A44826
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The benefit of a well-ordered conversation as it was delivered in a sermon preached June 24th. 1682. On a day of publick humiliation. As also a funeral discourse upon the three first verses of the third chapter of Isaiah; occasioned by the death of the worshipful Major General Denison; who deceased at Ipswich, Sept. 20. 1682. By Mr. William Hubbard. To which is annexed an Irenicon or a salve for New-England's sore: penned by the said major general; and left behind him as his farewell and last advice to his friends of the Massachusets.
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Hubbard, William, 1621 or 2-1704.; Denison, Daniel, 1613-1682. Irenicon.
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1684
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Wing H3208; ESTC W9576
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262
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A50866
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The history of the holy vvar began anno 1095, by the Christian princes of Europe against the Turks, for the recovery of the Holy Land, and continued to the year 1294. In two books. To which is added, a particular account of the present war, managed by the emperour, King of Poland, and several other princes against the Turks. By Tho. Mills, gent. Illustrated with copper-plates.
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Mills, Thomas, gent.
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1685
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Wing M2073; ESTC R221362
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83,846
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225
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A12567
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Certain discourses, vvritten by Sir Iohn Smythe, Knight: concerning the formes and effects of diuers sorts of weapons, and other verie important matters militarie, greatlie mistaken by diuers of our men of warre in these daies; and chiefly, of the mosquet, the caliuer and the long-bow; as also, of the great sufficiencie, excellencie, and wonderful effects of archers: with many notable examples and other particularities, by him presented to the nobilitie of this realme, & published for the benefite of this his natiue countrie of England
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Smythe, John, Sir, ca. 1534-1607.
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1590
(1590)
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STC 22883; ESTC S117657
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85,512
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138
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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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A34782
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A most true and exact relation of that as honourable as unfortunate expedition of Kent, Essex, and Colchester by M.C., a loyall actor in that engagement, Anno Dom. 1648.
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Carter, Matthew, fl. 1660.
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1650
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Wing C662; ESTC R18227
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A70797
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The royall martyr. Or, King Charles the First no man of blood but a martyr for his people Being a brief account of his actions from the beginnings of the late unhappy warrs, untill he was basely butchered to the odium of religion, and scorn of all nations, before his pallace at White-Hall, Jan. 30. 1648. To which is added, A short history of His Royall Majesty Charles the Second, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. third monarch of Great Brittain.; King Charles the First, no man of blood: but a martyr for his people.
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Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.; W.H.B.
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1660
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Wing P2018A; ESTC R35297
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91,223
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229
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B08601
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War practically perform'd: shewing all the requisites belonging to a land-army, in marches, battels, and sieges. / Deduced from ancient and modern discipline by the experience of Capt. Nath. Boteler.
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Boteler, Nathaniel.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing B6288D; ESTC R173344
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93,172
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256
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A68550
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The Bible-battells. Or The sacred art military For the rightly wageing of warre according to Holy Writ. Compiled for the vse of all such valiant worthies, and vertuously valerous souldiers, as vpon all iust occasions be ready to affront the enemies of God, our king, and country. By Ric. Bernard rector of Batcombe Somersetshire.
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Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.
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1629
(1629)
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STC 1926; ESTC S115391
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93,945
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409
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A59994
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The true impartial history and wars of the Kingdom of Ireland its situation, division into provinces; shires &c., its ancient inhabitants, manners, customs and the state it was in at its being first invaded and conquer'd by the English in the reign of K. Henry II : with the several revolts and rebellions of the natives and by what means they have been reduced to obedience in the reign of our several kings and queens : but most particularly relating to all the memorable skirmishes, battels, sieges ... since the grand revolution under the reign of Their Present Majesties K. William and Q. Mary ...
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Shirley, James, 1596-1666.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing S3489A; ESTC R30144
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94,983
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204
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A00997
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The Roman histories of Lucius Iulius Florus from the foundation of Rome, till Cæsar Augustus, for aboue DCC. yeares, & from thence to Traian near CC. yeares, divided by Flor[us] into IV. ages. Translated into English.; Epitomae de Tito Livio bellorum omnium annorum DCC libri II. English
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Florus, Lucius Annaeus.; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver.; Bolton, Edmund, 1575?-1633?
