A24372
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An Account of a second victory obtained over the Turks by the Imperial Army in Servia and of the taking the counterscarp and the other outworks of Bonne by storm.
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1689
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Wing A191; ESTC R6136
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1,207
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A46972
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A trve relation of Gods providence in the province of Mvnster in delivering them from the hands of ther enemies and giving them a great victory : related in a letter / sent from a gentleman, a voluntier in the Lord Dungarvans troope to a worthy friend of his in London.
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Johnson, Thomas, volunteer in the Lord Dungarvan's troope.
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1642
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Wing J852; ESTC R16461
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1,755
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8
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B04917
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A particular relation of the raising of the siege of Vienna, and the defeat of the Turkish army on the 12th of September, 1683.
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1683
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Wing P604; ESTC R181489
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2,224
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A90919
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A letter from Colonell Generall Poynts, to the Honourable William Lenthall Speaker of the House of Commons: concerning Sir Tho. Glenham, Colonell Gerard, [brace] and [brace] Sir Marmaduke Langdale, in the last fight neere Chester. With a perfect narration of Colonell Parsons of the said proceedings: and the number of horse and men taken in the pursuit, and which way His Majesty is fled. Die Lune, 29 Septemb. 1645. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament that Col. Gen. Poynts his letter, with Colonell Parsons relation be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.
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Poyntz, Sydenham.; Parsons, Colonell.; Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.
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1645
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Wing P3135; Thomason E303_24; ESTC R200301
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3,234
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8
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A57927
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A true relation concerning the late fight at Torrington between the forces under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the forces under the command of Lord Hopton and others : sent in a letter to the Honorable William Lenthal Esq., speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, and by him appointed to be forthwith printed and published.
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Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.; Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing R2334A; ESTC R25118
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3,665
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10
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B06226
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A true copy of a letter, from the justices of the Kingdom of Ireland, to the Privy Council of Scotland.
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Cuningsbey, Thomas, fl. 1691.; Porter, Charles, Sir, d. 1696.
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1691
(1691)
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Wing T2615A; ESTC R185627
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3,979
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10
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A84109
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The Earle of Essex his letter to Master Speaker. July 9. 1643. With some briefe animadversions on the said letter.
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Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646.
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1643
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Wing E3322; Thomason E64_3; ESTC R1626
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4,224
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A81118
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A diary and relation of passages in, and about Dublin: from the first of August, 1647. to the tenth of the same Brought this day, being the eighteenth of August, 1647. by Lievtenant Colonell Arthur Culme, one in the present expedition in Ireland. By him presented to the Parliament.
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Rowe, Matthew.; Culme, Arthur, attributed name.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing C7477B; ESTC R225767
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7
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A92023
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An exact and full relation of the great victory obtained against the rebels at Dungons-Hill in Ireland, August 8. 1647. by the forces under the command of Colonel Michael Jones. With a letter from the said colonel, to the right honorable, the committee at Derby house. Together with a perfect list of all that were slain, and taken prisoners. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this relation be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
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Jones, Michael, d. 1649.; Rowe, Matthew.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing R2068; Thomason E402_27; ESTC R201833
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5,398
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16
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A80946
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Lieut: General Cromwel's letter to the honorable William Lenthal Esq; speaker of the honorable House of Commons, of the several great victories obtained against the Scots and Sir Marmaduke Langdales forces in the North: where were slain of the Scots party above two thousand, above nine thousand taken prisoners, four or five thousand arms taken, the whole infantry ruined, Duke Hamilton fled into Wales, and Langdale northward, Major General Vandrusk, Colonel Hurry, and Colonel Ennis taken prisoners, who formerly served the Parliament. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
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Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. aut
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1648
(1648)
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Wing C7111; Thomason E460_24; ESTC R205124
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5,515
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16
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A88019
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A letter sent to George Wither, poetica licentia Esquire, by a plain dealing friend of his to prevent his future pseudography.
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Alethegraphus.
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1646
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Wing L1617; Thomason E365_24; ESTC R38553
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5,617
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8
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A84991
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A full relation of the great victory obtained by the Parliaments forces under the command of Lievt. Gen. Cromwel against the whole army of the Scots, under the conduct of Duke Hamilton. With the numbers slaine and taken prisoners. Sent in a letter under the Lievt. Generals owne hand: which was read in both Houses of Parliament upon Wednesday the 23 of Aug. 1648. With an order of Parliament for a thanksgiving for the same. Die Mercurii 23 August. 1648. Ordered by the lords assembled in Parliament, that Lievt Generall Cromwels letter be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Brown Cler. Parliament.
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Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. aut
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1648
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Wing F2362; Thomason E460_28; ESTC R202169
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5,766
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9
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A88164
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The copy of a letter, from Lieutenant Colonell John Lilburne, to a freind
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Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.; Marten, Henry, 1602-1680.; Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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1645
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Wing L2090; Thomason E296_5; ESTC R202802
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5,777
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A40564
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A Full and True account of the great battel fought betwixt the Turks, Hungarian rebels, and Polish army before the city of Presburg with the glorious victory obtained by the Polish army, under the conduct of Prince Lubomierski, sent from the Duke of Lorrain to the King of Poland and communicated to the Polish envoy in London / translated from the original.
