A32064
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A proclamation of His Majesties grace, favour, and pardon to the inhabitants of his county of Chester
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing C2665; ESTC R40798
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1,087
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1
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A82480
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An Act prohibiting to brew for sale any ale or beer above ten shillings the barrel, besides the excize.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing E1151; Thomason 669.f.14[74]; ESTC R211259
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1,129
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1
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A66239
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By the King and Queen, a declaration requiring all officers and soldiers to observe strict discipline, and for payment of quarters. William R.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1691
(1691)
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Wing W2513A; ESTC R219464
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1,215
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1
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A66240
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By the King and Queen, a declaration requiring all officers and soldiers to observe strict discipline and for payment of quarters.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing W2514; ESTC R37245
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1,300
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1
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A32433
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A proclamation for discovery of robberies and burglaries, and for a reward to the discoverers
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing C3330; ESTC R7453
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1,353
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2
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A39490
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By the Lords Justices, a proclamation Tho. Cantuar. J. Sommers C.S. Shrewsbury. Dorset. Whereas we have received information upon oath, that the persons hereafter mentioned have committed high treason in clipping and counterfeiting the current coin of this kingdom ...
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England and Wales. Lords Justices.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing E936; ESTC R213251
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1,514
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1
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A82394
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An act for punishing of such persons as live at high rates, and have no visible estate, profession or calling answerable thereunto.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing E1049; Thomason E1065_29; ESTC R210931
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1,697
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4
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A83015
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An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, against unlicensed or scandalous pamphlets, and for the better regulating of printing. 28 Septembr. 1647. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing E1802; Thomason E409_20; ESTC R204428
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1,837
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8
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A45964
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An act declaring which days in the year shall be observed as holy-days; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.14.
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Ireland.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing I299; ESTC R216029
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1,903
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7
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A66122
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A declaration, for the strict discipline of the army, and due payment of quarters
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William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)
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1694
(1694)
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Wing W2318; ESTC R19733
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2,143
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2
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A37573
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An act for suppressing the detestable sins of incest, adultery and fornication
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England and Wales.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing E1081; ESTC R9989
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2,481
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7
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A74378
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An act for suppressing the detestable sins of incest, adultery and fornication.
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England and Wales.
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1650
(1650)
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Thomason E1060_99; ESTC R208855
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2,487
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7
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A73958
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By the King. A proclamation to represse all piracies and depredations vpon the sea; Proclamations.1603-09-30
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
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1603
(1603)
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STC 8334; ESTC S123936
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2,504
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4
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A37576
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An act for the better preventing and suppressing of prophane swearing and cursing
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England and Wales.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing E1097; ESTC R40493
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2,863
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1
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A82382
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An act for enabling judges to hold an assize at Durham. Wednesday July 13. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Tho. St Nicholas Clerk of Parliament.
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England and Wales.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing E1033; Thomason E1074_11; ESTC R208305
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3,204
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11
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A39459
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A collection of such statutes as are now in force and made in the reigns of K. Ed. 6, Queen Eliz., K. James 1st, & K. Charles the 1st which enjoyn the observation of Lent, and other fish days throughout the year, with the reasons for enjoyning the same.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.; T. H.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing E895; ESTC R10188
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3,260
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9
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A45977
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An act for the better observation of the Lords-day commonly called Sunday.; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.17.
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Ireland.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing I310; ESTC R216037
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3,309
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10
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A84523
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A collection of such statutes as do enjoyn the observation of Lent, and other fish dayes throughout the year with the reasons for enjoyning the same.; Public General Acts. 1660-1661.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing E894; Thomason 669.f.26[66]; ESTC R210941
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3,468
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1
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A87301
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An act for banishing all papists exercising any ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and all regulars of the popish clergy out of this kingdom.; Laws, etc.
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Ireland.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing I301; ESTC R178573
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3,469
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10
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A84522
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A collection of such statutes as do enjoyn the observation of Lent, and other fish dayes throughout the year, with the reasons for enjoyning the same.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing E894; Thomason 669.f.26[66]; ESTC R210941
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3,602
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1
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A74376
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An act impowering several commissioners to put in execution all and every the powers and authorities heretofore given to the commissioners for compounding with delinquents, and for managing of all estates under sequestration, and to the committee for advance of money formerly sittting [sic] at Haberdashers-hall.
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England and Wales.
