A38201
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The address of the honourable the House of Commons presented to His Majesty on Thursday the 25th day of April, 1689 with His Majesty's answer thereunto.
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)
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1689
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Wing E2514; ESTC R25069
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960
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A22455
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By the King a proclamation commanding the repaire of noblemen, knights, and gentlemen of qualitie, vnto their mansion houses in the countrey, there to attend their seruices, and keep hospitalitie.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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1627
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STC 8872; ESTC S3558
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A22427
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By the King. A proclamation commanding the repaire of noblemen, knights, and gentlemen of qualitie, vnto their mansion houses in the countrey, there to attend their seruices, and keepe hospitality; Proclamations. 1626-11-23
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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1626
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STC 8846; ESTC S100989
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1,065
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A96947
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A loyall song of the royall feast, kept by the prisoners in the Towre in August last, with the names, titles and characters of every prisoner. By Sir F.W. knight and baronet, prisoner.
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Wortley, Francis, Sir, 1591-1652.
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1647
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Wing W3639; Thomason 669.f.11[82]; ESTC R210651
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3,049
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B06871
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A loyal song of the royal feast, kept by the prisoners in the Tower, in August 1648. with the names, titles, and characters of every prisoner. / By Sir F. Worley, knight and baronet, prisoner.
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Wortley, Francis, Sir, 1591-1652.
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1648
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Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.4[81]
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3,199
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A60560
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An old mould to cast new lawes by compiled by the Honourable Sir Thomas Smith, Knight, doctor of both lawes, and one of the principall secretaries unto two most worthy princes, King Edward & Queen Elizabeth ; reprinted out of the Common-wealth of England by a friend to old bookes and an enemy to new opinions ; together with King James his declaration to both Houses at White-hall, of the kings power in the Parliament of Scotland in making lawes, March 31, 1607.; Common-wealth of England. Selections. 1643
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Smith, Thomas, Sir, 1513-1577.; James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1643
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A09227
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The honour of the garter Displaied in a poeme gratulatorie: entitled to the worthie and renowned Earle of Northumberland. Created Knight of that order, and installd at VVindsore. Anno Regni Elizabethæ. 35. die Iunij. 26. By George Peele, Maister of Artes in Oxenforde.
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Peele, George, 1556-1596.
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1593
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STC 19539; ESTC S110386
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A01243
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The mariage of Prince Fredericke, and the Kings daughter, the Lady Elizabeth, vpon Shrouesunday last VVith the shovves on land and water, before, and after the wedding, as also the maskes and reuells in his Highnes court, with the running at the ring, by the Kings Maiestie, the Palsegraue, Prince Charles, and diuers others of the nobilitie.; Marriage of the two great princes, Fredericke Count Palatine, &c: and the Lady Elizabeth, daughter to the Imperial Majesties of King James and Queene Anne.
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1613
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STC 11359; ESTC S105595
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A10804
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Englands farevvell to Christian the fourth, famous king of Denmarke With a relation of such shewes & seuerall pastimes presented to his Miestie, as well at court the fift day of August last past, as in other places since his honorable passage thorow the citie of London. The most honorable entertainement of his Highnesse, aboord his Maiesties ships in the roade of Gyllingame, neere the citie of Rochester in Kent. With the kings entertainement aboord the Denmarke ships, at Grauesend: as also their honorable leaue-taking and farewell, setting sayle from Grauesend on munday night, the eleuenth of August. 1606. By H. Roberts.
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H. R. (Henry Roberts), fl. 1585-1616.
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1606
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STC 21079; ESTC S100604
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A03022
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The order and solemnitie of the creation of the High and mightie Prince Henrie, eldest sonne to our sacred soueraigne, Prince of VVales, Duke of Cornewall, Earle of Chester, &c. As it was celebrated in the Parliament House, on Munday the fourth of Iunne last past. Together with the ceremonies of the Knights of the Bath, and other matters of speciall regard, incident to the same. Whereunto is annexed the royall maske, presented by the Queene and her ladies, on Wednesday at night following.
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Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619.
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1610
(1610)
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STC 13161; ESTC S122279
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15,934
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47
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A11524
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The famous game of chesse-play truely discouered, and all doubts resolued; so that by reading this small booke thou shalt profit more then by the playing a thousand mates. An exercise full of delight; fit for princes, or any person of what qualitie soeuer. Newly published by A.S. Gent.
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Saul, Arthur.
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1614
(1614)
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STC 21772; ESTC S116800
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17,752
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61
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A19790
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Ludus scacchiæ: = chesse-play A game, both pleasant, wittie, and politicke: with certain briefe instructions therevnto belonging; translated out of the Italian into the English tongue. Containing also therein, a prety and pleasant poeme of a whole game played at chesse. Written by G.B.; Libro da imparare giocare a scachi. English. Selections
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Damiano, da Odenara.; G. B., fl. 1592-1597.; Vida, Marco Girolamo, ca. 1485-1566. Scacchia ludus. aut
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1597
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STC 6216; ESTC S109216
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18,597
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A65581
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Gesta Britannorum, or, A brief chronologie of the actions and exploits, battails, sieges, conflicts, and other signal and remarkable passages which have happened in these His Majesties dominions from the year of Christ 1600, untill the present, 1663, being the space of 62 complete years / collected by Geo. Wharton.
