A18765
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Sorrovvfull verses made on [the] death of our most Soueraigne Lady Queen Elizabeth, my gracious mistresse
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Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604.
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1604
(1604)
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STC 5256; ESTC S117141
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621
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1
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A79296
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By the King a proclamation concerning the times of holding this summer assizes.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1660
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Wing C3274; Thomason 669.f.25[59]; ESTC R212486
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1,540
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1
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A69298
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A proclamation concernynge the Kynges style made the. XXIII. day of Ianuary, the XXXIII. yere of his maiesties most gracious reygne.; Proclamations. 1542-01-23
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII)
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1542
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STC 7797; ESTC S108884
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1,599
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1
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A73959
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By the King. Whereas in the Parliament holden in the seuen and twentieth yere of the reigne of our most noble progenitor Edward the thirde late king of England ...; Proclamations. 1604-06-18
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1604
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STC 8352; ESTC S123947
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2,694
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1
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A91241
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A plain, short, and probable expedient, to settle the present distractions of both kingdomes.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1647
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Wing P4030A; Thomason E412_28; ESTC R203185
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2,783
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8
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A32357
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A proclamation against the deceitful winding and folding of woolls
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1663
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Wing C3220; ESTC R226652
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2,863
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1
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A89800
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A declaration to all His Majesties loving subjects within the Kingdome of England and dominion of Wales; concerning a King and his representative councell, touching the government of his people, according to the known laws of the realme. With the opinion and proceedings of seven ambassadours concerning the governement of the common-wealth.
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G. N.
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1648
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Wing N17; Thomason E429_13; ESTC R204627
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3,210
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8
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A80650
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A briefe abstract of the question of precedency, betweene England and Spain Occasioned by Sir Henry Nevil Knight, the Queen of Englands embassadour, and the embassadour of Spain at Callys, before commissioners appointed by the French King: who had moved a treaty of peace in the two and fortieth yeare of the reigne of the same Queen, by Robert Cotton Esquire, at the commandement of the Queens Majesty.
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Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
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1642
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Wing C6482A; Thomason E128_2; ESTC R231682
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4,935
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8
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A91236
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An old parliamentary prognostication made at Westminster, for the new-yeer, and young members there assembled in consultation. Fore-shewing the probable finall issue of all their intended new moddles, acts, and ordinances, from four old printed statutes, and abortive nulled Parliaments, not unworthy of their knowledg most serious consideration & saddest meditation; (and the whole three kingdoms too,) in regard of the present face of our publike affairs.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1654
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Wing P4024; Thomason E818_11; ESTC R207393
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5,207
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8
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A87337
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Reasons why this kingdom, as all others: and the Parliaments and people of this kingdom, as all others, whether Christian or heathen. And especially such as hould predestination ought to adhere to their kings, whether good or bad.
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I. I., faithful subject to his King and welwisher to his Parliament.
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1642
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Wing I7; Thomason E124_13; ESTC R5308
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5,329
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8
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A77413
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Briefe collections out of Magna Charta: or, the knowne good old lawes of England· Which sheweth; that the law is the highest inheritance the King hath; and that if his charter, grant, or pattent, be repugnant to the said lawes, and statutes, cannot be good, as is instanced in the charter of Bridewell, London, and others. By which it appeares; that the King by his charter may not alter the nature of the law, the forme of a court; nor inheritance lineally to descend; nor that any subject be protected from arrests, suites, &c.
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England. Magna Carta.
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1643
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Wing B4557; Thomason E38_12; Thomason E102_11; ESTC R2906
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6,685
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16
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A91202
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King Richard the Third revived. Containing a memorable petition and declaration contrived by himself and his instruments, whiles Protector, in the name of the three estates of England, to importune and perswade him to accept of the kingship, and crown of England, by their joynt election, (as if he were unwilling to undertake, or accept, though he most ambitiously aspired after them, by the bloudy murthers of K. Henry 6. Edward 5. and sundry others) before his coronation; presented afterwards to, and confirmed by the three estates and himself, in his first Parliament, to give him a colourable title both by inheritance, and their election to the crown. Transcribed out of the Parliament roll of 1.R.3. (printed in Speeds History of Great Britain: where his other additionall policies to engage the City of London, lawyers, divines and people, to elect, and make him their king, are at large recorded.)
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1657
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Wing P3990; Thomason E896_5*; Thomason E903_9; ESTC R203357
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7,970
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11
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A65974
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The tryal and execution of Father Henry Garnet, superior provincial of the Jesuits in England for the powder-treason collected by Roger Widdrington, a Roman Catholick, and by him addressed unto Pope Paul the Fifth, printed in Latin 1616 in his appendix to his Humble Supplication, p. 124, and thence translated. Now published to make it further evident, that it is no new thing for Jesuits to curse and ban, to justifie a lie.; Humillima supplicatio. Appendix. English. Selections
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Preston, Thomas, 1563-1640.
