A84509
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James R. Whereas in the charters, patents or grants made to several cities, burroughs and towns corporate, a power is reserved to us to remove, displace, and discharge by order under Our signet and sign manual, the mayors, sheriffs ...; Proclamations. 1688-10-17
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.; England and Wales. Orders in Council. 1688-10-17.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing E848; ESTC R223119
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1,007
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2
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B03872
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By the King. A proclamation declaring His Majesties pleasure touching his royal coronation, and the solemnity thereof.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
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1685
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Wing J326; ESTC R179591
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1,585
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1
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A46545
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A proclamation declaring His Majesties pleasure touching His Royal Coronation, and the solemnity thereof James R.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.; Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718.
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1684
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Wing J325; ESTC R18782
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1,651
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1
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B05198
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Act for visitation of universities, colledges and schools. At Edinburgh, the fourth day of July, one thousand six hundred and ninety years.
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Scotland. Convention of Estates.
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1690
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Wing S1110; ESTC R183913
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1,827
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1
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A89367
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A most lamentable information of part of the the grievances of Mugleswick, Lordship in the Bishoprick of Durham, sent up by Master George Lilburne, Major of Sunderland to be communicated to the House of Commons.
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1642
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Wing M2902; Thomason 669.f.4[69]; ESTC R210295
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1
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A02500
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A horrible creuel and bloudy murther committed at Putney in Surrey on the 21. of Aprill last, 1614, being thursday, vpon the body of Edward Hall a miller of the same parish, done by the hands of Iohn Selling, Peeter Pet and Edward Streater, his seruants to the said Hall, each of them giuing him a deadly blow (as he lay sleeping) with a pickax. Published by authority.
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I. T., fl. 1614, attributed name.
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1614
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STC 12630; ESTC S117608
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4,161
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14
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A37585
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An Act for the security of His Highnes the Lord Protector his person, and continuance of the nation in peace and safety. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, an. Dom 1656.; Public General Acts. 1656.
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England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament. Proceedings. 1656. aut
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1657
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Wing E1123; ESTC R25056
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12
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A61454
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A true relation of the ceremonies at the creating of the Knights of the Honourable Order of the Bath, the 18. & 19., April, 1661 with a perfect list of their names in the same order as they were knighted by His Majesty.
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Stephens, Philemon.
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1661
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Wing S5453; ESTC R14145
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4,679
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13
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A25879
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The Arraignment, tryal and condemnation of Thomas Harrison, late major general, and one of the pretended judges that sign'd the warrant for the murder of King Charles the First ... and appointed the place for that fatal execution to be at White-Hall Gate for which bloody, horrid and barbarous fact he was on Thursday, Octob. the 11, 1660 sentenced ... and now lyes in irons in the dungeon in Newgate untill execution : together with the inditement, names, and several pleas of the rest of that infamous crew.
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1660
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Wing A3763; ESTC R23342
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4,856
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10
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A46106
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An impartial account of the names of His Majesty's most honourable privy-council and principal officers of this kingdom, now in commission, under the most puissant and renowned prince, King James II
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1686
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Wing I72; ESTC R41774
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5,139
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A47227
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K. William or K. Lewis wherein is set forth the inevitable necessity these nations lye under : of submitting wholly to one or other of these kings, and that the matter in controversie is not now between K. William and K. James, but between K. William and K. Lewis of France, for the government of these nations / written out of Cheshire by a gentleman lately arriv'd there from Ireland.
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Gentleman lately arriv'd there from Ireland.
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1689
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Wing K27; Wing K577; ESTC R18493
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12
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A39967
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The Lord Finch his speech in the House of Commons the 21 of December 1641 hee being then lord-keeper.; Speech in the House of Commons the 21 of December, 1640
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Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron, 1584-1660.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing F1551D; ESTC R7418
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6,587
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16
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A75440
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An account of the principal officers, civil and military, of England, in the year 1699
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1699
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Wing A342C; ESTC R230794
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1
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A75604
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The arraignment and conviction of Mervin Lord Audley, Earle of Castlehaven, (who was by 26. peers of the realm found guilty for committing rapine and sodomy) at Westminster, on Monday, April 25. 1631. By vertue of a commission of oyer and terminer, directed to Sir Thomas Coventry, Lord Keeper of the Great Seale of England, Lord high Steward for that day, accompanied with the judges. As also the beheading of the said Earle shortly after on Tower Hill.
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Castlehaven, Mervyn Touchet, Earl of, 1592?-1631.
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1643
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Wing A3743; Thomason E84_2; ESTC R20942
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7,427
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16
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A59382
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Severall letters from the committees in severall counties to the honourable William Lenthall Esquire, speaker of the House of Commons, read in both Houses of Parliament, Iune 27, 1642 : wherein, amongst divers other passages very remarkable, is related how the townsmen of Manchester put themselves into arms, and stood upon their defense against the Lord Strange and his forces, who came to seize on the magazine : with an intercepted letter from Sir Edward Fitton, to Sir Thomas Aston at York, discovering a fowl designe of the malignant party : whereunto is added severall votes of both Houses.