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1683
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Wing F2304; ESTC R9575
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6,317
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16
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A40533
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A full account of the late siege and surrender of the city of Mons[.] With the number of the slain and wound[ed] as well within the city, as in the French ca[illegible.] To which is added, the articles of surrende[r.] With the Dauphin, and Monsieur Vauban's entry [into] the city: the manner of the governor's marching [illegible?] and his speech to the Dauphin: with the French behaviour and [illegible]ment of the inhabitants of Mons, and the towns and villages a[illegible] and several other material occurences, that has happened since th[illegible.] Licensed, J. Fraiser. 1691.
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1691
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Wing F2269A; ESTC R215795
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9,395
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18
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A25796
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The Lord Marques of Argyle's speech to a grand committee of both Houses of Parliament the 25th of this instant June, 1646 together with some papers of the commissioners for the kingdom of Scotland, wherein they do give their consent to the sending of the propositions of peace to His Majesty, and desire their armies to be supplyed, and the accounts between the kingdoms to be perfected, to the end all armies may be disbanded, &c. : also His Majesties letter to the Marques of Ormond discharging all further treaty with the Irish rebels : and a letter from General Major Monro concerning the state of affairs in Ireland.; Speech to a grand committee of both Houses of Parliament the 25th of this instant June 1646
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Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661.; Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.; Monro, Robert.; England and Wales. Parliament.; Scotland. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
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1646
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Wing A3671; ESTC R23323
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A58469
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A Relation of what most remarkably happened during the last campaign in Ireland betwixt His Majesties army royal, and the forces of the Prince of Orange, sent to joyn the rebels, under the command of the Count de Schomberg.
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1689
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Wing R896; ESTC R39095
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9,940
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16
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A01162
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A iournall, wherein is truely sette downe from day to day, what was doone, and worthy of noting in both the armies, from the last comming of the D. of Parma into Fraunce, vntill the eighteenth of May 1592, according to the French computation Wherevnto is added other newes from Genes, the which are confirmed by sondry letters of credite. Translated out of French by E. A.
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Aggas, Edward.
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1592
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STC 11277.5; ESTC S119978
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10,594
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24
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A40027
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A true and exact relation of the marchings of the two regiments of the trained-bands of the city of London being the red & blevv regiments, as also of the three regiments of the auxiliary forces the blew, red, and orange who marched forth for the reliefe of the city of Glocester from August by Henry Foster ...
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Foster, Henry.
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1643
(1643)
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Wing F1625; ESTC R14214
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13,599
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16
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B03797
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A militarie rudiment, or Observations of the form of militarie exercise, according to His Excellens Guard in Holland. With the ranges and number of officers in an armie, from the lowest to the highest, and their dueties, in short. As also is added a little anent the composition of an armie. And finallie, some few principalls, in the art of fortification. / By George Innes.
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Innes, George, fl. 1644.
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1644
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Wing I192; ESTC R178673
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15,508
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41
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A48055
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A letter from Edinburgh, containing a true and perfite relation of all the passages and proceedings of the late army, raised in Scotland by order of Parliament: for the prosecuting of the ends of the League and Covenant, concerning religion, libertie, and His Majesties lawfull authority, by the well-affected subjects of that kingdom, showing the progresse thereof, from the beginning of the engagement: unto the end of that unfortunate expedition. Written by an eye-witness, who was both an actor, and inspector of all mens carriages, in the march untill the deroute of the army. To a friend at London, for the better information of all those who desire to know the plain truth.
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Eye witness.
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1648
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Wing L1462; ESTC R219251
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15,716
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24
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A70217
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A trve and briefe relation of the bloody battel of Nievport in Flanders found betwixt Prince Mavrice of happy memory and Albert arch-duke of Avstria vpon the second of Iuly 1600
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Hexham, Henry, 1585?-1650?
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1641
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Wing H1656A; ESTC R40974
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18,700
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14
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A62267
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An impartial relation of all the transactions between the army of the confederates and that of the French king in their last summers campaign in Flanders, with a more particular respect to the battle of Fleury the character of the generals and the reasons of that most unhappy miscarriage : with a list of the great officers slain : also observations on the grand consultations at the Hague ... by W. Sawle ...
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Sawle, William, b. 1654 or 5.
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1691
(1691)
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Wing S783; ESTC R17139
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19,531
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34
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A36118
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Discourses upon the modern affairs of Europe tending to prove that the illustrious French monarchy may be reduced to terms of greater moderation.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing D1630; ESTC R24999
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20,174
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26
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A35231
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The famous and renowned history of the nine worthies of the world ... giving a true historical account of their glorious lives, victories, and deat[hs].
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1700
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Wing C7325; ESTC R246
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22,652
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24
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A60096
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A short relation of the most remarkable transactions in several parts of Europe between the Christians and Turks including an exact diary of the siege of Buda / written originally by a person of honour, a voluntier in the compagne, and done into English by P.R.
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Person of honour, a voluntier in the campagne.; P. R.
