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A90400 To the Army Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. 1659 (1659) Wing P1213; Thomason 669.f.22[12]; ESTC R211348 710 1 View Text
B04776 Poor Robins observations upon Whitsun-holidays. Concerning the fair and foul weather happening thereon. Together with the manly exercise of the Cornish-men of hurling the ball in Hide-Park on Whitsun-Tuesday last. 1670 (1670) Wing P2886; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.4[164] 1,422 1 View Text
A54349 A perfect relation of the most glorious and entire victory obtain'd by the Christian army (under the command of the D's of Lorain and Bavaria) over the whole Turkish forces near Darda, taking all their baggage and canon. Brought by express to his Excellency the Spanish embassador August the 20th. 1687. 1687 (1687) Wing P1513; ESTC R218279 2,045 6 View Text
B04688 A perfect relation of the most glorious and entire victory obtain'd by the Christian army (under the conduct of the D's of Lorain and Bavaria) over the whole Turkish forces near Darda, taking all their baggage and canon. Brought by express to His Excellency the Spanish ambassador, August the 20th, 1687. 1687 (1687) Wing P1514A; ESTC R181670 2,063 2 View Text
A93976 A Strange and true relation of a wonderful and terrible earth-quake, that hapned at Hereford on Tuesday last, being the first of this present October, 1661. Whereby a church-steeple and many gallant houses were thrown down to the ground, and several of the inhabitants slain; with the terrible thunder-claps and violent storm of great hail-stones that then fell, which were about the bigness of an egge, many cattle thereby utterly destroyed as they were feeding in the field. Also, the prodigious and wonderful apparitions that were seen in the air, to the great amazement of all spectators, who beheld two perfect armes and hands: in the right-hand being graspt a great broad sword, and in the left, a bowl full of blood, from whence they heard a most strange and loud voice, to the wonderful astonishing of all present, the fright whereof causing divers women to fall in travel, amongst whom the clerks wife, named Margaret Pelmore, fell in labour, and brought forth three male-children, who had all teeth, and spake as soon as they were born, and presently after gave up the ghost and died together, the like having never been known before in any age! The truth hereof is witnessed by Francis Smalman, and Henry Cross, churchwardens. Peter Philpot. constable. [double brace] Nicholas Finch, Gent. James Tulley, Gent. George Cox, Robert Morris, Thomas Welford, &c. Smalman, Francis, Churchwarden.; Cross, Henry, Churchwarden.; Philpot, Peter, Constable.; Finch, Nicholas, Gent.; Tulley, James, Gent.; Cox, George.; Morris, Robert.; Welford, Thomas. 1661 (1661) Wing S5838; ESTC R184677 2,218 8 View Text
A75191 An account of prodigious storms of thunder, lightning, &c. near London-Derry in Ireland On Saturday June 26, 1680. As they were communicated to a friend in London by the following letters. 1680 (1680) Wing A218; ESTC R226310 2,318 2 View Text
A64462 Sir Thomas Levingstons letter to the Honourable Major General MacKay, Commander in Chief of Their Majesties forces in Scotland giving a true account of the Battel at Crombdel, with the number kill'd, and prisoners taken, as likewise a list of the names of the officers that was taken May the first, 1690 : from the copy printed in Scotland. Levingston, Thomas, Sir. 1690 (1690) Wing T825A; ESTC R2407 2,447 3 View Text
B06345 A true and real account of the defeat of General Buchan, and Brigadeer Cannon, their High-land army, at the battel of Crombdell; upon the 1st of May; 1690. Conform to a letter, sent by Sir Thomas Livingston collonel to a regiment of dragoons to Major General Mackay, giving a particular account of the said defeat; with a list of the officers taken at the said battel, and at the castle of Lethen-Dee. Licensed May 8th, 1690. Teviot, Thomas Livingston, Viscount, 1652?-1711. 1690 (1690) Wing T825C; ESTC R184977 2,485 4 View Text
A82345 Terrible and wonderful news from Scotland, or, A dreadful warning for usurers and extortioners. Being a full and faithful relation how a most miserable griping usurer and oppressor of the poor, living near John a Grotes house in the Highlands, was on the third of May last past, carried away by an evil-spirit, and hurried too and fro in the air two days together, in the sight of thousands of people, and at last his body torn to pieces, and dropt in several places. / Communicated in a letter from one in the Highlands to a friend in London; dated from Glascow the 12th of May. W. D. 1674 (1674) Wing D99B; ESTC R174487 2,907 8 View Text
