A74503
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An ordinance for passing custodies of idiots and lunaticks. Monday 20th March, 1653. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council, that this ordinance bee forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Clerk of the Council.
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England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State.
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1654
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Thomason E1063_18; ESTC R209552
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493
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A48165
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A letter to a friend concerning the next Parliament's sitting at Oxford
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Philanglus.
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1681
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Wing L1644; ESTC R36352
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498
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A06298
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Iohn by the prouidence of God Bishop of London, to all parsons, vicars, curates and churchwardens within the Cittie of London, and the counties of Middlesex and Essex, greeting whereas this bearer Thomas Butler of the towne of Colchester ...
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Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1577-1594 : Aylmer); Aylmer, John, 1521-1594.
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1586
(1586)
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STC 16776.10; ESTC S3023
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582
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A46520
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At the court at Whitehall, the 29th of June, 1688 present, the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, Lord Chancellor, Lord President, Lord Privy Seal, Lord Marquess of Powis, Lord Chamberlain, Earl of Huntingdon, Earl of Bathe, Earl of Craven, Earl of Berkeley, Earl of Melfort, Earl of Castlemain, Lord Bellasyse, Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Nicholas Butler, Mr. Petre : whereas by the late Act of Uniformity, which establisheth the liturgy of the Church of England ...
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing J258; ESTC R2675
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703
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A84720
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The form of writs to be issued forth under the Great Seal of England, for the election of knights, citizens, and burgesses to sit and serve in the Parliament which is to be holden at Westminster the 25. of April next ensuing, 1660. as followeth.
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1660
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Wing F1583; Thomason 669.f.24[21]; ESTC R211639
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969
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A69337
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By the Queene, where it is ordeined and prouided by a statute made & established in the Parliament holden at Westminster the viii. day of June, in the xxviii. yeere of the reigne of the Queenes Maiesties dearely beloued father of famous memorie King Henry the Eight, that the prices of all kind of wines ... should be limitted and declared by the Lorde Chauncelor of England ... and that the same should be solde according to the same prices so by them set and taxed vpon paine and penaltie conteined in the saide acte
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
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1618
(1618)
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STC 8212.3; ESTC S115455
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1,325
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1
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A79292
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By the King. A proclamation concerning His Majesties coronation pardon
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1661
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Wing C3252; Thomason 669.f.27[12]; ESTC R210265
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1,351
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A32051
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By the King. A proclamation for the removing of the courts of Kings-bench and of the Exchequer, from Westminster to Oxford; Proclamations. 1644-01-01.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. aut
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1644
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Wing C2625; ESTC R214920
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1,402
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1
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A38349
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At the court at Whitehall the 20th of July, 1683
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England and Wales. Privy Council.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1683
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Wing E2893; ESTC R29792
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1,431
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A22077
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By the King the effect pf certaine letters patents granted to Ioseph Vsher, of London, clothworker, Warner Rich, and Godfrey de Vette, free denizens, for the making and erecting of certaine engines.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.; Usher, Joseph.; Rich, Warner.; Vette, Godfrey de.
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1612
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STC 8480; ESTC S3676
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B08642
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The case of several patentees and their assignees, who are intituled to several annual sums, payable ouf the hereditary excise
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1698
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Wing C986B; ESTC R173552
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2,062
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1
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B01772
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A breviat for the defendants upon a scire facias, to repeal or make void the letters patents, under the Great Seal of England (hereunto annexed) for reprisals, against the States General, and their subjects, for 151612 l. with costs and damages, as recited in the scire facias; unto which the defendants have pleaded and joined in demurrer, this Easter term, 34. Carol. sedund. pro ut, &c.
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1682
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Wing B4408A; ESTC R229408
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A35108
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By the Protector, a proclamation for appointing of a certain day and place for the meeting of the commissioners named in an act of the late Parliament, entituled, an act for the security of His Highness the Lord Protector His Person, and continuance of the nation in peace and safety
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England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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1658
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Wing C7147; ESTC R41081
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2,575
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B09007
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At the court at Whitehall, the seventeenth day of January, 1676/7 by the Kings most excellent Majesty, and the Right Honourable the Lords of His Majesties Most Honourable Privy-Council. Whereas upon the humble petition of Sir John Clayton knight, setting forth, that by vertue of His Majesties letters patents he had erected at above two thousand pounds charge, several light-houses upon the northern coasts, for the benefit of navigation.
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Walker, Edward, Sir, 1612-1677.; England and Wales. Privy Council.
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1677
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Wing E859A; ESTC R174978
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2,660
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2
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A84420
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The case of John Emmerton of the Middle-Temple, Gent.
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Emmerton, John.
