A75449
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An Answer to unconstant William, or, The Young-man's resolution to pay the young lasses in their own coin.
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1680
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Wing A3459; ESTC T92374
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1,284
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1
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A76385
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The benefit of marriage. Or, The married mans good fortune, with his counsel to young batchelors. Who having tasted of that sweet content which wedlock doth afford, is fully bent to praise good women, giving them their due, yet speaks no more then what he knowes is true. Young men draw near, and buy this song, I pray, which being done, then bear it hence away, and to your sweet-hearts send it in a letter, 'twill be a means to make them love you better. To the tune of, The young mans advice
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1664
(1663-1664)
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Wing B1867AD; ESTC R232483
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1,666
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1
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A40586
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A Full and true relation of a most barbarous and dreadful murder committed on the body of Mrs. Kirk, wife of Edmund Kirk, drawer at the Rose-Tavern in Pye-Corner, on Sunday, May the 25th, 1684, whose body was found in a pit near Tyburn, supposed to be murder'd by her aforesaid husband
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1684
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Wing F2315C; ESTC R11370
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1,752
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3
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A19017
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Clods carroll: or, A proper new iigg to be sung dialogue wise, of a man and a woman that would needs be married. To a pleasant new tune.
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1620
(1620)
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STC 5433; ESTC S108788
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1,977
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2
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A37573
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An act for suppressing the detestable sins of incest, adultery and fornication
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England and Wales.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing E1081; ESTC R9989
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2,481
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7
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A74378
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An act for suppressing the detestable sins of incest, adultery and fornication.
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England and Wales.
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1650
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Thomason E1060_99; ESTC R208855
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2,487
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7
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A63680
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A true relation of the dreadful ghost appearing to one John Dyer in VVinchester Yard near St. Mary Ovres in Southwarke; taken to be the spirit of his late wife Jane Dyer, who departed this life some time since, with an account of the affrightful shapes, and its pursuing him from place to place. Likewise is added another account of the penitent murtherer, Robert Congden, who was executed in Brook-street, near Ratclif-Cross, and afterwards hung up in chains between Mile-End and Bow.
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1691
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Wing T2943B; ESTC R220927
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3,194
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10
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A00404
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Ad generalem sessionem pacis pro comitatu prædicto tent. apud Chelmisford in dicto comitatu die Martis quinto die Octobris anno regni Domini nostri Caroli ... whereas the Lords of His Majesties most honourable Privie Councell by His Highnesse expresse direction have by their severall letters commended unto us severall instructions ...
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Essex (England)
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1630
(1630)
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STC 10533.7; ESTC S2660
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3,724
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10
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A49653
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The last speech, confession and execution of the two prisoners at Tyburn, on Friday the 23d of this instant May, 1684 viz. [brace] John Gower and Fra. Robinson [brace].
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1684
(1684)
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Wing L505CA; ESTC R41455
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3,974
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4
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A40140
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Concerning marriage how God made them male and female in the beginning.
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Fox, George, 1624-1691.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing F1767; ESTC R27995
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4,158
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10
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B07531
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Here begynneth the Complaynte of them that ben to late maryed
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Copland, Robert, fl. 1508-1547.
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1518
(1518)
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STC 5728.5; ESTC S123101
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5,611
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16
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A42939
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God's marvellous wonders in England containing divers strange and wonderful relations that have happened since the beginning of June, this present year 1694. I. A strange and wonderful shower of wheat that fell in Wiltshire, on the 27th. of June, 1694. of which people gathered considerable quantities in the fields and roads, &c. II. The Kentish wonder; or, an account of sundry grass fields sprouting up with corn, where none has been known to be sown for 4 years past, near Maidstone, in Kent in the grounds of an honest farmer, who who [sic] was very charitable to the poor in these hard times. III. An account of a terrible storm of hail, near Darlington, in the bishoprick of D[ur]ham, on the 2. of July, 1694. by which divers persons and cattel were hurt, and birds in their flight beat down dead; with the hailstones of 6 inches in circumference, in divers fo[r]ms, as swords, coronets divers sorts of fruits, &. IV. An account of a mighty monstrous whale app[e]aring off the mouth of the River Humber, of 40 foot in length on t
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1694
(1694)
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Wing G960A; ESTC R223685
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5,822
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18
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A90415
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A jewell of earthly joy. Or, familie observations. Directing all true-hearted Christians to the keeping of the commandements of God. / By W.P. Very usefull for all Christian families to be read and taught to their children and servants. Dedicated to all that desire to live in the feare of God; shewing their duty to God and man, so much neglected in these latter and worser dayes of sinne and disobedience.
