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B06932 []ily in tears: ... [e]legy, ... []ed death of his Grace ... Duke of Gloucester, ... [p]allace at Windsor, on Tuesday the 30th· ... [y]ear of his age. 1700 (1700) Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.161.f.2[99] 423 1 View Text
B06531 A congratulary poem on the right honourable Heneage Lord Finch, Baron of Daventry, Earl of Notttingham [sic] and Lord High Chancellor of England. W. W. 1681 (1681) Wing W142; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.3[48] 1,325 1 View Text
B03097 Englands happiness restored, or A congratulation upon the return of his Grace James Duke of Monmouth, on Thursday night the 27th of this instant November 1679. 1679 (1679) Wing E2979; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.3[93]; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 1872.a.1.[9] 1,628 1 View Text
A46833 A bargain for bachelors, or, The best wife in the world for a penny fairly offered to young-men for directing their choice, and to maids for their imitation / by Mrs. Susanna Jesserson. Jesserson, Susanna. 1675 (1675) Wing J686; ESTC R17118 3,612 10 View Text
A18751 A pleasant conceite penned in verse Collourably sette out, and humblie presented on New-yeeres day last, to the Queenes Maiestie at Hampton Courte. Anno. Domini. 1593. Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604. 1593 (1593) STC 5248; ESTC S105041 4,139 14 View Text
A20509 Considerations touching the nevv contract for tobacco, as the same hath beene propounded by Maister Ditchfield, and other vndertakers Ditchfield, Edward. 1625 (1625) STC 6918; ESTC S105056 5,573 14 View Text
A53297 A satyr against vertue Oldham, John, 1653-1683. 1679 (1679) Wing O243; ESTC R5964 5,809 16 View Text
A20658 A tipe or figure of friendship. VVherein is liuelie, and compendiouslie expressed, the right nature and propertie of a perfect and true friend. Also a conclusion at the end in the praise of friendship. Written by. W.D. Dorke, Walter. 1589 (1589) STC 7060.5; ESTC S105389 5,975 14 View Text
A91769 A discourse in the praise of antimonie and the vertues thereof. Written and published at the request of a person of quality. By Constantine Rhodocanacis. Rhodokanakēs, Kōnstantinos, 1635-1689. 1664 (1664) Wing R1335; ESTC R229938 6,707 11 View Text
A08608 The bloody dovvnfall of adultery. murder, ambition at the end of which are added Westons, and Mistris Turners last teares, shed for the murder of Sir Thomas Ouerbury poysoned in the Tower; who for the fact, suffered deserued execution at Tiburne the 14. of Nouember last. 1615. 1615 (1615) STC 18919.3; ESTC S113551 8,559 32 View Text
A43959 The reasonableness and necessity of the Christian faith manifested in a sermon / preach'd before the right honourable the lord mayor at Guild-Hall Chapel, Oct. 17, 1697, by John Hitchcock ... Hitchcock, John. 1697 (1697) Wing H2193; ESTC R178053 8,732 26 View Text
A52784 Collections out of the late Lord Chief Justice Hale's Pomponious Atticus In reference to factions that arise in a state or kingdom; and the mischievous consequences thereof. Nepos, Cornelius. 1689 (1689) Wing N424; ESTC R218891 8,810 11 View Text
A86199 The backslider bewailed, the careless warned: and the faithful encouraged. With true desires, and living breathings for the preservation of the whole Israel of God. / Written by P. Hendrick... ; translated into English by W.C. Hendricks, Pieter.; Caton, William, 1636-1665. 1665 (1665) Wing H1448; ESTC R229321 8,941 12 View Text
A44819 A sermon preached on the first of January 1698 in the parish church of St. Nicholas Cole-Abby being a New-Years-gift to the society of Christians united there to worship God in a more solemn manner after the way of the Church of England / by Robert Howson. Howson, Robert. 1698 (1698) Wing H3198; ESTC R27121 9,554 34 View Text