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1679
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Wing W2087; ESTC R22947
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8,090
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8
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A13668
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Here begynneth the lyfe of the blessed martyr Saynte Thomas
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1520
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STC 23954; ESTC S1377
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9,783
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16
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A91149
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A brief apologie for all non-subscribers, and looking-glasse for all apostate perjured prescribers & subscribers of the new engagement, wherein they may clearly behold their presidents, sin, horrour, punishment.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1650
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Wing P3907; Thomason E593_12; ESTC R33922
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9,998
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16
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A56136
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A brief apologie for all nonsubscribers, and looking-glasse for all apostate perjured prescribers & subscribers of the new engagement wherein they may clearly behold their presidents, sin, horrour, punishment.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1649
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Wing P3906; ESTC R33922
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10,119
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17
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A88548
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The Lord Merlins prophecy concerning the King of Scots: foretelling the strange and wonderfull things that shall befall him in England. As also, the time and manner of a dismal and fatall battel; the event and success thereof: a great blowe to be given, and the Northern Chicken inforced to flie to forraign countries for aid & succour. Also, King James his dream. and Queen Ann's prophecy touching the King, and the redusing of England, Scotland, and Ireland from monarchy. With the Lady Sybilla's prophecy, touching the destroying of the nobility, and what shall afterwards befall this nation in government and discipline. Likevvise, the prophecy of Paul Grebner (a German) concerning Charles son of Charles the Emp: foretelling his greatness and victorious conquests. Presented to Queen Elizabeth anno 1582. and recorded in the library of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge, by Dr. Nevill, clerk of her Majesties closet.
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Merlin Ambrosius, attributed name.; Grebner, Paul.; Anne, Queen, consort of James I, King of England, 1574-1619, attributed name.; James I, King of England, 1566-1625, attributed name.
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1651
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Wing L3053; Thomason E640_15; ESTC R202765
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10,907
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18
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A16565
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A copie of a certaine letter written by a person of reputation, to a prelate of brabant, being at Brussels. The 25. of Februarie. 1599
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1599
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STC 3470; ESTC S108264
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11,005
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18
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A76829
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Resolved upon the question· Or A question resolved concerning the right which the King hath to Hull, or any other fort or place of strength for the defence of the kingdome. Wherein is likewise proved, that neither the setling of the militia as tis done by the Parliament, nor the keeping of Hull by Sir Iohn Hotham, nor any other act that the Parliament have yet done is illegall, but necessary, just, and according to that power which the law hath given them. By Peter Bland of Grays-Inne Gent.
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Bland, Peter, of Gray's Inne.
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1642
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Wing B3162; Thomason E119_4; ESTC R10865
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11,393
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18
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A52764
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A Letter from Oxford concerning Mr. Samuel Johnson's late book
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N. N.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing N40; ESTC R4251
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12,066
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31
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A78478
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Certaine observations touching the two great offices of the seneschalsey or high-stewardship, and high-constableship of England.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing C1713; Thomason E122_23; ESTC R5060
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13,081
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16
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A91147
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Beheaded Dr. John Hewytts ghost pleading, yea crying for exemplarie justice against the arbitrarie, un-exampled injustice of his late judges and executioners in the new High-Commission, or Court of Justice, sitting in Westminster-Hall. Conteining his legal plea, demurrer, and exceptions to their illegal jurisdiction, proceedings, and bloody sentence against him; drawn up by counsel, and left behinde him ready ingrossed; the substance whereof he pleaded before them by word of mouth, and would have tendred them in writing in due form of law, had he not discerned their peremptory resolution to reject and over-rule, before they heard them read.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.; Hewit, John, 1614-1658.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing P3900; Thomason E974_2; ESTC R205170
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13,713
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20
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A47177
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A sermon preached at the meeting of Protestant dissenters called Quakers in Turners-Hall, London, on the 16th of the second month, 1696 : being the publick day of thanksgiving for the deliverance of the King and Kingdom : to which is added a testimony ... to King William the III from the aforesaid people ... / by George Keith.
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Keith, George, 1639?-1716.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing K208; ESTC R28960
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18,109
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32
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A83414
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A remonstrance or The declaration of the Lords and Commons, now assembled in Parliament, 26. of May. 1642. In answer to a declaration under His Majesties name concerning the businesse of Hull, sent in a message to both houses the 21. of May, 1642 ...
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England and Wales. Parliament.; Elsynge, Henry, 1598-1654.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing E2227B; ESTC R222786
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18,138
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16
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A40421
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Freedom of elections to Parliament, a fundamental law and liberty of the English subject and some presidents shewing the power of the House of Commons to inflict punishments on those who have been guitly [sic] of misdemeanours either in elections or returns : in a letter to a member of Parliament.