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1685
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Wing S3622; ESTC R21028
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23,420
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20
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A77321
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Sir William Breretons letter sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. Concerning all the passages and treaties of the siege and taking of the city of Chester· And by Mr. Speaker appointed to be printed and published. With a most exact declaration of Chesters enlargement after three yeers bondage, set forth by Nathanael Lancaster, chaplein to the Cheshire forces.
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Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.; Lancaster, Nathaniel, 1600 or 1601-1661.
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1646
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Wing B4369; Thomason E325_30; ESTC R200644
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32,065
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40
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A40612
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Short memorials of Thomas Lord Fairfax written by himself.
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Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Fairfax, Brian, 1633-1711.
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1699
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Wing F235; ESTC R16355
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35,545
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162
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A75944
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The Abdicated prince, or, The adventures of four years a tragi-comedy, as it was lately acted at the court at Alba Regalis by several persons of great quality.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing A71A; ESTC R43588
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36,007
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65
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A14604
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The appollogie of the illustrious Prince Ernestus, Earle of Mansfield, &c. Wherein from his first entertainment, are layd open the occasions of his warres in Bohemia, Austria, and the Palatinate, with his faithfull seruice to the King of Bohemia. Translated out of the originall French coppie.; Apologie pour le tres-illustre seigneur, Ernéste conte de Mansfeld. English
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S. W., fl. 1622.
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1622
(1622)
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STC 24915; ESTC S119323
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47,601
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78
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A33328
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The life of Tamerlane the Great with his wars against the great Duke of Moso, the King of China, Bajazet the Great Turk, the Sultan of Egypt, the King of Persia, and some others ... : wherein are rare examples of heathenish piety, prudence, magnanimity, mercy, liberality, humility, justice, temperance, and valour.
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Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing C4535; ESTC R3775
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50,971
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60
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A43882
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An Historical description of the glorious conquest of the city of Buda, the capital city of the kingdom of Hungary, by the victorious arms of the thrice illustrious and invincible Emperor Leopold I, under the conduct of His Most Serene Highness, the Duke of Lorraine, and the Elector of Bavaria
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1686
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Wing H2102; ESTC R3381
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55,917
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74
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A26058
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The cry of royal innocent blood heard and answered being a true and impartial account of Gods extraordinary and signal judgments upon regicides : with an historical relation of the deposing, murthering, and assasinating of several kings of England, Scotland, France, &c. ...
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Assheton, William, 1641-1711.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing A4026; ESTC R23635
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56,072
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143
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A19255
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The character of vvarre, or The image of martiall discipline contayning many vsefull directions for musters & armes, and the very first principles in discipline, the ground postures, all the military motions now vsed ... By Edvvard Cooke.
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Cooke, Edward, fl. 1626-1631.
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1626
(1626)
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STC 5668; ESTC S108654
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60,094
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84
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A54412
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The six secondary causes of the spinning out of this vnnaturall warre by D.P.P.
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D. P. P.
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1644
(1644)
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Wing P16; ESTC R210030
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65,302
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100
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A47670
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Abra-Mulè, or, A true history of the dethronement of Mahomet IV written in French by M. Le Noble ; made English by J.P.; Abra-Mulè. English
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Le Noble, Eustache, 1643-1711.; J. P.
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1696
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Wing L1051; ESTC R13238
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66,106
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144
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A89620
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Bellum Tartaricum, or The conquest of the great and most renowned empire of China, by the invasion of the Tartars, who in these last seven years, have wholy subdued that vast empire. Together with a map of the provinces, and chief cities of the countries, for the better understanding of the story. / Written originally in Latine by Martin Martinius, present in the country at most of the passages herein related, and now faithfully translated into English.; De bello Tartarico historia. English
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Martini, Martino, 1614-1661.
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1654
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Wing M858; Thomason E1499_2; ESTC R208642
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67,043
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251
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A62222
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New memoirs and characters of the two great brothers, the Duke of Bouillon and Mareschal Tvrenne written in French by James de Langlade, Baron of Saumières ; made English.; Mémoires de la vie de Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, duc de Bouillon, avec quelques particularitez de la vie et des moeurs de Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Vte. de Turenne. English
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Saumières, Jacques de Langlade, baron de, ca. 1620-1680.; King, William, 1663-1712.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing S740; ESTC R8529
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68,371
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157
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A33320
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The life & death of Hannibal, the great captain of the Carthaginians who maintained wars against all the power of Rome for eighteen years together in Italy : as also The life and death of Epaminondas, the great captain of the Thebans ... / by Sa. Clarke ...
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Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.
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1665
(1665)
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Wing C4528; ESTC R10270
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71,770
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112
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A13221
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The Svvedish discipline, religious, civile, and military The first part, in the formes of prayer daily used by those of the Swedish nation, in the armie. Together with two severall prayers, uttered upon severall occasions by that pious King; which God immediately heard and granted him. The second part, in the excellent orders observed in the armie; whereof we here present you the articles, by which the souldiery is governed. The third part, in the Kings commission for levying of a regiment: his order for drawing vp of a private company; of a squadron; and of a brigade: with his manner of enquartering a private regiment; and of an army royall: vnto which is added the best manner of building and fortifying of a towne of warre. All, in fiue severall figures expressed and explained. Last of all, is the famous Battell of Leipsich, in two fayre figures also set forth: and now this second time more fully and particularly described.