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1680
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Wing E713B; ESTC R174971
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2,964
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4
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A25929
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Articles of impeachment of high treason, and other high crimes and offences, against William Earl of Powis, William Visount Stafford, Henry Lord Arundel of Wardour, William Lord Petre, and John Lord Bellasis, now prisoners in the Tower
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1680
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Wing A3843; ESTC R38536
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3,200
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4
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A50288
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Matters of great note and consequence 1 divers questions upon His Majesties last answer concerning the militia resolved upon by both Houses of Parliament to be of dangerous consequence : 2 a true relation of the strange and unitmely deathes which hath successively befalen all the nobility and others which have beene the possessors of Shirborne Castle in Dorset-shire since that it was unlawfully usurped and taken from the church by King Stephen in Anno Dom. 1100 : which castle is now in the possession of George Lord Digby : and how the case stands with him I leave to the courteous reader to censure : whereunto is added certaine articles of high treason against the said Lord Digby.
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1642
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Wing M1306; ESTC R12892
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3,509
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8
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A87165
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Irelands misery since the late cessation: sent in a letter from a gentleman in Dublin, to his brother in law, now residing in London, sometime living in the county of Cavan in that kingdome. Wherein is set forth the great cruelty and horrible massacres, committed upon the English Protestants in severall castles and places which they have taken since. With divers other remarkable passages of great consequence concerning the affaires of both kingdoms.
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Harrison, Richard, 17th cent.
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1644
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Wing H907; Thomason E30_12; ESTC R12429
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3,532
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A96576
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William the Third, by the grace of God King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. to all and singular archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deans, and their officials, parsons, vicars, curates, and all other spiritual persons ...
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1700
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Wing W2487C; ESTC R43965
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3,965
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B06755
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The case of the Honourable William Ward Esq; son and heir apparent of the Right Honourable Edward Lord Ward, John Levett, Gent., and Mary his wife: humbly offered to the consideration of the Right Honourable the Lords spiritual and temporal in Parliament assembled.
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Ward, William, Esq., fl. 1679.
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1679
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Wing W838C; ESTC R186259
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A46605
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James the Second, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the faith, &c. ... Whereas by our letters patents, bearing date the fifth day of March, in the second year of our reign, we were pleased to signifie our royal pleasure, to all our loving subjects, on the behalf of the distressed French Protestants, ...; Proclamations. 1688-01-31
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II)
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1688
(1688)
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Wing J402; ESTC R223699
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4,092
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1
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A46599
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James the Second, by the grace of God King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. to all and singular archbishops, archdeacons, deans, and their officials parsons, vicars, curates, and all other spiritual persons ...
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing J388A; ESTC R223699
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4,094
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1
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A06210
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The decree for tithes, to be payed in London Anno MD.LXXX.
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City of London (England).
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1580
(1580)
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STC 16702; ESTC S107705
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4,206
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16
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A07925
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The tragicall death of Sophinisba. Written by Dauid Murray. Scoto-Brittaine
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Murray, David, Sir, 1567-1629.; Murray, David, Sir, 1567-1629. Complaint of the shepheard Harpalus. aut
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1611
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STC 18296; ESTC S113002
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4,448
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72
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A08700
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A proclamation, for the well ordering of the market in the cittie of Oxford and for the redresse of abuses, in weights and measures, within the precincts of the Vniuersitie of Oxford.
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University of Oxford. Chancellor (1630-1641 : Laud); Laud, William, 1573-1645.
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1634
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STC 19004; ESTC S101102
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A37585
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An Act for the security of His Highnes the Lord Protector his person, and continuance of the nation in peace and safety. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, an. Dom 1656.; Public General Acts. 1656.
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England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament. Proceedings. 1656. aut
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1657
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Wing E1123; ESTC R25056
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A86720
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The humble address of the heirs, executors, administrators and assigns of Sir William Courten and Sir Paul Pyndar, late of London, Knights; and William Courten Esq; deceased together with their creditors and legatees, and other proprietors and adventurers with them to the East-Indies, China and Japan, faithfully represented to both Houses of Parliament, prorogued to the 26th. of January 1679.
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1679
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Wing H3380AC; ESTC R230327
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B02975
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Anno 43. Elizabethæ Reginæ. Chap XII. Commissions awarded to hear and determine policies of assurances made among merchants, and the commissioners authority
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing E1283A; ESTC R175074
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4,909
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5
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A67034
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An exact and true definition of the most stupendious water-commanding engine, invented by the Right Honourable (and deservedly to be praised and admired) Edward Somerset, Lord Marquess of Worcester, and by his Lordship himself presented to his most Excellent Majesty Charles the Second, our most gracious Sovereign ...
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Worcester, Edward Somerset, Marquis of, 1601-1667.; England and Wales. Private Acts. 1663. 15 Cha.II.c.12.
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1663
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Wing W3532A; ESTC R201911
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24
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A80231
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Severall grounds, reasons, arguments, and propositions, offered to the Kings most excellent Majesty, for the improvement of his revenue in the first-fruits, and tenths annexed to the petition of James, Earl of North-hampton, Leicester, viscount Hereford, Sir William Farmer, Baronet, George Carew, Esq; and the rest of the petitioners for a patent of the first-fruits and tenths, for the term of one and thirty years, at the yearly rent of threescore thousand pounds.