A92882 Sad and lamentable newes from several parts of England. Being a true relation of the great losses sustained by those strange windes, and impetuous tempests, on Tuesday the 18th of February, both by sea and land ... 1662 (1662) Wing S244B; ESTC R229672 3,047 10 View Text
A02050 A true discourse of all the sallyes which the soldiers of the citie of Graue haue made since the siedge and in what manner the admirant, with a great hoast of horse and foote, with dyuers waggons laden with ladders, powder, shot, and other necessaries of reliefe, came to relieue the citye, the 22. of August, stilo nouo in the night: but was (by Gods Prouidence, and his Excellencyes valour) driuen backe, and forced (in the night) to fire his owne tents, and to take a shamefull flight. Translated according to the copie, printed at Delfe, by Iacob Cornelison Vennecod. Vennecool, Johann van de, 1577-1645. 1602 (1602) STC 12197; ESTC S117979 3,720 10 View Text
B00087 Pleasant quippes for vpstart nevvfangled gentlevvomen. Gosson, Stephen, 1554-1624, supposed author. 1596 (1596) STC 12096.5; ESTC S92732 4,046 13 View Text
A01952 Pleasant quippes for vpstart nevvfangled gentle-vvomen Gosson, Stephen, 1554-1624, attributed name. 1595 (1595) STC 12096; ESTC S105769 4,102 16 View Text
A74259 An exact and true relation, of the wonderful vvhirle-vvind, on Saturday, June the 2. about 4. of the clock in the afternoone at Worthington, and Worthington-Hall, and at Tongue, and some other places in the county of Leicester. As also, the terrible devastation that it made in beating downe many trees and houses, and with a sudden violence stripping naked many great okes, and plucking their barkes from their bodies; as also taking away a hive of bees, and great store of linnen, which could never since be heard of. Together with the miraculous mercy of God in preserving many men, women, and children, who were desperatly involved in that dreadfull danger. Very necessary to be read. Attested by Colonell Tho: Ragge, and Major Fran. Beniskin of Tongue, to whom the said hive of bees belonged; and by many thousands of others, whose names are too many to be here incerted. 1660 (1660) Thomason E1030_6; ESTC R208912 4,261 8 View Text
A96536 To the Kings most sacred Majesty, upon his happy and glorious return an endeavoured poem. By Samuel Willes. Willes, Samuel, 1611-1684. 1660 (1660) Wing W2306; Thomason E1027_15; ESTC R208877 4,558 14 View Text
A90401 To the Parliament, the Army, and all the wel-affected in the nation, who have been faithful to the good old cause. Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679. 1659 (1659) Wing P1215; Thomason E983_21; ESTC R203316 4,620 4 View Text
A04678 Here after foloweth a treatyse take[n] out of a boke whiche sometyme Theodosius the Emperour founde in Iherusalem in the pretorye of Pylate of Joseph of Armathy; Here after foloweth a treatyse taken out of a boke whiche sometyme Theodosius the Emperour founde in Jherusalem in the pretorye of Pylate of Joseph of Armathy. 1511 (1511) STC 14806; ESTC S103814 4,624 14 View Text
A59342 Sacellum honoris a congratulatory poem to the Right Honourable the Marquis of Tavistock on his happy return from travel / by E. Settle. Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724. 1700 (1700) Wing S2717; ESTC R37373 4,708 17 View Text
A94921 A True and impartial account of the birth, parentage, education, life, and conversation of Edmund Audley who was executed at Tyburn on Wednesday the 22d of June, 1698, for the barbarous murther of Mrs. Hannah Bullevant in St. Martins Le Grand, near Aldersgate : as also, an account of his marriage to a ministers daughter at Exeter ... to which is added, the particulars of his tryal and condemnation ... 1698 (1698) Wing T2490; ESTC R43783 4,745 11 View Text
A50369 The observator, upon the successe of former Parliaments: being by way of parralell compared with this present Parliament. Published to un-deceive the people.; Discourse concerning the successe of former Parliaments. May, Thomas, 1595-1650. 1643 (1643) Wing M1411B; ESTC R202948 5,260 8 View Text
A50364 A discovrse concerning the svccesse of former Parliaments May, Thomas, 1595-1650. 1642 (1642) Wing M1404; ESTC R2156 5,547 16 View Text
A50365 A discourse concerning the successe of former parliaments by Thomas May ... May, Thomas, 1595-1650. 1644 (1644) Wing M1405; ESTC R3762 5,568 15 View Text
A49676 The Late dreadful and most admired calamity of a parcel of land and many great oaks, and other trees sunk many yards under ground into so deep a water that the tops of the highest oaks are not to be seen, together with a great quantity of land and other trees that are daily falling ... neer unto the parish of Bulkley, about nine miles from Chester, it being part of the land of the Lord Cholmley : this strange accident hapned on the 8 day of Iuly 1657. 1657 (1657) Wing L544A; ESTC R41456 5,627 15 View Text
