A01128
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Certaine miscellany vvorks of the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam, Viscount S. Alban. Published by William Rawley ...
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; Rawley, William, 1588?-1667.
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1629
(1629)
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STC 1124; ESTC S100333
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51,832
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A28061
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Certain miscellany works of the Right Honourable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban published by VVilliam Ravvley ...; Selections. 1670
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing B275; ESTC R21950
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51,907
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63
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A43552
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A short view of the life and reign of King Charles (the second monarch of Great Britain) from his birth to his burial.
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Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
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1658
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Wing H1735B; ESTC R213444
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52,561
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166
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A28884
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The pride and avarice of the clergie, viz. parsons, vicars & curats, hindering the reformation discovered in a plain and familiar dialogue between Philalethes and presbyter / by Abraham Boun, gent.
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Boun, Abraham.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing B3836; ESTC R30307
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195
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A77129
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A conference between a Presbyterian minister, and a lawyer concerning all the material points that are in difference between the Presbyterian and the Independent, and in what particulars Presbyterie is an hinderance to Reformation. One great hinderance is, the mainteining of great parishes.
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Boun, Abraham.
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1651
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Wing B3835A; ESTC R230048
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A74651
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The clergie in their colors or, the pride and avarice of the Presbyterian clergie hindering reformation: shewing, how from time to time they have not onely been the fomenters of this first and second war, but also by their horrid fallacies have to this present time deluded the common-vvealth. Discovered in a plain and familiar dialogue betvveen Philalethes and Presbyter.; Pride and avarice of the clergie.
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Boun, Abraham.
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1651
(1651)
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Wing B3835; Thomason E1416_1; ESTC R209447
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199
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A10148
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Of the knovvledge and conducte of warres two bookes, latelye wrytten and sett foorth, profitable for suche as delight in hystoryes, or martyall affayres, and necessarye for this present tyme.
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T. P.; Proctor, Thomas, poet, attributed name.
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1578
(1578)
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STC 20403; ESTC S119050
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54,163
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112
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A81959
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A letter from Sir Levvis Dyve: to the Lord Marquis of New-Castle giveing his Lordship an account of the whole conduct of the Kings affaires in Irland [sic], since the time of the Lord Marquis of Ormond, His Excellencies arrival there out of France in Septem. 1648. Until Sr. Lewis his departure out of that Kingdome, in June 1650. Together with the annexed coppies of sundry letters mentioned by Sr. Lewis Dyve as relating to the businesse he treats of from the Hauge 10. 20. July 1650.
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Dyve, Lewis, Sir, 1599-1669.
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1650
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Wing D2979; Thomason E616_7; ESTC R206730
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54,200
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79
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A42524
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The art of war and the way that it is at present practised in France in two parts : wherein the duties and functions of all the officers of horse and foot, artillery and provisions from the general of the army to the private souldier are treated of ... written in French by Louis de Gaya ... ; translated for publick satisfaction and advantage.; Art de la guerre et la manière dont on la fait à présent. English
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Gaya, Louis de.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing G398; ESTC R23334
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55,226
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220
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A43882
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An Historical description of the glorious conquest of the city of Buda, the capital city of the kingdom of Hungary, by the victorious arms of the thrice illustrious and invincible Emperor Leopold I, under the conduct of His Most Serene Highness, the Duke of Lorraine, and the Elector of Bavaria
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1686
(1686)
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Wing H2102; ESTC R3381
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55,917
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74
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A14575
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The order and vsage of the keeping of a parlement in England, and The description of tholde and ancient cittie of Fxcester [sic]. Collected by Iohn Vovvel alias Hooker gentleman; Order and usage of keeping of the parlements in England
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Hooker, John, 1526?-1601.; Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. Discription of the cittie of Excester. aut
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1575
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STC 24887; ESTC S119300
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57,649
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106
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A03723
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A true and plaine report of the furious outrages of Fraunce & the horrible and shameful slaughter of Chastillion the admirall, and diuers other noble and excellent men, and of the wicked and straunge murder of godlie persons, committed in many cities of Fraunce, without any respect of sorte, kinde, age, or degree. By Ernest Varamund of Freseland.; De furoribus Gallicis. English
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Hotman, François, 1524-1590.; Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.; Languet, Hubert, 1518-1581.
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1573
(1573)
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STC 13847; ESTC S104242
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59,763
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145
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A44620
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How the members of the Church of England ought to behave themselves under a Roman Catholic king with reference to the test and penal laws in a letter to a friend / by a member of the same church.
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Member of the same church.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing H2961; ESTC R6451
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60,453
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228
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A35607
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The Conduct and character of Count Nicholas Serini, Protestant Generalissimo of the auxiliaries in Hungary ... with his parallels Scanderbeg & Tamberlain : interwoven with the principal passages of the Christians and Turks discipline and success, since the infidels first invasion of Europe, in the year 1313.
