B14597
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A briefe of the Act for the reliefe of the marchants of the estaple.
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1624
(1624)
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STC 16779.4; Interim Tract Supplement Guide Harl.7614[116]; ESTC S123629
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571
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2
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A55954
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The proceedings of the Grand-jury of the city of Bristol, upon an indictment against Edward Flower, gentleman, for speaking words in derogation of His Majesty, and the high court of Parliament
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Flower, Edward, Gentleman.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing P3585; ESTC R16107
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1,423
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2
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A31432
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A Caveat to the city of London, in reference to the King's writ for electing representatives for that city, to meet and consult with him in Parliament, the fifteenth day of January next ensuing
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1689
(1689)
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Wing C1615; ESTC R167
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1,595
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2
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A25335
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The Ancient laws, customs, and orders of the miners in the King's forrest of Mendipp, in the county of Somerset
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1687
(1687)
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Wing A3069; ESTC R12879
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2,110
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9
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B06132
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To the most honourable, honourable [sic] and worthy members of both Houses of Parliament, more especially those who have interest in mines in any part this kingdom. The humble representation and address of the the petitioners for the Bill for preventing multiplicity of vexatious suits, and for settling and ascertaining a certain antient and customary tyth in the county of Derby, according to the tenor, equity and establishment of divers decrees in chancery, grounded on solemn tryals at common-law.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing T1575A; ESTC R185333
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2,378
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1
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A34206
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Concerning the priviledge of the vnder clark's in the Court of Chancery as now in clayme and practice
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1649
(1649)
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Wing C5698; ESTC R40861
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2,874
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7
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A89493
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The manner of the solemnity of the coronation of His most Sacred Majesty King Charles
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1660
(1660)
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Wing M479; Thomason 669.f.26[2]; ESTC R210763
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3,293
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1
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A51801
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The manner of the solemnity of the coronation of His most Sacred Majesty King Charles
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1660
(1660)
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Wing M479; ESTC R210763
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3,296
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1
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A78069
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Mola asinaria: or, The unreasonable and insupportable burthen now press'd upon the shoulders of this groaning nation: by the headless head, and unruly rulers, that usurp upon the liberties and priviledges of the oppressed people. Held forth in a remonstrance to all those that have yet sound and impartial ears to hear, and duly weighed in the scales of equity and justice ... Wherein is demonstrated, what slavery the nation must subject it self to, by allowing the lawfulness and usurped authority of the pretended Long Parliament now unlawfully and violently held at Westminster. By William Prynne, bencher of Lincolns-Inne.
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Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.; Prynne, William, 1600-1669, attributed name.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing B6325A; Thomason E985_4; ESTC R203354
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3,327
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8
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A22848
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The order for svvannes both by the statutes, and by the auncient orders and customes vsed within the realme of England.; Laws, etc. Swans
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England and Wales.
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1604
(1604)
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STC 9343; ESTC S105506
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3,352
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6
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A22843
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The orders for swannes, both by the statutes and by the ancient orders and customes vsed within the realme of England; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.
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1603
(1603)
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STC 9342.9; ESTC S3284
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3,364
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1
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A69349
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By the King. A proclamation for reforming sundry inconueniences touching the coynes of this realme; Proclamations. 1619-07-31
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1619
(1619)
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STC 8608; ESTC S100751
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3,367
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3
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A96010
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The voyce of the light unto the people called Quakers, in relation to tythes.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing V679; ESTC R186070
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3,445
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12
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A70359
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The Ivry of inqvisition de jvre divino vvhether by divine right it is lawfvll to inflict punishment vpon the offending lordly bishops, yea, or no.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing J1215; ESTC R31547
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3,578
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6
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A92550
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A declaration of the Parliament of Scotland for rerigion [sic], crown, and covenant, and their resolution to adhere thereunto, and to preserve and maintain their ancient government, by a mixt monarchy of King, Lords, and Commons, and their further proceedings thereupon, in relation to their young King, and the Parliament of England. Also, a declaration to the citizens of London, concerning twenty thousand horse and foot to be raised for the Prince, under the command of Generall Hatzfield, with the advice and proposals thereupon. And the King of Denmark's sending forth a new fleet to fall vpon the English ships.