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W. P.
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1660
(1660)
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Wing P130; Thomason E1856_2; ESTC R210365
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6,060
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20
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A53098
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Captain Charles Newey's vvonderful discovery, of several remarkable and strange things of great consequence to which is added his case and vindication, about his having 18 wives, subornation, and hanging the gallows in mourning, and other remarkable circumstances.
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Newey, Charles.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing N918; ESTC R17241
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6,634
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2
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A48502
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A groats worth of wit for a penny, or, The interpretation of dreams ... by Mr. Lilly.
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Lilly, William, 1602-1681.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing L2224; ESTC R36475
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7,287
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18
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A96971
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Wrens anatomy. Discovering his notorious pranks, and shamefull wickednesse; with some of his most lewd facts, and infamous deeds; both in his government of Peter-house Colledge, and domineering in three bishopricks, to his perpetuall shame and infamy.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing W3680; Thomason E166_7; ESTC R23423
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8,190
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16
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B01389
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An answer to Dr. Jacques vindication, against Master Kirkwoods defamation
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1698
(1698)
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Wing A3357A; ESTC R172339
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10,233
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16
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A00332
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A mery dialogue, declaringe the propertyes of shrowde shrewes, and honest wyues not onelie verie pleasaunte, but also not a lytle profitable: made by ye famous clerke D. Erasmus Roterodamus. Translated into Englyshe.
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Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.; Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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1557
(1557)
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STC 10455; ESTC S115556
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13,032
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42
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A12313
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The new-yeeres gift presented at court, from the lady Parvula to the Lord Minimus, (commonly called Little Jefferie) Her Majesties servant, with a letter as it was penned in short-hand: wherein is proved little things are better then great. Written by Microphilus.
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Slater, Master.; Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641, attributed name.; Slater, Master, attributed name.
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1636
(1636)
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STC 22631; ESTC S111064
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13,046
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128
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A48103
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A letter, giving a descripton of the Isthmus of Darian (where the Scot's colonie is settled;) from a gentleman who lives there at present. With an account of the fertility of the soil, the quality of the air, the manners of the inhabitants, and the nature of the plants, and animals. &c. And a particular mapp of the Isthmus, and entrance to the river of Darian.
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1699
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Wing L1549; ESTC R216547
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13,647
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25
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A11720
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A briefe chronicle, of all the kinges of Scotland declaring in what yeare of the worlde, and of Christ, they began to reigne, how long they reigned, of what qualities they were, and how they died.
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1625
(1625)
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STC 22007; ESTC S116893
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14,216
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46
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A00609
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A notable sermon made within S. Paules church in Lo[n]don in the presence of certen of the kinges and Quenes moost honorable priuie cou[n]sell at the celebration of the exequies of the right excellent and famous princesse, lady Ione, Quene of Spayne, Sicilie [and] Nauarre. [et]c. the xviij. of Iune, Anno. 1555. By maister Iohn Feckenam, deane of the sayd churche of Paules. Set furth at the request of some in auctoritie whose request could not be denayed.
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Feckenham, John de, 1518?-1585.
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1555
(1555)
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STC 10744; ESTC S112443
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14,673
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63
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A08172
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An apology for vvomen: or, Womens defence. Pend by C.N. late of Albane Hall in Oxon
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C. N. (Christopher Newstead)
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1620
(1620)
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STC 18508; ESTC S101131
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17,656
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64
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A85813
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Anthologia : the life & death of Mr Samuel Crook late pastor of Wrington in Sommerset-shire, who being dead, yet speaketh. By W.G. An eye and ear-witness of both.
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Garrett, William, d. 1674 or 5.
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1651
(1651)
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Wing G272; Thomason E1352_3; ESTC R209419
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18,671
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77
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A19748
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A confession of Christian religion; Protestation against popery by way of a confession of Christian religion collected for the benefit of private friends
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I. D., fl. 1607.; Dunster, John, attributed name.
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1609
(1609)
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STC 6172A; ESTC S114690
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21,349
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54
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A67524
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A step to the Bath with a character of the place.
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Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing W758; ESTC R38065
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22,047
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16
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A67525
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A step to the Bath with a character of the place.
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Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing W759; ESTC R218893
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22,521
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17
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A44096
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The principles of Christian religion in twenty questions and answers whereunto is added, a compendious history of the most memorable passages of Holy Scripture by way of questions and answers, for the use and benefot of the inhabitants of the parish of Wotton in Oxford shire. By John Hoffman B.D. minister of Gods Word.
