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B06044 A proclamation by Frederick Duke of Schonberg, general of all their Majesties forces in Ireland, for preventing plunders and robberies. Licens'd October. 7. 1689. Schomberg, Friedrich Hermann Schomberg, Duke of, 1615-1690. 1689 (1689) Wing S871; ESTC R183267 687 1 View Text
A94249 A proclamation by Frederick Duke of Schonberg, general of all Their Majesties forces in Ireland. For preventing plunders and robberies. Schomberg, Friedrich Hermann Schomberg, Duke of, 1615-1690. 1689 (1689) Wing S870B; ESTC R228383 696 1 View Text
A67362 A new poem, to condole the going away of His Excellency the ambassador from the emperour of Fez. and Morocco, to his own countrey. Waller, William, Sir, d. 1699. 1682 (1682) Wing W547; ESTC R18835 1,634 4 View Text
A96795 The copy of a letter from Alisbury. Directed to Colonell Hampden, Colonell Goodwin, and read in both Houses of Parliament, May 18. 1643. Relating how his Maiesty hath sent 12 or 1400 of his forces, under the command of the Earle of Cleveland, the Lord Shandosse, the Lord Crayford, and Sir Iohn Byron, into those parts, who amongst many other cruelties fired a countrey towne called Swanborne, in seven places, murdered diverse, and amongst the rest one woman big with child was cut in pieces by them. With an ordinance concerning the Arch-bishop of Canterbury. Die Iovis, Maii 18 1643 Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. Iohn Browne Cler. Parliamentor. Wittewrong, John, Sir.; Tyrrill, Thomas.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing W3225; Thomason E102_15; ESTC R18673 1,904 9 View Text
A77461 A brief relation of the proceedings in the Kingdom of Scotland, as it is certified by letters from persons of quallity residing in Edinburgh. Dated June the 20. 1648. 1648 (1648) Wing B4632; Thomason E448_19 1,995 8 View Text
A85633 A great victory obtained by Collonell Scroope against the Duke of Buckingham, at Saint Needs in Huntingtonshire. On Munday July the 10th. 1648. Where was slain Col. Dolbier, quartermaster Generall. 3 officers more. 8 troopers. Taken prisoners: Earl of Holland, 30 officers and gentlemen, 120 troopers. The Duke of Buckhingham fled with 200 horse. Taken besides. 200 horse, 150 fire armes, 100 great saddles. Powder some pounds. Silver, and gold and store of other good plunder. The Earle of Hollands blew ribbon and his George. 1648 (1648) Wing G1772; Thomason E452_15; ESTC R204860 2,001 8 View Text
A58428 A relation of several signal victories and other considerable enterprizes, lately obtain'd by Their Majesties forces, over the rebels in Ireland Particularly, I. The siege and taking the famous fort of Scronalard, by B. General Churchil. II. The taking the fort at Ross, by Captain Carrol. III. The defeating 21 troops of Irish horse, and 7 of dragoons, near Tralee. IIII. The actions of Collonel Fitz-Gerald, and Captain Edgworth, in gaining a considerable pass, and routing a party of Irish, commanded by Gibny. Being the substance of the last intilligence, printed at Dublin, the 13th. instant, with allowance. 1691 (1691) Wing R808A; ESTC R222526 2,049 1 View Text
A85644 A great victory obtained by the Royalists near Huntington shire, against the Parliaments forces, and the manner of the Cavaliers ingaging them; with the particulars of the bloudy fight, and the number killed, wounded, and taken prisoners. Also, their dismounting of the Lord Cenerals [sic] troopers, their falshing and cutting of them and taking of divers horses and arms, and the name of the commanders in chief of the Kings forces. Likewise, joyfull newes from the Royall Navy, the desires of his Highness the Prince of VVales, the propositions of Prince Maurice, concerning the English ships, and a great victory obtained near Carlisle. 1648 (1648) Wing G1785; Thomason E464_34; ESTC R205166 2,817 7 View Text
A89385 A motion humbly presented to the consideration of the High Court of Parliament consisting of twenty quæres concerning the setlement of the church Decemb, 2. 1641. As also a grave speech made by Sir James Parrot. Parrot, James, Sir. 1641 (1641) Wing M2940; Thomason E179_11; ESTC R6447 2,880 9 View Text
A90545 Several propositions presented to the members of the Honourable House of Commons, by Mr. Peters, Minister of the Gospell of Jesus Christ; concerning the Presbyterian ministers of this kingdome. With a discovery of two great plots against the Parliament of England: the first, by the Queen, and the English runagadoes in France. The second, by the Lord Hopton, Col. Cartwright, and divers others in the island of Jarsey. Also, a declaration of His Highnesse the Prince of Wales in France. Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660. 1646 (1646) Wing P1718; Thomason E364_5; ESTC R200293 2,887 8 View Text
A05317 Great Brittaines sunnes-set, bewailed with a shower of teares. By William Basse Basse, William, d. ca. 1653. 1613 (1613) STC 1546; ESTC S104504 2,937 26 View Text
