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    Scotland. Privy Council.    At Haly-Rude-House, the seventeenth day of January, 1678. Forasmuch, as a considerable number of brewers for themselves, and in behalf of the remanent brewers within the town of Edinburgh, and the shires of Edinburgh and Haddingtoun, has proposed and desired, that they may be allowed to sell the ale and drinking-beer for this present year, at twenty pennies the pynt ...
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    Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.    A worke of the predestination of saints wrytten by the famous doctor S. Augustine byshop of Carthage, and translated out of Latin into Englysshe, by Nycolas Lesse, Londoner. Item, another worke of the sayde Augustyne, entytuled, Of the vertue of perseueraunce to thend, translated by the sayd. N.L.    1
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    Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.    Certaine sermons of Sainte Augustines translated out of Latyn, into Englishe, by Thomas Paynell.    1
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    Bale, John, 1495-1563.    The actes of Englysh votaryes comprehendynge their vnchast practyses and examples by all ages, from the worldes begynnynge to thys present yeare, collected out of their owne legendes and chronycles by Iohan Bale. ...    1
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    Christopherson, John, d. 1558.    An exhortation to all menne to take hede and beware of rebellion wherein are set forth the causes, that commonlye moue men to rebellion, and that no cause is there, that ought to moue any man there vnto. With a discourse of the miserable effectes, that ensue thereof, and of the wretched ende, that all rebelles comme to, moste necessary to be redde in this seditiouse [and] troublesome tyme, made by Iohn Christoferson. At the ende whereof are ioyned two godlye prayers, one for the Quenes highnes, verye conuenient to be sayd dayly of all her louing and faythfull subiectes, and an other for the good [and] quiete estate of the whole realme. Read the whole, and then iudge.    1
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    City of London (England).    The lawes of the markette.    1
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    Crokey, Benjamin.    To his sacred maiestie, the lords spiritual, and temporal, and the House of Commons in this present Parliament assembled    1
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    Dacres, Thomas, Sir, d. 1668.    A perfect diurnall of the proceedings in Hartford-shire, from the 15. of August to the 29. Wherein is declared how the Earle of Bedfords troops searched the Lord Capels house, where they found armes sufficient to arm a thousand men. Also how they searched Sir Thomas Fanshaw's house, where they found two peeces of ordnance, barrels of powder, muskets and pikes. With a true discovery of the great preparation that the said Sir Thomas Fanshaw hath made for the space of three moneths for some dangerous designe, being one of the Commissioners of Array for that county. Whereunto is added an information given by Sir Thomas Dakers (a member of the House of Commons) intimating that he suspected the Earle of Bedfords troupes should have battell given them by Sir John Watson before they came to Hartford.    1
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    Dering, Edward, Sir, 1598-1644.    A declaration by Sir Edward Dering Knight and Baronet. With his petition to the honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament.    1
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    Dowriche, Hugh, b. 1552 or 3.    The iaylors conuersion Wherein is liuely represented, the true image of a soule rightlye touched, and conuerted by the spirit of God. The waightie circumstances of which supernaturall worke, for the sweete amplifications, and fit applications to the present time, are now set downe for the comfort of the strong, and confirmation of the weake. By Hugh Dowriche Batch. of Diuinitie.    1
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    England and Wales. Army. Council.    A letter from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and a Councel of VVar at Vxbridge, June 29. 1647. To be communicated to both Houses of Parliament, and the Lord Major, Aldermen and Common-Councel of the City of London, of the armies drawing farther back from the City of London, and the head-quarters that night at Wickam; in answer to the votes of both Houses. With a perfect copy of the votes; and the names of the Councel of War. By the appointment of His Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax, and the Councel of War. Uxbridge, June 29. 1647. Signed John Rushworth.    1
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    England and Wales. Army. Council.    The declaration of His Excellency the Lord General Fairfax, and his General Councel of officers, shewing the grounds of the Armies advance towards the City of London. By the appointment of His Excellency the Lord Fairfax, Lord General, and his General Councel of officers, held at Windsor, Nov. 30. 1648. Signed, John Rushvvorth, Secr'    1