B02707 A discourse in praise of St. Andrew, the saint and patron of Scotland 1700 (1700) Wing D1593AA; ESTC R175961 6,162 4 View Text
A60454 The vision of Humphrey Smith, which he saw concerning London, in the fifth month, in the year 1660 being not long after her King came to her. Smith, Humphrey, d. 1663. 1660 (1660) Wing S4084; ESTC R15012 6,244 8 View Text
A32140 The speeches of the Kings Most Excellent Majesty in this great court of Parliament with all the speeches of the right honourable the Lord Digby and the Lord Faukeland and the speeches of Sir Benjamin Rudyer. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1641 (1641) Wing C2820; ESTC R26011 6,483 16 View Text
A32138 The Kings Maiesties speeches in this great and happy Parliament Novemb. 3, 1640. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1641 (1641) Wing C2819; ESTC R35873 6,485 15 View Text
A35893 A Dialogue between the confederate princes concerning the present affairs of Europe 1691 (1691) Wing D1327; ESTC R6434 7,084 8 View Text
A17336 The woefull and lamentable wast and spoile done by a suddaine fire in S. Edmonds-bury in Suffolke, on Munday the tenth of Aprill. 1608 1608 (1608) STC 4181; ESTC S114180 7,254 18 View Text
B08379 An answer to the protestation of the nineteen Lords against the rejecting of the impeachment of Mr. Fitz-Harris 1681 (1681) Wing A3438A; ESTC R172370 7,891 12 View Text
A46355 The strange and wonderfull visions and predictions of William Juniper of Gosfield in Essex relating to the troubles of England, as they were by him delivered to Dr. John Gauden then at Bocking, and now Lord Bishop of Exon. Gauden, John, 1605-1662. 1662 (1662) Wing J1191; ESTC R10908 8,698 20 View Text
A39916 Londons resurrection, poetically represented and humbly presented to His Most Sacred Majesty.; Londini renascentis imago poetica. English Ford, Simon, 1619?-1699. 1669 (1669) Wing F1490; ESTC R1218 8,791 24 View Text
A00462 Somewhat vvritten by occasion of three sunnes seene at Tregnie in Cornewall, the 22. of December last. With other memorable occurents in other places. Everard, John, 1575?-1650? 1622 (1622) STC 10599; ESTC S114622 8,938 26 View Text
A03204 A funeral elegie, vpon the much lamented death of the trespuissant and vnmatchable king, King Iames, King of Great Brittaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith Who to the vniuersall sorrow of the princes his allies, his owne kingdomes and people, expired the 27. of March, anno 1625. in the yeere of his reigne 23. Written by Thom. Heywood. Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641. 1625 (1625) STC 13324; ESTC S106115 9,794 31 View Text
A44711 A discours of Dunkirk, with some reflexes upon the late surrender therof, &c. and other additions by a knowing and very worthy person. Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1664 (1664) Wing H3063; ESTC R14155 9,944 38 View Text
A05589 A briefe and summarie discourse upon that lamentable and dreadfull disaster at Dunglasse. Anno 1640. the penult of August Collected from the soundest and best instructions, that time and place could certainly affoord, the serious enquirie of the painfull and industrious author. By William Lithgovv. Lithgow, William, 1582-1645? 1640 (1640) STC 15708; ESTC S109472 10,394 26 View Text
A41285 A second speech of the Honovrable Nathanael Fiennes, second son to the right honourable the Lord Say, in the Commons House of Parliament touching the subjects liberty against the late canons and the new oath. Fiennes, Nathaniel, 1607 or 8-1669. 1641 (1641) Wing F878; ESTC R8459 10,471 24 View Text
A57088 A return of prayer: or A faithful relation of some remarkable passages of providence concerning Thomas Sawdie a boy of twelve years of age, servant to John Roberts of Trebitian in the parish of Lawrack, and county of Cornwal. Who was possest with an unclean spirit, and through mercy by prayer and fasting, dispossest and delivered from the servitude and jaws of Satan. Attested by Mr. Toms, Mr. Lydston, Mr. Travers, and Mr. Nicholas Tyack eminent ministers of Christ, and other Christian friends and neighbours; whose names are annext to the ensuing relation. 1664 (1664) Wing R1181A; ESTC R219821 10,956 18 View Text
A58815 A sermon preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the city of London at St. Mary le Bow, July 26, 1685, being the day of publick thanksgiving for his Majesties late victory over the rebels by John Scott ... Scott, John, 1639-1695. 1685 (1685) Wing S2069; ESTC R14439 11,468 34 View Text
