B03507
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Great Brittains arlarm [sic] to drowsie sinners in destress. Being a rule for all sorts of people to follow in these distracted and dangerous times: shewing the judgements which hang over our heads for sin, and the way by repentance, to avoid the same. Very good and necessary for all sorts of people to peruse. All you that do this larm hear, strive to live well, and God to fear. The tune is, Aim not too high.
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1698
(1670-1998?)
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Wing G1665; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.8[202]
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1,496
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2
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A04548
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A true relation of Go[ds] vvonderfull mercies in preseruing one aliue, which hanged fiue dayes, who was falsely accused.
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1605
(1605)
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STC 14668; ESTC S106553
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5,082
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14
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B02890
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Deaths summons: or, A conference betwixt death and the young man, the married man, and the king
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1679
(1670-1679?)
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Wing D503A; ESTC R175918
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5,185
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13
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A41400
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Good counsel to be had at a cheap rate Wherein is contained many excellent matters which are very needful to be had in consideration amongst all sorts of people that are now living in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Note it well, and refuse not good counsell. Thou that to read this title doth begin, turn over leaf and see what is within.
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1663
(1663)
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Wing G1041B; ESTC R221247
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5,354
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19
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A25273
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The rake, or, The libertine's religion a poem.
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Ames, Richard, d. 1693.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing A2988; ESTC R16090
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9,068
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30
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A28910
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A sermon preached in the parish-church of St. Swithin, London, March 10th, 1694/5, upon the much lamented death of our most gracious Queen by Tho. Bowber ...
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Bowber, Thomas, b. 1662 or 3.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing B3866; ESTC R17575
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11,149
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34
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B02221
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Memento mori, or, A word in season to the healthful, sick, and dying, fit for this calamitous time. Wherein sicknesses, rage, and deaths, are frequent. In which is discoursed, 1. That the present life of man is short. 2. That death is most certain. 3. That the time and way of death is uncertain. 4. Motives to prepare for death. 5. Some things to be done in preparation for death. 6. Some antidots [sic] against the fears of death. / By a minister of the gospel.
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Clark, James, 1660-1723.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing C4464; ESTC R171374
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12,777
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19
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A45686
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A funeral sermon preached upon the death of Mrs. Rebecka Goddard, November the 13th. 1692 At Joyners-Hall. By Tho. Harrison.
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Harrison, Thomas, fl. 1700.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing H910A; ESTC R213017
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15,833
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28
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A64606
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Epigrams, divine and moral by Sir Thomas Vrchard, Knight.
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Urquhart, Thomas, Sir, 1611-1660.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing U135; ESTC R7441
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21,116
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70
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A60149
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Seasonable advice to youth A funeral sermon on Psal. 119. 9. Preach'd upon the death of Mr. Richard Walter, jun. In the eighteenth year of his age. January 13th, 1691/2. By John Shower.
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Shower, John, 1657-1715.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing S3685; ESTC R220294
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25,103
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44
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A61859
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Lessons moral and Christian, for youth and old age in two sermons preach'd at Guildhall Chappel, London : chiefly intended for the use of this city / by John Stryp ...
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Strype, John, 1643-1737.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing S6022; ESTC R33818
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27,625
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134
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A04626
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A treatise of patience in tribulation first, preached before the Right Honourable the Countesse of Southampton in her great heauines for the death of her most worthy husband and sonne: afterward inlarged for the helpe of all that are any way afflicted crossed or troubled. By William Iones B. of D. and P. of Arraton in the Isle of Wight. Herevnto are ioyned the teares of the Isle of Wight, shed on the tombe of their most noble Captaine Henrie Earle of Southampton and the Lord Wriothesly his sonne.
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Jones, William, b. 1581 or 2.
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1625
(1625)
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STC 14747; ESTC S107863
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31,017
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54
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A47613
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A summons to the grave, or, The necessity of a timely preparation for death demonstrated in a sermon preached at the funeral of that most eminent and faithful servant of Jesus Christ Mr. John Norcot who departed this life March 24, 1675/6 / by Benjamin Keach.
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Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing K95; ESTC R29890
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33,691
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104
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A60406
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A Christian's work and time of working In a sermon preached on the death of Mr. John Sorrel the younger, of Hyde-Hall in Great Waltham in the county of Essex. By Benjamin Smith, vicar there.