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    England and Wales. Army. Overton's Regiment.    The declaration of the officers of the garrison of Hull: in order to the peace and settlement of the Kingdome. Presented to his Excellency the Lord Generall, and the Generall Councell. Also a petition, presented to the Parliament of England, by the officers and souldiers of his Excellency the Lords Generalls Regiment of Horse, for the speedy calling of all publicke treasurers to an acompt, and for the speedy taking away of that heavy burden of free-quarter. With the result of the Generall Councell upon the same. By the appointment of the officers at a general meeting, Signed, Jo. Hemingway.    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    A declaration and ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the better securing and setling of the peace of the county of Kent, and for enabling them to associate with the City of London, or any other counties adjacent. And to raise forces within the said county, as well horse as foot, and therewith to give, or cause battell to be given to all such forces as are or shal be raised without the consent of both houses of Parliament; and all such persons with their abbettors and adherents to invade, resist, put to flight, pursue, suppresse, kill, slay, put to execution of death, and by all means to destroy, as enemies to the kingdom. Likewise, instructions for the lord-lieutenant, deputy-lieutenants, and other offiers [sic], and commanders in the county of Kent. And, that every person which shall be imployed as souldiers in this service, of the age of 16. yeers and upwards, shall solemnly take an oath, to be approved of by the Parliament, and they that wilfully neglect the same shall be proceeded against as delinquents, and enemies of the peace of the kingdom. Die Martis, 30 Maii. 1643. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration and ordinance with the instructions shall be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    A famous victory obtained by the Brittish forces in the kingdome of Ireland. VVherein is set forth, the manner how they gave the rebels battell neere Black Water, took all their ordnance, armes, and ammunition, and beat them up to the sea-coast, putting all of them to the sword. Also, the beating of the Popes nuntio out of the kingdome of Ireland. And the number of men that were slaine on both sides, and the names of the chiefe commanders that were taken by the Brittish forces. Appointed to be printed and published by order of Parliament, for generall satisfaction of the kingdome of England.    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    A replication of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament to His Maiesties last answer sent by the Right Honourable the Earle of Holland.    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    Die Lunæ 24 October 1642. It is this day ordered by the Lords and Commons; that all people within the cities of London and Westminster, ...    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    Divers questions upon His Majesties last answer, concerning the militia, resolved upon by both Houses of Parliament.    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    Divers questions upon His Majesties last answer, concerning the militia, resolved upon by both Houses of Parliament.    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    The declaration of the kingdomes of England and Scotland, ioyned in armes for the vindication and defence of their religion, liberties, and lawes, against the popish, prelaticall, and malignant party; by the Honourable Houses of the Parliament of England, and the Honourable Convention of Estates of the kingdome of Scotland, in the yeere 1643. Die Martis 30 Ianuar. 1643. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that the declaration of the kingdomes of England and Scotland shall be forthwith printed by the printer belonging to the House of Peeres; and that no man shall presume to print the said declaration after the said printer, as he will answer the contrary at his perill. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.    Die Lunæ, 29 Novemb. 1647. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that on the next Lords day being the fifth day of December, publique thanks be given to Almighty God ...    1
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    England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.    Letter from the lords at Oxford, and other lords whose names are subscribed, to the Lords of the Privy-Councell and the conservators of the peace of the kingdom of Scotland    1
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    England and Wales. Sovereign (1553-1558 : Mary I)    A proclamation set forth by the Kyng and Quenes most excellent maiesties with thaduice of theyr most honorable counsayle of certeyne moneyes and coynes of fyne gold fine sylver with the valuation of the same, newlye set forth by theyr highnesse    1
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    England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)    Anno primo Reginæ Elizabethe At the parliament begonne at Westmynster, the xxiii. of January in the fyrste yeare of the reigne of oure Soueraigne Ladye, Elizabeth by the grace of God, of England, Fraunce and Ireland, Quene, defendoure of the faithe, [et]c. And there proroged tyll the. xxv. of the same moneth, and then and there holden, kept, and continued vntill the dissolution of the same, beyng the eyght day of May, then nexte ensuynge, were enacted as foloweth.    1
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    Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646.    Tvvo letters the one from his Excellencie, Robert Earl of Essex, to Anthony Nicoll, Esquire, a member of the House of Commons : the other from VVarwick-castle to Sir Samuel Luke at his quarters, concerning the state of the city of Gloucester.    1
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    Goeurot, Jean.    The regiment of life, whereunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the boke of children, newly corrected and enlarged by T. Phayre    1
