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A memento, directed to all those that truly reverence the memory of King Charles the martyr and as passionately wish the honour, safety, and happinesse of his royall successour, our most gratious sovereign Charles the II : the first part / by Roger L'Estrange.

L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.

1662
Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.

Actes and monuments

Foxe, John, 1516-1587.

1583
A discourse on the Christian union: the substance of which was delivered before the Reverend Convention of the Congregational Clergy in the Colony of Rhode-Island; assembled at Bristol April 23, 1760. / By Ezra Stiles, A.M. Pastor of the Second Congregational Church in Newport. ; [Five lines of quotations]

Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795.
The history of Scotland written in Latin by George Buchanan ; faithfully rendered into English.

Rerum Scoticarum historia. English

Buchanan, George, 1506-1582.

1690
An Account of the flight, discovery and apprehending George, Lord Geffries, Baron of Wemm, Lord Chancellor of England together with the manner of his being taken, examination, and commitment to the Tower on the 12th of December, 1688.

1688
The history of the United States for 1796; including a variety of interesting particulars relative to the federal government previous to that period.

Callender, James Thomson, 1758-1803.
An homilie of Saint John Chrysostome vpon that saying of Saint Paul, Brethern, I wold not haue you ignorant, what is becom of those that slepe, to the end ye lament not. &c. With also a discourse vpon Job, and Abraham, newely made out of Greke into latin by master Cheke, and englished by Tho. Chaloner.

De dormientibus nolo vos ignorare fratres. English

John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407.

1544
The lamentations of Germany Wherein, as in a glasse, we may behold her miserable condition, and reade the woefull effects of sinne. Composed by Dr Vincent Theol. an eye-witnesse thereof; and illustrated by pictures, the more to affect the reader. Hereunto are added three letters, one whereof was sent to the Dutch consistory in London, under the hand and seales of 14. distressed ministers of Swyburggen in Germany.

Vincent, Philip, b. 1600.

1638
Brachy-martyrologia, or, A breviary of all the greatest persecutions which have befallen the saints and people of God from the creation to our present times paraphras'd by Nicholas Billingsly ...

Billingsley, Nicholas, 1633-1709.

1657
Sound repentance the right way to escape deserved ruine; or A solid and awakening discourse, exhorting the people of God to comply with his counsel, by a hearty practical turning from sin to himself and his service thereby to prevent their being made desolate by his departing from them. As it was delivered in a sermon preached at Hartford on Connecticut in New England, May 14th. 1685. Being the day of election there. / By Mr. Samuel Wakeman, Pastor of the church of Christ in Fairfield. ; [Nine lines of Scripture texts]

Wakeman, Samuel, 1635-1692.
Amorous orontus, or, The love in fashion

Amour à la mode. English

Corneille, Thomas, 1625-1709.

1665
Democritus, or Doctor Merry-man his medicines, against melancholy humors. Written by S.R.

Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?

1607
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

Nowell, Alexander, 1507?-1602.

1583
The true impartial history and wars of the Kingdom of Ireland its situation, division into provinces; shires &c., its ancient inhabitants, manners, customs and the state it was in at its being first invaded and conquer'd by the English in the reign of K. Henry II : with the several revolts and rebellions of the natives and by what means they have been reduced to obedience in the reign of our several kings and queens : but most particularly relating to all the memorable skirmishes, battels, sieges ... since the grand revolution under the reign of Their Present Majesties K. William and Q. Mary ...

Shirley, James, 1596-1666.

1692
To my louynge brethren that is troublyd abowt the popishe aparrell, two short and comfortable epistels. Be ye constant: for the Lorde shall fyght for yow, yowrs in Christ

1566
A declaration of Mr. David Ienkins now prisoner in the Tower of London, one of His Maiesties iudges in Wales, for trials, murthers, felonies and all other capitall crimes that they ough: [sic] only to be by juries and not otherwise unlesse it be by Act of Parliament.

Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.

1647
Strange nevvs from Shadvvell being a true and just relation of the death of Alice Fowler, who had for many years been accounted a witch; together with the manner how she was found dead with both her great toes ty'd together, and laid out on the floor having a blanket flung over her. She being left lock'd up alone by her nurse, with a discovery of what markes or teats were found about her, when she was searched by the neighbours.

1684
Signs of apostacy lamented.

Bosworth, Benjamin, 1615?-1700.
We the Lord Lieutenant and Council being informed, that both at the assizes and sessions held in several countyes of this kingdom, divers summes of mony have been of late years l[...]ned under pretence of presentments from the grand jury ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland, Essex.

Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex)

1676
A nevv quadrant, of more naturall, easie, and manifold performance, than any other heretofore extant framed according to the horizontall projection of the sphere, with the uses thereof. By C.B. maker of mathematic instruments in metall.

Brookes, Christopher, fl. 1649-1651.

1649