A13306 An aduice hovv to plant tobacco in England and how to bring it to colour and perfection, to whom it may be profitable, and to whom harmfull. The vertues of the hearbe in generall, as well in the outward application as taken in fume. With the danger of the Spanish tobacco. Written by C.T. C. T., 17th cent.; W. R., fl. 1615, attributed name. 1615 (1615) STC 23612; ESTC S111304 9,694 24 View Text
B06294 A discourse of waters. Shewing the particular natures, various uses, and wonderful operations both in food and physick, the all-wise creator hath endued this cleansing element with. I. Of rain-water. II. River or running-water. III. Spring or fountain-water. IV. Well or pump water. V. Pond or standing-water, with something concerning purging-waters. Published for the benefit of mankind. / By Thomas Tryon. Author of the Good house wife made a doctor, Country-mans companion, Monthly observations for health, &c. Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703. 1696 (1696) Wing T3177; ESTC R185763 9,793 31 View Text
A18589 Chesters triumph in honor of her prince As it was performed vpon S. Georges Day 1610. in the foresaid citie. Davies, Richard, fl. 1610.; Amerie, Robert.; Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1594-1612. 1610 (1610) STC 5118; ESTC S104972 10,334 30 View Text
A42838 White-hall, a poem vvritten 1642 with elegies on the Right Honourable Francis Earl of Bedford, and Henry Earle of Manchester, Lord Privy Seale : both deceased during this present session of Parliament : with an anniversarie on the timelesse death of Mrs. Anne Kirk, wife to the truly noble Geo. Kirk, Gentleman of the Robes and of His Majesties Bed chamber, drowned unfortunately passing London Bridge, Iuly. 1641 / the author Hen. Glapthorne. Glapthorne, Henry. 1643 (1643) Wing G840; ESTC R12689 10,412 25 View Text
A08611 The iust dovvn[fall of] ambition, adultery, and murder where-vnto are added 3. notorious sinners. Weston. M. Turner and Fran[klin] With his arraignement, confession and e[xecution] VVho all suffered death for the [mur]der if Sir Tho: Ouerbury, poysone[d in] the Tower: of whom to these discourses [is] ioyned an elegy, vpon the death of Sir Thomas Ouerbury.; Bloody downfall of adultery. I. T., fl. 1616. 1616 (1616) STC 18920; ESTC S120969 10,757 25 View Text
A32690 A character of His Most Sacred Majesty, Charles the Second, King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. written by Dr. Charleton, physician in ordinary to His Maiestie. Charleton, Walter, 1619-1707. 1661 (1661) Wing C3665; ESTC R10217 10,855 30 View Text
A79412 An imperfect pourtraicture of His Sacred Majesty Charls the II. By the grace of God King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. Written by a loyal subject, who most religiously affirms, se non diversas spes, sed incolumitatem Cæsaris simpliciter spectare. Charleton, Walter, 1619-1707. 1661 (1661) Wing C3677; Thomason E1084_8; ESTC R208017 10,882 27 View Text
A36728 A panegyrick to the memory of His Grace Frederick, late Duke of Schonberg ... by H. de Luzancy ...; Abbregé de la vie de Frédéric duc de Schomberg. English De Luzancy, H. C. (Hippolyte du Chastelet), d. 1713. 1690 (1690) Wing D2417A; ESTC R4165 11,362 42 View Text
A04242 A counterblaste to tobacco James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1604 (1604) STC 14363; ESTC S109101 11,427 26 View Text
A32900 The Christians way to heaven, or, What he must do to be saved by a divine of the Church of England. Divine of the Church of England. 1700 (1700) Wing C3962; ESTC R23847 11,729 21 View Text
A31109 A sermon preached before the right honourable the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the city of London in Guild-hall chappel upon Sunday the 20th of January, 1688/9 / by Samuel Barton, Chaplain of St. Saviours. Barton, Samuel, 1647 or 8-1715. 1689 (1689) Wing B990; ESTC R29508 11,774 31 View Text
A11390 A comparyson bytwene. iiij. byrdes, the larke, the nyghtyngale, ye thrusshe [and] the cuko, for theyr syngynge who shuld be chauntoure of the quere Saltwood, Robert. 1533 (1533) STC 21647; ESTC S110804 11,837 38 View Text