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Hoffman, John, b. 1601 or 2.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing H2348; ESTC R215272
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23,157
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80
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A09053
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Boaz and Ruth blessed: or A sacred contract honoured with a solemne benediction By Bartholomew Parsons B. of Divinity and rector of Ludgershall in the county of Wiltes.
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Parsons, Bartholomew, 1574-1642.
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1633
(1633)
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STC 19345; ESTC S100854
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23,776
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50
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A14659
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A manifest detection of the moste vyle and detestable vse of diceplay, and other practises lyke the same a myrrour very necessary for all yonge gentilmen [and] others sodenly enabled by worldly abu[n]dace [sic], to loke in. Newly set forth for their behoufe.
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Walker, Gilbert, attributed name.
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1555
(1555)
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STC 24961; ESTC S121809
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23,976
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66
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A01795
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A satirycall dialogue or a sharplye-invectiue conference, betweene Allexander the great, and that truelye woman-hater Diogynes
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Goddard, William, fl. 1615.; Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.; Diogenes, d. ca. 323 B.C.
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1616
(1616)
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STC 11930; ESTC S105741
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24,308
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48
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A04027
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A pretie and mery new enterlude: called the Disobedient child. Compiled by Thomas Ingelend late student in Cambridge; Disobedient child
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Ingelend, Thomas.
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1570
(1570)
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STC 14085; ESTC S107422
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26,583
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64
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A19610
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The lover: or, Nuptiall love. VVritten, by Robert Crofts, to please himselfe
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R. C. (Robert Crofts); Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.
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1638
(1638)
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STC 6042; ESTC S109075
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27,528
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88
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A45556
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Love and fear the inseparable twins of a blest matrimony : characterized in a sermon occasioned by the late nuptialls between Mr. William Christmas and Mrs. Elizabeth Adams / Preached by Nathanael Hardy.
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Hardy, Nathaniel, 1618-1670.
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1658
(1658)
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Wing H733; ESTC R28059
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27,576
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36
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A80446
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Saul smitten for not smiting Amalek according to the severity of the command: and the residue of the spoil sentenced to death, which Saul preserved and spared alive, (to wit) man, woman, infant, suckling, oxe, sheep, camel and ass. Being an allegorical allusion to the present passages of the times, delivered in a sermon at Somerset-House, May 1. upon the dissolution of the late Parliament. Also, a great and notable blow is given at the serpent, the ruine of the whore and her familie determined; wherein is discovered what she was, and is, and the several husbands that have married her, deceased from her, and been decieved by her; also the several children which by her have been brought forth and nursed up, with a dissolution of all unjust government, laws rules and worships exercised over mens lives, liberties and estates, and the restoring of all just government, the peoples rights and priviledges by the Lord Jesus, into its perfect state. As apprehended by Richard Coppin.
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Coppin, Richard, fl. 1646-1659.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing C6104; Thomason E711_8; ESTC R207121
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28,322
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36
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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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A07957
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Our Ladie hath a new sonne
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C. N., fl. 1595.
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1595
(1595)
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STC 18326; ESTC S113033
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28,367
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104
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A13778
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A briefe and pleasant discourse of duties in mariage, called the flower of friendshippe
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Tilney, Edmund, d. 1610.
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1571
(1571)
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STC 24077; ESTC S113934
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28,918
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78
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A08000
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The anatomie of absurditie contayning a breefe confutation of the slender imputed prayses to feminine perfection, with a short description of the seuerall practises of youth, and sundry follies of our licentious times. No lesse pleasant to be read, then profitable to be remembred, especially of those, who liue more licentiously, or addicted to a more nyce stoycall austeritie. Compiled by T. Nashe.
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Nash, Thomas, 1567-1601.
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1589
(1589)
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STC 18364; ESTC S110083
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31,239
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46
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A31469
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The perjur'd husband, or, The adventures of Venice a tragedy : as 'twas acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants / written by S. Carroll.
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Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing C1671; ESTC R17979
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32,609
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50
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A30726
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The true case of John Butler, B.D., a minister of the true Church of England in answer to the libel of Martha his sometimes wife : treating of a marriage dissolved and made null by desertion and of a lawful concubinage in a case of necessity, wherein lawful marriage conveniently or possibly cannot be obtained.
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J. B. (John Butler)
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1697
(1697)
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Wing B6276; ESTC R20976
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33,278
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45
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A38622
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An essay concerning adepts, or, A resolution of this inquiry how it cometh to pass that adepts, if there are any in the world, are no more beneficial to mankind than they have been known hitherto to be, and whether there could be no way to encourage them to communicate themselves : with some resolutions concerning the principles of the adeptists and a model, practicable, and easy, of living in community : in two parts / by a Philadept ...