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1619
(1619)
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STC 11103; ESTC S102361
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97,168
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532
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A53046
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The life of the thrice noble, high and puissant prince William Cavendishe, Duke, Marquess and Earl of Newcastle ... written by the thrice noble, illustrious and excellent princess, Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle, his wife.
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Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674.
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1667
(1667)
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Wing N853; ESTC R30741
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100,054
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226
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A50937
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A narrative of the siege of London-Derry, or, The late memorable transactions of that city faithfully represented to rectifie the mistakes and supply the omissions of Mr. Walker's account / by John Mackenzie ... ; the most material passages relating to other parts of Ulster and Sligo are also inserted from the memoirs of such as were chiefly concerned in them.
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Mackenzie, John, 1648?-1696.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing M216; ESTC R18238
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101,348
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72
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A14316
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Velleius Paterculus his Romane historie in two bookes. Exactly translated out of the Latine edition supervised by Ianus Gruterus. According to the reformations in such parts of him, in which the Latin hath suffered either by time, or negligence in the transcribers of the ablest commenters upon him. And rendred English by Sr. Robert Le Grys Knt.; Historiae Romanae libri II. English
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Velleius Paterculus, ca. 19 B.C.-ca. 30 A.D.; Gruterus, Janus, 1560-1627.; Le Grys, Robert, Sir, d. 1635.
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1632
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STC 24633; ESTC S119054
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101,589
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446
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A13222
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The Swedish intelligencer. The first part. Wherein, out of the truest and choysest informations, are the famous actions of that warlike prince historically led along: from his Majesties first entring into the Empire, vntill his great victory over the Generall Tilly, at the Battell of Leipsich. The times and places of every action being so sufficiently observed and described; that the reader may finde both truth and reason in it.
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Watts, William, 1590?-1649.; Mountain, Gerard, engraver.
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1632
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STC 23521; ESTC S118047
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101,946
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205
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A19676
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Militarie instructions for the cavallrie: or Rules and directions for the service of horse collected out of divers forrain authors ancient and modern, and rectified and supplied, according to the present practise of the Low-Countrey warres.
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Cruso, John, d. 1681.; Dalen, Cornelius van, engraver.
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1632
(1632)
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STC 6099; ESTC S121933
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103,340
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148
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A35316
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Military instructions for the cavallrie, or, Rules and directions for the service of horse collected out of divers forrein authours, ancient and modern, and rectified and supplied according to the present practice of the Low-Countrey warres.
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Cruso, John, d. 1681.
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1644
(1644)
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Wing C7433; ESTC R23795
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103,386
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72
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A64324
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Observations upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands by Sir William Temple ...
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Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699.
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1673
(1673)
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Wing T656; ESTC R19998
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104,423
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292
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A68465
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A true discourse historicall, of the succeeding gouernours in the Netherlands, and the ciuill warres there begun in the yeere 1565 with the memorable seruices of our honourable English generals, captaines and souldiers, especially vnder Sir Iohn Norice knight, there performed from the yeere 1577. vntill the yeere 1589. and afterwards in Portugale, France, Britaine and Ireland, vntill the yeere 1598. Translated and collected by T.C. Esquire, and Ric. Ro. out of the reuerend E.M. of Antwerp. his fifteene bookes Historicæ Belgicæ; and other collections added: altogether manifesting all martiall actions meete for euery good subiect to reade, for defence of prince and countrey.; Historia Belgica nostri potissimum temporis. English
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Meteren, Emmanuel van, 1535-1612.; Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604.; Robinson, Richard, citizen of London.
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1602
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STC 17846; ESTC S105716
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105,507
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166
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A34531
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An historicall relation of the military government of Gloucester, from the beginning of the Civill Warre betweene King and Parliament, to the removall of Colonell Massie from that government to the command of the westerne forces by John Corbet ...
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Corbet, John, 1620-1680.
