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A84570 An act enabling such Commissioners of Sewers as acted on the 19th of April 1653. to act as Commissioners of Sewers. England and Wales. Parliament. 1659 (1659) Wing E988; Thomason 669.f.21[34]; ESTC R211176 417 1 View Text
A80006 To the right honourable, the lord mayor, and common-council of the city of London. Peter Caponi citizen of Florence, sendeth greeting. Caponi, Peter. 1659 (1659) Wing C481A; ESTC R175643 544 1 View Text
A46519 By the King, a proclamation it having pleased almighty God of his great and continued mercy to His Majesty and his kingdoms, to bless him and his royal consort the Queen with a son ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701. 1688 (1688) Wing J257; ESTC R37016 572 1 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
B05599 A proclamation, for a publick general fast throughout the kingdom of Scotland. At Edinburgh, the eight day of August, one thousand six hundred and sixty five years. Scotland. Privy Council. 1665 (1665) Wing S1784A; ESTC R183466 851 1 View Text
A66290 By the King and Queen, a proclamation, for a publick thanksgiving William R. England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. 1693 (1693) Wing W2580; ESTC R23254 916 1 View Text
A39502 By the Lords Justices, a proclamation for a publick thanksgiving England and Wales. Lords Justices. 1695 (1695) Wing E950; ESTC R41130 917 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
A66288 By the King and Queen, a proclamation, for a publick thanksgiving William R. England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. 1692 (1692) Wing W2579; ESTC R23245 960 1 View Text
A66291 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for a publick thanksgiving England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. 1694 (1694) Wing W2581; ESTC R40704 998 1 View Text
A79336 By the King. A proclamation for speeding the payment of the arrears of seventy thousand pounds for three moneths assessments, due and payable the first of August last past England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing C3427; Thomason 669.f.26[10]; ESTC R210774 1,100 1 View Text
B01920 The case of the petitioners for making the river Dun more navigable, in the west rideing of the county of York. 1697 (1697) Wing C1135; ESTC R171019 1,263 3 View Text
B01889 The case of the free butchers of the city of London 1695 (1695) Wing C076; ESTC R171000 1,302 4 View Text
A84447 By the Committee of Safety of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, &c. A proclamation declaring the continuance of justices, sheriffs, and other officers. England and Wales. Committee of Safety. 1659 (1659) Wing E743; Thomason 669.f.21[85]; ESTC R211299 1,410 1 View Text
B10004 Proposals for the carrying on an actual survey of all the counties in the kingdom of England and principallity of Wales, in order to the compleating a new book in large folio, to be intituled Atlas Anglicanus by John Seller hydrographer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty. Seller, John, fl. 1658-1698. 1679 (1679) Wing S2484A; ESTC R213573 1,454 1 View Text
A58263 Reasons humbly offered to the consideration of Parliament, why stock-fish and live eels should be imported into England notwithstanding the same being at present prohibited by the Act, which prohibits the importation of Irish cattle and forreign fish. 1680 (1680) Wing R550F; ESTC R220572 1,460 1 View Text
B04927 Reasons humbly offered to the consideration of Parliament, why stock-fish and live eels should be imported into England: Notwithstanding the same being at present prohibited by the act, which prohibits the importation of Irish cattle and forreign fish. England and Wales. Parliament. 1680 (1679-1680?) Wing P67; ESTC R181378 1,494 1 View Text
A67175 A speech spoken in the council-chamber of the city of Oxford the 16th of September, '87 by William Wright, esq., deputy recorder of the said city, being the day on which the right honourable James, Earl of Abingdon, took the oath and accepted the office of lord high steward of the city aforesaid. Wright, William, b. 1658 or 9. 1687 (1687) Wing W3717; ESTC R31849 1,526 1 View Text