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Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681.
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1663
(1663)
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Wing W1546A; ESTC R33586
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21,020
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46
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A19788
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The pleasaunt and vvittie playe of the cheasts renewed with instructions both to learne it easely, and to play it well. Lately translated out of Italian into French: and now set furth in Englishe by Iames Rowbothum.; Questo libro e da imparare giocare a scachi. English
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Damiano, da Odenara.; Rowbothum, James.
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1562
(1562)
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STC 6214; ESTC S105152
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22,030
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87
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A41975
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The royall game of chesse-play sometimes the recreation of the late king, with many of the nobility : illustrated vvith almost an hundred gambetts / being the study of Biochimo, the famous Italian.; Trattato del nobilissimo giuoco degli scacchi. English
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Greco, Gioachino.; Beale, Francis.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing G1810; ESTC R23418
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37,590
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146
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A18427
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The ball A comedy, as it vvas presented by her Majesties Servants, at the private House in Drury Lane. Written by George Chapman, and Iames Shirly.
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Shirley, James, 1596-1666.; Chapman, George, 1559?-1634.
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1639
(1639)
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STC 4995; ESTC S107725
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38,476
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74
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A28082
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A collection of apophthegms, new and old by Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulum, Viscount St. Alban.
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
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1674
(1674)
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Wing B278; ESTC R25903
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39,288
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A58707
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Fragmenta aulica. Or, Court and state jests in noble drollery True and reall. Ascertained to their times, places and persons. By T. S. Gent.
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T. S.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing S161; ESTC R200892
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40,336
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A29644
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The queenes exchange a comedy acted with generall applause at the Black-friers by His Majesties servants / written by Richard Brome.
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Brome, Richard, d. 1652?
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1657
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Wing B4882; ESTC R27813
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46,799
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48
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A77574
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The royall exchange. A comedy, acted with general applause at the Black-Friers, by His Majesties Servants. Written by Mr. Richard Brome.
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Brome, Richard, d. 1652?
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1661
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Wing B4883; Thomason E1045_18; ESTC R208019
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46,863
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47
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A13797
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Alba The months minde of a melancholy louer, diuided into three parts: by R.T. Gentleman. Hereunto is added a most excellent pathetical and passionate letter, sent by Duke D'Epernoun, vnto the late French King, Henry the 3. of that name, when he was commanded from the court, and from his royall companie. Translated into English by the foresaid author.
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Tofte, Robert, 1561-1620.; Epernon, Jean-Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, duc d', 1554-1642.
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1598
(1598)
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STC 24096; ESTC S111433
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52,678
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150
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A70236
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The historians guide in two parts : first, The recovery of lost time ... translated out of Italian : second, Englands remembrancer ...
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Doglioni, Giovanni Nicolò, 1548-1629. Compendio del mondo universale.; Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. England's remembrancer.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing H2094A; ESTC R2022
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A58863
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Homer alamode, the second part, in English burlesque, or, A mock-poem upon the ninth book of Iliads
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1681
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Wing S2133; ESTC R21573
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58,754
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160
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A86261
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November the 5. 1605. The quintessence of cruelty, or, master-peice of treachery, the Popish pouder-plot, invented by hellish-malice, prevented by heavenly-mercy. / Truly related, and from the Latine of the learned, religious, and reverend Dr. Herring, translated and very much dilated. By John Vicars.; Pietas pontificia. English.
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Herring, Francis, d. 1628.; Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing H1602; Thomason E1100_1; ESTC R203901
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60,311
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138
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A54694
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Restauranda, or, The necessity of publick repairs, by setling of a certain and royal yearly revenue for the king or the way to a well-being for the king and his people, proposed by the establishing of a fitting reveue for him, and enacting some necessary and wholesome laws for the people.
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Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing P2017; ESTC R7102
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61,608
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114
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A43562
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Three sermons preached at the Collegiate Church in Manchester by Richard Heyricke.
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Heyrick, Richard, 1600-1667.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing H1751; ESTC R27425
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61,652
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202
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A62179
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The cruell subtilty of ambtioin [sic] discovered in a discourse concerning the King of Spaines surprizing the Valteline / written in Italian by the author of the Historie of the Counsell of Trent ; translated by the renowned Sir Thomas Roe, Knight ... with his epistle to the House of Commons in Parliament ...; Discorso sopra le ragioni della resolutione fatta in Val Telina contra la tirannide de' Grisoni & heretici.. English
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Sarpi, Paolo, 1552-1623.; Roe, Thomas, Sir, 1581?-1644.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing S695; ESTC R9079
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64,072
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117
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B25323
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The assurance of abby and other church-lands in England to the possessors, cleared from the doubts and arguments raised about the danger of resumption in answer to a letter of a person of quality / by Nathaniel Johnston ...