A50545 A sermon preached before the King at Windsor-Castle August 15, 1675 by Richard Meggott ... Meggott, Richard, d. 1692. 1675 (1675) Wing M1622; ESTC R16982 12,106 38 View Text
A30565 The leper clensed, or, The reduction of an erring Christian being a narrative of Richard Ballamie of Tiverton, his falling off to Anabaptism, and of his returning to the truth : with the causes and occasions of both : wherein he is not onely cleared from the Anabaptists unjust excomunicating of him for leaving them, but their unchristian waies and wildes to deceive are also laid upen / by him published to caution young ignorant Christians against the error of that way. Ballamie, Richard. 1657 (1657) Wing B606; ESTC R24725 12,510 31 View Text
B09165 A French prophecy, or, An admonition to the English, concerning their near approaching danger and the means to escape it. Being a prediction of a gentleman of quality in Languedoc, concerning the downfall of the French king, and several other things relating to England. / Translated from the French copy.; Avis pour les fidelles d'Angleterre. English. Ussher, James, 1581-1656. Prediction concerning a coming persecution of Protestants. 1690 (1690) Wing F2195; ESTC R177269 12,649 16 View Text
A01565 Rodomontados. Or, Brauadoes and bragardismes. Collected out of the commentaries of the most dreadfull, terrible, and inuincible capitaine; Mattamores, Crocodillo, Raiabroquelos; Rodomuntadas castellanas. English Gaultier, Jacques. 1610 (1610) STC 11691A; ESTC S122512 13,062 38 View Text
A15862 A relation of the late seidge and taking of the city of Babylon by the Turke. As it was written from thence by Zarain Aga, one of his captaines, to Caymaran (his brother) vice-roy in Constantinople. Setting forth all the principall passages of this siedge; with one unparreled [sic], cruell, furious and bloody assault, made by the Turks, wherein were slaine in 12 houres. 130000 of them, and above 20000 Persians. Translated out of the Turkish, into the Italian language by the drugerman to the state of Ragouza. And Englished by W.H. Zarain, Aga.; Holloway, William, of Ragusa. 1639 (1639) STC 26122; ESTC S120611 13,155 40 View Text
A56635 A consolatory discourse perswading to a chearfull trust in God in these times of trouble and danger. By Symon Patrick rector of St. Paul Covent Garden. Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. 1665 (1665) Wing P777; ESTC R216914 13,373 17 View Text
A32880 Notes upon the Lord Bishop of Salisbury's four late discourses to the clergy of his diocess particularly upon the last, relating to the dissenters, in a letter to a friend. Chorlton, John, 1666-1705. 1695 (1695) Wing C3928; ESTC R21864 13,725 38 View Text
A20033 Syr Degore 1513 (1513) STC 6470; ESTC S118476 13,727 38 View Text
A35700 Denus to the lyon of England and tribe of Judah and to the covenant, law, and testimony : also his calling, authority, consent and office : together with the oracles of God and his requiem. Denus. 1651 (1651) Wing D1068B; ESTC R26691 13,812 32 View Text
A23644 A gainful death the end of a truly Christian life a sermon at the funeral of Mr. John Griffith, late minister of the Gospel, who departed this life May 16, in the 79th year of his age / preached May the 20th, 1700 by Richard Allen. Allen, Richard. 1700 (1700) Wing A1041; ESTC R28091 13,910 48 View Text
A18485 An admonition giuen by one of the Duke of Sauoyes Councel to his hignesse, [sic] tending to disswade him from enterprising against France. Translated out of French, by E.A.; Remonstrance d'un conseiller. English. Aggas, Edward. 1589 (1589) STC 5043; ESTC S120920 14,197 22 View Text
A25418 An Account of the late terrible earthquake in Sicily with most of its particulars / done from the Italian copy printed at Rome. 1693 (1693) Wing A316; ESTC R1120 14,513 36 View Text
A45531 A sermon preached at Shadwell-Chappell in Yorkshire. By Thomas Hardcastle minister of the Gospell. Published by some of the hearers for their own vindication and the worlds satisfaction Hardcastle, Thomas, d. 1678? 1665 (1665) Wing H699A; ESTC R213430 14,832 30 View Text
A10692 The whole and true discouerye of Terra Florida (englished the florishing lande.) Conteyning as well the wonderfull straunge natures and maners of the people, with the merueylous commodities and treasures of the country: as also the pleasaunt portes, hauens, and wayes therevnto neuer founde out before the last yere 1562. Written in Frenche by Captaine Ribauld the fyrst that whollye discoured the same. And nowe newly set forthe in Englishe the xxx of May. 1563. Ribaut, Jean, ca. 1520-1565. 1563 (1563) STC 20970; ESTC S103182 14,854 48 View Text
A03032 The riddles of Heraclitus and Democritus 1598 (1598) STC 13174; ESTC S118769 15,010 32 View Text