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Philadept.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing E3279; ESTC R11286
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34,148
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53
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A02480
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A touchestone for this time present expresly declaring such ruines, enormities, and abuses as trouble the Churche of God and our Christian common wealth at this daye. VVherevnto is annexed a perfect rule to be obserued of all parents and scholemaisters, in the trayning vp of their schollers and children in learning. Newly set foorth by E.H.
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Hake, Edward, fl. 1560-1604.; Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536. De pueris ad virtutem instituendis.
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1574
(1574)
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STC 12609; ESTC S105953
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36,378
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106
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A11054
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A godlie and short discourse shewing not onely what time the inhabitants of this land first receyued the Christian faith: but also what maner of doctrine was planted in the same. Whereby may appeare, howe the reformation at this day in England is not a bringing in of a newe religion, but a reducing againe of the olde and auncient fayth.
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Rosdell, Christopher, b. 1553 or 4.
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1589
(1589)
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STC 21320; ESTC S101597
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36,383
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98
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A06890
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A godly medytacyon of the christen sowle, concerninge a loue towardes God and hys Christe, compyled in frenche by lady Margarete quene of Nauerre, and aptely translated into Englysh by the ryght vertuouse lady Elyzabeth doughter to our late souerayne Kynge Henri the. viij; Miroir de lâme pécherresse. English
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Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549.; Bale, John, 1495-1563.; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
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1548
(1548)
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STC 17320; ESTC S111990
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38,308
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98
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A07493
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A chast mayd in Cheape-Side· A pleasant conceited comedy neuer before printed. As it hath beene often acted at the Swan on the Banke-side, by the Lady Elizabeth her Seruants. By Thomas Midelton Gent.
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Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627.
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1630
(1630)
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STC 17877; ESTC S121839
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38,367
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74
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A08134
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Newnams nightcrowe A bird that breedeth braules in many families and housholdes. Wherein is remembred that kindely and prouident regard which fathers ought to haue towards their sonnes. Together with a diciphring of the iniurious dealinges of some younger sorte of stepdames.
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Newnham, John.
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1590
(1590)
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STC 18498; ESTC S121837
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38,495
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66
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A57145
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Ovid travestie, a burlesque upon Ovid's Epistles by Alexander Radcliffe ...
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Radcliffe, Alexander, fl. 1669-1696.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing R126; ESTC R10447
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39,538
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138
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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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A62978
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Mixt marriages vindicated: or A discourse of mixt marriages by way of dialogue between A. and B. Who are of the same profession in matters of religion: but of different apprehensions in the point of marriage. First, shewing, that for persons to be joyned together in marriage, who differ about institutions in matters of religion, is contrary to no law; and therefore lawful. Secondly, that in case such marriages were the breach of a law, yet there is no rule left for the church to excommunicate persons for so marrying. By Stephen Tory.
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Tory, Stephen.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing T1943A; ESTC R34668
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40,517
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65
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A68139
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The groundworke of conny-catching, the manner of their pedlers-French, and the meanes to vnderstand the same with the cunning slights of the counterfeit cranke : therein are h[a]nd[l]ed the practises of the visiter, the fetches of the shifter and rufflar, the deceits of their doxes, the deuises of priggers, the names of the base loytering losels, and the meanes of euery blacke-art-mans shifts, with the reproofe of all the diuellish practises / done by a iustice of peace of great authoritie, who hath had the examining of diuers of them.; Caveat for commen cursetors vulgarely called vagabones. Selections. 1592
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Harman, Thomas, fl. 1567.; Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.
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1592
(1592)
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STC 12789.5; ESTC S106006
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40,687
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45
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A50090
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The city-madam a comedie, as it was acted at the private house in Black Friers with great applause / written by Phillip Massinger, Gent.
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Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640.; Pennycuicke, Andrew, b. 1620.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing M1047; ESTC R154
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41,481
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86
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A38790
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The history of the three late, famous impostors, viz. Padre Ottomano, Mahomed Bei and Sabatai Sevi the one, pretended son and heir to the late Grand Signior, the other, a prince of the Ottoman family, but in truth, a Valachian counterfeit, and the last, the suppos'd Messiah of the Jews, in the year of the true Messiah, 1666 : with a brief account of the ground and occasion of the present war between the Turk and the Venetian : together with the cause of the final extirpation, destruction and exile of the Jews out of the Empire of Persia.
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Evelyn, John, 1620-1706.