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1650
(1650)
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Thomason E1060_97
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3,979
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11
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A37602
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An act touching marriages and the registring thereof, and also touching births and burials
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England and Wales.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing E1157; ESTC R209401
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4,075
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12
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A82492
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An additional Act for burying in woollen; Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.1-2 + Table
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England and Wales.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.1.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.2.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II. Table.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing E1168D; ESTC R231761
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4,134
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12
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A45992
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An act to prevent Protestants inter-marrying with papists
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Ireland.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing I326; ESTC R475473
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4,134
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10
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A57300
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A brief relation of Sr. Walter Ralegh's troubles, with the taking away of the lands and castle of Sherborne in Dorset from him and his heires, being his indubitable inheritance
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Raleigh, Carew, 1605-1666.
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1669
(1669)
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Wing R148; ESTC R8076
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4,651
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12
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A66295
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By the King and Queen, a proclamation for apprehending of robbers on the high-way, &c. and for a reward to the discoverers, &c.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing W2585; ESTC R38087
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4,726
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2
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View Text
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A22023
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By the King. A proclamation for preuention of future abuses in purueyance; Proclamations. 1606-04-23
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1606
(1606)
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STC 8392; ESTC S115721
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5,406
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3
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A87307
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An Act for the relief and release of poor distressed prisoners for debt or dammages
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Ireland.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing I322A; ESTC R232096
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5,486
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14
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A74593
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Several orders made and agreed upon by the Iustices for the Peace of the city and liberty of Westminster, vpon Monday the 10. day of March, 1655. Concerning the future licensing of all inn-keepers, victualers, & alehouse-keepers, within the said city and liberty. Putting in execution the laws and ordinances and statutes concerning the punishment and conveyance of rogues, sturdy beggers, and vagrants, to the place of their birth : with a declaration of such persons as are accounted rogues by the several statutes; and the penalties of several persons, both officers and private persons neglecting their duty concerning them. Setting forth what will be for the time to come expected from the church-wardens, overseers of the poor, constables and others, inhabitants within the said city and liberty.
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Westminster (London, England). Justices of the Peace.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing S2786A; Thomason E1065_6; ESTC R210600
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5,959
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11
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A49074
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By the maior to the aldermen of the ward of [blank] : whereas divers good laws have formerly been made, and are still in force against several wicked and disorderly practices ...
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City of London (England).
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1687
(1687)
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Wing L2886L; ESTC R39662
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5,962
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12
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A82481
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Anno Regni Caroli II Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, vicesimo secundo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, Anno Dom. 1661. in the thirteenth year of the reign of ... Lord Charles ... And there continued by several prorogations to the 14th day of February 1670 ...; Act to prevent and suppress seditious conventicles
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England and Wales.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing E1153AB; ESTC R21509
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6,018
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15
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B09017
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Anno regni Gulielmi et Mariæ, regis & reginæ Anglia, Scotia, Francia & Hibernia, tertio at the Parliament begun at Westminster the twentieth day of March, Anno Dom. 1689, in the second year of the reign of our sovereign Lord and Lady, William and Mary by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, king and queen, defenders of the faith, &c., and from thence continued by several prorogations and adjournments to the two and twentieth day of October, 1691 being the third session of this present parliament.
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England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary).
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1691
(1691)
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Wing E1037E; ESTC R223324
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6,170
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20
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B09037
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All ordinances and orders for the better observation of the Lords-Day and the fast 9. Decemb. 1646. ordered &c. that the ordinances for the better observation of the publick dayes of fast and humiliation and for the better observation of the Lords-Day be printed together ...
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England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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1646
(1646)
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Wing E1199AA; ESTC R210501
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6,537
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20
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A82520
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All ordinances and orders, for the better observation of the Lords-Day, and the fast. 9. Decemb. 1646. Ordered, &c. that the ordinances for the better observation of the publick dayes of fast and humiliation and for the better observation of the Lords-Day be printed together, ... Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parl. Dom. Com.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing E1199; Thomason E377_7; ESTC R201359
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6,562
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15
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A45979
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An act for the better securing the government by disarming papists
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Ireland.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing I312; ESTC R475577
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7,177
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16
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A85053
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A warrant of the Lord General Fairfax to the Marshall Generall of the Army, to put in execution the former ordinances & orders of Parliament, and act of Common Councell, concerning the regulating of printing, and dispersing of scandalous pamphlets. Whereunto is annexed the said ordinances and orders.