A91676 The representations and consultations of the Generall councell of the armie at S. Albans. With severall propositions to the L. Generall, from the officers of divers regiments of the army, about the present settlement of the kingdome. Also a declaration of His Excellency Thomas L. Fairfax, concerning the Kings Majesty, and the present proceedings in the treaty at the Isle of Wight. With the demands of of [sic] the souldiers which guard His Majesty and the commissioners in the said island, when the treaty is ended: and a copie of his Excellencies letter thereupon. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. 1648 (1648) Wing R1110; Thomason E472_3; ESTC R205715 3,085 8 View Text
A62718 To the generall clothiers of England of the old and new drapery R. S. 1647 (1647) Wing T1395A; ESTC R220120 3,212 8 View Text
A95640 Terrible and bloudy newes from sea: being a full relation of the last great and terrible fight at sea, between the two fleets of England and Holland, comanded by General Blake and Admiral Vantrump; the great losse on both sides impartially related: with the particulars of a former fight, and a list of the ships then taken; sent in a letter from Gen. Blake to a personage of honour. Likewise, the States of Hollands letter to the States of Hamburgh, and the other cities thereabouts for aid and assistance; and their issuing out orders to the East-India Company, against the English in the East-Indies; the preparations that are making in Denmark and Sweden, and a discovery of the King of Polands plot, in the late massacre of the army by the Tartars and Cossacks. 1652 (1652) Wing T763; Thomason E673_9; ESTC R207180 3,238 8 View Text
A79785 News from Dublin in Ireland. Relating how Colonell Jones Governour of the said city, with his forces, fell upon the Rebells, beat the whole Army, killed many, some prisoners taken, with much of their provisions and fore'd them to a flight. In a letter to a member of the Honourable House of Commons. H. C. 1647 (1647) Wing C43; Thomason E416_22; ESTC R204173; ESTC R204491 3,375 8 View Text
A08148 The Norimberg curranto of this week The confirmation of the defeat of the remainds of Marazini's army, and taking him prisoner. The people of Tabor make away apace to Vienna, and to Gratz, and so to the mountains, by reason of the Swedes approach. Generall Bannier is drawing his forces from all parts to Brandeis, 3 leagues from Prague, where Hatzfeld is now joyned with Gallas; whereupon another battell is like to follow. 1639 (1639) STC 18507.312; ESTC S105733 3,501 6 View Text
A76740 Newes from Smith the Oxford jaylor. With the arraignment of Mercurius Aulicus, who is sentenced to stand in the pillory three market dayes, for his notorious libelling against state and kingdome. 1645 (1645) Wing B2969; Thomason E27_13; ESTC R10371 4,187 10 View Text
A65574 New-England's present sufferings under their cruel neighbouring Indians represented in two letters lately written from Boston to London. Wharton, Edward, d. 1678. 1675 (1675) Wing W1536; ESTC R12188 4,268 10 View Text
A85809 The Hebrews deliverance at hand. Declared by me Joshuah Garment in Clarken-well New Prison. Garment, Joshuah. 1651 (1651) Wing G261; Thomason E640_18; ESTC R206676 4,669 8 View Text
A95253 A True relation of the proceedings of Colonell Langharne, and others, in the County of Pembrooke, against the Earle of Carbery and his forces. Together with the names of the ships appointed by the right Honourable Robert Earle of Warwick, for the guarding of the coasts of Ireland. With a schedule of the prisoners of note and quality, with the ordnance and armes, together with the ships there taken. Attested under the hand of Captaine Richard Swanley Reare Admirall. Printed according to Order. Swanley, Richard, d. 1650. 1644 (1644) Wing T3021; Thomason E42_19; ESTC R11548 4,730 10 View Text
A93041 A word in season or, A check to disobedience, and to all lying scandalous tongues, with manifest conviction of a general received slander; in vindication of the Right Honorable, John Warner, Lord-Mayor of the Honorable City of London : concerning the justness of his actions upon Christmas-day, calumniated by evil-affected men. / By G.S. Gent. Jan. 13. 1647. Imprimatur G. Mabbot. G. S., Gent. 1648 (1648) Wing S30; Thomason E422_26; ESTC R203464 5,036 8 View Text
A60047 A short and serious narrative of Londons fatal fire with its diurnal and nocturnal progression, from Sunday morning (being) the second of September, anno mirabili 1666, until Wednesday night following : a poem : as also London's lamentation to her regardless passengers. Wiseman, Samuel. 1667 (1667) Wing S3551; ESTC R11273 5,669 13 View Text
B28857 A Relation of all the passages and proceedings in Somersetstire [sic] and Bristoll with their valiant resolution to fight for the King and Parliament with a speech made by his excellence the Earle of Essex concerning the Kings proclamation read at a conference on Thursday the eleventh of August, 1642 : also certain reasons written by a private gentleman shewing the cause wherefore arms are raysed by both Houses of Parliament. Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646.; Private gentleman. 1642 (1642) Wing R798 5,826 8 View Text