A07792 New-England. Or A briefe enarration of the ayre, earth, water, fish and fowles of that country With a description of the natures, orders, habits, and religion of the natiues; in Latine and English verse. Morrell, William, fl. 1625. 1625 (1625) STC 18169; ESTC S110054 12,077 34 View Text
A47340 A sermon preached before the King and Queen at White-Hall, March 12, 1692, being the second Sunday in Lent by Richard, Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells. Kidder, Richard, 1633-1703. 1693 (1693) Wing K416; ESTC R3071 12,420 34 View Text
A37279 A sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable the Lord-Mayor and aldermen at Guild-Hall chappel on Sunday the 11th of April being the anniversary of His Majesties coronation microform / by Sir William Dawes, Baronet ... Dawes, William, Sir, 1671-1724. 1697 (1697) Wing D457; ESTC R17840 12,505 40 View Text
A67826 A sermon preached before the Right Honourable the lord mayor and aldermen of the city of London at Guild-Hall Chapell, February the 17th, 1677/8 / by Edw. Young. Young, Edward, 1641 or 2-1705. 1678 (1678) Wing Y65; ESTC R39193 12,745 34 View Text
A31427 A sermon preached before the King at White-Hall, January xxiij. 1675/6 by William Cave ... Cave, William, 1637-1713. 1676 (1676) Wing C1605; ESTC R5517 12,884 30 View Text
A60174 Virtue and science pindarick poems dedicated to the Most Illustrious Princess Anne, Dutchess of Richmond and Lenox, and to her sister, the Right Honourable Frances, Countess of Newburgh / by J.S. J. S. (James Shute), 1664-1688. 1695 (1695) Wing S3713B; ESTC R26919 14,321 24 View Text
A14592 A paterne of a passionate minde conteining a briefe description of the sundry straunge affects of the minde of man : in the ende where-of is set downe a lesson, meete to be learned of all estates in generall. Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616.; Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616. Philosophical discourse, entituled, The anatomie of the minde.; H. W. 1580 (1580) STC 24905.3; ESTC S2952 14,715 50 View Text
A07233 A sermon preached at Trafford in Lancashire at the mariage of a daughter of the right worshipfull Sir Edmond Trafforde Knight, the 6. of September Anno. 1586. By William Massie bacheler in diuinity, and fellow of Brasennose Colledge in Oxforde Massie, William, d. 1610. 1586 (1586) STC 17631; ESTC S105628 14,758 35 View Text
A35182 A sermon preached in Christs Church Bristol at the assizes for that city and county, holden August the 1st, 1676 / by Samuel Crossman ... Crossman, Samuel, 1624?-1684. 1676 (1676) Wing C7270; ESTC R31340 14,837 34 View Text
A29614 A sermon preach'd before the King and Queen at Hampton-Court, May the 12th, 1689 by Robert Brograve ... Brograve, Robert, b. 1656 or 7. 1689 (1689) Wing B4841; ESTC R4264 14,952 42 View Text
A40880 The magistrates concern in Christ's kingdom a sermon preached at the assizes at Winchester, July 14, 1697 / by Roger Farbrother, Vicar of Holy-Rhoods in Southampton. Farbrother, Roger. 1698 (1698) Wing F421; ESTC R36415 15,012 37 View Text
A24497 An Account of marriage, or, The interests of marriage considered and defended against the unjust attacques of this age in a letter to a friend. 1672 (1672) Wing A209; ESTC R9093 15,237 94 View Text
A57059 A sermon preach'd at the funeral of Sir Alan Broderick, Kt. who dyed at Wandsworth in the county of Surrey, on Thursday, November 25th, and was interr'd there on Friday, Decemb. 3d., 1680 / by Nathanael Resbury ... . Resbury, Nathanael, 1643-1711. 1681 (1681) Wing R1129; ESTC R36714 16,078 32 View Text
A39740 A sermon preached before the University of Cambridge in Kings-College Chapel, on the 25th of March, 1689, being the anniversary for commemoration of King Henry VI, the founder by William Fleetwood ... Fleetwood, William, 1656-1723. 1689 (1689) Wing F1251; ESTC R15934 16,155 30 View Text
A66607 A sermon preached before the judge at the assizes held at Nottingham, on the 19th of July, 1689 by W. Wilson ... Wilson, W., Rector of St. Peter's Church in Nottingham. 1689 (1689) Wing W2957; ESTC R8299 16,299 32 View Text