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Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing F253; Thomason E538_1; ESTC R205999
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7,241
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15
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A15832
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A treatise conteining divers benefits and priuiledges, and the power and authoritie granted to the patentee, who hath his Maiesties licence or grant of charter warren vnder the great seale of England Collected out of diuers of the lawes and statutes of this kingdome, and viewed and allowed by Sir Henry Yelverton knight, his Maiesties Atturney Generall, for all those who take the graunt. To be deliuered to them at the office thereof, kept at the house of Sir Henry Breton knight, one of the commisioners for making of the said graunts, in Drury Lane.
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Yelverton, Henry, Sir, 1566-1629.
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1617
(1617)
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STC 26093; ESTC S102800
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8,100
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16
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B02946
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An act for the better observation of the Lords-Day. At the Parliament begun at Westminster, the seventeenth day of Septemb. An. Dom. 1656.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing E1094C; ESTC R176082
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8,292
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16
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A65675
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An ansvver to the order of the Middlesex justices, dated the 20th of December last, touching the suppressing of conventicles which order is here compared with the act of the 22d of this king, on which the same is grounded : wherein it will appear that the said order is lame and insufficient for any constable, or other officers to act by : being an answer to a letter received from a friend in Middlesex : wherein is also laid down some directions to the officers touching the execution of that act, according to the true intent and meaning of that law / by D. R.
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Whitaker, Edward.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing W1699; ESTC R8053
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8,931
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12
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A82447
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An act for the encouraging & increasing of shipping and navigation
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Parliament.
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1660
(1660)
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Wing E1108; Thomason E1075_16; ESTC R208537
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9,663
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23
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A40099
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A vindication of a late undertaking of certain gentlemen in order to the suppressing of debauchery and profaneness.
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Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing F1726; ESTC R27990
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9,926
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24
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A40100
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A vindication of an undertaking of certain gentlemen in order to the suppressing of debauchery, and profaneness.
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Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing F1727; ESTC R216813
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10,104
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17
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A94284
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Englands freedome, souldiers rights: vindicated against all arbitrary unjust invaders of them, and in particular against those new tyrants at Windsore, which would destroy both under the pretence of marshall law. Or, the just declaration, plea, and protestation of William Thompson, a free commoner of England, unjustly imprisoned at Windsore. Delivered to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and that which is called his Councell of Warre, the 14. of December, 1647. Unto which is annexed his letter to the Generall, wherein the said plea was inclosed. Also a petition to the rest of his fellow-prisoners to his Excellency.
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Thompson, William, d. 1649.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing T1016; Thomason E419_23; ESTC R204646
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10,648
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12
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B03316
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The several statutes in force for the observation of Lent: and fish-dayes, at all other times of the year With full and ready notes in the margent, shewing the effect in brief. / Published by a well-wisher to peace, for the information of all persons subject to the violation of the said laws.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing E923C; ESTC R207986
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10,809
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15
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A52199
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Acts and laws, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of Their Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England begun at Boston, the eighth day of November, 1693, and continued by adjournment unto Wednesday the fourteenth day of February following : being the second sessions.; Laws, etc.
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Massachusetts.
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1694
(1694)
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Wing M954A; ESTC R15931
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10,868
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14
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A86674
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A true testimony of the zeal of Oxford-professors and university-men who for zeal persecute the servants of the living God, following the example of their brethren of Cambridge. Also the leudness of those two great mothers discovered, who have brought forth so many children, and never had a husband. With a few words to magistrates that persecute the saints, calling them vagabonds; to shew them who are the vagabonds, and to take off their heat who are so much troubled, that they want the honour of a hat. Richard Hubberthorne.
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Hubberthorn, Richard, 1628-1662.
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1654
(1654)
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Wing H3240; Thomason E806_8; ESTC R207175
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10,969
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17
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A93149
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A friendly discourse concerning profane cursing and swearing, wherein is shewed the heinousness of those sins, and the necessity of private persons giving informations for the suppressing of them, pursuant to the late act of Parliament In a familiar conference between two plain persons. Made publick for the awakening of the consciences of common-swearers; and the vindication of our religious informers, who have been the instruments of the remarkable abatement of swearing; and for the encouragement of all good Christians, to joyn their endeavours with them for the entire suppressing it; and by giving informations to the magistrates against it, drunkenness, and prophanation of the Lord's Day.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing S33A; ESTC R230178
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11,117
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16
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A37358
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A Present remedy for the poor, or, The most probable means to provide well for the poor of the nation to free us in time from paying the poors rates, and deliver us now from the publick nusance of beggars, humbly submitted to the wisdom of the next sessions of Parliament.