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Ashton, Ralph.; Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.; Fitton, Edward, Sir, 1603-1643.; Moore, John, 17th cent.; Rigby, Alexander, 1594-1650.
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1642
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Wing S2775; ESTC R22133
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7,798
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20
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B01936
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A catalogue of all the colledges [sic] in the famous university of Cambridge, with the names of the principal founders and benefactors, with the time of their foundation, and the names of the present masters and governours, with the number of students in every colledge.
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1678
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Wing C1269; ESTC R171044
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8,120
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3
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A01871
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Londons cry ascended to God, and entred into the hearts, and eares of men for reuenge of bloodshedders, burglaiers, and vagabounds. Manifested the last sessions, holden at Iustice Hall in the old Baily the 9. 10. 11. 12. of December, Anno Dom. 1619. Likewise heerein is related, the courts legall proceedings, against the malefactors that were executed at Tiburne and about London, and the chiefest offenders, there offences and confessions at large expressed.
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Goodcole, Henry, 1586-1641.
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1620
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STC 12011; ESTC S118382
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8,378
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24
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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
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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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A66120
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Commission for Greenwich hospital
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1695
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Wing W2312; ESTC R19262
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19
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A18506
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The Charterhouse with the last vvill and testament of Thomas Sutton Esquire. Taken out of the Prerogatiue Court, according to the true originall.
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Sutton, Thomas, 1532-1611. aut
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1614
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STC 5056; ESTC S107783
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15,930
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54
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A20917
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A true discourse of the practises of Elizabeth Caldwell, Ma: Ieffrey Bownd, Isabell Hall widdow, and George Fernely, on the parson of Ma: Thomas Caldwell, in the county of Chester, to haue murdered and poysoned him, with diuers others Together with her manner of godly life during her imprisonment, her arrainement and execution, with Isabell Hall widdow; as also a briefe relation of Ma: Ieffrey Bownd, who was the assise before prest to death. Lastly, a most excellent exhortorie letter, written by her own selfe out of the prison to her husband, to cause him to fall into consideration of his sinnes, &c. Seruing like wise for the vse of euery good Christian. Beeing executed the 18. of Iune. 1603. VVritten by one then present as witnes, their owne country-man, Gilbert Dugdale.
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Dugdale, Gilbert.; Armin, Robert, fl. 1610.
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1604
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STC 7293; ESTC S110927
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16,795
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32
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A08122
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A briefe relation of the discouery and plantation of Nevv England and of sundry accidents therein occurring, from the yeere of our Lord M.DC.VII. to this present M.DC.XXII. Together with the state thereof as now it standeth; the generall forme of gouernment intended; and the diuision of the whole territorie into counties, baronries, &c.
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Council for New England.
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1622
(1622)
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STC 18483; ESTC S110082
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18,282
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A78323
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A Catalogue of the names of the knights, citizens, and burgesses, that have served in the last four Parlaments; viz. [brace] I. The Parlament begun at Westminster, the third of November, 1640. II. The Parlament the fourth of July, 1653. III. The Parlament Sept. 3. 1654. IIII. The Parlament the 17. of September, 1656. With the names of such noblemen, knights, and gentlemen, as met in the Parlament at Oxford. The reader may take notice that in the first Parlament, such as are marked with this * went to Oxford, those that died with d, and such as were new chosen with a small character : In the little Parliament, all those that stood for a godly learned ministery, are also marked with a *.
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1656
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Wing C1394; Thomason E1602_6; ESTC R208906
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18,731
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55
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A57374
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A discovrse of the originall and fundamentall cause of naturall, customary, arbitrary, voluntary and necessary warre with the mystery of invasive warre : that ecclesiasticall prelates, have alwayes beene subject to temporall princes ... / by Sir Walter Rawleigh ...
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Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
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1650
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Wing R158; ESTC R9599
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18,812
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70
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B09006
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At the Council-Chamber in Whitehall, Monday the 22, of October, 1688
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1688
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Wing E821C; ESTC R175277
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17
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A35708
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At the council-chambers in Whitehall Monday the 22 of October, 1688.
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England and Wales. Privy Council.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing D1079; ESTC R25072
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42
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A84505
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At the Council-chamber in Whitehall, Monday the 22th. of October, 1688 This day an extraordinary council met, where were likewise present, by His Majesties desire and appointment, Her Majesty the Queen Dowager, and such of the peers of this kingdom, both spiritual and temporal, as were in town. And also the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the City of London, the judges, and several of Their Majesties Council learn'd, hereafter named.; Proceedings. 1688-10-22
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England and Wales. Privy Council.; England and Wales. Privy Council. Proceedings. 1688-11-01.
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1688
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Wing E821B; ESTC R229808
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19,601
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4
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A35710
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Depositions taken the 22d of October 1688 before the Privy-Council and peers of England relating to the birth of the (then) Prince of Wales.