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1690
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Wing F2125; ESTC R24341
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18,524
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34
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A51017
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Mr. Croftons case soberly considered, plainly stated, and humbly submitted to the consideration of just and prudent men made publique to silence clamor, correct mistake, and acquit him from the charge of high treason vrged by Tho. Tomkins, fellow of All-Souls, Oxon. and others in their frivolous, scurillous and invective pamphlets.
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Griffith, Hugh.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing M2260; ESTC R25739
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18,624
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30
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A14273
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The honourable prentice: or, This taylor is a man Shewed in the life and death of Sir John Hawekwood, sometime prentice of London: interlaced with the famous history of the noble Fitzwalter, Lord of Woodham in Essex, and of the poisoning of his faire daughter: Also of the merry customes of Dunmow, where any one may freely haue a gammon of bacon, that repents not mariage in a yeere and a day. Whereunto is annexed the most lamentable murther of Robert Hall at the high altar in Westminster Abbey.
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Vallans, William.
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1615
(1615)
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STC 24588; ESTC S101782
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18,713
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40
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A61463
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A thanksgiving sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Court of Aldermen, sheriffs, and companies of the city of London at St. Mary-le-bow, April 16, 1696, upon occassion of His Majesty's deliverence from a villanous assassination in order to a French invasion by William Stephens ...
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Stephens, William, d. 1718.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing S5465; ESTC R14197
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18,938
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34
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A64348
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A sermon preach'd to the Protestants of Ireland in the city of London at St. Helens, Octob. 23, 1690 being the day appointed by act of Parliament in Ireland for an anniversary thanksgiving for the deliverence of the Protestants of that kingdom from the bloody massacre begun by the Irish papists on the 23d of October, 1641 / by Richard, Lord Bishop of Killala.
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Tenison, Richard, 1640?-1705.
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1691
(1691)
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Wing T684; ESTC R9854
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19,055
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32
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A11721
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A catalogue of the kings of Scotland Together with their seuerall armes, wiues, and issue.
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Milles, Tho. (Thomas), 1550?-1627?
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1610
(1610)
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STC 22008; ESTC S120354
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19,544
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38
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A46947
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An essay concerning Parliaments at a certainty, or, The kalends of May by Samvel Johnson.
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Johnson, Samuel, 1649-1703.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing J826; ESTC R11823
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20,302
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52
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A66207
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The false-prophets try'd by their fruits being a sermon preached at St. James's Westminister, November Vth 1699, in which it is shewn, that the principles, and practices, of the Church of Rome, with relation to those whom they call hereticks, are not only destructive of civil society, but are utterly irreconcileable with the gospel of Christ / by William Wake ...
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Wake, William, 1657-1737.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing W246; ESTC R39410
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20,598
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38
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A25327
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The Anatomy of a Jacobite-Tory in a dialogue between Whig and Tory : occasioned by the Act for recognizing King William and Queen Mary.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing A3053; ESTC R22595
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20,621
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38
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A45191
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A defence of the charter, and municipal rights of the city of London, and the rights of the other municipal cities and towns of England directed to the citizens of London. / By Thomas Hunt.
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Hunt, Thomas, 1627?-1688.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing H3750; ESTC R16568
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22,067
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49
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A00214
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Articles to be enquired of vvithin the diocesse of London In the third trienniall visitation of the Right Honourable, and Right Reverend Father in God, William, Lord Bishop of London, Lord High Treasurer of England. Holden in the yeare of our Lord God, 1640; Visitation articles. 1640
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Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1633-1660 : Juxon); Juxon, William, 1582-1663.; Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
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1640
(1640)
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STC 10267; ESTC S101627
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23,004
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28
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A58699
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The religion established by law, asserted to conduce most to the true interest of prince and subject as it was delivered in a charge, at the general quarter sessions of the peace, held at the borough of Newark, for the county of Nottingham, by adjournment for taking the oaths of Supremacy, &c., according to the late act of Parliament July 21th 1673 / by Peniston Whalley Esq.
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Whalley, Penistone.
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1674
(1674)
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Wing S1535; ESTC R183102
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23,556
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38
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A02478
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Of golds kingdome, and this vnhelping age Described in sundry poems intermixedly placed after certaine other poems of more speciall respect: and before the same is an oration or speech intended to haue bene deliuered by the author hereof vnto the Kings Maiesty.
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Hake, Edward, fl. 1560-1604.