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Scotland. Parliament.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing S1223; Thomason E563_4; ESTC R206068
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3,669
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8
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A80123
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A collection out of the book called Liber regalis, remaining in the treasury of the church of Westminster. Touching the coronation of the King and Queen together, according to the usual form.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing C5215; Thomason E1081_3; ESTC R207915
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4,694
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12
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A92097
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The declaration of His Highnesse Prince Rupert, Lord High Admirall of all the navy Royall, belonging to the Kings Majesty Charles the II. Wherein hee cleareth himselfe from many scandalous rumours which have bin cast upon his reputation. Likewise his Highnesse resolution and intention; together with the rest of the officers of the Navy Royall. Touching the death of the late King, the illegall pretended power of Parliament. And their indeavours to inthrone the now King Charles the second. Also shewing their intentions to maintaine the lawes of the land, the liberty of the subject, and just rights and priviledges of a lawfull Parliament. / Signed by the Princes owne hand aboard the Navy Royall, now riding an anchor upon the Downes, the 19.th of March, 1649.
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Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 1619-1682.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing R2293; Thomason E546_28; ESTC R203412
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4,861
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8
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A15665
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The orders lavves and ancient customes of swanns. Caused to be printed by Iohn Witherings Esquire, master and governour of the royall game of swans and signets, throughout England; Laws, etc. Swans
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England and Wales.; Witherings, John.
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1632
(1632)
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STC 25930; ESTC S102212
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5,154
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16
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A96539
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Articles of peace between the most serene and mighty Prince William the Third, King of Great-Britain, and the most serene and mighty Prince Lewis the Fourteenth the most Christian King, concluded in the Royal Pallace at Ryswicke the 10/20. day of September, 1697.; Treaty of Ryswick (1697)
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England and Wales. Treaties, etc. France, 1697 Sept. 20; France. Treaties, etc. England and Wales, 1697 Sept. 20.; France. Sovereign (1643-1715 : Louis XIV); England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III)
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1697
(1697)
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Wing W2310; ESTC R186595
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5,273
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5
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A89086
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A pious and learned speech delivered in the High Court of Parliament, 1. H. 4. by Thomas Mercks then Bishop of Carlile. Wherein hee gravely and judiciously declares his opinion concerning the question, what should be done with the deposed King Richard the Second.
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Merke, Thomas, d. 1409.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing M1826; Thomason E200_51; ESTC R13379
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5,336
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8
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B06602
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Articles of peace between the most serene and mighty Prince William the Third, King of Great-Britain, and the most serene and mighty Prince Lewis the Fourteenth the most Christian King, concluded in the Royal Pallace at Ryswicke the 10/20. day of September, 1697. ; By command of their excellencies the lords justices.; Treaty of Ryswick (1697)
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England and Wales. Treaties, etc. France, 1697 Sept. 20.; France. Treaties, etc. England and Wales, 1697 Sept. 20.; France. Sovereign (1643-1715 : Louis XIV); England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III)
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1697
(1697)
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Wing W2311; ESTC R186596
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5,384
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10
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View Text
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A13152
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Articles of enquirie to be ministred concerning the Admiraltie in the county of Sussex. Anno Dom. 1638
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England and Wales. High Court of Admiralty.
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1638
(1638)
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STC 23444; ESTC S102436
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5,411
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9
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A66119
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Articles of peace between the Most Serene and Mighty Prince William the Third, King of Great Britain, and the Most Serene and Mighty Prince Lewis the Fourteenth, the most Christian King concluded in the Royal Palace at Ryswicke the 10/20 day of September, 1697.; Treaty of Ryswick (1697)
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England and Wales. Treaties, etc. France, 1697 Sept. 20.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); France. Sovereign (1643-1715 : Louis XIV)
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1697
(1697)
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Wing W2309; ESTC R20252
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5,420
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17
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A26593
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An Alarum to corporations, or, The giddy sort of hereticks designs unmaskt being a narrative of the unjust, barbarous, inhumane, trayterous practices of some of the Anabaptists and others ... at the town of Brecknock, in opposing the legall election of William Thomas, Esquire, and by force of arms, indeavoured the placing of one of their favourites, to the disturbance of the peace ...