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1688
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Wing D1081; ESTC R31321
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34
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A08123
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An historicall discoverie and relation of the English plantations, in Nevv England Containing their aventurous passages, their happie arivall and comfortable planting, manifesting the goodnesse of God in their preservations from many apparent dangers. With a relation of such religious and ciuill lawes, and customs as are in practise amongst the indians, with their natures and habits. As also a naration of the ayre, earth, water, fish, and fowles of that countrie. continued from the first beginning, in the yeare of our Lord 1607. and so handling all passages of moment successiuely from time to time.; Briefe relation of the discovery and plantation of New England
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Council for New England.; Bradford, William, 1588-1657. Relation or journall of the beginning and proceedings of the English plantation setled at Plimoth in New England, by certaine English adventurers both merchants and others. Selections.; Morton, George, d. 1624.
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1627
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STC 18484; ESTC S119931
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20,255
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40
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A40878
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A trve relation of that memorable Parliament which wrought wonders begun at Westminster, in the tenth yeare of the reigne of K. Richard the second : whereunto is added an abstract of those memorable matters, before and since the said kings reigne, done by Parliament : together with a character of the said amiable, but unhappy King, and a briefe story of his life and lamentable death.; Historia sive narracio de modo et forma mirabilis Parliamenti apud Westmonasterium anno Domini millesimo CCCLXXXVI. English
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Fannant, Thomas.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing F416; ESTC R592
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22,223
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A31297
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A Catalogue of the names of all such who were summon'd to any Parliament (or reputed Parliament) from the year 1640. Viz. [brace] I. November 1640. The parliament call'd the Long-Parliament. II. The Parliament held at Oxford. III. 1653. Cromwel's convention, call'd Barbone's Parliament. IV. 1654. The convention turned out of doors without doing any thing. V. 1656. The convention that establish'd Cromwell. VI. 1659. The convention called Richard's Parliament: with the names of the lords of the other house. VII. The Healing-Parliament, summon'd just before His Majesties happy restauration. VIII. 1661. The lords spiritual and temporal, and commons of this present parliament summon'd by His Sacred Majesty King Charles the Second.
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1661
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Wing C1387A; ESTC R34417
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24,342
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72
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A52937
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A catalogue of the names of all His Majesties justices of the peace in commission in the several counties throughout England and Wales, according to the late alterations to which is added, the names of all those formerly in commission, now left out : carefully collected from the respective commissions of each county / by S.N. Esquire.
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S. N., Esquire.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing N67; ESTC R5883
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25,258
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39
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A45968
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An act for granting a supply to His Majesty, by raising money by way of a poll
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Ireland.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing I304; ESTC R39282
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26,462
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58
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A91191
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A full vindication and ansvver of the XI. accused members; viz. Denzill Holles, Esq; Sir Philip Stapleton, Sir William Lewis, Sir John Clotworthy, Sir William Waller, Sir Iohn Maynard Kts Major Gen. Massey, Iohn Glynne Esq; Recorder of London. Walter Long Esquire Col. Edward Harley, Anthony Nichols Esq to a late printed pamphlet intituled, A particular charge or impeachment, in the name of Sir Thomas Fairfax and the army under his command; against the said members, by his appointment and the Councel of War.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing P3968; Thomason E398_17; ESTC R201693
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28,820
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49
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A66948
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The bow-mans glory, or, Archery revived giving an account of the many signal favours vouchsafed to archers and archery by those renowned monarchs, King Henry VIII, James, and Charles I, as by their several gracious commissions here recited may appear : with a brief relation of the manner of the archers marching on several days of solemnity / published by William Wood ...
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Wood, William, Sir, 1609-1691.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing W3416; ESTC R22583
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29,211
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98
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A24055
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An Abstract or brief declaration of the present state of His Majesties revenew with the assignations and defalcations upon the same : all monies brought into His Maiesties coffers from time to time, since his coming to the Crown of England, by what means so ever : the ordinary annuall issues, gifts, rewards, and extraordinary disbursments as they are distinguished in the severall titles hereafter following.
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1651
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Wing A148; ESTC R224467
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29,692
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78
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A38203
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Articles of accusation, exhibited by the Commons House of Parliament now assembled, against Sr. John Bramston Knight, Sr. Robert Berkley Knight, justices of His Majesties Bench, Sr. Francis Crawley Knight, one of the justices of the Common-Pleas, Sr. Humphrey Davenport Knight, Sr. Richard Weston Knight, and Sr. Thomas Trevor Knight, barons of His Majesties Exchequer
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.; Bramston, John, Sir, 1577-1654.; Berkeley, Robert, Sir, 1584-1656.; Crawley, Francis, Sir, 1573 or 4-1649.; Davenport, Humphrey, Sir, 1566-1645.; Weston, Richard, Sir, 1579?-1652.; Trevor, Thomas, Sir, 1586-1656.