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Johnston, Nathaniel, 1627-1705.; Coventry, William, Sir, 1628?-1686.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing J872
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65,925
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215
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A09564
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The catalogue of the chancellors of England, the lord keepers of the Great Seale: and the lord treasurers of England With a collection of divers that have been masters of the Rolles. By I.P. Summerset herald.
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Philipot, John, 1589?-1645.
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1636
(1636)
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STC 19846; ESTC S114645
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67,021
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176
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A02342
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A myrroure for magistrates Wherein may be seen by example of other, with howe greuous plages vices are punished: and howe frayle and vnstable worldly prosperitie is founde, even of those, whom fortune seemeth most highly to fauour. Anno. 1559.; Mirrour for magistrates. Part 3.
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Baldwin, William, ca. 1518-1563?; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. De casibus virorum illustrium.
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1559
(1559)
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STC 1247; ESTC S104522
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67,352
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165
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A54698
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The grandeur of the law, or, An exact collection of the nobility and gentry of this kingdom whose honors and estates have by some of their ancestors been acquired or considerably augmented by the practice of the law or offices and dignities relating thereunto the name of such ancestor, together with the time in which he flourished, the society in which he was a member, and to what degree in the law he arrived being perticularly [sic] expressed / by H.P.
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H. P. (Henry Philipps)
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1684
(1684)
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Wing P2022; ESTC R30532
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72,310
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296
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A11030
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Here begynneth thystorye of ye vii. wyse maysters of Rome conteynynge ryghe fayre [et] right ioyous narrac[i]ons. [et] to ye reder ryght delectable.; History of the seven wise masters of Rome. English.
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1506
(1506)
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STC 21298; ESTC S103667
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79,244
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158
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A12533
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De republica Anglorum The maner of gouernement or policie of the realme of England, compiled by the honorable man Thomas Smyth, Doctor of the ciuil lawes, knight, and principall secretarie vnto the two most worthie princes, King Edwarde the sixt, and Queene Elizabeth. Seene and allowed.; Common-wealth of England
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Smith, Thomas, Sir, 1513-1577.
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1583
(1583)
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STC 22857; ESTC S117628
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79,409
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124
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A49857
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The life and reign of Innocent XI, late Pope of Rome
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T. L.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing L77; ESTC R2250
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80,855
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112
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A00060
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An harborovve for faithfull and trevve subiectes agaynst the late blowne blaste, concerninge the gouernme[n]t of vvemen. wherin be confuted all such reasons as a straunger of late made in that behalfe, with a breife exhortation to obedience. Anno. M.D.lix.
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Aylmer, John, 1521-1594.
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1559
(1559)
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STC 1005; ESTC S100367
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81,623
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A34637
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The compleat gamester, or, Instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and chess together with all manner of usual and most gentile games either on cards or dice : to which is added the arts and mysteries of riding, racing, archery, and cock-fighting.
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Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.
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1674
(1674)
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Wing C6382; ESTC R23124
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83,437
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249
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B02403
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Instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and chess. Together with all manner of games either on cards, or dice. To which is added the arts and mysteries of riding, racing, archery, and cock-fighting.
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Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing C6386A; ESTC R174281
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83,437
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197
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A40369
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Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the tryals and dying expressions of many martyrs of note since Christ : extracted out of Foxe's Acts and monuments of the church : with an alphabetical list of God's judgements remarkably shown on many noted and cruel persecutors : together with an appendix of things pertinent to martyrology by N.T., M.A.T.C.C. [i.e. Master of Arts Trinity College Cambridge]; Actes and monuments. Selections
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Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; N. T., M.A.T.C.C.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing F2042; ESTC R10453
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85,156
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250
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A58417
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A Relation in the form of journal of the voiage and residence which the most mighty Prince Charls the II King of Great Britain, &c. hath made in Holland, from the 25 of May, to the 2 of June, 1660 rendered into English out of the original French by Sir William Lower ...
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Lower, William, Sir, 1600?-1662.; Keuchenius, Robertus, 1636-1673.
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1660
(1660)
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Wing R781; ESTC R9642
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103,435
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176
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A67873
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Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory. by Matt: Carter Esq.; Honor redivivus.
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Carter, Matthew, fl. 1660.; Gaywood, Richard, fl. 1650-1680, engraver.