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O. C.
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1664
(1664)
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Wing C90; ESTC R6470
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61,211
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180
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A80696
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French intrigues; or, The history of their delusory promises since the Pyrenæan treaty Printed in French at Cologne, and now made English.; Histoire des promesses illusoires depuis la paix des Pirénées. English
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Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing C6597bA; ESTC R202287
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62,067
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182
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A51719
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A discovery, or Certaine observations, concerning the crafty and cursed proceedings of the conspirators, or rebbells of England against their owne King, Queene, church, government, then established; to wit 1639. And the liberty, peace, fafety [sic], & quiet-beeing, of that our nation, and other kingdomes thereunto belonging. By whom the people of other nations have beene also cheated and troubled. Observed by J. M. whose hart hath for many yeares together mourned in secret, for the calamity by the sayd rebbels, brought upon his owne, and other nations.
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J. M.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing M35; ESTC R217014
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62,961
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63
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A11934
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The lyfe of the most godly, valeant and noble capteine and maintener of the trew Christian religion in Fraunce, Iasper Colignie Shatilion, sometyme greate admirall of Fraunce. Translated out of Latin by Arthur Golding; Gasparis Colinii Castilloni, magni quondam Franciae amerallii, vita. English.
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Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.; Serres, Jean de, 1540?-1598, attributed name.; Hotman, Jean, seigneur de Villers-Saint-Paul, 1552-1636, attributed name.; Hotman, François, 1524-1590, attributed name.
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1576
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STC 22248; ESTC S117200
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64,379
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124
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A41163
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A brief account of some of the late incroachments and depredations of the Dutch upon the English and of a few of those many advantages which by fraud and violence they have made of the British nations since the revolution, and of the means enabling them thereunto.
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Ferguson, Robert, d. 1714.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing F731; ESTC R38871
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64,396
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76
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A06078
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The praise of solitarinesse set down in the forme of a dialogue, wherein is conteyned, a discourse philosophical, of the lyfe actiue, and contemplatiue.
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Baynes Roger, 1546-1623.
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1577
(1577)
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STC 1651; ESTC S101586
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64,469
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96
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A61485
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Florus Britannicus, or, An exact epitome of the history of England, from William the Conquerour to the twelfth year of the reign of His Sacred Majesty Charls the Second, now flourishing illustrated with their perfect portraictures in exact copper plates ... / by Mathew Stevenson, Gent.
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Stevenson, Matthew, fl. 1654-1685.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing S5501; ESTC R18156
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64,856
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62
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A32797
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A discourse of the original, countrey, manners, government and religion of the Cossacks with another of the Precopian Tartars : and the history of the wars of the Cossacks against Poland.; Histoire de la guerre des Cosaques contre la Pologne. English
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Chevalier, Pierre, 17th cent.; Brown, Edward, 1644-1708.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing C3800; ESTC R17946
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66,376
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210
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A89620
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Bellum Tartaricum, or The conquest of the great and most renowned empire of China, by the invasion of the Tartars, who in these last seven years, have wholy subdued that vast empire. Together with a map of the provinces, and chief cities of the countries, for the better understanding of the story. / Written originally in Latine by Martin Martinius, present in the country at most of the passages herein related, and now faithfully translated into English.; De bello Tartarico historia. English
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Martini, Martino, 1614-1661.
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1654
(1654)
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Wing M858; Thomason E1499_2; ESTC R208642
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67,043
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251
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A20082
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The seuen deadly sinnes of London drawne in seuen seuerall coaches, through the seuen seuerall gates of the citie bringing the plague with them. Opus septem dierum. Tho: Dekker.
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Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632.
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1606
(1606)
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STC 6522; ESTC S105270
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67,836
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110
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A09851
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The preceptes of warre, setforth [sic] by Iames the erle of Purlilia, and tra[n]slated into englysh by Peter Betham; De rei militari. English
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Porcia, Jacopo di, conte, 15th cent.; Betham, Peter.
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1544
(1544)
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STC 20116; ESTC S114959
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68,223
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210
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B05780
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The secret history of the confederacy, &c. discovered in a conference between the French King and his chief officers. To which is added, articles between Luxemburgh, &c. As also expedients proposed for a peace. / Translated out of French.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing S2339A; ESTC R232789
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68,982
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160
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A42036
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A most excellent and pathetical oration, or, Declamation of Gregory Nazianzen's stigmatizing, and condemning the Emperor Julian for his apostatising from the truth and containing, by way of history, the persecution of the Christians during his reign, the confutation of pagan abominations and the obscenity, as well as absurdity, both of the substance and ceremonies of their pretended religion, with respect unto its doctrine and the ... ceremonies approved of among the primitive Christians.
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Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing G1879A; ESTC R293
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69,488
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210
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A19807
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A continuation of the historie of France from the death of Charles the eight where Comines endeth, till the death of Henry the second. Collected by Thomas Danett Gentleman.