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1641
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Wing E2521; ESTC R6725
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30,776
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51
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A67457
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An abstract of a treatise concerning the payment of tythes and oblations in London shewing the antiquitie of those payments according to the rents of houses : that they were payed by positive constitutions, according to the true value of the houses, ever since the yeare 1230 and by antient costome long before : till the quantitie, not the name or nature was altred in time of Henry 8 from 3.s. 6.d. in the pound, to 2. s. 9. d. in the pound as it is now : the liberall maintenance of the clergie of London in former times : the award and Proclamation 25. Henry 8 confirmed by Act of Parliament 27, Hen. 8 : the matters now controverted about double leases, annuall fines, &c. and concerning the jurisdiction ecclesiasticall for tythes of London : a generall survey of the value of the London benefices both as they are now, and also what they might arise unto if tythes were truly payed according to the value of houses : the moderate demands of the clergie, with other matters pertinent to this subject.
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Walton, Brian, 1600-1661.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing W653; ESTC R7934
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31,078
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78
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A10738
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A sermon against oppression and fraudulent dealing: preached at Paules Crosse, the eleuenth of December, by Charles Richardson, preacher at Saint Katherines neare the Tower of London
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Richardson, Charles, fl. 1612-1617.
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1615
(1615)
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STC 21017; ESTC S121051
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31,098
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45
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A43889
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The manner how statutes are enacted in Parliament by passing of bills collected many yeares past out of the iournalls of the House of Commons by W. Hakewil ... ; together with a catalogue of the speakers names.
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Hakewill, William, 1574-1655.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing H211; ESTC R11690
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31,133
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168
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A63451
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A true and plain declaration of the horrible treasons practised by William Parry ... being a papist, against Queen Elizabeth (of blessed memory,) because she was Protestant, and of his tryal, conviction, and execution for the same : being a full account of his design to have murthered the said Queen, with the copy of a letter written to him by Cardinal Como, by the Popes order, to incourage him to kill the Queen : and of his confession of his treason, both to the Lords of the Council, and at his tryal upon his indictment in Westmminster-Hall : together with his denyal thereof at the place of execution, and his manner of behaviour there : written in the year, 1584.
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Parry, William, d. 1585, defendant.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing T2572; ESTC R1897
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35,089
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41
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A09049
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A true and plaine declaration of the horrible treasons, practised by William Parry the traitor, against the Queenes Maiestie The maner of his arraignment, conuiction and execution, together with the copies of sundry letters of his and others, tending to diuers purposes, for the proofes of his treasons. Also an addition not impertinent thereunto, containing a short collection of his birth, education and course of life. Moreouer, a fewe obseruations gathered of his owne wordes and wrytings, for the farther manifestation of his most disloyal, deuilish and desperate purpose.
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Parry, William, d. 1585.
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1585
(1585)
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STC 19342; ESTC S114046
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37,575
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64
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A29664
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Englands glory, or, An exact catalogue of the Lords of His Majesties Most Honourable Privy Councel with the Knights of the Most Noble Order of Saint George, called the Garter, and the House of Peers : as also, a catalogue of the Lord Bishops, House of Commons, the dukes, marquesses, earles, viscounts, barons and baronets &c., made since His Majesties happy restoration and the times of their several creations : likewise, a perfect list of the Knights of the Bath, and the preparations and habits that were made for them at the time of their installment at the coronation : together with a perfect catalogue of the Lower House of Convocation now sitting at Westminster.
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Brooke, Nathaniel.; Ferne, H. (Henry), 1602-1662. Catalogue of the prelates and clergy of the province of Canterbury.
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1660
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Wing B4907; ESTC R12468
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37,728
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94
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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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172
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A82768
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The diurnall occurrences of every dayes proceeding in Parliament since the beginning thereof, being Tuesday the twentieth of Ianuary, which ended the tenth of March. Anno Dom. 1628. With the arguments of the members of the House then assembled.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing E1526; Thomason E178_12; ESTC R2426
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43,658
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82
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A34178
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The Compleat statesman demonstrated in the life, actions, and politicks of that great minister of state, Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury : containing an account of his descent, his administration of affairs in the time of Oliver Cromwell, his unwearied endeavours to restore His Most Sacred Majesty, his zeal in prosecuting the horrid Popish Plot, several of his learned speeches during his being Ld. Chancellor, his two commitments to the Tower, the most material passages at his tryal, with many more considerable instances unto His Lordships going for Holland.
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Dunton, John, 1659-1733.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing C5658; ESTC R35656
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48,139
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160
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A11974
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The second part of Henrie the fourth continuing to his death, and coronation of Henrie the fift. VVith the humours of sir Iohn Falstaffe, and swaggering Pistoll. As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted by the right honourable, the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Written by William Shakespeare.; King Henry IV. Part 2
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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1600
(1600)
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STC 22288; ESTC S111114
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50,245
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A71144
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A True and impartial account of the arraignment, tryal, examination, confession, and condemnation of Col. Iames Turner for breaking open the house of Francis Tryon, merchant, in Limestreet, London with the several tryals and examinations of John Turner, William Turner, Mary Turner, and Ely Turner, confederates, at Justice Hall in the Old-Baily, Lond. the 15, 16, and 19 of January, 1663.
