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The reformed gentleman, or, The old English morals rescued from the immoralities of the present age shewing how inconsistent those pretended genteel accomplishments of [brace] swearing, drinking, [brace] whoring and Sabbath-breaking are with the true generosity of an English man : being vices not only contrary to the law of God and the constitutions of our government both ecclesiastical and civil, but such as cry loud for vengeance without a speedy reformation : to which is added a modest advice to ministers and civil magistrates, with an abridgement of the laws relating thereto, the King's proclamation and Queens letter to the justices of Middlesex, with their several orders thereupon / by A.M. of the Church of England.
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Publication Date: 1693
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King Charles I, no such saint, martyr or good Protestant as commonly reputed, but a favourer of Papists and a cruel and oppressive tyrant all plainly proved from undeniable matters of fact : to which are added Dr. Burnet's, now Bishop of Salisbury, and other reasons, against the keeping up any longer the observation of a fast on the 30th of January : as also short answers to these three questions, I, what is the occasion of the clergies pride and lording it over the laity, II, why they and many of the laity cry up this king for a saint, martyr, &c., III, what is the true reason that the generality of the clergy, and many of the laity, both lawyers and others, are constant advocates for kings, tho never so wicked, and sacrificers of the people.
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Publication Date: 1698
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Mr. Courten's catastrophe and adieu to East-India, or, A general and particular protest framed there, at Goa, in Febr. 1644, for and against the English East-India Company their governour deputy, Court of Committees and Adventurers in England, and their presidents, agents, commanders and factors in East-India aforesaid : with a previous, conscious and short introduction and conclusion to resell impertinent and frivolous allegations ... with the issues and events thereof, both general and particular, as formerly in print, intituled Strange news from the Indies, is partly exprest ...
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Publication Date: 1652
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A continuation of the narrative being the third and fourth days proceedings of the High Court of Iustice sitting in Westminster Hall Jan. 23. concerning the tryal of the King: with the several speeches of the King, Lord President, & solicitor General. Published by authority to prevent false and impertinent relations. To these proceedings of the tryall of the King, I say, Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot.
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Publication Date: 1649
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Upon the joyfull and welcome return of His Sacred Majestie, Charls the Second, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King, defender of the faith, &c. to his due and indubitate right of government, over these His Majestie's kingdoms and dominions. A panegyrick. By Tho. Mayhew, Gent.
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Publication Date: 1660
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By the King. A proclamation against the disorderly transporting His Maiesties subiects to the plantations within the parts of America
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Publication Date: 1637
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Alien alētheuein, or, A brief account of one suggestion of the Romanist against The dispatcher dispatched by Henry Hammond ...
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Publication Date: 1660
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A prognostication for the yere of Christ Jesus our Lord & Sauiour, 1566 wherein are declared dyuers notable thinges, as you shal perceaue by the readyng therof : whiche (if God so permit) ar like to come to passe ... / set forth by John Securis ...
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Publication Date: 1566
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Saint George for England, allegorically described: by Gerrard De Malynes merchant
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Publication Date: 1601
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Treason in Ireland for the blowing up of the Kings English forces with a hundred barrells of gun-powder; with the names of the chiefe agents; and the manner of the discovery, December the tenth. VVith a relation of the crueltie of the Irish rebels used against the English Protestants there, killing them, ravishing the women, cutting them to pieces, ... With two battels fought betwixt the Protestants and the Rebels: the Rebels having the worst in both. With a plot discovered at Athigh. Sent into England by Mr [sic] Hierome, Minister of Gods Word at Athigh in Ireland.
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Publication Date: 1641
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Arts treasury: or, A profitable and pleasing invitation to the lovers of ingenuity Contained in many extraordinary experiments, rareties, and curious inventions. In two parts. Part I. Containing the mystery of dying cloths, silks stuffs, hair, feather, bone, horn, ivory, leather, &c. ... Part II. Containing the quality, generation and product of metals and minerals, natural and artificial; directions to harden or soften them for use. ...
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Publication Date: 1688
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A treatise, written by an author of the communion of the Church of Rome, touching transubstantiation wherein is made appear, that according to the principles of that church, this doctrine cannot be an article of faith.
