A77333
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Englands selected characters, describing the good and bad worthies of this age. VVhere the best may see their graces, and the worst discerne their basenesse. The particulars be these, 1 A worthy king. 2 An unworthy king. 3 A worthy queen. 4 An unworthy woman. 5 A worthy prince. 6 An unworthy prince. 7 A worthy Privy counsellour. 8. An unworthy Privy counsellour. 9 A worthy noble-man. 10 An unworthy noble-man. 11 A worthy bishop or minister. 12 An unworthy bishop or minister. 13 A worthy judge. 14 An unworthy judge. 15 A worthy knight & souldier. 16 An unworthy knight & souldier. 17 A worthy gentleman. 18 An unworthy gentleman. 19 A worthy lawyer. 20 An unworthy lawyer. 21 A worthy souldier. 22 An untrained souldier. 23 A worthy physitian. 24 An unworthy physitian 25 A Jesuit reprobated. 26 A cowardly Cavalier. 27 A bawd of the black guard. 28 A malignant knave a hatcher of plots.; Good and the badde. Selections
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Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
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1643
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Wing B4384; Thomason E55_18; ESTC R2558
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A11237
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Certaine worthye manuscript poems of great antiquitie reserued long in the studie of a Northfolke gentleman. And now first published by I.S. 1 The statly tragedy of Guistard and Sismond. 2 The northren mothers blessing. 3 The way to thrifte
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Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.; Stow, John, 1525?-1605.; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone. First tale of the fourth day.
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1597
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STC 21499; ESTC S103713
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A01053
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A line of life Pointing at the immortalitie of a vertuous name.
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Ford, John, 1586-ca. 1640.
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1620
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STC 11162; ESTC S114264
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A53097
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Captain Charles Newy's case impartially laid open, or, A true and full narrative of the clandestine proceedings aginst [sic] him as it was hatched, contrived, and maliciously carried on by Mrs. Margaret Newey, widdow.
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Newey, Charles.
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1700
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Wing N917; ESTC R42213
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A14917
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Faunus and Melliflora or, The original of our English satyres. Iohn Weeuer
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Weever, John, 1576-1632.; Horace. Satires. 1. English.; Persius. Works. Satire 1. English.; Juvenal. Satura 1. English.
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1600
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STC 25225; ESTC S111634
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A48261
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The art of physick made plain & easie by the learned D. Fambresarius ... ; translated out of his famous book De schola medecin by J.P.; Scholae medicae. English
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La Framboisière, Nicholas Abraham de, b. 16th cent.
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1684
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Wing L179; ESTC R35413
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151
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B09529
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The young man's remembrancer, and Youth's best choice: being an exhortation to conversion, in two anniversary discourses from Eccl. xii. I.
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Mead, Matthew, 1630?-1699.
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1700
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Wing M1563A; ESTC R180504
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A02129
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Mamillia A mirrour or looking-glasse for the ladies of Englande. Wherein is disciphered, howe gentlemen vnder the perfect substaunce of pure loue, are oft inueigled with the shadowe of lewde lust: and their firme faith, brought a sleepe by fading fancie: vntil with ioyned with wisedome, doth awake it by the helpe of reason. By Robert Greene graduate in Cambridge.; Mamillia. Part 1
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Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.
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1583
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STC 12269; ESTC S119748
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A27945
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The Batchellors banquet, or, A banquet for batchellors wherein is prepared sundry dainty dishes to furnish their tables curiously drest and seriously served in : [p]leasantly discoursing the variable humours of women, their quickness of wits and unsearchable deceits.
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1677
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Wing B259; ESTC R25901
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71
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A20038
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The bachelers banquet: or A banquet for bachelers vvherein is prepared sundry daintie dishes to furnish their tables, curiously drest, and seriously serued in. Pleasantly discoursing the variable humours of vvomen, their quicknesse of wittes, and vnsearchable deceits.
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Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632, attributed name.; La Sale, Antoine de, b. 1388?, attributed name.; Tofte, Robert, 1561-1620, attributed name.
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1604
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STC 6477; ESTC S115691
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61,544
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A12121
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A treatise of schemes [and] tropes very profytable for the better vnderstanding of good authors, gathered out of the best grammarians [and] oratours by Rychard Sherry Londoner. Whervnto is added a declamacion, that chyldren euen strapt fro[m] their infancie should be well and gently broughte vp in learnynge. Written fyrst in Latin by the most excellent and famous clearke, Erasmus of Roterodame.