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Smith, Benjamin, 1642 or 3-1714.
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1675
(1675)
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Wing S4021A; ESTC R220555
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39,208
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48
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A54283
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Pensez-y bien, or, Thinke well on it containing the short, facile, and assvred meanes to salvation / dedicated to those who desire to enjoy the happy eternity ; and translated into English by Francis Chamberleyne Esq.
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Chamberleyn, Francis.
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1665
(1665)
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Wing P1432; ESTC R27157
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41,920
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132
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A62350
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A School for princes, or, Political reflections upon three conspiracies preceding the death of Alexander the Great translated out of French by A.O.
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A. O.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing S883; ESTC R14690
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43,281
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190
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A66469
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A young man's fancy to the rising generation being a sermon preached upon the death, and at the desire of John Tappin of Boston, who deceased at Fairfield the 10th of October 1672, being in the nineteenth year of his age / by Samuel Wakeman ...
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Wakeman, Samuel, 1635-1692.
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1673
(1673)
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Wing W279; ESTC R18408
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44,372
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48
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B09529
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The young man's remembrancer, and Youth's best choice: being an exhortation to conversion, in two anniversary discourses from Eccl. xii. I.
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Mead, Matthew, 1630?-1699.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing M1563A; ESTC R180504
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46,254
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164
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A17866
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A treatise upon death first publickly delivered in a funerall sermon, anno Dom. 1630. And since enlarged By N.C. Preacher of Gods word in Scotland at Kilmacolme in the baronie of Renfrew.
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Campbell, Ninian, 1599-1657.
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1635
(1635)
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STC 4533; ESTC S118869
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47,144
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129
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A51875
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The loving husband and prudent wife represented in the persons of St. Eustachius and Theopista, martyrs / written in Italian by John Baptista Manzini and Englished by John Burbery.
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Manzini, Giovanni Battista, 1599-1664.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing M556; ESTC R29503
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56,382
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213
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A27280
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The city-heiress, or, Sir Timothy Treat-all a comedy : as it is acted at His Royal Highness his theatre / written by Mrs. A. Behn.
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Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.; Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627. Mad world, my masters.; Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640. Guardian.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing B1719; ESTC R19571
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61,514
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72
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A50398
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The young mans guide to blessedness or, seasonable directions for youth in their unconverted state By R. Mayhew minister fo the gospel.
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Mayhew, R. (Richard)
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1677
(1677)
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Wing M1445; ESTC R221862
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64,331
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148
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A47500
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A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out of the Old and New Testaments, with others composed by t[he author] : together [with o]ne hundred of divine hymns, being the first century.
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Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing K63; ESTC R18904
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64,788
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192
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A23803
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The whole duty of mourning and the great concern of preparing our selves for death, practically considered / written some years since by the author of The whole duty of man, and now published upon the sad occasion of the death of our Most Gracious Sovereign Lady Mary the II, Queen of England, &c. of blessed memory.
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Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing A1194; ESTC R33068
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65,567
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192
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A14944
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A moste frutefull, piththye and learned treatise, how a christen ma[n] ought to behaue himself in the dau[n]ger of death
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Werdmüller, Otto, 1511-1552.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568.; Grey, Jane, Lady, 1537-1554. aut
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1555
(1555)
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STC 25251; ESTC S100738
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68,910
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312
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A09262
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Fiue godly, and profitable sermons concerning 1 The slaverie of sinne. 2 The mischiefe of ignorance. 3 The roote of apostasie. 4 The benefit of Gods service. 5 The Christians loue. Preached in his life time in sundry places. By that late faithfull minister of Christ Mr William Pemble of Magdalen Hall in the Vniversity of Oxford.
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Pemble, William, 1592?-1623.; Tombes, John, 1603?-1676.
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1628
(1628)
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STC 19576A; ESTC S114334
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73,812
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112
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A53923
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The best way to mend the world, and to prevent the growth of popery by perswading the rising generation to an early and serious practice of piety: with answers to the principal cavils of Satan and his agents against it, &c. By Samuel Peck, minister of the word at Poplar.
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Peck, Samuel.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing P1034; ESTC R222715
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74,034
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180
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A12087
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Vindiciæ senectutis, or, A plea for old-age which is senis cujusdam Cygnea cantio. And the severall points on parts of it, are laid downe at the end of the follovving introduction. By T.S. D.D.
