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A89291 More happy and joyfull newes from Ireland: or, The victorious proceedings of the Protestants in that kingdome, from the 28. day of March, to the 6. day of Aprill, 1642. Shewing, in a most reall, and exact relation, how these four famous pillars of Protestant religion, the Earl of Ormond, the Lord Iones, the Lord Moor, Sir Henrie Titchburn, and Sir Richard Grenvile, with 4000 men, and 6 field-pieces, gave battle to the rebels, neer Corke, kild 5000. men, took some of their commanders prisoners. The rebels being in number 13000. conducted the great rebell Donmadoff, and the Lord Mountgarret; who after a long and tedious battle were forced to fly, leaving great store of ammunition behind them, such a tryumphant victory the Protestants never had, since the rebellion. Whereunto is annexed the copy of a letter sent from Mr. Hunt in Ireland, which was read in the honourable House of Commons, and commanded immediately to be printed. Hen. Elsing. Cler. Parl. D. Com. Hunt, R. Good newes from Ireland.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing M2702; Thomason E142_15; ESTC R849 1,834 9 View Text
A81265 The case of Algernon Sidney Esq; as it appeared before the committee, Nov. 10th. 1680 (1680) Wing C875aA; ESTC R173433 2,874 3 View Text
A34379 A continvation of the divrnal occvrrences and proceedings of the English army against the rebels in Ireland from the first of Aprill to this present, 1642 certified by severall letters from Dublin, Duncannon Fort, and Carickfargus Aprill the 15 / and attested by Lieutenant Haward, a commander there, and sent unto a worthy gentleman in Westminster ; with some ioyfull newes from Ireland. Haward, Lazarus.; R. H. Very joyfull news from Ireland. 1642 (1642) Wing C5964; ESTC R2754 3,287 10 View Text
A22584 Frauncis new iigge, betweene Frauncis a gentleman, and Richard a farmer To the tune of Walsingham. Attowell, George. 1617 (1617) STC 903; ESTC S112369 3,417 2 View Text
A42589 Dr. Pierce his preaching exemplified in his practice. Or, An antidote to the poison of a surrilous [sic] and libellous pamphlet sent by N.G. to a friend in London, and printed without license In a letter from a friend of truth and justice unto a worthy divine of Cambridge. N. G.; J. F. aut 1663 (1663) Wing G48; ESTC R217412 4,664 11 View Text
A44855 Thesaurus musicus being, a collection of the newest songs performed at Their Majesties theatres; and at the consorts in Viller-street in York-buildings, and in Charles-street Covent-Garden. With a thorow-bass to each song for the harpsichord, theorbo, or bass-viol. To which is annexed a collection of airs, composed for two flutes, by several masters. The first book.; Thesaurus musicus. Book 1 Hudgebut, John. 1693 (1693) Wing H3250; ESTC R224047 7,204 46 View Text
A88998 The picklock of the old Fenne project: or, Heads of Sir John Maynard his severall speeches, taken in short-hand, at the committee for Lincolneshire Fens, in the exchequer chamber. Consisting of matter of fact. Matter of law. Presidents quæres and answers. Maynard, John, Sir, 1602-1690. 1650 (1650) Wing M1457; Thomason E594_4; ESTC R206914 10,306 19 View Text
A44207 The Lord Holles his vindication of himself and of his son Sir Francis Holles from some foul aspersions cast upon them by Mr. Justice Ellis in some depositions of his taken in the High Court of Chancery. Holles, Denzil Holles, Baron, 1599-1680. 1676 (1676) Wing H2481; ESTC R24097 10,686 18 View Text
A01886 Hollands leaguer: or, An historical discourse of the life and actions of Dona Britanica Hollandia the arch-mistris of the wicked women of Eutopia VVherein is detected the notorious sinne of panderisme, and the execrable life of the luxurious impudent. Goodman, Nicholas. 1632 (1632) STC 12027; ESTC S105768 16,772 54 View Text
A89431 Musgrave muzl'd: or the mouth of iniquitie stoped. Being a true and cleer vindication of Sir Arthur Hazelrige from a false and scandalous accusation of John Musgrave, in his late pamphlet intituled, A true and exact relation of the great and heavie pressurs and grievances the well-affected of the Northern bordering counties lye under by Sir A.H. misgovernment. With a true but not exact character of the said Musgrave in some discoveries of him. Price, John, Citizen of London, Attributed name. 1651 (1651) Wing M3157; Thomason E625_11; ESTC R206469 26,199 39 View Text