A96079 Epinicia Carolina, or An essay upon the return of His sacred Majesty, Charles the Second. By S.W. of the Inner Temple. S.W., of the Inner Temple. 1660 (1660) Wing W106; Thomason E1027_8; ESTC R203971 5,920 22 View Text
A26757 The confession of the faithfull witnesse of Christ, Mr. John Bastwick doctor of physick wherein he doth declare his education and the grounds of his conversion and constancie, in the true professions of Faith : with the reasons wherefore hee became an adversary to our bishops whom he proveth to be the toes of antichrist and dangerous prelates to abide in our church : with a relation of their great pride in setting the kings picture over their dresser in the high commission court, with his hat off and his crown and scepter laid downe before their worships like a delinquent / by Iohn Bastwick... Bastwick, John, 1593-1654. 1641 (1641) Wing B1059; ESTC R1532 6,239 9 View Text
A35846 To all the faithful brethern born of the immortal seed of the Father of Life and sent forth in the great commission and power of the King of Eternal Glory, to gather his elect from the winds of the earth, forth of all nations and kindreds where they are scattered : this to you is the Word of God. Dewsbury, William, 1621-1688. 1661 (1661) Wing D1276; ESTC R31323 6,246 8 View Text
A64254 A faithful warning to out-side professors, and loose pretenders to Christianity of all sorts Taylor, Thomas, 1618-1682. 1661 (1661) Wing T572; ESTC R20667 6,282 11 View Text
A04690 A discovery of the Barmudas, otherwise called the Ile of Diuels by Sir Thomas Gates, Sir George Sommers, and Captayne Newport, with diuers others. Set forth for the loue of my country, and also for the good of the plantation in Virginia. Sil. Iourdan. Jourdain, Silvester, d. 1650. 1610 (1610) STC 14816; ESTC S109240 6,473 28 View Text
A75436 An answer to the most material objections against the bill for restraining the East-India wrought silks, &c. humbly offered to the consideration of the Lords 1699 (1699) Wing A3425B; ESTC R18520 6,941 4 View Text
A90475 A perfect narrative of the battell of Knocknones, within the county of Cork and province of Munster, on Saturday, the thirteenth of November, betwixt the Parliaments forces under the command of the Lord Inchiquin, Lord President of Munster; and the forces of the Irish rebells under the Lord Taaff, / set downe by an officer of the Parliaments army, present and acting at the fight. Directed to an honorable Member of the House of Commons. Officer of the Parliaments army. 1647 (1647) Wing P1501; Thomason E418_10; ESTC R7371 7,090 15 View Text
A46023 A declaration of the General Convention of Ireland with the proceeding there : newly brought over by a gentleman to the Council of State in England. Ireland. General Convention. 1660 (1660) Wing I381; ESTC R28724 7,549 16 View Text
A36409 Great Brittains visitation by the Lady Eleanor. Eleanor, Lady, d. 1652. 1645 (1645) Wing D1994; ESTC R36098 7,636 43 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
A11027 Nevves from Rome, Venice, and Vienna, touching the present proceedinges of the Turkes against the Christians in Austria, Hungarie, and Heluetia, otherwise called Seuenbergh Also the true copie of a lamentable petition exhibited in the names of the afflicted Christians in those parts, to the Christian kingdomes in the vvest. 1595 (1595) STC 21294; ESTC S103468 7,749 22 View Text
A17812 Prædictio astrologica. The great and vvonderfull prognostication, for the yeare of our Lord 1598. Written by Rodulphus Grapheus Doctor of Phisick in the Towne of Deuenter. Translated out of Dutch into English by W. P. Grapheuis, Rodulphus.; Philip, W., attributed name. 1598 (1598) STC 450.7; ESTC S114988 8,514 18 View Text
A56041 Proposals for setling the East-India trade· 1696 (1696) Wing P3745; ESTC R212949 8,543 25 View Text
A57634 The English vineyard vindicated by John Rose ... ; with an address where the best plants maybe had at easie rates. Rose, John, gardener. 1666 (1666) Wing R1935; ESTC R16258 8,655 63 View Text
A01243 The mariage of Prince Fredericke, and the Kings daughter, the Lady Elizabeth, vpon Shrouesunday last VVith the shovves on land and water, before, and after the wedding, as also the maskes and reuells in his Highnes court, with the running at the ring, by the Kings Maiestie, the Palsegraue, Prince Charles, and diuers others of the nobilitie.; Marriage of the two great princes, Fredericke Count Palatine, &c: and the Lady Elizabeth, daughter to the Imperial Majesties of King James and Queene Anne. 1613 (1613) STC 11359; ESTC S105595 8,742 16 View Text