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Sheafe, Thomas, ca. 1559-1639.; Gouge, William, 1578-1653.
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1639
(1639)
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STC 22391.8; ESTC S114120
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74,342
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246
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A02618
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A happy husband or, Directions for a maide to choose her mate As also, a wiues behauiour towards her husband after marriage. By Patricke Hannay, Gent. To which is adioyned the Good wife, together with an exquisite discourse of epitaphs, including the choysest thereof, ancient or moderne. By R.B. Gent.
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Hannay, Patrick, d. 1629?; Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. Good wife. aut
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1619
(1619)
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STC 12747; ESTC S103737
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79,392
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200
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B14844
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Six excellent treatises of life and death collected (and published in French) by Philip Mornay, sieur du Plessis ; and now (first) translated into English.
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Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623.; Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage.; Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397.; Cicero, Marcus Tullius.; Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
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1607
(1607)
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STC 18155; ESTC S94239
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82,027
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544
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A04794
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Flovvers of epigrammes, out of sundrie the moste singular authours selected, as well auncient as late writers. Pleasant and profitable to the expert readers of quicke capacitie: by Timothe Kendall, late of the Vniuersitie of Oxford: now student of Staple Inne in London
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Kendall, Timothy, fl. 1577.
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1577
(1577)
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STC 14927; ESTC S107994
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86,662
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304
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A02360
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A yong mans inquisition, or triall VVhereby all young men (as of all ages) may know how to redresse and direct their waies, according to Gods word, and if they bee in the way of life to saluation, or in the way of death, to condemnation. Together with a godly and most comfortable meditation and praier ioyned thereunto. By William Guilde.
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Guild, William, 1586-1657.
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1608
(1608)
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STC 12494; ESTC S103544
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93,895
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285
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A19988
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Christian prayers and meditations in English French, Italian, Spanish, Greeke, and Latine.
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Day, Richard, b. 1552, attributed name.; Day, John, 1522-1584, attributed name.
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1569
(1569)
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STC 6428; ESTC S105219
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107,331
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687
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A35189
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The young mans monitor, or, A modest offer toward the pious, and vertuous composure of life from youth to riper years by Samuel Crossman.
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Crossman, Samuel, 1624?-1684.; Crossman, Samuel, 1624?-1684. Young mans meditation.
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1664
(1664)
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Wing C7276; ESTC R24109
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112,999
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295
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A55343
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A directory for youth Through all the difficulties attending that state of life. Or a discouse of youthful lusts. In which the nature and dinds of them are described, and remedies against them laid down. First preached to young people, and now published at their request. By Samuel Pomfret, minister of the gospel.
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Pomfret, Samuel, d. 1722.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing P2798; ESTC R224107
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117,456
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254
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A72913
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Three godly and fruitfull sermons declaring first how we may be saved in the day of iudgement, and so come to life everlasting: secondly, how we ought to liue according to Gods will during our life: which are the two things that every one ought to be most carefull of as long as they liue. Preached and written by the reverend & godly learned M. Iohn More, late preacher in the citie of Norwitch. And now first published by M. Nicholas Bovvnd: whereunto he hath adioyned of his owne, A sermon of comfort for the afflicted: and, A short treatise of a contented mind.
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More, John, d. 1592.; Bownd, Nicholas, d. 1613. aut
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1594
(1594)
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STC 18074.5; ESTC S125128
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118,386
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153
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A37130
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Heaven upon earth, or, Good news for repenting sinners being an account of the remarkable experiences and evidences for eternal life of many eminent Christians in several declarations made by them upon solemn occasions, displaying the exceeding riches of the free grace and love of God ... / by William Dyer ...
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Dyer, William, d. 1696.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing D2947; ESTC R22789
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123,567
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192
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A82339
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Mercy triumphant in the conversion of sinners unto God Being an account of the remarkable experiences of many eminent Christians in several declarations made by them upon solemn occasions. Displaying the exceeding riches of the free grace and love of God in supporting them under violent temptations, and the troubles of their despairing consciences, and at length filling their souls with divine consolations. Formerly published by divers faithful ministers of the Gospel in and about London, and now revived for the comforting of poor doubting believers. By W.D.