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1645
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Wing C6248; ESTC R23152
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107,262
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152
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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
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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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A35254
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A view of the English acquisitions in Guinea and the East Indies with an account of the religion, government, wars, strange customs, beasts, serpents, monsters, and other observables in those countries : together with a description of the Isle of St. Helena and the Bay of Sculdania where the English usually refresh in their voyages to the Indies : intermixt with pleasant relations and enlivened with picture / by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1686
(1686)
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Wing C7356; ESTC R27846
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109,445
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213
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A17524
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The complete captain, or, an abbridgement of Cesars warres with observations upon them; together with a collection of the order of the militia of the ancients; and a particular treatise of modern war: written by the late great generall the Duke of Rohan: Englished by I.C.; Parfait capitaine. English
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Rohan, Henri, duc de, 1579-1638.; Cruso, John, d. 1681.; Caesar, Julius.
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1640
(1640)
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STC 4338; ESTC S107127
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109,532
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199
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A09569
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The key of historie. Or, A most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarchies, Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome Being a generall and compendious chronicle from the Flood. Digested into three bookes. Whereunto is added a marginall chronologie of euery Roman emperors raigne, and of all the most memorable persons and accidents. Together with briefe illustrations vpon the more obscure names, places, and offices. With a directory table for the more profitable reading of history. Written by that excellent and most learned man Iohn Sleidan.; De quatuor summis imperiis. English. Abridgments
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Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.; Darcie, Abraham, fl. 1625.
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1627
(1627)
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STC 19850; ESTC S114662
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111,008
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406
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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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A40974
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Fasti Gulielmi Tertii, or, An Account of the most memorable actions transacted during His Majesty's life, both before and since his accession to the crown with the days, months, and years wherein the same hapned [sic].
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1697
(1697)
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Wing F539A; ESTC R31503
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112,181
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335
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A66737
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The history of the Kings Majesties affairs in Scotland under the conduct of the most Honourable James Marques of Montrose, Earl of Kincardin, &c. and generall governour of that kingdome. In the years, 1644. 1645. & 1646.; De rebus auspiciis serenissimi, & potentissimi Caroli. English.
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Wishart, George, 1599-1671.; Matham, Adriaan, 1599?-1660, engraver.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing W3120; ESTC R217175
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112,902
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212
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A88924
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Decennium luctuosum An history of remarkable occurrences, in the long war, which New-England hath had with the Indian salvages, from the year, 1688. To the year 1698. Faithfully composed and improved. [One line of quotation in Latin]
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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Observable things.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing M1093; ESTC W18639
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116,504
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255
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A35221
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The English acquisitions in Guinea & East-India containing first, the several forts and castles of the Royal African Company, from Sally in South Barbary, to the Cape of Good Hope in Africa ... secondly, the forts and factories of the Honourable East-India Company in Persia, India, Sumatra, China, &c. ... : with an account of the inhabitants of all these countries ... : also the birds, beasts, serpents and monsters and other strange creatures found there ... : likewise, a description of the Isle of St. Helena, where the English usually refresh in their Indian voyages by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1700
(1700)
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Wing C7318; ESTC R21090
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118,185
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190
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A35236
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The history of Oliver Cromwel being an impartial account of all the battles, sieges, and other military atchievements wherein he was ingaged, in England, Scotland and Ireland, and likewise of his civil administrations while he had the supream government of these three kingdoms, till his death : relating only matters of fact, without reflection or observation / by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1692
(1692)
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Wing C7331; ESTC R21152
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119,150
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194
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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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A35238
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The history of the kingdom of Ireland being an account of all the battles, sieges and other considerable transactions both civil and military, during the late wars there, till the entire reduction of that countrey by the victorious arms of our most gracious soveraign, King William : to which is prefixed, a brief relation of the ancient inhabitants, and first conquest of that nation by King Henry II, and of all the remarkable passages in the reign of every king to this time, particularly the horrid rebellion and massacre in 1641, with the popish and arbitrary designs that were carried on there, in the last reigns / by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1693
(1693)
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Wing C7335; ESTC R21153
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121,039
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194
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A35534
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The history of the house of Orange, or, A brief relation of the glorious and magnanimous atchievements of His Majesties renowned predecessors and likewise of his own heroick actions till the late wonderful revolution : together with the history of William and Mary King and Queen of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland &c., by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1693
(1693)
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Wing C7734; ESTC R25363
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124,921
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198
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B00982
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A most worthy and famous vvorke, bothe pleasant and profitable, conteyning the longe and cruell warres between the Gothes and the valyant Romayne emperours, for the possession of Italy. VVith the vvounderful chances that hapned to both nations: / written in the Italian tongue, and nevvly translated into English by A.G.; De bello Italico adversus Gothos gesto. English
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Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444.; Procopius.