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1660
(1660)
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Wing C659; ESTC R209970
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103,447
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261
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A43873
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The historian's guide, or, Britain's remembrancer being a summary of all the actions, exploits, sieges, battels, designs, attempts, preferments, honours, changes &c. and whatever else is worthy notice that hath happen'd in His Majesty's kingdoms from Anno. Dom. 1600 to this time : shewing the year, month and day of the month in which each action was done : with an alphabeticall table for the more easie finding any thing out.
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Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing H2094D; ESTC R29871
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108,880
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248
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A09844
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[The noble history of King Ponthus.]; Ponthus et Sidoine. English.
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Watson, Henry, fl. 1500-1518, attributed name.
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1511
(1511)
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STC 20108; ESTC S105285
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111,150
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197
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A10813
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Pheander, the mayden knight describing his honourable trauailes and hautie attempts in armes, with his successe in loue : enterlaced with many pleasant discourses, wherein the grauer may take delight, and the valiant youthfull, be encouraged by honourable and worthie aduenturing, to gaine fame / written by H.R.
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H. R. (Henry Roberts), fl. 1585-1616.
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1595
(1595)
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STC 21086; ESTC S947
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122,117
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195
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A07674
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The honorable, pleasant and rare conceited historie of Palmendos Sonne to the famous and fortunate Prince Palmerin d'Oliua, Emperour of Constantinople and the queene of Tharsus. Translated out of French by A.M. one of the messengers of her Maiesties chamber.; Primaleon (Romance). English. Selections.
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Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
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1589
(1589)
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STC 18064; ESTC S110033
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128,708
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203
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A02454
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The historie of Edvvard the Fourth, King of England. By Wm. Habington Esquire
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Habington, William, 1605-1654.; Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630, engraver.
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1640
(1640)
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STC 12586; ESTC S120588
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A35251
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The unfortunate court-favourites of England exemplified in some remarks upon the lives, actions, and fatal fall of divers great men, who have been favourites to several English kings and queens ... / by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1695
(1695)
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Wing C7351; ESTC R21199
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132,309
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194
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A10109
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The first booke of Primaleon of Greece Describing the knightly deeds of armes, as also the memorable aduentures of Prince Edward of England. And continuing the former historie of Palmendos, brother to the fortunate Prince Primaleon.; Primaleon (Romance). English. Selections.
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Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. aut
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1595
(1595)
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STC 20366; ESTC S102935
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149,150
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228
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A14194
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The historie of the life and death of Mary Stuart Queene of Scotland; Annales rerum Anglicarum et Hibernicarum regnante Elizabetha. English. Abridgments
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Camden, William, 1551-1623.; Udall, William.; Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630, engraver.
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1624
(1624)
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STC 24509A; ESTC S117760
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264
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A73271
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The summarie of English chronicles (lately collected and published) nowe abridged and continued tyl this present moneth of Marche, in the yere of our Lord God. 1566. By J.S.; Summarie of Englyshe chronicles. Abridgements
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Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
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1566
(1566)
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STC 23325.4; ESTC S124615
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158,676
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423
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A02389
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The last part of the Mirour for magistrates wherein may be seene by examples passed in this realme, vvith howe greenous [sic] plagues, vyces are punished in great princes & magistrats, and hovv frayle and vnstable vvorldly prosperity is founde, where fortune seemeth most highly to fauour.; Mirrour for magistrates. Part 3.
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Baldwin, William, ca. 1518-1563?; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. De casibus virorum illustrium.
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1578
(1578)
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STC 1252; ESTC S100555
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162,047
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374
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A43208
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Englands chronicle, or, The lives & reigns of the kings and queens from the time of Julius Cæsar to the present reign of K. William and Q. Mary containing the remarkable transactions and revolutions in peace and war, both at home and abroad, as they relate to this kingdom, with the wars, policies, religion and customs, success and misfortunes as well of the ancient Britains, as Roman, Saxon, Danish, and Norman conquerors, with copper cuts and whatever else is conduceable to the illustration of history / by J. Heath.
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Heath, James, 1629-1664.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing H1325; ESTC R29472
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167,333
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265
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A18329
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The deligtful [sic] history of Celestina the faire. Daughter to the king of Thessalie Shewing how she was inchaunted by the three fairies: with the strange aduentures, trauels, chiualries, tournies, combats, victories, and loues of diuers wandring princes and knights errant, but especially of Sir Marcomyr of Tharsus, who did conquest hir by the sword, and enioied her afterwards in mariage, with the Thessalian kingdome for hir dowrie, and his perpetuall inheritance. Done out of French into English.; Primaleon (Romance). English. Selections.
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Barley, William, d. 1614.
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1596
(1596)
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STC 4910; ESTC S122496
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168,531
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252
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A54595
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The constitution of parliaments in England deduced from the time of King Edward the Second, illustrated by King Charles the Second in his Parliament summon'd the 18 of February 1660/1, and dissolved the 24 of January 1678/9 : with an appendix of its sessions / observed by Sr. John Pettus ... Knight.
