A51606
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Murther, murther, or, A bloody relation how Anne Hamton dwelling in Westminster nigh London by poyson murthered her deare husband Sept. 1641 being assisted and counselled thereunto by Margeret Harwood for which both committed to gaole and at this time wait for a tryall.
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1641
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Wing M3084; ESTC R16609
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2,430
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8
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A63595
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A True narrative of the proceedings at the sessions-house in the Old-Bayley, April 11, 12, & 13, 1678 setting forth the facts and tryals of several prisoners for felonies, burglaries, treason, and other crimes : with a particular account of the tryal and condemnation of two women for high treason, clipping the kings coyn, who are sentenced to be burnt to ashes : and likewise the tryals and condemnation of one for robbing on the highway, and two others for horse-stealing and other felonies : and an exact relation of all other remarkable proceedings : with the number of those that are condemn'd, burn'd in the hand, and to be whipt.
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England and Wales. Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery (London and Middlesex).
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1678
(1678)
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Wing T2823; ESTC R38365
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3,109
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10
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A96737
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Elizabeth Fools warning being a true and most perfect relation of all that has happened to her since her marriage. Being a caveat for all young women to marry with old men. / By Elizabeth With of Woodbridge.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing W3139; Thomason E2122_1; ESTC R210157
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4,504
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15
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A54468
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Persecution for conscience condemned by the light of nature. Law of God. Evidence of our own principles.
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1683
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Wing P1659; ESTC R221445
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7,510
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15
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A35911
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A Dialogue between two young ladies, lately married, concerning management of husbands
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1696
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Wing D1345; ESTC R32401
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12,671
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37
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A14706
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The spectacle of louers here after foloweth a lytell contrauers dyalogue bytwene loue and councell, with many goodly argumentes of good women and bad, very compendyous to all estates, newly compyled by wyllyam walter seruaunt vnto syr Henry Marnaye knyght Chauncelour of the Duchye of Lancastre.
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Walter, William, fl. 1520.
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1533
(1533)
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STC 25008; ESTC S111572
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13,622
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34
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A16403
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The booke o[f] merrie riddles Together with proper questions, and witty prouerbs,to make pleasant pastime. No lesse vsefull then behoouefull, for any young man or childe, to knowe whether he be quick-witted or no.
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1617
(1617)
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STC 3322.5; ESTC S115147
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13,806
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48
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A27103
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A letter of advice concerning marriage by A.B.
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A. B.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing B15; ESTC R18344
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15,432
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32
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A44075
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Two consolatory letters written to the right honorable the Countess of Westmorland The first upon the occasion of the death of Sr Roger Townshend, Baronet: the second upon the death of Mrs Anne Cartwright, Her Honour's children by Sir Roger Townshend, Baronet, her former husband.
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Hodges, Thomas, d. 1688.
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1669
(1669)
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Wing H2324B; ESTC R218018
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16,407
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30
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A12750
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A mouzell for Melastomus, the cynicall bayter of, and foule mouthed barker against Euahs sex. Or an apologeticall answere to that irreligious and illiterate pamphlet made by Io. Sw. and by him intituled, The arraignement of women. By Rachel Speght
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Speght, Rachel.
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1616
(1616)
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STC 23058; ESTC S117735
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21,062
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52
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A90953
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A breife relation, of some of the most remarkable pasages of the Anabaptists in high and low Germany in the year, 1521. &c. Gathered out of the writings of Sleyden, Antonius, Servanus, Lambertus, John Gastio, and others who write of their practises. And Bullinger, Luther, Melancthon, Calvin, Vrsinus, and others who write against their heresies. By George Pressick, of Dublin in Ireland.
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Pressick, George.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing P3295; Thomason E1047_5; ESTC R208094
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24,194
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24
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A10269
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Certaine questions by way of conference betwixt a chauncelor and a kinswoman of his concerning the churching of women
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1601
(1601)
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STC 20557; ESTC S105979
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24,479
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73
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A95860
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A brief relation of the strange and unnatural practices of Wessel Goodwin, Mehetabell Jones the wife of Edward Jones, and Elizabeth Pigeon the wife of John Pigeon.
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Vernon, Samuel.
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1654
(1654)
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Wing V253A; Thomason E818_19; ESTC R18598
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26,213
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37
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A66870
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The case of divorce and re-marriage thereupon discussed by a reverend prelate of the Church of England and a private of the Church of England and a private gentleman ; occasioned by the late act of Parliament for the divorce of the Lord Rosse.
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Wolseley, Charles, Sir, 1630?-1714.