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1565
(1565)
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STC 3933.5; ESTC S91235
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126,989
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396
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A07432
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Theorique and practise of warre. Written to Don Philip Prince of Castil, by Don Bernardino de Mendoza. Translated out of the Castilian tonge into Englishe, by Sr. Edwarde Hoby Knight. Directed to Sr. George Carew Knight; Theorica y practica de guerra. English
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Mendoza, Bernardino de, 1540 or 41-1604.; Hoby, Edward, Sir, 1560-1617.
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1597
(1597)
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STC 17819; ESTC S112647
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128,593
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180
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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
(1660)
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Wing W3118; Thomason E1874_2; ESTC R204133
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128,925
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242
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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
(1660)
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Wing F1334; ESTC R18473
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129,473
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366
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A17059
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The historie of Leonard Aretine concerning the warres betwene the Imperialles and the Gothes for the possession of Italy, a worke very pleasant and profitable. Translated out of Latin into Englishe by Arthur Goldyng.; De bello Italico adversus Gotthos. English
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Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.
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1563
(1563)
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STC 3933; ESTC S105952
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129,577
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400
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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
(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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A09826
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The second part of the booke of battailes, fought in our age taken out of the best authors and writers in sundrie languages. Published for the profit of those that practise armes, and for the pleasure of such as loue to be harmlesse hearers of bloudie broiles.; All the famous battels that have bene fought in our age throughout the worlde, as well by sea as lande. Part 2.
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Polemon, John.
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1587
(1587)
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STC 20090; ESTC S114774
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134,054
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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
(1629)
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STC 21624; ESTC S116413
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135,399
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756
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A40062
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A new and easy method to understand the Roman history with an exact chronology of the reign of the emperors, an account of the most eminent authors, when they flourished, and an abridgment of the Roman antiquities and customs : by way of dialogue, for the use of the Duke of Burgundy / done out of French, with very large additions and amendments, by Mr. Tho. Brown.; Méthode pour apprendre facilement l'histoire romaine. English
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Fourcroy, Abbé de.; Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing F1676; ESTC R10724
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136,923
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350
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A30100
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Birinthea, a romance / written by J.B. gent.
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Bulteel, John, fl. 1683.
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1664
(1664)
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Wing B5454; ESTC R175633
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137,771
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268
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A05751
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The history of the imperiall estate of the grand seigneurs their habitations, liues, titles ... gouernment and tyranny. Translated out of French by E.G. S.A.; Histoire generalle du serrail, et de la cour du Grand Seigneur, Empereur des Turcs. English
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Baudier, Michel, 1589?-1645.; Baudier, Michel, 1589?-1645. Histoire de la cour du roy de la Chine. aut; Grimeston, Edward.
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1635
(1635)
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STC 1593; ESTC S101093
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139,442
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200
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A34677
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The history of the life and death of His Most Serene Highness, Oliver, late Lord Protector wherein, from his cradle to his tomb, are impartially transmitted to posterity, the most weighty transactions forreign or domestique that have happened in his time, either in matters of law, proceedings in Parliaments, or other affairs in church or state / by S. Carrington.
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Carrington, S. (Samuel)
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1659
(1659)
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Wing C643; ESTC R19445
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140,406
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292
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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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A35219
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England's monarchs, or, A compendious relation of the most remarkable transactions, and observable passages, ecclesiastical, civil, and military, which have hapned [sic] during the reigns of the kings and queens of England, from the invasion of the Romans to this present adorned with poems, and the pictures of every monarch, from William the Conquerour, to His present Majesty, our gracious sovereign, King Charles the Second : together with the names of His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council, the nobility, bishops, deans, and principal officers, civil and military, in England, in the year 1684 by R.B., author of the Admirable curiosities in England, The historical remarks in London and Westminster, The late wars in England, Scotland, and Ireland, &c.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1685
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Wing C7314; ESTC R21089
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148,791
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242
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A60171
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Theophania, or, Severall modern histories represented by way of romance and politickly discours'd upon / by an English person of quality.