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1659
(1659)
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Wing A827; ESTC R8729
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6,110
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9
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A78468
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Certaine considerations wherein the prelates doe acknowledge that they stand by the meer mercy of the King and Parliament; not having any foundation in Scripture. And that the King and Parliament may dispose of them, at their pleasure.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing C1698; Thomason E131_17; ESTC R11567
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6,280
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8
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A25699
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An Account of the proceedings at Guild-Hall, London, at the Tolke-moot, or Common-Hall, held 24th of June 1676 relating to the cities petitioning His Majesty for a new Parliament.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing A355; ESTC R7747
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6,470
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15
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A25429
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A letter of remarks upon Jovian by a person of quality.
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Anglesey, Arthur Annesley, Earl of, 1614-1686.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing A3174; ESTC R16260
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6,612
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15
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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
(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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A86626
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The instruments of a king: or, A short discourse of the svvord. The scepter. The crowne. ...
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Howell, James, 1594?-1666.; Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
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1648
(1648)
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Wing H3083; Thomason E464_7; ESTC R5326
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6,719
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15
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A42946
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The character of Thomas Merkes, Bishop of Carlisle out of Bishop Godwin's Commentaries of the bishops of England, part 2, pag. 149 : together with his speech in the last Parliament of King Richard II, anno 1399, as it is recorded by Sir John Hayward in The first part of the life and reign of K. Henry IV, pag. 101.; De praesulibus Angliae commentarius. English. Selections
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Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633.; Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627. First part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII.; Merke, Thomas, d. 1409. Speech in the last Parliament of King Richard II.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing G969; ESTC R23000
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7,627
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8
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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
(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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A34016
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A letter with animadversions upon the animadverter on the Bishop of Worcesters letter by J.C. ...
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Collop, John.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing C5393; ESTC R21084
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8,081
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16
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A89087
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The Bishop of Carlile's speech in parliament, concerning deposing of princes Thought seasonable to be published to this murmuring age.
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Merke, Thomas, d. 1409.
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1679
(1679)
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Wing M1827; ESTC R225562
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8,159
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8
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A26137
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The Kings grant of privilege for sole printing common-lavv-books defended and the legality thereof asserted
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Atkyns, Richard, 1615-1677.
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1669
(1669)
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Wing A4133; ESTC R30820
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8,165
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20
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A29939
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The absurdity of that new devised state-principle, (viz.) that in a monarchy, the legislative power is communicable to the subject, and is not radically in soveraignty in one, but in more in a letter to a friend.
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Brydall, John, b. 1635?
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1681
(1681)
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Wing B5251; ESTC R19834
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8,537
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12
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A96689
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An appeal to the House of Commons, desiring their ansvver: vvhether the common-people shall have the quiet enjoyment of the commons and waste land; or whether they shall be under the will of lords of mannors still. Occasioned by an arrest, made by Thomas Lord Wenman, Ralph Verny Knight, and Richard Winwood Esq; upon the author hereof, for a trespass, in digging upon the common-land at Georges Hill in Surrey. / By Gerrard Winstanly, Iohn Barker, and Thomas Star, in the name of all the poor oppressed in the land of England.
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Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609.; Barker, John, 17th cent.; Star, Thomas.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing W3040; Thomason E564_5; ESTC R204110
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8,920
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16
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A29120
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A præsent for Cæsar of 100,000 l. in hand and 50,000 l. a year / by Thomas Bradley ...
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Bradley, Thomas, 1597-1670.
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1658
(1658)
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Wing B4135; ESTC R32858
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8,956
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65
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A57319
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The right of the citizens of London to elect sheriffs in their common-hall, proved, from the custom of our ancestors, from their charters, history, antient acts of Parliament, judgments and resolutions of many learned judges
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1700
(1700)
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Wing R1505; ESTC R1437
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9,090
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4
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A29953
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The white rose, or, A word for the House of York, vindicating the right of succession in a letter from Scotland to a peer of this realm.
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W. B.; Brydall, John, b. 1635?