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M. D.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing D62; ESTC R14418
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11,317
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16
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B09030
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Anno Regni Caroli II regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, vicesimo secundo & vicesimo tertio at the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, Anno Dom. 1661. In the thirteenth year of the regin of our most gracious sovereign Lord Charles by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King, defender of the faith, &c., and there continued by several prorogations, to the fourteenth day of February 1669/70, and thence continued to the 22th of April 1671 on which day the said Parliament was prorogued to the 16th day of April which shall be in the year 1672.
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England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing E1120A; ESTC R175040
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11,659
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17
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A27534
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A sermon preach'd before the King and Queen in Their Majesties chappel at St. James, upon the Annunciation of our Blessed Lady, March 25, 1686 by Jo. Betham ...
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Betham, John, d. 1709.
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1686
(1686)
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Wing B2060; ESTC R9943
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12,149
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38
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A88421
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Some seasonable and serious queries upon the late act against conventicles tending to discover how much it is against the express word of God, the positive law of the nation, the law & light of nature, and principles of prudence & policy, and therefore adjudged by the law of the land to be void and null ... / by a friend to truth and peace.
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Lockyer, Nicholas, 1611-1685.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing L2801; ESTC R3063
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12,344
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17
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A37543
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The Jury-man charged, or, A letter to a citizen of London wherein is shewed the true meaning of the statute entituled, An act to prevent and suppress seditious conventicles ...
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H. E.
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1664
(1664)
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Wing E10; ESTC R23241
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12,624
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15
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A93859
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Phinehas, or, The common duty of all men, and the special duty of magistrates, to be zealous and active in the execution of laws against scandalous sins and debauchery and of that in particular, against prophane cursing and swearing.
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Stephens, Edward, d. 1706.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing S5433A; ESTC R184628
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12,740
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16
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A78747
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His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects, upon occasion of his late messages to both Houses of Parliament, and their refusall to treat with him for the peace of the kingdome. Charles R. Our expresse pleasure is, that this our Declaration be published in all churches and chappels within the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales, by the parsons, vicars, or curates of the same.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Parliament. aut
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1642
(1642)
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Wing C2259; Thomason E126_47; ESTC R19891
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12,955
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16
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A37590
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An act for the uniformity of publick prayers and administration of sacraments and other rites and ceremonies and for establishing the form of making, ordaining and consecrating bishops, priests and deacons in the Church of England.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing E1136; ESTC R29994
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13,269
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17
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A38835
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Loyalty and fidelity, rejected and oppressed. Or the case of George Everett shipwright, truly stated most humbly offer'd to the Commons of England, assembled in Parliament wherein is briefly set forth, his zealous endeavours for promoting the service of the publick with the obstructions and illegal proceedings of some persons imploy'd in the administration of publick affairs. And the true reason of those false aspersions and scandalous reflections, layd on him by, the euemy's [sic] of the government.
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Everett, George, Shipwright.
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1699
(1698-1699?)
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Wing E3547; ESTC R224218
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13,302
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20
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A31499
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Certaine observations upon the tryall of Leiut. Col. John Lilburne
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Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing C1715; ESTC R12622
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13,558
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20
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A90228
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An arrow against all tyrants and tyrany, shot from the prison of New-gate into the prerogative bowels of the arbitrary House of Lords, and all other usurpers and tyrants whatsoever. wherein the originall rise, extent, and end of magisteriall power, the naturall and nationall rights, freedomes and properties of mankind are discovered, and undeniably maintained; ... the late Presbyterian ordinance (invented and contrived by the diviners, and by the motion of Mr. Bacon and Mr. Taet read in the House of Commons) examined, refuted, and exploaded, as most inhumaine, tyranicall and barbarous. / By Richard Overton prerogative archer to the arbitrary House of Lords, their prisoner in New-gate, ... sent by way of a letter from him, to Mr Henry Martin, a Member of the House of Commons. Imprimatur rectat justitia.
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Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.
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1646
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Wing O622; Thomason E356_14; ESTC R201139
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A51204
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The Magistrates monitor, or, Several considerations & observations upon the Act against seditious conventicles humbly offered to the serious consideration of all judges, justices of the peace and other inferiour officers concern'd in the prosecution of Protestant dissenters and submitted to the judgment of all conforming and nonconforming Protestants.