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1673
(1673)
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Wing W3307; ESTC R9734
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27,389
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164
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A52023
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The parson's vade mecum containing choice observations about the accounts of the year, ecclesiastical censures, of the primitive fathers and their writings, a catalogue of the arch-bishops, bishops and deans in England and Wales, their election, consecration, instalment, with the clergies tenths, and their valuation in the King's book ...
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R. M.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing M73; ESTC R5583
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28,330
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126
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A10731
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Seuen poems diuine, morall, and satyricall : the [brace] viz. Celestiall publican, Spirituall sea-fight, World, Flesh, Vicious courtier, Iesuite, Deuill : together with sundry epitaphs and epigrams / by N.R. Gent.
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Richards, Nathanael, ca. 1600-1652.
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1631
(1631)
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STC 21010.3; ESTC S4444
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28,419
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138
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A75807
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The Christian moderator: or, Persecution for religion condemned, by the light of nature. Law of God. Evidence of our own principles.
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Birchley, William, 1613-1669.
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1651
(1651)
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Wing A4243; Thomason E640_1; ESTC R206658
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32,813
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31
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A10732
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The celestiall publican A sacred poem: liuely describing the birth, progresse, bloudy passion, and glorious resurrection of our Sauiour. The spirituall sea-fight. The mischieuous deceites of the world, the flesh, the vicious courtier. The Iesuite. The Diuell. Seauen seuerall poems, with sundry epitaphs and anagrams. By Nathanael Richards Gent.
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Richards, Nathanael, ca. 1600-1652.
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1630
(1630)
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STC 21010; ESTC S115928
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35,361
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164
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A14989
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A bride-bush, or A vvedding sermon compendiously describing the duties of married persons: by performing whereof, marriage shall be to them a great helpe, which now finde it a little hell.
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Whately, William, 1583-1639.
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1617
(1617)
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STC 25296; ESTC S101310
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36,172
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54
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A01052
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The ladies triall Acted by both their Majesties Servants at the private house in Drury Lane.
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Ford, John, 1586-ca. 1640.
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1639
(1639)
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STC 11161; ESTC S102516
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36,805
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80
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A07081
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VVhat you vvill. By Iohn Marston
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Marston, John, 1575?-1634.
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1607
(1607)
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STC 17487; ESTC S109900
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36,839
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64
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A19876
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The cruell brother A tragedy. As it was presented, at the priuate house, in the Blacke-Fryers: by His Maiesties Seruants.
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D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668.
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1630
(1630)
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STC 6302; ESTC S109305
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37,943
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78
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A28327
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The vision of Theodorus Verax by Bryce Blair.
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Blair, Bryce.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing B3125; ESTC R37114
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38,224
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184
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A00723
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Amends for ladies VVith the humour of roring. A comedie. As it was acted at the Blacke Fryers, both by the Princes seruants, and the Lady Elizabeths. By Nat. Field.
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Field, Nathan, 1587-1620?
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1618
(1618)
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STC 10852; ESTC S105484
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38,386
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64
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A29350
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The love-sick king, an English tragical history with the life and death of Cartesmunda, the fair nun of Winchester / written by Anth. Brewer.
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Brewer, Anthony, fl. 1630-1655.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing B4426; ESTC R6509
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38,641
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52
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A42526
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Matrimonial customs, or, The various ceremonies and divers ways of celebrating weddings practised amongst all the nations in the whole world done out of French.; Cérémonies nuptiales de toutes les nations. English
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Gaya, Louis de.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing G401; ESTC R40885
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39,619
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108
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A37210
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The city-night-cap, or, Crede quod habes a tragi-comedy / by Robert Davenport ; as it was acted with great applause by Her Majesties servants at the Phoenix in Drury Lane.
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Davenport, Robert, fl. 1623.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing D369; ESTC R6448
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41,317
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66
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A64914
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The lives of the illustrious Romans writ in Latin by Sextus Aurelius Victor ; and translated by several young gentlemen educated by Mr. Maidwell.; De viris illustribus urbis Romeo. English.
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Pliny, the Younger.; Suetonius, ca. 69-ca. 122.; Nepos, Cornelius.; Victor, Sextus Aurelius.; Maidwell, Lewis, 1650-1715.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing V342; ESTC R13291
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41,581
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228
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A11581
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The vertuous scholehous of vngracious women A godly dialogue or communication of two systers [...]; Bösen Weiber Zuchtschül. English.
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Lynne, Walter.; Luther, Martin, 1483-1546. Fruteful predication or sermon of D. Mart. Luth. concernynge matrimony.