A68557 Pasquils palinodia, and his progresse to the tauerne where after the suruey of the sellar, you are presented with a pleasant pynte of poeticall sherry. Pasquil.; Fennor, William, attributed name. 1619 (1619) STC 19453.7; ESTC S114187 15,047 32 View Text
A04618 The mysterie of Christes natiuitie A sermon preached in the parish church of All-Saints in Dorchester, within the countie of Dorset, the 25. day of December 1613. being Christmas Daye. By William Iones, Master of Arts, and preacher of Gods Word. Jones, William, b. 1581 or 2. 1614 (1614) STC 14739.2; ESTC S107860 16,531 38 View Text
A73737 The vvonders of the ayre, the trembling of the earth and the warnings of the world before the Iudgement day. Written by Thomas Churchyard esquire, seruant to the Queens Maiestie. Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1602 (1602) STC 5260.5; ESTC S124798 16,729 25 View Text
A80084 Huls pillar of providence erected: or The providentiall columne, setting out heavens care for deliverance of that people, with extraordinary power and providence from the bloud-sucking Cavaliers, who had for six weeks closely besieged them. By T. C. minister of Gods Word. Imprimatur Charles Herle. Coleman, Thomas, 1598-1647. 1644 (1644) Wing C5055; Thomason E37_30; ESTC R12827 17,261 16 View Text
A64902 Prodigies & apparitions, or, Englands warning piece being a seasonable description by lively figures & apt illustration of many remarkable & prodigious fore-runners & apparent predictions of Gods wrath against England, if not timely prevented by true repentance / written by J. V. Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652. 1643 (1643) Wing V323; ESTC R717 17,447 62 View Text
A43838 A relation of a discovery lately made on the coast of Florida (from lat. 31 to 33 deg. 45 min. north-lat.) / by William Hilton, Anthony Long and Peter Fabian, in the ship Adventure, which set sayl from Spikes Bay, Aug. 10. 1663. and was set forth by several gentlemen and merchants of the Island of Barbadoes ; giving an account of the nature and temperature of the soyl, the manners and disposition of the natives, and whatsoever else is remarkable therein ; together with proposals made by the commissioners of the lords proprietors to all such persons as shall become the first setlers on the rivers, harbors, and creeks there. Hilton, William, d. 1675.; Long, Anthony.; Fabian, Peter. 1664 (1664) Wing H2043; ESTC R35440 17,500 38 View Text
A95858 A discourse touching the drayning the great fennes, lying vvithin the severall counties of Lincolne, Northampton, Huntington, Norfolke, Suffolke, Cambridge, and the isle of Ely, as it was presented to his Majestie. By Sir Cornelius Vermuïden Knight. Whereunto is annexed the designe or map. Published by authority. Vermuyden, Cornelius, Sir, 1590-1677. 1642 (1642) Wing V241; Thomason E143_14 17,826 34 View Text
A78179 Gods lift-up hand for Lancashire, presented in a sermon preached before the honorable committee of the county at Lancashire. Upon the 18th of December 1645. Being a solemne day of thankesgiving to God for clearing of the country, in subduing the enemies thereof. / By Nehemiah Barnet, minister at Lancaster. Barnett, Nehemiah, b. 1614 or 15. 1646 (1646) Wing B874; Thomason E1165_2; ESTC R210100 19,384 61 View Text
A12318 Psalmes, or songs of Sion turned into the language, and set to the tunes of a strange land. By W.S. Intended for Christmas carols, and fitted for divers of the most noted and common, but solemne tunes, every where in this land familiarly used and knowne. Slatyer, William, 1587-1647. 1631 (1631) STC 22635; ESTC S113750 20,325 64 View Text
A88612 A landskip: or a brief prospective of English episcopacy, drawn by three skilfull hands in Parliament: anno 1641. Falkland, Lucius Cary, Viscount, 1610?-1643.; Fiennes, Nathaniel, 1607 or 8-1669.; Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1660 (1660) Wing L324; Thomason E1045_13; ESTC R202705 20,959 20 View Text
A11237 Certaine worthye manuscript poems of great antiquitie reserued long in the studie of a Northfolke gentleman. And now first published by I.S. 1 The statly tragedy of Guistard and Sismond. 2 The northren mothers blessing. 3 The way to thrifte Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.; Stow, John, 1525?-1605.; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone. First tale of the fourth day. 1597 (1597) STC 21499; ESTC S103713 21,082 80 View Text
A04511 A sermo[n] made by Iohn Chrisostome patriarche of Constantinople, of pacience, of ye end of ye world, and of ye last iudgeme[n]t. Whereunto is added an other homelie made by John Brentius of the vertue of Christes resurrectio[n] tra[n]slated into Englishe by Thomas Sa[m]pson; De patientia et de consumatione huius sæculi, de secundo adventu. English John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407.; Brenz, Johannes, 1499-1570. Homelye of the resurrection of Christe. aut; Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589.; Castellion, Sébastien, 1515-1563. 1550 (1550) STC 14638; ESTC S103723 22,075 82 View Text