A46205 Whereas we are informed, that the price of corn, and all sorts of grain and meal, is grown excessive great in severall parts of this kingdom, and the same doth arise (as is conceived) not so much from the scarcity of the store, as from the great quantities of corn that have been of late carried out of this countrey into foreign parts, and also from the ill disposed minds of the countrey-farmers and corn-masters at home ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683. 1674 (1674) Wing I972; ESTC R36960 1,741 2 View Text
B05939 The speech of Her Majesty the Queen Mother's palace, upon the reparation and enlargement of it, by Her Majesty. 1665 (1665) Wing S4863; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 806.k.16[60]; ESTC R8662 1,795 4 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
A87483 Some proposals by a well wisher to His Highnes and the Parliament. M. J. 1653 (1653) Wing J22; Thomason 669.f.17[2]; ESTC R211339 1,928 1 View Text
A38912 An Exact coranto from most parts of Christendom from July 3, to this present, viz, from Cullen, Leipsich, Newheruse, Aldenburg, Bohemia, Vienna, Prague, Collen, Hamburgh. 1642 (1642) Wing E3637; ESTC R24030 2,059 7 View Text
A22224 Iames by the grace of God king of England, Scotland, France, & Ireland to all and singuler archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deanes and their officials ... greeting : whereas by our letters patents bearing date at Westminster the last day of October in the nynth yeare of our reigne ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1620 (1620) STC 8631; ESTC S3921 2,141 1 View Text
A22610 Charles by the grace of God, king of England, Scotland, France & Ireland, defender of the faith, &c., to all and singular archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deanes, and their officials ... to whome these presents shall come, greeting whereas we are credibly giuen to vnderstand, that by reason of grieuous visitation in this time of the great contagion of the plague amongst our poore subiects ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1636 (1636) STC 9074; ESTC S3768 2,198 1 View Text
A63370 A True and exact relation of the most dreadful and remarkable fires [...]e happened since the reign of King William the Conqueror, to this present year 1666 : in the cities of London and Westminster and other parts of England. 1666 (1666) Wing T2453; ESTC R34669 2,227 1 View Text
A22460 By the King Charles by the grace of God, King of England ... whereas wee haue receiued certaine information ... of the most distressed and lamentable estate of the poore exiled ministers of the Palatinate ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1627 (1627) STC 8878; ESTC S122733 2,252 1 View Text
A22514 By the King Charles by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. to all to whome these presents shall come, greeting : whereas wee haue receiued certaine information ... of the most lamentable state of the poore exiled ministers of the Palatinate ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1630 (1630) STC 8939; ESTC S3646 2,350 1 View Text
A49638 The last nevves from Ireland being a relation of the hostile and bloody proceedings of the rebellious papists there at this present vvherein is declared the many, great and cruell outrages committed by them both with fire and sword against the Protestants in severall parts of that kingdome : also the names of the townes and castles, they have suprized, taken the burnt : with a full discoverie of thier trayterous and wicked intentions : related in a letter and dated at Dublin, October 27, 1641, and read in Parliament here, Novemb. 5, 1641. 1641 (1641) Wing L492; ESTC R1510 2,373 7 View Text
A73987 By the King a license for a collection throughout England and Wales, towards the maintenance of the exiled ministers of the Palatinate. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1630 (1630) STC 8962; ESTC S122777 2,406 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
A87652 The keepers of the liberties of England by authority of Parliament, to all parsons, ministers, lecturers, viccars, and curates as also to all justices of the peace, mayors, burgers, sheriffes, bayliffes, constables, overseers of the poor, and headboroughs. And to all other officers, ministers, and people whatsoever, as well within liberties as without, to whom these presents shall come, greeting. Dawe, fl. 1653. 1653 (1653) Wing K130; Thomason 669.f.17[51]; ESTC R211696 2,444 1 View Text