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Sherry, Richard, ca. 1506-ca. 1555.; Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536. De pueris statim ac liberaliter instituendis. English. aut
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1550
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STC 22428; ESTC S111062
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82,560
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238
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A52296
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An essay on the contempt of the world by William Nicholls ...
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Nicholls, William, 1664-1712.
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1694
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Wing N1097; ESTC R11634
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100,218
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240
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A16269
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Bel-vedére, or, The Garden of the muses
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Bodenham, John, fl. 1600.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
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1600
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STC 3189.5; ESTC S102718
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102,703
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266
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A17262
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Problemes of beautie and all humane affections. VVritten in Italian by Tho: Buoni, cittizen of Lucca. With a discourse of beauty, by the same author. Translated into English, by S.L. Gent; Problemi della belleza. English
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Buoni, Thommaso.; Lennard, Samson, d. 1633.
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1606
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STC 4103.3; ESTC S106920
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106,759
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352
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B05977
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The map of the little world, illuminated with religion being a practical treatise, directing man to a religious scope, and right measure, in all the periods of his life; with devotion suitable. To which is added an appendix, containing a gospel ministers legacie, in some sermons, upon 2 Pet. 1. 12, &c. / By Patrick Strachan minister of the gospel at St. Vigeans.
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Strachan, Patrick, fl. 1693.
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1693
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Wing S5775A; ESTC R184656
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314
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A53051
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Orations of divers sorts accommodated to divers places written by the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle.
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Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674.
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1662
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Wing N859; ESTC R27520
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144,720
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A37179
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Gondibert an heroick poem / written by Sir William D'Avenant.
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D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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1651
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Wing D326; ESTC R15933
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153,208
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320
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A29837
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A compleat treatise of preternatural tumours both general and particular as they appear in the human body from head to foot : to which also are added many excellent and modern historical observations concluding most chapters in the whole discourse / collected from the learned labours both of ancient and modern physicians and chirurgions, composed and digested into this new method by the care and industry of John Brown.
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Browne, John, 1642-ca. 1700.
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1678
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Wing B5125; ESTC R231817
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164,435
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436
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A81812
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The fulnesse and freenesse of Gods grace in Iesus Christ; declared in the point of election, by a middle way betweene Calvin and Arminius, and different from them both, in an uniforme body of divinitie. By Francis Duke.; Fulnesse and freenesse of Gods grace in Jesus Christ. Part 1.
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Duke, Francis.
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1642
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Wing D2501; Thomason E146_23; ESTC R22338
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174,028
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A87009
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An ansvver to the animadversions on the dissertations touching Ignatius's epistles, and the episcopacie in them asserted. By H. Hammond, D.D.
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Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.; Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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1654
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Wing H514; Thomason E814_13; ESTC R202518
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A10839
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Oberuations diuine and morall For the furthering of knowledg, and vertue. By Iohn Robbinson.
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Robinson, John, 1575?-1625.
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1625
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STC 21112; ESTC S110698
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206,536
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336
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A56539
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Monsieur Pascall's thoughts, meditations, and prayers, touching matters moral and divine as they were found in his papers after his death : together with a discourse upon Monsieur Pascall's, Thoughts ... as also another discourse on the proofs of the truth of the books of Moses : and a treatise, wherein is made appear that there are demonstrations of a different nature but as certain as those of geometry, and that such may be given of the Christian religion / done into English by Jos. Walker.; Pensées. English
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Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662.; Walker, Joseph.; Perier, Madame (Gilberte), 1620-1685. Vie de M. Pascal. English.; Filleau de la Chaise, Jean, 1631-1688. Discours sur les Pensées de M. Pascal. English.
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1688
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Wing P645; ESTC R23135
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434
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A02303
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The golden boke of Marcus Aurelius Emperour and eloquent oratour; Relox de príncipes. English
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Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545?; Berners, John Bourchier, Lord, 1466 or 7-1533.
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1537
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STC 12437; ESTC S103483
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231,148
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352
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A00658
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A forme of Christian pollicie drawne out of French by Geffray Fenton. A worke very necessary to al sorts of people generally, as wherein is contayned doctrine, both vniuersall, and special touching the institution of al Christian profession: and also conuenient perticularly for all magistrates and gouernours of common weales, for their more happy regiment according to God; Police chrestienne. English
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Talpin, Jean.; Fenton, Geoffrey, Sir, 1539?-1608.
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1574
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STC 10793A; ESTC S101953
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277,133
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A42886
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The instruction of youth in Christian piety taken out of the sacred Scriptures, and Holy Fathers; divided into five parts. With a very profitable instruction for meditation, or mental prayer. By Charles Gobinet, Doctor of Divinity, of the House and Society of Sorbon, principal of the College of Plessis-Sorbon. The last edition in French, now render'd into English.; Instruction de la jeunesse en la piété chrétienne. English.
