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A92071 Two speeches in the House of Commons: the first, concerning a contribution for the poore, naked, hunger-sterv'd English, sent out of Ireland into England. The second, concerning tolleration of religion in Ireland. Made by Sir Benjamin Rudyerd. Rudyerd, Benjamin, Sir, 1572-1658. 1642 (1642) Wing R2204; Thomason E200_19; Thomason E200_20; ESTC R212620 595 4 View Text
A95306 A true report of the great costs and charges of the foure hospitals, in the city of London in the maintenance of their great number of poore, this present yeare, 1644, as followeth. 1644 (1644) Wing T3091; Thomason 669.f.10[2]; ESTC R210283 1,070 1 View Text
B04825 The true manner of the life and death of Sir Thomas Wentworth, late Lord Lievtenant deputy of Ireland, Lord Generall of his Majesties army, knight of the noble Order of the Garter, who was beheaded the 12. day of this present moneth of May, 1641, the rune is Welladay Welladae. L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? 1641 (1641) Wing P3385; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.2[8] 1,091 1 View Text
A18704 A psalme of thankes-giuing, to [be sung] by the children of Christs hospitall, on Munday in the Holy-dayes, at Saint Maries Spittle, for their founders and benefactors. Anno Domini. 1634 Christ's Hospital (London, England) 1634 (1634) STC 5209; ESTC S114475 1,130 1 View Text
A91324 A psalme of thanks-giving to be sung by the children of Christs-Hospital, on Monday in the Easter Holy-dayes, at S. Maries Spittle, for their founders and benefactors. Anno Domini, 1641. Christ's Hospital (London, England) 1641 (1641) Wing P4137; Thomason 669.f.4[5]; ESTC R209914 1,146 1 View Text
B06288 The 9th day of April. 1658. A true report of the great number of poor children, and other poor people maintained in the severall hospitals by the pious care of the Lord Mayor, Commonalty and citizens of the city of Lonson. 1658 (1658) Wing T3094A; ESTC R224222 1,166 1 View Text
B04880 A psalme of thanks-giving, to be sung by the children of Christs Hospitall, on Munday in the Easter Holy dayes, at Christ Church, for their founders and benefactors. An. Dom. 1643. Christ's Hospital (London, England) 1643 (1643) Wing P4139; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.4[42] 1,192 1 View Text
A95308 The 10th day of Aprill 1655. A true report of the great number of poor children, and other poor people maintained in the severall hospitals by the pious care of the Lord Mayor, commonalty and citizens of the city of London. 1655 (1655) Wing T3093; Thomason 669.f.19[71]; ESTC R212262 1,194 1 View Text
A49500 The Citty prophisier, or, The countrey fortuneteller by Tho. Lanfiere. Lanfiere, Thomas. 1680 (1680) Wing L353; ESTC R7831 1,256 1 View Text
A95301 A true report of the great costs and charges of the five hospitals in the City of London, under the care of the Lord Mayor, communalty, and citizens of London in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare 1647. as followeth. 1647 (1647) Wing T3086; Thomason 669.f.11[5]; ESTC R210406 1,324 1 View Text
A95307 A true report of the great costs and charges of the foure hospitals in the City of London in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare, 1645, as followeth. 1645 (1645) Wing T3092; Thomason 669.f.10[26]; ESTC R210362 1,348 1 View Text
A95305 The 11th day of Aprill, 1653. A true report of the great costs and charges of the five hospitals in the City of London under the care of the lord mayor, commonalty and citizens of London in the maintaining of a very great number of poore the yeare last past. 1653 (1653) Wing T3090; Thomason 669.f.16[94]; ESTC R211685 1,396 1 View Text
A95302 A true report of the great costs and charges of the five hospitals in the City of London, under the care of the Lord Mayor, communalty and citizens of London in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare 1648. as followeth 1648 (1648) Wing T3087; Thomason 669.f.11[140]; ESTC R210846 1,413 1 View Text
A95303 A true report of the great costs and charges of the five hospitals in the City of London under the care of the Lord Mayor, communalty and citizens of London, in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare 1649. as followeth. 1649 (1649) Wing T3088; Thomason 669.f.14[11]; ESTC R211065 1,475 1 View Text
B00767 The great Turks terrible challenge, this yeare 1640. Pronounced against the Emperour of Germany and the King of Poland by Soloma Hometh who lately deceased, but continued by his brother Ibraim, the first of that name. To the tune of My bleeding heart, or Lets to the wars againe. Süleyman I, Sultan of the Turks, 1494 or 5-1566. 1640 (1640) STC 23424.7; Interim Tract Supplement Guide BR f 821.04 B49[2] 1,489 1 View Text