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1548
(1548)
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STC 21826.6; ESTC S115789
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42,222
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196
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A01773
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The Hollander A comedy written 1635. The author Henry Glapthorne. And now printed as it was then acted at the Cock-pit in Drury lane, by their Majesties Servants, with good allowance. And at the court before both their Majesties.
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Glapthorne, Henry.
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1640
(1640)
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STC 11909; ESTC S103204
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43,077
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72
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A64724
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The unnatural mother the scene in the kingdom of Siam : as it is now acted at the new theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's servants / written by a young lady.
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Young lady.; Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724. Distress'd innocence.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing U87; ESTC R34686
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43,937
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56
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A20078
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The ravens almanacke foretelling of a [brace] plague, famine, and ciuill warre, that shall happen this present yeare 1609, not only within this kingdome of Great Britaine, but also in France, Germany, Spaine, and other parts of Christendome : with certaine remedies, rules, and receipts, how to preuent or at least to abate the edge of these vniuersall calamities.
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Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632.
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1609
(1609)
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STC 6519.2; ESTC S327
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44,288
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66
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A39884
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The Christian directed in his race to heaven, or, A short account of that knowledge and practice that leads thither by James Forbs.
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J. F. (James Forbs), 1629?-1712.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing F1442; ESTC R29428
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47,247
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90
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A72443
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A mirrour to confesse well for such persons as doe frequent this sacrament / abridged out of sundry confessionals, by a certaine deuout and religious man.
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Heigham, John, fl. 1639.; Charles Borromeo, Saint, 1538-1584.
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1624
(1624)
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STC 14570; ESTC S5316
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47,553
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316
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A27291
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The false count, or, A new way to play an old game as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre / written by Mrs. A. Behn.
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Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing B1730; ESTC R3743
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47,687
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72
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A67171
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The female vertuoso's a comedy : as it is acted at the Queen's Theatre, by Their Majesties servants / written by Mr. Thomas Wright.
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Wright, Thomas, fl. 1693.; Molière, 1622-1673. Femmes savantes.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing W3711; ESTC R34768
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48,417
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62
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A25900
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The Art of cuckoldom, or, The intrigues of the city-wives
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1697
(1697)
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Wing A3790; ESTC R10574
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49,098
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100
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A34315
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The old batchelour a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal, by Their Majesties servants / written by Mr. Congreve.
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Congreve, William, 1670-1729.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing C5863; ESTC R1182
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51,682
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70
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A30867
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Directions for love and marriage in two books / written originally by Franciscus Barbarus, a Venetian senator ; and now translated into English by a person of quality.; De re uxoria. English. 1677
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Barbaro, Francesco, ca. 1398-1454.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing B683A; ESTC R40747
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52,052
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138
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A03344
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The crie of England A sermon preached at Paules Crosse in September 1593 by Adam Hill Doctor of Diuinitie, & published at the request of the then Lord Maior of the citie of London, and others the aldermen his brethren
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Hill, Adam, d. 1595.
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1595
(1595)
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STC 13465; ESTC S115191
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52,777
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122
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A15435
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A treatise of Salomons mariage or, a congratulation for the happie and hopefull mariage betweene the most illustrious and noble Prince Frederike the V. Count Palatine of Rhine, Elector of the Sacred Romane Empire, and Arch-Sewer, and in the vacancie thereof Vicar Generall: Duke of Bauaria, &c. Knight of the most noble order of the Garter. And the most gratious and excellent Princesse, the Ladie Elizabeth, sole daughter vnto the High and Mighty Prince Iames, by the grace of God, King of great Britaine, France and Ireland. Ioyfully solemnized vpon the 14. day of Februarie, 1612. In the Kings Pallace of White-hall in Westminster.
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Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.
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1613
(1613)
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STC 25705; ESTC S120034
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52,779
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92
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A37023
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Squire Oldsapp, or, The night-adventurers a comedy, as it is acted at His Royal Highness the Duke's Theatre / written by Tho. Durfey, Gent.
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D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing D2786; ESTC R17642
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54,541
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74
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A06144
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The tragicocomedie of serpents. By Lodowik Lloid Esquier.
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Lloyd, Lodowick, fl. 1573-1610.
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1607
(1607)
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STC 16631; STC 16631.5; ESTC S108782
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59,286
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110
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A37026
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The virtuous wife, or, Good luck at last a comedy, as it is acted at the Dukes Theater by His Royal Highness his servants / written by Thomas Durfey, Gent.