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W. D.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing D98; ESTC R213014
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123,600
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202
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A15035
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Aurelia. The paragon of pleasure and princely delights contayning the seuen dayes solace (in Christmas holy-dayes) of Madona Aurelia, Queene of the Christmas pastimes, & sundry other well-courted gentlemen, and gentlewomen, in a noble gentlemans pallace. A worke most sweetely intercoursed (in ciuill and friendly disputations) with many amorous and pleasant discourses, to delight the reader: and plentifully garnished with morall notes, to make it profitable to the regarder. By G.W. Gent.; Heptameron of civill discourses
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Whetstone, George, 1544?-1587?
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1593
(1593)
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STC 25338; ESTC S119821
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126,076
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172
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A15034
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An heptameron of ciuill discourses Containing: the Christmasse exercise of sundrie well courted gentlemen and gentlewomen. In whose behauiours, the better sort, may see, a represe[n]tation of thier own vertues: and the inferiour, may learne such rules of ciuil gouernme[n]t, as wil rase out the blemish of their basenesse: wherin, is renowned, the vertues, of a most honourable and braue mynded gentleman. And herein, also, as it were in a mirrour the vnmaried may see the defectes whiche eclipse the glorie of mariage: and the wel maried, as in a table of housholde lawes, may cull out needefull preceptes to establysh their good fortune. A worke, intercoursed with ciuyll pleasure, to reaue tediousnesse from the reader: and garnished with morall noates to make it profitable, to the regarder. The reporte, of George Whetstone. Gent.
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Whetstone, George, 1544?-1587?
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1582
(1582)
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STC 25337; ESTC S111679
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129,236
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194
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A49757
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Christ's power over bodily diseases Preached in several sermons on Mat. 8. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. And published for the instruction especially of the more ignorant people in the great dutie of preparation for sickness and death. By Edward Lawrence, M.A. minister of the gospel at Baschurch in the county of Salop.
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Lawrence, Edward, 1623-1695.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing L653; ESTC R223651
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140,079
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330
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A02775
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Pierces supererogation or A new prayse of the old asse A preparatiue to certaine larger discourses, intituled Nashes s. fame. Gabriell Haruey.
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Harvey, Gabriel, 1550?-1631.
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1593
(1593)
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STC 12903; ESTC S103899
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142,548
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254
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A54240
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The wits academy, or, The muses delight consisting of merry dialogues upon various occasions composed of mirth, wit, and eloquence, for a help to discourse to such as have had but small converse with the critical sort of people, which live in this censorious age : as also, divers sorts of letters upon several occasions both merry and jocose, helpful for the inexpert to imitate, and pleasant to those of better judgement, at their own leisure to peruse : with a perfect collection of all the newest and best songs, and catches, that are, and have been lately in request at court, and both the theatres.
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W. P.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing P139; ESTC R4337
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143,775
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351
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A53051
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Orations of divers sorts accommodated to divers places written by the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle.
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Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing N859; ESTC R27520
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144,720
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333
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A58878
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Les femmes illustres or The heroick harangues of the illustrious women written n French by the exquisite pen of Monsieur de Scuddery governour of Nostre Dam. Translated by James Innes
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Scudéry, Madeleine de, 1607-1701.; Innes, James.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing S2158; ESTC R215687
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147,554
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252
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A61390
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A discourse concerning old-age tending to the instruction, caution and comfort of aged persons / by Richard Steele ...
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Steele, Richard, 1629-1692.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing S5386; ESTC R34600
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148,176
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338
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A61391
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The husbandmans calling shewing the excellencies, temptations, graces, duties &c. of the Christian husbandman : being the substance of XII sermons preached to a country congregation / by Richard Steele.
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Steele, Richard, 1629-1692.
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1668
(1668)
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Wing S5387; ESTC R30650
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154,698
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309
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A45233
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England's faithful monitor being the works of that suffering Protestant Mr. Stephen Husnance when under exile and confinement in the years 1685 and 1686 : wherein popery is briefly demonstrated to be a wicked religion ...
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Husnance, Stephen.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing H3811; ESTC R26070
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163,418
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252
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A25385
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Holy devotions, with directions to pray also a brief exposition upon [brace] the Lords prayer, the creed, the Ten commandments, the 7 penitential psalms, the 7 psalms of thanksgiving : together with a letanie / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ...; Institutiones piae, or, Directions to pray
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Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.