A76640 A true relation of a wicked plot intended and still on foot against the city of Glocester, to betray the same into the hands of the Cavaliers. Discovered by Captaine Backhouse who was wrought upon to have betrayed the same by the sollicitation of one Edward Stanford Esquire, a grand Papist but a lieut: colonell amongst the Cavaliers; and by himselfe set forth to give the Parliament and his Excellencie satisfaction and the better to vindicate his owne integrity. Together with severall letters from my Lord Digby and Sir William Vavasour to Capt. Backhouse concerning the said designe. 4. Maii. 1644. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons for printing, that this relation be printed by Edward Husbands. Jo. White. Backhouse, Robert, d. 1645.; Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665.; Vavasour, William, Sir, d. 1659.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. aut 1644 (1644) Wing B265; Thomason E45_12; ESTC R2502 27,077 33 View Text
A96467 A wonderful pleasant and profitable letter written by Mris Sarah Wight, to a friend, expressing the joy is to be had in God in great, deep, long, and sore afflictions. Occasioned by the death of her brother, the troubles of her mother; but especially the workings of God in her own heart. Published for the use of the afflicted. Wight, Sarah. 1656 (1656) Wing W2106; Thomason E1681_1; ESTC R209156 28,056 89 View Text
A26952 Making light of Christ and salvation too oft the issue of gospel invitations manifested in a sermon preached at Lawrence-dury, in London, by Rich. Baxter. Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1691 (1691) Wing B1306; ESTC R32552 28,762 38 View Text
A49747 Remarques on the humours and conversations of the town written in a letter to Sr. T.L. S. L. 1673 (1673) Wing L64; Wing R932B; ESTC R16879 29,360 164 View Text
A42747 Nuncius infernalis, or, A new account from below in two dialogues : the first from the Elizium Fields, of friendship : the second from hell of cuckoldom : being the sessions of cuckolds / by Charles Gildon ... ; with a preface by Mr. Durfey. Gildon, Charles, 1665-1724.; D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. 1692 (1692) Wing G734; ESTC R20650 30,314 38 View Text
A12547 XII. mery iests, of the wyddow Edyth this lying widow, false and craftie, late i[n] Engla[n]d, hath deceiued many ... Now newly printed, this present yeare, for such as delite, mery iests for to here.; Wydow Edyth Smith, Walter, fl. 1525. 1573 (1573) STC 22870; ESTC S111031 31,018 64 View Text
B01234 Foole upon foole, or, Six sortes of sottes. A flat foole, a leane foole, a merry foole, [brace] and [brace] a fatt foole, a cleane foole, a verrie foole. Shewing their liues, humours and behauiours, with their want of wit in their shew of wisdome. Not so strange as true. Armin, Robert, fl. 1610. 1605 (1605) STC 772.5; ESTC S124178 31,244 44 View Text
A51771 The lost lover, or, The jealous husband a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal by His Majesty's servants / written by Mrs. Manley. Manley, Mrs. (Mary de la Rivière), 1663-1724. 1696 (1696) Wing M435; ESTC R7067 31,898 53 View Text
A27251 A new light-house at Milford for the great pilots of England, for their safety, as well to avoyd the unremovable rock, Eliot, from their doore here, as to beware of the bishop and his clerks neer their harbour there. Beech, William. 1650 (1650) Wing B1681; ESTC R28901 32,478 29 View Text
A06933 Hobsons horse-load of letters: or A president for epistles The first [-second] booke. Being a most exact method for men, of what qualitie soeuer, how to indight, according to the forme of these times, whether it be for serious negotiations, priuate businesses, amorous accomplyment, wanton merryment, or the defence of honor and reputation. A worke different from all former publications, and not vnworthy the eyes of the most noblest spirits. Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. 1613 (1613) STC 17360; ESTC S104461 33,831 65 View Text
A43778 A dialogue between Timotheus & Judas, concerning a pamphlet called, The growth of deism in England Hill, Henry, 1643?-1707. 1646 (1646) Wing H1986; ESTC R24374 34,068 66 View Text
A01779 Wit in a constable A comedy written 1639. The author Henry Glapthorne. And now printed as it was lately acted at the Cock-pit in Drury lane, by their Majesties Servants, with good allowance. Glapthorne, Henry. 1640 (1640) STC 11914; ESTC S103219 34,415 68 View Text
A06480 A moral and pitieful comedie, intituled, All for money. Plainly representing the maners of men, and fashion of the world noweadayes. Compiled by T. Lupton ...; All for money Lupton, Thomas. 1578 (1578) STC 16949; ESTC S119919 34,952 42 View Text