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Gobinet, Charles, 1614-1690.
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1687
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Wing G904D; ESTC R217420
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333,500
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A55335
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The history of Polybius, the Megalopolitan containing a general account of the transactions of the world, and principally of the Roman people, during the first and second Punick wars : translated by Sir H.S. : to which is added, A character of Polybius and his writings by Mr. Dryden : the first volume.; Historiae. English
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Polybius.; Dryden, John, 1631-1700. Character of Polybius and his writings.; Sheeres, Henry, Sir, d. 1710.
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1698
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Wing P2787; ESTC R13675
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386,363
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A47663
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The secret miracles of nature in four books : learnedly and moderately treating of generation, and the parts thereof, the soul, and its immortality, of plants and living creatures, of diseases, their symptoms and cures, and many other rarities ... : whereunto is added one book containing philosophical and prudential rules how man shall become excellent in all conditions, whether high or low, and lead his life with health of body and mind ... / written by that famous physitian, Levinus Lemnius.; De miraculis occultis naturae. English
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Lemnius, Levinus, 1505-1568.
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1658
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Wing L1044; ESTC R8382
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466,452
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422
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A68107
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Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.
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Gouge, William, 1578-1653.
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1622
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STC 12119; ESTC S103290
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610,068
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716
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A41385
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The history of Polexander in five bookes / done into English by VVilliam Browne, Gent. ...; Polexandre. English
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Gomberville, M. Le Roy (Marin Le Roy), sieur de, 1600-1674.; Browne, William, Gent.
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1647
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Wing G1025; ESTC R177510
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1,023,488
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634
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A53678
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A continuation of the exposition of the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews viz, on the sixth, seventh, eight, ninth, and tenth chapters : wherein together with the explication of the text and context, the priesthood of Christ ... are declared, explained and confirmed : as also, the pleas of the Jews for the continuance and perpetuity of their legal worship, with the doctrine of the principal writers of the Socinians about these things, are examined and disproved / by J. Owen ...
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Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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1680
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Wing O729; ESTC R21737
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1,235,588
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797
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A27177
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Comedies and tragedies written by Francis Beaumont and Iohn Fletcher ...
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Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.; Shirley, James, 1596-1666.; Lowin, John, 1576-1659.; Taylor, Joseph, 1586?-1653?
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1647
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Wing B1581; ESTC R22900
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A51840
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A fourth volume containing one hundred and fifty sermons on several texts of Scripture in two parts : part the first containing LXXIV sermons : part the second containing LXXVI sermons : with an alphabetical table to the whole / by ... Thomas Manton ...
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Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677.
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1693
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Wing M524; ESTC R13953
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1,954,391
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A09802
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The lives of the noble Grecians and Romanes compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chæronea ; translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amyot ... ; and out of French into Englishe, by Thomas North.; Lives. English. 1579
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Plutarch.; North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?; Amyot, Jacques, 1513-1593.; Acciaiuoli, Donato, 1429-1478.; Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628.
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1579
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STC 20066; ESTC S1644
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2,087,933
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1,206
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A69056
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Sermons of Master Iohn Caluin, vpon the booke of Iob. Translated out of French by Arthur Golding; Sermons de M. Jean Calvin sur le livre de Job. English
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Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.
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1574
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STC 4445; ESTC S107160
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2,180,861
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896
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A51842
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One hundred and ninety sermons on the hundred and nineteenth Psalm preached by the late reverend and learned Thomas Manton, D.D. ; with a perfect alphabetical table directing to the principal matters contained therein.
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Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677.; White, Robert, 1645-1703.; Bates, William, 1625-1699.
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1681
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Wing M526A; ESTC R225740
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2,212,336
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1,308
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A27178
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Fifty comedies and tragedies written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, Gentlemen ; all in one volume, published by the authors original copies, the songs to each play being added.; Plays. Selections
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Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.
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1679
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Wing B1582; ESTC R13766
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2,374,878
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1,160
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A42584
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Gell's remaines, or, Several select scriptures of the New Testament opened and explained wherein Jesus Christ, as yesterday, to day, and the same for ever, is illustrated, in sundry pious and learned notes and observations thereupon, in two volumes / by the learned and judicious Dr. Robert Gell ; collected and set in order by R. Bacon.
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Gell, Robert, 1595-1665.; Bacon, Robert, b. 1611 or 12.
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1676
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Wing G472; ESTC R17300
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2,657,678
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1,606
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