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Danett, Thomas, fl. 1566-1601.
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1600
(1600)
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STC 6234; ESTC S109248
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69,757
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158
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A07324
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A continuation of Lucan's historicall poem till the death of Iulius Cæsar by TM
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May, Thomas, 1595-1650.; Lucan, 39-65. Pharsalia.; Cockson, Thomas, engraver.
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1630
(1630)
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STC 17711; ESTC S108891
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70,154
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154
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A04989
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The resolued gentleman. Translated out of Spanishe into Englyshe, by Lewes Lewkenor Esquier; Chevalier délibéré. English
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La Marche, Olivier de, ca. 1426-1502.; Lewkenor, Lewis, Sir, d. 1626.
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1594
(1594)
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STC 15139; ESTC S108201
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70,399
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158
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A29957
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A short and true relation of some main passages of things (wherein the Scots are particularly concerned (from the very first beginning of these unhappy troubles to this day; Short and true relation of some passages of things
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Buchanan, David, 1595?-1652?
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1645
(1645)
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Wing B5273; ESTC R521
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70,601
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122
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A37153
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The history of the campagne in the Spanish Netherlands, Anno Dom. 1694 with the journal of the siege of Huy / by Edward D'Auvergne ...
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D'Auvergne, Edward, 1660-1737.
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1694
(1694)
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Wing D298; ESTC R16405
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73,013
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118
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A33316
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The history of the glorious life, reign, and death of the illustrious Queen Elizabeth containing an account by what means the Reformation was promoted and established, and what obstructions it met with, the assistance she gave to all Protestants abroad, the several attempts of the papists upon her life, the excommunications of Rome, Bishop Jewel's challenge to the papists, the several victories she gained, and more particularly that in 1588 ... / by S. Clark ; illustrated with pictures of some considerable matters, curiously ingraven in copper plates.
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Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing C4523; ESTC R13609
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73,724
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210
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A51449
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The most Christian Turk: or, a view of the life and bloody reign of Lewis XIV. present King of France Containing an account of his monstrous birth, the transactions that happened during his minority under Cardinal Mazarine; afterwards his own unjust enterprizes in war and peace, as breach of leagues, oaths, &c. the blasphemous titles given him, his love-intrigues, his confederacy with the Turk to invade Christendom, the cruel persecution of his Protestant subjects, his conniving with pirates, his unjustly invading the empire, &c. laying all waste before him with fire and sword, his quarrels with the Pope and Genoieze, his treachery against England, Scotland, and Ireland, the engagements of the confederate princes against him; with all the battles, sieges, and sea fights, that have happened of consequence to this time.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing M2870A; ESTC R216384
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73,891
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189
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A02157
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Planetomachia: or the first parte of the generall opposition of the seuen planets wherein is astronomically described their essence, nature, and influence: diuersly discouering in their pleasaunt and tragicall histories, the inward affections of the mindes ... Conteyning also a briefe apologie of the sacred and misticall science of astronomie: by Robert Greene, Master of Arts and student in phisicke. 1585.
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Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.
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1585
(1585)
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STC 12299; ESTC S105841
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74,857
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119
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A26368
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The history of the late conspiracy against the king and the nation with a particular account of the Lancashire Plot, and all the other attempts and machinations of the disaffected party since His Majesty's accession to the throne / extracted out of the original informations of the witnesses and other authentick papers.; Histoire de la dernière conspiration d'Angleterre. English
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Abbadie, Jacques, 1654-1727.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing A52; ESTC R14960
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75,108
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198
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A07333
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The victorious reigne of King Edvvard the Third Written in seven bookes. By his Majesties command.
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May, Thomas, 1595-1650.
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1635
(1635)
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STC 17719; ESTC S112550
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75,194
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204
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A11227
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The gouernment of Ireland vnder the honorable, iust, and wise gouernour Sir Iohn Perrot Knight, one of the Priuy Councell to Queene Elizabeth, beginning 1584. and ending 1588 Being the first booke of the continuation of the historie of that kingdome, formerly set forth to the yeare 1584, and now continued to this present 1626. Whereof the rest succeeding this already collected, but not fully perfected, shall shortly follow.
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E. C. S, fl. 1626.