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Watts, William, 1590?-1649, attributed name.; Roe, Thomas, Sir, 1581?-1644, attributed name.; Abelin, Johann Philipp. Arma Suecica. English.; Sweden. Armén.
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1632
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STC 23520; ESTC S118094
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72,824
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144
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A26617
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Observations upon military & political affairs written by the Most Honourable George, Duke of Albemarle, &c. ...
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Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670.; Heath, John, 17th cent.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing A864; ESTC R22335
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74,580
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166
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A38478
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The English princess, or, The duchess-queen a relation of English and French adventures : a novel : in two parts.; Princesse d'Angleterre. English
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Préchac, Jean de, 1647?-1720.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing E3115; ESTC R31434
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74,999
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258
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A43483
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The second part of the principles of art military, practised in the warres of the United Provinces consisting of the severall formes of battels, represented by the illustrious Maurice Prince of Orange of famous memorie, and His Highnesse Frederick Henry Prince of Orange, that is Captaine Generall of the Army of the high and mighty Lords the States Generall of the United Provinces : together with the order and forme of quartering, encamping, and approaching, in a warre offensive and defensive.; Principles of the art militarie. Part 2
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Hexham, Henry, 1585?-1650?
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1642
(1642)
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Wing H1654; ESTC R18347
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75,268
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A46057
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The illustrious lovers, or, Princely adventures in the courts of England and France containing sundry transactions relating to love intrigues, noble enterprises, and gallantry : being an historical account of the famous loves of Mary sometimes Queen of France, daughter to Henry the 7th, and Charles Brandon the renown'd Duke of Suffolk : discovering the glory and grandeur of both nations / written original in French, and now done into English.; Princesse d'Angleterre. English
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Préchac, Jean de, 1647?-1720.
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1686
(1686)
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Wing I51; ESTC R14056
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75,386
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260
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A57506
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The history of infamous impostors, or, The lives & actions of several notorious counterfeits who from the most abject and meanest of the people, have usurped the titles of emperours, kings, and princes / written by the Sr. J.B. de Ricoles ... ; and now done into English.; Imposteurs insignes. English
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Rocoles, Jean-Baptiste de, 1620-1696.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing R1766; ESTC R6847
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75,558
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204
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A69648
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A detection of the actions of Mary Queen of Scots concerning the murther of her husband, and her conspiracy, adultery, and pretended marriage with the Earl Bothwell and a defence of the true Lords, maintainers of the King's Majesties action and authority / written in Latin by G. Buchanan ; translated into Scotch and now made English.; De Maria Scotorum regina. English
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Buchanan, George, 1506-1582.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing B5282; ESTC R4626
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77,119
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81
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A86393
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The history of Olivaires of Castile and Arthur of Dalgarve translated out of Spanish into the Italian tongue by Francesco Portonari, and from the Italian made English by Mark Micklethwait ...; Olivier de Castille (Romance). English. Micklethwait.
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Micklethwait, Mark.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing H2128A; ESTC R42745
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79,043
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266
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A05439
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The lives of all the Roman emperors being exactly collected, from Iulius Cæsar, unto the now reigning Ferdinand the second. With their births, governments, remarkable actions, & deaths.; Sommario delle vite de gl'imperadori romani. English
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Paoli, Gio Antonio de.; Basset, Robert.; Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.
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1636
(1636)
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STC 1558; ESTC S101064
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79,050
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401
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A43903
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The history of Olivaires of Castile, and Arthur of Dalgarve. Translated out of the Spanish into the Italian tongue, by Francesco Portonari: and from the italian made English. Licens'd, Feb. 1. 1694/5.
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Portonari, Francesco fl. 1552-1578.
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1695
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Wing H2129; ESTC R213818
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79,179
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265
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A89449
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The chiefe events of the monarchie of Spaine, in the yeare 1639. / Written by the Marquesse Virgilio Maluezzi, one of his Majesties Councell of Warre. Translated out of th'Italian copy, by Robert Gentilis Gent.; Successi principali della monarchia di Spagna nell'anno M.DC.XXXIX. English.
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Malvezzi, Virgilio, marchese, 1595-1653.; Gentilis, Robert.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing M355; Thomason E1161_1; ESTC R202848
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79,537
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217
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A20992
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The art of warre, or Militarie discourses of leavying, marching, encamping; and embattailing an armie. Of building, defending, and expugning forts and fortified cities. Of ordinance, petards, and fireworks. Of the severall duties of officers, and souldiers. Of the Grecian, and Romane militia, and forming of battaillons; &c. By the Lord of Praissac. Englished by I.C.; Discours militaires. English
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Du Praissac, Sieur.; Cruso, John, d. 1681.
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1639
(1639)
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STC 7366; ESTC S122251
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80,136
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Memoires of the family of Stuarts and the remarkable providences of God towards them in an historical account of the lives of those His Majesty's progenitors of that name that were kings of Scotland.
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Watson, John, b. 1597?