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Sales, W., Sir.
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1655
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Wing S371; ESTC R16110
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148,797
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232
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A08347
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The gunner shevving the vvhole practise of artillerie: vvith all the appurtenances therevnto belonging. Together with the making of extra-ordinary artificiall fireworkes, as well for pleasure and triumphes, as for warre and seruice. VVritten by Robert Norton, one of his Maiesties gunners and enginiers.
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Norton, Robert, d. 1635.; Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, engraver.
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1628
(1628)
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STC 18673; ESTC S115254
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149,353
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214
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A71080
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A true and impartial history of the most material occurrences in the kingdom of Ireland during the two last years with the present state of both armies : published to prevent mistakes, and to give the world a prospect of the future success of Their Majesties arms in that nation / written by an eye-witness to the most remarkable passages.
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Story, George Warter, d. 1721.
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1691
(1691)
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Wing S5750; ESTC R4615
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149,982
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178
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A25743
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The history of Algiers and it's slavery with many remarkable particularities of Africk / written by the Sieur Emanuel D'Aranda, sometime a slave there ; English'd by John Davies ...; Relation de la captivité du sieur Emanuel d'Aranda. English
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Aranda, Emanuel d', b. 1602.; Davies, John, 1625-1693.
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1666
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Wing A3595; ESTC R12929
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153,439
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290
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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
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STC 21625; ESTC S116620
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153,941
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206
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A81806
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A full relation of the passages concerning the late treaty for a peace, begun at Vxbridge January 30. 1644.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I).
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1645
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Wing D2480A; Thomason E281_12; ESTC R200042
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160,709
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240
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A67553
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Two very usefull and compendious theological treatises the first shewing the nature of wit, wisdom, and folly : the second describing the nature, use, and abuse of the tongue and speech, whereby principally wisdom and folly are expressed : by Richard Ward.
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Ward, Richard, 1601 or 2-1684.
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1673
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Wing W807; ESTC R25182
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162,213
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249
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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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A05146
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A discourse of military discipline devided into three boockes, declaringe the partes and sufficiencie ordained in a private souldier, and in each officer; servinge in the infantery, till the election and office of the captaine generall; and the laste booke treatinge of fire-wourckes of rare executiones by sea and lande, as alsoe of firtifasions [sic]. Composed by Captaine Gerat Barry Irish.
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Barry, Gerat.
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1634
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STC 1528; ESTC S106980
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169,543
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262
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A26186
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The lives of all the princes of Orange, from William the Great, founder of the Common-wealth of the United Provinces written in French by the Baron Maurier, in the year 1682, and published at Paris, by order of the French King ; to which is added the life of His present Majesty King William the Third, from his birth to his landing in England, by Mr. Thomas Brown ; together with all the princes heads taken from original draughts.; Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Hollande et des autres Provinces-Unies. English
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Aubery du Maurier, Louis, 1609-1687.; Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.
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1693
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Wing A4184; ESTC R22622
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169,982
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381
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A49598
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The memoirs of the Duke de La Rochefoucault containing the private intrigues for obtaining the regency after the death of Louis the Thirteenth, King of France, the wars of Paris and Guienne, the imprisonment of the princes, Cardinal Mazarin's letter to Monsieur de Brienne, articles agreed upon by His Royal-Highness and Monsieur le Prince for the expulsion of Cardinal Mazarin, an apologie for the Duke de Beaufort, memoirs of Monsieur de la Chastre.; Mémoires. English
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La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613-1680.; Girard, Guillaume, d. 1663.; Saint-Evremond, 1613-1703.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing L451A; ESTC R12738
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174,323
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448
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A49599
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An historical account of the late troubles during the wars of Paris Containing the material transactions, and private intrigues practised by the rebels and traytors, for obtaining the regency and government. Shewing the endeavours used by them to maintain a confederacy disadvantageous to the Kings authority. With the manner of their imprisoning the court, the nobility, and the people. And an account of the Parliaments proceedings, in declaring them enemies to the King and government.
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La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613-1680.