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1626
(1626)
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STC 21490; ESTC S116308
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77,201
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172
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A18592
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The anuals [sic] of great Brittaine. Or, A most excellent monument wherein may be seene all the antiquities of this kingdome, to the satisfac ion both of the vniuersities, or any other place stirred with emulation of long continuance. Excellently figured out in a worthy poem.; Loves martyr
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Chester, Robert, 1566-1640.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. aut; Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. aut; Chapman, George, 1559?-1634. aut; Marston, John, 1575?-1634. aut
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1611
(1611)
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STC 5120; ESTC S116061
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77,656
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191
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A57590
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The secrets of government and misteries of state plainly laid open, in all the several forms of government in the Christian world / published by John Milton, Esq.; Cabinet-council
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Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.; Milton, John, 1608-1674.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing R187; ESTC R226476
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78,208
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248
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A57355
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The arts of empire and mysteries of state discabineted in political and polemical aphorisms, grounded on authority and experience, and illustrated with the choicest examples and historical observations / by the ever-renowned knight, Sir Walter Raleigh ; published by John Milton, Esq.; Cabinet-council
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Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.; Milton, John, 1608-1674.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing R155; ESTC R20812
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78,456
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250
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A33319
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The life & death of Alexander the Great, the first founder of the Grecian empire ... as also, The life and death of Charles the Great, commonly called Charlemagne, the first founder of the French empire / by Sa. Clarke ...
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Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.
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1665
(1665)
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Wing C4527; Wing C4526; ESTC R19861
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78,693
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118
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A05439
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The lives of all the Roman emperors being exactly collected, from Iulius Cæsar, unto the now reigning Ferdinand the second. With their births, governments, remarkable actions, & deaths.; Sommario delle vite de gl'imperadori romani. English
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Paoli, Gio Antonio de.; Basset, Robert.; Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.
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1636
(1636)
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STC 1558; ESTC S101064
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79,050
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401
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A89449
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The chiefe events of the monarchie of Spaine, in the yeare 1639. / Written by the Marquesse Virgilio Maluezzi, one of his Majesties Councell of Warre. Translated out of th'Italian copy, by Robert Gentilis Gent.; Successi principali della monarchia di Spagna nell'anno M.DC.XXXIX. English.
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Malvezzi, Virgilio, marchese, 1595-1653.; Gentilis, Robert.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing M355; Thomason E1161_1; ESTC R202848
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79,537
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217
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A17475
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The principall passages of Germany, Italy, France, and other places for these last sixe moneths past historically reduced to time, place, and action, till the end of the yeare 1636. according to the forraine computation. In which short space you will finde much variety of matter, and no small alteration amongst princes. All faithfully taken out of good originals by an English Mercury.; Diatelesma. Part 1.
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N. C.
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1636
(1636)
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STC 4293; ESTC S107084
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81,401
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138
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A64308
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An introduction to the history of England by Sir William Temple, Baronet.
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Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing T638; ESTC R14678
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83,602
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334
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A68068
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A discou[rse] of the ciuile warres [and] late troubles in Fraunce, drawn into Englishe by Geffray Fenton, and deuided into three bookes ... Seene and allowed
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Serres, Jean de, 1540?-1598.; Fenton, Geoffrey, Sir, 1539?-1608. rans.
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1570
(1570)
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STC 11271; ESTC S100266
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87,061
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236
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A50359
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A breviary of the history of the Parliament of England expressed in three parts, 1. The causes and beginnings of the civil war of England, 2. A short mention of the progress of that civil war, 3. A compendious relation of the original and progress of the second civil war / first written in Latine, & after into English by Thomas May.
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May, Thomas, 1595-1650.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing M1396; ESTC R31201
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87,485
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222
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A62413
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A true history of all the memorable transactions that have happen'd in England, Scotland, Ireland, Flanders, &c. relating to state affairs, sieges, battles, sea-fights, and other naval matters With a particular relation of all the plots and conspiracies against the life of King William and his government, at home and abroad: also by what means they were discovered and defeated, by signal providences: from his coming to the crown, to this present year, 1696. Especially a large account of the late horrid conspiracy, to assassine his sacred life, and bring in a French power. Likewise the confessions and executions of divers of the conspirators, and other things worthy of note.
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J. S.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing S99A; ESTC R3293
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88,755
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215
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A32237
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The courtier's calling, shewing the ways of making a fortune, and the art of living at court, according to the maxims of policy & morality in two parts, the first concerning noblemen, the second concerning gentlemen / by a person of honour.
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Person of honour.
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1675
(1675)
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Wing C301; ESTC R12838
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89,719
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262
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A27170
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The holy inquisition wherein is represented what is the religion of the Church of Rome, and how they are dealt with that dissent from it.