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1604
(1604)
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STC 12607; ESTC S106139
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24,599
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66
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B03896
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To the honorable societies of Gray's-Inne, and of the rest of the innes of court, and to all the professors of the law
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Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing J610; ESTC R178974
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25,096
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37
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A09846
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A blowe for the Pope Touching the Popes prerogatiues. Extracted word for word out of the Booke of martyres.; Actes and monuments. Selections
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Foxe, John, 1516-1587.
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1631
(1631)
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STC 20110; ESTC S105126
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25,856
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50
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A88229
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The out-cryes of oppressed commons. Directed to all the rationall and understanding men in the kingdome of England, and dominion of Wales, (that have not resolved with themselves to be vassells and slaves, unto the lusts and wills of tyrants.) Fron Lieut. Col. John Lilburne, prerogative prisoner in the Tower of London, and Richard Overton, prerogative prisoner, in the infamous gaole of Newgate. Febr. 1647.
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Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.; Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.
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1647
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Wing L2150; Thomason E378_13; ESTC R201382
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26,058
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20
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A13472
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A memorial of all the English monarchs being in number 151, from Brute to King Charles. In heroicall verse by Io. Taylor.
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Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
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1630
(1630)
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STC 23774; ESTC S118225
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26,126
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113
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A03431
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A mirrour of loue, which such light doth giue, that all men may learne, how to loue and liue. Compiled and set furth by Myles Hogarde seruaunt to the quenes highnesse
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Huggarde, Miles.
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1555
(1555)
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STC 13559; ESTC S106229
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27,191
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60
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A26737
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The ancient liberty of the Britannick church, and the legitimate exemption thereof from the Roman patriarchate discoursed on four positions, and asserted / by Isaac Basier ... ; three chapters concerning the priviledges of the Britannick church, &c., selected out of a Latin manuscript, entituled, Catholico-romanus pacificus, written by F.I. Barnes ... ; translated, and published for vulgar instruction, by Ri. Watson.; De antiqua ecclesiae Britannicae libertate. English
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Basier, Isaac, 1607-1676.; Barnes, John, d. 1661. Catholico-romanus pacificus. English. Selections.; Watson, Richard, 1612-1685.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing B1029; ESTC R9065
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27,797
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82
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A16280
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An epitome of the title that the Kynges Maiestie of Englande, hath to the souereigntie of Scotlande continued vpon the auncient writers of both nacions, from the beginnyng.
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Bodrugan, Nicholas.
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1548
(1548)
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STC 3196; ESTC S102853
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27,844
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124
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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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A02726
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An exhortacion to the Scottes to conforme them selfes to the honorable, expedie[n]t, and godly vnion, betwene the twoo realmes of Englande and Scotlande.
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Harrison, James, fl. 1547.
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1547
(1547)
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STC 12857; ESTC S103818
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29,237
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128
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A48817
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The difference between the Church and Court of Rome, considered in some reflections on a dialogue entituled, A conference between two Protestants and a Papist / by the author of the late seasonable discourse.
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Lloyd, William, 1627-1717.
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1674
(1674)
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Wing L2677; ESTC R18276
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29,803
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41
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A11265
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The true chronicle historie of the whole life and death of Thomas Lord Cromwell As it hath beene sundrie times publikely acted by the right honorable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Written by W.S.
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W. S.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, attrib. author. aut; Smith, Wentworth, fl. 1601-1623, attrib. author. aut
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1602
(1602)
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STC 21532; ESTC S104562
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30,280
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52
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A11267
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The true chronicle historie of the whole life and death of Thomas Lord Cromwell As it hath beene sundry times publikely acted by the Kings Maiesties Seruants. Written by VV.S.; Thomas, Lord Cromwell
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W. S.; Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631, attributed name.; Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641, attributed name.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, attributed name.
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1613
(1613)
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STC 21533; ESTC S106330
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30,304
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56
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A29942
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The clergy vindicated, or, The rights and privileges that belong to them, asserted according to the laws of England more particularly, touching the sitting of bishops in Parliament, and their making proxies in capital cases.
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Brydall, John, b. 1635?
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1679
(1679)
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Wing B5255; ESTC R302
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30,705
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36
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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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A34950
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A journey into the country being a dialogue between an English Protestant physitian and an English papist : wherein the proper state of the popish controversy is discoursed : with reference (only) to the government of England in church and state, in some answer to Peter Walsh, and pursuant to the directions of a person of honor.
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Creamer, Charles, b. 1632?
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1675
(1675)
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Wing C6867; ESTC R24786
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31,884
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48
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A16774
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An admonition to the nobility and people of England and Ireland concerninge the present vvarres made for the execution of his Holines sentence, by the highe and mightie Kinge Catholike of Spaine. By the Cardinal of Englande; Admonition to the nobility and people of England and Ireland concerninge the present warres made for the execution of his Holines sentence, by the highe and mightie Kinge Catholike of Spaine.
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Allen, William, 1532-1594.