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Carew, George, Esq.
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1660
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Wing C552; ESTC R230934
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5,352
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1
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A37547
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An act for confirming and establishing the administration of the goods and chattels of Sir William Godolphin, Knight, deceased
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England and Wales.
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1700
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Wing E1007; ESTC R25053
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5,881
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6
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B09014
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An act for confirming and establishing the administration of the goods and chattels of Sir William Godolphin, Knight, deceased
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England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing E1006A; ESTC R176620
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5,946
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4
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A32310
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His Majesties most gracious and royal commission for the relief of poor distressed prisoners published by authority.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1664
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Wing C3133; ESTC R35494
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6,153
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B04178
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The Lord Bishop of Londonderry's case: with some reasons humbly offered to the consideration of the Lords in England, to induce their lordships not to take cognizance of an appeal lately brought before them by the Society of Assistants in London for Ulster in Ireland, against an order of the House of Lords in Ireland, made the last sessions of Parliament there.
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Sloane, James.; Annesley, Francis, fl. 1707.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.
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1698
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Wing L3041; ESTC R180058
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6,739
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A39993
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Forresta de Windsor, in Com. Surrey the meers, meets, limits, and bounds of the Forrest of Windsor, in the county of Surrey, as the same are found, set out, limited and bounded by inquisition : taken by vertue of His Majesties Commission in pursuance of one act made in the Parliament ... in the sixteenth year of the reign of our soveraign Lord King Charles, intituled An act for the certainty of forrests and of the meers, meets, limits, and bounds of forrests as the same now remaine upon the record in His Majesties high court of chancery.
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England and Wales. Act for the certainty of forrests.
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1646
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Wing F1588B; ESTC R37855
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7,969
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A75670
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Articles of religion; or, The fourteen pillars of the Church of England, presented to our late King Charls at the Isle of Wight, and now humbly tendred to the mature consideration of the Supreme Authority of this nation. Compendiously extracted, and drawn up in these ensuing heads. I. Of faith in the Holy Trinity. II. Of the Word, or Son of God, which was made very man. III. Of Christs descending down into Hell. ... XIV. Of Christ alone without sin.
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Church of England.
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1654
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Wing A3869; Thomason E813_8; ESTC R207332
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A37642
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Anno Regni Caroli Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, decimo septimo, at the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, Anno Dom. 1640 in the 16. year of the reign of our Most Gracious Sovereign Lord, Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
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1641
(1641)
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Wing E1246; ESTC R5264
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8,420
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13
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A23117
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The abregement of the statutes of Anno.xxxj. Henrici.viij; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.
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1541
(1541)
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STC 9542.3; ESTC S111910
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8,836
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18
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A60565
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A brief abstract of the case concerning the letters patents for reprizals (hereunto annexed) against the States-General and their subjects whereupon Capt. Compton Gwyther, William Coates, Joseph Bullivant, John Baxter, Francis Wansell, Francis Martin, John Gibson, and William Jones, prisoners in the Marshalsea, are to be tryed for their lives, according to the common law of England, on the 18th of February instant, upon the Statute of 28 Henry 8. cap. 15 under the pretence of piracy, for taking a Galliot-Hoy (called the Love of Rotterdam) laden with 160 tun of wine, and prunes, on the 3d of December last, bound from Bourdeaux to Dort / faithfully recollected out of all the originals by Thomas Smith Gent. ; with some remarkable observations both upon the matters of fact, and the law in the whole case.
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Smith, Thomas, Gent.
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1681
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Wing S4228; ESTC R12870
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9,089
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8
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A46456
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A true relation of the commissions and warrants for the condemnation and burning of Bartholomew Legatt and Thomas Withman the one in West-Smithfield, London, the other at Lichfield, in the year, 1611. Signed with K. James his own hand. In which is laid open their most blasphemous heresies and false opinions, being part of them the very same which our ranters in these times profess to be their new lights. Whereunto are added, the pardons of Theophilus Higgons, and Sr Eustace Hart Knight. Published by authority.
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James I, King of England, 1566-1625.; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I).
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1651
(1651)
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Wing J146; ESTC R216993
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9,156
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21
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A37588
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Anno regni Caroli regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, decimo septimo at the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, anno Dom. 1640 ... : an act for the speedie and effectuall reducing of the rebells in His Majesties kingdom of Ireland to their due obedience to His Majestie and the Crown of England.
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England and Wales.
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1641
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Wing E1127; ESTC R41133
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9,354
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A74040
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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.; Public General Acts. 1559-1560. 1 Elizabeth I
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
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1559
(1559)
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STC 9459; ESTC S124846
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11,386
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16
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A65085
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To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty and to the Lords spiritual and temporal, with the Commons assembled in Parliament : a true discovery of the great damage His Late Majesty, King Charles the First, received by Sir Paul Pindar and the rest of the comminssioners in their managing His Late Majesties impost and custom, from the year 1626 to 1639 ... : here is likewise humbly offered to Your Majesty and the Parliament a modell for collecting Your Majesties customes for the future / by Thomas Violet.