A41941 The Great robbery in the west, or, The Innkeeper turned highwayman a perfect narrative how an innkeeper neer Exeter ... lately robbed the Exeter-carrier of six hundrend pounds in money and for this same were executed at the said city the 13th of this instant August, 1678 ... ; to which is added, Sad news from Gloucester-shire, being a relation how a lion at Winchcomb devoured its keeper ... 1678 (1678) Wing G1749; ESTC R43216 2,524 8 View Text
A32391 By the King, a proclamation concerning wine-licenses England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1663 (1663) Wing C3276; ESTC R30889 2,682 3 View Text
A58994 Sad and deplorable news from Oxford-sheir & Bark-sheir Being a lamentable and true relation of the drowning of about sixty persons, men, women and children, in the lock, near Goring in Oxford sheir; as they were passing by water, from Goring Feast, to Stately in Barksheir. Readers, this story is both strange and true, and for your good (presented unto you:) be careful of your life, all sins to fly, lest you by death be taken suddenly. When he is sent, on you arrest to make, no fees nor bail, can purchase your escape. 1674 (1674) Wing S230; ESTC R219824 2,690 11 View Text
A22634 By the King a proclamation concerning tobacco. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1639 (1639) STC 9138; ESTC S3596 2,799 3 View Text
A33494 The Coal-traders and consumers case humbly offered to the High Court of Parliament, in relation to the orphans of the city of London 1692 (1692) Wing C4748; ESTC R9074 2,912 1 View Text
A54871 A full relation of the taking of Roche Castle together with St. Patricks Cathedral, a place of great strength, wherein were put to the sword seven hundred rebels and many priests and friers : as also the taking in of many other places, all which was performed by the army under the command of the Lord Inchiquin, Lord President of the province of Munster in Ireland / sent in a letter from Colonel Alexander Pigot to a commander of note in this city. Pigot, Alexander.; Inchiquin, Murrough O'Brien, Earl of, 1614-1674. 1647 (1647) Wing P2218A; ESTC R28439 2,934 9 View Text
A66757 Joco-serio. Strange news, of a discourse between two dead giants expressed in an epigram, to one inquisitive for news, and was composed by occasion of a scurrilous pamphlet, entituled, A dialogue between Colbrant and Brandamore, the two giants in Guild-hall London. Which pamphlet was not only intended to abuse this author, and some particular persons by name, but the said city also, in the late election of their Parliamentary Members. Thereto is added an antidote against all ill news whatsoever, which proving effectual to many lately reputed phanaticks, may possibly be vertual to some other. Jeers will be self-condemned, and stingless if contemned. G. W. Wither, George, 1588-1667. 1661 (1661) Wing W3164; ESTC R222291 2,941 10 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
A41748 The Marquiss De Grana, the King of Spain's vice-roy in the Spanish-Netherlands, his mandatory letter to all commanders, officers, and soldiers, to resist the French, and repel force with force. Done out of the original from Brussels. Grana, Ottone Enrico dal Carretto, Marquis of. 1683 (1683) Wing G1483; ESTC R216563 3,205 2 View Text
A34379 A continvation of the divrnal occvrrences and proceedings of the English army against the rebels in Ireland from the first of Aprill to this present, 1642 certified by severall letters from Dublin, Duncannon Fort, and Carickfargus Aprill the 15 / and attested by Lieutenant Haward, a commander there, and sent unto a worthy gentleman in Westminster ; with some ioyfull newes from Ireland. Haward, Lazarus.; R. H. Very joyfull news from Ireland. 1642 (1642) Wing C5964; ESTC R2754 3,287 10 View Text
A35223 A proposal offered to the committee of the honourable House of Commons appointed to consider of ways for the better providing for the poor and setting them on work, and now under their consideration. Cary, John, d. 1720? 1700 (1700) Wing C732; ESTC R37475 3,369 9 View Text
A34652 The merry bell-man's out-cryes, or, The city's O yes being a mad merry ditty both pleasant and witty, to be cry'd in prick-song prose through country and city ... / not by L.P. but J.C. J. C.; L. P., 17th cent. 1655 (1655) Wing C64; ESTC R29620 3,408 9 View Text