A46820 Londons blame, if not its shame: manifested by the great neglect of the fishery, which affordeth to our neighbor nation yeerly, the revenue of many millions, which they take up at our doors, whilst with the sluggard, we fold our hands in our bosoms and will not stretch them forth to our mouths. Or the inestimable riches of the British seas, ... whereof this book doth give a plentiful account, the which we may in some measure thus accomplish: let every ward in London build a buss, and money to do it may be thus raised. ... / Dedicated by Thomas Jenner to the corporation of the poor, in the City of London, being a member thereof, ... Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631-1656. 1650 (1650) Wing J667; ESTC R202638 8,821 16 View Text
A53132 Nevves from forraigne parts for the last two weeks past, very fitting for this state to take notice of in this time of division and distraction especially the great councell of the kingdome, the Parliament : in which you shall fine matter enough to make use of, according to the old proverb, When your neighbours house is on fire looke to your owne ... 1641 (1641) Wing N957A; ESTC R31089 8,916 18 View Text
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
A08576 Further newes from Ostend Wherein is declared such accidnets as haue happened since the former edition, dilligently collected out of sundry letters and aduertisments, as haue beene from Zeland, Callice, and other places latley receiued. 1601. 1601 (1601) STC 18894; ESTC S121010 9,370 17 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
A38666 Essex's excellency, or, The gallantry of the freeholders of that country being a short account of the brave British behaviour of those worthy freeholders, in the choice of their knights to serve in the next Parliament : together with the truly noble Lord Gray his speech at the close of their choice / published by an eye-witness of their most noble courage for the example of their neighbouring counties. Eye-witness of their most noble courage for the example of their neighbouring counties. 1679 (1679) Wing E3343; ESTC R10510 9,790 10 View Text
A00688 Terra australis incognita, or A new southerne discouerie, containing a fifth part of the vvorld. Lately found out by Ferdinand de Quir, a Spanish captaine. Neuer before published. Translated by W.B.; Relacion de un memorial que ha presentado Pedro Fernandez de Quir. English Queirós, Pedro Fernandes de, d. 1615.; W. B., fl. 1613-1617. 1617 (1617) STC 10822; ESTC S105572 9,939 30 View Text
A89698 No droll, but a rational account, making out the probable fall of the present, with the rise and succession of what the English world understand by the term of a free Parliament: in a letter to a friend. 1660 (1660) Wing N1175B; Thomason E1015_19; ESTC R32332 10,038 16 View Text
A48005 A letter from a gentleman in Yorkshire, to his country-man in London, concerning the Duke of Leeds with an answer to the said letter. Gentleman in Yorkshire. 1695 (1695) Wing L1396; ESTC R9449 10,064 35 View Text
A53979 A sermon preached before the King & Queen at Whitehall, Decemb. 8th, 1689 by Edward Pelling ... Pelling, Edward, d. 1718. 1690 (1690) Wing P1100; ESTC R18267 10,271 37 View Text
A55801 Witty William of Wiltshire his birth, life, and education, and strange adventures ... with merry songs and sonnets. L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? 1674 (1674) Wing P3394; ESTC R29404 10,347 30 View Text
A01162 A iournall, wherein is truely sette downe from day to day, what was doone, and worthy of noting in both the armies, from the last comming of the D. of Parma into Fraunce, vntill the eighteenth of May 1592, according to the French computation Wherevnto is added other newes from Genes, the which are confirmed by sondry letters of credite. Translated out of French by E. A. Aggas, Edward. 1592 (1592) STC 11277.5; ESTC S119978 10,594 24 View Text
A71340 The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.32 (30 July-6 Aug 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. Muddiman, Henry, 1628 or 1629-1692, editor.; Dury, Giles, editor.; Macock, John, publisher.; Newcomb, Thomas, d. 1681 or 2, publisher. 1660 (1660) Thomason E186_25; ESTC P1015 10,702 16 View Text
A76471 A true and impartial narrative of the most material debates and passages in the late Parliament. Together with the rise and disolution of it, published for the satisfaction of those that desire to know how they spent their time. By a Member of that Parliament, who is none of the present Parliament. Bethel, Slingsby, 1617-1697. 1659 (1659) Wing B2077; Thomason E985_25; ESTC R207870 10,858 16 View Text
A47499 A modern account of Scotland being an exact description of the country, and a true character of the people and their manners / written from thence by an English gentleman. Kirke, Thomas, 1650-1706. 1679 (1679) Wing K629; ESTC R31554 11,876 19 View Text