A32087 A funeral sermon preached upon occasion of the decease of the eminently pious Mrs. Elizabeth Williams, late wife of Mr. Daniel Williams, who departed this life, June the 10th, 1698, Ætat 62 with some account of her exemplary character taken for the most part out of her own papers / by Edmund Calamy. Calamy, Edmund, 1671-1732. 1698 (1698) Wing C272; ESTC R29171 36,308 112 View Text
A15519 A right excellent and famous comedy, called The three ladies of London VVherein is notablie declared and set forth, how by the meanes of lucar, loue and conscience is so corrupted, that the one is married to dissimulation, the other fraught with all abhomination. A perfect patterne for all estates to looke into, and a worke right worthie to be marked. Written by R.W. as it hath been publiquely plaied.; Three ladies of London. Wilson, Robert, d. 1600. 1592 (1592) STC 25785; ESTC S111803 39,779 48 View Text
A57988 The muses looking-glasse by T.R. Randolph, Thomas, 1605-1635. 1643 (1643) Wing R240; ESTC R231242 40,324 88 View Text
A39799 The chances a comedy, as it was acted at the Theater Royal / corrected and altered by a person of honour. Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.; Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Señora Cornelia.; Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687. 1682 (1682) Wing F1338; ESTC R7458 40,454 68 View Text
A66573 The projectors a comedy / by John Wilson. Wilson, John, 1626-1696. 1665 (1665) Wing W2923; ESTC R38668 40,935 67 View Text
A45347 Christ's ascension into heaven asserted and practically improved in several sermons / by Joseph Hallet ... whereunto is added by way of preface some account of the pious author. Hallet, Joseph, 1628?-1689. 1693 (1693) Wing H450; ESTC R30724 41,914 130 View Text
A27204 Wit withovt money a comedie, as it hath been presented with good applause at the private house in Drury Lane, by Her Majesties servants / written by [brace] Francis Beamount [sic] and John Flecher ... Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. 1661 (1661) Wing B1617; ESTC R36647 42,273 65 View Text
A57764 The witch of Edmonton a known true story / composed into a tragi-comedy by divers well-esteemed poets, William Rowley, Thomas Dekker, John Ford, &c. Rowley, William, 1585?-1642?; Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632.; Ford, John, 1586-ca. 1640. 1658 (1658) Wing R2097; ESTC R1276 42,671 70 View Text
A10214 The secretary in fashion: or, A compendious and refined way of expression in all manner of letters. Composed in French by P. Sr de la Serre, historiographer of France. And translated into English, by John Massinger, Gent; Secrétaire à la mode. English La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), ca. 1600-1665.; Massinger, John. 1640 (1640) STC 20491; ESTC S115331 42,861 162 View Text
A02168 The Scottish historie of Iames the fourth, slaine at Flodden Entermixed with a pleasant comedie, presented by Oboram King of Fayeries: as it hath bene sundrie times publikely plaide. Written by Robert Greene, Maister of Arts. Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.; Giraldi, Giambattista Cinzio, 1504-1573. Ecatommiti. 1598 (1598) STC 12308; ESTC S105810 43,367 78 View Text
A89019 The combat of love and friendship, a comedy, as it hath formerly been presented by the gentlemen of Ch. Ch. in Oxford. By Robert Mead, sometimes of the same colledge. Mead, Robert, 1616-1653. 1653 (1653) Wing M1564; Thomason E715_23; ESTC R202907 43,541 81 View Text
A01911 Sir Gyles Goosecappe Knight A comedie presented by the Chil: of the Chappell. Chapman, George, 1559?-1634. 1606 (1606) STC 12050; ESTC S103309 43,789 76 View Text
A51992 Letters to a sick friend containing such observations as may render the use of remedies effectual towards the removal of sickness, and preservation of health. By J. M. Marlow, John, 1648-1695. 1682 (1682) Wing M691A; ESTC R217455 44,444 169 View Text
A36011 The lover's luck a comedy as it is acted at the theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields by His Majesty's servants / written by Mr. Dilke. Dilke, Mr. (Thomas), d. ca. 1698. 1696 (1696) Wing D1476; ESTC R27300 45,339 56 View Text
A51870 The loyal lovers a tragi-comedy / written by Major Cosmo Manuche. Manuche, Cosmo, fl. 1650-1652. 1652 (1652) Wing M550; ESTC R6308 45,598 60 View Text
A13802 Albumazar A comedy presented before the Kings Maiestie at Cambridge, the ninth of March. 1614. By the Gentlemen of Trinitie Colledge. Tomkis, Thomas, fl. 1604-1615.; Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615. Astrologo. 1615 (1615) STC 24100; ESTC S118449 46,942 86 View Text