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Beaulieu, Luke, 1644 or 5-1723.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing B1574; ESTC R13764
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91,990
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274
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A70505
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The life of the most illustrious monarch Almanzor and of the several revolutions of the mighty empire of the caliphs, and of the African kingdoms. Together with the history of the conquest of Spain by the Moors. Composed in Arabick by Abulcacim Tariff Abentariq, one of the Generals in that Spanish-Expedition; and translated into Spanish by Michael de Luna, interpreter to Philip the Second. Made English by an eminent hand.; Verdadera historia del rey Don Rodrigo. English. Selections
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Luna, Miguel de, 16th/17th cent.; Eminent hand.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing L3484C; ESTC R10867
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91,992
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265
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A26840
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The history of the administration of Cardinal Ximenes, great minister of state in Spain written originally in French, by the sieur Michael Baudier of Languedoc ... and translated into English By W. Vaughan.; Histoire de l'administration du Cardinal Ximenes, grand ministre d'estat en Espagne. English
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Baudier, Michel, 1589?-1645.; Vaughan, Walter.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing B1164; ESTC R6814
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92,466
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210
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A12119
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Sir Antony Sherley his relation of his trauels into Persia The dangers, and distresses, which befell him in his passage, both by sea and land, and his strange and vnexpected deliuerances. His magnificent entertainement in Persia, his honourable imployment there-hence, as embassadour to the princes of Christendome, the cause of his disapointment therein, with his aduice to his brother, Sir Robert Sherley, also, a true relation of the great magnificence, valour, prudence, iustice, temperance, and other manifold vertues of Abas, now King of Persia, with his great conquests, whereby he hath inlarged his dominions. Penned by Sr. Antony Sherley, and recommended to his brother, Sr. Robert Sherley, being now in prosecution of the like honourable imployment.
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Sherley, Anthony, Sir, 1565-1635?
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1613
(1613)
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148
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A77250
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Fair warning to take heed of popery, or, A short and true history of the Jesuits fiery practices and powder-plots, to destroy kings, ruin kingdoms, and lay cities waste by an Anti-Papist.
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Anti-Papist.; Bramhall, John, 1594-1663.
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1674
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Wing B4225; ESTC R42725
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95,277
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138
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A40457
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The vnkinde desertor of loyall men and true frinds [sic]
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French, Nicholas, 1604-1678.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing F2183; ESTC R18403
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96,064
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260
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A56367
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Pyrotechnica Loyolana, Ignatian fire-works, or, The fiery Jesuits temper and behaviour being an historical compendium of the rise, increase, doctrines, and deeds of the Jesuits : exposed to publick view for the sake of London / by a Catholick-Christian.
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Catholick-Christian.
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1667
(1667)
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Wing P4318; ESTC R21780
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97,779
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182
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A53046
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The life of the thrice noble, high and puissant prince William Cavendishe, Duke, Marquess and Earl of Newcastle ... written by the thrice noble, illustrious and excellent princess, Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle, his wife.
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Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674.
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1667
(1667)
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Wing N853; ESTC R30741
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100,054
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226
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A70642
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The Russian imposter, or, The history of Muskovie, under the usurpation of Boris and the imposture of Demetrius, late emperors of Muskovy
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Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688.
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1674
(1674)
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Wing M440A; ESTC R22560
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101,264
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264
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A13222
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The Swedish intelligencer. The first part. Wherein, out of the truest and choysest informations, are the famous actions of that warlike prince historically led along: from his Majesties first entring into the Empire, vntill his great victory over the Generall Tilly, at the Battell of Leipsich. The times and places of every action being so sufficiently observed and described; that the reader may finde both truth and reason in it.
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Watts, William, 1590?-1649.; Mountain, Gerard, engraver.
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1632
(1632)
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STC 23521; ESTC S118047
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101,946
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205
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A34531
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An historicall relation of the military government of Gloucester, from the beginning of the Civill Warre betweene King and Parliament, to the removall of Colonell Massie from that government to the command of the westerne forces by John Corbet ...
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Corbet, John, 1620-1680.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing C6248; ESTC R23152
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107,262
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152
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A03096
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Herodian of Alexandria his Historie of tvventy Roman Cæsars and emperors (of his time.) Together with the most solemne deification of the Roman emperors and empresses. Interpreted out of the Greeke originall.; History. English
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Herodian.; Maxwell, James, b. 1581.; I. M., fl. 1629.
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1635
(1635)
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STC 13223; ESTC S104000
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107,861
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378
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A09559
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The Spanish pilgrime: or, An admirable discouery of a Romish Catholicke Shewing how necessary and important it is, for the Protestant kings, princes, and potentates of Europe, to make warre vpon the King of Spaines owne countrey: also where, and by what meanes, his dominions may be inuaded and easily ruinated; as the English heretofore going into Spaine, did constraine the kings of Castile to demand peace in all humility, and what great losse it hath beene, and still is to all Christendome, for default of putting the same in execution. Wherein hee makes apparant by good and euident reasons, infallible arguments, most true and certaine histories, and notable examples, the right way, and true meanes to resist the violence of the Spanish King, to breake the course of his designes, to beate downe his pride, and to ruinate his puissance.; Traicte paraenetique. English.
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1625
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STC 19838.5; ESTC S118337
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107,979
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148
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A64847
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The commentaries of Sr. Francis Vere being diverse pieces of service, wherein he had command / written by himself in way of commentary ; published by William Dillingham ...
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Vere, Francis, Sir, 1560-1609.; Dillingham, William, 1617?-1689.; Dorislaus, Isaac, 1595-1649.; Ogle, John, Sir, 1569-1640.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing V240; ESTC R219854
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108,031
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242
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A62348
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The Souldiers companion, or, Military glory display'd in a true and impartial description of all the memorable battels and fights by land and sea, &c., that have been fought in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, for upwards of six hundred by J.S.