A68498 Nevv Mexico. Otherwise, The voiage of Anthony of Espeio who in the yeare 1583. with his company, discouered a lande of 15. prouinces, replenished with townes and villages, with houses of 4. or 5. stories height, it lieth northward, and some suppose that the same way men may by places inhabited go to the lande tearmed Deʻ Labrador. Translated out of the Spanish copie printed first at Madreel, 1586, and afterward at Paris, in the same yeare.; Historia de las cosas mas notables de la China. English. Selections González de Mendoza, Juan, 1545-1618.; Loyola, Marín Ignacio de, d. 1606. aut; Avanzi, Francesco. 1587 (1587) STC 18487; ESTC S110080 12,043 34 View Text
A13311 An apologie or defence agaynst the calumnacion of certayne men which preferring wylfull wyll and carnal reason before the playn trueth of Gods gospel, (do sclaundre those men, which for the better seruinge of God with a more pure conscience, according to his holy word) haue abandoned theyr liuinges and vocacion, abydinge as exyles in poore estate oute of theyr natyue cou[n]trye. I. T., fl. 1555. 1555 (1555) STC 23619; ESTC S103238 12,085 24 View Text
A06737 The Italian prophecier. That is, A prognostication made for the yeere of our Lord God 1622. Practised by Antonio Magino, Professour of the Mathematickes, in the towne of Bononia, written fiue yeeres past: declaring many wonders and fearefull proceedings, wherewith the world is threatned to happen therein by warre this present yeere. With notable complaints made by diuers nations, touching the present estate of their countrey. Faithfully translated out of Italian into Dutch, and now into English Magini, Giovanni Antonio, 1555-1617. 1622 (1622) STC 17182; ESTC S103998 12,109 28 View Text
A44415 A sermon preach'd before the king at White-hall on the fifth of November, 1681 by George Hooper ... Hooper, George, 1640-1727. 1682 (1682) Wing H2706; ESTC R228742 12,526 28 View Text
A13573 The true historie of the late and lamentable aduentures of Don Sebastian king of Portugall after his imprisonment in Naples, vntill this present day, being now in Spaine at Saint Lucar de Barrameda.; Histoire veritable des dernieres et piteuses adventures de Don Sebastian. English Teixeira, José, 1543-1604. 1602 (1602) STC 23865; ESTC S101268 13,109 28 View Text
A64225 A loving and friendly invitation to all sinners to repent and a warning to all backsliders to return unto the Lord, while they have time and space given them : with a brief account of the latter part of the life of John Perrot, and his end &c. : also a testimony against Robt. Rich and John Perrot their filthy books lately printed against God's people in scorn called Quakers : with a postscript by another hand. Taylor, John, d. 1708.; Field, John, 1652-1723. 1683 (1683) Wing T535; ESTC R24602 13,336 20 View Text
A40027 A true and exact relation of the marchings of the two regiments of the trained-bands of the city of London being the red & blevv regiments, as also of the three regiments of the auxiliary forces the blew, red, and orange who marched forth for the reliefe of the city of Glocester from August by Henry Foster ... Foster, Henry. 1643 (1643) Wing F1625; ESTC R14214 13,599 16 View Text
A28351 An abstract of the grievances of trade which oppress our poor humbly offered to the Parliament. Blanch, John, b. 1649 or 50. 1694 (1694) Wing B3154B; ESTC R6117 13,631 21 View Text
A01521 The spoyle of Antwerpe. Faithfully reported, by a true Englishman, who was present at the same. Nouem. 1576. Seene and allowed Gascoigne, George, 1542?-1577. 1576 (1576) STC 11644; ESTC S117137 13,982 56 View Text
A07920 Pidax Petreia, or, The disc[ov]erie of S. Peters well, [a]t Peter-head, in Scotland being in latitude 57.d.43.m. and in longitude 22.d.40.m. : shewing the admirable vertues thereof, against many deplorable diseases / by A.M. student in medicine. Mure, Andrew. 1636 (1636) STC 18290; ESTC S918 14,332 40 View Text
A47317 A Cleare and evident way for enriching the nations of England and Ireland and for setting very great numbers of poore on work Keymor, John, fl. 1610-1620.; Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.; I. D. 1650 (1650) Wing K389; ESTC R6727 14,750 24 View Text
A61163 The plague of Athens, which hapned in the second year of the Peloponnesian Warre first described in Greek by Thucydides, then in Latin by Lucretius / now attempted in English, by Tho. Sprat. Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713.; Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War.; Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Book 2. English.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. 1665 (1665) Wing S5040; ESTC R17244 14,883 38 View Text
A21094 A true and large discourse of the voyage of the whole fleete of ships set forth the 20. of Aprill 1601. by the Gouernours and assistants of the East Indian marchants in London, to the East Indies Wherein is set downe the order and manner of their trafficke, the discription of the countries, the nature of the people and their language, with the names of all the men dead in the voyage. 1603 (1603) STC 7459; ESTC S113954 14,919 38 View Text