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D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing D2790; ESTC R17715
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60,662
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76
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A80696
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French intrigues; or, The history of their delusory promises since the Pyrenæan treaty Printed in French at Cologne, and now made English.; Histoire des promesses illusoires depuis la paix des Pirénées. English
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Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing C6597bA; ESTC R202287
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62,067
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182
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A67199
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The gentleman dancing-master a comedy, as it is acted by Their Majesties servants / by Mr. Wycherley.
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Wycherley, William, 1640-1716.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing W3745; ESTC R34098
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66,718
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73
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A67192
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The country-wife a comedy acted at the Theatre Royal / written by Mr. Wycherley ...
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Wycherley, William, 1640-1716.; Molière, 1622-1673.
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1675
(1675)
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Wing W3738; ESTC R21398
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67,694
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107
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A75805
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The Catholiques plea, or An explanation of the Roman Catholick belief. Concerning their [brace] church, manner of worship, justification, civill governement. : Together with a catalogue of all the pœnall statutes against popish recusants. : All which is humbly submitted to serious consideration. / By a Catholick gentleman.
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Birchley, William, 1613-1669.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing A4242B; ESTC R42676
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68,166
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129
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A09377
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Christian oeconomie: or, A short survey of the right manner of erecting and ordering a familie according to the scriptures. First written in Latine by the author M. W. Perkins, and now set forth in the vulgar tongue, for more common vse and benefit, by Tho. Pickering Bachelar of Diuinitie.
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Perkins, William, 1558-1602.; Pickering, Thomas, d. 1625. aut
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1609
(1609)
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STC 19677; ESTC S102572
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68,188
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208
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A51047
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Christian advice both to old and young, rich and poor which may serve as a directory at hand, ready to direct all persons almost in every state and condition. Under XXVII general useful heads.
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Mocket, Thomas, 1602-1670?; Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing M2303A; ESTC R217853
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68,834
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211
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A42142
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Pax vobis, or, Gospel and liberty against ancient and modern papists / by a preacher of the word.
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Brown, S. J.; Gordon, John, 1644-1726.; Griffith, Evan, A.M., Minister of Alderly.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing G1994; ESTC R31733
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69,009
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143
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A06891
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The queen of Nauarres tales Containing, verie pleasant discourses of fortunate louers. Now newly translated out of French into English.; Heptaméron. English
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Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549.; A. B., fl. 1597.
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1597
(1597)
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STC 17323; ESTC S120742
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69,714
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98
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A04866
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A vievve of mans estate wherein the great mercie of God in mans free iustification by Christ, is very comfortably declared. By Andrewe Kingesmill. Diuided into chapters in such sorte as may best serue for the commoditie of the reader. Wherevnto is annexed a godly aduise giuen by the author touching mariage. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed.
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Kingsmill, Andrew, 1538-1569.; Mills, Francis.
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1574
(1574)
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STC 15003; ESTC S108060
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71,905
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194
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A38569
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Seven new colloquies translated out of Erasmus Roterodamus as also The life of Erasmus / by Mr. Brown.; Colloquia. Selections. English
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Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.; Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing E3209; ESTC R20336
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72,450
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140
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A15011
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A pithie, short, and methodicall opening of the Ten commandements. By Master William Whately, preacher of the word of God at Banburie in Oxford-shire
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Whately, William, 1583-1639.; Lee, Richard, d. 1650.
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1622
(1622)
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STC 25315; ESTC S119736
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77,294
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265
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A31021
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Erotopaignion, or, The Cyprian academy by Robert Baron of Grayes-Inne, Gent.
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Baron, Robert, b. 1630.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing B889; ESTC R17390
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80,576
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172
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A67724
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The young lawyer's recreation being a choice collection of several pleasant cases, passages, and customs in the law for the entertainment as well as profit of the reader.
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Philonomus.
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1694
(1694)
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Wing Y104; ESTC R6327
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83,933
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224
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A09545
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The glasse of time, in the two first ages. Diuinely handled, by Thomas Peyton, of Lincolnes Inne, Gent
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Peyton, Thomas, 1595-1626.
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1620
(1620)
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STC 19824; ESTC S114595
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86,637
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182
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A06341
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The prouerbes of the noble and woorthy souldier Sir Iames Lopez de Mendoza Marques of Santillana with the paraphrase of D. Peter Diaz of Toledo: wherin is contained whatsoeuer is necessarie to the leading of an honest and vertuous life. Translated out of Spanishe by Barnabe Googe.; Proverbios. English
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Santillana, Iñigo López de Mendoza, marqués de, 1398-1458.; Googe, Barnabe, 1540-1594.; Pedro, de Toledo, Bishop of Málaga, d. 1499.