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    H. T.    A glorious victorie obtained by Sir William Waller, and Sir William Balfoure, against the Lord Hoptons forces, neere Alsford, on Fryday last March 29 beeing an exact relation of the whole manner of the fight ... wherein the Lord Hoptons forces were routed ... : with the names of severall commanders and officers of note, which were then taken prisoners / sent in a letter from an intelligent officer in the armie to his friend in London ; with a true coppie of the thanksgiving for the same, appointed to bee read in all churches about London on the Lords day, March 31.    1
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    Harward, Simon, fl. 1572-1614.    The danger of discontentment intreated of in a sermon preached at Crowhurst in Surrey the ninth of Iuly 1598. By Simon Harward.    1
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    He that prayeth/studieth the peace of the King/kingdome.    The kingdomes case: or, The question resolved, whether the kings subjects of this realm of England may or ought to ayd and assist each other, in repressing the persons now assembled together, under the name of the kings army. Pro lege rege grege adillam propugnandum. informandum. conservandum. By him that prayeth studieth the peace of the King. kingdome. April 24. 1643. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons in Parliament, concerning printing, that this booke, entituled (The kingdomes case) be printed by Iohn Wright. Iohn White.    1
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    Hitchcock, Robert, Captain.    A pollitique platt for the honour of the Prince, the greate profite of the publique state, relief of the poore, preseruation of the riche, reformation of roges and idle persones, and the wealthe of thousandes that knowes not howe to liue. Written for an Newyeres gift to Englande, and the inhabitantes thereof: by Robert Hitchcok late of Cauersfeelde in the countie of Buckyngham Gentleman    1
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    Humfrey, John, 1621-1719.    Half a sheet of Mr. Humfrey's, in pursuance of pacification    1
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    J. L.    Illumination to Sion Colledge. Wherein, their calling to the Ministery (the foundation whereof not being built upon Christ) is dissipated, their arrogancy hereupon manifested, the extent of magistrates power in generall defined; the execution of the late King, and the seculusion of the late members of Parliament farther justified; the former declarations of Parliament and Scriptures which they cite, explained; their objections from the Covenant, removed in the grammaticall sense thereof; and the Parliament and Army from their aspersions in all vindicated. Being for answer, to the representation of their judgments, in a letter to the Generall, January 18. last: serves also to their vindication: and in part to a pamphlet intituled, Essex Watchmens watch-word: likewise in effect to a later libell (supposed Mr. Loves, intituled, A vindication of the ministers from the aspersions (alias the Etymologies) of Mr. Price, in his Clerico Classicum, To which latter pamphlet, is annexed a briefe answer to what is not so fully hinted in that to the Ministers. / By J.L. as cordiall and fervent a thirster after the nations prosperity, as any.    1
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    Leddoze, George.    The examination of George Leddoze of Dorchester merchant, taken before Master Henry Maber mayor, and Mr Richard Burce, His Majesties iustices of the peace, the 27 of August. 1642. Wherein is discovered the inveterate malice of the Lords and Cavaleers at Sherborne, against the Parliament and all good men, falsly scandalizing them under the nickname of Cropeard-Round-Heads. Sent from a member of the House of Commons in that county, and read in the House, and ordered to be printed. Hen. Elsynge Cl. Par. D. Com. Whereunto is added a letter from Coker, near Sherborne in Sommersetshire, of the war-like preparations there intended.    1
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    Marshall, George, poet.    A compendious treatise in metre declaring the firste originall of sacrifice, and of the buylding of aultares and churches, and of the firste receauinge of the Christen fayth here in Englande by G.M.    1
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    Maurice, Prince, 1620-1652.    A declaration of the Prince Paltsgrave to the high court of Parliament concerning the cause of his departure out of England in these times of distractions and the manner of his cariage and behaviour during the time of his continuance with His Majesty in the north : likewise his earnest request to the Parliament and the Parliaments answer thereunto : declared in his letter to the House of Peeres on Tuesday last : also the Queen of Bohemia her resolution concerning Prince Roberts coming into England against the Parliament : likewise a true relation shewing how the Marquesse of Hartford and his company are beset by the Earle of Bedford and his forces.    1
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    Morgan, Sylvanus, 1620-1693.    Heraldry epitomiz'd and its reason essay'd / by Silvanus Morgan...    1
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    Nowell, Alexander, 1507?-1602.    A true report of the disputation or rather priuate conference had in the Tower of London, with Ed. Campion Iesuite, the last of August. 1581. Set downe by the reuerend learned men them selues that dealt therein. VVhereunto is ioyned also a true report of the other three dayes conferences had there with the same Iesuite. Which nowe are thought meete to be published in print by authoritie    1
