649) Wing K129A; ESTC R188864 3,170 1 View Text
A89111 A message sent to the L. Admiral Vantrump from the High and Mighty Lords the States General of the united Provinces, touching hostile acts toward all English ships, whether merchants of others. With the burning and consuming of the state-house and bank of money at Amsterdam, and the firing of a gallant ship in the harbour; and the debates of the states at the Hague, touchin their constituting the young Pr. of Orange, Governor of the United Provinces. Likewise, a full and perfect relation of the late transactions betwixt the two fleets under the command of Sir Geo. Ascue, and Admiral Vantrump upon the Downs; with Vantrumps design to have surprised our ships in the hope; his sailing westward, and his design therein. Also a bloudy fight at sea, and the taking of divers Dutch ships by his excellency General Blake in the Northern seas. 1652 (1652) Wing M1910; Thomason E670_12; ESTC R207037 3,260 8 View Text
A49635 The last letters, to the London-merchants and faithful ministers concerning the further proceedings of the conversion and restauration of the Jews with most strange and wonderful miracles performed by the holy captain general of the wandring Israelites, a prophecie touching the downfall of Babylon in 66, and the time of the Gospel to be preach'd throughout the whole world, the number of their great armies, a description of their persons, habits, and weapons, the routing of the King of Arabia, and killing many thousand Turks, and the fearful dream of the Turkish Emperour, worthy of observation by all good Christians. Serrurier, Petrus. 1665 (1665) Wing L489; ESTC R5552 3,276 9 View Text
A95115 A true narrative of the reception of their royal highnesses at their arrival in Scotland With the councils letter directed to the King upon that occasion Printed by command of his Majesties Privy Council. 1680 (1680) Wing T2838; ESTC R229711 3,349 5 View Text
A78847 His Majesties letter and declaration to the sheriffes and Citty of London. Ianuary 17. 1642. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1643 (1643) Wing C2385; Thomason E85_20 3,443 12 View Text
B02013 His Majesties letter and declaration to the sheriffes and city of London. Ianuary 17, 1642 England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; City of London (England). Court of Common Council. 1642 (1642) Wing C2385B; ESTC R223452 3,458 9 View Text
B14989 Corrant out of Italy, Germany, &c. 1621 (1621) STC 18507.4_FRAGMENT; ESTC S119511 3,505 2 View Text
A32671 A treaty for the composing of differences, restraining of depredations and establishing of peace in America between the crowns of Great Britain and Spain : concluded at Madrid the 8th/18 day of July in the year of our Lord, 1670 ...; Treaties, etc. Spain, 1607 July 8 England and Wales.; Spain. Treaties, etc. England and Wales, 1670 July 8. 1670 (1670) Wing C3616A; ESTC R35944 3,859 16 View Text
A12949 A true declaration of the streight siedge laide to the cytty of Steenwich and of the skirmishes and battailes which happened on both sides, very strange and aduenturous. Heerevnto is also annexed, in what maner the enemie besought to parley with Counte Maurice his excellency, conserning the yeelding vp of the citty into his hands. Togither with the yeelding vp of the same. Printed in Dutch, and translated into English, by I.T[horius].; Warachtighe beschryvinge von de sware belegeringhe der stadt Steenwijck. English. Thorie, John, b. 1568. 1592 (1592) STC 23241; ESTC S101972 3,877 14 View Text
B00341 A short forme of thankesgiving to God, for staying the contagious sickenes of the plague: to be used in common prayer, on Sundayes, Wednesdayes and Fridayes / Set forth by authoritie. 1604 (1604) STC 16533; ESTC S93951 4,023 15 View Text
A75219 1681. Astrological observations and predictions for the year of our Lord 1681 Wherein is briefly shewn the significations of the late comet, which was seen in December last, 1680. And what is signified by the eclipses and positions of the planets, in the figures of the four solar ingresses, &c. And what sorrowful times are approaching to the world, and what eminent changes are like to happen in most countries (from the influences of the three conjunctions of Saturn and Jupiter in the fiery trigon, in 1682. and 1683.) Also monthly observations. For every month this present year. Briefly containing the most remarkable events that are likely to happen in some eminent citties in England, and in our neighbouring nations. By John Silvester. Silvester, John, 17th cent. 1681 (1681) Wing A2387; ESTC R231775 4,208 8 View Text