A95304 A true report of the great costs and charges of the five hospitals in the City of London, under the care of the Lord Mayor, commonalty and citizens of London in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare 1650. as followeth. 1650 (1650) Wing T3089; Thomason 669.f.15[27]; ESTC R211375 1,507 1 View Text
A18701 A psalme of thankes-giuing, to be sung by the children of Christs Hospitall, on Munday in Easter holy dayes, at Saint Maries Spittle, for their founders and benefactors, Anno Domini, 1628 Christ's Hospital (London, England) 1628 (1628) STC 5208.7; ESTC S3311 1,522 2 View Text
A09582 A balad intituled, A cold pye for the papistes wherin is contayned: the trust of true subiectes for suppressyng of sedicious papistrie and rebellion: to the maintenance of the Gospell, and the publique peace of Englande. Made to be songe to Lassiamiza noate.; Cold pye for the papistes Phillips, John, fl. 1570-1591. 1570 (1570) STC 19863; ESTC S121832 1,596 1 View Text
A55257 A poem on the most deplorable death of the Mighty Monarch, Charles II, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland Loyal P. E. N.; Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692. 1685 (1685) Wing P2701; ESTC R8472 1,715 4 View Text
B03360 The four wonders of this land, which unto you we will declare: the Lord's great mercy it is great; God give us grace to stand in fear, and watch and pray both night and day, that God may give us all his grace, to repent our sins then every one, our time is going on apace. Tune of Dear Love regard my grief, &c. Licensed according to order. 1690 (1690) Wing F1675; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.7[118]; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.8[174] 1,740 2 View Text
A42187 Two letters from the Lord Pieter de Groot to the states of Holland and West-Friesland and to the governours of Rotterdam in vindication of his reputation and the occasion of his retiring to Antwerp, dated August the first, 1672.; Correspondence. English. Selections Groot, Pieter de, 1615-1678. 1672 (1672) Wing G2066; ESTC R23354 1,787 6 View Text
A76971 Scotlands thanks-giving for the returne of their armie. Together vvith a true copie of a letter from Dublin of their last proceedings, sent to Iohn Bibie drum-major for the Tower and Citie of London. Bacon, John, 17th cent. 1642 (1642) Wing B346; Thomason E138_2; ESTC R17313 1,903 7 View Text
A19010 The praise of London, or, A delicate new ditty which doth invite you to faire London cit[y] I cannot rightly speake but in her praise, because shee is the flower of earthly ioyes : to the tune of the second part of Hide Parke / [by] R.C. Crimsal, Richard. 1632 (1632) STC 5428.5; ESTC S3305 2,212 2 View Text
B06322 Two psalms of thanks-giving to be sung by the children of Christ's Hospital, the one on Monday, and the other on Tuesday in Easter holy-daies at St. Mary's Spittle, for their founders and benefactors, Anno Domini 1665. 1665 (1665) Wing T3530A; ESTC R224318 2,527 1 View Text
A91328 A psalm of thanksgiving, to be sung by the children of Christs-Hospital, on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in Easter holy-days (according to ancient custom) at St. Mary Spittle, for their founders and benefactors, 1679. 1679 (1679) Wing P4140A; ESTC R182241 2,924 1 View Text
A52915 A True and perfect relation of the late and dreadful inundation which happened in Holland on Sunday Novemb. 3, 1675 at 4 of the clock afternoon, Saturn being then in opposition to Mars by which lamentable accident all the land is set under water from Amsterdam to Leyden, Utrecht, Woorden, Tergow, all South-Holland, and a great part of North-Holland, about Hoorn, &c. : together with an account of those further miseries and calamities that followed thereupon, as the drowning of men, women and children, and multitudes of cattel : as also a brief account of a dreaful storm with thunder and lightning on the same day at Antwerp and Gent, to the loss of the lives of divers porsons [sic]. Swaert, Stephen. 1675 (1675) Wing N62; ESTC R32143 3,069 10 View Text
A54566 A Petition to the petitioners 1680 (1680) Wing P1860; ESTC R40081 3,121 6 View Text
A92119 A more full and exact relation (being the third letter to the Honorable William Lenthal Esquire, Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons) of the several treaties between Sir Tho. Fairfax and Sir Ralph Hopton, and of his coming into the Parliament. Together with the coming in of the gentry of that county to Sir Thomas, and the taking of Saint Mawes, the principle fort of Pendennis Castle. Which letter was read in the House of Commons. 17. Martii. 1645. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1646 (1646) Wing R2327; Thomason E328_15; ESTC R200677 3,247 9 View Text