A36685 Sr Martin Mar-all, or, The feign'd innocence a comedy, as it was acted at His Highnesse the Duke of York's Theatre. Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; Molière, 1622-1673. Etourdi.; Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676.; Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688. Amant indiscret. 1668 (1668) Wing D2359; ESTC R7467 47,962 78 View Text
A54801 St. Stephens-Green, or, The generous lovers a comedy, as it is acted at The Theatre-Royal, in Dublin / written by Will. Philips ... Philips, William, d. 1734. 1700 (1700) Wing P2119; ESTC R4782 48,811 90 View Text
A25900 The Art of cuckoldom, or, The intrigues of the city-wives 1697 (1697) Wing A3790; ESTC R10574 49,098 100 View Text
A54955 The beau defeated, or, The lucky younger brother a comedy, as it is now acted by His Majesty's servants at the New Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Pix, Mary, 1666-1720.; Barker & Henry. 1700 (1700) Wing P2326; ESTC R35375 49,240 54 View Text
A70576 The Muse of New-market, or, Mirth and drollery being three farces acted before the King and court at New-market : viz. The merry milkmaid of Islington, or, The rambling gallants defeated : Love lost in the dark, or, The drunken couple : The politick whore, or, The conceited cuckhold. Nabbes, Thomas, 1605?-1645? Tottenham Court. 1680 (1680) Wing M1869; Wing M3139; ESTC R13320 49,285 70 View Text
A34636 The compleat angler being instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream. Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687. 1676 (1676) Wing C6381; ESTC R22475 49,857 120 View Text
A62321 Scarron incens'd, or, His appearing to Madam de Maintenon, his late wife, reproaching her amours with Lewis the Great, present King of France and discovering several secrets of that court / written by a lady in French. Lady. 1694 (1694) Wing S838; ESTC R13231 50,349 146 View Text
A66563 Andronicus Comnenius a tragedy / by John Wilson. Wilson, John, 1626-1696. 1664 (1664) Wing W2912; ESTC R38666 51,224 93 View Text
A06207 A king and no king Acted at the Globe, by his Maiesties Seruants. Written by Francis Beamount, and Iohn Flecher. Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. aut 1619 (1619) STC 1670; ESTC S101159 51,550 88 View Text
A53477 The tragedy of Mustapha, the son of Solyman the Magnificent written by the Right Honourable the Earl of Orrery.; Mustapha, the son of Solyman the Magnificent Orrery, Roger Boyle, Earl of, 1621-1679. 1668 (1668) Wing O497; ESTC R22737 51,964 74 View Text
A36989 Madam Fickle, or, The witty false one a comedy as it is acted at His Royal Highness the Duke's theatre / written by Tho. Durfey, Gent. D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. 1677 (1677) Wing D2743; ESTC R35668 52,295 72 View Text
A27551 The revenge, or, A match in Newgate a comedy, as it was acted at the Dukes Theatre. Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710.; Marston, John, 1575?-1634. 1680 (1680) Wing B2084; ESTC R10849 52,757 74 View Text
A57098 The town-shifts, or, The suburb-justice a comedy, as it is acted at His Royal Highness the Duke of York's theatre. Revet, Edward, fl. 1671. 1671 (1671) Wing R1194; ESTC R635 52,834 76 View Text
A43169 The miss display'd, with all her wheedling arts and circumventions in which historical narration are detected, her selfish contrivances, modest pretences, and subtil stratagems / by the author of the first part of The English rogue. Head, Richard, 1637?-1686? 1675 (1675) Wing H1264; ESTC R10113 54,314 139 View Text
A32323 Passion and discretion, in youth and age ... Calver, Edward, fl. 1649. 1641 (1641) Wing C316; ESTC R22499 54,467 122 View Text
A60971 The wives excuse, or, Cuckolds make themselves a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal by Their Majesties servants / written by Tho. Southern. Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.; Dryden, John, 1631-1700. 1692 (1692) Wing S4769; ESTC R28172 54,916 66 View Text
A09857 The pleasant history of the two angry women of Abington With the humorous mirth of Dicke Coomes and Nicholas Prouerbes, tvvo seruingmen. As it was lately playde by the right Honorable the Earle of Nottinghamn, Lord high Admirall his seruants. By Henry Porter Gent. Porter, Henry, fl. 1599. 1599 (1599) STC 20122; ESTC S110459 55,712 82 View Text
B17587 The loyal subject, or, The faithful general a play acted at the Theatre-Royal by Her Majesties servants / the authors, Mr. Beaumont and Mr. Fletcher ; with a preface. Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.; Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616. 1700 (1700) Wing B1593 56,060 82 View Text