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1588
(1588)
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STC 368; ESTC S120636
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32,181
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61
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A65678
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The Bishops Courts dissolved, or, The law of England touching ecclesiastical jurisdiction stated wherein it appears that the spiritual courts want both power and might to execute their wills upon his Majesties good subjects at his day : being a short and brief account of the several statutes made concerning the spiritual and ecclesiastical jurisdiction / by E.W.
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Whitaker, Edward.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing W1701; ESTC R186469
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32,330
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43
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A09170
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A declaration of the variance betweene the Pope, and the segniory of Venice with the proceedings and present state thereof. VVhereunto is annexed a defence of the Venetians, written by an Italian doctor of Diuinitie, against the censure of Paulus Quintus, proouing the nullitie thereof by Holy Scriptures, canons, and catholique Doctors.
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Manfredi, Fulgenzio, attributed name.
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1606
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STC 19482; ESTC S114206
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32,389
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A04026
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Informations, or a protestation, and a treatise from Scotland Seconded with D. Reignoldes his letter to Sir Francis Knollis. And Sir Francis Knollis his speach in Parliament. All suggesting the vsurpation of papal bishops.
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Knollys, Francis, Sir, d. 1643.; Rainolds, John, 1549-1607.; Simson, Patrick, 1556-1618.
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1608
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STC 14084; ESTC S107421
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32,696
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A88233
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A plea at large, for John Lilburn gentleman, now a prisoner in Newgate. Penned for his use and benefit, by a faithful and true well-wisher to the fundamental laws, liberties, and freedoms of the antient free people of England; and exposed to publick view, and the censure of the unbyassed and learned men in the laws of England, Aug. 6. 1653.
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Faithful and true well-wisher to the fundamental laws, liberties, and freedoms of the antient free people of England.; Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.
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1653
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Wing L2158; Thomason E710_3; ESTC R207176
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34,122
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A26147
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A treatise of the true and ancient jurisdiction of the House of Peers by Sir Robert Atkyns ...
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Atkyns, Robert, Sir, 1621-1709.
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1699
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Wing A4144; ESTC R31568
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42
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A93120
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An argument of lavv concerning the bill of attainder of high-treason of Thomas Earle of Strafford at a conference in a committee of both Houses of Parliament. By Mr. St. John his Majesties Solicitor Generall. Published by order of the Commons House.
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St. John, Oliver, 1598?-1673.
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1641
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Wing S321; ESTC R203496
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35,970
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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
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Wing P3987; Thomason E452_23; ESTC R203239
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A33193
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The city of London's plea to the Quo warranto, (an information) brought against their Charter in Michaelmas term, 1681 wherein it will appear, that the liberties, priviledges, and customs of the said city cannot be forfeited, or lost by the misdemeanor of any officer or magistrate thereof, nor their Charter be seized into the King's hands for any mis-usage or abusage of their liberties and priviledges, they being confirmed by divers ancient records and acts of Parliament made before and since Magna Charta : also, how far the Commons of the said city have power of chusing and removing their sheriffs / published both in English and Latin.
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1682
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Wing C4360; ESTC R15339
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73
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A16126
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A svvoord agaynst swearyng conteyning these principall poyntes. 1 That there is a lawful vse of an oth, contrary to the assertion of the Manichees & Anabaptistes. 2 Howe great a sinne it is to swear falsly, vaynely, rashly, or customably. 3 That common or vsual swearing leadeth vnto periurie. 4 Examples of Gods iuste and visible punishment vpon blasphemers, periurers, and suche as haue procured Gods wrath by cursing and bannyng, which we cal execration.
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Bicknoll, Edmond.
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1579
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STC 3048; ESTC S108117
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A54186
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The peoples ancient and just liberties asserted in the tryal of William Penn, and William Mead, at the sessions held at the Old-Baily in London, the first, third, fourth and fifth of Sept. 70. against the most arbitrary procedure of that court.
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Penn, William, 1644-1718.; Mead, William, 1628-1713, defendant.
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1670
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Wing P1334B; ESTC R222457
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38,197
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64
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A66393
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The difference between the Church of England, and the Church of Rome in opposition to a late book, intituled, An agreement between the Church of England, and Church of Rome.
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Williams, John, 1636?-1709.
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1687
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Wing W2701A; ESTC R38648
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A10985
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A treatise of the interest of the princes and states of Christendome. Written in French by the most noble and illustrious Prince, the Duke of Rohan. Translated into English by H.H.; De l'interest des princes. English
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Rohan, Henri, duc de, 1579-1638.; Hunt, Henry, 17th/18th cent.