A67509 A journey to Scotland giving a character of that country, the people and their manners. By an English gentleman. With a letter from an officer there, and a poem on the same subject. Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.; Cleveland, John, 1613-1658. Rebel Scot. aut 1699 (1699) Wing W743; ESTC R220840 14,999 19 View Text
A29207 A sermon preached in Yorke Minster, before his Excellence the Marques of Newcastle, being then ready to meet the Scotch Army, January, 28. 1643. By the Bishop of Derry. Published by speciall command Bramhall, John, 1594-1663.; Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676. 1644 (1644) Wing B4234; ESTC R214129 15,024 25 View Text
A86615 Bella Scot-Anglica. A brief of all the battells, and martiall encounters which have happened 'twixt England and Scotland, from all times to the present. VVherunto is annexed a corollary, declaring the causes whereby the Scot is come of late years to be so heightned in his spirits; with some prophecies which are much cryed up, as reflecting upon the fate of both nations. Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1648 (1648) Wing H3056; Thomason E435_25; ESTC R15335 15,099 23 View Text
A61164 The plague of Athens which hapned in the second year of the Peloponnesian Warr / first described in Greek by Thucydides, then in Latin by Lucretius, now attempted in English by Tho. Sprat. Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713.; Thucydides.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. 1667 (1667) Wing S5041; ESTC R31007 15,295 42 View Text
A14850 The rare and most vvonderfull things vvhich Edvv. VVebbe an Englishman borne, hath seene and passed in his troublesome trauailes in the cities of Ierusalem, Damasko, Bethlehem and Galely and in the landes of Iewrie, Egypt, Gracia, Russia, and Prester Iohn, vvherein is set forth his extreame slauery sustained many yeeres together in the gallies and warres of the great Turke, against the lands of Persia, Tartaria, Spaine, and Portugale.; Rare and most wonderfull things which Edward Webbe hath seene and passed. Webbe, Edward, b. 1553 or 4. 1590 (1590) STC 25152; ESTC S101834 15,304 30 View Text
A18766 A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewest the effect of true affection and vnfoldes the finenesse of this world VVhereunto is ioined, the commoditie of sundrie sciences, the benefit that paper bringeth, with many rare matters rehearsed in the same: with a description & commendation of a paper mill, now and of late set vp (neere the towne of Darthford) by an high Germayn called M. Spilman, Ieweller to the Qu[een's]. most excellent maiestie. Written by Thomas Chvrchyard Gent. Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1588 (1588) STC 5257; ESTC S109866 15,367 36 View Text
A43463 A sermon preach'd at the assizes held for the county of Surrey at Kingston upon Thames, March 30, 1699 by Henry Hesketh ... Hesketh, Henry, 1637?-1710. 1699 (1699) Wing H1621; ESTC R5317 15,803 32 View Text
A68967 The ioyfull entrie of the Dukedome of Brabant & the articles agreed vpon, and graunted by their lordes, and confirmed by the Emperour Charles the Fifte, and solemnely sworne by Philippe his sonne King of Spaine. Anno 1549. Set foorth to the viewe of al louers of the trueth, who openly may see therein, how the same in no wise is perfourmed, (the Lord in his mercie emende it) but to the contrary, in place of getting and preseruing of priuiledges and liberties, they are through the inspiration of the Pope and his allyed, with all crueltie and tyrannie, broken, taken away, & totally voyd. Printed at Delft in Dutch, and Englished by R.V.S. 1581.; Treaties, etc. Brabant (Duchy), 1549-07-05 Holy Roman Empire. Emperor (1519-1556 : Charles V); Cuba. Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias.; Brabant (Duchy). Treaties, etc. Holy Roman Empire, 1549-07-05.; Spain. Sovereign (1556-1598 : Philip II) 1581 (1581) STC 3472; ESTC S121961 16,003 42 View Text
A49774 A discourse of subterraneal treasure occasioned by some late discoveries thereof in the county of Norfolk, and sent in a letter to Thomas Brown M.D. Lawrence, Thomas, A.M.; Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682. 1668 (1668) Wing L685; ESTC R26836 16,599 103 View Text
A34352 Count Taaffe's letters from the imperial camp to his brother the Earl of Carlingford here in London giving an account of the most considerable actions, both before, and at, the raising of the siege at Vienna, together with several remarkable passages afterward, in the victorious campagne against the Turks in Hungary : with an addition of two other letters from a young English nobleman, a voluntier in the imperial army. Carlingford, Francis Taaffe, Earl of, 1639-1704. 1684 (1684) Wing C592; ESTC R20027 16,653 38 View Text
A49776 Mercurius centralis, or, A discourse of subterraneal cockle, muscle and oyster-shels found in the digging of a well at Sir William Doylie's in Norfolk many foot under ground and at considerable distance from the sea / sent in a letter to Thomas Brown by Tho. Lawrence. Lawrence, Thomas, A.M.; Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682. 1664 (1664) Wing L687; ESTC R30491 16,672 106 View Text