A93262 Signes and wonders from heaven. With a true relation of a monster borne in Ratcliffe Highway, at the signe of the three Arrows, Mistris Bullock the midwife delivering here thereof. Also shewing how a cat kitned a monster in Lombard street in London. Likewise a new discovery of witches in Stepney parish. And how 20. witches more were executed in Suffoke this last assise. Also how the divell came to Soffam to a farmers house in the habit of a gentlewoman on horse-backe. With divers other strange remarkable passages. 1645 (1645) Wing S3777; Thomason E295_2; ESTC R200194 3,427 8 View Text
A38196 An act for the promoting and propagating the gospel of Jesus Christ in New England England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1649 (1649) Wing E2505A; ESTC R29774 3,464 6 View Text
A30048 To the most reverend the archbishops and the right reverend bishops humbly presented Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724? 1699 (1699) Wing B5398; ESTC R34388 3,557 2 View Text
A87244 Two letters sent from the Lord Inchiqueen, unto the Speaker of the Honourable House of Commons. Concerning two great victories obtained over the rebels in Ireland. With an order from the House, that letters of thanks should be returned unto the Lord Inchiqueen. Die Martis, 18 Maii, 1647. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that these letters of the Lord Inchiqueen's be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parl. Dom. Com. Inchiquin, Murrough O'Brien, Earl of, 1614-1674.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1647 (1647) Wing I137; Thomason E389_1; ESTC R201515 3,644 11 View Text
A37899 An ordinance made and agreed by the Lords and Commons of Parliament the 28th day of August 1641 for the speedie disarming of popish recusants, and other dangerous persons. England and Wales. 1641 (1641) Wing E1789; ESTC R11519 4,335 22 View Text
A25529 An account of the nature, situation, natural strength, and antient, and modern fortifications, of the several cities and garrison-towns in Ireland, that are still possessed by the forces of the late King James their distances from Dublin, and each from the other, with the several approaches by which they may be attack't : also, a scenographical discription [sic] of the famous river Shannon, on which stands those two strong places, Limmerick and Athlone, the former of which is besieged by His Majesty in person, the latter by Lieutenant General Douglass / by an Irish officer, who served in the army under the late Duke of Ormond. Irish officer. 1690 (1690) Wing A332; ESTC R1570 4,355 9 View Text
A17541 Dreadfull newes: or A true relation of the great, violent and late earthquake Hapned the 27. day of March, stilo Romano last, at Callabria, in the kingdome of Naples, about the houres of three and foure in the afternoone, to the over-throw and ruine of many cities, townes, and castles, and the death of above fifty thousand persons. With the names of the principall of the sayd cities, townes and castles, destroyed by the said earthquake, according to the originall printed and published by authority at Venice. Published with license and authority. 1638 (1638) STC 4349.5; ESTC S113989 4,386 20 View Text
A91778 The warlike, noble, and prosperous proceedings of the Protestant army, in Ireland. Being the true copy of a letter, sent from Mr. Thomas Richard marchant in Dublin: to Mr. Thomas Andrewes grocer without Newgate, in the parish of St. Sepulchres. Brought over by the last post Apr. 30. 1642. Wherein amongst divers others is related, a very memorable victory obtained by the English, wherein 1800 of the rebels were hanged, and slaine, 16. of their colours taken, and 800 armes, with the names of three chiefe commanders of the rebells, kild at the same time whose heads by proclamation, were vallued at 400 l a peece. Also how 3500 Scots and English, are lately landed in Ireland with 2000 armes, besides 700 horse. April, 19. Also an order by the house of Commons, for the releife of those voluntiers that doe, or shall serve in the Irish warre. Hen, Elsinge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Richard, Thomas, Merchant in Dublin.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing R1369; Thomason E145_11; ESTC R19076 4,452 8 View Text
A83991 Englands remembrancer: in two parts. Or, A catalogue of all or most of the severall victories, and strong holds obtained (through Gods blessing) by the Parliaments forces since the armies rising from before Oxford in June last, 1645. to the last generall thanksgiving, Octob. 2. 1645. As also since that time to this present generall thanksgiving. Febr. 5th. 1645. 13 All within the time of 7 moneths. Published of purpose to draw forth Englands thankfulnesse, unto the Lord of Hoasts at all times, but more especially upon her dayes of thanksgiving. 1646 (1646) Wing E3032; Thomason E320_12; ESTC R200570 4,498 14 View Text