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1640
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STC 21253; ESTC S119221
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A01503
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The countrie gentleman moderator Collections of such intermarriages, as haue beene betweene the two royall lines of England and Spaine, since the Conquest: with a short view of the stories of the liues of those princes. And also some obseruations of the passages: with diuers reasons to moderate the country peoples passions, feares, and expostulations, concerning the Prince his royall match and state affaires. Composed and collected by Edm. Garrard.
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Garrard, Edmund.
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1624
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STC 11624; ESTC S102860
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76
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A02862
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A reporte of a discourse concerning supreme power in affaires of religion Manifesting that this power is a right of regalitie, inseparably annexed to the soueraigntie of euery state: and that it is a thing both extreamely dangerous, and contrarie to the vse of all auncient empires and commonwealths, to acknowledge the same in a forraine prince.
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Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627.
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1606
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STC 13001; ESTC S116592
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62
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A69269
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The speech of the Lord Chancellor of England, in the Eschequer Chamber, touching the post-nati
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Egerton, Thomas, Sir, 1540?-1617.
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1609
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STC 7540.5; ESTC S100270
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A97377
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A most necessary & frutefull dialogue, betwene [the] seditious libertin or rebel Anabaptist, & the true obedient christia[n] wherin, as in a mirrour or glasse ye shal se [the] excellencte and worthynesse of a christia[n] magistrate: & again what obedience is due vnto publique rulers of all th[os]e [that] professe Christ yea, though [the] rulers, in externe & outward thinges, to their vtter dampnatyon, do otherwyse then well: translated out of Latyn into Englishe, by Iho[n] Veron Senonoys.; Von dem unverschampten Fräfel der Widertöuffer. English. Selections
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Bullinger, Heinrich, 1504-1575.; Véron, John, d. 1563.
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1551
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STC 4068; ESTC S113331
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A16597
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[The copye of a letter, sent by Iohn Bradforth to ... the Erles of Arundel, Darbie, Shrewsburye, and Penbroke, declaring the nature of the Spaniardes, and discovering the most detestable treasons, which thei haue pretended ... agaynste ... Englande. Wherunto is added a tragical blast of the papisticall tro[m]pet. by T.E.]
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Bradford, John, serving-man.; Bradford, John, 1510?-1555, attributed name.; T. E., fl. 1556. A tragicall blast of the papisticall trompette for maintenaunceof the popes kingdome in Englande.
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1556
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STC 3504.5; ESTC S112650
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A56151
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Conscientious, serious theological and legal quæres, propounded to the twice-dissipated, self-created anti-Parliamentary Westminster juncto, and its members... by William Prynne ...
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1660
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Wing P3931; ESTC R2988
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A29487
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[A Brief] vindication of the Parliamentary proceedings against the late King James II proving that the right of succession to government (by nearness of blood) is not by the law of God or nature, but by politick institution : with several instances of deposing evil princes, shewing, that no prince hath any title originally but by the consent of the people.
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1689
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Wing B4656; ESTC R17719
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A62224
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Observations upon the statute of 22 Car. II. cap. I. entituled, An act to prevent and suppress seditious conventicles by Sir Edmund Saunders, Kt. ...
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Saunders, Edmund, Sir, d. 1683.
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1685
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Wing S742; ESTC R9546
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A87530
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A looking-glasse for the Parliament. Wherein they may see the face of their unjust, illegall, treasonous and rebellious practices, 1 Against Almighty God. 2 Against their King. 3 Against the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome. 4 Against their own oaths and covenants. Argued betwixt two learned judges, the one remaining an exile beyond the seas, the other a prisoner for his allegiance and fidelity to his King and country.
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Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.; R. H.; Heath, Robert, Sir, 1575-1649, attributed name.
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1648
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Wing J595; Thomason E427_17; ESTC R202656
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52
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A67619
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An answer to certain seditious and Jesuitical queres heretofore purposely and maliciously cast out to retard and hinder the English forces in their going over into Ireland ...
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Waring, Thomas, 17th cent.
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1651
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Wing W872; ESTC R13161
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74
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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
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Wing C550; ESTC R24253
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25
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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
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Wing C97; ESTC R36268
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A91263
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A seasonable, legall, and historicall vindication and chronologicall collection of the good, old, fundamentall, liberties, franchises, rights, laws of all English freemen (their best inheritance, birthright, security, against arbitrary, tyrannicall, and Egyptian burdens) and of their strenuous defence in all former ages; of late years most dangerously undermined, and almost totally subverted, under the specious disguise of their defence and future establishment, upon a sure basis, their pretended, greatest propugners. Wherein is irrefragably evinced by Parliamentary records, proofs, presidents, that we have such fundamentall liberties, ... that to attempt or effect the subversion of all or any of them, ... is high treason: ... / By William Prynne of Swainswick, Esquire.; Seasonable, legall, and historicall vindication and chronologicall collection of the good, old, fundamentall, liberties, franchises, rights, laws of all English freemen. Part 1
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1654
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Wing P4062; Thomason E812_10; ESTC R207634
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A54132
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England's present interest discover'd with honour to the prince and safety to the people in answer to this one question, What is most fit ... at this juncture of affairs to be done for composing ... the heat of contrary interests & making them subservient to the interest of the government, and consistent with the prosperity of the kingdom? : presented and submitted to the consideration of superiours.