A40737 A funeral sermon on the occasion of the death of Algernon Sidney, Esq. Who was beheaded on Tower-Hill, on December the seventh 1683. for high-treason 1683 (1683) Wing F2539A; ESTC R214649 22,178 74 View Text
A41979 Memento's to the vvorld, or, An historical collection of divers wonderful comets and prodigious signs in heaven, that have been seen, some long before the birth of Christ, and many since that time in divers countries, with their wonderful and dreadful effects together, with ample discourses, and profitable observations, upon that admirable star which appeared at the birth of Christ, to the eastern magi : as also upon that comet which appeared in the constellation of Cassiopea, after the horrid massacre of the French-Protestants, Anno 1572, and several other comets, with their effects to this present time / by W.G., minister of the gospel ; likewise, Stella nova, or, The new star, or, An account of the natural signification of the comet, or blazing-star, that hath so long been visible in England, and other countreys, and is yet hanging over our heads, by William Knight ... Greene, William.; Knight, William, fl. 1680-1699. Stella nova. 1681 (1681) Wing G1813; ESTC R13426 22,692 36 View Text
A38772 A brief discovery of God's eternal truth and a way opened to the simple hearted whereby they may come to know Christ and his ministers, from Antichrist and his ministers : with a warning from the Lord to all people that do name the name of Christ, to depart from iniquity / written in the inquisition of Malta by ... Katherine Evans. Evans, Katharine, d. 1692. 1663 (1663) Wing E3453; ESTC R15841 22,883 58 View Text
A19671 The voyce of the laste trumpet blowen bi the seue[n]th angel (as is me[n]tioned in the eleuenth of the Apocalips) callynge al the estates of menne to the right path of their vocation, wherin are contayned xii. lessons to twelue seueral estates of menne, whych if they learne and folowe, al shal be well and nothynge amise. Crowley, Robert, 1518?-1588. 1549 (1549) STC 6094; ESTC S105164 22,975 62 View Text
A14818 The lamentations of Amyntas for the death of Phillis, paraphrastically translated out of Latine into English hexameters by Abraham Fraunce; Amyntas. English Watson, Thomas, 1557?-1592.; Fraunce, Abraham, fl. 1587-1633.; Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595. Aminta. 1587 (1587) STC 25118.4; ESTC S111312 24,056 40 View Text
A30337 A discourse on the memory of that rare and truely virtuous person Sir Robert Fletcher of Saltoun who died the 13 of January last, in the thirty ninth year of his age / written by a gentleman of his acquaintance. Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1665 (1665) Wing B5778; ESTC R37517 24,758 193 View Text
A11917 The ninth tragedie of Lucius Anneus Seneca called Octauia. Translated out of Latine into English, by T.N. student in Cambridge; Octavia (Praetexta). English. T. N. (Thomas Nuce), d. 1617.; Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D., attributed name. 1566 (1566) STC 22229; ESTC S110938 25,224 58 View Text
A21238 The Queenes Maiesties entertainement at VVoodstock Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603. aut; Gascoigne, George, 1542?1577, attributed name. aut; Ferrers, George, 1500?-1579, attributed name. aut 1585 (1585) STC 7596; ESTC S113259 26,813 50 View Text
A90263 The branch of the Lord, the beauty of Sion: or, The glory of the Church, in it's relation unto Christ· Opened in two sermons; one preached at Berwick, the other at Edinburgh. By John Owen, minister of the Gospel. Owen, John, 1616-1683. 1650 (1650) Wing O715; Thomason E618_2; ESTC R203084 26,947 47 View Text
A10749 The art of iugling or legerdemaine VVherein is deciphered, all the conueyances of legerdemaine and iugling, how they are effected, & wherin they chiefly consist. Cautions to beware of cheating at cardes and dice. The detection of the beggerly art of alcumistry. &, the foppery of foolish cousoning charmes. All tending to mirth and recreation, especially for those that desire to haue the insight and priuate practise thereof. By S.R. Rid, Samuel. 1612 (1612) STC 21027; ESTC S115935 28,381 48 View Text
A53594 Chaucer's ghoast, or, A piece of antiquity containing twelve pleasant fables of Ovid penn'd after the ancient manner of writing in England, which makes them prove mock-poems to the present poetry : with the history of Prince Corniger and his champion Sir Crucifrag, that run a tilt likewise at the present historiographers / by a lover of antiquity. Lover of antiquity.; Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.; Ovid, 43 B. C.-17 or 18 A. D. Metamorphoses.; Gower, John, 1325?-1408. Confessio amantis. 1672 (1672) Wing O647; ESTC R31770 28,522 136 View Text