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1683
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Wing W1081; ESTC R35236
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83,515
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202
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A62413
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A true history of all the memorable transactions that have happen'd in England, Scotland, Ireland, Flanders, &c. relating to state affairs, sieges, battles, sea-fights, and other naval matters With a particular relation of all the plots and conspiracies against the life of King William and his government, at home and abroad: also by what means they were discovered and defeated, by signal providences: from his coming to the crown, to this present year, 1696. Especially a large account of the late horrid conspiracy, to assassine his sacred life, and bring in a French power. Likewise the confessions and executions of divers of the conspirators, and other things worthy of note.
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J. S.
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1696
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Wing S99A; ESTC R3293
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88,755
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215
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A70642
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The Russian imposter, or, The history of Muskovie, under the usurpation of Boris and the imposture of Demetrius, late emperors of Muskovy
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Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688.
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1674
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Wing M440A; ESTC R22560
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264
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A49552
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An introduction to the history of England comprising the principal affairs of this land, from its first planting, to the coming of the English Saxons : together with a catalogue of the British and Pictish kings / by Daniel Langhorne.
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Langhorne, Daniel, d. 1681.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing L395; ESTC R13965
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103,983
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214
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A64847
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The commentaries of Sr. Francis Vere being diverse pieces of service, wherein he had command / written by himself in way of commentary ; published by William Dillingham ...
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Vere, Francis, Sir, 1560-1609.; Dillingham, William, 1617?-1689.; Dorislaus, Isaac, 1595-1649.; Ogle, John, Sir, 1569-1640.
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1657
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Wing V240; ESTC R219854
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108,031
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242
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A47710
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Memorable accidents, and unheard of transactions containing an accout of several strange events: as the deposing of tyrants, lamentable shipwrecks, dismal misfortunes, stratagems of war, perilous adventures, happy deliverances, with other remarkable occurrences, and select historical events, which have happened in several countries in this last age. Translated from the French, printed at Brussels in 1691. and dedicated to his present Majesty William King of England, &c. Published in English by B.B.
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B. B.; Léonard, T.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing L1100A; ESTC R217274
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193
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A62348
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The Souldiers companion, or, Military glory display'd in a true and impartial description of all the memorable battels and fights by land and sea, &c., that have been fought in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, for upwards of six hundred by J.S.
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J. S.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing S88; ESTC R8531
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109,148
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264
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A77106
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The life and raigne of King Charles, from his birth to his death. / Faithfully and impartially performed by Lambert Wood Gent.
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Bos, Lambert van den, 1610-1698.; Gaywood, Richard, fl. 1650-1680, engraver.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing B3777E; Thomason E1760_2; ESTC R209760
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109,238
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223
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A17307
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The seuen vials or a briefe and plaine exposition vpon the 15: and 16: chapters of the Revelation very pertinent and profitable for the Church of God in these last times. By H.B. rector of Saint Matthews Friday-street.
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Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.
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1628
(1628)
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STC 4155; ESTC S107076
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109,578
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162
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A35239
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The history of the nine worthies of the world three whereof were Gentiles, I. Hector, son of Priamus, King of Troy, II. Alexander the Great ..., III. Julius Cæsar ..., : three Jews, IV. Joshua ..., V. David ..., VI. Judas Maccabeus ..., : three Christians, VII. Arthur, King of Brittain, VIII. Charles the Great, Emp. of Germany, IX. Godfrey of Bulloign, King of Jerusalem : being an account of their glorious lives, worthy actions, renowned victories and deaths : illustrated with poems and the picture of each worthy / by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1687
(1687)
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Wing C7337; ESTC R27845
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111,812
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196
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A66737
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The history of the Kings Majesties affairs in Scotland under the conduct of the most Honourable James Marques of Montrose, Earl of Kincardin, &c. and generall governour of that kingdome. In the years, 1644. 1645. & 1646.; De rebus auspiciis serenissimi, & potentissimi Caroli. English.
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Wishart, George, 1599-1671.; Matham, Adriaan, 1599?-1660, engraver.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing W3120; ESTC R217175
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112,902
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212
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A05975
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The art of embattailing an army. Or, The second part of Ælians tacticks Containing the practice of the best generals of all antiquitie, concerning the formes of battailes. ... Englished and illustrated with figures and obseruations vpon euery chapter. By Captaine Iohn Bingham.; Tactica. English. Selections
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Aelianus.; Bingham, John, Captain.; Droeshout, Martin, b. 1601, engraver.
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1631
(1631)
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STC 163; ESTC S106812
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119,494
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122
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A47247
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The late history of Europe being a narration of all remarkable actions and other various affairs, both civil and military, that have happened in the several kingdoms and republicks : from the Treaty at Nimiguen in anno 1676 to the conclusion of the late peace at Res-Wick in September 1697 : which makes up a history of one and twenty years : accuratly and succinctly abridg'd / by Captain David Kennendy.
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Kennedy, David, Captain.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing K290; ESTC R13952
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192
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A47502
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The honour of chivalry, or, The famous and delectable history of Don Bellianis of Greece continuing as well the valiant exploits of that magnanimous and heroick prince, son unto the Emperor Don Bellanco of Greece : as also the wars between him and the Souldan of Persia : wherein is likewise described the strange and dangerous adventures that befel him in the prosecution of his love towards the Princess Florisbella, daughter to the Souldan of Babylon : his releasing of her father the souldan from a strange enchantment, and vanquishing the Emperor of Trebizond : illustrated with pictures / now newly written in English by F.K.; Belianís de Grecia. English
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Fernández, Jerónimo.; Kirkman, Francis, 1632-ca. 1680.