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1682
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Wing M252; ESTC R26791
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14,677
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18
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A88235
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Lieu. Col. John Lilburn's plea in law, against an Act of Parliament of the 30 of January, 1651. entituled, An act for the execution of a judgment given in Parliament against Lieu. Col. John Lilburn. Contrived and penned, on purpose for him, by a true and faithful lover of the fundamental laws and liberties of the free people of England, ... all which compels and forceth the penman to be very studious of his own good and preservation, ... and therefore, for his own good and benefit, the honest readers information, and for Mr Lilburns the prisoners advantage, he presents these ensuing lines to thy view, and his, as the form of a plea; that the penman hereof, as a true well-wisher of his, and the people of England, would have him to ingross into parchment, and to have ready by him to make use of (in case his own braines cannot contrive a better) when he is called up to answer for his life before the judges of the upper-bench, or any other bar of justice whatsoever; and the said form of a plea for him thus followeth verbatim.
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Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.
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1653
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Wing L2160; Thomason E703_12*; ESTC R202744
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14,820
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16
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A39300
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A caution to constables and other inferiour officers, concerned in the execution of the Conventicle-Act with some observations thereupon, humbly offered, by way of advice, to such well-meaning and moderate justices of the peace, as would not willingly ruine their peaceable neighbours, but act (in relation to that act) rather by constraint, than by choice / by Thomas Ellwood.
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Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713.
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1683
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Wing E616; ESTC R19625
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15,083
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20
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A28043
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Cases of treason written by Sir Francis Bacon, Knight ...
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
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1641
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Wing B272; ESTC R16590
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15,315
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40
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A39444
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An abstract of all the statute-laws of this kingdom now in force, made against Jesuits, seminary priests, and popish recusants
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1675
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Wing E863; ESTC R7779
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15,565
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24
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A54322
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A collection of some brave actions and memorable sayings of King Henry the Great. Writ in French by the Bishop of Rodez, as a supplement to the history of that King, formerly publish'd by the same author. Done into English. Licensed, June 6. 1688
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Péréfixe de Beaumont, Hardouin de, b. 1605.
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1688
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Wing P1465AA; ESTC R218232
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15,617
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73
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A39482
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A summary account of all the statute-laws of this kingdom now in force against Jesuits, seminary priests, and popish recusants drawn up for the benefit of all Protestants / done by a Protestant, to inform such of his fellow-subjects, that are ignorant of these laws, and would be willing to do their duties, where, and when the laws enjoyn them.
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Protestant.
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1673
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Wing E924; ESTC R233181
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15,670
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16
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A39442
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An abridgment; or, a summary account of all the statute laws of this kingdom made against Jesuites, seminary priests, and popish recusants drawn up for the benefit of my dear Protestant countrey men, and specially of the juries of England; who, in pursuance of his Majesties proclamation, published at the request and desire of the two houses of Parliament, are to present and indict all Jesuites, priests, and popish recusants, according to the tenor and effect of the said statute laws, and of the said proclamation. Done by a Protestant, to inform such of his fellow subjects, that are ignorant of these laws, and would be willing to do their duties, where and when the laws injoyn them thereto.
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1666
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Wing E861; ESTC R200827
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16,826
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20
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A60650
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A second relation from Hertford containing the unjust proceedings of some called justice there at the general quarter sessions, upon the tryal of one and twenty innocent persons called Quakers for a pretended breach of the late act, with an account of the most material passages between the prisoners and the court, the 3d, 4th, and 5th dayes of the 8th moneth, 1664 : whereby it appears that meeting to worship God in spirit and truth is the great crime for which they are under so grievous a sentence, and that whatever is pretended by those that love the title of justice, yet in very deed they hate justice it self, as by their proceedings appears / by W.S.
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Smith, William, d. 1673.
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1664
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Wing S4326; ESTC R32690
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16,865
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24
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A38366
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England and Scotlands covenant with their God in viz, the protestation, the vow, and covenant, and an ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for the taking the same / ordered by the Commons in Parliament that these covenants and ordinances bey forthwith printed and published.
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1645
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Wing E2931; ESTC R23870
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17,390
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60
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A22836
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A collection of the substaunce of certayne necessarye statutes, to be by the iustices of peace diligently executed, within euery sheare of the realme; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.
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1561
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STC 9339.5; ESTC S3148
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17,398
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8
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A26631
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An historical relation of the first discovery of the isle of Madera [sic] written originally in Portugueze by Don Francisco Alcafarado, who was one of the first discoverers, thence translated into French, and now made English.; Qual foy o azo com que se descobrio a ilha da Madeyra. English
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Alcoforado, Francisco.; Mello, Francisco Manuel de, 1608-1666.