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1663
(1663)
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Wing A3129A; ESTC R40284
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169,352
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493
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A03852
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The conflict of Iob By way of dialogue. Compiled for illustration, or opening of that great encounter: and may also serue as a paraphrase vpon that heauenly worke. By R.H.
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Humfrey, Richard.
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1607
(1607)
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STC 13967; ESTC S114137
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188,682
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244
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A05562
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Politeuphuia VVits common wealth.
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N. L. (Nicholas Ling), fl. 1580-1607.; Bodenham, John, fl. 1600, attributed name.
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1598
(1598)
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STC 15686; ESTC S108557
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193,341
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576
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A60078
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A genealogical history of the kings of Portugal, and of all those illustrious houses that in masculine line are branched from that royal family containing a discourse of their several lives, marriages, and issues, times of birth, death and places of burial, with their armes and emblazons aaccording to their several alterations, as also their symboles and mottoes : all engraven in copper plates / written in French by Scevole and Lovis de Saincte-Marthe, brethren, and advocates in the Court of Parliament of Paris, unto the year MDCXXIII ; rendered into English, and continued unto this present year, MDCLXII by Francis Sandford ...; Histoire genealogique de la maison de France. English. Selections
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Sainte-Marthe, Scévole de, 1571-1650.; Sainte-Marthe, Louis de, 1571-1656.; Sandford, Francis, 1630-1694.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing S360; ESTC R8624
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194,067
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211
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A86437
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Contemplations moral and divine The second part.; Contemplations moral and divine. Part 2
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Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing H232; ESTC R229708
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200,739
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481
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A13071
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The anatomie of mortalitie deuided into these eight heads: viz. 1 The certaitie of death. 2 The meditation on death. 3 The preparation for death. 4 The right behauiour in death. 5 The comfort at our owne death. 6 The comfort against the death of friends. 7 The cases wherein it is vnlawful, and wherin lawfull to desire death. 8 The glorious estate of the saints after this life. Written by George Strode vtter-barister of the middle Temple, for his owne priuate comfort: and now published at the request of his friends for the vse of others.
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Strode, George, utter-barister of the Middle Temple.
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1618
(1618)
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STC 23364; ESTC S101243
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244,731
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328
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A54916
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Sweete thovghtes of Iesvs and Marie, or, Meditations for all the feasts of ovr B. Saviovr and his B. Mother togeither with Meditations for all the Sundayes of the yeare and our Sauiovrs Passion : for the vse of the daughters of Sion : diuided into tvvo partes / by Thomas Carre ...
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Carre, Thomas, 1599-1674.
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1665
(1665)
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Wing P2276; ESTC R12859
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274,501
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793
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A36905
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The mourning-ring, in memory of your departed friend ...
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Dunton, John, 1627 or 8-1676.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing D2630; ESTC R2302
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327,182
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600
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A48265
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The history of the reign of Lewis XIII, King of France and Navarre containing the most remarkable occurrences in France and Europe during the minority of that prince / by Mr. Michel LeVassor.; Histoire du règne de Louis XIII. English
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Le Vassor, Michel, 1646-1718.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing L1794; ESTC R19747
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329,256
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682
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A14688
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A treatise of Antichrist Conteyning the defence of Cardinall Bellarmines arguments, which inuincibly demonstrate, that the pope is not Antichrist. Against M. George Downam D. of Diuinity, who impugneth the same. By Michael Christopherson priest. The first part.
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Walpole, Michael, 1570-1624?
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1613
(1613)
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STC 24993; ESTC S114888
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338,806
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434
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A69886
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The house of weeping, or, Mans last progress to his long home fully represented in several funeral discourses, with many pertinent ejaculations under each head, to remind us of our mortality and fading state / by John Dunton ...
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Dunton, John, 1627 or 8-1676.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing D2627; ESTC R40149
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361,593
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708
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A33339
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A mirrour or looking-glasse both for saints and sinners held forth in about two thousand examples wherein is presented as Gods wonderful mercies to the one, so his severe judgments against the other collected out of the most classique authors both ancient and modern with some late examples observed by my self : whereunto are added the wonders of nature and the rare ... / by Sa. Clark ...
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Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.
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1654
(1654)
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Wing C4549; ESTC R22652
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370,512
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672
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A58208
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A guide to the Holy City, or, Directions and helps to an holy life containing rules of religious advice, with prayers in sundry cases, and estates ... / by Iohn Reading ...