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1669
(1669)
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Wing E3490; ESTC R17074
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43,042
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143
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A13240
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The araignment of leuud, idle, froward, and vnconstant women or the vanitie of them, choose you whether : with a commendation of wise, vertuous and honest women : pleasant for married men, profitable for young men, and hurtfull to none.; Arraignment of lewd, idle, froward, and unconstant women. 1615
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Swetnam, Joseph, fl. 1617.
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1615
(1615)
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STC 23534; ESTC S529
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43,338
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78
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A33187
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The City law shewing the customes, franchises, liberties, priviledges and immunities of the famous city of London : together with the names, natures, kinds, jurisdictions, powers, and proceedings of the severall courts within the same : as also the titles, qualities, advantages and profits of the severall offices in London and in whose dispose those offices are.
|
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1658
(1658)
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Wing C4354; ESTC R24831
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43,516
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135
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A08731
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The lost lady a tragy comedy.
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Berkeley, William, Sir, 1608-1677.
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1638
(1638)
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STC 1902; ESTC S106656
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44,552
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56
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A53190
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A dialogue of polygamy, written orginally in Italian rendred into English by a person of quality ; and dedicated to the author of that well-known treatise call'd, Advice to a son.
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Ochino, Bernardino, 1487-1564.
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1657
(1657)
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A02656
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A caueat for commen cursetors vvlgarely called uagabones, set forth by Thomas Harman, esquier, for the vtilite and proffyt of hys naturall countrey. Newly agmented and imprinted Anno Domini. M.D.LXUII. Vewed, examined and allowed, according vnto the Queenes Maiestyes iniunctions
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Harman, Thomas, fl. 1567.
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1567
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STC 12787; ESTC S112487
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48,296
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64
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A34208
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Concubinage and poligamy disprov'd, or, The divine institution of marriage betwixt one man, and one woman only, asserted in answer to a book, writ by John Butler, B.D. for which he was presented as follows : We the grand jury, sworn to enquire for the body of the city of London, on Wednesday, the first day of December, 1697, present one John Butler, for writing and publishing a wicked pamphlet : wherein he maintains concubinage to be lawful, and which may prove very destructive to divers families, if not timely suppress'd.
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1698
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Wing C5714; ESTC R1558
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113
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A28570
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A just and seasonable reprehension of naked breasts and shoulders written by a grave and learned papist ; translated by Edward Cooke, Esquire ; with a preface by Mr. Richard Baxter.; De l'abus des nudités de gorge. English
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Boileau, Jacques, 1635-1716.; Cooke, Edward, fl. 1678.
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1678
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Wing B3463A; ESTC R18399
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51,556
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182
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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
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Wing C5863; ESTC R1182
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51,682
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70
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A13383
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Of mariage and vviuing An excellent, pleasant, and philosophicall controuersie, betweene the two famous Tassi now liuing, the one Hercules the philosopher, the other, Torquato the poet. Done into English, by R.T. Gentleman.; Dello ammogliarsi piacevole. English
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Tasso, Ercole.; Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595. aut; Tofte, Robert, 1561-1620.
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1599
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STC 23690; ESTC S118134
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52,482
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86
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A20028
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The defence of contraries Paradoxes against common opinion, debated in forme of declamations in place of publike censure: only to exercise yong wittes in difficult matters. Wherein is no offence to Gods honour, the estate of princes, or priuate mens honest actions: but pleasant recreation to beguile the iniquity of time. Translated out of French by A.M. one of the messengers of her Maiesties Chamber.; Paradoxes, ce sont propos contre la commune opinion. English. Selections
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Estienne, Charles, 1504-ca. 1564.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.; Landi, Ortensio, ca. 1512-ca. 1553. Paradossi.; Duval, Jean-Baptiste, d. 1632, attributed name.
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1593
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STC 6467; ESTC S105222
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110
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A59915
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A Greek in the temple some common-places delivered in Trinity Colledge Chapell in Cambridge upon Acts XVII, part of the 28. verse / by John Sherman ...
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Sherman, John, d. 1663.
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1641
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Wing S3385; ESTC R34216
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53,488
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96
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A44074
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A treatise of marriage with a defence of the 32th article of religion of the Church of England : viz. bishops, priests and deacons are not commanded by God's law either to vow the state of single life, or to abstain from marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other men, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve better to godliness.
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Hodges, Thomas, d. 1688.
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1673
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Wing H2324; ESTC R28670
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53,897
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120
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A70441
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A letter to a person of quality, occasioned by a printed libel, entituled, The cause of the difference between Tobias Cage esquire, and Mary his wife stated by the said Mary in a letter to a gentleman, for her own vindication: the design, malice, and falshood whereof is hereby detected with proofs by persons of value, on oath, and otherwise.
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Cage, Tobias.