A90980 A famous city turned into stone. Or, A fearfull example for England to take warning by: in which is contained all the full and whole description of a famous city in Barbary, that was for their rebellion against God (in the twinkling of an eye) both men, women, and children, with all the cattle, houses, and materials therein turned to stone. The manner how shall in this little booke be faithfully and truely related according to very good authors, which have since this great and miraculous wonder happened, been at the place where it was done, and have seene (with much teror) those things which shall be presantly spoken of. / Writen by Laurence Price. L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? 1656 (1656) Wing P3360; Thomason E1638_2; ESTC R209054 4,394 16 View Text
A87243 A true relation of a great victory obtained by the forces under the command of the Lord Inchiquine in Munster in Ireland, against the rebels under the command of Lord Taaff, Novemb. 13, 1647. Sent in a letter from the Lord Inchiquine, to the Honorable William Lenthal, Esq; speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. Together with an order of the Commons assembled in Parliament, for publique thanks to be given for the same to Almighty God, in all churches and chappels in the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales. Ordered by the Commons Assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. H:Elsyng, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Inchiquin, Murrough O'Brien, Earl of, 1614-1674.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1647 (1647) Wing I136; Thomason E418_6; ESTC R8873 4,492 8 View Text
B14974 Corante, or weekely newes, from Italy, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Bohemia, France, and the Low Countreys 1621 (1621) STC 18507.32; ESTC S119550 4,567 2 View Text
A39855 The follies of France, or, A true relation of the extravagant rejoycings that were made by the French King's command, in most cities of France, for the pretended death of His Majesty (William, King of Great-Britain) contained in a letter written from a Roman Catholick citizen of Paris (by way of Holland) to his correspondent in London ; translated from the French original. Roman Catholick citizen of Paris. 1690 (1690) Wing F1401; ESTC R6856 4,691 6 View Text
A95451 Two most strange wonders; the one is a true relation of an angel appearing to Mr James Wise minister in York-shire, and the many strange and wonderful visions which he at that time beheld; as also his prophecies concerning some years of plenty, and a great dearth presently afterwards to ensue; with the burning and utter destruction of many goodly towns and countries. The other being a most fearful judgment which befell Dorothy Matley of Ashover in the County of Derby on Saturday the 23. of March last, who having couzened a poor lad of two single pence, wish't that the ground might bury her alive if she had it, which presently came to pass, for the ground opened and swallowed her and the tub she washed lead-ore in. The truth of this wonder is here incerted by Mr. Iddolls minister; Tho. Riche, Henry Wapping kinsman to her, Giles VVinter, Tho. Smith, Francis Brown and many others. 1662 (1662) Wing T3490; Thomason E1874_4; ESTC R209765 4,696 16 View Text
A80306 A conference betweene the Pope, the Emperour, and the King of Spaine. Holden in the castle of St. Angelo in Rome, upon the entertainment of some great persons after mentioned, touching the subverting of the Protestant profession in England, and other parts of Christendome. And concerning the present distractions here in England between the King and Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing C5727; Thomason E155_10; ESTC R11137 4,890 8 View Text
A67034 An exact and true definition of the most stupendious water-commanding engine, invented by the Right Honourable (and deservedly to be praised and admired) Edward Somerset, Lord Marquess of Worcester, and by his Lordship himself presented to his most Excellent Majesty Charles the Second, our most gracious Sovereign ... Worcester, Edward Somerset, Marquis of, 1601-1667.; England and Wales. Private Acts. 1663. 15 Cha.II.c.12. 1663 (1663) Wing W3532A; ESTC R201911 4,936 24 View Text
A14913 A Most straunge and wounderfull accident happened at Weersburch by Franckford, by a most fearefull earthquake and daknesse [sic], with a mighty tempest of thunder and lightning also a most dreadfull embassage vttered to the governour of that Cittie, by three straunge children which were found in a wood, threatning destruction to that countrie, and to all christendome / T. C. 1600 (1600) STC 25219.5; ESTC S2965 5,033 16 View Text