A61775 Strange, dreadful, and amazing news from York. Giving a sad and terrible account of God's fearful judgment on one Winam Tendin, near Rippon in the county of York Who, upon his father's death, perswading his aged tender mother to deliver up her estate and goods to him, upon a slight pretence of quarrel, soon after turned her out of doors a begging, threatning those that should relieve her, so that coming almost starved to his house, when he was making a great feast, he caused the victuals to be set away, and drove her out of his gate: with the words she thereupon uttered. And how his food was turned into fierce poisonous serpents, that stung him to death. And many other circumstances attending so dreadful relaation [sic]. A dreadful relation of a prodigious motion of the earth, near Charleville, in the county of Limerick, in Ireland, on the 7th day of June, 1697. ... sinking hills and raising valleys; and by what means it began and ceased its motion. 1697 (1697) Wing S5882A; ESTC R222087 3,313 11 View Text
A89490 The ranters last sermon. With the manner of their meetings, ceremonies, and actions; also their damnable, blasphemous and diabolicall tenents; delivered in an exercise neer Pissing-conduit. The third day of the week, being the 2 of August. 1654. With their mock-Psalme. Also God's wonderfull judgements shewed upon Ranters, Quakers and Shakers, and other wicked and profane persons at their meetings and exercises in London and other places. Written by J.M. (a deluded brother) lately escaped out of their snare. J. M. 1654 (1654) Wing M47; Thomason E808_1; ESTC R207492 3,340 8 View Text
A51015 Mr. Cowley's verses in praise of Mr. Hobbes, oppos'd by a lover of truth and virtue. Lover of truth and virtue.; Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667. 1680 (1680) Wing M2259; ESTC R16522 3,523 11 View Text
A77592 A worthy speech made by the Right Honourable the Lord Brooke, at the election of his captaines and commanders at Warwick Castle, as also at the delivery of their last commissions Brooke, Robert Greville, Baron, 1607-1643. 1643 (1643) Wing B4915; Thomason E90_27; ESTC R18535 3,565 9 View Text
A38592 A briefe note of the benefits that grow to this realm by the observation of fish-dayes with a reason and cause wherefore the law in that behalfe made, is ordained : very necessary to bee kept in the houses of all men, especially common victuallers : together with an estimate of what beefes might be spared in a yeare in the citie of London by one dayes abstinence in a weeke : collected out of severall statutes in the reigne of Queen Elizabeth / published by John Erswicke... Erswicke, John. 1642 (1642) Wing E3250; ESTC R8867 3,643 8 View Text
A56540 An abstract of a letter from Thomas Paskell of Pennsilvania to his friend J.J. of Chippenham Paskell, Thomas.; J. J., of Chippenham. 1683 (1683) Wing P647; ESTC R7922 3,660 2 View Text
A44956 An humble address from the people of England to their representatives in Parliament, for an Act against buying and selling of offices. 1689 (1689) Wing H3376; ESTC R213858 3,956 1 View Text
A45019 The humble petition of the Commons of Kent agreed upon at their generall assizes : presented to His Majestie, August the first, 1642 : with certain instructions from the county of Kent to Mr. Augustine Skinner : whereby the desires of the said county may be presented by him to the Honourable House of Commons : with His Majesties answer to the aforesaid petition : at the Court of York, August 4 1642. Kent (England) 1642 (1642) Wing H3495A; ESTC R28930 4,338 12 View Text
A45018 The Humble petition of the commons of Kent, agreed upon at their generall assizes, presented to His Majestie the first of August, 1642 with certaine instructions from the county of Kent, to Mr. Augustine Skinner, whereby the desires of the said county may be presented by him to the honourable House of Commons : with His Majesties answer ... this fourth of August, 1642. Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1642 (1642) Wing H3495; ESTC R18106 4,350 18 View Text
A45020 The Hvmble petition of the commons of Kent, agreed upon at their generall assizes presented to His Majestie the first of August, 1642 : with certaine instructions from the county of Kent to Mr. Augustine Skinner, whereby the desires of the said county may be presented by him to the Honourable House of Commons : with His Majesties answer to the afore-said petition : at the court at Yorke this fourth of August, 1642. Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1642 (1642) Wing H3496; ESTC R6850 4,358 17 View Text
B14974 Corante, or weekely newes, from Italy, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Bohemia, France, and the Low Countreys 1621 (1621) STC 18507.32; ESTC S119550 4,567 2 View Text
A31295 Min Heer T. van C's answer to Min Heer H. van L's letter of the 15th of March, 1689 representing the true interests of Holland, and what they have already gained by our losses. T. van C.; H. van L. 1690 (1690) Wing C138; ESTC R4107 5,073 4 View Text