A11272 Pans pipe three pastorall eglogues, in English hexameter. With other poetical verses delightfull. For the further delight of the reader, the printer hath annexed hereunto the delectable poeme of the Fisher-mans tale. Sabie, Francis.; Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592. Pandosto.; Sabie, Francis. Fisher-mans tale. aut 1595 (1595) STC 21537; ESTC S110768 16,676 36 View Text
A73737 The vvonders of the ayre, the trembling of the earth and the warnings of the world before the Iudgement day. Written by Thomas Churchyard esquire, seruant to the Queens Maiestie. Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1602 (1602) STC 5260.5; ESTC S124798 16,729 25 View Text
A71251 A sermon preached upon the XXXth of January S.V. 1684/5, at Paris in the chappel of the Right Honourable the Lord Vicount Preston, His Majestie's envoy extraordinary in the court of France Wake, William, 1657-1737. 1685 (1685) Wing W262; ESTC R4537 16,931 58 View Text
A16631 Learned: Tico Brahæ his astronomicall coniectur of the new and much admired [star] which appered in the year 1572; Astronomiae instauratae progymnasmata. Conclusio. English Brahe, Tycho, 1546-1601.; V. V. S. 1632 (1632) STC 3538.5; ESTC S106182 16,986 42 View Text
B10261 An exhortation to his dearely beloued countrimen, all the natiues of the countie of Lancaster, inhabiting in and about the Citie of London; tending to perswade and stirre them vp to a yearely contribution, for the erecting of lectures, and maintaining of some godly and painfull preachers in such places of that country as have most neede, by reason of ignorance and superstition there abounding: / composed by George Walker pastor of St. Iohn the Euangelists ... Walker, George, B.D., d. 1651. 1641 (1641) Wing W357A; ESTC R186166 17,398 26 View Text
A54481 An Advertisement concerning the province of East New-Jersey in America published for the information of such as are desirous to be concerned therein, or, to transport themselves thereto. Perth, James Drummond, Earl of, 1648-1716. 1685 (1685) Wing P1672; ESTC R24153 17,989 26 View Text
A04691 A plaine description of the Barmudas, now called Sommer Ilands VVith the manner of their discouerie anno 1609. by the shipwrack and admirable deliuerance of Sir Thomas Gates, and Sir George Sommers, wherein are truly set forth the commodities and profits of that rich, pleasant, and healthfull countrie. With an addition, or more ample relation of diuers other remarkeable matters concerning those ilands since then experienced, lately sent from thence by one of the colonie now there resident.; Discovery of the Barmudas, otherwise called the Ile of Divels Jourdain, Silvester, d. 1650. 1613 (1613) STC 14817; ESTC S109247 18,076 52 View Text
A64582 Parish-churches no conventicles from the minister's reading in the desk when there is no communion : for the vindication of the practice of parochial ministers : in answer to a late pamphlet, stil'd, Parish-churches turn'd into conventicles, pretended to be written by Rich. Hart, but really penn'd by Mr. T.A. Barister at law, shewing how he hath defamed the Church of England, contrary to Canon XI, of those 1603 / by O.V. in a letter to his friend, N.D. ... O. U. 1683 (1683) Wing U1; ESTC R5198 18,321 42 View Text
A01597 The troubles of Geneua VVith the warres which the Duke of Sauoy hath made against it these three yeeres space. And the great victories which God hath lately giuen to the citizens of Geneua. Trulie translated according to the French copie. by W.P. The map of Geneua. Phillip, William, attributed name.; W. P., fl. 1618. 1591 (1591) STC 11727; ESTC S103018 18,450 36 View Text
A21016 Certaine arguments and motives of speciall moment propounded to the consideration of our most noble King and state tending to perswade them to abolish that unhappy and unhallowed government of our church by bishops, and in stead thereof to set up the government of the Lord Iesus Christ and his holy ordinances in their purity and power. 1634 (1634) STC 739; ESTC S5086 18,494 38 View Text
A17074 Newes from the East-Indies; or, a voyage to Bengalla, one of the greatest kingdomes under the high and mighty prince Pedesha Shassallem, usually called the Great Mogull With the state and magnificence of the court of Malcandy, kept by the nabob viceroy, or vice-king under the aforesayd monarch: also their detestable religion, mad and foppish rites, and ceremonies, and wicked sacrifices and impious customes used in those parts. Written by William Bruton, now resident in the parish of S. Saviours Southwark, who was an eye and eare witnesse ... Bruton, William. 1638 (1638) STC 3946; ESTC S105960 18,769 35 View Text
A17451 A discourse concerning the drayning of fennes and surrounded grounds in the sixe countreys of Norfolke, Suffolke, Cambridge with the Isle of Ely, Huntington, Northampton, and Lincolne H. C. 1629 (1629) STC 4270; ESTC S115722 18,918 23 View Text