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1664
(1664)
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Wing K633; ESTC R16229
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123,697
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184
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A51324
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The historie of the pitifull life, and unfortunate death of Edward the Fifth, and the then Duke of Yorke, his brother with the troublesome and tyrannical government of usurping Richard the Third, and his miserable end / written by the Right Honorable Sir Thomas Moore ...
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More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing M2688; ESTC R5586
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127,018
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478
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A57015
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The fifth book of The works of Francis Rabelais, M.D., contaning the heroic deeds and sayings of the great Pantagruel to which is added the Pantagruelian prognostication, Rabelais's letters, and several other pieces by that author / done out of French by P.M.; Selections. 1694
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Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553?; Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553? Pantagruel. English.; Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553? Pantagruéline prognostication. English.; Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553? Correspondence. English.; Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718.
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1694
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Wing R104A; ESTC R2564
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128,470
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325
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A37095
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The English lovers, or, A girle worth gold both parts, so often acted with general applause, now newly formed into a romance / by the accurate pen of I.D., Gent.
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Dauncey, John, fl. 1663.; Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641. Fair maid of the west.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing D289A; ESTC R9663
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128,678
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272
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A96726
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The compleat history of the vvarrs in Scotland under the conduct of the illustrious and truly-valiant Iames Marquesse of Montrose, General for his Majestie Charls 1st. in that kingdome, together vvith a brief character of him, as also a true relation of his forein negotiations, landing, defeat, apprehension, tryal, and deplorable death in the time of Charls 2d.; De rebus auspiciis serenissimi, & potentissimi Caroli. English
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Wishart, George, 1599-1671.; Pontius, Paulus, 1603-1658, engraver.
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1660
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Wing W3118; Thomason E1874_2; ESTC R204133
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242
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A39796
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The perfect politician, or, A full view of the life and action (military and civil) of O. Cromwel whereunto is added his character, and a compleat catalogue of all the honours conferr'd by him on several persons.
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Fletcher, Henry.; Raybould, William.
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1660
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Wing F1334; ESTC R18473
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129,473
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366
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A96730
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Montrose redivivus, or The portraicture of James late Marquess of Montrose, Earl of Kincardin, &c. 1. In his actions, in the years 1644. 1645. and 1646. for Charles the First. 2. In his passions, in the years 1649. 1650. for Charles the Second K. of Scots.
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Wishart, George, 1599-1671.; Pontius, Paulus, 1603-1658, engraver.
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1652
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Wing W3124; Thomason E1309_1; ESTC R204080
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129,846
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209
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A37139
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The history of the campagne in Flanders, for the year, 1695 with an account of the seige of Namur / by Edward D'auvergne ...
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D'Auvergne, Edward, 1660-1737.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing D296; ESTC R224871
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132,710
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198
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A11365
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The workes of Caius Crispus Salustius contayning the Conspiracie of Cateline The Warre of Iugurth. V. bookes of historicall fragments. II orations to Cæsar for the institution of a co[m]monwealth and one against Cicero.; Works. English
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Sallust, 86-34 B.C.; Vaughan, Robert, engraver.; Crosse, William, b. 1589 or 90.
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1629
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STC 21624; ESTC S116413
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135,399
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756
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A43430
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Herodian's history of the Roman emperors containing many strange and wonderful revolutions of state in Europe, Asia, and Africa : also, their most remarkable embassies, speeches, antiquities, &c. : together with the most solemn ceremonies us'd at the deification of the Roman emperors : with a character of the ancient Britains / done from the Greek by a gentleman at Oxford.; History. English
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Herodian.; Gentleman at Oxford.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing H1581; ESTC R13737
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140,954
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430
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A51774
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The history of the late warres in Denmark comprising all the transactions, both military and civil, during the differences between the two northern crowns in the years 1657, 1658, 1659, 1660 : illustrated with maps / by R.M.
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Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing M439; ESTC R36492
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146,663
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155
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A68075
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An epitome of Frossard: or, A summarie collection of the most memorable histories contained in his chronicle, chiefly concerning the state of England and France Wherin the famous warres and conquests of king Edward the third, with the honorable atchieuements of the Blacke Prince, and other his sonnes, both in Fraunce, Spaine, and Portugall, are compendiously described. ... Compiled in Latine by Iohn Sleydane, and translated into English, by P. Golding.; Chroniques. English. Abridgments
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Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?.; Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.; Golding, Per., attributed name.
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1608
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STC 11399; ESTC S105661
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150,748
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216
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A11366
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The tvvo most vvorthy and notable histories which remaine vnmained to posterity (viz:) the conspiracie of Cateline, vndertaken against the gouernment of the Senate of Rome, and the vvarre which Iugurth for many yeares maintained against the same state. Both written by C.C. Salustius.; Bellum Catilinae. English
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Sallust, 86-34 B.C.; Sallust, 86-34 B.C. Bellum Jugurthinum. English. aut; Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.