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    Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660.    Several propositions presented to the members of the Honourable House of Commons, by Mr. Peters, Minister of the Gospell of Jesus Christ; concerning the Presbyterian ministers of this kingdome. With a discovery of two great plots against the Parliament of England: the first, by the Queen, and the English runagadoes in France. The second, by the Lord Hopton, Col. Cartwright, and divers others in the island of Jarsey. Also, a declaration of His Highnesse the Prince of Wales in France.    1
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    R. F. (Richard Farnworth), d. 1666.    VVritten by one, whom the world calls a Quaker, Joh.17.2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9. Verses    1
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    R. P.    The cure of the kingdome, an old fashioned sermon treating of peace, truth, loyaltie. A discovery of the diseases of the state, with a direction to the true, certaine, and only means for the recovery of health to this distressed nation. / By R.P. ...    1
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    Ravenhill, W. L. D.    A short account of the Company of Grocers from their original : together with their case and condition (in their present circumstances) truly stated : as also how their revenue is settled for payment of their charities, and provision made for the well-governing their members and mystery, to preserve a succession in their society : designed for information of all, and benefit of the members, and for satisfaction and encouragement of their friends and benefactors.    1
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    Sauvage, John.    Prometheus Christianus, or, A treatise shewing the folly and vanity of atheism and containing the solution of the main arguments of the Socinians, the Arrians, the deists, and other unitarians ... : whereunto is annex'd the refutation of some dogmatical points of a modern author relating to the trinity / by John Sauvage ...    1
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    Scotland. Parliament.    The Scotts declaration, in answer to the declaration, sent unto them by their commissioners now at London, from the honourable Houses of Parliament of England: expressing their care to prevent the effusion of Christian blood; and their affections to reformation both to kirk and state. Ordered by the Lords and Commons, that this be forthwith printed and published, H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. Dom: Com    1
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    Sidley, John, Sir, b. 1559 or 60.    The humble petition and protestation of the county of Kent: presented the 30th of August, 1642. to the honorable Houses of Parliament by Sir John Sidley knight, with many thousands of hands thereunto. Wherein they disclaim that late, bold, and unexampled petition sent to His Majestie, contrived by a few malevolent, ambitious and loose persons, and their reall affections to King and Parliament. Together with Sir John Sidleys speech upon the presenting of the said petition. Also, the answer of the House of Commons to the said petition delivered by their speaker. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that these petitions be forthwith printed and published: H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.    1
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    Smith, Lawrence, 1656-1728.    Conversation in Heaven. Being devotions; consisting of meditations and prayers on several considerable subjects in practical divinity. Written for the raising the decay'd spirit of piety. By Lawrence Smith, LL.D. Fellow of St. John's College in Oxford.    1
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    Smythe, John, Sir, ca. 1534-1607.    Certain discourses, vvritten by Sir Iohn Smythe, Knight: concerning the formes and effects of diuers sorts of weapons, and other verie important matters militarie, greatlie mistaken by diuers of our men of warre in these daies; and chiefly, of the mosquet, the caliuer and the long-bow; as also, of the great sufficiencie, excellencie, and wonderful effects of archers: with many notable examples and other particularities, by him presented to the nobilitie of this realme, published for the benefite of this his natiue countrie of England    1
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    Stubbes, Phillip.    The anatomie of abuses contayning a discouerie, or briefe summarie of such notable vices and imperfections, as now raigne in many Christian countreyes of the worlde: but (especiallie) in a verie famous ilande called Ailgna: together, with most fearefull examples of Gods iudgementes, executed vpon the wicked for the same, aswell in Ailgna of late, as in other places, elsewhere. Verie godly, to be read of all true Christians, euerie where: but most needefull, to be regarded in Englande. Made dialogue-wise, by Phillip Stubbes. Seene and allowed, according to order.    1
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    T. M.    Mensa lubrica Mongom. illustrissimo domino dno. Edwardo Baroni de Cherbury [by] T.M.    1
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    A Copie of a lettre sent to preachers    1
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    A catalogue of all the names of the prisoners taken at the raising of the siege at Nampwitch, by that valiant commander, Sir Thomas Fairfaxe, and the Lancashire and Cheshire forces; under his command being a true copy of the list presented to his Excellency, and by his Excellency presented to both Houses of Parliament, the first of February. 1643. Together with a notable defeat given by Collonell Massy, to the enemy at Shepstow the 24. of Ianuary, 1643. Both appointed to be printed and published.    1