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Publication Date: 1688
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Loues load-starre Liuely deciphered in a historie no lesse commendable than comfortable, for all those that in their louely affections, haue by the enmitie of their friends, bene molested with the menacing meteors of crossing misfortunes. Leading also all kinde and true louers, that in their choyces are frownd at by froward parents, vnto the portfull paradise of pleasurde patience, and patient pleasures. By Robert Kittowe, student.
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Publication Date: 1600
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Heaven and earth, spirit and blood, demanding reall commonwealth-justice: or A letter to the Speaker of the present House of Commons. By Captain William Bray; for his captivity in Windsor-Castle.
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Publication Date: 1649
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By the King, a proclamation for prevention of disorders which may be committed by souldiers
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Publication Date: 1672
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A sermon preach'd at Salters-Hall to the Societies for Reformation of Manners, May 31, 1697 by John Woodhouse.
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Publication Date: 1697
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[By the Privy Council] [the several rates for wages for the East Riding]
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Publication Date: 1593
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The preachers proclamacion Discoursing the vanity of all earthly things, and proouing that there is no contentation to a Christian minde, but onely in the feare of God. Henry Smith.
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Publication Date: 1591
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Here are several queries put forth in print for all, or any of you whose names are here under written, (and likewise for them at Cambridge and Oxford, ... or any other of your societies that will answer the same) and return your answer in print, to the view and satisfaction of many people; who are now questioning whether any of all your practises do proceed from the true foundation. For Robert Gell. Doctor of Divinity so called, who formerly preached to the Society of Astrologers; as witness his book called Stella nova. William Lilly. Student in astrology. John Booker. Student in astrology and physick. Richard Sanders. Student in the divine, laudible and celestial sciences, as he calls it. Vincent Wing. George Wharton. Or any other of the astrologers to answer. And likewise for Francis Prujan. John King. Charles Scarbrough. George Bates. Lawrence Wright. Jonathan Goddard. And Richard Barker. Doctors of Physick; and to the rest of that society to answer. / These queries are put in print by me, Henry Clark.
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Publication Date: 1657
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Here begynneth a ryght frutefull treatyse, intituled the myrrour of good maners co[n]teynyng the .iiii. vertues, called cardynall, compyled in latyn by Domynike Mancyn: and translate into englysshe: at the desyre of syr Gyles Alyngton knyght: by Alexander Bercley prest and monke of Ely.
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Publication Date: 1518
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A few words in season, or, A warning from the Lord to friends of truth that they take heed of security because of the present calme on the one hand, and of fearing, because of the fury of the oppressor that may arise on the other : with some other words of weight to Friends in this hour wherein the Lord is drawing nigh to judgement to save all the meek of the earth : as they were wrote upon the occasions aforesaid to a Friend in London at the movings of the Lord, in which they are now published / by Geo. Bishope.
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Publication Date: 1660
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A sermon preached at the funeral of the right honble the Lady Frances Paget, the religious consort of the right honble William Lord Paget, (eldest daughter to the right honourable Henry Earl of Holland, who was beheaded for his loyalty to this King) in the parish-church of West-Drayton in the county of Middlesex, on the 12th of Nevember, 1672. By Jehu Jenny, M.A. and Vicar of Harmondsworth.
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Publication Date: 1673
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The Trap-pannnians aias [sic] trap-pallians alias trap-tonians. A detection of some unparall'd plots, attempts and perpetrations practised of a knot of knaves, in and about the city of London. For the apprehending and mulcting of tjhose [sic] whom (by their conivance) the cunning courtezans of the town consent to &c. to the disgrace impoverishment and utter ruin of many honest and eminent men in and about London.
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Publication Date: 1653
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The proceedings of the Assembly of Divines upon the Thirty nine Articles of the Church of England
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Publication Date: 1647
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A sermon preached at Dorchester in the county of Dorcet, at the generall assizes held the 7. of March, 1632. / By John White of Dorchester, rector of the Church of the Holy Trinity.
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Publication Date: 1648
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