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Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing V586; ESTC R28373
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11,595
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A70405
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The order of the installation of Henry Duke of Norfolk, Henry Earl of Peterborow, and Laurence Earl of Rochester Knights and Companions of the most noble Order of the Garter, in the royal chappel of St. George at Windsor, July 22, 1685
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King, Gregory, 1648-1712.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing K494; ESTC R6593
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11,663
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16
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A83529
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Two acts of Parliament, the one for the preventing of the inconveniences happening by the long intermission of Parliament. : And the other for regulating of the Privie Councell, and for taking away the court, commonly called, The Star-Chamber.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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1640
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Wing E2382C; ESTC R230802
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14,291
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A33868
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A collection of such of the orders heretofore used in Chancery with such alterations and additions thereunto, as the right honorable Edward Earle of Clarendon, lord chancellor of England ... and ... the honorable Sir Harbottle Brimston, Barronet, master of the rolls, have thought fit at present to ordaine and publish for reforming of several abuses in the said courts, preventing multiplicity of suits, motions, and unnecessary charge to the suiters, and for their more expeditious and certain course for relief.
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England and Wales. Court of Chancery.; Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674.; Grimston, Harbottle, Sir, 1603-1685.
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1661
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Wing C5198; ESTC R30918
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15,112
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A26453
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Advice to freeholders, and others, concerning the choice of members to serve in Parliament and the qualifications that render a gentleman worthy or underserving so great a trust: with a list of non-associators.
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1698
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Wing A647A; ESTC R215659
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A94132
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Suttons hospitall: with the names of sixteen mannors, many thousand acres of land, meadow, pasture, and woods; with the rents and hereditaments thereunto belonging: the governours therof, and number of schollers and others that are maintained therewith. As also, the last will and testament of Thomas Sutton Esquire, founder of the said hospitall: with the perticular summes by him bequeathed, for repairing the high-wayes of severall parts of this kingdom for ever, and what he gave to the poor of severall parishes, and other charitable uses amounting to above 20000. pounds. Wherein, many thousands at this day are intressed; and the knowledge and example hereof very usefull for all sorts of people. The copie hereof was taken out of the Prerogative Court; and is printed by the originall, according to order.
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Sutton, Thomas, 1532-1611.
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1646
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Wing S6214; Thomason E344_7; ESTC R200955
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A18506
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The Charterhouse with the last vvill and testament of Thomas Sutton Esquire. Taken out of the Prerogatiue Court, according to the true originall.
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Sutton, Thomas, 1532-1611. aut
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1614
(1614)
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STC 5056; ESTC S107783
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15,930
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54
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A63351
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A true and brief account of the proceedings between Mr. David Fitz-Gerald and William Hetherington before His Majesty in councel on Friday the 11th of February, 1680/81 ... and also the articles of the said Hetherington against Mr. Fitz-Gerald : with Mr. Fitz-Gerald's answer to each article : with six high and transcendent articles preferred by the said Mr. Fitz-Gerald against the said Hetherington, fully proved before His Majesty in councel.
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Fitzgerald, David.; Hetherington, William.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing T2415; ESTC R37907
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17,916
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19
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A35628
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The Case of Mr. Francis Jenkes being an impartial relation of his imprisonment in the Gate-House, with the occasion of it, and the means used for his enlargment.
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Jenkes, Francis.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing C955; ESTC R29179
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18,296
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34
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A66538
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The case of John Wilmore truly and impartially related, or, A looking-glass for all merchants and planters that are concerned in the American plantations
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Wilmer, John.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing W2883; ESTC R12073
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18,809
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20
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A38873
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An exact account of the whole proceedings against the Right Reverend Father in God, Henry, Lord Bishop of London, before the Lord Chancellor and the other ecclesiastical commissioners
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Compton, Henry, 1632-1713.; England and Wales. Ecclesiastical Commission (1686)
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1688
(1688)
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Wing E3591; ESTC R5368
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18,930
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34
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A31164
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The Case of the inhabitants of the town and parish of Croyden in the county of Surrey concerning the great oppressions they ly under by reason of the unparallel'd extortions and violent illegal and unwarrantable prosecutions of Doctor William Clewer, vicar of the said parish.
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1673
(1673)
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Wing C1092; ESTC R26442
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20,131
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18
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A88608
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The custom of the mannor of Paynswicke taken out of the decree in Chancery, and carefully examined for the benfit of the tenants or others that may be concerned. By Thomas Loveday, in the year 1687.