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1579
(1579)
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STC 16809; ESTC S108829
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87,267
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250
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A15691
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A godly and learned answer, to a lewd and vnlearned pamphlet intituled, A few, plaine and forcible reasons for the Catholike faith, against the religion of the Protestants. By Richard Woodcoke Batchellor of Diuinitie.
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Woodcoke, Richard.
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1608
(1608)
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STC 25965; ESTC S104839
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92,243
|
124
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A35010
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A just and lawful tryal of the Foxonian chief priests a perfect proceeding against them and they condemn'd out of their own ancient testimonies ...
|
Crisp, Thomas, 17th cent.
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1697
(1697)
|
Wing C6952; ESTC R24790
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97,947
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145
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A94081
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An essay in defence of the good old cause, or A discourse concerning the rise and extent of the power of the civil magistrate in reference to spiritual affairs. With a præface concerning [brace] the name of the good old cause. An equal common-wealth. A co-ordinate synod. The holy common-wealth published lately by Mr. Richard Baxter. And a vindication of the honourable Sir Henry Vane from the false aspersions of Mr. Baxter. / By Henry Stubbe of Ch. Ch. in Oxon.
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Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676.; Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676. Vindication of that prudent and honourable knight, Sir Henry Vane, from the lyes and calumnies of Mr. Richard Baxter, minister of Kidderminster.
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1659
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Wing S6045; Thomason E1841_1; ESTC R209626
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97,955
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A01454
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Historie naturall and experimentall, of life and death. Or of the prolongation of life. Written in Latine by the Right Honorable Francis Lo. Verulam, Vis-count St. Alban; Historia vitae et mortis. English
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Instauratio magna.; Rawley, William, 1588?-1667.
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1638
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STC 1158; ESTC S100506
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463
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A50799
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Two new playes ... written by Tho. Middleton, Gent.
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Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627.
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1657
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Wing M1989; ESTC R16830
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222
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A11769
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The philosophers banquet Newly furnished and decked forth with much variety of many severall dishes, that in the former service were neglected. Where now not only meats and drinks of all natures and kinds are serued in, but the natures and kinds of all disputed of. As further, dilated by table-conference, alteration and changes of states, diminution of the stature of man, barrennesse of the earth, with the effects and causes thereof, phisically and philosophically. Newly corrected and inlarged, to almost as much more. By W.B. Esquire.; Mensa philosophica. English.
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Scot, Michael, ca. 1175-ca. 1234, attributed name.; Anguilbertus, Theobaldus, attributed name.
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1633
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STC 22063; ESTC S100623
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106,565
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400
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A65186
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The court of curiositie wherein by the algebra and lot, the most intricate questions are resolved, and nocturnal dreams and visions explained according to the doctrine of the antients : to which is also added A treatise of physiognomy / published in French by Marck de Vulson ; translated into English by J.G.
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Vulson, Marc de, sieur de La Colombière, d. 1665.; J. G., Gent.
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1669
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Wing V751; ESTC R25181
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107,667
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247
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A59729
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The offices of constables, church wardens, overseers of the poor, supravisors of the high-wayes, treasurers of the county-stock and some other lesser country officers plainly and lively set forth by William Sheppard.
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Sheppard, William, d. 1675?
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1650
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Wing S3202; ESTC R30564
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113,836
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230
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A14103
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The schoolemaster, or teacher of table philosophie A most pleasant and merie companion, wel worthy to be welcomed (for a dayly gheast) not onely to all mens boorde, to guyde them with moderate [and] holsome dyet: but also into euery mans companie at all tymes, to recreate their mindes, with honest mirth and delectable deuises: to sundrie pleasant purposes of pleasure and pastyme. Gathered out of diuers, the best approued auctours: and deuided into foure pithy and pleasant treatises, as it may appeare by the contentes.
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Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613.; Anguilbertus, Theobaldus. Mensa philosophica.; Turswell, Thomas, 1548-1585, attributed name.
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1576
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STC 24411; ESTC S111450
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A04408
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A briefe relation of the persecution lately made against the Catholike Christians, in the kingdome of Iaponia diuided into two bookes. Taken out of the annuall letters of the fathers of the Society of Iesus, and other authenticall informations. Written in Spanish, and printed first at Mexico in the West Indies, the yeare of Christ M.DC.XVI. and newly translated into English by W.W. gent. The first part.; Breve relacion de la persecucion que huvo estos años contra iglesia de Japon. Part 1. English
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Morejon, Pedro, 1562-1634?; Wright, William, 1563-1639.