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1686
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Wing L451AA; ESTC R216651
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174,394
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475
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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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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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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
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STC 7263; ESTC S109956
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178,782
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270
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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
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Wing C6601; ESTC R1535
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181,821
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348
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A00627
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Fennes frutes vvhich vvorke is deuided into three seuerall parts; the first, a dialogue betweene fame and the scholler ... The second, intreateth of the lamentable ruines which attend on vvarre ... The third, that it is not requisite to deriue our pedegree from the vnfaithfull Troians, who were chiefe causes of their owne destruction: whereunto is added Hecubaes mishaps, discoursed by way of apparition.
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Fenne, Thomas.
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1590
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STC 10763; ESTC S102003
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182,190
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232
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A01165
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The mutable and vvauering estate of France from the yeare of our Lord 1460, vntill the yeare 1595. The great battailes of the French nation, as well abroad with their forraigne enemies, as at home among themselues, in their ciuill and intestine warres: with an ample declaration of the seditious and trecherous practises of that viperous brood of Hispaniolized Leaguers. Collected out of sundry, both Latine, Italian, and French historiographers.
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1597
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STC 11279; ESTC S102586
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183,560
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156
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A15803
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The historie of Xenophon containing the ascent of Cyrus into the higher countries. VVherein is described the admirable iourney of ten thousand Grecians from Asia the Lesse into the territories of Babylon, and their retrait from thence into Greece, notwithstanding the opposition of all their enemies. Whereunto is added a comparison of the Roman manner of warres with this of our time, out of Iustus Lipsius. Translated by Ioh. Bingham.; Anabasis. English
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Xenophon.; Lipsius, Justus, 1547-1606. De militia Romana. Book 5. English. Selections.; Bingham, John, Captain.
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1623
(1623)
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STC 26064; ESTC S118779
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190,227
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166
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A67859
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The new history of Count Zosimus, sometime advocate of the treasury of the Roman Empire with the notes of the Oxford edition, in six books : to which is prefixed Leunclavius's Apology for the author : newly Englished.; Historia nova. English
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Zosimus.; Leunclavius, Johannes, 1533?-1593. Apologia pro Zosimo. English.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing Z16; ESTC R8792
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190,775
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458
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A03659
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The actes and life of the most victorious conquerour, Robert Bruce, King of Scotland VVherein also are contained the martiall deeds of the valiant princes, Edward Bruce, Syr Iames Dowglas, Erle Thomas Randel, Walter Stewart, and sundrie others.; Bruce
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Barbour, John, d. 1395.
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1620
(1620)
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STC 1379; ESTC S114859
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195,667
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450
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A17733
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Tvvo very notable commentaries the one of the originall of the Turcks and Empire of the house of Ottomanno, written by Andrewe Cambine, and thother of the warres of the Turcke against George Scanderbeg, prince of Epiro, and of the great victories obteyned by the sayd George, aswell against the Emperour of Turkie, as other princes, and of his other rare force and vertues, worthye of memorye, translated oute of Italian into Englishe by Iohn Shute.; Della origine de Turchi et imperio delli Ottomani. English
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Cambini, Andrea, d. 1527.; Shute, John, fl. 1562-1573.
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1562
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STC 4470; ESTC S107293
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198,882
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250
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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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205,778
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512
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A60229
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The second part of The minister of state Written by Monsieur de Silhon, secretary to the late Cardinal Richelieu. Englished by H. H.; Ministre d'estat. Part 2. English.
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Silhon, sieur de (Jean), 1596?-1667.; Herbert, Henry, Sir, 1595-1673.
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1663
(1663)
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Wing S3782A; ESTC R217588
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210,755
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207
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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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A20479
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A righte noble and pleasant history of the successors of Alexander surnamed the Great, taken out of Diodorus Siculus: and some of their lives written by the wise Plutarch. Translated out of French into Englysh. by Thomas Stocker; Bibliotheca historica. Book 18-20. English
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Diodorus, Siculus.; Plutarch. Lives. English. Selections.; Stocker, Thomas, fl. 1569-1592.
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1569
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STC 6893; ESTC S109708
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214,981
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340
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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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443
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A28557
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A continuation of the history of the Reformation to the end of the Council of Trent in the year 1563 collected and written by E.B., Esq.; De statu religionis et reipublicae, Carolo Quinto Caesare, commentarii
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Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.; Bohun, Edmund, 1645-1699.