A39634 The five strange wonders, in the north and west of England as they were communicated to divers honourable members of Parliament, from several countrey gentlemen and ministers, concerning the strange and prodigious flying in the air of a black coffin betwixt Leicester and Nottingham, on Sabbath day last was a fortnight, with a flaming arrow, and a bloody sword, casting forth firearms of fire ... : with a conjecturation thereupon, what these dreadful signs from heaven, may denote and signifie to the people on earth this present summer : likewise, the great and wonderful warlike prodigies, which appeared over Marston-Moor, near the city of York, between two fierry or flaming pillars, and the three monstrous creatures found in three eggs, laid by one hen bought in Execter Market ... : together with the opening of the skie in a fearful manner over Standish town five miles from Gloucester, and the appearing of a terrible fiery shaking sword form the heavens ... : attested by an eye-witness, and entred upon record, in the original Mirrour, or Looking Glass ... 1659 (1659) Wing F1124; ESTC R7489 5,498 9 View Text
A88494 Londons ancient priviledges unvailed or An extract taken out of the principall charters of London, confirmed by many acts of Parliament, which are still in force. By which appeareth, that the free-men of the Citie of London have their liberty to chuse yearly, or oftner (if need be) a major, two sheriffs, four treasurers, two bridge-masters, chamberlane, common clark, common sergeant, of the city aforesaid, and to remove them at pleasure. That the free-men of wards have a right, yearly to chuse their aldermen, and that the same aldermen are not to bee chosen the next yeere. These and many other particulars of the long concealed rights of the free-men of London, will most evidently appear in the ensuing relation. City of London (England). 1648 (1648) Wing L2919; Thomason 669.f.13[23]; ESTC R210955 5,582 1 View Text
A42008 A lamentation taken up for London that late flourishing city, a bitter, yea a bitter lamentation over all her inhabitants yet living within and about her borders, and over all her rulers and mighty men, who are fled from her as from a murtherer, with good counsel and advice, from the spirit of the Lord to all, that they may turn unto him before the vials of his wrath be poured out for their utter destruction. By a lover of truth and righteousness: Thomas Greene. Greene, Thomas, 1634?-1699. 1665 (1665) Wing G1844; ESTC R215904 5,803 8 View Text
B03606 Gods voice to Christendom, or, Alarum to Europe by the remarkable earthquakes, with the several kinds thereof, two hundred years before the birth of Christ. The causes and kinds, antecedents, and consequents, (pestilence, sword, famine) following thereupon, the nature of meteors, effective, and productive of an earthquake. Some part whereof was delineated by the great and vertuous Robert Boyle Esquyer, in the year 1681, relating to the dreadful comet. The impending judgements and causes of Gods wrath against a sinful people, seasonably and particularly applyed to the sons of Levi. / By a minister of Christ. 1693 (1693) Wing G964; ESTC R177498 5,881 15 View Text
A20658 A tipe or figure of friendship. VVherein is liuelie, and compendiouslie expressed, the right nature and propertie of a perfect and true friend. Also a conclusion at the end in the praise of friendship. Written by. W.D. Dorke, Walter. 1589 (1589) STC 7060.5; ESTC S105389 5,975 14 View Text
A84194 An exact and true relation of the late plots which were contrived and hatched in Ireland. 1. A coppy of a letter sent from the Lord chiefe Iustices and Privy Councell in Ireland, to our parliament here in England. 2. Their last proclamation which they published concerning those traytors. 3. The whole discourse of the plot revealed by Owen Ockanellee who is now in Englond [sic]. 4. The dangerous and extraordinary deliverance of the party who narrowly escaped with his life. 5. The reward the Parliament hath confirmed upon him. 6. The true relation of the whole treason related by the Lord Keeper, to the Honourable House of Commons the first of November. 1641. O'Connolly, Owen.; Ireland. Lords Justices and Council.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1641 (1641) Wing E3621; Thomason E173_30; ESTC R16518 6,230 9 View Text
A35868 A dialogue between an exchange, and exchange-alley, or, A court, and city apprentice 1681 (1681) Wing D1303; ESTC R12007 6,270 6 View Text
A86670 The testimony of the everlasting gospel witnessed through sufferings. Hubberthorn, Richard, 1628-1662.; Atkinson, Christopher.; Lancaster, James, d. 1699.; Tofte, Thomas. 1654 (1654) Wing H3237; Thomason E818_23; ESTC R207402 6,326 9 View Text