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Loveday, Thomas.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing L3235A; ESTC R230715
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20,279
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70
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A35589
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The Case between Sir Jerom Alexander, Knight ... and Sir William Ashton, Knight ... concerning precedency
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Alexander, Jerome, Sir.; Ashton, William, Sir.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing C853; ESTC R7783
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21,183
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14
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A10377
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A declaration of the demeanor and cariage of Sir Walter Raleigh, Knight, aswell in his voyage, as in, and sithence his returne and of the true motiues and inducements which occasioned His Maiestie to proceed in doing iustice vpon him, as hath bene done.
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
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1618
(1618)
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STC 20652.5; ESTC S115419
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21,521
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68
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A70678
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Some notes concerning the life of Edward Lord North, Baron of Kirtling, 1658 by Sir Dudley North Lord North.
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North, Dudley North, Baron, 1602-1677.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing N1286A; ESTC R678
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21,672
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50
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A81692
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A defence and vindication of the right of tithes, against sundry late scandalous pamphlets: shewing, the lawfullnesse of them, and the just remedy in law for them, as well in London as elsewhere. / Penned by a friend to the Church of England, and a lover of truth and peace.
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A Friend to the Church of England, and a Lover of Truth and Peace.; Downame, John, d. 1652,; Nomophilos Philotolis.
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1646
(1646)
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Wing D2074; Thomason E339_7; ESTC R1318
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21,705
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42
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A53410
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The orders, rules, and ordinances ordained, devised, and made by the master and keepers or wardens and comminalty of the mystery or art of Stationers of the city of London, for the well governing of that society
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Stationers' Company (London, England)
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1678
(1678)
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Wing O403; ESTC R11816
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21,973
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31
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A65092
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Two petitions of Thomas Violet of London goldsmith, to the Kings Majestie I. Seting forth the great abuses practised by the makers of gold and silver thread, wire, lace, to the great waste of the stock and treasure of the kingdome, in culling and melting down the heavy currant silver. II. One hundred & twelve several parcels of course and adulterate silver lace, ... Mr. Alexander Jackson, who is sworne assay-maker at Goldsmiths Hall, ... III. Ten several heads or branches certified by the Committee of Trade the 17th of June 1657. seting forth the several abuses in making gold and silver lace, wire, and thread; ... IV. Thomas Violet's petition to the Right Honourable, several Lords of the Privy Council, who are appointed a committee for the removing the obstructions of the mint, ...to present to your Lordships such rules, orders, and instructions for the due vending, and uttering of the said manufactures, ... for the ends expressed.
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Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing V594A; ESTC R222530
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22,825
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26
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A62329
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The schedule containing the draught of the charter mentioned in the commission to which it is annexed and whereunto the same hath reference
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)
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1694
(1694)
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Wing S848; ESTC R214945
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23,679
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16
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A51016
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Gods interest in the King set forth in a sermon preached in the cathedral of Edinburgh October the 14th at the anniversary commemoration of His Majesties birth / by one of the ministers of the city.
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Mackqueen, John, d. 1734.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing M226; ESTC R16980
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24,501
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43
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A18320
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The execution of iustice in England for maintenaunce of publique and Christian peace, against certeine stirrers of sedition, and adherents to the traytors and enemies of the realme, without any persecution of them for questions of religion, as is falsely reported and published by the fautors and fosterers of their treasons xvii. Decemb. 1583.
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Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.
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1583
(1583)
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STC 4902; ESTC S104905
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27,520
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41
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A22946
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An acte for certayne ordinaunces in the Kynges Maiesties dominion and principalitie of VVales
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England and Wales.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII)
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1543
(1543)
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STC 9409.9; ESTC S1962
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27,893
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28
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A63255
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The triumphs of justice over unjust judges exhibiting, I. the names and crimes of four and forty judges hang'd in one year in England, as murderers for their corrupt judgments, II. the case of the Lord Chief Justice Trefilian, hang'd at Tyburn, and all the rest of the judges of England (save one) banisht in K. Rich. the 2ds time, III. the crimes of Empson and Dudley, executed in K. Henry the 8th's days, IV. the proceedings of the ship-money-judges in the reign of K. Charles the first, V. diverse other presidents both antient and modern : to which is added VI. the judges oath, and some observations thereupon, humbly dedicated to the Lord Chief Justice Scroggs.
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Philo-Dicaios.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing T2297; ESTC R3571
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28,282
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42
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A74019
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Anno XIIII. et XV. Henrici VIII. The Kynge our soueraygne lorde Henrye the viij. after the conquest, by the grace of God king of England and of Fraunce and lorde of Irelande, at his parlyamente holden at London, the xv. day of April in the xiiii. yeare of his moste noble reygne: and from thence adiourned to Westminster the last day of Iuly the xv. yeare of his sayde reigne, and there holden to the honour of Almightye God and of holye Churche, and for the wealthe and profytte of thys hys realme, by the assent of the lords spiritual and temporall, [and] the commons in thys presente parliament assembled, [and] by aucthoritye of the same, hath, doo, to be ordeined, made, [and] enacted, certaine statutes and ordynaunces in maner and fourme folowing.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII)
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1575
(1575)
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STC 9363.4; ESTC S121456
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28,836
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29
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A39852
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A letter from a gentleman of quality in the country, to his friend, upon his being chosen a member to serve in the approaching Parliament, and desiring his advice being an argument relating to the point of succession to the Crown : shewing from Scripture, law, history, and reason, how improbable (if not impossible) it is to bar the next heir in the right line from the succession.