A48232 A letter to the Earl of Shaftsbury this 9th of July, 1680 from Tom Tell-Troth, a downright Englishman. Tel-Troth, Tom.; Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683. 1680 (1680) Wing L1734; ESTC R21945 5,251 5 View Text
A26469 Advice to the nobility, gentry, & commonalty of this nation in the qualifications and election of their knights and burgesses, their representatives in Parliament humbly offered unto their serious consideration / by Robert Tell-Truth. Tell-Truth, Robert. 1680 (1680) Wing A660; ESTC R19296 5,251 4 View Text
A39634 The five strange wonders, in the north and west of England as they were communicated to divers honourable members of Parliament, from several countrey gentlemen and ministers, concerning the strange and prodigious flying in the air of a black coffin betwixt Leicester and Nottingham, on Sabbath day last was a fortnight, with a flaming arrow, and a bloody sword, casting forth firearms of fire ... : with a conjecturation thereupon, what these dreadful signs from heaven, may denote and signifie to the people on earth this present summer : likewise, the great and wonderful warlike prodigies, which appeared over Marston-Moor, near the city of York, between two fierry or flaming pillars, and the three monstrous creatures found in three eggs, laid by one hen bought in Execter Market ... : together with the opening of the skie in a fearful manner over Standish town five miles from Gloucester, and the appearing of a terrible fiery shaking sword form the heavens ... : attested by an eye-witness, and entred upon record, in the original Mirrour, or Looking Glass ... 1659 (1659) Wing F1124; ESTC R7489 5,498 9 View Text
A38466 The Englishman's complaint If Kings were as wise and good as their office requires them to be, monarchy, certainly, would be the happiest form of government in the world; ... 1689 (1689) Wing E3099A; ESTC R219551 5,534 2 View Text
A84019 The English man's complaint If Kings were as wise and good as their office requires them to be, monarchy, certainly, would be the happiest form of government in the world; ... 1691 (1691) Wing E3099B; ESTC R231793 5,534 2 View Text
A38962 An Exact representation of the late comet, or blazing-star which appeared in Hamburgh this year, 1677, at north-east : together with a description of the remarkable comets since Christ's nativity, and the dangerous consequences. 1677 (1677) Wing E3703; ESTC R43158 5,564 1 View Text
A83979 England's new vvonders or Four strange and amazing relations that have lately come to pass in England I. A strange and wonderfull account of one Mary Blackstone, near Hull in York-shire, who after ten years barrenness, was with child of a [mo]nstrous birth, and delivered after wo [sic] years going of it in having 3 heads, each an eye in the forehead, serpents twisting about each neck, 4 arms, and 4 legs, each 10 fingers and toes on the hands and feet; the privities of male and female. With the examination of the mother by the miller, what answer she [ga]ve, her prayer and advice to all women. Not to wish for things God sees not convenient to give lest fearfull punishments overtake them, with the [...] for her funeral sermon, before she dyed, and the substance of the sermon. By D. Boase. [I]I. An account of a mighty serpent, and the appearing of a terrible fiery serpent, at [...] Bedfordshire. ... [I]V. An account of two enemies fighting in the [...] in Bri[t]any in France. All very terrible and wonderful. Licensed according to print. 1697 (1697) Wing E3003A; ESTC R231212 5,783 18 View Text
A65179 Vox Regni, or, The voice of the kingdom being a dialogue between the city and countrey. 1680 (1680) Wing V738; ESTC R1058 6,066 6 View Text
B00466 Newes from Brest. A diurnal of al that Sir Iohn Norreis hath doone since his last ariuall in Britaine : also of the taking in of the forte by Croyzon, and the names of such captaines gentlemen and others that were slaine and hurte in this seruice. 1594. Norris, John, Sir, 1547?-1597. 1594 (1594) STC 18654; ESTC S126223 6,103 16 View Text
A10593 Two very lamentable relations the one, the grieuances for religion, of those of Stiria, Carinthia, and Crayne, vnder Ferdinand then Duke of Gratz, now Emperour. The other, the now present most humble supplication, of certayne of the states of lower Austria, vnto the said Emperour. Wherein is shewed the most terrible, inhumane, and barbarian tyrannies, committed by the Emperours souldiers, specially the Casockes and Wallons, in the said countrie. Done out of the Dutch, and printed. 1620 (1620) STC 20866; ESTC S119790 6,195 20 View Text
A63515 The True effigies of the monster of Malmesbury, or, Thomas Hobbes in his proper colours Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667. 1680 (1680) Wing T2693_PARTIAL; Wing M2259_PARTIAL; ESTC R5362 6,333 22 View Text