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1678
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Wing L1692B; ESTC R222690
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54,273
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46
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A25486
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Another extract of more letters sent out of Ireland, informing the condition of the kingdome as it now stands
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1643
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Wing A3258; ESTC R19326
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56,423
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64
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A60009
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The illustrious history of women, or, A compendium of the many virtues that adorn the fair sex represented not only in lively and pathetical discourses grounded upon reason, but in sundry rare examples of virtuous love, piety, prudence, modesty, chastity, patience, hnmility [sic], temperance, conduct, constancy, and firmness of mind ... : with the prophesies and predictions of the Sybils ... : the whole work enrich'd and intermix'd with curious poetry and delicate fancie sutable to so charming a subject.
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J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702.
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1686
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Wing S3508; ESTC R26238
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56,658
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194
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A05371
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The treasure of vowed chastity in secular persons. Also the widdowes glasse. VVritten by the RR. Fathers Leonard Lessius, and Fuluius Androtius, both of the Society of Iesus. Translated into English by I.W. P.
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Lessius, Leonardus, 1554-1623.; Androzzi, Fulvio, 1523-1575. aut; Wilson, John, ca. 1575-ca. 1645?
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1621
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STC 15524; ESTC S108506
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57,293
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362
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A84383
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Pseudochristus: or, A true and faithful relation of the grand impostures, horrid blasphemies, abominable practises gross deceits; lately spread abroad and acted in the county of Southampton, by William Frankelin and Mary Gadbury, and their companions. The one most blasphemously professing and asserting himself to be the Christ, the Messiah, the Son of God who dyed and was crucified at Jerusalem for the sins of the people of God. The other as wickedly professing and asserting her self to be the Spouse of Christ, called, the Lady Mary, the Queen, and Bride, and Lambs Wife. Together with the visions and revelations, to which they did pretend their ways of deceiving, with the names and actions of sundry persons deceived by them. As also their examinations and confessions before the justices of the peace, their imprisonment, and their tryal before the judg of assize, at the last assize holden at Winchester, March 7. 1649. Published for a publique benefit and warning to every one to take heed to himself, that he be not deceived by the errors and deceits of these present times. / By Humphry Ellis, minister of the word in the city of Winton.
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Ellis, Humphrey, d. 1676.
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1650
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Wing E579; Thomason E602_12; ESTC R206414
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57,353
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63
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A18994
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The triall of bastardie that part of the second part of policie, or maner of gouernement of the realme of England: so termed, spirituall, or ecclesiasticall. Annexed at the end of this treatise, touching the prohibition of marriage, a table of the Leuitical, English, and positiue canon catalogues, their concordance and difference. By William Clerke.
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Clerke, William, fl. 1595.
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1594
(1594)
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STC 5411; ESTC S108078
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57,457
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127
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A43666
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Ravillac redivivus, being a narrative of the late tryal of Mr. James Mitchel, a conventicle-preacher, who was executed the 18th of January last, for an attempt which he made on the sacred person of the Archbishop of St. Andrews to which is annexed, an account of the tryal of that most wicked pharisee Major Thomas Weir, who was executed for adultery, incest and bestiality : in which are many observable passages, especially relating to the present affairs of church and state / in a letter from a Scottish to an English gentleman.
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Mitchel, James, d. 1678, defendant.; Hickes, George, 1642-1715.; Weir, Thomas, 1600?-1670, defendant.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing H1860; ESTC R10945
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57,651
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80
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A34331
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The Connexion being choice collections of some principal matters in King James his reign, which may serve to supply the vacancy betwixt Mr. Townsend's and Mr. Rushworth's historical collections.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
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1681
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Wing C5882; ESTC R2805
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188
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A48031
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The dumb lady, or, The farriar made physician as it was acted at the Theatre-Royal / by John Lacy, Gent.
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Lacy, John, d. 1681.; Molière, 1622-1673. Médecin malgré lui.; Molière, 1622-1673. L'amour médecin.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing L143; ESTC R7295
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94
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A56404
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Infant-baptisme justified by a nevv discovery and also, several scripture allegories adjusted upon the like account. By William Parker clerk, incumbent of Wrotham in Kent.
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Parker, William, fl. 1651-1658.