A82839 Instructions lately agreed on by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the commissioners sent by them to the Hague, unto the Kings most Excellent Majesty. Together with the speech made thereupon by the honorable Denzell Holles esq; one of the commissioners, on Wednesday the 16th day of May, 1660. Now published for the taking off and disproving those false reports raised by some malicious persons, as if he had gone beyond his commission, and the said instructions. England and Wales. Parliament. 1660 (1660) Wing E1595; Thomason E1027_9; ESTC R208873 4,592 15 View Text
A82717 The declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in the Parliament of England, to the subjects of Scotland With His Maiesties message to the Lords of His Privy Counsell of Scotland, upon that occasion. Charles R. Our expresse pleasure is, that this our declaration be published in all churches and chappels within our kingdome of England and dominion of Wales, by the parsons, vicars or curates of the same. England and Wales. Parliament.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1642 (1642) Wing E1471; ESTC R231515 4,614 13 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
A01164 Nevves from France. A true relation of the great losses which happened by the lamentable accident of fire in the citie of Paris, the 24. day of October last past, 1621 which burnt downe the Merchants Bridge, the Changers Bridge, and diuers houses neere vnto them. Together with the speedy diligence vsed by the Duke De Monbason, gouernour of the said towne, for the quenching thereof. Also a decree made in the Court of Parliament in Paris, whereby an order is taken for prouiding for the merchants that haue lost their goods by the sayd fire, and to preuent the like mischance in time to come. Translated according to the French copie, printed at Paris. France. Parlement (Paris). Proceedings. 1621-10-26. 1621 (1621) STC 11279.5; ESTC S102578 4,753 14 View Text
B20849 Lieut: Generall Cromwells letter to the House of Commons, of all the particulars of taking the city of Bristoll; and the manner of P: Ruperts marching to Oxford. Together with two orders; the one, for a day of thanksgiving in all parts of the kingdom within the power of the Parliament. And the other, for a collection for a distressed and plundered party in the said city of Bristoll. / Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter and orders be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1645 (1645) Wing C7114A; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 3850[25]; ESTC R232937 4,813 10 View Text
A37884 Orders presented to His Majesty by advice of the Lords & Commons of Parliament assembled at Oxford for the more indifferent rating and levying of monies to be raised by way of contribution and to prevent the disorders of the souldiers of His Majesties armies, and oppression of other his subjects. 1644 (1644) Wing E1760; ESTC R25255 4,853 12 View Text
A56778 A paradox, in the praise of a dunce, to Smectymnuus by H. P. Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? 1642 (1642) Wing P948; ESTC R4116 5,026 8 View Text
A29382 The humble petition of many thousands, gentlemen, free-holders, and others, of the county of Worcester to the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, in behalf of the able, faithful, godly ministry of this nation / delivered by Colonel Jeff Bridges, and M. Thomas Foly, December 22, 1652 ; with the Parliaments answers thereunto. England and Wales. Parliament.; Bridges, John, Colonel.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Foley, Thomas, 1617-1677. 1652 (1652) Wing B4477; ESTC R15906 5,044 9 View Text
A76181 The humble petition of many thousands, gentlemen, free-holders, and others, of the county of Worcester, to the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England. In behalf of the able, faithful, godly ministry of this nation. Delivered by Colonel Jeff Bridges, and Mr. Thomas Foly, December 22. 1652. VVith the Parliaments answer thereunto. Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Bridges, John, Colonel.; Foley, Thomas, 1617-1677.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1652 (1652) Wing B1285; Thomason E684_13; ESTC R15906 5,049 10 View Text