A50284 The matter of fact a la mode de France, or, The case stated after the French manner, in relation to the alliance proposed by the two crowns of England and France, with the states of the United Netherlands with rational reflections thereon / in a letter from a burgher of Amsterdam, to his friend in the campagne, dated January 30, 1680 : Englished from the French copy. Burgher of Amsterdam. 1680 (1680) Wing M1303; ESTC R13806 6,459 8 View Text
A09479 A true reporte of three straunge and wonderful accidents, lately hapened at Pernaw, a cittie in Lisslande Wherein is conteyned a prophesie of the greate dearth & famine, which (by reason of the warres in those partes) hath there come to passe in the yeare last past, 1602. And also of the great victorie lately atchiued by the great Sophy, who with the aide & assistance of the King of Persia, ouerthrew the Turkish emperour with all his forces neere vnto the riuer Euphrates. Truely translated out of the Dutch printed coppie, printed at Nimmegen. Rappen, Francis, attributed name. 1603 (1603) STC 19766; ESTC S122306 6,546 21 View Text
A09478 A true reporte of three straunge and wonderful accidents, lately hapened at Pernaw, a cittie in Lifflande Wherein is conteyned a prophesie of the greate dearth and famine, which (by reason of the warres in those partes) hath there come to passe in the yeare last past, 1602. And also of the great victorie lately atchiued by the great Sophy, who with the aide & assistance of the King of Persia, ouerthrew the Turkish emperour with all his forces neere vnto the riuer Euphrates. Truely translated out of the Dutch printed coppie, printed at Nimmegen. 1603 (1603) STC 19766.3; ESTC S106459 6,556 24 View Text
A30508 The shoemaker beyond his last, or, A satyr upon scurrilous poets especially Ned W----d, author of a poem intituled A journey to hell, or, A visit paid to the Devil. Burridge, Richard, b. 1670. 1700 (1700) Wing B5978; ESTC R29161 6,803 18 View Text
A35215 An essay towards the setlement of a national credit in the kingdom of England humbly presented to the two honourable Houses of Parliament / by John Cary ... Cary, John, d. 1720? 1696 (1696) Wing C731; ESTC R8095 6,929 24 View Text
A07216 A briefe discourse of the Nevv-found-land with the situation, temperature, and commodities thereof, inciting our nation to goe forward in that hopefull plantation begunne. Mason, John, 1586-1635. 1620 (1620) STC 17616; ESTC S109928 7,050 16 View Text
B02769 The reply of Sir George Downing, envoy extraordinary of his Majesty of Great Brittain [sic], &c. Delivered the 13. of Iuly 1662. Upon the ansvver of the Estates General of the United Provinces, to his memorial of the 20. of April last. Downing, George, Sir, 1623?-1684. 1662 (1662) Wing D2109A; ESTC R175978 7,179 12 View Text
A92870 Sedition scourg'd, or A view of that rascally & venemous paper, entituled, A charge of high-treason exhibited against Oliver Cromwel, Esq; for several treasons by him committed. 1653 (1653) Wing S2393A; Thomason E715_5; ESTC R207253 8,166 15 View Text
A68069 A declaration of the causes, for the which, wee Frederick, by the grace of God King of Bohemia, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Elector of the sacred empire, &c. haue accepted of the crowne of Bohemia, and of the countryes thereunto annexed; Proclamations. 1619-11-07 Bohemia (Kingdom). Sovereign (1619-1620 : Frederick I); Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1632. 1620 (1620) STC 11351.3; ESTC S121195 8,536 24 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
A51640 Musa præsica the London poem, or, An humble oblation on the sacred tomb of our Late Gracious Monarch King Charles the II, of ever Blessed and Eternal Memory / by a loyal apprentice of the honourable city of London. Loyal apprentice of the honourable city of London. 1685 (1685) Wing M3129; ESTC R23131 8,791 18 View Text
A43525 A pleasant discourse betweene conscience and plain-dealing Discovering their trauels, and hard fortunes since these times began; and what hard shifts they have bin put too, for want of entertainment. With their resolution once more to try their fortunes; and to discover in their travels, all that are enemies to conscience and plain-dealing: and to give notice to all honest men, in all cities, and towns, to beware of their hipocriticall double dealing, in their tradings. Then listen all people now, for we are fully bent to tel knavs their own, & give honest men content. Written by C.H. a well-wisher to conscience & plain-dealing; and to ask those that will entertaine them. But for him that wishes ill to them, or mee pray pass a long, A.K.I.C.U.B. C. H. 1650 (1650) Wing H16A; ESTC R215171 8,850 26 View Text