A61531 Christian magnanimity a sermon preached in the cathedral church at Worcester at the time of the assizes, September 21. 1690 / by ... Edward, Lord Bishop of Worcester. Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699. 1690 (1690) Wing S5566; ESTC R2456 16,305 41 View Text
A45646 A refutation of the objections against moral good and evil in a sermon preach'd at the Cathedral-Church of St. Paul, October the third, 1698 : being the seventh of the lecture for that year, founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq. / by John Harris. Harris, John, 1667?-1719. 1698 (1698) Wing H854; ESTC R23964 16,783 31 View Text
A67183 Righteousness encouraged and rewarded with an everlasting remembrance in a sermon at the funeral of the right worshipful Sir Roger Bradshaigh of Haigh, Knight and Baronet, who died at Chester on Monday, March 31, and was buried at Wigan, Friday, Apr. 4, 1684 / by Richard Wroe ... Wroe, Richard, 1641-1717.; Shaw, S. Elegy upon Sir Roger Bradshaigh. 1684 (1684) Wing W3727; ESTC R38322 16,793 40 View Text
A96701 The Muses cabinet, stored with variety of poems, both pleasant and profitable. / By W.W. Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698. 1655 (1655) Wing W3067; Thomason E1479_5; ESTC R208734 17,312 55 View Text
A66338 A sermon preached before the Queen at White-Hall, April 2, 1690 being the fifth Wednesday in Lent / by William Wake. Wake, William, 1657-1737. 1690 (1690) Wing W264; ESTC R24588 17,349 40 View Text
A61173 A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at St. Margarets Westminster, January 30th 1677/8 by Thomas Sprat ... Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713. 1678 (1678) Wing S5053; ESTC R16476 17,653 54 View Text
A25357 A loyal tear dropt on the vault of the High and Mighty Prince, Charles II, of glorious and happy memory by Henry Anderson ... Anderson, Henry, b. 1651 or 2. 1685 (1685) Wing A3091; ESTC R66 18,158 32 View Text
A45740 A sermon preached at the Oxford-shire feast, at St Mary le Bow, November 29, 1683 by John Hartcliffe ... Hartcliffe, John, 1651-1712. 1684 (1684) Wing H968; ESTC R19398 18,299 43 View Text
A19908 The muses-teares for the losse of their hope; heroick and ne're-too-much praised, Henry, Prince of Wales. &c. Together with times sobs for the vntimely death of his glory in that his darling: and, lastly, his epitaphs. Consecrated to the high and mighty prince, Frederick the fift, Count-palatine of Rheyn. &c. Where-vnto is added, consolatory straines to wrest nature from her bent in immoderate mourning; most loyally, and humbly wisht to the King and Queenes most exeellent [sic] Maiesties. / By Iohn Dauies of Hereford, their Maiesties poore beads-man, and vassall. Davies, John, 1565?-1618. 1613 (1613) STC 6339; ESTC S109356 18,357 40 View Text
A56749 A sermon upon the death of the Queen, preached in the parish-church of St. Mary White-Chappel by William Payne ... Payne, William, 1650-1696. 1695 (1695) Wing P911; ESTC R22909 18,504 38 View Text
A56747 A sermon upon the death of the queen, preached in the parish-church of St. Mary White-Chappel by William Payne ... Payne, William, 1650-1696. 1695 (1695) Wing P909; ESTC R18297 18,546 38 View Text
A02784 The danger of discontentment intreated of in a sermon preached at Crowhurst in Surrey the ninth of Iuly 1598. By Simon Harward. Harward, Simon, fl. 1572-1614. 1599 (1599) STC 12916; ESTC S112562 18,903 52 View Text
A51879 The rich man's bounty, the true measure of his wisdom a sermon preached before the Lord Mayor, and Court of Aldermen, and citizens of London, at St. Brides Church, Easter-Wednesday, March 27, 1695 / by John Mapletoft ... Mapletoft, John, 1631-1721. 1695 (1695) Wing M563; ESTC R6441 19,146 36 View Text