A49623 The last account from Fez, in a letter from one of the embassy to a person of honour in London containing a relation of Colonel Kirk's reception at Mequinez, by the Emperour, with several passages in relation to the affairs of Tangier. One of the embassy. 1682 (1682) Wing L467; ESTC R2464 5,063 4 View Text
B01546 An impartial account of the several fires in London, Westminster, Southwark, and the places adjacent. Begun and carried on by papists, for the promoting their damnable plot and conspiracy for subverting the government, and destroying the Protestant religion; with the several ways and methods practiced by them in manageing their horrid designs of fire and desolation. / Discovered by Cap. William Bedlow who was formerly engaged with them in those wicked practices. Bedloe, William, 1650-1680. 1679 (1679) Wing B1676A; ESTC R188992 5,217 8 View Text
A56214 Summary reasons, humbly tendered to the most Honourable House of Peers by some citizens and members of London, and other cities, boroughs, corporations, and ports, against the new intended Bill for governing and reforming corporations. Prynne, William, 1660-1669. 1661 (1661) Wing P4096A; ESTC R219604 5,375 1 View Text
A79161 Articles of peace & commerce between the most serene and mighty prince Charles II. by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. and the most illustrious lords, the Bashaw, Dey, Aga, and governours of the famous city and kingdom of Algiers in Barbary Concluded by Arthur Herbert, Esquire, Admiral of His Majesties fleet in the Mediterranean Seas: on the tenth day of April, Old Stile, 1682. Published by His Majesties command.; Treaties, etc. Algeria, 1682 Apr. 20 England and Wales.; Torrington, Arthur Herbert, Earl of, 1647-1716.; Algeria. Treaties, etc. England and Wales, 1682 Apr. 20. 1682 (1682) Wing C2904A; ESTC R230176 5,491 11 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
A32174 Articles of peace & commerce between the most serene and mighty prince Charles II by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. and the most illustrious lords, the Bashaw, Dey, Aga and governours of the famous city and kingdom of Algiers in Barbary concluded by Arthur Herbert, esquire, Admiral of His Majesties fleet in the Mediterranean Seas, on the tenth day of April, old stile, 1682.; Treaties, etc. Algeria, 1682 Apr. 20 England and Wales.; Torrington, Arthur Herbert, Earl of, 1647-1716.; Algeria. Treaties, etc. England and Wales, 1682 Apr. 20. 1682 (1682) Wing C2904; ESTC R18272 5,523 19 View Text
A38962 An Exact representation of the late comet, or blazing-star which appeared in Hamburgh this year, 1677, at north-east : together with a description of the remarkable comets since Christ's nativity, and the dangerous consequences. 1677 (1677) Wing E3703; ESTC R43158 5,564 1 View Text
A45002 The humble petition of divers of the knights, gentry, and other inhabitants of the county of Berkes, to the Kings most excellent Maiesty concerning a sudden accomodation of peace with his court of Parliament with his Majesties gracious answer to the said petition. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). His Majesties gracious answer to a petition from the county of Berkes. 1643 (1643) Wing H3460; ESTC R6092 5,570 13 View Text
A74596 An order and declaration of His Highness and the council, for an assessment of sixty thousand pounds per mensem, for six moneths, from the five and twentieth of December, 1656. Thursday the 24th of July, 1656. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector, and the council, that this order and declaration be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Clerk of the Council. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. 1656 (1656) Thomason E1065_9; ESTC R210605 5,598 14 View Text
A37748 The declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in the Parliament of England, sent to His Majesties Privie Councell of Scotland With His Majesties message to His Majesties said Councell there, upon that occasion. And His Majesties other letter to his said Councell of the 29. of December.; Proceedings. 1642-12-06. England and Wales. Parliament.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Scotland. Privy Council. 1643 (1643) Wing E1448; ESTC R215018 5,645 12 View Text