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1619
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STC 14527; ESTC S106448
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116,621
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360
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A09829
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The most noble and famous trauels of Marcus Paulus, one of the nobilitie of the state of Venice, into the east partes of the world, as Armenia, Persia, Arabia, Tartary, with many other kingdoms and prouinces. No lesse pleasant, than profitable, as appeareth by the table, or contents of this booke. Most necessary for all sortes of persons, and especially tor trauellers. Translated into English; Travels of Marco Polo. English
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Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?; Frampton, John, fl. 1577-1596.
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1579
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STC 20092; ESTC S105055
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116,899
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196
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A19128
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The famous, pleasant, and variable historie, of Palladine of England Discoursing of honorable aduentures, of knightly deedes of armes and chiualrie: enterlaced likewise with the loue of sundrie noble personages, as time and affection limited their desires. ... Translated out of French by A.M. one of the messengers of her Maiesties Chamber.; Histoire palladienne. Part 1. English
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Colet, Claude, 16th cent.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
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1588
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STC 5541; ESTC S105031
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117,949
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193
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A09181
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A frutefull booke of the comon places of all S. Pauls Epistles right necessarye for all sortes of people, but especially for those of the ministerye dyligentelye sette foorthe by Thomas Paniell. Anno. 1562; Bible. N.T. Epistles. English. Selections.
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Paynell, Thomas.
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1562
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STC 19492; ESTC S114192
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128,237
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388
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A45158
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Cases of conscience practically resolved containing a decision of the principall cases of conscience of daily concernment and continual use amongst men : very necessary for their information and direction in these evil times / by Jos. Hall.
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Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.
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1654
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Wing H371; ESTC R30721
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128,918
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464
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A47508
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The unlucky citizen experimentally described in the various misfortunes of an unlucky Londoner calculated for the meridian of this city but may serve by way of advice to all the cominalty of England, but more perticularly to parents and children, masters and servants, husbands and wives : intermixed with severall choice novels : stored with variety of [brace] examples and advice, president and precept : illustrated with pictures fitted to the severall stories.
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Kirkman, Francis, 1632-ca. 1680.
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1673
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Wing K638; ESTC R39073
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132,138
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366
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A19044
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The English dictionarie: or, An interpreter of hard English vvords Enabling as well ladies and gentlewomen, young schollers, clarkes, merchants, as also strangers of any nation, to the vnderstanding of the more difficult authors already printed in our language, and the more speedy attaining of an elegant perfection of the English tongue, both in reading, speaking and writing. Being a collection of the choisest words contained in the Table alphabeticall and English expositor, and of some thousands of words neuer published by any heretofore. By H.C. Gent.
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Cockeram, Henry, fl. 1650.; Cawdry, Robert. Table alphabeticall. aut; J. B. (John Bullokar). English expositor. aut
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1623
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STC 5461.2; ESTC S118706
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332
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A15420
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A retection, or discouerie of a false detection containing a true defence of two bookes, intituled, Synopsis papismi, and Tetrastylon papisticum, together with the author of them, against diuers pretended vntruths, contradictions, falsification of authors, corruptions of Scripture, obiected against the said bookes in a certaine libell lately published. Wherein the vniust accusations of the libeller, his sophisticall cauils, and vncharitable slaunders are displayed.
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Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.
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1603
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STC 25694; ESTC S114436
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136,184
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296
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A14992
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A care-cloth: or a treatise of the cumbers and troubles of marriage intended to aduise them that may, to shun them; that may not, well and patiently to beare them. By William Whately, preacher of the word of God in Banbury, in Oxfordshire.
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Whately, William, 1583-1639.
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1624
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STC 25299; ESTC S107622
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140,887
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282
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A77565
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Five new playes, (viz.) The madd couple well matcht. Novella. Court begger. City witt. Damoiselle. By Richard Brome.
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Brome, Richard, d. 1652?; Brome, Alexander, 1620-1666.; Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver.
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1653
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Wing B4870; Wing B4866; Wing B4868; Thomason E1423_1; ESTC R202038
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142,986
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500
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B11962
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Certaine godly and necessarie sermons, preached by M. Thomas Carew of Bilston in the countie of Suffolke ...
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Carew, Thomas, Preacher.
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1603
(1603)
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STC 4616; ESTC S118335
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148,213
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A43913
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The history of the amours of the Marshal de Boufflers, or, A true account of the love-intriegues and gallant adventures which have been privately carry'd on by him ever since he first obtain'd a command in the French king's armies till his marriage with Mademoiselle de Grammont the whole relation being faithfully translated into English out of the French original lately publish'd at Paris.; Histoire des amours du mareschal de Bouflers. English
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D. P. E.