A86630 The nuptialls of Peleus and Thetis. Consisting of a mask and a comedy, or The the [sic] great royall ball, acted lately in Paris six times by the King in person. The Duke of Anjou. The Duke of Yorke. with divers other noble men. Also by the Princess Royall Henrette Marie. The Princess of Conty. The Dutchess of Roquelaure. The Dutchess of Crequy. with many other ladies of honour. Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1654 (1654) Wing H3097; Thomason E228_3; ESTC R7256 20,029 63 View Text
A25757 Secrets disclosed of consumptions shewing [h]ow to distinguish between scurvy and venereal disease : also, how to prevent and cure the fistula by chymical drops without cutting, also piles, hæmorrhoids, and other diseases / by John Archer. Archer, John, fl. 1660-1684. 1684 (1684) Wing A3610; ESTC R27653 20,607 80 View Text
A30434 A sermon preached before the Queen, at White-Hall, on the 16th day of July, 1690, being the monthly-fast by the Right Reverend Father in God, Gilbert Lord Bishop of Sarum. Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1690 (1690) Wing B5892; ESTC R21629 20,709 42 View Text
B06797 Two sermons concerning nature and grace. Preach'd at White-hall, April, 1699. / By E. Young, Fellow of Winchester-College ... Young, Edward, 1641 or 2-1705. 1700 (1700) Wing Y71; ESTC R41169 21,820 61 View Text
A13421 A bavvd A vertuous bawd, a modest bawd: as shee deserves, reproove, or else applaud. Written by John Taylor. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1635 (1635) STC 23731; ESTC S111351 22,022 50 View Text
A11261 An hundred heauenly thoughts And resolutions, tending to draw the minde from euill to good. Written by W. S. preacher of Gods worde in S. Iohns of Mathermarket in Norwich. Stinnet, William. 1616 (1616) STC 21527; ESTC S112134 22,139 174 View Text
A17076 A narration, briefely contayning the history of the French massacre especially that horrible one at Paris, which happened in the yeare 1572. In the passage of which, are handled certaine questions both politike and ethike, properly fit for courtiers and states-men. The condition also of this present time is discouered, by comparing it with the state of those lamentable times. ...; Oratio perstringens brevitur historiolam Lanienæ Gallicæ. English Bruyn, Ambrosius de. 1618 (1618) STC 3950; ESTC S105992 22,631 46 View Text
A69991 Some thoughts on the character of Solomon's vertuous woman preach'd in a sermon at the parish-church of Croydon, on the ocacasion of Q. Mary's death, January the 6th, 1694-5 / printed at the request of those that heard it by John Evans. Evans, John, 17th cent. 1695 (1695) Wing E3451; ESTC R28617 23,463 42 View Text
A56751 The unlawfulness of stretching forth the hand to resist or murder princes with the principal cases about resistance, considered, in two sermons : the first preacht upon the last thirtieth of January, the other, upon the day of thanksgiving, for the deliverance of the King and kingdom from the late treasonable conspiracy / by William Payne ... Payne, William, 1650-1696. 1683 (1683) Wing P912; ESTC R22908 23,488 47 View Text
A11375 A mirrhor mete for all mothers, matrones, and maidens, intituled the Mirrhor of Modestie no lesse profitable and pleasant, then necessarie to bee read and practiced. Salter, Thomas. 1579 (1579) STC 21634; ESTC S101647 23,495 70 View Text
A81140 Davids prayer for Solomon, containing the proper endowments and duty royall of a king, with the consequent blessings upon a kingdome. Delivered in a sermon at Christ-Church London, before the Right Honourable the Lord Major, the right worshipfull the aldermen his bretheren, together with the worshipfull companies of the said city, upon the 27th. of March, 1643. Being the commemoration of his Majesties inauguration. By Joseph Caryl, preacher to the Honourable Society of Lincolnes Inne. It is this present eight day of Aprill, anno Domini, 1643. Ordered by the Committee of the House of Commons in Parliament concerning printing, that this sermon intituled (Davids Prayer for Solomon, containing, the proper endowments and duty royall of a King, &c.) be printed and published. John White. Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing C750; Thomason E97_12; ESTC R13263 23,752 44 View Text