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1609
(1609)
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STC 21625; ESTC S116620
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153,941
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206
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A88437
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The civil wars of France, during the bloody reign of Charls the Ninth: wherein is shewed, the sad and bloody murthers of many thousand Protestants, dying the streets and rivers with their blood for thirty daies together, whose innocent blood cries to God for vengeance. And may stand as a beacon tired to warn, and a land-mark to pilot all Protestant princes and states to a more secure harbour than peace with Papists. / Faithfully collected out of the most antient and modern authors, by a true Protestant, and friend to the Common-wealth of England.
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London, William, fl. 1658.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing L2851; Thomason E1696_1; ESTC R209434
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160,389
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298
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A53478
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A treatise of the art of war dedicated to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty / and written by the Right Honourable Roger, Earl of Orrery.
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Orrery, Roger Boyle, Earl of, 1621-1679.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing O499; ESTC R200
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162,506
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242
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B21037
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The stratagems of war, or, A collection of the most celebrated practices and wise sayings of the great generals in former ages written by Sextus Julius Frontinus, one of the Roman consuls ; now English'd, and enlarged with a new collection of the most noted strategems and brave exploits of famous and modern generals ... by M.D.A.; Strategematica. English
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Frontinus, Sextus Julius.; D'Assigny, Marius, 1643-1717.
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1686
(1686)
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Wing D287; Wing F2244A; ESTC R4210
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174,765
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364
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A71025
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The history of Tamerlan the great taken out of Alhacent, the emperour's historian, and some other manuscripts / by the Lord de Sainctyon ; now Englished by M. D'Assigny.
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Sainctyon, Sieur de.; Alhacen.; D'Assigny, Marius, 1643-1717.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing S358A; ESTC R7954
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175,472
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322
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A12568
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[Certen] instruct[ions, obseruati]ons and orders militarie, requisit for all chieftaines, captaines [and?] higher and lower men of charge, [and officers] to vnderstand, [knowe and obserue] / Composed by Sir Iohn Smythe, knight, 1591. And now first imprinted. 1594.
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Smythe, John, Sir, ca. 1534-1607.
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1594
(1594)
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STC 22884; ESTC S111035
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176,497
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220
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A35840
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Polish manuscripts, or, The secret history of the reign of John Sobieski the III, of that name, K. of Poland containing a particular account of the siege of Vienna ... with the letters that passed on that occasion betwixt the Emperor, King of Poland, Pope, Elector of Brandenburg, Duke of Lorrain, Republick of Venice ... : the whole intermix'd with an account of the author's travels thro' Germany, Poland, Hungary, &c. .../ translated from the French original, wrote by M. Dalerac ...; Anecdotes de Pologne. English
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Dalairac, M. (François-Paulin)
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1700
(1700)
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Wing D127; ESTC R5247
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177,325
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306
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A64345
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An account of Poland containing a geographical description of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and the wars they have been engag'd in, the constitution of that government, particularly the manner of electing and crowning their king, his power and prerogatives : with a brief history of the Tartars / by Monsieur Hauteville ... ; to which is added, a chronology of the Polish kings, the abdication of King John Casimir, and the rise and progress of Socinianisme ; likewise a relation of the chief passages during the last interregnum ; and the election and coronation of the new King Frederic Augustus ; the whole comprehending whatsoever is curious and worthy of remark in the former and present state of Poland.; Relation historique de la Pologne. English
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Tende, Gaspard de, 1618-1697.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing T678; ESTC R20715
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178,491
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319
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A20888
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The historie of the great emperour Tamerlan VVherein are expressed, encounters, skirmishes, battels, sieges, assaults, skalings, taking of cities and strong places, defended, and assaulted, with diuerse stratagems of warre, the which this great and renowned warriour hath conducted and accomplished, during his raigne of fortie or fiftie yeares: with other instructions for the warre, which should not be vnknowen of them that would attaine vnto the knowledge of armes. Drawen from the auncient monuments of the Arabians, by Messire Iean du Bec, Abbot of Mortimer. Newly translated out of French into English, for their benefite which are ignorant in that language. by H.M.; Histoire du grand Tamerlan. English
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Du Bec, Jean, 1540-1610.; Mildmay, Humphrey, attributed name.
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1597
(1597)
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STC 7263; ESTC S109956
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178,782
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270
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A47644
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The life of that most illustrious prince, Charles V, late Duke of Lorrain and Bar, generalissimo of the imperial armies rendred into English from the copy lately printed at Vienna, written by a person of quality, and a great officer in the imperial army.; Vie de Charles V, duc de Lorraine et de Bar et généralissime des troupes impériales. English
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Labrune, Jean de.
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1691
(1691)
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Wing L103; ESTC R9770
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178,900
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340
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A34772
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The political testament of M. Jean Baptist Colbert, minister and Secretary of State wherein is contain'd all that hath pass'd under the reign of Lewis the XIV unto the year 1684 : with remarks upon the government of the kingdom of France / translated out of French.; Testament politique de Messire Jean Baptiste Colbert. English
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Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing C6601; ESTC R1535
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181,821
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348
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A09500
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Varieties: or, A surveigh of rare and excellent matters necessary and delectable for all sorts of persons. Wherein the principall heads of diverse sciences are illustrated, rare secrets of naturall things unfoulded, &c. Digested into five bookes, whose severall chapters with their contents are to be seene in the table after the epistle dedicatory. By David Person, of Loghlands in Scotland, Gentleman.