A83255 An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: for the repairing of churches and paying of all church-duties whatsoever within the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales; Laws, etc. England and Wales. 1647 (1647) Wing E2032B; ESTC R204570 5,775 13 View Text
A83254 An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for, the repairing of churches, and paying of all church-duties whatsoever within the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales. Die Mercurii, 9 Februarii. 1647. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance for repairing of churches, and paying of church-duties, be forthwith printed and published, and sent to all churches and chappels within the Kingdome of England and Dominion of Wales. Joh. Brown, Cler. Parliamentorum. England and Wales. Parliament. 1648 (1648) Wing E2032A; Thomason E426_9; ESTC R204568 5,779 12 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
A69328 Articles for the due execution of the statutes of apparell, and for the reformation of the outragious excesse thereof, growen of late time within the realme: deuysed vpon the Quenes Maiesties commaundement, by aduise of her counsell, the .vi. of May. Anno.M D LXII.; Proclamations. 1562-05-06 England and Wales. Privy Council. 1564 (1564) STC 7947.3; ESTC S117029 5,937 3 View Text
B04866 A proposition for the making of farthings, by the royal authority for publick use. 1669 (1660-1669?) Wing P3774C; ESTC R182208 5,973 11 View Text
A97078 A letter desiring a just and mercifull regard of the Roman Catholicks of Ireland, given about the end of October 1660, to the then Marquess, now Duke of Ormond and the second time Lord Lieutenant of that kingdom. Walsh, Peter, 1618?-1688.; Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. 1662 (1662) Wing W635A; ESTC R23908 6,068 2 View Text
A37537 Certain verses written by severall of the authors friends to be re-printed with the second edition of Gondibert. Denham, John, Sir, 1615-1669.; D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668. Gondibert. 1653 (1653) Wing D991; ESTC R2610 6,703 25 View Text
A45682 A strange relation of the suddain and violent tempest, which happened at Oxford May 31, Anno Domini 1682 together with an enquiry into the probable cause and usual consequents of such like tempests and storms. Harrison, Robert, 17th cent. 1682 (1682) Wing H908; ESTC R11544 6,992 14 View Text
A36428 The star to the wise, 1643 to the high Court of Parliament the honorale Hovse of Commons : the Lady Eleanor her petition, shewing cause to have her book licensed being the Revelations interpretation. Douglas, Eleanor, Lady, d. 1652. 1643 (1643) Wing D2013; ESTC R17479 7,334 22 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
A46240 A cure for the tongue-evill, or, A receipt against vain oaths being a plain and profitable poem, shewing the hainousness of common swearing, with reasons against it, and remedies for it / by T.I., an hearty well-wisher to his king, church, and country. Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685? 1662 (1662) Wing J1024; ESTC R10705 7,712 18 View Text
A17891 A pleasant description of the fortunate ilandes, called the Ilands of Canaria vvith their straunge fruits and commodities. Verie delectable to read, to the praise of God. Composed by the poore pilgrime. Nicholas, Thomas, b. ca. 1532. 1583 (1583) STC 4557; ESTC S112725 7,953 26 View Text
A22706 Articles concluded at Paris the xxiiij of February 1605, stylo Angliæ, by commissioners of the high and mightie kings, Iames by the grace of God King of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. and Henrie the Fourth most Christian French king, and King of Nauar, for the more commodious entercourse in traffique betweene their subiects; Treaties, etc. France 1606 Feb. 24 England and Wales.; England and Wales. Treaties, etc. France, 1606 Feb. 24. 1606 (1606) STC 9212; ESTC S2644 8,067 30 View Text
A22698 Speciall orders and directions by the Queenes Maiesties commandement to all iustices of peace, and all maiors, shiriffes, and all principall officers of cities, boroughs, and townes corporate, for stay and redresse of [dearth of graine] England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) 1600 (1600) STC 9208.7; ESTC S1930 8,096 18 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