A68769 The guide of honour, or the ballance wherin she may weigh her actions A discourse written (by way of humble advise) by the author then residing in forreigne parts, to a truely noble lord of England his most honour'd friend. Worthy the perusall of all who are gently or nobly borne, whom it instructeth how to carry themselves in both fortunes with applause and security. / By Antony Stafford, Gent. Stafford, Anthony. 1634 (1634) STC 23124.5; ESTC S117800 23,790 166 View Text
A67833 Two assize sermons preached at Winchester the first Feb. 26, 1694, James Hunt of Popham, Esq. being sheriff of the county of Southampton : the second July 14, 1686, Charles Wither of Hall, Esq. being sheriff, &c. / by E. Young ... Young, Edward, 1641 or 2-1705. 1695 (1695) Wing Y70; ESTC R3087 24,328 64 View Text
A59294 Azaria and Hushai a poem. Pordage, Samuel, 1633-1691?; Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724. 1682 (1682) Wing S2663; ESTC R25142 24,530 44 View Text
A42917 Ben horim filius heröum = the son of nobles : set forth in a sermon preached at St Mary's in Cambridge before the university, on Thursday the 24th of May, 1660 : being the day of solemn thanksgiving for the deliverance and settlement of our nation / by Will. Godman ... Godman, William, b. 1625. 1660 (1660) Wing G941; ESTC R14547 24,781 48 View Text
A33283 Two sermons preached at Cambridge the first at the Lent assizes, 1654, the other on the yearly commemoration of Dr. Andrew Pern, 1655 / by J. Clerk. Clarke, Joshua. 1655 (1655) Wing C4481; ESTC R29962 25,596 69 View Text
A29500 An essay in morality written by G.B. to his friend H.P., Esquire ; in which the nature of virtue and vice is distinctly stated, their respective reasonableness and unreasonableness demonstrated, and several useful conclusions inferred. G. B. (George Bright), d. 1696.; Plumptre, Henry. 1682 (1682) Wing B4672; ESTC R18007 26,324 158 View Text
A10055 Prince Henry his second anniversary· By Daniel Price Doctor in Divinity, of his Highnesse chaplaines Price, Daniel, 1581-1631. 1614 (1614) STC 20300; ESTC S115207 26,364 50 View Text
A13394 Rapta Tatio The mirrour of his Maiesties present gouernment, tending to the vnion of his whole iland of Brittonie martiall. Skinner, John, Sir, fl. 1604, attributed name.; Skene, John, Sir, 1543?-1617, attributed name.; Douglas, N., attributed name. 1604 (1604) STC 23705; ESTC S118166 26,573 62 View Text
A47125 The arraignment of worldly philosophy, or, The false wisdom its being a great hinderance to the Christian faith, and a great enemy to the true divine wisdom / by George Keith. Keith, George, 1639?-1716. 1694 (1694) Wing K143; ESTC R1585 27,083 30 View Text
A63801 Monthly observations for the preserving of health with a long and comfortable life, in this our pilgrimage on earth; but more particularly for the spring and summer seasons. By Phylotheus Phystologus. With allowance. Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703. 1688 (1688) Wing T3186A; ESTC R219418 27,306 103 View Text
A42669 Misery's virtues whet-stone reliquiæ Gethinianæ, or, Some remains of the most ingenious and excellent lady, the Lady Grace Gethin, lately deceased : being a collection of choice discourses, pleasant apothegmes, and witty sentences / written by her for the most part, by way of essay, and at spare hours ; published by her nearest relations to preserve her memory, and digested for method's sake under proper heads.; Misery's virtues whet-stone Gethin, Grace, Lady, 1676-1697. 1699 (1699) Wing G625; ESTC R7820 27,432 102 View Text
A17157 A comfortable regiment, and a very wholsome order against the moste perilous pleurisi whereof many doe daily die within this citee of London, and other places: and what the cause is of the same, doen by William Bulleyn, December. 8. Anno salutis 1562. Bullein, William, d. 1576. 1562 (1562) STC 4035; ESTC S118844 27,662 76 View Text