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Person, David.
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1635
(1635)
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STC 19781; ESTC S114573
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197,634
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444
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A34399
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Titus Britannicus an essay of history royal, in the life & reign of His late Sacred Majesty, Charles II, of ever blessed and immortal memory / by Aurelian Cook, Gent.
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Cook, Aurelian.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing C5996; ESTC R20851
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199,445
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586
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A21131
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Obseruations vpon the fiue first bookes of Cæsars commentaries setting fourth the practise of the art military in the time of the Roman Empire : wherein are handled all the chiefest point of their discipline, with the true reason of euery part, together with such instructions as may be drawn from their proceedings, for the better direction of our moderne warres / by Clement Edmunds.
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Edmondes, Clement, Sir, 1566 or 7-1622.; Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico. English. Abridgments.
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1600
(1600)
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STC 7488; ESTC S121459
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200,986
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215
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A69788
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The history of Poland. vol. 1 in several letters to persons of quality, giving an account of the antient and present state of that kingdom, historical, geographical, physical, political and ecclesiastical ... : with sculptures, and a new map after the best geographers : with several letters relating to physick / by Bern. Connor ... who, in his travels in that country, collected these memoirs from the best authors and his own observations ; publish'd by the care and assistance of Mr. Savage.
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Connor, Bernard, 1666?-1698.; Savage, John, 1673-1747.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing C5888; ESTC R8630
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202,052
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410
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A61688
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A continuation of the impartial history of the wars of Ireland from the time that Duke Schonberg landed with an army in that Kingdom, to the 23d of March, 1691/2, when Their Majesties proclamation was published, declaring the war to be ended : illustrated with copper sculptures describing the most important places of action : together with some remarks upon the present state of that kingdom / by George Story ...
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Story, George Warter, d. 1721.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing S5748; ESTC R17507
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203,647
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351
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A67709
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Xenophon's history of the affairs of Greece in seven books : being a continuation of the Peloponnesian War, from the time where Thucydides ends, to the battel at Mantinea : to which is prefixed an abstract of Thucydides and a brief account of the land and naval forces of the ancient Greeks / translated from the Greek by John Newman.
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Xenophon.; Newman, John.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing X19; ESTC R31868
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512
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A39700
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The life of the emperour Theodosius the Great written originally in French by the famous Abbot Flechier ... ; Englished by Mr. Francis Manning.; Histoire de Théodose le Grand. English
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Fléchier, Esprit, 1632-1710.; Manning, Mr. (Francis), fl. 1688-1716.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing F1207; ESTC R4581
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A51776
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The history of the rebellions in England, Scotland, and Ireland wherein the most material passages, sieges, battles, policies, and stratagems of war, are impartially related on both sides, from the year 1640 to the beheading of the Duke of Monmouth in 1685 : in three parts / by Sir Roger Manley, Kt. ...
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Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688.
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1691
(1691)
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Wing M440; ESTC R11416
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213,381
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398
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A05855
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The tactiks of Ælian or art of embattailing an army after ye Grecian manner Englished & illustrated wth figures throughout: & notes vpon ye chapters of ye ordinary motions of ye phalange by I.B. The exercise military of ye English by ye order of that great generall Maurice of Nassau Prince of Orange &c Gouernor & Generall of ye vnited Prouinces is added; Tactica. English
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Aelianus.; Gelius, Aegidius, engraver.; Bingham, John, Captain.
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1616
(1616)
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STC 161; ESTC S106791
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215,223
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256
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A49445
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Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq; Lieutenant General of the Horse, Commander in Chief of the forces in Ireland, one of the Council of State, and a Member of the Parliament which began on November 3, 1640. In two volumes. Vol. 1.; Memoirs. Part 1.
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Ludlow, Edmund, 1617?-1692.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing L3460_pt1; ESTC R1476
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216,094
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A47020
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A continuation of the secret history of White-hall from the abdication of the late K. James in 1688 to the year 1696 writ at the request of a noble lord ... : the whole consisting of secret memoirs ... : published from the original papers : together with The tragical history of the Stuarts ... / by D. Jones ...
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Jones, D. (David), fl. 1676-1720.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing J929; ESTC R34484
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221,732
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A50368
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The history of the Parliament of England, which began November the third, MDCXL with a short and necessary view of some precedent yeares / written by Thomas May, Esquire ...
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May, Thomas, 1595-1650.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing M1410; ESTC R8147
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223,011
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376
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A54323
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The history of Henry IV. surnamed the Great, King of France and Navarre Written originally in French, by the Bishop of Rodez, once tutor to his now most Christian Majesty; and made English by J. D.; Histoire du roy Henry le Grand. English.
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Péréfixe de Beaumont, Hardouin de, b. 1605.; Davies, John, 1625-1693, attributed name.; Dauncey, John, fl. 1663, attributed name.
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1663
(1663)
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Wing P1465BA; ESTC R203134
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