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1664
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Wing T2488; ESTC R4676
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57,618
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87
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A16208
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The seconde part of the Mirrour for magistrates conteining the falles of the infortunate princes of this lande, from the conquest of Cæsar, vnto the commyng of Duke William the Conquerour.
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Blenerhasset, Thomas.
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1578
(1578)
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STC 3131; ESTC S104601
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A28503
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A true and historical relation of the poysoning of Sir Thomas Overbury with the severall arraignments and speeches of those that were executed thereupon : also, all the passages concerning the divorce between Robert, late Earle of Essex, and the Lady Frances Howard : with King James's and other large speeches / collected out of the papers of Sir Francis Bacon ...
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1651
(1651)
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Wing B338; ESTC R10750
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59,190
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110
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A20519
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Dobsons drie bobbes sonne and heire to Skoggin. Full of mirth and delightful recreation.
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Dobson, George, attributed name.
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1607
(1607)
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STC 6930; ESTC S113611
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65,659
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110
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A57465
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Sir Walter Rawleighs judicious and select essayes and observations upon the first invention of shipping, invasive war, the Navy Royal and sea-service : with his apologie for his voyage to Guiana.; Selections. 1667
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Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
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1667
(1667)
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Wing R171; ESTC R14127
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66,390
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233
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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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A31852
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A faithful account, of the present state of affairs, in England, Scotland, and Ireland, or, The remarkable transactions and proceedings that have happened in these kingdoms, since the discovery of the horrid Popish Plot, anno 1678 to this present year, 1689/90 plainly shewing the state of affairs, from time to time, in peace and war : but more particularly what has happened under the government and reign of their present Majesties, King William and Queen Mary, and of our wonderful deliverance from popery and slavery, &c. / by E.C.
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E. C.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing C22; ESTC R22985
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73,896
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190
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A11227
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The gouernment of Ireland vnder the honorable, iust, and wise gouernour Sir Iohn Perrot Knight, one of the Priuy Councell to Queene Elizabeth, beginning 1584. and ending 1588 Being the first booke of the continuation of the historie of that kingdome, formerly set forth to the yeare 1584, and now continued to this present 1626. Whereof the rest succeeding this already collected, but not fully perfected, shall shortly follow.
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E. C. S, fl. 1626.
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1626
(1626)
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STC 21490; ESTC S116308
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77,201
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172
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A46390
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The laws of Jamaica passed by the assembly, and confirmed by His majesty in council, Feb. 23. 1683 : to which is added, A short account of the island and government thereof, with an exact map of the island.; Laws, etc.
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Jamaica.; Hanson, Francis.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing J124; ESTC R8077
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81,296
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288
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A28831
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The reduction of Ireland to the crown of England with the governours since the conquest by King Henry II, Anno MCLXXII, with some passages in their government : a brief account of the Rebellion, Anno Dom. MDCXLI ...
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Borlase, Edmund, d. 1682?
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1675
(1675)
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Wing B3771; ESTC R2056
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87,451
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336
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A62413
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A true history of all the memorable transactions that have happen'd in England, Scotland, Ireland, Flanders, &c. relating to state affairs, sieges, battles, sea-fights, and other naval matters With a particular relation of all the plots and conspiracies against the life of King William and his government, at home and abroad: also by what means they were discovered and defeated, by signal providences: from his coming to the crown, to this present year, 1696. Especially a large account of the late horrid conspiracy, to assassine his sacred life, and bring in a French power. Likewise the confessions and executions of divers of the conspirators, and other things worthy of note.
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J. S.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing S99A; ESTC R3293
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88,755
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215
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A34782
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A most true and exact relation of that as honourable as unfortunate expedition of Kent, Essex, and Colchester by M.C., a loyall actor in that engagement, Anno Dom. 1648.
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Carter, Matthew, fl. 1660.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing C662; ESTC R18227
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90,623
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268
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A58710
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The history of the affaires of Scotland from the restauration of King Charles the 2d. in the year 1660, and of the late great revolution in that kingdom : with a particular account of the extraordinary occurrences which hapned thereupon, and the transactions of the convention and Parliament to Midsomer, 1690 : with a full account of the settling of the church government there, together with the act at large for the establishing of it.
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T. S.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing S164; ESTC R32344
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93,166
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272
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A51173
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Megalopsychy, being a particular and exact account of the last XVII years of Q. Elizabeths reign, both military and civil the first written by Sir William Monson ..., the second written by Heywood Townsend, Esq. ; wherein is a true and faithful relation ... of the English and Spanish wars, from the year 1585, to the Queens death ; with a full account of the eminent speeches and debates, &c., in the said time ; to which is added Dr. Parry's tryal in the year 1584 ; all written at the time of the actions, by persons eminently acting therein.