A13393 The fancies theater· By Iohn Tatham Gent Tatham, John, fl. 1632-1664. 1640 (1640) STC 23704; ESTC S118165 57,196 164 View Text
A51867 The bastard, a tragedy Manuche, Cosmo, fl. 1650-1652.; Céspedes y Meneses, Gonzalo de, 1585?-1638. Poema tragico del español Gerardo. 1652 (1652) Wing M548; ESTC R15752 57,512 124 View Text
A31097 A reviving cordial for a sin-sick despairing soul in the time of temptation the same being an extract of the unworthy authors experience of the particular following ... / by Ja. Barry ... Barry, James. 1699 (1699) Wing B971; ESTC R16318 57,560 144 View Text
A55761 The hectors, or, The false challenge a comedy written in the year MDCLV, the scene, London. Prestwich, Edmund, fl. 1650-1651. 1656 (1656) Wing P3315; ESTC R13616 58,451 74 View Text
A37425 The Compleat mendicant, or, Unhappy beggar being the life of an unfortunate gentleman ... a comprehensive account of several of the most remarkable adventures that befel him in three and twenty years pilgrimage : also a narrative of his entrance at Oxford ... likewise divers familiar letters, both Latin and English sermons, poems, essays ... Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.; Price, Thomas. 1699 (1699) Wing D830; ESTC R7553 60,443 192 View Text
A59437 The miser a comedy acted by His Majesties servants at the Theater Royal / written by Thomas Shadwell. Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692.; Molière, 1622-1673. Avare. 1672 (1672) Wing S2861A; ESTC R21941 62,964 102 View Text
A36984 The intrigues at Versailles, or, A jilt in all humours a comedy : acted by His Majesty's servants at the theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields / written by Mr. D'Urfey. D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. 1697 (1697) Wing D2736; ESTC R14798 64,269 106 View Text
A49601 Moral maxims and reflections in four parts / written in French by the Duke of Rochefoucault ; now made English.; Maximes. English La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613-1680.; Sablé, Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de, 1599-1678. Maximes et pensées diverses. English.; Ailly, d'. Mixed thoughts. 1694 (1694) Wing L452; ESTC R16964 65,223 274 View Text
A63013 The town adventurer. A discourse of masquerades, playes, &c. By Don Francisco de Quevedo, Junior. Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645. aut 1675 (1675) Wing T1976B; ESTC R222360 65,687 175 View Text
A59452 The squire of Alsatia a comedy, as it is acted by Their Majesty's servants / written by Tho. Shadwell. Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692. 1688 (1688) Wing S2874; Wing S2865_PARTIAL; ESTC R11237 66,681 98 View Text
A67201 Love in a wood, or, St. James's Park a comedy / written by Mr. Wycherley. Wycherley, William, 1640-1716. 1672 (1672) Wing W3747; ESTC R7945 66,886 108 View Text
A27287 The Dutch lover a comedy acted at the Dvkes theatre / written by Mrs. A. Bhen [sic] Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689. 1673 (1673) Wing B1726; ESTC R3716 67,106 112 View Text
A02324 A collection of some modern epistles of Monsieur de Balzac. Carefully translated out of French. Being the fourth and last volume; Correspondence. English. Selections Balzac, Jean-Louis Guez, seigneur de, 1597-1654.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.; Bowman, Francis. 1639 (1639) STC 12455; ESTC S103517 67,928 288 View Text
A44051 The history of the life and death of Sr. Thomas More, Lord High Chancellor of England in King Henry the Eights time collected by J.H., Gent.; Tho. Mori vita et exitus Hoddesdon, John, fl. 1650. 1662 (1662) Wing H2293; ESTC R9021 72,524 216 View Text
A44366 Amanda, a sacrifice to an unknown goddesse, or, A free-will offering of a loving heart to a sweet-heart by N.H. of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge Hookes, Nicholas, 1628-1712.; Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631. England's heroical epistles. Latin & English. Selections. 1653 (1653) Wing H2665; ESTC R15079 72,741 216 View Text
A14277 The blazon of iealousie· A subiect not written of by any heretofore· First written in Italian, by that learned gentleman Benedetto Varchi, sometimes Lord Chauncelor vnto the Signorie of Venice: and translated into English, with speciall notes vpon the same; by R.T. Gentleman.; Lettura sopra un sonetto della gelosia di mons. Dalla Casa. English Varchi, Benedetto, 1503-1565.; Tofte, Robert, 1561-1620. aut 1615 (1615) STC 24593; ESTC S119026 72,936 79 View Text