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E. F.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing F14; ESTC R19698
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29,065
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21
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A56231
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The vvhole triall of Connor Lord Macguire with the perfect copies of the indictment, and all the evidences against him : also the copie of Sir Philome Oneales commission, the Popes bull to the confederate Catholikes in Ireland, with many remarkable passages of the grand rebellion there, from the first rise thereof to this present : his plea of peerage, and severall answers : with the severall replies made to him / by the King's Sergeant at Law and Sergeant Roll. William Prynne, Esquire, and M. Nudigate ; and the copies of the severall testimonies brought in against him at his triall at the Kings Bench Barre ...
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Enniskillen, Connor Maguire, Baron of, 1616-1645, defendant.; Prynne, William, 1600-1669.; Nudigate, M.; O'Neill, Phelim, Sir, 1604?-1653.; Catholic Church. Pope (1623-1644 : Urban VIII); England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing P4130; ESTC R212207
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30,382
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52
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A34083
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Lex talionis, or, The Law of marque or reprizals fully represented in the case of spoyls and depredations upon the ships, goods and factories of Sir William Courten and his partners in the East-Indies, China and Japan : whereupon letters patents for reprizals were granted under the great seal of England to continue effectual in the law against the States General of the United Provinces and their subjects ... : together with three several proposals of the creditors, to the King, and their answer (in a postscript) to the Lord Chancellour's arguments upon the scire facias brought by Sir Robert Sawyer ... concerning the letters patents aforesaid.
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Carew, George, Esq.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing C549; ESTC R33340
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30,399
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34
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A36228
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The antiquity and power of parliaments in England written by Mr. Justice Doddridge and several other learned antiquaries.
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Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing D1791; ESTC R13105
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30,734
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146
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A67457
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An abstract of a treatise concerning the payment of tythes and oblations in London shewing the antiquitie of those payments according to the rents of houses : that they were payed by positive constitutions, according to the true value of the houses, ever since the yeare 1230 and by antient costome long before : till the quantitie, not the name or nature was altred in time of Henry 8 from 3.s. 6.d. in the pound, to 2. s. 9. d. in the pound as it is now : the liberall maintenance of the clergie of London in former times : the award and Proclamation 25. Henry 8 confirmed by Act of Parliament 27, Hen. 8 : the matters now controverted about double leases, annuall fines, &c. and concerning the jurisdiction ecclesiasticall for tythes of London : a generall survey of the value of the London benefices both as they are now, and also what they might arise unto if tythes were truly payed according to the value of houses : the moderate demands of the clergie, with other matters pertinent to this subject.
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Walton, Brian, 1600-1661.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing W653; ESTC R7934
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31,078
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78
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A66771
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The prisoners plea, humbly offered in a remonstrance with a petition annexed, to the commons of England in Parliament assembled / by George Wither ; falsely charged to have composed a lybel against the said commons, and therefore now prisoner in Nemgate ; it combineth also many interjections not to be defined, as
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Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing W3180; ESTC R12459
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31,803
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62
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A14573
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A catalog of the bishops of Excester with the description of the antiquitie and first foundation of the Cathedrall church of the same. Collected by Iohn Vowell alias Hoker, gentleman.
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Hooker, John, 1526?-1601.
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1584
(1584)
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STC 24885; ESTC S102101
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32,358
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40
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A26078
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A theological discourse of last vvills and testaments by William Assheton.
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Assheton, William, 1641-1711.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing A4046; ESTC R17297
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32,407
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122
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A35082
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A copy of the letter from His Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell, sent to the members of Parliament called to take upon them the trust of the government of this common-vvealth : which began on Munday the fourth of June, 1653, the day appointed by the letters of summons from his Excellency the Lord Gen. Cromwell for the meeting of these gentlemen : with severall transactions since that time.
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Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing C7054; ESTC R5464
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33,160
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60
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A29745
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A brief remonstrance of the grand grievances and oppressions suffered by Sir William Courten and Sir Paul Pyndar, knts., deceased as also by their heirs, executors, administrators, and creditors : humbly represented to both Houses of Parliament, prorogued to 21 October 1680 : faithfully collected out of several courts of record, orders of counsel, and treaties of peace and common alliance : with several remarks thereupon for the improvement of naviagation, trade, and commerce / by John Brown.