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Monson, William, Sir, 1569-1643.; Parry, William, d. 1585. True and plain declaration of the horrible treasons.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing M2465; ESTC R7517
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94,931
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102
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A59994
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The true impartial history and wars of the Kingdom of Ireland its situation, division into provinces; shires &c., its ancient inhabitants, manners, customs and the state it was in at its being first invaded and conquer'd by the English in the reign of K. Henry II : with the several revolts and rebellions of the natives and by what means they have been reduced to obedience in the reign of our several kings and queens : but most particularly relating to all the memorable skirmishes, battels, sieges ... since the grand revolution under the reign of Their Present Majesties K. William and Q. Mary ...
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Shirley, James, 1596-1666.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing S3489A; ESTC R30144
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94,983
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204
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A56192
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The Popish royall favourite: or, a full discovery of His Majesties extraordinary favours to, and protections of notorious papists, priestes, Jesuites, against all prosecutions and penalties of the laws enacted against them notwithstanding his many royall proclamations, declarations, and protestations to the contrary: as likewise of a most desperate long prosecuted designe to set up popery, and extirpate the Protestant religion by degrees, in this our kealme [sic] of England, and all His Majesties dominions. Manifested by sundry letters of grace, warrants, writings under the Kings own signe-manuall, privy-signet, his privy-councels, and Secretary Windebanks hands and seals, by divers orders and proceedings in open sessions at Newgate, in the Kings Bench, and elsewhere ... Collected and published by authority of Parliament: by William Prynne, of Lincolns Inne, Esquire.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1643
(1643)
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Wing P4039A; ESTC R220569
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95,274
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89
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A45975
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An act for the better execution of His Majesties gracious declaration for the settlement of his kingdome of Ireland and satisfaction of the several interests of adventurers, souldiers, and other His Majesties subjects there.; Public General Acts. 1662. 14 & 15 Car.II Session 3 c.2
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Ireland.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II).
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1662
(1662)
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Wing I309A; ESTC R223687
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110,568
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130
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A43426
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Domus carthusiana, or, An account of the most noble foundation of the Charter-House near Smithfield in London both before and since the reformation : with the life and death of Thomas Sutton, esq., the founder thereof, and his last will and testament : to which are added several prayers, fitted for the private devotions and particular occasions of the ancient gentlemen, &c. / by Samuel Herne.
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Herne, Samuel.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing H1578; ESTC R10688
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113,628
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343
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A35238
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The history of the kingdom of Ireland being an account of all the battles, sieges and other considerable transactions both civil and military, during the late wars there, till the entire reduction of that countrey by the victorious arms of our most gracious soveraign, King William : to which is prefixed, a brief relation of the ancient inhabitants, and first conquest of that nation by King Henry II, and of all the remarkable passages in the reign of every king to this time, particularly the horrid rebellion and massacre in 1641, with the popish and arbitrary designs that were carried on there, in the last reigns / by R.B.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1693
(1693)
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Wing C7335; ESTC R21153
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121,039
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194
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A88231
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The peoples prerogative and priviledges, asserted and vindicated, (against all tyranny whatsoever.) By law and reason. Being a collection of the marrow and soule of Magna Charta, and of all the most principall statutes made ever since to this present yeare, 1647. For the preservation of the peoples liberties and properties. With cleare proofs and demonstrations, that now their lawes and liberties are nigher subvertion, then they were when they first began to fight for them, by a present swaying powerfull faction, amongst the Lords, Commons, and Army, ... so that perfect vassalage and slavery (by force of armes) in the nature of Turkish janisaries, or the regiments of the guards of France, is likely (to perpetuitie) to be setled, if the people doe not speedily look about them, and act vigorusly for the preventing of it. / Compiled by Lievt. Col. John Lilburne, prerogative prisoner in the Tower of London, and published by him for the instruction, information and benefit of all true hearted English-men.
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Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.
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1648
(1648)
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Wing L2153; Thomason E427_4; ESTC R202741
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121,715
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88
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A51324
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The historie of the pitifull life, and unfortunate death of Edward the Fifth, and the then Duke of Yorke, his brother with the troublesome and tyrannical government of usurping Richard the Third, and his miserable end / written by the Right Honorable Sir Thomas Moore ...
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More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing M2688; ESTC R5586
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127,018
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478
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A09195
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The compleat gentleman fashioning him absolute in the most necessary & commendable qualities concerning minde or bodie that may be required in a noble gentleman. By Henry Peacham, Mr. of Arts sometime of Trinity Coll: in Cambridge.
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Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver.
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1622
(1622)
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STC 19502; ESTC S114333
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134,242
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209
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A28470
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The resolutions of the judges upon the several statutes of bankrupts as also, the like resolutions upon 13 Eliz. and 27 Eliz. touching fraudulent conveyances / by T.B., Esq.
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Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing B3342; ESTC R19029
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141,329
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238
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A29975
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The history and life and reigne of Richard the Third composed in five bookes by Geo. Buck.