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Pettus, John, Sir, 1613-1690.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing P1905; ESTC R18517
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172,347
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454
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A13028
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An assertion for true and Christian church-policie VVherein certaine politike obiections made against the planting of pastours and elders in every congregation, are sufficientlie aunswered. And wherein also sundrie projectes are set downe, how the discipline by pastors & elders may be planted, without any derogation to the Kings royal prerogatiue, any indignitie to the three estates in Parleament, or any greater alteration of the laudable lawes, statutes, or customes of the realme, then may well be made without damage to the people.
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Stoughton, William, fl. 1584.; Knollys, Francis, Sir, d. 1643.
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1604
(1604)
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STC 23318; ESTC S117843
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177,506
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448
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A85304
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Finetti Philoxenis: som choice observations of Sr. John Finett knight, and master of the ceremonies to the two last Kings, touching the reception, and precedence, the treatment and audience, the puntillios and contests of forren ambassadors in England.
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Finet, John, Sir, 1571-1641.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing F947; Thomason E1602_1; ESTC R208904
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179,802
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269
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A61696
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An assertion for true and Christian church-policie wherein certain politike objections made against the planting of pastours and elders in every congregation are sufficiently answered : and wherein also sundry projects are set down ...
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Stoughton, William, 1632-1701.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing S5760; ESTC R34624
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184,166
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198
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A41303
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The free-holders grand inquest touching our Sovereign Lord the King and his Parliament to which are added observations upon forms of government : together with directions for obedience to governours in dangerous and doubtful times / by the learned Sir Robert Filmer, Knight.
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Filmer, Robert, Sir, d. 1653.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing F914; ESTC R36445
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191,118
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384
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A44271
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Homer's Odysses translated by Tho. Hobbes of Malmsbury ; with a large preface concerning the vertues of an heroique poem written by the translator.; Odyssey. English. 1675
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Homer.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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1675
(1675)
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Wing H2556; ESTC R28678
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191,543
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315
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A54632
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Lex parliamentaria, or, A treatise of the law and custom of parliaments shewing their antiquity, names, kinds, and qualities ... : with an appendix of a case in Parliament between Sir Francis Goodwyn and Sir John Fortescue, for the knights place for the county of Bucks, I Jac. I.; Lex parliamentaria. English
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Petyt, George.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing P1944; ESTC R8206
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195,455
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448
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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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A11863
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Honor military, and ciuill contained in foure bookes. Viz. 1. Iustice, and iurisdiction military. 2. Knighthood in generall, and particular. 3. Combats for life, and triumph. 4. Precedencie of great estates, and others.
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Segar, William, Sir, d. 1633.; Rogers, William, b. ca. 1545, engraver.
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1602
(1602)
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STC 22164; ESTC S116891
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203,415
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258
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A13030
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A summarie of Englyshe chronicles conteynyng the true accompt of yeres, wherein euery kyng of this realme of England began theyr reigne, howe long they reigned: and what notable thynges hath bene doone durynge theyr reygnes. Wyth also the names and yeares of all the baylyffes, custos, maiors, and sheriffes of the citie of London, sens the Conqueste, dyligentely collected by Iohn Stovv citisen of London, in the yere of our Lorde God 1565. Whervnto is added a table in the end, conteynyng all the principall matters of this booke. Perused and allowed accordyng to the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.; Summarie of Englyshe chronicles
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Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
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1565
(1565)
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STC 23319; ESTC S117862
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206,452
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546
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A16939
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A catalogue and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England, since the Norman Conquest, to this present yeare, 1619 Together, vvith their armes, vviues, and children: the times of their deaths and burials, with many their memorable actions. Collected by Raphe Brooke Esquire, Yorke Herauld: discouering, and reforming many errors committed, by men of other profession, and lately published in print ...
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Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625.
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1619
(1619)
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STC 3832; ESTC S107111
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214,884
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345
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B07157
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The fift [sic] booke of the most pleasant and [d]electable historie of Amadis de Gaule. [Contai]ning the first part of the most strange vali[ant and] worthy actes of Esplandian sonne to Amadis [de Gaule] as his strange sailing in the great serpent, the winning of his sword, [co]nquest of the castle La montaigne defendu, his warres with Armato King of Turkie, his loue to Leonorine daughter to the Emperour of Constantinople, with diuers seruices done in her behalfe: the b[e]sieging of Constantinople by the Turks and pagans, with their ouerthrow by the Christian princes: his marriage with Leonorine, his investing in the Empire of Greece: and lastly his enchantment with diuers other princes in the pallace of [Apol]lidon deuised by Urganda..; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance). Book 5. English.
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1598
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STC 542.5; ESTC S125824
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217,125
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280
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A48868
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The fifth book of the most pleasant and delectable history of Amadis de Gaule containing the first part of the most strange, valiant, and worthy acts of Esplandian, son to Amadis de Gaule ...; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance)
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Lobeira, Vasco de, d. 1403.; Lobeira, Joâo de, d. 1386?