A60011 The most delectable history of Reynard the Fox Newly corrected and purged from all grossenesse in phrase and matter. As also augmented and inlarged with sundry excellent moralls and expositions upon every severall chapter.; Reynard the Fox. J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702, attributed name. 1656 (1656) Wing S3510; ESTC R220018 74,373 124 View Text
A80410 Unum necessarium: or, The poore mans case: being an expedient to make provision of all poore people in the Kingdome. Humbly presented to the higher powers : begging some angelicall ordinance, for the speedy abating of the prises of corne, without which, the ruine of many thousands (in humane judgment) is inevitable. In all humility propounding, that the readiest way is a suppression or regulation of innes and ale-houses, where halfe the barley is wasted in excesse : proving them by law to be all in a præmunire, and the grand concernment, that none which have been notoriously disaffected, and enemies to common honesty and civility, should sell any wine, strong ale, or beere, but others to be licensed by a committee in every county, upon recommendation of the minister, and such of the inhabitants in every parish, where need requires, that have been faithfull to the publike. Wherein there is a hue-and-cry against drunkards, as the most dangerous antinomians : and against ingrossers, to make a dearth, and cruell misers, which are the caterpillars and bane of this kingdome. / By John Cooke, of Graies Inne, barrester. Cook, John, d. 1660. 1648 (1648) Wing C6027; Thomason E425_1; ESTC R204550 75,106 79 View Text
A04648 The comicall satyre of euery man out of his humor. As it was first composed by the author B.I. Containing more than hath been publickely spoken or acted. VVith the seuerall character of euery person; Every man out of his humor Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. 1600 (1600) STC 14767; ESTC S109225 82,317 134 View Text
A92318 A briefe and perfect relation, of the answeres and replies of Thomas Earle of Strafford; to the articles exhibited against him, by the House of Commons on the thirteenth of Aprill, An. Dom. 1641.. Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641.; S. R. 1647 (1647) Wing R68; Thomason E417_19; ESTC R203328 82,767 116 View Text
A46088 An impartial account of the arraignment trial & condemnation of Thomas late Earl of Strafford, and Lord Lievtanant of Ireland before the Parliament at Wesminster, Anno Dom, 1641. Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641, defendant. 1679 (1679) Wing I68; ESTC R11824 83,221 54 View Text
A01403 The secretaries studie containing new familiar epistles: or directions, for the formall, orderly, and iudicious inditing of letters. ... By Thomas Gainsford, Esq. Gainsford, Thomas, d. 1624? 1616 (1616) STC 11523; ESTC S102834 84,541 142 View Text
A66692 The Essex champion, or, The famous history of Sir Billy of Billerecay and his squire Ricardo Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698. 1690 (1690) Wing W3059A_VARIANT; ESTC R40711 94,132 73 View Text
A68079 The enimie of idlenesse teaching the maner and stile how to endite, compose and write all sorts of epistles and letters: as well by answer, as otherwise. Deuided into foure bokes, no lesse plesaunt than profitable. Set forth in English by William Fulwood marchant, &c. The contentes hereof appere in the table at the latter ende of the booke.; Stile et maniere de composer, dicter, & escrire toutes sortes d'epistres. English. Fulwood, William. 1568 (1568) STC 11476; ESTC S102757 94,193 322 View Text
A66693 The Essex champion, or, The famous history of Sir Billy of Billerecay and his Squire Ricardo shewing the renowned atchievements and valiant acts of the invincible knight Sir Billy of Billerecay with his love to his Lady Dulcinia, as also, the comical exploits and amorous adventures of Squire Ricardo performed by his invisible ring, their tilts and tournaments in honour of ladies, their battles with gyants and monsters, their punishing of inchanters and negromancers, pedlars and poppit-players / being that excellent piece of knight-errantry written by William Winstandly. Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698. 1699 (1699) Wing W3059A; ESTC R27621 95,346 215 View Text