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Buck, George, Sir, d. 1623.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing B5307; ESTC R23817
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143,692
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159
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A70912
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The history of the five wise philosophers: or, The wonderful relation of the life of Jehosaphat son of Avenario King of Berma in India. To which is added, meditations on the seven stations of life, with the three great stepts [sic] to eternal salvation: as faith; to be our guide: hope, to be or comfort; and, charity to hide a multitude of faults. Also, instructions for children to be obedient to their parents. A treatise both pleasant, profitable, and pious, / by H.P. Gent.
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H. P., Gent.; Parsons, H.; Peachum, Henry.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing P946
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155,713
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206
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A33880
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The history of the damnable popish plot, in its various branches and progress published for the satisfaction of the present and future ages / by the authors of The weekly pacquet of advice from Rome.
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Care, Henry, 1646-1688.; Robinson, 17th cent.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing C522; ESTC R10752
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197,441
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406
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A01811
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Annales of England Containing the reignes of Henry the Eighth. Edward the Sixt. Queene Mary. Written in Latin by the Right Honorable and Right Reverend Father in God, Francis Lord Bishop of Hereford. Thus Englished, corrected and inlarged with the author's consent, by Morgan Godwyn.; Rerum Anglicarum Henrico VIII, Edwardo VI, et Maria regnantibus annales. English
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Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633.; Godwin, Morgan, 1602 or 3-1645.
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1630
(1630)
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STC 11947; ESTC S106901
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197,682
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360
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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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A28290
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An historical account of making the penal laws by the papists against the Protestants, and by the Protestants against the papists wherein the true ground and reason of making the laws is given, the papists most barbarous usuage [sic] of the Protestants here in England under a colour of law set forth, and the Reformation vindicated from the imputation of being cruel and bloody, unjustly cast upon it by those of the Romish Communion / by Samuel Blackerby ...
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Blackerby, Samuel, d. 1714.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing B3069; ESTC R18715
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230,149
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164
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A37482
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The present state of London: or, Memorials comprehending a full and succinct account of the ancient and modern state thereof. By Tho. De-Laune, Gent
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De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing D894; ESTC R216338
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233,231
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489
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A61094
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Reliquiæ Spelmannianæ the posthumous works of Sir Henry Spelman, Kt., relating to the laws and antiquities of England : publish'd from the original manuscripts : with the life of the author.
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Spelman, Henry, Sir, 1564?-1641.; Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing S4930; ESTC R22617
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259,395
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258
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B02782
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The history of Scotland from the year 1423 until the year 1542 containing the lives and reigns of James the I, the II, the III, the IV, the V : with several memorials of state during the reigns of James VI and Charles I : illustrated with their effigies in copper plates. / by William Drummond of Hauthornden ; with a prefatory introduction taken out of the records of that nation by Mr. Hall of Grays-Inn.
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Drummond, William, 1585-1649.; Gaywood, Richard, fl. 1650-1680.; Hall, Mr.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing D2199A; ESTC R175982
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274,849
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491
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A36566
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The history of Scotland, from the year 1423 until the year 1542 containing the lives and reigns of James the I, the II, the III, the IV, the V : with several memorials of state, during the reigns of James VI & Charls I / by William Drummond ...
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Drummond, William, 1585-1649.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing D2196; ESTC R233176
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275,311
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320
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A66541
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The history of Great Britain being the life and reign of King James the First, relating to what passed from his first access to the crown, till his death / by Arthur Wilson.
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Wilson, Arthur, 1595-1652.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing W2888; ESTC R38664
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278,410
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409
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A78526
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Cabala, mysteries of state, in letters of the great ministers of K. James and K. Charles. Wherein much of the publique manage of affaires is related. / Faithfully collected by a noble hand.; Cábala. Part 1.
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Noble hand.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing C183; Thomason E221_3; ESTC R13349
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299,988
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395
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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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A47446
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The state of the Protestants of Ireland under the late King James's government in which their carriage towards him is justified, and the absolute necessity of their endeavouring to be freed from his government, and of submitting to their present Majesties is demonstrated.
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King, William, 1650-1729.
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1691
(1691)
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Wing K538; ESTC R18475
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310,433
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450
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A63022
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Historical collections, or, An exact account of the proceedings of the four last parliaments of Q. Elizabeth of famous memory wherein is contained the compleat journals both of Lords & Commons, taken from the original records of their houses : as also the more particular behaviours of the worthy members during all the last notable sessions, comprehending the motions, speeches, and arguments of the renowned and learned secretary Cecill, Sir Francis Bacon, Sir Walter Rawleigh, Sir Edw. Hobby, and divers other eminent gentlemen : together with the most considerable passages of the history of those times / faithfully and laboriously collected, by Heywood Townshend ...
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Townshend, Hayward, b. 1577.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing T1991; ESTC R39726
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326,663
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354
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A28237
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The history of the reigns of Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, and Queen Mary the first written by the Right Honourable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban ; the other three by the Right Honourable and Right Reverend Father in God, Francis Godwyn, Lord Bishop of Hereford.; Historie of the raigne of King Henry the Seventh
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633. Rerum Anglicarum Henrico VIII, Edwardo VI, et Maria regnantibus annales. English.; Godwin, Morgan, 1602 or 3-1645.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing B300; ESTC R19519
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347,879
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364
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A12461
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The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning. an⁰: 1584. to this present 1624. With the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries. Also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne. Divided into sixe bookes. By Captaine Iohn Smith sometymes governour in those countryes & admirall of New England.