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J. S.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing S88; ESTC R8531
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109,148
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264
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A17524
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The complete captain, or, an abbridgement of Cesars warres with observations upon them; together with a collection of the order of the militia of the ancients; and a particular treatise of modern war: written by the late great generall the Duke of Rohan: Englished by I.C.; Parfait capitaine. English
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Rohan, Henri, duc de, 1579-1638.; Cruso, John, d. 1681.; Caesar, Julius.
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1640
(1640)
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STC 4338; ESTC S107127
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109,532
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199
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A47884
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A memento treating of the rise, progress, and remedies of seditions with some historical reflections upon the series of our late troubles / by Roger L'Estrange.
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L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing L1271; ESTC R13050
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109,948
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165
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A09569
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The key of historie. Or, A most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarchies, Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome Being a generall and compendious chronicle from the Flood. Digested into three bookes. Whereunto is added a marginall chronologie of euery Roman emperors raigne, and of all the most memorable persons and accidents. Together with briefe illustrations vpon the more obscure names, places, and offices. With a directory table for the more profitable reading of history. Written by that excellent and most learned man Iohn Sleidan.; De quatuor summis imperiis. English. Abridgments
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Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.; Darcie, Abraham, fl. 1625.
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1627
(1627)
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STC 19850; ESTC S114662
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111,008
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406
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A40974
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Fasti Gulielmi Tertii, or, An Account of the most memorable actions transacted during His Majesty's life, both before and since his accession to the crown with the days, months, and years wherein the same hapned [sic].
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1697
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Wing F539A; ESTC R31503
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112,181
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335
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A66737
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The history of the Kings Majesties affairs in Scotland under the conduct of the most Honourable James Marques of Montrose, Earl of Kincardin, &c. and generall governour of that kingdome. In the years, 1644. 1645. & 1646.; De rebus auspiciis serenissimi, & potentissimi Caroli. English.
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Wishart, George, 1599-1671.; Matham, Adriaan, 1599?-1660, engraver.
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1647
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Wing W3120; ESTC R217175
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112,902
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212
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A06425
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The beginning, continuance, and decay of estates vvherein are handled many notable questions concerning the establishment of empires and monarchies. Written in French by R. de Lusing, L. of Alymes: and translated into English by I.F.; De la naissance, durée et cheute des estats. English
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Lucinge, René de, sieur des Alymes, 1553-ca. 1615.; Finet, John, Sir, 1571-1641.
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1606
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STC 16897; ESTC S107708
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113,193
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176
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A35232
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Female excellency, or, The ladies glory illustrated in the worthy lives and memorable actions of nine famous women, who have been renowned either for virtue or valour in several ages of the world ... : the whole adorned with poems and the picture of each lady / by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1688
(1688)
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Wing C7326; ESTC R21134
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117,568
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206
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A77102
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Florus Anglicus: or An exact history of England, from the raign of William the Conqueror to the death of the late King. / By Lambert Wood gent.; Florus Anglicus. English
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Bos, Lambert van den, 1610-1698.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing B3777A; Thomason E1677_1; ESTC R208435
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117,721
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287
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A43895
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The history of Catiline's conspiracy faithfully related out of the classical authors : with some general observations for assisting the interests of peace and virtue.; Bellum Catilinae. English
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Sallust, 86-34 B.C.; Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Orationes in Catilinam.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing H2116; ESTC R35439
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119,435
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210
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B24213
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The History of the treaty at Nimueguen with remarks on the interest of Europe in relation to that affair / translated out of French.
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Courchetet d'Esnans, Luc, 1695-1776.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing H2187A; ESTC R23154
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120,902
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300
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A35238
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The history of the kingdom of Ireland being an account of all the battles, sieges and other considerable transactions both civil and military, during the late wars there, till the entire reduction of that countrey by the victorious arms of our most gracious soveraign, King William : to which is prefixed, a brief relation of the ancient inhabitants, and first conquest of that nation by King Henry II, and of all the remarkable passages in the reign of every king to this time, particularly the horrid rebellion and massacre in 1641, with the popish and arbitrary designs that were carried on there, in the last reigns / by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1693
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Wing C7335; ESTC R21153
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121,039
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194
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a19368
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Memorable conceits of diuers noble and famous personages of Christendome, of this our moderne time; Divers propos memorables des nobles & illustres hommes de la chrestienté. English
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Corrozet, Gilles, 1510-1568.
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1602
(1602)
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STC 5795; ESTC S105084
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127,092
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418
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A02861
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The liues of the III. Normans, Kings of England William the first. William the second. Henrie the first. Written by I.H.
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Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627.