A00702 The most dangerous and memorable aduenture of Richard Ferris one of the fiue ordinarie messengers of her Maiesties chamber, who departed from Tower Wharfe on midsommer day last past, with Andrew Hill and William Thomas, who vndertooke in a small wherry boate, to rowe by sea to the citie of Bristowe, and are now safely returned. Wherein is particularly expressed their perils sustained in the saide voyage, and the great entertainement they had at seuerall places vpon the coast of England, as they went, but especially at the said citie of Bristow. Published by the sayd Richard Ferris. Ferris, Richard, fl. 1590.; Sargent, James. 1590 (1590) STC 10834; ESTC S112524 6,528 16 View Text
A13477 Newes and strange newes from St. Christophers of a tempestuous spirit, which is called by the Indians a hurry-cano or whirlewind Which hapneth in many of those ilands of America or the West-Indies, as it did in August last, about the 5. day. 1638. Blowing downe houses, tearing up trees by the rootes, and it did puffe men up from the earth, as they had beene feathers, killing divers men. Whereunto is added the true and last relation of the dreadfull accident which hapned at Withicombe in Devonshire the 21. of October last past. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1638 (1638) STC 23778.5; ESTC S110796 6,831 24 View Text
A00013 Gods vvarning to His people of England, by the great overflowing of the waters or floudes lately hapned in South-Wales and many other places vvherein is declared the great losses and wonderfull damages that hapned thereby, by the drowning of many townes and villages to the vtter vndooing of many thousandes of people. Jones, William, of Usk. 1607 (1607) STC 10011.4; ESTC S2616 7,680 16 View Text
A00015 Gods vvarning to his people of England By the great ouer-flowing of the vvaters or floudes lately hapned in South-wales and many other places. Wherein is described the great losses, and wonderfull damages, that hapned thereby: by the drowning of many townes and villages, to the vtter vndooing of many thousandes of people. Jones, William, of Usk. 1607 (1607) STC 10011; ESTC S101184 7,700 16 View Text
A01845 A discourse vpon the earthquake that hapned throughe this realme of Englande, and other places of Christendom, the first of Aprill. 1580. betwene the houres of fiue and six in the euening. Written by Arthur Golding, gentleman Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606. 1580 (1580) STC 11987; ESTC S108626 8,064 30 View Text
A88872 A remonstrance humbly presented to the High and Honourable Court of Parliament: touching the insupportable miseries of the poore of the land, especially at this time, and in this great city of London, within the line of communication, and bill of mortality; and the causes thereof. Together with the cure and remedy; and the great care which the princes of other nations, states, countries and cities have taken therein. / By Leonard Lee, Gent. Lee, Leonard. 1645 (1645) Wing L844; Thomason E273_8; ESTC R212173 8,130 20 View Text
A81215 The oppressor destroyed. As it was delivered in a sermon at Pauls Septem. 21. 1651. Preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the Right worshipfull the aldermen and the sheriffs his brethren. It being a sermon in commemoration of the 3d of Sept. on which day it pleased the Lord to vouchsafe a wonderfull victorie to the Parliaments forces before Worcester, in the total defeat of the enemie, By Joseph Carryl, Minister of the Gospel at Magnus neer London-Bridge. Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1651 (1651) Wing C783; Thomason E643_4; ESTC R205988 8,510 21 View Text
A53132 Nevves from forraigne parts for the last two weeks past, very fitting for this state to take notice of in this time of division and distraction especially the great councell of the kingdome, the Parliament : in which you shall fine matter enough to make use of, according to the old proverb, When your neighbours house is on fire looke to your owne ... 1641 (1641) Wing N957A; ESTC R31089 8,916 18 View Text
A57319 The right of the citizens of London to elect sheriffs in their common-hall, proved, from the custom of our ancestors, from their charters, history, antient acts of Parliament, judgments and resolutions of many learned judges 1700 (1700) Wing R1505; ESTC R1437 9,090 4 View Text
A65808 A sermon preach'd to the natives of the county of Warwick and city of Coventry in the church of St. Mary le Bow, London, November 14th, 1695 by Tho. White, preacher at Stratford Le Bow in Middlesex and Prebendary of Litchfield. White, Thomas, 1593-1676. 1695 (1695) Wing W1851; ESTC R30194 9,129 31 View Text
B06653 A true and exact relation of the late prodigious earthquake & eruption of Mount Ætna, or, Monte-Gibello as it came in a letter written to His Majesty from Naples by the right Honorable the Earle of Winchilsea ... : together with a more particular narrative of the same, as it is collected out of severall relations sent from Catania / published by authority. Winchilsea, Heneage Finch, Earl of, d. 1689.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1669 (1669) Wing W2970A; ESTC R224075 9,314 16 View Text