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1668
(1668)
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Wing P485; ESTC R218672
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58,769
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81
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A07623
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Certeine matters concerning the realme of Scotland, composed together The genealogie of all the kings of Scotland, their liues, the yeeres of their coronation, the time of their reigne, the yeere of their death, and maner thereof, with the place of their buriall. The whole nobilitie of Scotland, their surnames, their titles of honour, the names of their chiefe houses, and their mariages. The arch-bishopricks, bishopricks, abbacies, priories, & nunries of Scotland. The knights of Scotland. The forme of the oth of a duke, earle, lord of Parliament, and of a knight. The names of barons, lairds, and chiefe gentlemen in euerie sherifdome. The names of the principall clannes, and surnames of the borderers not landed. The stewartries and baileries of Scotland. The order of the calling of the Table of the Session. The description of whole Scotland, with all the iles, and names thereof. The most rare and woonderfull things in Scotland. As they were anno Domini, 1597.; Certaine matters composed together
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Monipennie, John.
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1603
(1603)
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STC 18018; ESTC S100061
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58,992
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94
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A65095
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A pleasant and compendious history of the first inventers and instituters of the most famous arts, misteries, laws, customs and manners in the whole world together with many other rarities and remarkable things rarely known, and never before made publick : to which is added, several curious inventions, peculierly attributed to England & English-men, the whole work alphabetically digested and very helpful to the readers of history.; De rerum inventoribus. English
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Vergil, Polydore, 1470?-1555.; Langley, Thomas, d. 1581.
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1686
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Wing V598; ESTC R21854
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60,337
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192
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A27945
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The Batchellors banquet, or, A banquet for batchellors wherein is prepared sundry dainty dishes to furnish their tables curiously drest and seriously served in : [p]leasantly discoursing the variable humours of women, their quickness of wits and unsearchable deceits.
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1677
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Wing B259; ESTC R25901
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61,402
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71
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A20038
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The bachelers banquet: or A banquet for bachelers vvherein is prepared sundry daintie dishes to furnish their tables, curiously drest, and seriously serued in. Pleasantly discoursing the variable humours of vvomen, their quicknesse of wittes, and vnsearchable deceits.
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Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632, attributed name.; La Sale, Antoine de, b. 1388?, attributed name.; Tofte, Robert, 1561-1620, attributed name.
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1604
(1604)
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STC 6477; ESTC S115691
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61,544
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79
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A29655
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The reading of that famous lawyer, Sr. Robert Brook, Kt. upon the statute of limitations, 32.H.8. Cap. 2
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Brooke, Robert, Sir, d. 1558.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing B4897; ESTC R24091
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61,813
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188
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A14005
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A theological discourse of the gracious and blessed coniunction of Christ and a sincere Christian. By Tho: Tuke Preacher of Gods word. The blessed virgin Mary brought foorth Christ, and the Catholique Church brings foorth all true Christians
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Tuke, Thomas, d. 1657.
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1617
(1617)
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STC 24315; ESTC S101279
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63,242
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166
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A44634
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The English monsieur a comical novel : wherein his travells, amours, and other passages of his life no less strange than delightful, are faithfully set down by an impartial hand : in four parts.
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Howard, James, fl. 1672-1674.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing H2981_VARIANT; ESTC R31537
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64,401
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186
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A35740
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The funeral of the mass, or, The mass dead and buried without hope of resurrection translated out of French.; Tombeau de la messe. English
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Derodon, David, ca. 1600-1664.; S. A.
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1673
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Wing D1121; ESTC R9376
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67,286
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160
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A50795
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No wit, [no] help like a womans a comedy / by Tho. Middleton, Gent.
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Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing M1985; ESTC R16728
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68,279
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140
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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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A07344
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An antidote against popery confected out of scriptures, fathers, councels, and histories. Wherein dialogue-wise are shewed, the points, grounds, and antiquitie of the Protestant religion; and the first springing vp of the points of popery: together with the Antichristianisme thereof. Being alone sufficient to inable any Protestant of meane capacitie, to vnderstand and yeeld a reason of his religion, and to incounter with and foyle the aduersary. By Iohn Mayer, B.D. and pastor of the Church of little Wratting in Suffolke.
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Mayer, John, 1583-1664.
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1625
(1625)
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STC 17729; ESTC S102861
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69,172
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94
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A42139
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Pax vobis, or Ghospell and libertie against ancient and modern papists. By E.G. preacher of the word. Dedicated to the right honble the Lord Halyfax
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Griffith, Evan, A.M., Minister of Alderly.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing G1990; ESTC R215168
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69,211
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191
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A77294
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The new earth, or, The true Magna Charta of the past ages, and of the ages or world to come: called The Jews commonweal. Written by an unworthy witness of the truth of the great God, John Brayne.