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1613
(1613)
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STC 13000; ESTC S103916
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128,414
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316
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A96726
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The compleat history of the vvarrs in Scotland under the conduct of the illustrious and truly-valiant Iames Marquesse of Montrose, General for his Majestie Charls 1st. in that kingdome, together vvith a brief character of him, as also a true relation of his forein negotiations, landing, defeat, apprehension, tryal, and deplorable death in the time of Charls 2d.; De rebus auspiciis serenissimi, & potentissimi Caroli. English
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Wishart, George, 1599-1671.; Pontius, Paulus, 1603-1658, engraver.
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1660
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Wing W3118; Thomason E1874_2; ESTC R204133
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128,925
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242
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A38741
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Europæ modernæ speculum, or, A view of the empires, kingdoms, principalities, seignieuries [sic], and common-wealths of Europe in their present state, their government, policy, different interest and mutual aspect one towards another, from the treaty at Munster, anno 1648, to this present year.
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1666
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Wing E3417A; ESTC R30444
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129,187
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283
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A64321
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Miscellanea. The second part in four essays / by Sir William Temple ...
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Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing T653; ESTC R38801
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129,830
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346
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A96730
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Montrose redivivus, or The portraicture of James late Marquess of Montrose, Earl of Kincardin, &c. 1. In his actions, in the years 1644. 1645. and 1646. for Charles the First. 2. In his passions, in the years 1649. 1650. for Charles the Second K. of Scots.
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Wishart, George, 1599-1671.; Pontius, Paulus, 1603-1658, engraver.
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1652
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Wing W3124; Thomason E1309_1; ESTC R204080
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129,846
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209
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A54420
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The Syracusan tyrant, or, The life of Agathocles with some reflexions on the practices of our modern usurpers.; Syracusan tyrant
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Perrinchief, Richard, 1623?-1673.
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1661
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Wing P1608; ESTC R16938
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130,191
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299
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A27515
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The history of the late revolution of the empire of the Great Mogol together with the most considerable passages for 5 years following in that empire : to which is added, a letter to the Lord Colbert, touching the extent to Indostan, the circulation of the gold and silver of the world, to discharge it self there, as also the riches, forces, and justice of the same and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia / by Mons. F. Bernier ... English'd out of French.; Histoire de la dernière révolution des Etats du Grand Mogol. English
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Bernier, François, 1620-1688.; Oldenburg, Henry, 1615?-1677.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing B2044; ESTC R16888
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130,833
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407
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A02833
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An aduertiseme[nt] to the subjects of Scotland of the fearfull dangers threatned to Christian states; and namely, to Great Britane, by the ambition of Spayne: with a contemplation, of the truest meanes, to oppose it. Also, diverse other treatises, touching the present estate of the kingdome of Scotland; verie necessarie to bee knowne, and considered, in this tyme: called, The first blast of the trumpet. Written by Peter Hay, of Naughton, in North-Britane.
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Hay, Peter, gentleman of North-Britaine.
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1627
(1627)
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STC 12971; ESTC S118431
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133,365
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164
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A16482
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The trauellers breuiat, or, An historicall description of the most famous kingdomes in the world relating their situations, manners, customes, ciuill gouernment, and other memorable matters. / Translated into English.; Relazioni universali. English
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Botero, Giovanni, 1540-1617.; Johnson, Robert, fl. 1586-1626.
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1601
(1601)
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STC 3398; ESTC S115576
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135,154
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186
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A05412
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The estate of English fugitiues vnder the king of Spaine and his ministers Containing, besides, a discourse of the sayd Kings manner of gouernment, and the iniustice of many late dishonorable practises by him contriued.; Discourse of the usage of the English fugitives, by the Spaniard
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Lewkenor, Lewis, Sir, d. 1626.
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1595
(1595)
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STC 15564; ESTC S108544
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137,577
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247
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A30100
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Birinthea, a romance / written by J.B. gent.
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Bulteel, John, fl. 1683.
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1664
(1664)
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Wing B5454; ESTC R175633
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137,771
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268
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A69171
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A treatise, touching Antichrist VVherein, the place, the time, the forme, the workmen, the vpholders, the proceeding, and lastly, the ruine and ouerthrow of the kingdome of Antichrist, is plainly laid open out of the word of God: where also manie darke, and hard places both of Daniell and the Reuelation are made manifest. By Lambert Danæus.; Tractatus de Antichristo. English
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Daneau, Lambert, ca. 1530-1595?; Swan, John, d. 1617.
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1589
(1589)
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STC 6229; ESTC S111048
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137,818
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208
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A43972
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Behemoth, or, An epitome of the civil wars of England, from 1640 to 1660 by Thomas Hobs ...
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Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing H2213; ESTC R9336
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139,001
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246
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A37146
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The history of the campagne in Flanders, for the year 1697 together with a journal of the siege of Ath, and a summary account of the negotiations of the general peace at Ryswick / by Edward D'Auvergne ...