A39921 Primitiae regiminis Davidici, or, The first fruits of Davids government vowed to God before, and offered at his actual admission thereunto / represented in a sermon at the assises held at Reading for the county of Berks, Feb. 28, 1653 by Simon Ford. Ford, Simon, 1619?-1699. 1654 (1654) Wing F1496; ESTC R26139 19,580 42 View Text
A34216 A conference between a Bensalian bishop and an English doctor, concerning church-government shewing the difference betwixt that of Bensalia and the Church of England : together with a letter from the Bishop of Bensalia to the Archbishop of Canterbury in order to the healing of our church-differences ... Do-Well, Theophilus. 1681 (1681) Wing C5725; ESTC R20811 20,094 22 View Text
A96863 The saints entrance into peace and rest by death: as it was held forth in a sermon / preached at the funerall of that honourable statesman, and ever to be valued father and lover of his country, Sir William Armyne baronet one of the members of the high court of Parliament: in the day when hee was buryed with his fathers, being honourably but mournfully attended from London where he dyed, to Lenton in Lincolnshire, where he was interred, in the ancient sepulchre of his ancestors, May 10. 1651. By Seth Wood preacher of the Gospel at Lenton. Wood, Seth. 1651 (1651) Wing W3406; Thomason E632_8; ESTC R206455 20,106 28 View Text
A42127 Chorographia, or, A survey of Newcastle upon Tine the estate of this country under the Romans : the building of the famous wall of the Piets, by the Romans : the ancient town of Pandon : a briefe description of the town, walls, wards, churches, religious houses, streets, markets, fairs, river and commodities, with the suburbs : the ancient and present government of the town : as also, a relation of the county of Northumberland, which was the bulwark for England, against the introdes of the Scots : their many castles and towers : their ancient Cheviot-Hills, of Tinedale, and Reedsdale, with the inhabitants. Gray, William, fl. 1649. 1649 (1649) Wing G1975; ESTC R10141 20,120 58 View Text
A42725 Nevves from Poland wherein is declared the cruell practice of the popish clergie against the Protestants, and in particular against the ministers of the city of Vilna, in the great dukedome of Lithuania, under the governement of the most illustrious prince, Duke Radziwell / faithfully set downe by Eleazar Gilbert ... Gilbert, Eleazar. 1641 (1641) Wing G705; ESTC R9201 20,227 38 View Text
A32958 A sermon concerning national providence preach'd at the assizes held at Ailesbury in Buckinghamshire, March 13, 1693/4 Ab. Campion ... Campion, Abraham, d. 1701. 1694 (1694) Wing C406; ESTC R4878 20,450 44 View Text
A48743 The management of the present war against France consider'd in a letter to a noble lord by a person of quality. Littleton, Edward, b. 1626. 1690 (1690) Wing L2579; ESTC R18766 20,522 32 View Text
A33843 A Collection of papers relating to the present juncture of affairs in England 1689 (1689) Wing C5169B; ESTC R5138 20,766 44 View Text
A14030 A perfect and easie treatise of the vse of the cœlestiall globe written aswell for an introduction of such as bee yet vnskilfull in the studie of astronomie: as the practise of our countriemen, which bee exercised in the art of nauigaiton. Compiled by Charles Turnbull: and set out with as much plainnes as the author could: to the end it might of euery man be vnderstood. Turnbull, Charles. 1585 (1585) STC 24337; ESTC S118700 20,979 66 View Text
A85817 A speech made by Alderman Garroway, at a common-hall, on Tuesday the 17. of January. Vpon occasion of a speech delivered there the Friday before, by M. Pym, at the reading of His Majesties answer to the late petition. Wjth [sic] a letter from a scholler in Oxfordshire, to his vnkle a merchant in Broad-street, upon occassion of a book intituled, A moderate and most proper reply to a declaration, printed and published under His Majesties name, Decemb. 8. intended against an ordinance of Parliament for assessing, &c. Sent to the presse by the merchant, who confesseth himselfe converted by it. Also a true and briefe relation of the great victory obtained by Sir Ralph Hopton, neere Bodmin, in the county of Cornwall, Jan. 19. 1642. Garraway, Henry, Sir, 1575-1646.; Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662. True and briefe relation of the great victory obtained by Sir Ralph Hopton, neare Bodmin. 1643 (1643) Wing G281; Thomason E245_29; Thomason E245_30; ESTC R1075 21,314 16 View Text
A24128 The true history of the Jacobites of Egypt, Lybia, Nubia, &c. their origine, religion, ceremonies, laws, and customs, whereby you may see how they differ from the Jacobites of Great Britain / translated by a person of quality from the Latin of Josephus Abudernus ...; Historia Jacobitarum seu Coptorum in Aegypto, Lybia, Nubia, Aethiopia tota, & parte Cypri insulae habitantium. English Abudacnus, Josephus.; Sadleir, Edwin, Sir, d. 1719. 1692 (1692) Wing A157; ESTC R7172 21,679 45 View Text