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Reading, John, 1588-1667.
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1651
(1651)
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Wing R447; ESTC R14087
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418,045
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550
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A62309
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The whole comical works of Monsr. Scarron ... a great part of which never before in English / translated by Mr. Tho. Brown, Mr. Savage, and others.; Selections. English. 1700
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Scarron, Monsieur, 1610-1660.; Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.; Savage, John, 1673-1747.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing S829; ESTC R7228
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512,163
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584
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A09530
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Phisicke against fortune, aswell prosperous, as aduerse conteyned in two bookes. Whereby men are instructed, with lyke indifferencie to remedie theyr affections, aswell in tyme of the bryght shynyng sunne of prosperitie, as also of the foule lowryng stormes of aduersitie. Expedient for all men, but most necessary for such as be subiect to any notable insult of eyther extremitie. Written in Latine by Frauncis Petrarch, a most famous poet, and oratour. And now first Englished by Thomas Twyne.; De remediis utriusque fortunae. English
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Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.; Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613.
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1579
(1579)
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STC 19809; ESTC S114602
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539,184
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716
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A12231
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The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia. Written by Sir Philip Sidney Knight. Now since the first edition augmented and ended; Arcadia
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Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586.; Sanford, Hugh, d. 1607.
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1593
(1593)
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STC 22540; ESTC S111872
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580,659
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488
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A05094
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The French academie wherin is discoursed the institution of maners, and whatsoeuer els concerneth the good and happie life of all estates and callings, by preceptes of doctrine, and examples of the liues of ancient sages and famous men: by Peter de la Primaudaye Esquire, Lord of the said place, and of Barree, one of the ordinarie gentlemen of the Kings Chamber: dedicated to the most Christian King Henrie the third, and newly translated into English by T.B.; Academie françoise. Part 1. English
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La Primaudaye, Pierre de, b. ca. 1545.; Bowes, Thomas, fl. 1586.
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1586
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STC 15233; ESTC S108252
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683,695
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844
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A16248
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The decameron containing an hundred pleasant nouels. Wittily discoursed, betweene seauen honourable ladies, and three noble gentlemen.; Decamerone. English
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Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.; Florio, John, 1553?-1625, attributed name.
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1620
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STC 3172; ESTC S106639
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719,575
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777
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A29962
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The history of Scotland written in Latin by George Buchanan ; faithfully rendered into English.; Rerum Scoticarum historia. English
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Buchanan, George, 1506-1582.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing B5283; ESTC R466
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930,865
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774
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A02296
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The dial of princes, compiled by the reuerend father in God, Don Antony of Gueuara, Byshop of Guadix, preacher, and chronicler to Charles the fifte, late of that name Emperour. Englished out of the Frenche by T. North, sonne of Sir Edvvard North knight, L. North of Kyrtheling; Relox de príncipes. English
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Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545?; North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?; Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545? Aviso de privados. English.; Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180.
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1568
(1568)
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STC 12428; ESTC S120709
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960,446
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762
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A02299
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Archontorologion, or The diall of princes containing the golden and famous booke of Marcus Aurelius, sometime Emperour of Rome. Declaring what excellcncy [sic] consisteth in a prince that is a good Christian: and what euils attend on him that is a cruell tirant. Written by the Reuerend Father in God, Don Antonio of Gueuara, Lord Bishop of Guadix; preacher and chronicler to the late mighty Emperour Charles the fift. First translated out of French by Thomas North, sonne to Sir Edward North, Lord North of Kirthling: and lately reperused, and corrected from many grosse imperfections. With addition of a fourth booke, stiled by the name of The fauoured courtier.; Relox de príncipes. English
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Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545?; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.; North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?; Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545? Aviso de privados. English.
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1619
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STC 12430; ESTC S120712
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985,362
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801
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A10933
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A commentary vpon the vvhole booke of Iudges Preached first and deliuered in sundrie lectures; since collected, and diligently perused, and now published. For the benefit generally of all such as desire to grow in faith and repentance, and especially of them, who would more cleerely vnderstand and make vse of the worthie examples of the saints, recorded in diuine history. Penned by Richard Rogers preacher of Gods word at Wethersfield in Essex.
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Rogers, Richard, 1550?-1618.