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1675
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Wing A888; ESTC R7591
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20,386
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39
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A65679
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The ignoramus justices being an answer to the order of sessions at Hick's-Hall, bearing the date the 13th of January, 1681, wherein it plainly appears the said order is against law : also a short account of all the acts that relate to Protestant dissenters at this day in force against them ... : and also an account of such acts as are in force against popish recusants ... : and hereunto is also added a brief account of the penalties and forfeitures of those acts ... / by Drawde Kekatihw.
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Whitaker, Edward.
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1681
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Wing W1702; ESTC R30190
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20,947
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22
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A02949
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The edict or proclamation set forthe by the Frenche Kinge vpon the pacifying of the troubles in Fraunce, with the articles of the same pacification. Read and published in the presence of the sayd King, sitting in his Parlament, the xiij. day of May, 1576. Translated out of Frenche by Arthur Golding. Cum priuilegio; Proclamation. 1576-05-14.
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France. Sovereign (1574-1589 : Henry III); Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.
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1576
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STC 13091; ESTC S115684
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21,299
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67
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A94306
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Sergeant Thorpe judge of assize for the northern circuit, his charge, as it was delivered to the grand-jury at York assizes the twentieth of March, 1648. and taken in shortwriting. Clearly epitomizing the statutes belonging to this nation, which concerns (and, as a golden rule, ought to regulate) the severall estates and conditions of men. And (being duely observed) do really promote the peace and plenty of this Commonwealth.
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Thorpe, Francis, 1595-1665.
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1649
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Wing T1071; Thomason E1068_1; ESTC R210315
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21,832
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31
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A01312
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A godly and learned sermon, preached before an honourable auditorie the 26. day of Februarie. 1580
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Fulke, William, 1538-1589.
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1580
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STC 11434; ESTC S112721
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22,921
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68
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A38788
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Fumifugium, or, The inconveniencie of the aer and smoak of London dissipated together with some remedies humbly proposed / by J.E. esq. to His Sacred Majestie, and to the Parliament now assembled.
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Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
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1661
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Wing E3489; ESTC R31456
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23,225
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39
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A35699
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Denus petition to the Lord General Cromwell with his Protestation and engagement : also, his description of the house of God and original priesthood : whereunto is annexed The ministerial duty and The personal reign of the saints.
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Denus.
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1651
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Wing D1068A; ESTC R26116
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34
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A61076
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Reason against rage being some animadversions upon a late scurrilous libel, prefix'd to a sermon preach'd nine and thirty years ago; and dedicated in these words, (viz.) to Mr. Serj. Powlett, recorder of the City of Bristol, and Mr. Robert Yate, mercht. Together with an occasional discussion of some particulars relating to persecution, and liberty of conscience. To which is subjoyn'd, a brief application, made by way of advice, humbly offered to all the inhabitants of the City aforesaid. By Thomas Speed.
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Speed, Thomas, b. 1622 or 3.
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1691
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Wing S4906; ESTC R220758
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23,658
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33
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A96507
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Truths triumph, or Treachery anatomized, being an impartiall discovery of the false, and treacherous information of M. Masterson, pretended minister of Christ at Shoreditch, against L.C.J. Lilburne, and I. Wildman, at the Lords Barre, January 18. 1647. concerning a meeting of severall honest men, in East Smithfield, Ian. 17. &c. In relation to which information, the said L.C. Lilburne stands committed to the Tower, and J. Wildman to the Fleet. With a true narrative of all the passages and discourses that passed at the said meeting, / as it was delivered at the Bar of the House of Commons, by J. Wildman, Ian. 19. 1647. Iohn VVildman.
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Wildman, John, Sir, 1621?-1693.
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1648
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Wing W2173; Thomason E520_33; ESTC R206186
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24,304
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20
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A52201
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Acts and laws passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England begun and held at Boston, the thirty-first of May, 1699, and continued by several prorogations unto Wednesday the thirteenth of March following, and then Sat.; Laws, etc.
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Massachusetts.
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1700
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Wing M955; ESTC R25493
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24,499
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18
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A46913
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The scholars guide from the accidence to the university, or, Short, plain, and easie rules for performing all manner of exercise in the public school viz. rules for spelling, orthography, pointing, construing, parsing, making Latine, placing Latine, variation, amplification, allusion, imitation, observation, moving passion : as also rules for making colloquys, essays, fables, prosopopæia's, characters, themes, epistles, orations, declamations of all forts : together with rules for translation, variation, imitation, carmen, epigrams, dialogues, eccho's, epitaphs, hymnes, anagrams, acrostichs, chronostichs, &c. / by Ra. Johnson ...