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1697
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Wing H2143B; ESTC R40990
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148,763
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322
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A35247
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The strange and prodigious religions, customs and manners of sundry nations containing I. their ridiculous rites and ceremonies in the worship of their several deities, II. the various changes of the Jewish religion ... , III. the rise and growth of Mahometanism ... , IV. the schisms and heresies in the Christian church being an account of ... Adamites, Muggletonians &c. all intermingled with pleasant relations of the fantastical rites both of the ancients and moderns in the celebration of their marriages and solemnizations of their funerals &c / by R.D.
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R. B., 1632?-1725?
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1683
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Wing C7348; ESTC R29494
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158,336
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237
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A80219
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The history of the Bohemian persecution, from the begining of their conversion to Christianity in the year 894. to the year 1632. Ferdinand the 2. of Austria. Reigning. In which the unheard of secrets of policy, consells, arts, and dreadfull judgements are exhibited.
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Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing C5508; Thomason E1282_1; ESTC R208946
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168,002
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391
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A17936
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Tentations their nature, danger, cure. By Richard Capel. Sometimes fellow of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford. To which is added a briefe dispute, as touching restitution in the case of usury.; Tentations. Part 1-2
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Capel, Richard, 1586-1656.; Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635.
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1633
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STC 4595; ESTC S119212
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168,622
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502
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A20800
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The. xi. bookes of the Golden asse conteininge the Metamorphosie of Lucius Apuleius, enterlaced with sondrie pleasaunt and delectable tales, with an excellent narration of the mariage of Cupide and Psiches, set out in the. iiii. v. and vj. bookes. Translated out of Latine into Englishe by VVilliam Adlington.; Metamorphoses. English
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Apuleius.; Adlington, William, fl. 1566.
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1566
(1566)
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STC 718; ESTC S122394
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168,878
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272
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A31023
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Mirza a tragedie, really acted in Persia, in the last age : illustrated with historicall annotations / the author, R.B., Esq.
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Baron, Robert, b. 1630.
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1647
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Wing B891; ESTC R17210
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172,168
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287
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A58099
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A discovrse of the orientall tongves viz. [brace ] Ebrew, Samaritan, Calde, Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic : together with A genrall grammer for the said tongues / by Christian Ravis.
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Raue, Christian, 1613-1677.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing R311; ESTC R32273
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174,955
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268
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A13028
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An assertion for true and Christian church-policie VVherein certaine politike obiections made against the planting of pastours and elders in every congregation, are sufficientlie aunswered. And wherein also sundrie projectes are set downe, how the discipline by pastors & elders may be planted, without any derogation to the Kings royal prerogatiue, any indignitie to the three estates in Parleament, or any greater alteration of the laudable lawes, statutes, or customes of the realme, then may well be made without damage to the people.
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Stoughton, William, fl. 1584.; Knollys, Francis, Sir, d. 1643.
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1604
(1604)
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STC 23318; ESTC S117843
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177,506
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448
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B00841
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A very frutefull and pleasant boke called the Instructio[n] of a Christen woma[n]/ made fyrst in Laten/ and dedicated vnto the quenes good grace/ by the right famous clerke mayster Lewes Uiues/ ; and turned out of Laten into Englysshe by Rycharde Hyrd. Whiche boke who so redeth diligently shall haue knowlege [sic] of many thynges/ wherin he shal take great pleasure/ and specially women shal take great co[m]modyte and frute towarde the[n]crease of vertue & good maners..; De institutione foeminae Christianae. English. 1529
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Vives, Juan Luis, 1492-1540.; Hyrd, Richard.
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1529
(1529)
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STC 24856.5; ESTC S95706
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181,174
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327
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A61696
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An assertion for true and Christian church-policie wherein certain politike objections made against the planting of pastours and elders in every congregation are sufficiently answered : and wherein also sundry projects are set down ...
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Stoughton, William, 1632-1701.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing S5760; ESTC R34624
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184,166
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198
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A77397
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Anabaptism, the true fountaine of Independency, Brownisme, [double brace] Antinomy, Familisme, and the most of the other errours, which for the time doe trouble the Church of England, unsealed. Also the questions of pædobaptisme and dipping handled from Scripture. In a second part of the Disswasive from the errors of the time. / By Robert Baillie minister at Glasgow.
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Baillie, Robert, 1599-1662.; Baillie, Robert, 1599-1662. Dissuasive from the errours of the time.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing B452A; Thomason E369_9; ESTC R38567
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187,930
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235
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A78161
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The Attvrneys gvide, for suing out of fines, concords, and recoveries, &c. Being choice and exact presidents for all sorts of fines, concords, and recoveries. Together with full instructions in all proceedings relating thereunto, and the certain charges of the same. With a table of all the particulars. / Perused and approved by G.T. an able practioner, and others.