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1664
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Wing L2731; ESTC R12437
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221,431
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272
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A89357
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The most excellent and famous history of the most renowned knight, Amadis of Greece, surnam'd, the Knight of the Burning Sword, son to Lisvart of Greece, and the fair Onoloria of Trebisond Representing his education in the court of King Magadan, his conquering of the defended mountain, his combat with his grandfather the Emperor Esplandian, his killing Frandalon the Ciclops, and falling in love with Lucella, daughter to Alpatracy King of Sicily, his arrival in the isle of Argenes, where he put an end to the enchantments of Queen Zirfea, his assisting his great-grandfather King Amadis in the island of the great Siclades, and in respect to him taking on himself the name of Amadis of Greece: together with the high and noble enterprizes of his cozen Lucencio, Gradamart son to the King of the Giants island, Birmartes son to the King of Spain, and many other noble knights and gallant ladies: all no less useful, than pleasant. Humbly addrest to the beauties of Great Brittain. By a person of quallity. Licensed according to order.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance). Book 9. English.
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Person of quality.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing M2877; ESTC R230734
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225,521
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237
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A26221
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Memoirs of the court of Spain in two parts / written by an ingenious French lady ; done into English by T. Brown.; Mémoires de la cour d'Espagne. English
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Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705.; Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing A4220; ESTC R13347
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229,310
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448
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A81194
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A compendium of the laws and government ecclesiastical, civil and military, of England, Scotland & Ireland and dominions, plantations and territories thereunto belonging, with the maritime power thereof, and jurisdiction of courts therein. Methodically digested under their proper heads. By H.C. sometime of the Inner Temple.
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Curson, H. (Henry)
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1699
(1699)
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Wing C7686A; ESTC R231895
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237,927
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672
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A41307
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Observations concerning the original and various forms of government as described, viz. 1st. Upon Aristotles politiques. 2d. Mr. Hobbs's Laviathan. 3d. Mr. Milton against Salmatius. 4th. Hugo Grotius De jure bello. 5th. Mr. Hunton's Treatise of monarchy, or the nature of a limited or mixed monarchy / by the learned Sir R. Filmer, Barronet ; to which is added the power of kings ; with directions for obedience to government in dangerous and doubtful times.
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Filmer, Robert, Sir, d. 1653.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing F920; ESTC R32803
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252,891
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546
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A75794
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The ingenious and diverting letters of the Lady -- travels into Spain. Describing the devotions, nunneries, humours, customs, laws, militia, trade, diet, and recreations of that people. : intermixt with great variety of modern adventures, and surprising accidents: being the truest and best remarks extant on that court and countrey.; Relation du voyage d'Espagne. English
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Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing A4217C; ESTC R223570
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271,209
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292
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A18993
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The first book of Amadis of Gaule; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance). Book 1. English.
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Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
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1590
(1590)
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STC 541; ESTC S112788
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287,960
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416
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A44774
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Medulla historiæ Anglicanæ being a comprehensive history of the lives and reigns of the monarchs of England from the time of the invasion thereof by Jvlivs Cæsar to this present year 1679 : with an abstract of the lives of the Roman emperors commanding in Britain, and the habits of the ancient Britains : to which is added a list of the names of the Honourable the House of Commons now sitting, and His Majesties Most Honourable Privy Council, &c.
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Howell, William, 1638?-1683.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing H3139A; ESTC R41001
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296,398
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683
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A83496
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Speeches and passages of this great and happy Parliament: from the third of November, 1640, to this instant June, 1641. Collected into one volume, and according to the most perfect originalls, exactly published.
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England and Wales. Parliament.; Mervyn, Audley, Sir, d. 1675.; Pym, John, 1584-1643.; Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing E2309; Thomason E159_1; ESTC R212697
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305,420
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563
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A54682
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The antiquity, legality, reason, duty and necessity of præ-emption and prourveyance, for the King, or, Compositions for his pourveyance as they were used and taken for the provisions of the Kings household, the small charge and burthen thereof to the people, and the many for the author, great mischiefs and inconveniences which will inevitably follow the taking of them away / by Fabian Philipps.
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Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
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1663
(1663)
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Wing P2004; ESTC R10010
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306,442
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558
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A07894
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A briefe chronicle, of the successe of times, from the creation of the world, to this instant· Containing, the originall & liues of our ancient fore-fathers, before and after the Floude, as also, of all the monarchs, emperours, kinges, popes, kingdomes, common-weales, estates and gouernments, in most nations of this worlde: and how in alteration, or succession, they haue continued to this day.