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Penn, William, 1644-1718.
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1675
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Wing P1279; ESTC R1709
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45,312
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70
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A00880
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In this booke is contayned the offices of shyriffes, bayliffes of lybertyes, escheatours, constables, and coroners and shewed what euerye one of them may doe by vertue of their offices, drawen out of bookes of the common lawe and of the statutes.; Office et auctoryte des iustyces de peas. English. Selections
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Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538.; Harvey, Gabriel, 1550?-1631.
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1579
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STC 10993.9; ESTC S4009
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112
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A03724
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The ambassador; Ambassadeur. English
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Hotman, Jean, seigneur de Villers-Saint-Paul, 1552-1636.; Shawe, James.
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1603
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STC 13848; ESTC S104251
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A80048
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Judges judged out of their own mouthes or the question resolved by Magna charta, &c. Who have been Englands enemies, kings seducers, and peoples destroyers, from Hen. 3. to Hen. 8. and before and since. Stated by Sr. Edvvard Coke, Knt. late L. Chief Justice of England. Expostulated, and put to the vote of the people, by J. Jones, Gent. Whereunto is added eight observable points of law, executable by justices of peace.
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Jones, J., Gent.; Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.; England. Magna Charta.
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1650
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Wing C4938; Thomason E1414_1; ESTC R13507
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A56321
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The declaration of John Pym Esquire upon the whole matter of the charge of high treason against Thomas Earle of Strafford, April 12, 1641 with An argument of law concerning the bill of attainder of high treason of the said Earle of Strafford, before a committee of both Houses of Parliament, in Westminster Hall by Mr. St. Iohn His Majesties solicitor Generall, on Thursday, April 29, 1641 / both published by order of the Commons House.
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Pym, John, 1584-1643.; St. John, Oliver, 1598?-1673. Argument of law concerning the bill of attainder of high-treason of Thomas Earle of Strafford.
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1641
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Wing P4262; ESTC R182279
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46,678
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A56227
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A seasonable, historical, legal vindication and chronological collection of the good old fundamental liberties, franchises, rights, laws of all English freemen ...; Seasonable, legal, historical vindication of the good old fundamental liberties, franchises, rights, properties, laws, government of all English freemen.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1654
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Wing P4122; ESTC R13248
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47,108
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63
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A14046
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The huntyng & fyndyng out of the Romishe fox whiche more then seuen yeares hath bene hyd among the bisshoppes of Englong [sic] after that the Kynges hyghnes had comma[n]ded hym to be dryuen out of hys realme. Whosoeuer happeneth upon thys book, if he loue god beter than man, et the Kynges hyghnes better then the bysshopes fals hypocrisi, let hym gyue it to the Kyng, that he may rede it before the bysshopes condemn it.
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Turner, William, d. 1568.; Wraghton, William, pseud. aut
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1543
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STC 24353; ESTC S104959
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A75357
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Anglia liberata, or, The rights of the people of England, maintained against the pretences of the Scotish King, as they are set forth in an Answer to the Lords Ambassadors propositions of England. Which ansvver was delivered into the Great Assembly of the United Provinces at the Hague, by one Mac-Donnel, who entitles himself Resident for his Majesty, &c. June 28/18 1651: and is here published according to the Dutch copy. Whereto is added a translation of certain animadversions upon the answer of Mac-Donnel. Written by an ingenious Dutch-man. As also an additional reply to all the pretended arguments, insinuations and slanders, set forth in the said Scotish answer written a while since by a private pen, and now presented to the publick.
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MacDonnell, William, Sir.; Ingenious Dutch-man.
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1651
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Wing A3178; Thomason E643_7; ESTC R18922
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A45696
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The history of the union of the four famous kingdoms of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland wherein is demonstrated that by the prowess and prudence of the English, those four distinct and discordant nations have upon several conquests been entirely united and devolved into one commonwealth, and that by the candor of clemency and deduction of colonies, alteration of laws, and communication of language, according to the Roman rule, they have been maintained & preserved in peace and union / by a Lover of truth and his country.
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M. H.
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1659
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Wing H91B; ESTC R40537
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A33307
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England's remembrancer a true and full narrative of those two never to be forgotten deliverances : one from the Spanish invasion in 88, the other from the hellish Powder Plot, November 5, 1605 : whereunto is added the like narrative of that signal judgment of God upon the papists by the fall of the house in Black-Fryers London upon their fifth of November, 1623 / collected for the information and benefit of each family by Sam. Clark.