B14961 The continuation of ovr weekely avisoes, since the 30. of the last moneth to this present Containing amongst the rest these particulars following. 1 The free exercise of the Protestant relgion in Ratisbone, or Reginspurgh. 2 Other letters written and sent by Henry Earle of Vandenberg; the one to the Infanta, manifesting his discontent, the other to the states, prelates, nobility, gentry, cities, and provinces of the Netherlands. 3 A letter from Norimberg concerning the King of Sweden his being at Furte with 20000. experienced souldiers, intending to meete with Walsteyn in Bohemia. 4 The passages of the Duke of Saxonie, and Walsteyn, or Freedland, before the King of Sweden came neere them. 5 The late accord betwixt the French King, and the D. of Lorraine. 6 Generall Pappenheym beaten by the Lands-graue of Hessen. 7 The great discontent amongst the subjects of the Arch-Dutches, vpon the revolt of the Lords.; Continuation of our weekely avisoes, since the 30. of the last moneth to this present. 1632 (1632) STC 18507.257; ESTC S102497 9,356 15 View Text
A57863 Two sermons preached at the meeting of the council of George Heriot's hospital at Edinburgh Rule, Gilbert, 1629?-1701. 1695 (1695) Wing R2230; ESTC R17802 9,429 18 View Text
A89678 The lavvyers bane. Or The lawes reformation, and new modell: vvherein the errours and corruptions both of the lawyers and of the law it selfe are manifested and declared. And also, some short and profitable considerations laid down for the redresse of them. Nicholson, Benjamin. 1647 (1647) Wing N1105; Thomason E401_36; ESTC R201804 9,501 15 View Text
A75220 Astrological observations and predictions for the year of our Lord 1682. Wherein are briefly shewn, the significations of the late comet, (which appeared most manifestly to us in December 1680.) And of the two great eclipses of the moon ... : also monthly observations for every month this present year. Briefly containing the most remarkable events that are likely to happen in some nations, kingdoms, and cities / by John Silvester. Silvester, John, 17th cent. 1682 (1682) Wing A2387A; ESTC R225574 9,658 17 View Text
A88512 Long Parliament-vvork, (if they wil please to do't) for the good of the Common-Wealth: or, The humble desires of the well-affected, revived. Tender'd to the most serious consideration of the Parliament, Army, and others, in XX. proposals, concerning I. Liberty of conscience. ... XX. About hospitalls and alms-houses. 1659 (1659) Wing L2992; Thomason E985_23; ESTC R202776 10,240 16 View Text
A90427 To the churches of Jesus throughout the world. Gathered and setled in His eternal light, power, and lpirit [sic], to be one holy flock, family, and houshould to the Lord, who hath redeemed them from among all the kindreds of the earth. Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1677 (1677) Wing P1387A; ESTC R187052 10,523 14 View Text
A67537 An encovragement to warre, or, Bellvm Parliamentale shewing the unlawfulnesse of the late Bellum Episcopale : as also the justnesse of this present expedition for the defence of this kingdom : with the illegall, rebellious, trayterous, barbarous, and bloody proceedings and intentions of the cavaliers : lately published at the request of a friend / by John Ward ... Ward, John, fl. 1642-1643. 1642 (1642) Wing W776; ESTC R13934 10,549 21 View Text
A54234 To the churches of Jesus throughout the world gathered and setled in His eternal light, power, and spirit, to be one holy flock, family, and houshold to the Lord : who hath redeemed them from among all the kindreds of the earth : Godly zeal, wisdom, power, perseverance, and victory, with all heavenly blessings, be multiplied among you in the name of the Lord / William Penn. Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1677 (1677) Wing P1387; ESTC R21568 10,608 15 View Text
A60324 The Catholick cause, or, The horrid practice of murdering kings, justified, and commended by the Pope in a speech to his cardinals, upon the barbarous assassination of Henry the Third of France, who was stabb'd by Jaques Clement, a Dominican Fryar : the true copy of which speech, both in Latin, and also faithfully rendred into English, you have in the following pages.; De Henrici Tertii morte sermo. English & Latin Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590.; Clemens non Papa, Jacobus, ca. 1510-ca. 1555. 1678 (1678) Wing S3931; ESTC R21677 10,825 47 View Text
A31676 Thermæ redivivæ, the city of Bath described with some observations on those soveraign waters, both as to the bathing in, and drinking of them, now so much in use / by Henry Chapman ... Chapman, Henry, fl. 1673. 1673 (1673) Wing C1953; ESTC R8359 10,916 24 View Text