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1689
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Wing B3449; ESTC R4992
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218,305
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132
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A06716
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The arte of warre, written first in Italia[n] by Nicholas Machiauell, and set forthe in Englishe by Peter Whitehorne, studient at Graies Inne: with an addicio[n] of other like marcialle feates and experimentes, and in a table in the ende of the booke maie appere; Arte della guerra. English
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Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.; Whitehorne, Peter.
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1562
(1562)
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STC 17164; ESTC S111854
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219,376
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350
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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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493
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A48432
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A commentary upon the Acts of the Apostles, chronicall and criticall the difficulties of the text explained, and the times of the story cast into annals : the first part, from the beginning of the Booke, to the end of the twelfth chapter : with a briefe survey of the contemporary story of the Jews and Romans / by John Lightfoot ...
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Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing L2052; ESTC R21614
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222,662
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354
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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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A64740
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Anekdota eteroūiaka, or, The secret history of the house of Medicis written originally by that fam'd historian, the Sieur de Varillas ; made English by Ferrand Spence.; Anecdotes de Florence. English
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Varillas, Monsieur (Antoine), 1624-1696.; Spence, Ferrand.
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1686
(1686)
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Wing V112; ESTC R2059
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224,910
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556
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A96433
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The art of divine improvement, or, The Christian instructed how to make a right use of [brace] duties, dangers, deliverances both as they concern himself and others : opened and applied in several sermons / by Nathaniel Whiting ...
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Whiting, Nathaneel, 1617?-1682.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing W2020A; ESTC R43819
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228,106
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313
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A06143
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The stratagems of Ierusalem vvith the martiall lavves and militarie discipline, as well of the Iewes, as of the Gentiles. By Lodowick LLoyd Esquier, one of her Maiesties serieants at armes.
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Lloyd, Lodowick, fl. 1573-1610.
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1602
(1602)
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STC 16630; ESTC S108778
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229,105
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378
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A61191
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Anglia rediviva Englands recovery being the history of the motions, actions, and successes of the army under the immediate conduct of His Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax, Kt., Captain-General of all the Parliaments forces in England / compiled for the publique good by Ioshua Sprigge ...
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Sprigg, Joshua, 1618-1684.; Fiennes, Nathaniel, 1607 or 8-1669.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing S5070; ESTC R18123
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234,796
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358
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A96434
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The saints dangers, deliverances, and duties personall, and nationall practically improved in severall sermons on Psalm 94. ver. 17. useful, and seasonable for these times of triall / by Nathanael Whiting ...
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Whiting, Nathaneel, 1617?-1682.
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1659
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Wing W2021A; ESTC R43820
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234,856
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337
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A65931
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Old Jacobs altar newly repaired, or, The saints triangle of dangers, deliverances and duties, personal and national, practically improved in many particulars, seasonable and experimental being the answer of his own heart to God for eminent preservations, humbly recommended by way of teaching unto all ... / by Nathaneel Whiting.
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Whiting, Nathaneel, 1617?-1682.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing W2021; ESTC R25200
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235,129
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329
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A40439
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The life of Dom John de Castro, the fourth vice-roy of India wherein are seen the Portuguese's voyages to the East-Indies, their discoveries and conquests there, the form of government, commerce, and discipline of warr in the east, and the topography of all India and China : containing also a particular relation of the most famous siege of Dio, with a map to illustrate it / by Jacinto Freire de Andrada, written in Portuguese ; and by Sr Peter Wyche, Kt., translated into English.; Vida de Dom João de Castro, quarto viso-rey da India. English
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Freire de Andrade, Jacinto, 1597-1657.; Wyche, Peter, Sir, 1628-1699?
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1663
(1663)
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Wing F2155; ESTC R7129
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235,174
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319
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A55902
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The history of France under the ministry of Cardinal Mazarine containing all the remarkable and curious passages in the government of that state, from the death of King Louis XIII, which happened in the year 1643, to the death of the cardinal, which was in the year 1664 / written in Latine by Sieur Benjamin Priolo ... ; done into English by Christopher Wase.; Ab excessu Ludovici XIII de rebus Gallicis historiarum libri XII. English
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Priolo, Benjamin, 1602-1667.; Wase, Christopher, 1625?-1690.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing P3506A; ESTC R7055
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242,261
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471
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A09824
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All the famous battels that haue bene fought in our age throughout the worlde, as well by sea as lande set foorth at large, liuely described, beautified, and enriched with sundry eloquent orations, and the declaratio[n]s of the causes, with the fruites of them. Collected out of sundry good authors, whose names are expressed in the next page.; All the famous battels that have bene fought in our age throughout the worlde, as well by sea as lande. Part 1.