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1680
(1680)
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Wing B5268; ESTC R2802
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9,595
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12
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A41391
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Good advice to all the free-holders and corporations of England concerning the choice of their representatives to serve the ensuing parliament.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing G1032; ESTC R30417
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9,633
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10
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A96925
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A word to purpose: or, A Parthian dart, shot back to 1642, and from thence shot back again to 1659. swiftly glancing upon some remarkable occurrences of the times; and now sticks fast in two substantial queries, I. concerning the legality of the second meeting of some of the Long-Parliament-Members. Also, a fools bolt shot into Wallingford House, by as good a friend to England, as any is there, concerning a free state.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing W3566; Thomason E985_9; ESTC R204153
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9,686
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15
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A66552
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A letter to a countrey-gentleman, setting forth the cause of the decay and ruin of trade to which is annexed a list of the names of some gentlemen who were members of the last Parliament, and now are (or lately were) in publick employments.
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G. W.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing W29; ESTC R22872
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10,036
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26
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A54640
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The pillars of Parliament struck at by the hands of a Cambridge doctor, or, A short view of some of his erroneous positions, destructive to the ancient laws & government of England to which is added the true state of the doctor's error about the Parliament, 49 H.3 / by William Petyt of the Inner-Temple, Esq. ...
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Petyt, William, 1636-1707.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing P1950; ESTC R5699
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10,164
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16
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A65033
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A vindication of the King with some observations upon the two houses / by a true son of the Church of England, and a lover of his countries liberty. Together with the resolution of Wiltshire, and the petition of the gentlemen of the foure Innes of Court,
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Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing V507; ESTC R186188
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10,242
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18
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A56129
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The arraignment, conviction and condemnation of the Westminsterian-Juncto's engagement with a cautionarie exhortation to all honest English spirits to avoid the danger of perjurie by taking of it.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing P3896; ESTC R22420
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10,872
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15
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A91292
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Summary reasons against the new oath & Engagement. And an admonition to all such as have already subscribed it. With a cautionarie exhortation to all honest English spirits, to avoid the danger of perjurie by taking of it.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing P4096; Thomason E585_9; ESTC R206265
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10,914
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17
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A55871
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The primitive cavalerism revived, or, A recognition of the principles of the old cavaleers published on occasion of some late pamphlets and papers, reviving and justifying the pretentions of the long Parliament, begun in 1641 / by an old loyal cavaleer.
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Old loyal cavaleer.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing P3468; ESTC R3036
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10,924
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12
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A34175
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The Compleat solemnity of St. Georges Day consisting in the morning preparation and magnificent proceeding, the solemn coronation and coronation oath : with the solemnities of serving the Kings table at the royal feast, and ceremonies of the challenge made by the champion in Westminster-Hall / all described in a perfect narrative of the coronation of His late Sacred Majesty Charles the Second, on Saint Georges Day, April the 23th.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing C5654; ESTC R27267
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10,932
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12
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A47973
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A letter from a clergy-man in the country, to a minister in the city, concerning ministers intermedling with state-affairs in their sermons & discourse
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Clergy-man in the country.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing L1368; ESTC R9509
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11,018
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21
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A77919
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The povver of kings discussed: or, An examen of the fundamentall constitution of the free-borne people of England: in answer to severall tenents of M. David Jenkins. By Will: Ball of Barkham, Esq;
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Ball, William.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing B594; Thomason E540_21; ESTC R205769
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11,588
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15
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A91601
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Questions resolved, and propositions tending to accommodation and agreement betweene the king being the royall head, and both Houses of Parliament being the representative body of the Kingdome of England.
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1642
(1642)
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Wing Q186; Thomason E118_38; ESTC R11505
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12,437
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16
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A56888
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Questions resolved, and propositions tending to accommodation and agreement betweene the King being the royall head, and both Houses of Parliament being the representative body of the Kingdome of England
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1642
(1642)
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Wing Q186A; ESTC R215158
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12,472
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10
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A94044
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A shield against the Parthian dart, or, A word to the purpose, shot into Wallingford-House. Answered in defence of the present actions of state here in England, that produced the late change of government. By J.S.
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Streater, John, fl. 1650-1670.; Spittlehouse, John, attributed name.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing S5950; Thomason E988_11; ESTC R208075
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13,837
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23
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A43232
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Reasons for setling [sic] admiralty-jurisdiction, and giving encouragement to merchants, owners, commanders, masters of ships, material-men and mariners humbly offered to the consideration of His Majesty, and the two Houses of Parliament.