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    A declaration of the Prince Paltsgrave, to the high court of Parliament concerning the cause of his departure out of England in these times of distractions, and the manner of his cariage and behaviour during the time of his continuance with His Majesty in the north. Likewise his earnest request to the Parliament, and the Parliaments answer thereunto: declared in his letter to the House of Peeres on Tuesday last. Also the Queen of Bohemia her resolution concerning Prince Roberts coming into England against the Parliament. Likewise a true relation, shewing how the Marquesse of Hartford and his company are beset by the Earle of Bedford and his forces.    1
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    A declaration of the Princes Navie, concerning the Parliament of England and the Army; and their remonstrance and resolution delivered to prince Rupert; with the particulars of a great and bloudy fight at sea, and prince Maurice his letter to the prince of Wales. Also, the Queens Majesties message to the Prince at the Hague, concerning the present transaction of affaires, in relation to England, Scotland, and Ireland.    1
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    A famous battell fought by the Earle of Bedford against the Marques of Hartford and the Lord Pawle and the rest of the cava- [sic] who was ready to take shipping for Wales. Declaring the manner of the Earle of Bedfords obtaining the victory, there being slain almost 100. cavaleers, and not above 29. of our side. Whereunto is annexed the great guard that Prince Charles hath about Ludlow Castle. Also notifying the 3. shires that hath taken an enforced protestation to assist His Majesty against both Houses of Parliament. Brought to London by the last post.    1
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    A letter from Rotterdam, touching the Scotch affaires, since November, 1650    1
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    A true narrative of the late mutiny made by several troopers of Captain Savage's troop in Col: Whaley's regiment, as the same was proved upon oath before the court martial, by several witnesses; of the proceedings of the court thereupon; of the sentence of death upon Robert Locker, and others of the mutiniers; the generals pardon to them all but Locker; the reason thereof: and of the death of Locker, and his carriage at the place of execution before his death. April 31. 1649. Imprimatur Henry Whalley, advocate.    1
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    Remarkable passages from Nottingham, Lichfield, Leicester, and Cambridge declaring what the Kings standard is, and the time and manner of its setting up. Also how Lichfield and Tamworth are disarmed, and the Lord Gray his house disarmed and pillaged by the traiterous cavaliers. Together with some other remarkable occurrents.    1
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    The Catholikes petition to Prince Rupert. Shewing [brace] the ground of their griefe. The force of their constancie. And their hopes of recovery. VVith a draught of a proclamation presented to his Highnesse, for the more speedy recruting his army, destroying the Protestants, and gaining a crowne.    1
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    The fourth intelligence from Reading. Dated from his Excellency his quarters in Reading, April the last, at 5 a clock at night. Wherein is the certain relation of the taking of Hereford by Sir William Waller.    1
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    Bullord, John.    An excellent collection of books, consisting of fathers, historians, philologists, of Aldus, Stephanus, and other the best editors: with near a compleat set of all the common and statute law books of this kingdom of the exactest editions. Also a curious collection of modern English books in all volumes. The library of an eminent serjeant at law, lately deceased. Which will be sold by auction of Toms Coffee-house, adjoyning to Ludgate, on Monday the 2d. of July, 1694 and the days following, beginning at three in the afternoon. By John Bullord. Conditions of sale. 1. The bidder is the buyer, 2. The books for ought we know are perfect; if any appear otherwise before they are taken away, the buyer has his choice of taking or leaving them ... Catalogues may be had gratis at Mr. Hargraves in Holburn, Mr. Partridge at Charing cross. bookseller;; [sic] Mr. Goodwins in Fleet-street and at the place of sale, ...    2
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    Cartwright, William, 1611-1643, attributed name.    The game at chesse. A metaphoricall discourse shewing the present estate of this kingdome. The kings, the queenes, the bishops, the knights, the rooks, the pawns. The knights signifie the high Court of Parliament; the rookes, the cavaleers.    2
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    Church of Scotland. General Assembly.    A Solemn League and Covenant, for reformation, and defence of religion the honour and happinesse of the King, and the peace and safety of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Also, two speciall orders: viz. I. Concerning the taking of the League and Covenant in all churches and chappels in London and Westminster, upon the next Lords-day in the afternoon. II. Concerning divers lords, knights, gentlemen, colonels, officers, souldiers, and others, that are desirous to meet this present Friday in the forenoon, at Margarets-Westminster, and to take the said League and Covenant. Die Sabbathi, 30. Sept. 1643. It is this day ordered by the Commons in Parl. that this Covenant and Orders be forthwith printed published: H. Elsynge, Cl. Parl. D. Com.    2