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Johnson, Ralph.
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1665
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Wing J786; ESTC R2152
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24,605
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48
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A54690
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A plea for the pardoning part of the soveraignty of the kings of England
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Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
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1682
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Wing P2012; ESTC R9266
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26,002
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72
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A78191
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A sermon preach'd to the Society for Reformation of Manners in Nottingham Novemb. 24. 1698. By John Barret Minister of the Gospel. Published at the desire of the said Society.
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Barret, John, 1631-1713.
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1699
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Wing B910C; ESTC R229513
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26,880
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64
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A45577
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A charge given at the general quarter sessions of the peace for the county of Surrey holden at Dorking on Tuesday the 5th day of April 1692, and in the fourth year of Their Majesties reign / by Hugh Hare.
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Hare, Hugh, 1668-1707.; England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Surrey)
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1692
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Wing H760; ESTC R25410
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29,639
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42
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A43105
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The English-mans right a dialogue between a barrister at law and a jury-man : plainly setting forth, I. the antiquity of juries : II. the excellent designed use of juries : III. the office and just priviledges of juries, by the law of England.
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Hawles, John, Sir, 1645-1716.
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1680
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Wing H1185; ESTC R14849
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29,854
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42
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A44117
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The learned readings of Sir Robert Holbourne, Knight upon the statute of 25 Edw. 3. cap. 2, being the statute of treasons : to which is added cases of [brace] prerogative, treason, misprision of treason, felony, &c. / written by the Right Honourable Francis Bacon ... ; and now reprinted for publick benefit.
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Holborne, Robert, Sir, d. 1647.; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Cases of treason.
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1681
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Wing H2373; ESTC R34943
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30,681
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150
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A66659
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The exact constable with his original & power in the offices of church wardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the highwayes, treasurers of the county stock, and other inferior officers as they are established, both by the common laws and statutes of this realm. By E.W. of Grays-Inn Esq;
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Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.
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1660
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Wing W3013; ESTC R219589
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31,098
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183
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A61422
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The beginning and progress of a needful and hopeful reformation in England with the first encounter of the enemy against it, his wiles detected, and his design ('t may be hop'd) defeated.
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Stephens, Edward, d. 1706.
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1691
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Wing S5422; ESTC R15155
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31,818
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45
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A34423
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King Charls, his case, or, An appeal to all rational men concerning his tryal at the High Court of Justice : being for the most part that which was intended to have been delivered at the bar, if the king had pleaded to the charge, and put himself upon a fair tryal : with an additional opinion concerning the death of King James, the loss of Rochel, and the blood of Ireland / by John Cook ...
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Cook, John, d. 1660.
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1649
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Wing C6025; ESTC R20751
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34,094
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43
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A88233
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A plea at large, for John Lilburn gentleman, now a prisoner in Newgate. Penned for his use and benefit, by a faithful and true well-wisher to the fundamental laws, liberties, and freedoms of the antient free people of England; and exposed to publick view, and the censure of the unbyassed and learned men in the laws of England, Aug. 6. 1653.
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Faithful and true well-wisher to the fundamental laws, liberties, and freedoms of the antient free people of England.; Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.
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1653
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Wing L2158; Thomason E710_3; ESTC R207176
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34,122
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24
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A95612
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The uncharitable informer charitably informed, that sycophancy is a sin, pernicious to all, but most of all to himself. By Faithfull Teate, minister of the Gospel of peace and truth.
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Teate, Faithful, b. 1621.
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1660
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Wing T619; Thomason E1921_1; ESTC R209965
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36,242
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85
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A02673
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The liues, apprehensions, arraignments, and executions, of the 19. late pyrates Namely: Capt. Harris. Iennings. Longcastle. Downes. Haulsey. and their companies. As they were seuerally indited on St. Margrets Hill in Southwarke, on the 22. of December last, and executed the Fryday following.
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1609
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STC 12805; ESTC S103778
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39,540
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62
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A50846
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A mild, but searching expostulatory letter from the poor and plain-dealing farmers of the neighbouring villages to the men of Buckingham to the Right Worshipful the Bailiff, the Worshipful the Burgesses of the ancient, and sometimes famous corporation of Buckingham.
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1680
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Wing M2039; ESTC R16570
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39,816
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71
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A12155
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The vvedding As it was lately acted by her Maiesties Seruants, at the Phenix in Drury Lane. Written by Iames Shirley, Gent.