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Brayne, John.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing B4330; Thomason E714_9; ESTC R207239
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69,350
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106
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A35887
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A dialogue between Philiater and Momus, concerning a late scandalous pamphlet called the conclave of physicians
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1686
(1686)
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Wing D1321; ESTC R9162
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69,830
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231
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A00378
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An exhortation to the diligent studye of scripture, made by Erasmus Roterodamus. And tra[n]slated in to inglissh. An exposition in to the seventh chaptre of the first pistle to the Corinthians; Paraclesis. English
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Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.; Roy, William, fl. 1527-1531, attributed name.; Luther, Martin, 1483-1546. aut
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1529
(1529)
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STC 10493; ESTC S109910
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70,722
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156
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A36609
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Cleomenes, the Spartan heroe a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal / written by Mr. Dryden ; to which is prefixt The life of Cleomenes.
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Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.; Plutarch. Kleomenēs. English.; Creech, Thomas, 1659-1700.
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1692
(1692)
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Wing D2254; ESTC R19821
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71,103
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117
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A56636
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A consolatory discourse to prevent immoderate grief for the death of our friends.
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Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.
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1671
(1671)
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Wing P778; ESTC R25580
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71,107
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164
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A93926
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The VViltshire rant; or A narrative wherein the most unparallel'd prophane actings, counterfeit repentings, and evil speakings of Thomas Webbe late pretended minister of Langley Buriall, are discovered; the particulars whereof are set down in the following page. Also the proceedings of those in authority against him. With a catalogue of his untruths in his Masse of malice, and replies to sundry of them. by Edw. Stokes Esq;
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Stokes, Edward, Esq.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing S5725; Thomason E669_5; ESTC R207024
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71,727
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91
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A25812
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Aristoteles Master-piece, or, The secrets of generation displayed in all the parts thereof ...; Aristotle's Masterpiece.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing A3689; ESTC R4283
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73,397
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190
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A05113
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Mr Henry Barrowes platform Which may serve, as a preparative to purge away prelatisme: with some other parts of poperie. Made ready to be sent from Miles Mickle-bound to much-beloved-England. Togither with some other memorable things. And, a familiar dialogue, in and with the which, all the severall matters conteyned in this booke, are set forth and interlaced. After the untimely death of the penman of the foresaid platforme. & his fellow prisoner; who being constant witnesses in points apperteyning to the true worship of God, and right government of his Church, sealed up their testimony with their bloud: and paciently suffred the stopping of their breath, for their love to the Lord. Anno 1593.
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Barrow, Henry, 1550?-1593.
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1611
(1611)
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STC 1525; ESTC S122418
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73,650
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164
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A10718
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A right exelent and pleasaunt dialogue, betwene Mercury and an English souldier contayning his supplication to Mars: bevvtified with sundry worthy histories, rare inuentions, and politike deuises. wrytten by B. Rich: gen. 1574.
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Rich, Barnabe, 1540?-1617.
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1574
(1574)
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STC 20998; ESTC S106077
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75,348
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199
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A33319
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The life & death of Alexander the Great, the first founder of the Grecian empire ... as also, The life and death of Charles the Great, commonly called Charlemagne, the first founder of the French empire / by Sa. Clarke ...
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Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.
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1665
(1665)
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Wing C4527; Wing C4526; ESTC R19861
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78,693
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118
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A16091
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On Saynt Andrewes day the Gospels with brief sermo[n]s vpon them for al the holy dayes in y[e] yere.; Bible. N.T. Gospels. English. Taverner.
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Taverner, Richard, 1505?-1575.
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1542
(1542)
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STC 2970; ESTC S193
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79,664
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130
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A66685
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The law of freedom in a platform: or, True magistracy restored Humbly presented to Oliver Cromwel, General of the Common-wealths army in England. And to all English-men my brethren whether in church-fellowship, or not in church-fellowship, both sorts walking as they conceive according to the order of the Gospel: and from them to all the nations in the world. Wherein is declared, what is kingly government, and what is Commonwealths government. By Jerrard Winstanley.
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Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609.
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1652
(1652)
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Wing W3045A; ESTC R220031
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79,685
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104
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A43220
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The speech of Nicholas Heath Lord Chancellor of England, Lord President of Wales, Bishop of Worcester, and afterward Archbishop of York and ambassadour into Germany / delivered in the Upper House of Parliament in the year 1555 ; proofs from Scripture that Christ left a true church and that there is no salvation but in the Catholick and Apostolick Church ; proofs from the Fathers that there is no salvation to be expected out of the true Catholick and Apostolick Church ; certain principles of the first authors of the Reformation not so well known to many of their followers ; the principle of the Catholick Apostolick Church ; testimony of the Fathers concerning the real presence.
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Heath, Nicholas, 1501?-1578.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing H1337; ESTC R35988
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79,776
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181
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