A90754 The profitable intelligencer, communicating his knowledge for the generall good of the common-wealth and all posterity. Containing many rare secrets and experiments (having reference to a larger book) which being well observed, and industriously practised, according to the directions therein by all the inhabitants of England in generall, will recover the wealth of the kingdom now so miserably wasted by these unnaturall wars, and make it the most flourishing countrey in the world, and cause more naked to be clothed, more hungry to be fed, more poore virgins to be preferred in marriage, more sick to be healed, then Suttons Hospitall the Savoy, and all the hospitals and liberall gifts in England have ever performed, by certain wayes which require no charge nor labour, but what every active person shall be double payed for. A copie of the letter, wherein the discourse entituled, Mercurius Lætificans, was sent enclosed to the authors most worthy, and highly honoured friend, Mr. Samuel Hartlib. Plattes, Gabriel, fl. 1638-1640. 1644 (1644) Wing P2414; Thomason E52_1; ESTC R12431 8,905 9 View Text
A00462 Somewhat vvritten by occasion of three sunnes seene at Tregnie in Cornewall, the 22. of December last. With other memorable occurents in other places. Everard, John, 1575?-1650? 1622 (1622) STC 10599; ESTC S114622 8,938 26 View Text
A02724 Late nevves out of Barbary In a letter written of late from a merchant there, to a gentl. not long since imployed into that countrie from his Maiestie. Containing some strange particulars, of this new Saintish Kings proceedings: as they haue been very credibly related from such as were eye-witnesses.; Late newes out of Barbary R. S., fl. 1613.; Harrison, John, fl. 1610-1638.; G. B., fl. 1613. 1613 (1613) STC 12857.2; ESTC S118846 8,960 24 View Text
A02725 The nevv prophetical King of Barbary Or The last newes from thence in a letter vvritten of late from a merchant there, to a gentl. not long since imployed into that countrie from his Maiestie. Containing some strange particulars, of this newe saintish Kings proceedings: and how hee hath ouerthrowne Mulley Sidan twice in battell, as hath been very credibly related from such as were eye-witnesses.; Late newes out of Barbary R. S., fl. 1613.; Harrison, John, fl. 1610-1638.; G. B., fl. 1613. aut 1613 (1613) STC 12857.4; ESTC S116330 8,983 23 View Text
A63378 A true & exact relation of the several passages at the siege of Manchester between the Lo. Strange his forces and the towne vvherein is evidently seene the wonderfull mercy of God in their deliverance / written by one that was an eie-witnese ... ; also a protestation of Master Hotham and divers other knights and gentlemen against the 14 articles of pacification and neutrality. One that was an eie-witnesse. 1642 (1642) Wing T2462; ESTC R22611 9,573 18 View Text
A71143 A true & exact relation of the several passages at the siege of Manchester, between the Lo. Strange his forces, and the towne : wherein is evidently seene the wonderfull mercy of God in their deliverance / written by one that was an eie-witnesse, and an actor in most of that service ; also a protestation of Master Hotham, and divers other knights and gentlemen, against the 14. articles of pacification, and neutrality. One that was an eie-witnesse.; Hotham, John, d. 1645 Jan. 1. 1642 (1642) Wing T2462A; ESTC R22611 9,575 17 View Text
A07788 The arrivall and intertainements of the embassador, Alkaid Jaurar Ben Abdella, with his associate, Mr. Robert Blake From the High and Mighty Prince, Mulley Mahamed Sheque, Emperor of Morocco, King of Fesse, and Suss. With the ambassadors good and applauded commendations of his royall and noble entertainments in the court and the city. Also a discription of some rites, customes, and lawes of those Affrican nations. Likewise Gods exceeding mercy, and our Kings especiall grace and favour manifested in the happy redemption of three hundred and two of his Majesties poore subjects, who had beene long in miserable slavery at Salley in Barbary. Glover, George, b. ca. 1618, engraver. 1637 (1637) STC 18165; ESTC S112908 9,637 29 View Text
A25620 An Answer to the reflections on the five Jesuits speeches, or, General rules of Christian charity together with the speech of Henry IV, King of France, in behalf of the Jesuits. Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610. 1679 (1679) Wing A3441; ESTC R276 9,690 4 View Text
A03330 Nevv-Englands plantation. Or, A short and true description of the commodities and discommodities of that countrey. Written by Mr. Higgeson, a reuerend diuine now there resident. Whereunto is added a letter, sent by Mr. Graues an enginere, out of New-England Higginson, Francis, 1587-1630.; Graves, Thomas, enginere. 1630 (1630) STC 13450; ESTC S106176 10,251 28 View Text