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Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
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1611
(1611)
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STC 18263; ESTC S112963
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308,814
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636
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A13042
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The abridgement of the English Chronicle, first collected by M. Iohn Stow, and after him augmented with very many memorable antiquities, and continued with matters forreine and domesticall, vnto the beginning of the yeare, 1618. by E.H. Gentleman. There is a briefe table at the end of the booke; Summarie of Englyshe chronicles. Abridgments
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Stow, John, 1525?-1605.; Howes, Edmund, fl. 1607-1631.
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1618
(1618)
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STC 23332; ESTC S117863
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314,292
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619
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A56164
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The first part of a brief register, kalendar and survey of the several kinds, forms of all parliamentary vvrits comprising in 3. sections, all writs ... illustrated with choice, usefull annotations ... / by William Prynne ...
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing P3956; ESTC R33923
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314,610
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516
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A03327
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The Falles of vnfortunate princes being a true chronicle historie of the vntimely death of such vnfortunate princes and men of note as haue happened since the first entrance of Brute into this iland vntill this our latter age : whereunto is added the famous life and death of Queene Elizabeth, with a declaration of all the warres, battels and sea-fights, wherein at large is described the battell of 88 with the particular seruice of all such ships and men of note in that action.
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Higgins, John, fl. 1570-1602.
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1619
(1619)
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STC 13447; ESTC S4704
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315,823
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566
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A13983
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A continuation of The collection of the history of England beginning where Samuel Daniell Esquire ended, with the raigne of Edvvard the third, and ending where the honourable Vicount Saint Albones began, with the life of Henry the seventh, being a compleat history of the begining and end of the dissention betwixt the two houses of Yorke and Lancaster. With the matches and issue of all the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and vicounts of this nation, deceased, during those times. By I.T.
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Trussel, John, fl. 1620-1642.; Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619. Collection of the historie of England.
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1636
(1636)
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STC 24297; ESTC S107345
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327,329
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268
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A40651
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The appeal of iniured innocence, unto the religious learned and ingenuous reader in a controversie betwixt the animadvertor, Dr. Peter Heylyn, and the author, Thomas Fuller.
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Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing F2410; ESTC R5599
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346,355
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306
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A08838
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The palace of pleasure beautified, adorned and well furnished, with pleasaunt histories and excellent nouelles, selected out of diuers good and commendable authors. By William Painter clarke of the ordinaunce and armarie; Palace of pleasure. Vol. 1
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Painter, William, 1540?-1594.
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1566
(1566)
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STC 19121; ESTC S110279
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360,745
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608
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A58992
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Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
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G. S.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. History of the worthies of England.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing S22B; ESTC R218077
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363,921
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722
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A62166
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Anglorum speculum, or, The worthies of England in church and state alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained : wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age : also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
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Sandys, George, 1578-1644.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing S672; ESTC R7882
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366,503
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734
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A54693
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Regale necessarium, or, The legality, reason, and necessity of the rights and priviledges justly claimed by the Kings servants and which ought to be allowed unto them / by Fabian Philipps.
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Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing P2016; ESTC R26879
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366,514
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672
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A19824
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The collection of the historie of England. By S.D.
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Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619.
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1618
(1618)
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STC 6248; ESTC S107285
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367,727
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236
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A33754
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An English dictionary explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, phylosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences : containing many thousands of hard words, and proper names of places, more than are in any other English dictionary or expositor : together with the etymological derivation of them from their proper fountains, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other language : in a method more comprehensive than any that is extant / by E. Coles ...
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Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing C5071; ESTC R13911
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383,305
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374
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A56189
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A plea for the Lords, and House of Peers, or, A full, necessary, seasonable enlarged vindication of the just, antient hereditary right of the earls, lords, peers, and barons of this realm to sit, vote, judge, in all the parliaments of England wherein their right of session, and sole power of judicature without the Commons as peers ... / by William Prynne.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing P4035; ESTC R33925
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413,000
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574
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A05236
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The auncient historie, of the destruction of Troy Conteining the founders and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and maner of the first and second spoiles and sackings thereof, by Hercules and his followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected by Menelaus and all the notable worthies of Greece. Here also are mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundrie kings with their realmes: as also of the decai and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many admirable, and most rare exployts of chiualrie and martiall prowesse effected by valorous knightes with incredible euents, compassed for, and through the loue of ladies. Translated out of French into English, by W. Caxton.; Recueil des histoires de Troie. English
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Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491.; Phiston, William.
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1597
(1597)
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STC 15379; ESTC S106754
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424,225
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623
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A96700
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England's vvorthies. Select lives of the most eminent persons from Constantine the Great, to the death of Oliver Cromwel late Protector. / By William Winstanley, Gent.