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Smith, John, 1580-1631.; Barra, John, ca. 1574-1634, engraver.
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1624
(1624)
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STC 22790; ESTC S111882
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354,881
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269
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A56171
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Hidden workes of darkenes brought to publike light, or, A necessary introdvction to the history of the Archbishop of Canterbvrie's triall discovering to the world the severall secret dangerous plots, practices, proceedings of the Pope and his confederates, both at home and in forraigne parts, to undermine the Protestant religion, usher the whole body of popery into our church, and reduce all our realms to their ancient vassalage to the Sea of Rome, by insensible steps and degrees : from the first marriage treaty with Spain, anno 1617, till this present : together with the true originals of the late Scottish troubles, Irish rebellion and English civill warres: manifested by sundry ... papers, found among Secretary Windebankes, master Thomas Windebankes, the lord Cottingtons and Arch-bishop of Canterburies writings, and some late intercepted letters from forraigne parts / by William Prynne ...
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing P3973; ESTC R7996
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362,172
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332
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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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A50824
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The new state of England under Their Majesties K. William and Q. Mary in three parts ... / by G.M.
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Miege, Guy, 1644-1718?
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1691
(1691)
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Wing M2019A; ESTC R31230
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424,335
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944
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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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A70453
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Historical antiquities, in two books the first treating in general of Great-Brettain and Ireland : the second containing particular remarks concerning Cheshire / faithfully collected out of authentick histories, old deeds, records, and evidences, by Sir Peter Leycester, Baronet ; whereunto is annexed a transcript of Doomsday-book, so far as it concerneth Cheshire, taken out of the original record.
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Leycester, Peter, Sir, 1614-1678.
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1673
(1673)
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Wing L1943; ESTC R2116
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480,429
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448
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A34797
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The interpreter, or, Book containing the signification of words wherein is set forth the true meaning of all ... words and terms as are mentioned in the law-writers or statutes ... requiring any exposition or interpretation : a work not only profitable but necessary for such as desire thoroughly to be instructed in the knowledge of our laws, statutes, or other antiquities / collected by John Cowell ...
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Cowell, John, 1554-1611.
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1658
(1658)
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Wing C6644; ESTC R31653
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487,806
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288
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A33635
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The declarations and other pleadings contained in the eleven parts of the reports of Sir Edward Coke, Knight, sometime Lord Chief Justice of England and one of His Majesties Council of Estate rendred into English by W. Hughes of Grayes-Inne, Esquire, for the benefit of all students and practizers of the common law ; with a perfect table of the principal matters thereunto annexed.; Reports. English. Selections
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Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.; Hughes, William, of Gray's Inn.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing C4917; ESTC R7332
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498,043
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418
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A31592
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Cabala, sive, Scrinia sacra mysteries of state & government : in letters of illustrious persons, and great agents, in the reigns of Henry the Eighth, Queen Elizabeth, K. James, and the late King Charls : in two parts : in which the secrets of Empire and publique manage of affairs are contained : with many remarkable passages no where else published.; Cabala, sive, Scrinia sacra.
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1654
(1654)
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Wing C184_ENTIRE; Wing C183_PARTIAL; Wing S2110_PARTIAL; ESTC R21971
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510,165
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642
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A43528
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Ecclesia restaurata, or, The history of the reformation of the Church of England containing the beginning, progress, and successes of it, the counsels by which it was conducted, the rules of piety and prudence upon which it was founded, the several steps by which it was promoted or retarded in the change of times, from the first preparations to it by King Henry the Eight untill the legal settling and establishment of it under Queen Elizabeth : together with the intermixture of such civil actions and affairs of state, as either were co-incident with it or related to it / by Peter Heylyn.
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Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.; Heylyn, Peter, 1599-1662. Affairs of church and state in England during the life and reign of Queen Mary.
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1661
(1660-1661)
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Wing H1701_ENTIRE; Wing H1683_PARTIAL_CANCELLED; ESTC R6263
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514,716
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473
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A53060
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Playes written by the thrice noble, illustrious and excellent princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle.
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Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674.; Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing N868; ESTC R17289
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566,204
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712
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A81247
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The morning exercise methodized; or Certain chief heads and points of the Christian religion opened and improved in divers sermons, by several ministers of the City of London, in the monthly course of the morning exercise at Giles in the Fields. May 1659.
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Case, Thomas, 1598-1682.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing C835; Thomason E1008_1; ESTC R207936
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572,112
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737
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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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A04632
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The workes of Beniamin Ionson; Works. Vol. 1.
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Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637.; Hole, William, d. 1624, engraver.
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1616
(1616)
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STC 14752; ESTC S112455
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581,394
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1,074
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