A59696 Wine for Gospel wantons, or, Cautions against spirituall drunkenness being the brief notes of a sermon preached at Cambridge in New-England, upon a day of publick fasting and prayer throughout the colony / by that reverend servant of the Lord, Mr. Thomas Shepard, deceased. Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649. 1668 (1668) Wing S3150; ESTC R38169 10,388 16 View Text
A57017 Pantagruel's prognostication certain, true, and infallible for the year everlasting / newly composed ... by Mr. Alcofribas, sewer in chief to Pantagruel ; set forth long since by that famous well-wisher to the mathematicks and doctor in physick, Francis Rabelais ; done in the way and by the tables of that astrologer of the first magnitude, in the Brittish hemisphere, Anglicus ; and now of late translated out of French by Democritus Pseudomantis.; Pantagruéline prognostication. English Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553?; Anglicus.; Democritus Pseudomantis. 1660 (1660) Wing R106; ESTC R4645 10,753 44 View Text
A34988 Charitable advice in a letter to the French Protestants, into whatsoever parts of the world dispers'd, by reason of their present sufferings and persecutions, from the hands of the Roman Catholicks / first written for the use of the French Protestants by Stephen Crisp ... ; and since translated out of the French, for more publick benefit. Crisp, Stephen, 1628-1692. 1688 (1688) Wing C6926; ESTC R37689 10,838 17 View Text
A14700 The office and duety in fightyng for our countrey Set forth with dyuerse stronge argumentes gathered out of the holy scripture prouynge that the affection to the natiue countrey shulde moche more rule in vs christians then in the Turkes and infidels, who were therein so feruent, as by the hystoriis doth appere. Walshe, Edward. 1545 (1545) STC 25000; ESTC S105083 10,917 42 View Text
A37358 A Present remedy for the poor, or, The most probable means to provide well for the poor of the nation to free us in time from paying the poors rates, and deliver us now from the publick nusance of beggars, humbly submitted to the wisdom of the next sessions of Parliament. M. D. 1700 (1700) Wing D62; ESTC R14418 11,317 16 View Text
A08140 July 22. Numb. 41. More newes of the Duke of Brunswick Relating the late and full ouerthrow giuen by him to two regiments of Monsieur Tilly. The continuance of Bethlem Gabers warlike preparations. Some new propositions made by the emperour vnto him. Count Mansfields march out of Embdenland, vnto Meppen. With other newes of the Prince of Orang and Spinolaes last designes. Together with diuers other particulars, from seuerall places and the continuation of our former newes. Butter, Nathaniel, d. 1664, publisher.; Sheffard, William, publisher. 1623 (1623) STC 18507.120; ESTC S119826 11,336 23 View Text
A69939 An afflicted man's testimony concerning his troubles Edwards, Charles, 1627 or 8-1691? 1691 (1691) Wing E191; ESTC R215479 11,783 22 View Text
A66582 An account of the province of Carolina in America together with an abstract of the patent, and several other necessary and useful particulars, to such as have thoughts of transporting themselves thither : published for their information. Wilson, Samuel, fl. 1682. 1682 (1682) Wing W2932; ESTC R14591 11,836 28 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
A45482 Madagascar, the richest and most frvitfvll island in the world wherein the temperature of the clymate, the nature of the inhabitants, the commodities of the countrie and the facility and benefit of a plantation by our people there are compendiously and truely described : dedicated to the Honourable Iohn Bond, governour of the island, whose proceeding is authorized for this expedition, both by the king and Parliament / by Walter Hamond. Hamond, Walter, fl. 1643. 1643 (1643) Wing H627; ESTC R574 12,106 22 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
A65453 A sermon preached in St. Maries church at Gates-head in the county-Palatine of Durham at the funeral of George Johnson, Gent., deceased, May 29, Anno Dom 1683 / by Richard Werge ... ; whereunto is added, Anelegy by a friend. Werge, Richard, 1624 or 5-1687. 1683 (1683) Wing W1366; ESTC R8026 12,157 36 View Text
A04364 True report of the gainefull, prosperous and speedy voiage to Iaua in the East Indies, performed by a fleete of eight ships of Amsterdam which set forth from Texell in Holland, the first of Maie 1598, Stilo Nouo, whereof foure returned againe the 19. of Iuly anno 1599. in lesse than 15. moneths, the other foure went forward from Iaua for the Moluccas. Neck, Jacob Cornelissoon van, ca. 1564-1638.; Warwyck, Wijbrant van, ca. 1569-1615. 1599 (1599) STC 14478; ESTC S1251 12,187 30 View Text