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I. B.; G. T.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing B82; Thomason E1611_1; ESTC R22388
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195,053
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388
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A18965
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A godlie forme of householde gouernment for the ordering of priuate families, according to the direction of Gods word. Whereunto is adioyned in a more particular manner, the seuerall duties of the husband towards his wife: and the wifes dutie towards her husband. The parents dutie towards their children: and the childrens towards their parents. The masters dutie towards his seruants: and also the seruants dutie towards their masters. Gathered by R.C.
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Cleaver, Robert, 1561 or 2-ca. 1625, attributed name.; Deacon, John, 17th cent, attributed name.; Carr, Roger, d. 1612, attributed name.; Cawdry, Robert, attributed name.
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1598
(1598)
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STC 5383; ESTC S108061
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199,347
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A67866
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A godly forme of houshold government for the ordering of priuate families, according to the direction of Gods word : wherunto is adioyned in a more particular manner, the seuerall duties of the husband towards his wife, and the wiues dutie towards her husband, the parents dutie towards their children, and the childrens towards their parents, the maisters dutie towards his seruants, and also the seruants duty towards their maisters / first gathered by R.C. ; and now newly perused, amended and augmented by Iohn Dod and Robert Cleuer.
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Cleaver, Robert, 1561 or 2-ca. 1625.; Carr, Roger, d. 1612.; Cawdry, Robert.
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1621
(1621)
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STC 5387.5; ESTC S118705
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199,876
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382
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A11048
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The courtiers academie comprehending seuen seuerall dayes discourses: wherein be discussed, seuen noble and important arguments, worthy by all gentlemen to be perused. 1 Of beautie. 2 Of humane loue. 3 Of honour. 4 Of combate and single fight. 5 Of nobilitie. 6 Of riches. 7 Of precedence of letters or armes originally written in Italian by Count Haniball Romei, a gentleman of Ferrara, and translated into English by I.K.; Discorsi. English
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Romei, Annibale, conte, 16th cent.; Keper, John, b. 1546 or 7, attributed name.; I. K.
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1598
(1598)
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STC 21311; ESTC S116155
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207,844
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304
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A50902
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The history of Britain, that part especially now call'd England from the first traditional beginning, continu'd to the Norman conquest / collected out of the antientest and best authours thereof by John Milton.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674.; Faithorne, William, 1616-1691.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing M2119; ESTC R13663
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213,672
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366
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A66445
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The blovdy tenent, of persecution, for cause of conscience, discussed, in a conference betweene trvth and peace vvho, in all tender affection, present to the high court of Parliament, as the result of their discourse, these, amongst other passages, of highest consideration.
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Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683.; Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
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1644
(1644)
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Wing W2758; ESTC R2405
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232,471
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A06870
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The lyues of holy sainctes, prophetes, patriarches, and others, contayned in holye Scripture so farre forth as expresse mention of them is delyuered vnto vs in Gods worde, with the interpretacion of their names: collected and gathered into an alphabeticall order, to the great commoditie of the Chrystian reader. By Iohn Marbecke. Seene and allowed, according to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.
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Merbecke, John, ca. 1510-ca. 1585.
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1574
(1574)
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STC 17303; ESTC S111997
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238,675
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369
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A52022
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The lives of the prophets, patriarchs, apostles, &c. With the interpretation of their names: collected into an alphabetical order, for the benefit of the reader.
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R. M.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing M72B; ESTC R217713
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239,005
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339
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A17337
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The orator handling a hundred seuerall discourses, in forme of declamations: some of the arguments being drawne from Titus Liuius and other ancient vvriters, the rest of the authors owne inuention: part of which are of matters happened in our age. Written in French by Alexander Siluayn, and Englished by L.P.; Epitomes des cent histoires tragicques. English
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Le Sylvain, ca. 1535-ca. 1585.; Pyott, Lazarus.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633, attributed name.
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1596
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STC 4182; ESTC S106976
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A13823
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The revvard of religion Deliuered in sundrie lectures vpon the booke of Ruth, wherein the godly may see their daily and outwarde tryals, with the presence of God to assist them, and his mercies to recompence them: verie profitable for this present time of dearth, wherein manye are most pittifully tormented with want; and also worthie to bee considered in this golden age of the preaching of the word, when some vomit vp the loathsomnes therof, and others fall away to damnable securitie.
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Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?
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1596
(1596)
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STC 24127; ESTC S105980
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250,925
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363
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