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    Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.    The transactions of several matters between Lieut: Gen: Cromwel and the Scots, for surrendring the towns of Bervvick, Carlisle, and all other garisons belonging to the kingdom of England. Together with the reason of Lieut: Gen: Cromwels entring the Kingdom of Scotland to assist the marquis of Argyle. Die Jovis, 28 Septembr. 1648. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that the extracts of the letters of the committee at Derby-house to Lieut: General Cromwel, and the whole dispatch from Lieut: General Cromwel now reported, and the votes thereupon, be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.    2
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    Digby, John, Sir, 1605-1645.    Sir John Digby's letter to Colonel Kerr Governour of Plymouth, perswading him to betray his trust, and deliver up the town and forts of Plymouth, to the Kings party. Together with Col. Kerrs answer. Wherein is exprest his faithfull resolution in keeping the trust he hath undertaken.    2
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    A Collection of speciall passages and certaine informations of all the most memorable accidents, and remarkable truths, from London, Westminster, and divers other parts of this Kingdome, from Munday Octob. 17. till Tuesday Novemb. 1. 1642. With a summary collection of all the declarations, orders, messages, remonstrances, petitions, letters, and other passages that have been published by order of both Houses of Parliament. And what other relations of newes have been any other ways published within that time from all other parts. Collected for the satisfaciton of all those that desire to be truely informed.    2
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the Kings Majesties speedy coming to London. Die Sabbathi, ultimo Julii, 1647.    2
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Shewing the present designe now on foot (by vertue of a pretended commission from His Majesty) for a cessation of armes, or treaty of peace with the rebels in Ireland, now they are brought to such a low condition, that they are inforced to devoure and eate one another in some parts of that kingdome And by what popish instruments and ministers in their councels at the court, the said designe is and hath been carried on; persons of great trust, eminent for their affection to religion, and hatred of the rebels being displaced, and men popishly addicted put in their offices. All serving for the better introduction of popery, and extirpation of the true Protestant religion, in that and other of His Majesties dominions. Die Sabbathi 30. Septemb. 1643. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration shall be forthwith printed published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.    2
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for charging and taxing a monethly rate of 300 pounds upon the county of Essex, for the safety and defence of said county and to continue untill the first day of December next if this unnaturall warre shall so long continue / Henry Elsynge.    2
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for securing of the eighty thousand pounds advanced by, and under the eight treasurers hereafter named: and for a further provision, for the raising and maintaining of the forces under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax. 31. Martii, 1645. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.    2
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    An ordinance, made by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, for the better and more speedy execution, of the late ordinance of the 29. of November, 1642.    2
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    England and Wales. Parliament.    Die Martis, 19 August. 1645. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the setting forth ships of warre, for the more secure fishing for herring the next season.    2
  71. 71.
    England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)    A publication concerning all sorts of gold and siluer threed, granted by His Maiesties letters patents, vnder the great seale    2
  72. 72.
    England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)    His Maiesties answer to the last message and resolution of both Houses of Parliament concerning the militia and the Prince, 2 March 1641    2
  73. 73.
    Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.    A letter from his Excellency the Lord Fairfax Generall of the Parliaments forces: concerning the surrender of Colchester, the grounds and reasons of putting to death Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lysle; with the articles and explanation of the same. Together with a list of all the prisoners taken, their numbers and qualities therein exprest. Read in the House of Peeres upon the 31 of Aug. 1648. And commanded to be printed and published.    2
  74. 74.
    Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.    The Lord Generals letter in answer to the message of the Kentish-men, May 31. 1648. The Lord Generals proclamation against plundring, or taking any horses or goods from any of the inhabitants in Kent, and for restoring what hath been taken. Also a perfect relation of relieving Dover Castle, driving the Kentish-men to Rochester, the taking of the bidge [sic] near Norflet in Kent, the number killed and taken prisoners. With the names of the chief actors in this Kentish engagement. June 1. 1648. Imprimatur Gilbert Mabbot.    2
  75. 75.
    Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.    The petition of the officers and souldiers in the army, under the command of His Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax, vvith the severall votes of the councell of war at Saffron-Walden, concerning the armies going into Ireland: with the names of every officer then present. Together with a letter from His Excellency, to the House of Commons, concerning the said petition.    2
  76. 76.
    Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.    Tvvo petitions of the sequestred clergie of England and Wales. One, to the King's most excellent Majestie: the other, to Sir Thomas Fairfax. With the declaration of the generall, and his Councell of Warre thereupon. As also, his Majesties proclamation against intruding into other mens cures, and detaining their tythes.    2
  77. 77.
    Foster, Henry.    A true and exact relation of the marchings of the two regiments of the trained-bands of the city of London being the red blevv regiments, as also of the three regiments of the auxiliary forces the blew, red, and orange who marched forth for the reliefe of the city of Glocester from August by Henry Foster ...    2
  78. 78.
    G. S.    A True relation of the sad passages between the two armies in the west shewing the perfidious breach of articles by the Kings partie : their horrid crueltie offered to the Lord Generals souldiers in their march from Foy as it is certified by severall letters under the hands of judicious godly men : commanders in the army who were themselves eye-witnesses and patient sufferers in all these cruelties herein expressed / published by G. S.    2
  79. 79.
    H. R.    Exploits discovered, in a declaration of some more proceedings of Serjeant Major Chudley, generall of the forces under the Earle of Stamford: against Sir Ralph Hopton. Fully relating the great overthrow given to him. As it was sent in a letter from Exon, (Aprill 29.) to a man of note in London. Also a briefe rehersall of the severall victories, which the enemy, (to all their great discouragement), hath of late received by the Parliament forces.    2
  80. 80.
    Higden, Ranulf, d. 1364.    Prolicionycion [sic]    2
  81. 81.
    Irish Confederation.    By the generall assemblie of the Confederat Catholicks of Ireland an establishment for the Court of Generall Iudicature.    2
  82. 82.
    Isack, J.    A famous victory obtained, by Sir William Brewerton. Sir Thomas Fairfax. Sir William Fairfax. In a pitcht battle against the Lord Byron, (chief commander of the kings forces) at the raising of the siedge of Namptwitch. Together, with a list of all the commanders that were slain and taken in the said fight. Also, in what estate the towne of Namptwitch now is, and the miserable condition of the enemies forces in those parts. Printed according to order.    2
  83. 83.
    Manchester, Edward Montagu, Earl of, 1602-1671.    Three speeches delivered at a common-hall, on Saturday the 28 of July, 1643. At the reading of a proclamation from the King: viz. I. By Edward Earl of Manchester, concerning the Tower of London. II. By John Pym Esq; by way of observation upon the said proclamation. III. By Henry Martin Colonell, concerning Sir William Waller, and what course is now to be taken. With a true copy of the proclamation aforesaid. Also, the deposition of Mr. Mayo, taken at Bridges in Flanders, Iuly 20. 1643. concerning contributions there made for the assistance of the papists in England. Imprimatur, John White.    2
  84. 84.
    Payne, Nicholas.    A true relation of a brave exploit performed by Captain Richard Dawks, in taking of the Castle of Dover for the King and Parliament, and the safety of the whole kingdom, the quiet of the town of Dover, and all those parts of the country thereabouts, on the 21 of August, 1642. Which was never conquered or taken before, but by that worthy gent', Captain Rich: Dawks aforementioned. And set forth by Nicholas Payne, an inhabitant of Dover, for satisfaction of the whole kingdom: and by the consent of both the honourable Houses of Parliament: they have sent thither to be lieutenant of that castle, the noble and worthy knight, Sir Edward Boyse, one of the members of the House of Commons.    2
  85. 85.
    Reynolds, Robert, ca. 1601-1661?    The True state and condition of the kingdom of Ireland sent to the House of Commons from their committee there whose names are signed thereto viz. Robert Reynolds, Robert Goodwyn, both members of the said House : also the true relation of the great victory the Protestants in that kingdom lately had against the rebels there : sent in a letter by Sir Richard Greenvill to the said committee who hath since commended it to the House of Commons : together with a letter from Sir John Chicester of great consequence, to Sir John Clotworthy a member of the said House / all which are appointed by the House of Commons to be printed to prevent false copies : and for the true satisfaction of all His Majesties loving subjects.    2
  86. 86.
    Rudyerd, Benjamin, Sir, 1572-1658.    A speech delivered in Parliament by Sir Benjamin Rudyard    2
  87. 87.
    A full relation of the whole proceedings of the late rising and commotion in Wales, under pretence for the King and Sir Tho: Fairfax. Represented in several letters to the Parliament, and His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax. With the answers and replies. Also the names of the chief actors.    2
  88. 88.