A00009 The coppie of a letter sent into England by a gentleman, from the towne of Saint Denis in France Wherein is truely set forth the good successe of the Kings Maiesties forces against the Leaguers and the Prince of Parmas power. With the taking of a conuoie of victuals sent by the enemie to succour Paris. And the grieuous estate of the said citie at this present. 1590 (1590) STC 10004; ESTC S118410 10,990 22 View Text
A10812 The most royall and honourable entertainement, of the famous and renowmed king, Christiern the fourth, King of Denmarke, &c. who with a fleete of gallant ships, arriued on Thursday the 16. day of Iuly 1606. in Tylbery-Hope, neere Grauesend VVith a relation of his meeting, by our royall king, the prince and nobles of our realme: the pleasures sundry times shewed, for his gracious welcome, and most famous and admirable entertainment at Theobalds. VVith the royall passage on Thursday the 31. of Iuly, thorough the citty of London, and honorable shewes there presented them, and maner of their passing. By H.R. H. R. (Henry Roberts), fl. 1585-1616. 1606 (1606) STC 21085; ESTC S115982 11,170 32 View Text
A60555 A narrative of the royal fishings of Great Britain and Ireland with busses for pickled herrings and barrel-cod, after the manner of the Hollanders. With further discoveries and helps for the management thereof in a profitable way for the undertakers. Published for the satisfaction of all therein concern'd. Smith, Simon, Agent for the Royall Fishing. 1661 (1661) Wing S4209; ESTC R223752 11,708 26 View Text
A94862 Triple episcopacie or, a three-fold order of bishops : one of God, another of men, and another of the divell; the two later must be pluckt up, the former only must continue, and the reasons why. With a declaration of certaine other weighty points concerning the discipline and government of the church 1641 (1641) Wing T2287; Thomason E178_1; ESTC R212674 11,795 16 View Text
A68116 The blessed'st birth that euer was: or, The blessed birth of our Lord and Sauior Iesus Christ Preached at the Fleet, the 25. of Decem: A. Dom. 1627. By Henry Greenvvood preacher of the word of God. Greenwood, Henry, b. 1544 or 5. 1634 (1634) STC 12332A; ESTC S113901 12,140 45 View Text
A13448 The fearefull summer, or, Londons calamity, the countries courtesy, and both their misery by Iohn Taylor. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1625 (1625) STC 23754; ESTC S531 12,976 32 View Text
A30890 John Barclay his vindication of the intercession of saints, the veneration of relicks and miracles, against the sectaries of the times Book II. Chap. VII. Englished by a person of quality. With allowance.; Parænesis ad sectarios. Book 2, Chapter 7. English. Barclay, John, 1582-1621. 1688 (1688) Wing B716; ESTC R215790 13,055 23 View Text
A70253 A sermon preached before the honourable judges of assize, at the cathedral in Lincoln, July 21. 1673 Sir William Humble Baronet, being high sheriff of the county. By Richard Hollingworth, minister of God's Word at West-ham near London. Hollingworth, Richard, 1639?-1701. 1673 (1673) Wing H2504A; ESTC R38793 13,623 37 View Text
A44537 The nature of true Christian righteousness in a sermon preached before the King and Queen at Whitehall, the 17th of November, 1689 / by Anthony Horneck ... Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697. 1689 (1689) Wing H2846; ESTC R17538 13,747 37 View Text
A81013 His Highnesse the Lord Protector's speeches to the Parliament in the painted chamber, the one on Munday the 4th of September; the other on Tuesday the 12. of September. 1654. Taken by one who stood very near him, and published to prevent mistakes. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) 1654 (1654) Wing C7175; Wing C7170D; Thomason E812_11; Thomason E812_11*; ESTC R207635 13,982 45 View Text
A69567 The vindication of Slingsby Bethel Esq., one of the sheriffs of London and Middlesex against the several slanders cast upon him upon the occasion of his being proposed for one of the burgesses to serve in the late Parliament : for the burrough of Southwark. Bethel, Slingsby, 1617-1697. 1681 (1681) Wing B2078; ESTC R4874 14,038 12 View Text
A41563 Spiritual order and Christian liberty proved to be consistent in the Churches of Christ and impositions upon the consciences of believers in religious practices found to be antichristian and destructive to both / by R.G. a protestant. Gordon, Robert, fl. 1669-1675. 1675 (1675) Wing G1291; ESTC R29926 14,410 15 View Text
A25418 An Account of the late terrible earthquake in Sicily with most of its particulars / done from the Italian copy printed at Rome. 1693 (1693) Wing A316; ESTC R1120 14,513 36 View Text