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Shirley, James, 1596-1666.
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1629
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STC 22460; ESTC S117256
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40,909
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86
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A66820
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The high court of justice. Or Cromwells new slaughter-house in England With the authoritie that constituted and ordained it, arraigned, convicted, and condemned; for usurpation, treason, tyrannie, theft, and murder. Being the III. part of the Historie of independencie: written by the same author.; High court of justice
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Walker, Clement, 1595-1651.; Andrews, Eusebius, d. 1650.
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1651
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Wing W324D; ESTC R203985
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41,776
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78
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A84520
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A collection of certaine statutes in force, vvith full and ready notes in the margent, containing their effect in briefe. As also the ordinances for the better observation of the Lords day, and the fast dayes. Published for the better caution of such as are inclinable to delinquency against the severall effects of those statutes and ordinances. And also for the better information of all such officers and ministers as are by late speciall warrants authorised and commanded to put the same statutes and ordinances in execution. For the better suppressing 1. Of unlawfull pastimes and abuses on the Lords day. 2. Of prophane swearing and cursing. 3. Of the loathsome sin of drunkennesse. 4. Of the severall offences committed by inne-keepers, ale-house-keepers, and unlicensed ale-house-keepers. 5. Of unlawful games. And severall other abuses. Being appointed by the Lord Mayor of the City of London to be published in all congregations within his jurisdiction.
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England and Wales.; W. B., co-author.
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1644
(1644)
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Wing E887; Thomason E16_26; ESTC R8377
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42,137
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48
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A89853
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Several petitions answered, that were put up by the priests of Westmorland, against James Nayler and Geo. Fox, servants of the most high God, persecuted by the priests of the world, as Jesus Christ and the apostles were persecuted by the Jewish high priests for the witnessing of the truth, and testifying against the deceits of the world. With the answer to an order given forth by the justices at Appleby sessions, contrary to the law of God, and the laws of the land. Also, an exhortation to the people, to mind the light of God in them, the teachings and leadings of the spirit of truth; the which if it be obeyed, will lead and guide them into all truth.
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Naylor, James, 1617?-1660.; R. F. (Richard Farnworth), d. 1666.; Fox, George, 1624-1691.
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1653
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Wing N316A; Thomason E703_4; ESTC R3636
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42,778
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72
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A62224
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Observations upon the statute of 22 Car. II. cap. I. entituled, An act to prevent and suppress seditious conventicles by Sir Edmund Saunders, Kt. ...
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Saunders, Edmund, Sir, d. 1683.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing S742; ESTC R9546
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42,853
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166
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A36290
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The undoubted art of thriving wherein is shewed : 1. That a million L. sterling money, or more if need be, may be raised for propogating the trade of the nation, &c. without any kind of prejudice to the leiges, but on the contrair to their great vtility and advantage, 2. How the Indian and African Company may propogat [sic] their trade, and that trade and manufacturers of all sorts may by encouraged to the honour, strength and wealth of the nation, 3. How every one according to his quality, may live comfortably and happily : concluding with several thoughts tuching [sic] the management of publick concerns.
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Donaldson, James, fl. 1697-1713.
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1700
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Wing D1856; ESTC R5321
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43,043
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146
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A36551
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A synopsis of Quakerism, or, A collection of the fundamental errors of the Quakers whereof these are a taste, viz. 1. That there are not three persons in the God-head, 2. That Christ did not make satisfaction for the sin of man, 3. That justification is not by imputed righteousness, 4. That our good works are the meritorious cause of our justification, 5. That a state of freedom from sin, is attainable in this life, 6. That there is a light in every man, sufficient to guide him to salvation, 7. That the Scripture is not the word of God, nor a standing rule of faith and life, 8. That there is no resurrection in the body, 9. That there's no need nor use of ordinances, baptisme, Lords Supper, &c. : collected out of their printed books : with a brief refutation of their most material arguments, (and particularly, W. Pens, in his late Sandy foundation shaken) and an essay towards the establishment of private Christians, in the truths opposed by those errors / by Tho. Danson ...
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Danson, Thomas, d. 1694.
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1668
(1668)
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Wing D218; ESTC R8704
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44,296
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95
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A49831
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The office and dutie of constables, churchwardens and other the overseers of the poore together with the office and dutie of the surveyours of the high-wayes / collected for the help and benefit of such as are ignorant and unskilfull in the discharge and execution of the said offices.
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Layer, John, 1585?-1641.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing L746; ESTC R34961
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46,963
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177
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