A37604 De fastis Anglicis, sive Calendarium Sacrum The holy calendar : being a treble series of epigrams upon all the feasts observed by the Church of England : to which is added the like number of epigrams upon some other more especiall daies, which have either their footsteps in Scripture, or are more remarkeable in this kingdome / composed by Nathanael Eaton ... Eaton, Nathaniel, 1609?-1674. 1661 (1661) Wing E116; ESTC R23217 28,909 82 View Text
A26575 Londerias, or, A narrative of the siege of London-Dery which was formed by the late King James the 18th of April, and raised the 1st of August, Anno Dom. 1689 : written in verse / by Joseph Aickin. Aickin, Joseph. 1699 (1699) Wing A800; ESTC R10249 29,097 86 View Text
A62319 Typhon, or, The gyants war with the gods a mock-poem, in five canto's.; Typhon. English Scarron, Monsieur, 1610-1660.; Phillips, John, 1631-1706. 1665 (1665) Wing S836A; ESTC R11955 29,515 168 View Text
A59260 A book of perspective & geometry, being the ABC, and first degree of all good art The learning of which comprehendeth in it many notable arts, needfull and necessary for every artificer and workman. For as no perspective workman can make any work without architecture, so neither can the architecture without perspective. Which perspective is inspection or looking into by shortning of the sight, making it to shew further then in effect it is. ... And seing [sic] perspective art is nothing without geometry, they are both bound together, that the workman may be able to aide and help himselfe therewith. And forasmuch as the hand cannot effect the understanding of the mind, I shall not please thereby such as are curious, yet at least I shall help yong beginners that know little or nothing thereof. This second book of architecture made by Sebastian Serly, entreating of perspective, touching the superficies, translated out of Itallian into Dutch, and out of Dutch into English, ...; Tutte l'opere d'architettura. Book 2. English Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554. 1657 (1657) Wing S2623; ESTC R223996 29,522 24 View Text
A08229 Here begynneth the treatys of Nycodemus gospell; Gospel of Nicodemus. English. 1507 (1507) STC 18565; ESTC S121063 29,726 44 View Text
A45674 The lamentable cry of oppression, or, The case of the poor, suffering & persecuted people called Quakers in and about Fakenham in Norfolk shewing the cruelty, injustice and inhumanity of several magistrates, officers and informers in those parts against the said people for these many years, in the great spoil and havock of their goods and estates ... / by ... Joseph Harrison. Harrison, Joseph.; Cater, Samuel, d. 1711. Postscript. 1679 (1679) Wing H898; ESTC R31092 29,850 90 View Text
A34389 Conversion exemplified in the instance of a gracious gentlewoman now in glory / written from her own mouth and appointment, by her dearest friend ... 1669 (1669) Wing C5981; ESTC R21188 30,026 78 View Text
A26310 A new journal of Italy containing what is most remarkable of the antiquities of Rome, Savoy and Naples : with observations made upon the strength, beauty and scituation [sic] of some other towns and forts in by William Acton. Acton, William. 1691 (1691) Wing A452A; ESTC R28076 30,216 85 View Text
A05601 A true and experimentall discourse, upon the beginning, proceeding, and victorious event of this last siege of Breda With the antiquity and annexing of it, to the house of Nassaw, and the many alterations it hath suffered by armes, and armies, within these threescore yeares. Together with the prudent plots, projects, and policies of warre: the assailants and defendants matchlesse man-hood, in managing martiall affaires: the misery and manner of souldiers living, their pinching want, and fatall accidents: strange weapons and instruments used by both parties in severall conflicts. Lastly, their concluded articles, with circumstances and ordering of the siege and victory. Being pleasant to peruse, and profitable to observe. Written by him who was an eye witnesse of the siege. William Lithgow. Lithgow, William, 1582-1645? 1637 (1637) STC 15717; ESTC S108593 30,849 61 View Text
A95596 Common-good: or, The improvement of commons, forrests, and chases, by inclosure. Wherein the advantage of the poor, the common plenty of all, and the increase and preservation of timber, with other things of common concernment, are considered. / By S.T. S. T. (Silvanus Taylor) 1652 (1652) Wing T552; Thomason E663_6; ESTC R203768 31,192 59 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