A06710 A comfortable epistle, too Goddes faythfull people in Englande wherein is declared the cause of takynge awaye the true Christen religion from them, & howe it maye be recouered and obtayned agayne, newly made by Thomas Becon. Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567. 1542 (1542) STC 1716; ESTC S101288 27,898 66 View Text
A07839 Scotlands welcome a sermon preached at Needham in the countie of Suff. on Tuesday, April 5, 1603, vpon Pro. 11. 10 : in the prosperitie of the righteous the citte reioyceth, and when the wicked perish, there is ioy / by Miles Mosse ... ; with some notes and allegations then omitted by reason of the time, and the capacitie of the audience. Mosse, Miles, fl. 1580-1614. 1603 (1603) STC 18210; ESTC S456 28,263 88 View Text
A34835 A vision, concerning his late pretended highnesse, Cromwell, the Wicked containing a discourse in vindication of him by a pretended angel, and the confutation thereof, by the Author. Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667. 1661 (1661) Wing C6695; ESTC R17195 28,700 94 View Text
A13778 A briefe and pleasant discourse of duties in mariage, called the flower of friendshippe Tilney, Edmund, d. 1610. 1571 (1571) STC 24077; ESTC S113934 28,918 78 View Text
A60272 Zenexton ante-pestilentiale. Or, A short discourse of the plague its antidotes and cure, according to the placets of the best of physicians, Hippocrates, Paracelsus, and Helmont. By W. Simpson, Philo-Medico-Chymic. Simpson, William, M.D. 1665 (1665) Wing S3839; ESTC R221491 29,432 107 View Text
A29640 Lachrymæ musarum The tears of the muses : exprest in elegies / written by divers persons of nobility and worth upon the death of the most hopefull, Henry Lord Hastings ... ; collected and set forth by R.B. Brome, Richard, d. 1652?; Dryden, John, 1631-1700. 1649 (1649) Wing B4876; ESTC R2243 29,474 101 View Text
A30556 The true state of Christianity, truly discribed, and also discovered unto all people what it was in its beginning and purity, and what it now is in its apostacy and degeneration ... / written by ... Edward Burrough. Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. 1658 (1658) Wing B6047; ESTC R12629 29,962 40 View Text
A08589 To the English gentrie, and all others studious of the mathematicks which shall bee readers hereof. The just apologie of Wil: Oughtred, against the slaunderous insimulations of Richard Delamain, in a pamphlet called Grammelogia, or the mathematicall ring, or mirisica logarithmorum projectio circularis. Oughtred, William, 1575-1660. 1634 (1634) STC 18901A; ESTC S119424 30,064 34 View Text
A17454 Alcilia Philoparthens louing folly. To which is added Pigmalions image. With the loue of Amos and Laura. And also epigrammes by Sir I.H. and others. Neuer before imprinted. I. C.; Chalkhill, John, fl. 1600, attributed name.; Clapham, John, b. 1566, attributed name.; Marston, John, 1575?-1634. Metamorphosis of Pigmalions image. Selections.; Page, Samuel, 1574-1630.; Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612. 1613 (1613) STC 4275; ESTC S104856 30,908 102 View Text
A34577 Heraclius, Emperour of the East a tragedy / written in French by Monsieur de Corneille ; Englished by Lodowick Carlell, Esq.; Héraclius, empereur d'Orient. English Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684.; Carlell, Lodowick, 1602?-1675. 1664 (1664) Wing C6310; ESTC R1574 31,333 70 View Text
A85748 Politick maxims and observations written by the most learned Hugo Grotius translated for the ease and benefit of the English states-men. By H.C. S.T.B. Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.; Campanella, Tommaso, 1568-1639.; H.C., S.T.B. 1654 (1654) Wing G2123; Thomason E1527_2; ESTC R202255 31,497 154 View Text
A03754 The arbor of amitie wherin is comprised pleasant poëms and pretie poesies, set foorth by Thomas Howell Gentleman. Anno. 1568. Howell, Thomas, fl. 1568-1581. 1568 (1568) STC 13874; ESTC S113289 32,022 110 View Text