B00614 The second tome of the trauailes and aduentures of Don Simonides enterlaced with/ varietie of historie, wherein the curteous and not curious reader, maie finde matters so leueled, as maie suffice to please all humours. For malancholie men, they shall not neede to saile to Anticera, for here they shall finde pleasaunt expulsiues. For merrie myndes, sober discourses to preuent excesse. For deuoute, wholesome lessons to confirme their contemplatio[n]. For al sortes, such delightes as neither alow of daliaunce, nor discommende honest pleasure / Written by Barnabe Riche, Gentleman. Rich, Barnabe, 1540?-1617. 1584 (1584) STC 21002A; ESTC S115926 101,846 156 View Text
A19310 The copies of certaine discourses, which were extorted from diuers, as their friends desired them, or their aduersaries driue them to purge themselues of the most greeuous crimes of schisme, sedition, rebellion, faction, and such like, most vniustly laid against them for not subscribing to the late authoritie at the first sending thereof into England in which discourses are also many things discouered concerning the proceedings in this matter abroad. Bishop, William, 1554?-1624, attributed name. 1601 (1601) STC 5724; ESTC S108677 103,141 192 View Text
A28444 The oracles of reason ... in several letters to Mr. Hobbs and other persons of eminent quality and learning / by Char. Blount, Esq., Mr. Gildon and others. Blount, Charles, 1654-1693.; Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715. Archaeology philosophicae.; Gildon, Charles, 1665-1724.; H. B. 1693 (1693) Wing B3312; ESTC R15706 107,891 254 View Text
A91603 The life and adventures of Buscon the witty Spaniard. Put into English by a person of honour. To which is added, the provident knight. By Don Francisco de Quevedo, a Spanish cavalier.; Historia de la vida del Buscón. English Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645.; J. D. 1657 (1657) Wing Q190; Thomason E1585_2; ESTC R203342 108,347 327 View Text
A27062 Two treatises tending to awaken secure sinners viz., 1. The terror of the day of judgment, from 2 Cor. 5. 10, 2. The danger of slighting Christ and his Gospel, from Matth. 22. 5 / by Richard Baxter. Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. Terror of the day of judgment.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. Danger of slighting Christ and his gospel. 1696 (1696) Wing B1443; ESTC R16419 109,733 266 View Text
A65439 To the most illustrious, High and Mighty Majesty of Charles the II, by the grace of God King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, etc. the humble declaration of being first a supplicatory preface and discourse of His Majesty, and then humbly shewing the great and dangerous troubles and intollerable oppressions of himself and his family, and the true occasion thereof, in the wofull times of these late most unhappy distractions : wherein the perfect loyalty of a true subject, and persideous malice and cruelty of a rebell, are evidently deciphered, and severally set forth to the publick view in their proper colours, as a caution for England : hereunto are annexed certain poems, and other treatises composed and written by the author upon several occasions, concerning the late most horrid and distracted times, and nver before published. Wenlock, John. 1662 (1662) Wing W1350; ESTC R8066 124,478 168 View Text
A41355 The marrow of modern divinity touching both the covenant of works, and the covenant of grace, with their use and end, both in the time of the Old Testament, and in the time of the New : wherein every one may cleerly see how far forth he bringeth the law into the case of justification, and so deserverh the name of legalist : and how far forth he rejecteth the law, in the case of sanctification, and so deserveth the name of Antinomist : with the middle path between them both, which by Iesus Christ leadeth to eternall life : in a dialogue, betwixt Evangelista, a minister of the Gospel, Nomista, a legalist, Antinomista, an Antinomian, and Neophytus, a young Christian / by the author, E.F. ; before the which there is prefixed the commendatory epistles of divers divines of great esteem in the citie of London ; whereunto is also added, the substance of a Fisher, Edward, fl. 1627-1655.; Hamilton, Patrick, 1504?-1528. Patricks places. 1646 (1646) Wing F997; ESTC R1839 130,516 286 View Text
A04633 Bartholmew fayre : a comedie, acted in the yeare, 1614 by the Lady Elizabeths seruants, and then dedicated to King Iames, of most blessed memorie ; The diuell is an asse : a comedie acted in the yeare, 1616, by His Maiesties seruants ; The staple of newes : a comedie acted in the yeare, 1625, by His Maiesties seruants by the author, Beniamin Iohnson.; Plays. Selections Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. 1631 (1631) STC 14753.5; ESTC S4350 137,976 257 View Text