A68846 Certain bokes of Virgiles Aeneis turned into English meter by the right honorable lorde, Henry Earle of Surrey; Aeneis. Book 2, 4. English Virgil.; Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1517?-1547. 1557 (1557) STC 24798; ESTC S105392 31,712 54 View Text
A01391 The friers chronicle: or, The true legend of priests and monkes liues T. G., fl. 1623.; Gainsford, Thomas, d. 1624?, attributed name.; Goad, Thomas, 1576-1638, attributed name. 1623 (1623) STC 11511; ESTC S117209 32,307 72 View Text
A78515 A sermon preached at the publique fast the tenth day of May 1644. at St Maries Oxford, before the Members of the Honourable House of Commons there assembled. / By R. Chalfont B.D. and Fellow of Lincolne Coll. Printed by their order. Chalfont, R. (Richard), 1607 or 8-1648. 1644 (1644) Wing C1793; Thomason E9_10; ESTC R15424 32,814 44 View Text
A91825 The banner of Gods love, and ensign of righteousness spread over his people in these later dayes. Wherein the true light shineth, and the mysterie that hath been hid from ages and generations, is revealed to the saints, which is, Christ in us the hope of glory, as our forefathers witnessed, read Col. I. 26, 27, 28, 29. Also, a testimony against them who formerly hath tasted of the good word of God, and of the power of the world to come, who hath cast the law of God behind their backs, and hath trodden under foot the blood of the covenant. ... most especially, those that are called Anabaptists and Independents. Also, a few words in warning to the priests, professors, and people of the town and county of Southhampton. With a few quæries to the rulers and magistrates of England, to try their fruits whether they be according to the Christian magistrates recorded in the Scripture of truth, ... . Set forth most especially for the sake of the honest-hearted, who are not wholly given up to believe lyes, that they may come to know the way of life and peace. Written by me who are called Ambrose Rigge. Rigge, Ambrose, 1635?-1705. 1657 (1657) Wing R1475; Thomason E932_4; ESTC R22061 33,117 47 View Text
A57581 Saving-beliefe: or, The ready and right vvay to beleeve and be saved Wherein is the * mysterie of faith laid open * I Tim. 3. 9. By Timothy Rogers, minister of the Gospel (twixt Essex and Suffolke) in Sudbury. Rogers, Timothy, 1598-1650?. 1644 (1644) Wing R1857; ESTC R219742 33,435 192 View Text
A00320 Bellum Erasmi· Translated into englyshe; Adagia. Chil. IV Cent. I. English Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536. 1534 (1534) STC 10449; ESTC S101675 33,471 81 View Text
A39563 Veni, vidi, vici the triumph of the most excellent & illustrious, Oliver Cromwell, &c., set forth in a panegyricke / written originally in Latine, and faithfully done into English heroicall verse, by T.M. ... ; whereunto is added an elegy upon the death of the late Lord Deputy of Ireland, the much lamented, Henry Ireton, &c. Fisher, Payne, 1616-1693.; Manley, Thomas, 1628-1690. 1652 (1652) Wing F1044; ESTC R948 33,535 138 View Text
A91948 A faithfull friend true to the soul or The soules self-examination, preparing it self for the great triall of life or death eternall in the other world, in 86. quæries. Whereunto is added, the Christian jewell of faith, or the ready way to beleeve and be saved. By Timothy Rogers, minister of the church at Chappell in Essex. Rogers, Timothy, 1598-1650?. 1653 (1653) Wing R1854; Wing R1853; Thomason E1390_1; Thomason E1390_2; ESTC R209369 33,600 195 View Text
A17298 A divine tragedie lately acted, or A collection of sundry memorable examples of Gods judgements upon Sabbath-breakers, and other like libertines, in their unlawfull sports, happening within the realme of England, in the compass only of two yeares last past, since the booke was published worthy to be knowne and considered of all men, especially such, who are guilty of the sinne or arch-patrons thereof. Burton, Henry, 1578-1648. 1636 (1636) STC 4140.7; ESTC S115279 33,687 58 View Text
A47613 A summons to the grave, or, The necessity of a timely preparation for death demonstrated in a sermon preached at the funeral of that most eminent and faithful servant of Jesus Christ Mr. John Norcot who departed this life March 24, 1675/6 / by Benjamin Keach. Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704. 1676 (1676) Wing K95; ESTC R29890 33,691 104 View Text
A36875 The glory of Chelsey Colledge revived by John Darley. Darley, John, 1622?-1699. 1662 (1662) Wing D259; ESTC R24871 34,540 59 View Text
A03264 A short dialogue concerning the plagues infection Published to preserue bloud, through the blessing of God. Balmford, James, b. 1556. 1603 (1603) STC 1338; ESTC S100768 34,749 98 View Text