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Polemon, John.
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1578
(1578)
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STC 20089; ESTC S114773
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256,062
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348
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A06411
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Lucans Pharsalia containing the ciuill warres betweene Cæsar and Pompey. Written in Latine heroicall verse by M. Annæus Lucanus. Translated into English verse by Sir Arthur Gorges Knight. Whereunto is annexed the life of the authour, collected out of diuers authors.; Pharsalia. English
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Lucan, 39-65.; Gorges, Arthur, Sir, 1557?-1625.; Gorges, Carew.
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1614
(1614)
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STC 16884; ESTC S103371
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257,632
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A04863
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The theorike and practike of moderne vvarres discoursed in dialogue vvise. VVherein is declared the neglect of martiall discipline: the inconuenience thereof: the imperfections of manie training captaines: a redresse by due regard had: the fittest weapons for our moderne vvarre: the vse of the same: the parts of a perfect souldier in generall and in particular: the officers in degrees, with their seuerall duties: the imbattailing of men in formes now most in vse: with figures and tables to the same: with sundrie other martiall points. VVritten by Robert Barret. Comprehended in sixe bookes.
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Barret, Robert, fl. 1600.
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1598
(1598)
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STC 1500; ESTC S106853
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258,264
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244
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A46415
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The history of Iustine taken out of the four and forty books of Trogus Pompeius contaning [sic] the affairs of all ages and countrys, both in peace and war, from the beginning of the world untill the time of the Roman emperors : together with the epitomie of the lives and manners of the Roman emperors from Octavius Augustus Cæsar to the Emperor Theodosius / translated into English by Robert Codrington ...; Historiae Philippicae. English
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Justinus, Marcus Junianus.; Trogus, Pompeius.; Codrington, Robert, 1601-1665.
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1654
(1654)
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Wing J1271; ESTC R21545
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258,396
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656
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A01504
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The arte of vvarre Beeing the onely rare booke of myllitarie profession: drawne out of all our late and forraine seruices, by William Garrard Gentleman, who serued the King of Spayne in his warres fourteene yeeres, and died anno. Domini. 1587. Which may be called, the true steppes of warre, the perfect path of knowledge, and the playne plot of warlike exercised: as the reader heereof shall plainly see expressed. Corrected and finished by Captaine Hichcock. Anno. 1591.
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Garrard, William, d. 1587.; Hitchcock, Robert, Captain. aut; Garrard, Thomas.
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1591
(1591)
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STC 11625; ESTC S105703
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258,437
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384
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A69809
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The history of the life and actions of that great captain of his age the Viscount de Turenne written in French by Monsieur du Buisson, eldest captain & major of the regiment de Verdelin ; and translated into English by Ferrand Spence.; Vie du vicomte de Turenne. English
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Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712.; Spence, Ferrand.
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1686
(1686)
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Wing C6598; ESTC R8122
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267,444
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438
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A41096
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The adventures of Telemachus, the son of Ulysses translated from the French.; Aventures de Télémaque. English
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Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651-1715.; Littlebury, Isaac.; Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing F674; ESTC R17825
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268,228
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862
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A91268
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A seasonable, vindication, of the good old fuudamental [sic] rights, and governments of all English freemen By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolnes Inne.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing P4070A; ESTC R232121
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273,664
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397
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A62158
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The civil wars of Spain in the beginning of the reign of Charls [sic] the 5t, Emperor of Germanie and King of that nation written originally in the Spanish-tongue by Prudencio de Sandoval ... ; never yet translated, now put into English by Captain J.W.; Historia de la vida y hechos del Emperador Carlos V. English. Selections
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Sandoval, Prudencio de, ca. 1560-1620.; Wadsworth, James, 1604-1656?; Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
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1652
(1652)
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Wing S664; ESTC R30544
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277,685
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398
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