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D'Auvergne, Edward, 1660-1737.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing D297; ESTC R15640
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139,524
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172
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A20438
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Euerard Digbie his dissuasiue From taking away the lyuings and goods of the Church. Wherein all men may plainely behold the great blessings which the Lord hath powred on all those who liberally haue bestowed on his holy temple: and the strange punishments that haue befallen them vvhich haue done the contrarie. Hereunto is annexed Celsus of Verona, his dissuasiue translated into English.
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Digby, Everard, Sir, 1578-1606.; Maffei, Celso, ca. 1425-1508. Dissuasoria. English.
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1590
(1590)
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STC 6842; ESTC S105340
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139,529
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251
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A43430
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Herodian's history of the Roman emperors containing many strange and wonderful revolutions of state in Europe, Asia, and Africa : also, their most remarkable embassies, speeches, antiquities, &c. : together with the most solemn ceremonies us'd at the deification of the Roman emperors : with a character of the ancient Britains / done from the Greek by a gentleman at Oxford.; History. English
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Herodian.; Gentleman at Oxford.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing H1581; ESTC R13737
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140,954
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430
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A60932
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The desolation of France demonstrated, or, Evident proofs that one half of the people of that kin[g]dom are destroyed two thirds of its captial stock consumed, and the nation reduc'd to such a condition that it cannot be restored to the flourishing state it was in thirty years ago, in less than two hundred years, and not then neither, except the whole frame of their government be new modell'd / by a person of duality, a native of France.
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Souligné, de.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing S4718; ESTC R8752
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142,366
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298
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A43991
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The history of the civil wars of England from the year 1640-1660 / by T.H.; Behemoth
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Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing H2239; ESTC R35438
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143,512
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291
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A82141
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A declaration of the engagements, remonstrances, representations, proposals, desires and resolutions from His Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax, and the generall councel of the Army. For setling of His Majesty in His just rights, the Parliament in their just priviledges, and the subjects in their liberties and freedomes. With papers of overtures, of the army with the Kings Majesty, the Parliament, the citie, and with the souldiery amongst themselves. Also representations of the grievances of the Kingdome, and remedies propounded, for removing the present pressures whereby the subjects are burthened. And the resolution of the army; for the establishment of a firme and lasting peace in Church and Kingdome. Die Lunæ, 27. Septembris, 1647. Whereas Math: Simmons hath beene at great charges in printing the Declarations and Papers from the Army in one volume. It is ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that the said Math: Simmons shall have the printing and publishing thereof for the space of one whole yeare from the date hereof. And that none other shall re-print the same during that time. John Brown, Cler. Parliamentorum.
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Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing D664; Thomason E409_25; ESTC R204445
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144,071
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176
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A18928
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The historie of Great Britannie declaring the successe of times and affaires in that iland, from the Romans first entrance, vntill the raigne of Egbert, the West-Saxon prince; who reduced the severall principalities of the Saxons and English, into a monarchie, and changed the name of Britannie into England.
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Clapham, John, b. 1566.; Salteren, George, attributed name.
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1606
(1606)
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STC 5348; ESTC S108009
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147,229
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324
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A34709
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Cottoni posthuma divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, preserved from the injury of time, and exposed to publick light, for the benefit of posterity / by J.H., Esq.; Selections. 1672
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Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.; Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing C6486; ESTC R2628
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147,712
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358
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A32903
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The Lusiad, or, Portugals historicall poem written in the Portingall language by Luis de Camoens ; and now newly put into English by Richard Fanshaw, Esq.; Lusíadas. English
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Camões, Luís de, 1524?-1580.; Petronius Arbiter. Satyricon CXIX-CXXIV. English & Latin.; Fanshawe, Richard, Sir, 1608-1666.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing C397; ESTC R18836
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150,019
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256
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A68075
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An epitome of Frossard: or, A summarie collection of the most memorable histories contained in his chronicle, chiefly concerning the state of England and France Wherin the famous warres and conquests of king Edward the third, with the honorable atchieuements of the Blacke Prince, and other his sonnes, both in Fraunce, Spaine, and Portugall, are compendiously described. ... Compiled in Latine by Iohn Sleydane, and translated into English, by P. Golding.; Chroniques. English. Abridgments
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Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?.; Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.; Golding, Per., attributed name.
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1608
(1608)
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STC 11399; ESTC S105661
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150,748
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216
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A68436
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The gallant, delectable and pleasaunt hystorie of Gerileon of Englande containyng the haughtie feates of armes, and knightlie provvesse of the same Gerileon, with his loues and other memorable aduentures. Composed in the Frenche tongue, by Steuen De Maison Neufue Bordelois. And now newly translated into English.; Gerileon d'Angleterre. Part 1. English
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Maisonneufve, Estienne de.; Jennings, Miles.
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1578
(1578)
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STC 17203; ESTC S109828
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154,715
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236
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