A47317 A Cleare and evident way for enriching the nations of England and Ireland and for setting very great numbers of poore on work Keymor, John, fl. 1610-1620.; Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.; I. D. 1650 (1650) Wing K389; ESTC R6727 14,750 24 View Text
A88253 The second part of Englands new-chaines discovered: or a sad representation of the uncertain and dangerous condition of the Common-Wealth directed to the supreme authority of England, the representors of the people in Parliament assembled. By severall wel-affected persons inhabiting the city of London, Westminster, the borough of Southwark, Hamblets, and places adjacent, presenters and approvers of the late large petition of the eleventh of September. 1648. And as it is avowed by Lieutenant Colonel John Lilburn, Mr. Richard Overton, and Mr. Tho. Prince, upon perill of their lives; and for which they are now committed to the Tower as traytors.; Englands new chains discovered. Part 2 Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.; Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.; Prince, Thomas. 1649 (1649) Wing L2181; ESTC R232155 15,213 20 View Text
A97124 The Christians incouragement earnestly to contend for Christ his gospell & for all our Christian liberties inthrall which who refuseth let him bee for aye accursed. Written by J. Ward Gent. Reade and Consider Iudge [and] Censure To which is added Irelands greivance. Ward, John, fl. 1642-1643. 1643 (1643) Wing W772; Thomason E59_3; ESTC R6088 15,292 39 View Text
A56816 The state of Northampton from the beginning of the fire Sept. 20th 1675 to Nov. 5th represented in a letter to a friend in London and now recommended to all well disposed persons in order to Christian-charity and speedy relief for the said distressed town and people / by a country minister. Pearse, Edward, 1631-1694. 1675 (1675) Wing P987; ESTC R12097 15,327 25 View Text
A09952 The iudgement of a most reuerend and learned man from beyond the seas concerning a threefold order of bishops, with a declaration of certaine other waightie points, concerning the discipline and gouernement of the Church. Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.; Fielde, John, d. 1588. 1585 (1585) STC 2021; ESTC S120819 15,412 46 View Text
A45206 The dreadfulness of the plague. Or A sermon preached in the parish-church of St. John the Evangelist, December 6th. being a day of public fasting. By Jos. Hunter M.A. and minister in York Hunter, Josiah, minister in York. 1666 (1666) Wing H3766; ESTC R219103 15,661 32 View Text
A88252 The second part of Englands new-chaines discovered: or a sad representation of the uncertain and dangerous condition of the Common-Wealth: directed to the supreme authority of England, the representors of the people in Parliament assembled. By severall wel-affected persons inhabiting the city of London, Westminster, the borough of Southwark, hamblets, and places adjacent, presenters and approvers of the late large petition of the eleventh of September. 1648. And as it is avowed by Lievtenant Colonel John Lilburn, Mr. Richard Overton, and Mr. Tho. Prince, upon perill of their lives; and for which they are now committed to the Tower as traytors.; Englands new chains discovered. Part 2. Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. 1649 (1649) Wing L2180; Thomason E548_16; ESTC R204429 15,696 23 View Text
A02059 A good speed to Virginia Gray, Robert, 16th/17th cent. 1609 (1609) STC 12204; ESTC S105839 15,771 30 View Text
A12977 A sermon preached in the cathedrall church of Worcester vpon Sunday morning, Nouemb. 27. 1636 In the time of pestilence in other places of this land, and now published in the time of the visitation of that citie, with that grevious sicknesse, and by reason of it. By Geo. Stinton, Stinton, George, b. 1599 or 1600. 1637 (1637) STC 23271; ESTC S113491 15,854 40 View Text
A91760 The wall & glory of Jerusalem, in a sermon preached in St. Pauls-Church London, before the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor, Lord General, aldermen, Common Council, and companies of the Honorable City of London, February 28. 1659. Being a day of solemn thanksgiving unto God, for restoring the Parliament and Common Council, and for preserving the City. By Edward Reynolds D.D. Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676. 1660 (1660) Wing R1302; Thomason E1017_6; ESTC R203437 15,921 40 View Text
A03702 The trauailes of an English man Containing his sundrie calalmities indured by the space of twentie and odd yeres in his absence from his natiue countrie; wherein is truly decyphered the sundrie shapes of wilde beasts, birds, fishes, foules, rootes, plants, &c. With the description of a man that appeared in the sea: and also of a huge giant brought from China to the King of Spaine. No lesse pleasant than approued. By I.H. Published with authoritie.; Rare travailes of Job Hortop Hortop, Job. 1591 (1591) STC 13828; ESTC S116216 16,448 32 View Text