A90463 A perfect description of Virginia: being, a full and true relation of the present state of the plantation, their health, peace, and plenty: the number of people, with their abundance of cattell, fowl, fish, &c. with severall sorts of rich and good commodities, which may there be had, either naturally, or by art and labour. Which we are fain to procure from Spain, France, Denmark, Swedeland, Germany, Poland, yea, from the East-Indies. There having been nothing related of the true estate of this plantation these 25 years. Being sent from Virginia, at the request of a gentleman of worthy note, who desired to know the true state of Virginia as it now stands. Also, a narration of the countrey, within a few dayes journey of Virginia, west and by south, where people come to trade: being related to the governour, Sir William Berckley, who is to go himselfe to discover it with 30 horse, and 50 foot, and other things needfull for his enterprize. With the manner how the Emperor Nichotawance came to Sir William Berckley, attended with five petty Kings, to doe homage, and bring tribute to King Charles. With his solemne protestation, that the sun and moon should lose their lights before he (or his people in that country) should prove disloyall, but ever to keepe faith and allegiance to King Charles. 1648 (1648) Wing P1486; Thomason E474_15; ESTC R205375 12,495 22 View Text
A65666 To the Honourable the Commons of England assembled in Parliament a short account of one of the grand grievances of the nation / humbly presented by James Whiston. Whiston, James, 1637?-1707. 1689 (1689) Wing W1688; ESTC R8905 12,727 11 View Text
A65311 The righteous mans vveal and the vvicked mans vvoe by Thomas Watson. Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1662 (1662) Wing W1141; ESTC R38521 12,956 32 View Text
A53967 A sermon preached at St. Mary Le Bow, Novemb. 27, 1682 being the day of the Wiltshire-feast / by Edward Pelling ... Pelling, Edward, d. 1718. 1683 (1683) Wing P1093; ESTC R23222 13,489 37 View Text
A49476 A sermon preached before the King at White-Hall being the last sermon preached at court / by the right reverend father in God Benjamin Laney ... Laney, Benjamin, 1591-1675. 1675 (1675) Wing L350; ESTC R7415 13,539 35 View Text
A66761 Mercurius rusticus, or, A countrey messenger informing divers things worthy to be taken notice of, for the furtherance of those proceedings which concerne the publique peace and safety. Wither, George, 1588-1667. 1643 (1643) Wing W3171; ESTC R19091 13,618 18 View Text
A09407 The vvonderfull and strange effect and vertues of a new Terra sigillata lately found out in Germanie with the right order of the applying and administring of it: being oftentimes tried and experienced by Andreas Bertholdus of Oschatz in Misnia. Bertholdus, Andreas.; Googe, Barnabe, 1540-1594. 1587 (1587) STC 1970; ESTC S110682 13,625 48 View Text
A19381 Mr Thomas Coriat to his friends in England sendeth greeting from Agra the capitall city of the dominion of the great Mogoll in the Easterne India, the last of October, 1616. Thy trauels and thy glory to ennamell, with fame we mount thee on the lofty cammell; ... . Coryate, Thomas, ca. 1577-1617.; Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1618 (1618) STC 5809; ESTC S118544 13,789 49 View Text
A74652 The peace-maker or, a brief motive to unity and charitie in religion. By W.P. D.D. W. P. 1652 (1652) Wing P135; Thomason E1417_2; ESTC R209452 13,834 99 View Text
A35160 Truth brought to light, or, The corrupt practices of some persons at court laid open whereby Their Majesties and the kingdom have been prejudiced near one hundred and fifty thousand pounds this year; besides other evils that have and do attend it. Crosfeild, Robert. 1694 (1694) Wing C7247; ESTC R29667 14,344 32 View Text
A14104 A shorte and pithie discourse, concerning the engendring, tokens, and effects of all earthquakes in generall particularly applyed and conferred with that most strange and terrible worke of the Lord in shaking the earth, not only within the citie of London, but also in most partes of all Englande: vvhich hapned vpon VVensday in Easter weeke last past, which was the sixt day of April, almost at sixe a clocke in the euening, in the yeare of our Lord God. 1580. Written by T.T. the 13. of April. 1580. Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613. 1580 (1580) STC 24413; ESTC S118790 14,356 23 View Text
A50559 A sermon concerning zeal for religion consistent with moderation preached at Edenburgh on Sunday the 27th of April, 1690, before the Lord High Commissioner and the Estates of Parliament of Scotland / by Mr. George Meldrum ... Meldrum, George, 1635?-1709. 1690 (1690) Wing M1637; ESTC R9041 14,624 20 View Text
A96510 Supplement to His Majesties most gracious speech directed to the honourable House of Commons / by the commons of England. Wagstaffe, Thomas, 1645-1712. 1693 (1693) Wing W217; ESTC R42908 14,905 22 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