A30020 A discourse against unequal marriages viz, against old persons marrying with young, against persons marrying without the parents or friends consent, against persons marrying without their own consent. Bufford, Samuel. 1696 (1696) Wing B5364; ESTC R4795 32,369 134 View Text
A18953 A recantation of an ill led life. Or A discouerie of the high-way law With vehement disswasions to all (in that kind) offenders. As also many cautelous admonitions and full instructions, how to know, shun, and apprehend a theefe. Most necessarie for all honest trauellers to per'use, obserue, and practise. Written by Iohn Clauell, Gent. Clavel, John, 1603-1642. 1628 (1628) STC 5369; ESTC S105018 32,417 82 View Text
A63807 The planter's speech to his neighbours & country-men of Pennsylvania, East & West Jersey and to all such as have transported themselves into new-colonies for the sake of a quiet retired life : to which is added the complaints of our supra-inferior inhabitants. Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703. 1684 (1684) Wing T3191; ESTC R25695 32,538 82 View Text
A18089 A briefe treatise published by Walter Cary 1587, and now the fift time 1609. newly imprinted ; wherein are to be found diuers good and speciall helpes for many diseases ; and for any thing herein mentioned, as heretofore I referred the patientes to M. Gray, so now (he being dead) I referre them to M. Clapham ... Cary, Walter. 1609 (1609) STC 4731.7; ESTC S1221 32,591 94 View Text
A11434 Virtus post funera viuit or, Honour tryumphing over death Being true epitomes of honorable, noble, learned, and hospitable personages. By VVilliam Sampson.; Virtus post funera vivit. Sampson, William, 1590?-1636. 1636 (1636) STC 21687; ESTC S110636 32,683 73 View Text
A18952 A recantation of an ill led life, or, A discouerie of the high-way law with vehement disswasions to all (in that kind) offenders : as also many cautelous admonitions and full instructions, how to know, shun, and apprehend a theefe : most necessarie for all honest trauellers to per'use, obserue and practise / written by Iohn Clauell ... ; approued by the Kings Most Excellent Maiestie, and published by his expresse commaund. Clavell, John, 1601-1643. 1628 (1628) STC 5369.2; ESTC S1866 32,753 84 View Text
A09380 A contention betwene three bretheren, that is to say, the vvhoremonger, the dronkarde, and the diceplayer to approue which of them three is the worste, by reason that their deceased father had giuen his succession from the worste of them three : a worke no lesse profitable then pleasurable to read, for so much as the vilenesse of those three vices, is herein sette oute at large / compiled by Thomas Salter. Beroaldo, Filippo, 1453-1505.; Salter, Thomas. 1581 (1581) STC 1968.5; ESTC S1788 32,798 106 View Text
A44523 Gods providence in the midst of confusion set out in a sermon preach'd at the Savoy, January the 30, 1681, being the anniversary of the martyrdom of King Charles I / by Anthony Horneck. Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697. 1682 (1682) Wing H2832; ESTC R13705 32,946 55 View Text
A16263 The notable hystory of two faithfull louers named Alfagus anb [sic] Archelaus Whearein is declared the true fygure of amytie and freyndshyp. Much pleasaunte and delectable to the reader. Translated into English meeter by Edwarde Ienynges. With a preface or definytion of freyndshyppe to the same. Jeninges, Edward.; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone. 1574 (1574) STC 3184.8; ESTC S109147 33,069 104 View Text
A10790 The heroinæ: or, The lives of Arria, Paulina, Lucrecia, Dido, Theutilla, Cypriana, Aretaphila; Heroinæ. Rivers, George. 1639 (1639) STC 21063; ESTC S101215 33,813 186 View Text
A64970 The right notion of honour as it was delivered in a sermon before the King at Newmarket, Octob. 4, 1674. Published by His Majesties special command. : With annotations, the contents whereof are in the following leaf / by Nath. Vincent, D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty, and Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge. Vincent, Nathanael, 1639?-1697. 1685 (1685) Wing V419; ESTC R3122 34,127 86 View Text