A12467 Nevv Englands trials Declaring the successe of 26. ships employed thither within these sixe yeares: with the benefit of that countrey by sea and land: and how to build threescore sayle of good ships, to make a little navie royall. Written by Captaine Iohn Smith. Smith, John, 1580-1631. 1620 (1620) STC 22792; ESTC S111021 8,403 26 View Text
A88819 Some pitty on the poor: or, A way how poor people may be supplied with labour and relief, without begging particularly intended for the town of Marlbrough in the county of Wilts, which occasioned another short form concerning the three nations of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with an appeal to the Parliament to encourage the work. Lawrence, Thomas, 1645?-1714. 1675 (1675) Wing L687A; ESTC R226680 8,510 8 View Text
B07967 The 25. of September. Nevves from most parts of christendome. Especially from Rome, Italy, Spaine, France, the Palatinate, the Low Countries, and diuers other places. VVherein is contained a full and certaine relation, of the last battle fought at Bergen vp-Zome, and the great ouerthrow which Spinolaes forces receiued from those of the towne. With the lamentable losse of the city of Heidlebergh, after many braue repulses given to the enemie: and the names of some principall leaders, as were slaine in defence of the towne. And diuers other speciall matters, coninued from the last printed newes of the twentieth, to this present.. 1622 (1622) STC 18507.79; ESTC S94469 8,605 24 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
A53924 Jericho's downfal, in a sermon preached upon Jan. 31, 1688/89 being a day of publick thanksgiving to God for our deliverance from popery and arbitrary power / by Samuel Peck, Minister of Popler. Peck, Samuel. 1689 (1689) Wing P1035; ESTC R1038 9,368 32 View Text
A40533 A full account of the late siege and surrender of the city of Mons[.] With the number of the slain and wound[ed] as well within the city, as in the French ca[illegible.] To which is added, the articles of surrende[r.] With the Dauphin, and Monsieur Vauban's entry [into] the city: the manner of the governor's marching [illegible?] and his speech to the Dauphin: with the French behaviour and [illegible]ment of the inhabitants of Mons, and the towns and villages a[illegible] and several other material occurences, that has happened since th[illegible.] Licensed, J. Fraiser. 1691. 1691 (1691) Wing F2269A; ESTC R215795 9,395 18 View Text
A47075 An astrological speculation of the late prodigy. Or A clear discovery of the approaching miseries signified by that comet, or blazing star which hath so long been visible, to several countries and nations in November, December and January; in the year 1680. Being a full account of the manner or nature of its effects, and in what countries they'l be exhibited. Also the true way of judging the effects, of all other comets, and such apparitions, carefully collected from the best experimental judgments of the choicest aphorisms, and according to their fundamental, and methodical rules; now in a seasonable time manifested in a plain and homely stile; fit for the understanding of mean capacities. By Thomas Jones a lover of learning, and student in astrology; & autodidactus. Jones, Thomas, 1648-1713. 1681 (1681) Wing J990B; ESTC R219123 9,547 15 View Text
A32836 Sir Josiah Child's proposals for the relief and employment of the poor Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699. 1670 (1670) Wing C3863; ESTC R32609 9,559 9 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
B14956 Aprill 28. Numb. 20. The continuation of our forraine avisoes, since the 24. ditto Conteining many very remarkeable passages concerning Germany, Italy, France, the Low Countries, &c. As namely, the popes deniall to furnish the emperour with money. Discontents betwixt the emperour, and the Prince of Transilvania. A more particular relation of the King of Swedens routing of Generall Tilly neare Ausburgh. His maiesties further proceedings since then, and of his taking in of these townes Ginsburgh, Lawingen, Hoogstadt; Dillingen, Grundelingen, Windelingen, Elching, Kirberg, Oberendorfe. A pretty passage betwixt the King of Sweden and one of Tillies sentinels. The restoring of the Protestant religion at Donawert, and rendring of divers cities and townes in Bavaria, to his Maistie of Sweden. With many other particulars from divers other places. Butter, Nathaniel, d. 1664, publisher.; Bourne, Nicholas, publisher.; Dawson, John, printer. 1632 (1632) STC 18507.248; ESTC S118671 9,671 16 View Text