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1615
(1615)
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STC 21204; ESTC S116353
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1,044,012
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830
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A63937
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A compleat history of the most remarkable providences both of judgment and mercy, which have hapned in this present age extracted from the best writers, the author's own observations, and the numerous relations sent him from divers parts of the three kingdoms : to which is added, whatever is curious in the works of nature and art / the whole digested into one volume, under proper heads, being a work set on foot thirty years ago, by the Reverend Mr. Pool, author of the Synopsis criticorum ; and since undertaken and finish'd, by William Turner...
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Turner, William, 1653-1701.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing T3345; ESTC R38921
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1,324,643
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657
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A51926
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The general history of Spain from the first peopling of it by Tubal, till the death of King Ferdinand, who united the crowns of Castile and Aragon : with a continuation to the death of King Philip III / written in Spanish by the R.F.F. John de Mariana ; to which are added, two supplements, the first by F. Ferdinand Camargo y Salcedo, the other by F. Basil Varen de Soto, bringing it down to the present reign ; the whole translated from the Spanish by Capt. John Stevens.; Historiae de rebus Hispaniae. English
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Mariana, Juan de, 1535-1624.; Camargo y Salgado, Hernando, 1572-1652.; Varen de Soto, Basilio, d. 1673.; Stevens, John, d. 1726.
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1699
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Wing M599; ESTC R18800
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1,371,898
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749
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A70580
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A general chronological history of France beginning before the reign of King Pharamond, and ending with the reign of King Henry the Fourth, containing both the civil and the ecclesiastical transactions of that kingdom / by the sieur De Mezeray ... ; translated by John Bulteel ...; Abrégé chronologique de l'histoire de France. English.
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Mézeray, François Eudes de, 1610-1683.; Bulteel, John, fl. 1683.
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1683
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Wing M1958; ESTC R18708
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1,528,316
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1,014
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A12738
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The history of Great Britaine under the conquests of ye Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans Their originals, manners, warres, coines & seales: with ye successions, lives, acts & issues of the English monarchs from Iulius Cæsar, to our most gracious soueraigne King Iames. by Iohn Speed.
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Speed, John, 1552?-1629.; Schweitzer, Christoph, wood-engraver.
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1611
(1611)
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STC 23045; ESTC S117937
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1,552,755
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623
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A11954
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Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies Published according to the true originall copies.; Plays
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Heminge, John, ca. 1556-1630.; Condell, Henry, d. 1627.
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1623
(1623)
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STC 22273; ESTC S111228
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1,701,097
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916
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A47834
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Hymen's præludia, or Loves master-peice being that so much admired romance, intituled Cleopatra : in twelve parts / written originally in the French, and now elegantly rendred into English by Robert Loveday.; Cléopatre. English
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La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste, seigneur de, d. 1663.; Loveday, Robert, fl. 1655.; Davies, John, 1625-1693.; J. C. (John Coles), b. 1623 or 4.; J. W. (James Webb)
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1674
(1674)
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Wing L123; ESTC R3406
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2,056,707
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1,117
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A09802
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The lives of the noble Grecians and Romanes compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chæronea ; translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amyot ... ; and out of French into Englishe, by Thomas North.; Lives. English. 1579
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Plutarch.; North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?; Amyot, Jacques, 1513-1593.; Acciaiuoli, Donato, 1429-1478.; Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628.
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1579
(1579)
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STC 20066; ESTC S1644
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2,087,933
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1,206
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A31383
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The holy court in five tomes, the first treating of motives which should excite men of qualitie to Christian perfection, the second of the prelate, souldier, states-man, and ladie, the third of maxims of Christianitie against prophanesse ..., the fourth containing the command of reason over the passions, the fifth now first published in English and much augemented according to the last edition of the authour containing the lives of the most famous and illustrious courtiers taken out of the Old and New Testament and other modern authours / written in French by Nicholas Caussin ; translated into English by Sr. T.H. and others.
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Caussin, Nicolas, 1583-1651.; T. H. (Thomas Hawkins), Sir, d. 1640.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing C1547; ESTC R27249
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2,279,942
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902
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A36794
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The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility in the Saxons time to the Norman conquest, and from thence, of those who had their rise before the end of King Henry the Third's reign deduced from publick records, antient historians, and other authorities / by William Dugdale ...
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Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686.
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1675
(1675)
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Wing D2480; ESTC R16723
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3,454,491
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1,220
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