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Brown, John, of London.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing B5025; ESTC R27230
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34,787
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30
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A81180
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A Cunning plot to divide and destroy, the Parliament and the city of London. Made knowne (at a common hall) by the Earle of Northumberland, Master Solliciter, and Sir Henry Vane. The design is fully discovered in the severall examinations and confessions, of Master Riley. Several examinations and confessions, of Sir Basill Brook. Severall examinations and confessions, of Master Violet. Proclamations from his Majesty. Letters from his Majesty. Letters from the Lord Digby. Letters from Colonell Read.
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Northumberland, Algernon Percy, Earl of, 1602-1668.; Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). Proclamation for the removing of the Courts of Kings-Bench and of the Exchequer from Westminster to Oxford.
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1644
(1644)
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Wing C7586; Thomason E29_3; ESTC R11898
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34,816
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59
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A59362
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A Settlement of the mines, late of Sir Carbery Pryse whereby the old lease thereof is renewed and a better constitution established in order to raise a stock of twenty thousand pounds for the effectual carrying on the said mineral works.
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Mackworth, Humphrey, Sir, 1657-1727.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing S2734; ESTC R30137
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35,241
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19
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A82570
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The copies of all letters, papers and other transactions between the Commissioners of the Parliament of England, and the Parliament and Committee of Estates of the kingdom of Scotland, from February 10. 1647. until July 8. 1648. Whereby it may appear, what the endeavors of the kingdom of England have been to keep a good understanding, and to preserve the union between the nations: and how the seizing of Barwick and Carlisle by Papists and other notorious delinquents (against whom both kingdoms lately joyned in war as enemies to the happiness and peace of both) was countenanced (if not procured) by the Scotish nation, contrary to several treaties and agreements between the kingdoms of England & Scotland.
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.; Scotland. Parliament.; Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.
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1648
(1648)
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Wing E1284D; Thomason E459_21; ESTC R205096
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35,678
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61
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A91198
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Irenarches redivivus. Or, A briefe collection of sundry usefull and necessary statutes and petitions in Parliament (not hitherto published in print, but extant onely in the Parliament rolls) concerning the necessity, utility, institution, qualification, jurisdiction, office, commission, oath, and against the causlesse, clandestine dis-commissioning of justices of peace; fit to be publikely known and observed in these reforming times. With some short deductions from them; and a touch of the antiquity and institution of assertors and justices of peace in other forraign kingdomes. Together with a full refutation of Sir Edward Cooks assertion, and the commonly received erronious opinion, of a difference between ordinances and Acts of Parliament in former ages; here cleerly manifested to be then but one and the same in all respects, and in point of the threefold assent. Published for the common good, by William Prynne of Lincolns-Inne, Esq.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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1648
(1648)
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Wing P3987; Thomason E452_23; ESTC R203239
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36,601
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50
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B13269
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An acte of the relief graunted to the Kinges Maiestie by the Lordes and commons.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.; Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553.
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1549
(1549)
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STC 9427.3; Interim Tract Supplement Guide Harl.7615[14]
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36,677
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37
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A53369
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The discovery of the Popish Plot being the several examinations of Titus Oates, D.D., before the High Court of Parliament, the Lord Chief Justice, Sir Edmund-Bury Godfry, and several other of His Majesty's justices of the peace.
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Oates, Titus, 1649-1705.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing O34; ESTC R41099
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37,428
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50
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A45195
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The honours of the Lords spiritual asserted, and their priviledges to vote in capital cases in Parliament maintained by reason and precedents collected out of the records of the Tower, and the journals of the House of Lords.
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Hunt, Thomas, 1627?-1688.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing H3755; ESTC R24392
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40,120
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57
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A28392
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A Description of the island of Jamaica with the other isles and territories in America, to which the English are related ... : taken from the notes of Sr. Thomas Linch, Knight, governour of Jamaica, and other experienced persons in the said places : illustrated with maps / published by Richard Blome.
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Blome, Richard, d. 1705.; Lynch, Thomas, Sir, d. 1684?
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1672
(1672)
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Wing B3208; ESTC R7437
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42,330
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208
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A93858
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A narrative of the late Popish Plot in Ireland, for the subjugating thereof to the French king together with the proceedings against, and tryal of the Earl of Tyrone, and others who were accused for carrying on the same : containing the several examinations of Hubbart Bourke, Edward Ivie, John Macnemarrah, and Thomas Samson, Gent., upon information taken before the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland ... / by Tho. Samson, Gent., late steward of the Earl of Tyrone.
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Samson, Thomas.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing S542; ESTC R202423
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43,134
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40
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A34093
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A retrospect into the Kings certain revenue annexed to the crown under the survey of His Majesties court exchequer : with the proceedings upon two sevral petitions presented to His Majesty, concerning the chauntry rents, &c. and the first fruits, and tenths of the clergy ... / by George Carew.