    A great fight near Pendennis Castle in Cornwall between the Lord Hopton, and the Parliaments forces, upon the landing of his men for the fetching in of provision; with the number killed and wounded on both sides. Also, another bloudy fight at sea, between a squadron of the Princes fleet, and 18. marchants ships which were coming for London; with the particulars thereof, the number that were slain, two of the enemies ships sunk, and the rest chased to the Isle of Scilley. Together with severall propositions made by the General Councell of the Army; and their resolutions touching the Navy at sea, and the Army in Ireland.    2
  89. 89.
    A great fight neer the city of Dublin in Ireland, between the Princes forces commanded by the Marquesse of Ormond, and the Parliaments forces under the conduct of Col. Jones; with the particulars thereof, and the names of those regiments who yeelded upon quarter, to march away without arms, with their hands in their pockets. Also terrible newes from the north of England, and another great army raising in Scotland.    2
  90. 90.
    A new and usefull invention for light very beneficial by sea and land    2
  91. 91.
    Corante, or, nevves from Italy, Germany, Hungaria, Bohemia, Spaine and Dutchland. 1621    2
  92. 92.
    Ioyfull newes from Hvll. Or, Sir Iohn Hothams overthrow given to the cavaleers Wherin is shewed how Sr. Iohn Hotham having received intelligence of their coming, displayed his ordnance against them, whereby was slaine threescore cavaleers beside others who were wounded and fled. Likewise, a most remarkable passage, shewing Gods iudgment on divers cavaleers of New-Castle- Iohn Brown, Cler. Parl.    2
  93. 93.
    The examination, confession, triall, and execution, of Joane Williford, Joan Cariden, and Jane Hott: who were executed at Feversham in Kent, for being witches, on Munday the 29 of September, 1645. Being a true copy of their evill lives and wicked deeds, taken by the Major of Feversham and jurors for the said inquest. With the examination and confession of Elizabeth Harris, not yet executed. All attested under the hand of Robert Greenstreet, major of Feversham.    2
  94. 94.
    The true relation of the entertainment of my Lord of Essex at Northampton. With the just number of horse and foot that flockt from neighbouring countries to assist his person. Also the relation of 4. Holland ships that purposely arrived thither for to help his Excellency in his pretended proceedings: with just number of men, ammunition and money they brought over. Here is likewise the true relation of Captaine Legs discoveries, who being taken by our men upon condition of free pardon, did divulge all the cavaleers projects and intentions. Shewing how many of them were sent to the Ile of Wight and the Ile of Man, to take away and seize upon the mony pretended for the reliefe of our poore brethren in Ireland. Also the manner of my Lord of Hollands taking a seminary priest amongst the cavaleers, with his confession and examination before my Lord.    2
  95. 95.
    Two speeches the first spoken by the Kings most excellent Majesty, at a generall councell held at Oxford, December 29 : wherein His Maiesty declares his inability to maintaine the warre any longer without the Lords shall rayse present supply of money for the maintenance of the said army : the second, spoken by the Earle of Northampton in answer to His Majesties demands.    2
  96. 96.
    Bond, Wm. (William)    To the honourable the House of Commons, for raising of monies    3
  97. 97.
    Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1621-1628 : Montaigne)    George, by the diuine prouidence, Bishop of London, to all and singuler archdeacons, deanes, and their officials, parsons, vicars, curates, churchwardens; and to all other ecclesiasticall officers and ministers, within my Diocesse of London, and the seuerall parishes thereof, greeting Whereas letters haue been lately addressed vnto me, from the most Reuerend Father in God, the Lord Archbishop of Canterburie his Grace, recommending ... the publication of a discourse written by Captaine Richard Whitbourne, concerning New-found-land ...    3
  98. 98.
    Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.    The copy of a letter written by Colonel Cromvvel, to the committee at Cambridge. Dated on Monday last being the 31 of Iuly. Concerning the raising of the siege at Gainsborough, with the names of those that were slayne, and the number of the prisoners taken. This is licensed according to order.    3
  99. 99.
    Dallison, Charles, d. 1669.    Mr. Charles Dallison recordr [sic] of Lincoln, his speech to the Kings Majesty    3
  100. 100.
    England and Wales. Army.    The apologie of the common souldiers of his Excellencie Sir Tho. Fairfaxes army. To him their noble and renowned generall, and to all the rest of the commission-officers. About which apologie the said armies commissioners were questioned, and imprisoned about two houres, by the House of Commons, the last of April, 1647. for delivering this apologie to their generall, and other of their chiefe commanders in London.    3