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Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
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1660
(1660)
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Wing W3058; Thomason E1736_1; ESTC R204115
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429,255
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671
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A44267
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The Iliads and Odysses of Homer translated out of Greek into English by Tho. Hobbes of Malmsbury ; with a large preface concerning the vertues of an heroick poem, written by the translator.; Works. English. 1677
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Homer.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.; Wallim, J. Life of Homer.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing H2551; ESTC R38794
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429,325
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732
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A07124
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The historie, and liues, of the kings of England from VVilliam the Conqueror, vnto the end of the raigne of King Henrie the Eight. By William Martyn Esquire, recorder of the honorable citie of Exeter.; Historie, and lives, of twentie kings of England
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Martyn, William, 1562-1617.
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1615
(1615)
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STC 17527; ESTC S114259
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437,595
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520
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A54746
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The new world of English words, or, A general dictionary containing the interpretations of such hard words as are derived from other languages ... together with all those terms that relate to the arts and sciences ... : to which are added the significations of proper names, mythology, and poetical fictions, historical relations, geographical descriptions of most countries and cities of the world ... / collected and published by E.P.
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Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
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1658
(1658)
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Wing P2068; ESTC R14781
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461,103
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384
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A71328
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The ancient, famous and honourable history of Amadis de Gaule. [books 1 and 2] Discoursing the aduentures, loues and fortunes of many princes, knights and ladies, as well of Great Brittaine, as of many other kingdomes beside, &c. Written in French by the Lord of Essars, Nicholas de Herberay, ordinarie commissarie of the Kings artillerie, and his lieutenant thereof, in the countrie and gouernment of Picardie, &c.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance). Book 1-2. English.
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Pyott, Lazarus.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
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1619
(1619)
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STC 544_copy2; ESTC S106806
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494,517
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445
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A69120
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The ancient, famous and honourable history of Amadis de Gaule Discoursing the aduentures, loues and fortunes of many princes, knights and ladies, as well of Great Brittaine, as of many other kingdomes beside, &c. Written in French by the Lord of Essars, Nicholas de Herberay, ordinarie commissarie of the Kings artillerie, and his lieutenant thereof, in the countrie and gouernment of Picardie, &c.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance). Book 1-2. English.
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Pyott, Lazarus.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
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1619
(1619)
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STC 544; ESTC S106806
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502,699
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458
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A08840
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The second tome of the Palace of pleasure conteyning store of goodly histories, tragicall matters, and other morall argument, very requisite for delighte and profit. Chosen and selected out of diuers good and commendable authors: by William Painter, clerke of the ordinance and armarie. Anno. 1567.; Palace of pleasure. Vol. 2
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Painter, William, 1540?-1594.
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1567
(1567)
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STC 19124; ESTC S110236
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560,603
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890
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A62145
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A compleat history of the lives and reigns of, Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son and successor, James the Sixth, King of Scotland, and (after Queen Elizabeth) King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, the First ... reconciling several opinions in testimony of her, and confuting others, in vindication of him, against two scandalous authors, 1. The court and character of King James, 2. The history of Great Britain ... / by William Sanderson, Esq.
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Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing S647; ESTC R5456
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573,319
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644
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A01115
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An abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church: written by that Reuerend Father, Maister Iohn Fox: and now abridged by Timothe Bright, Doctour of Phisicke, for such as either through want of leysure, or abilitie haue not the vse of so necessary an history; Actes and monuments. Abridgments.
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Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Bright, Timothie, 1550-1615.
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1589
(1589)
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STC 11229; ESTC S102503
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593,281
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862
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A54686
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Investigatio jurium antiquorum et rationalium Regni, sive, Monarchiae Angliae in magnis suis conciliis seu Parliamentis. The first tome et regiminis cum lisden in suis principiis optimi, or, a vindication of the government of the kingdom of England under our kings and monarchs, appointed by God, from the opinion and claim of those that without any warrant or ground of law or right reason, the laws of God and man, nature and nations, the records, annals and histories of the kingdom, would have it to be originally derived from the people, or the King to be co-ordinate with his Houses of Peers and Commons in Parliament / per Fabianum Philipps.
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Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
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1686
(1686)
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Wing P2007; ESTC R26209
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602,058
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710
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A54665
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Villare cantianum, or, Kent surveyed and illustrated being an exact description of all the parishes, burroughs, villages and other respective mannors included in the county of Kent : and the original and intermedial possessors of them ... / by Thomas Philipott ... : to which is added an historical catalogue of the high-sheriffs of Kent, collected by John Phillipot, Esq., father to the authour.
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Philipot, John, 1589?-1645.; Philipot, Thomas, d. 1682.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing P1989; ESTC R35386
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623,091
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417
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A20032
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The decades of the newe worlde or west India conteynyng the nauigations and conquestes of the Spanyardes, with the particular description of the moste ryche and large landes and ilandes lately founde in the west ocean perteynyng to the inheritaunce of the kinges of Spayne. ... Wrytten in the Latine tounge by Peter Martyr of Angleria, and translated into Englysshe by Rycharde Eden.; De orbe novo. Decade 1-3. English
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Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526.; Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576.
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1555
(1555)
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STC 647; ESTC S104405
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685,206
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801
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