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Carew, George, Esq.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing C550; ESTC R24253
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43,859
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25
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A53554
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A true narrative of the horrid plot and conspiracy of the popish party against the life of His Sacred Majesty, the government and the Protestant religion : with a list of such noblemen, gentlemen and others as were the conspirators, and the head-officers both civil and military that were to effect it / humbly presented to His Most Excellent Majesty by Titus Oates.
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Oates, Titus, 1649-1705.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing O59; ESTC R26889
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44,385
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83
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A35634
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Arcana Parliamentaria, or, Precedents concerning elections, proceedings, privileges, and punishments in Parliament faithfully collected out of the common and statute-law of this realm, with particular quotations of the authors in each case, by R.C. of the Middle Temple ... ; to which is added The authority, form, and manner of holding Parliaments, by the learned Sir Tho. Smith ...
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R. C., of the Middle Temple, Esq.; Smith, Thomas, Sir, 1513-1577.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing C97; ESTC R36268
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44,399
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122
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A66455
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Jus appellandi ad Regem Ipsum a cancellaria, or, A manifestation of the King's part and power to relieve his subjects against erroneous and unjust decrees in chancery collected out of the authorities of law / by Walter Williams ...
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Williams, Walter, of the Middle Temple.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing W2774; ESTC R7919
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45,013
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145
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A96414
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A learned and necessary argument to prove that each subject hath a propriety in his goods shewing also the extent of the kings prerogative in impositions upon the goods of merchants exported and imported out of and into this kingdome : together with a remonstrance presented to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty by the Honourable House of Commons in the Parliament holden anno dom. 1610, annoq[ue] regis Jacobi, 7 / by a late learned judge of this kingdome.
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Whitelocke, James, Sir, 1570-1632.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing W1995aA; ESTC R42765
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49,132
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72
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A96413
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The rights of the people concerning impositions, stated in a learned argument; with a remonstrance presented to the Kings most excellent Majesty, by the Honorable House of Commons, in the Parliament, An. Dom. 1610. Annoq; Regis Jac. 7. / By a late eminent judge of this nation.
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Whitelocke, James, Sir, 1570-1632.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing W1995C; Thomason E1647_3; Thomason E2143_3
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49,868
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133
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A08691
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The copie of a letter sent from Paris to the reverend fathers of the Society of Iesus, who liue in England Containing an answere to the calumniations of the Anti-Coton against the same Society in generall, and Fa. Coton in particular.; Copie of a letter sent from Paris to the reverend fathers of the Society of Jesus, who live in England.
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Owen, Thomas, 1557-1618.
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1611
(1611)
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STC 18999; ESTC S104535
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49,876
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96
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A67804
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The rights of the people of England, concerning impositions stated in a learned argument, by Sir Henry Yelverton ... ; with a remonstrance presented to the Kings most excellent Majesty, by the honorable House of Commons, in the Parliament, An. Dom. 1610 ...
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Yelverton, Henry, Sir, 1566-1629.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing Y28; ESTC R12698
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49,930
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134
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A27409
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The bloody assizes, or, A compleat history of the life of George Lord Jefferies, from his birth to this present time ... to which is added Major Holmes's excellent speech, with the dying speeches and prayers of many other eminent Protestants : none of which were ever before publish'd ...
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Bent, James.; Holmes, Abraham, d. 1685.; Tutchin, John, 1661?-1707.; Oates, Titus, 1649-1705.; Dunton, John, 1659-1733.; J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing B1905; ESTC R23364
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51,348
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72
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A06315
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[Charter to Shipwrights company]
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Worshipful Company of Shipwrights (London, England); Egerton, Thomas, Sir, 1540?-1617.; Fleming, Tho.; Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.
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1612
(1612)
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STC 16785; ESTC S114020
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51,816
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72
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A70236
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The historians guide in two parts : first, The recovery of lost time ... translated out of Italian : second, Englands remembrancer ...
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Doglioni, Giovanni Nicolò, 1548-1629. Compendio del mondo universale.; Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. England's remembrancer.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing H2094A; ESTC R2022
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52,929
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136
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A29176
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A true and exact history of the succession of the crown of England collected out of records, and the best historians, written for the information of such as have been deluded and seduced by the pamphlet, called, The brief history of the succession, &c., pretended to have been written for the satisfaction of the Earl of H.
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Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing B4195; ESTC R19500
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55,203
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51
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A35826
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An exact catalogue of the nobility of England and lords spiritual, according to their resective precedencies with all their titles of honor (whether by creation, succession, or office), and the particular times of their several promotions : together with their paternal coats of arms, and also those of the Archiepiscopal and Episcopal sees in blazon / by Robert Dale, Gent. ...
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Dale, Robert, d. 1722.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing D125; ESTC R23109
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56,349
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264
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A39245
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A modest vindication of Titus Oates, the Salamanca-doctor from perjury, or, An essay to demonstrate him only forsworn in several instances by Adam Elliot ...
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Elliot, Adam, d. 1700.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing E543; ESTC R20237
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56,671
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58
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