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Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.
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1677
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Wing C4512; ESTC R24835
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49,793
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A11146
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When you see me, you know me. Or the famous chronicle historie of King Henry the eight, with the birth and vertuous life of Edward Prince of Wales As it was playd by the high and mightie Prince of Wales his seruants. By Samvell Rovvly, seruant to the Prince.
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Rowley, Samuel, d. 1633?
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1605
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STC 21417; ESTC S102964
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51,632
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A02375
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The contre-Guyse vvherein is deciphered the pretended title of the Guyses, and the first entrie of the saide family into Fraunce, with their ambitious aspiring and pernitious practises for the obtaining of the French crowne.
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1589
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STC 12506; ESTC S120871
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A43552
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A short view of the life and reign of King Charles (the second monarch of Great Britain) from his birth to his burial.
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Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
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1658
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Wing H1735B; ESTC R213444
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52,561
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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
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Wing B4195; ESTC R19500
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A17013
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English protestants plea, and petition, for English preists [sic] and papists to the present court of Parlament, and all persecutors of them: diuided into two parts. In the first is proued by the learned protestants of England, that these preists and Catholicks, haue hitherto been vniustly persecuted, though they haue often and publickly offered soe much, as any Christians in conscience might doe. In the second part, is proued by the same protestants, that the same preistly sacrificinge function, acknowledgeing and practize of the same supreame spirituall iurisdiction of the apostolick see of Rome, and other Catholick doctrines, in the same sence wee now defend them, and for which wee ar at this present persecuted, continued and were practized in this Iland without interruption in al ages, from S. Peter the Apostle, to these our tymes.
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Broughton, Richard.
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1621
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STC 3895.5; ESTC S114391
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A14575
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The order and vsage of the keeping of a parlement in England, and The description of tholde and ancient cittie of Fxcester [sic]. Collected by Iohn Vovvel alias Hooker gentleman; Order and usage of keeping of the parlements in England
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Hooker, John, 1526?-1601.; Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. Discription of the cittie of Excester. aut
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1575
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STC 24887; ESTC S119300
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A74038
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Anno primo & secundo Philippi & Mariæ. Actes made at a Parliament, begon and holde[n] at Westminster, the. xii. daye of Nouember, in the fyrste and seconde yeare of the reigne of our soueraygne lorde, and lady Philip and Mary, by the grace of God, kinge [and] Quene of England, Fraunce, Naples, Ierusalem, and Ireland, defendours of the fayth, Princes of Spayne and Cycilie, Archedukes of Austria, dukes of Myllayn, Burgondie, and Braband, counties of Haspurge, Flau[n]ders and Tyroll, and there continued and kept to the dissolution of the same, beynge the. xvi. day of Ianuary then next ensuynge, were enacted as foloweth. Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis·; Public General Acts. 1553-1555. 1-2 Philip and Mary
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1553-1558 : Mary I); Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558.; Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.
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1555
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STC 9447.8; ESTC S124844
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A69830
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A vindication of the Parliament of England, in answer to a book written by William Molyneux of Dublin, Esq., intituled, The case of Irelands being bound by acts of Parliament in England, stated by John Cary ...
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Cary, John, d. 1720?
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1698
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Wing C734; ESTC R22976
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59,166
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A20577
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The history of the ancient and moderne estate of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornewall, and earldome of Chester Collected out of the records of the Tower of London, and diuers ancient authours. By Sir Iohn Dodridge Knight, one of his Maiesties iudges in the Kings Bench. And by himselfe dedicated to King Iames of euer blessed memory.
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Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.
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1630
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STC 6982; ESTC S109765
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A06788
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Englands vievv, in the vnmasking of two paradoxes with a replication vnto the answer of Maister Iohn Bodine. By Gerrard de Malynes Merchant.
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Malynes, Gerard, fl. 1586-1641.
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1603
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STC 17225; ESTC S120062
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A16941
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A discouerie of certaine errours published in print in the much commended Britannia. 1594 Very preiudiciall to the discentes and successions of the auncient nobilitie of this realme. By Yorke Herault.; Discoverie of certaine errours published in print in the much commended Britannia. Part 1.
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Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625.; Leland, John, 1506?-1552. Laboryouse journey and serche of Johan Leylande, for Englaundes antiquitees.
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1599
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STC 3834; ESTC S106718
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A23561
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A breuiat cronicle contaynynge all the kinges from Brute to this daye and manye notable actes gathered oute of diuers cronicles fro[m] Willyam Conquerour vnto the yere of Christ a. M.d.c.lii.; Chronicles of England.
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1552
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STC 9968; ESTC S4659
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