A71251 A sermon preached upon the XXXth of January S.V. 1684/5, at Paris in the chappel of the Right Honourable the Lord Vicount Preston, His Majestie's envoy extraordinary in the court of France Wake, William, 1657-1737. 1685 (1685) Wing W262; ESTC R4537 16,931 58 View Text
A35775 A Description of the seven United Provinces of Netherland wherein is set forth the quality of the country, the productions of the soyl, the trade, manufactures, customes manners and dispositions of the people, the constitution of their laws, the number of the towns, cities and fortification, the original, strength, greatness and riches of each city : together with an exact map of the whole county wherein is laid down the scituations of every city, town, village, castle, fort, and every other remarkable place throughout the whole of the land. 1673 (1673) Wing D1169; ESTC R13200 17,044 25 View Text
A13407 A godly, zealous and learned sermon vpon the 18. 19. 20. 21. verses of the 10. chap. to the Romaines. Wherein is set foorth vnto vs the greate mercy of God in the calling of the Gentiles, and his iust iudgement in the reiecting of the vnbeleeuing Iewes, & vs also, if vve vvith like obstinancie contemne his profered mercies. By Frauncis Tayler preacher of Gods word. Tayler, Francis, preacher. 1583 (1583) STC 23719; ESTC S100546 17,263 46 View Text
A89792 A sermon preached to the Honorable citizens of London, September 29. 1659. being the day of the election of their Lord Major. Wherein is distinctly shewed, I. The usefulness of a powerful ministry to the civil governor. II. Integrity when in conflict is most amiable and in its highest glory. III. What virtues are desireable in a good magistrate. By Philip Nye a servant of Jesus Christ in his gospel. Nye, Philip, 1596?-1672. 1660 (1660) Wing N1500; Thomason E1048_6; ESTC R208118 17,332 35 View Text
A85134 A confession and profession of faith in God: by his people who are inscorn [sic] called Quakers. Also shewing that the people of God are no vagabonds, nor idle, dissolute persons, nor Jesuites, though they wander up and down, and pass from one country to another, and from one nation to another, as they are moved of the Lord in his service. And this is to clear the truth from all false aspersions. By R. Farnsvvorth. R. F. (Richard Farnworth), d. 1666. 1659 (1659) Wing F478; Thomason E935_1; ESTC R202127 17,443 18 View Text
A18982 An ansvver and true discourse to a certain letter lately sent by the Duke of Alba (in maner of a pardon) to those of Amsterdam to be by them conueyed and distributed vnto the other townes in Hollande. Set forth by certayn true louers of their natiue country, namely desirous to liue vnder the due obeysance of the King of Spayne, according to the old customes and priuileges of their said countrie: faithefully translated out of the Dutch into English, by T.W. Alba, Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, duque de, 1507-1582.; T. W., fl. 1573-1595. 1573 (1573) STC 540; ESTC S119168 18,121 50 View Text
A11771 Aphorismes of state or Certaine secret articles for the re-edifying of the Romish Church agreed vpon, and approued in councell, by the Colledge of Cardinalls in Rome, shewed and deliuered vnto Pope Gregory the 15. a little before his death. Whereunto is annexed a censure vpon the chiefe points of that which the cardinalls had concluded. By Tho. Scott. Very needfull and profitable for all those, who are desirous to vnderstand the euent of the restitution of the Palatinate: and of the state of the Prince-Electors, of Saxon and Brandenburgh, in the behalfe of the clergie in Rome. Fit for the Brittish nation, especially to take notice of, that they may euidently see, the issue of all our treaties, ambassages, and promises, with other hopes depending: wherein we haue beene long held in suspence, and are still like to be, to our vnrecouerable losse. Faithfully translated according to the Latine, and Netherlandish Dutch, into English.; Nieuwe, ongehoorde, vreemde en secrete artijckelen, tot herbouwinge vande Roomsche Kercke-standt, by het Collegie der Cardinalen binnen Romen. English Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626.; Catholic Church. Collegium Cardinalium. 1624 (1624) STC 22065; ESTC S100964 18,484 32 View Text
A07556 Londons miserie, the countryes crueltie with Gods mercie. Explained by remarkeable obseruations of each of them, during this last visitation. VVritten by Richard Milton. Milton, Richard. 1625 (1625) STC 17939; ESTC S112778 18,491 41 View Text