A50468 The life & death of Edmund Staunton D.D. To which is added, I. His treatise of Christian conference. II. His dialogue betwixt a minister and a stranger. Published by Richard Mayo of Kingston, Minister of the Gospel. Mayo, Richard, 1631?-1695. 1673 (1673) Wing M1528; ESTC R221740 138,938 373 View Text
A53494 The second part of the Display of tyranny; or Remarks upon the illegal and arbitrary proceedings in the Courts of Westminster, and Guild-Hall London From the year, 1678. to the abdication of the late King James, in the year 1688. In which time, the rule was, quod principi placuis, lex esto. Oates, Titus, 1649-1705. 1690 (1690) Wing O52; ESTC R219347 140,173 361 View Text
B02470 Several letters; containing the amours of 1. The unfortunate dutchess; or, The lucky gamester. 2. Love after enjoyment; or, Fatal constancy. 3. The unhappy mistake; or, The fate of cross'd loves. Written by Mr. Cr----rd, gent. Craufurd, David, 1665-1726. 1700 (1700) Wing C6863A; ESTC R174381 142,956 264 View Text
A68312 The iudgment of an vniuersity-man concerning M. VVilliam Chillingvvorth his late pamphlet, in ansvvere to Charity maintayned Lacey, William, 1584-1673. 1639 (1639) STC 15117; ESTC S108193 147,591 208 View Text
A19322 Wits fittes and fancies Fronted and entermedled with presidentes of honour and wisdome. Also: Loves Ovvl. An idle conceited dialogue betwene loue, and an olde man. Recta securus. A. C. Copley, Anthony, 1567-1607?; Santa Cruz de Dueñas, Melchor de. Floresta española.; Cota, Rodrigo de. Dialogo entre el amor y un caballero viejo. 1595 (1595) STC 5738; ESTC S111171 147,931 246 View Text
A10411 Poems with the Muses looking-glasse: and Amyntas· By Thomas Randolph Master of Arts, and late fellow of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge. Randolph, Thomas, 1605-1635.; Randolph, Robert, 1612 or 13-1671. 1638 (1638) STC 20694; ESTC S115618 150,754 394 View Text
A40836 The famous and renowned history of Amadis de Gaule conteining the heroick deeds of armes and strange adventures, aswell [sic] of Amadis himself, as of Perion his son, and Lisvart of Greece, son to Esplandian, Emperor of Constantinople : wherein is shewed the wars of the Christians against the Turks, the death of Armato, King of Turkie, and the strange death of Melea the enchantress, the love Perion de Gaule, otherwise the knight of the sphere, to Grieilerea, daughter to the Emperor of Trebisond, and of Lisvart of Greece, sometimes called the knight of the true cross to Onolerea, another daughter to the Emperor of Trebisond : together with the acts and strange adventures of many other great lords and princes, aswell [sic] Christians as pagans : being the sixt part never before published / translated out of French into English by Francis Kirkman.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance) Lobeira, Vasco de, d. 1403.; Lobeira, Joâo de, d. 1386?; Kirkman, Francis, 1632-ca. 1680. 1652 (1652) Wing F358; ESTC R8908 166,622 254 View Text
A36871 The history of the English and Scotch presbytery wherein is discovered their designs and practices for the subversion of government in church and state / written in French, by an eminent divine of the Reformed church, and now Englished.; Historie des nouveaux presbytériens anglois et escossois. English Basier, Isaac, 1607-1676.; Du Moulin, Peter, 1601-1684.; Bramhall, John, 1594-1663.; Playford, Matthew. 1660 (1660) Wing D2586; ESTC R17146 174,910 286 View Text
B09153 Theatre of wits ancient and modern attended with severall other ingenious pieces from the same pen [brace] viz. I. Faenestra in pectore, or, A century of familiar letters, II. Loves labyrinth: A tragi-comedy, III. Fragmenta poetica, or, Poetical diversions, IV. Virtus redivivi, a panegyrick on our late king Charles of ever blessed memory concluding with A panegyrick on His Sacred Majesties most happy return / by T.F. Forde, Thomas. 1661 (1661) Wing F1548A; ESTC R177174 187,653 418 View Text
A84701 Virtus rediviva a panegyrick on our late King Charles the I. &c. of ever blessed memory. Attended, with severall other pieces from the same pen. Viz. [brace] I. A theatre of wits: being a collection of apothegms. II. Fœnestra in pectore: or a century of familiar letters. III. Loves labyrinth: a tragi-comedy. IV. Fragmenta poetica: or poeticall diversions. Concluding, with a panegyrick on his sacred Majesties most happy return. / By T.F. Forde, Thomas. 1660 (1660) Wing F1550; Thomason E1806_1; ESTC R200917 187,771 410 View Text