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Hedges, Charles, Sir, 1649 or 50-1714.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing H1350; ESTC R12142
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14,738
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23
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A54946
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An old way of ending new controversies in a sermon preached to the comptroller, and the rest of the gentlemen of the honourable society of the Inner-Temple, on Sunday the 8th of January 1681/2, and at their special desire printed / by Thomas Pittis ...
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Pittis, Thomas, 1636-1687.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing P2315; ESTC R8604
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14,972
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44
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A65418
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Reasons why the Parliament of Scotland cannot comply with the late K. James's proclamation sent lately to that kingdom, and prosecuted by the late Viscount Dundee : containing an answer to every paragraph of the said proclamation, and vindicating the said Parliament their present proceedings against him : published by authority.
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Welwood, James, 1652-1727.; Graham, John, Viscount Dundee, 1648-1689.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing W1309; ESTC R2126
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15,716
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35
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A68953
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The Reasons which compelled the states of Bohemia to reject the Archduke Ferdinand &c. and inforced them to elect a new king together with the proposition which was made vppon the first motion of the choyce of th'Elector Palatine to bee King of Bohemia by the states of that kingdome in their publique assembly on the sixteenth of August, being the birth day of the same Elector Palatine / translated out of the French copies.
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1619
(1619)
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STC 3212.5; ESTC S121190
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15,875
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34
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A56576
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Post nubila Phoebus, or, A sermon of thanksgiving for the safe and happy returne of our gracious soveraign ... preached in the city of Aberden at the desire of the lord provest, bailies and councell thereof, upon the XIX [19] day of Iune / by Iohn Patersone ...
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Paterson, John, 1604?-1679.
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1660
(1660)
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Wing P687; ESTC R1742
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A38199
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The Romanists designs detected, and the Jesuits subtill practices discovered and laid open collected from their own authors and other approved testimonies / by Anthony Egan, B.D.
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Egan, Anthony, B.D.
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1674
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Wing E251; ESTC R3340
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16,045
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42
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A20131
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Strange histories, of kings, princes, dukes earles, lords, ladies, knights, and gentlemen With the great troubles and miseries of the Dutches of Suffolke. Verie pleasant either to bee read or sunge, and a most excellent warning for all estates.
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Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.
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1602
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STC 6566; ESTC S105282
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16,744
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48
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A91355
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Severall poysonous and sedicious papers of Mr. David Jenkins ansvvered. By H.P. barrester of Lincolnes Inne.
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Parker, Henry, 1604-1652.; Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. Vindication of Judge Jenkins prisoner in the Tower, the 29. of Aprill, 1647.; Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. Cordiall of Judge Jenkins, for the good people of London.
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1647
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Wing P422; Thomason E393_8; ESTC R201592
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A78637
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His Majesties answer, to a printed book, intituled, A remonstrance, or the declaration of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament, 26. May 1642 In answer to a declaration under His Majesties name, concerning the business of Hull.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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1642
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Wing C2105; ESTC R229539
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17,902
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16
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A60885
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A vindication of the proceedings of the late Parliament of England An. Dom. 1689, being the first in the reign of their present Majesties King William and Queen Mary.
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Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716.
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1690
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Wing S4645; ESTC R12268
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17,920
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34
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A96699
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A vvatch-vvord to the city of London, and the Armie: wherein you may see that Englands freedome, which should be the result of all our victories, is sinking deeper under the Norman power, as appears by the relation of the unrighteous proceedings of Kingstone-Court against some of the Diggers at George-hill, under colour of law; but yet thereby the cause of the Diggers is more brightened and strengthened: so that every one singly may truly say what his freedome is, and where it lies. / By Jerrard Winstanly.
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Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609.
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1649
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Wing W3057; Thomason E573_1; ESTC R206174
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18,043
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A87640
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The new Returna brevium or the law returned from Westminster and restored in brief to its native, antient, and proper habitation, language, power, puritie, integritie, cheapness, briefness, plainness. Rescued out of the sacrilegious hands, barbarous disguises, ænigmatical intricacies, lucrative constructions, extorted verdicts, fals judgments, & bribeful executions of her perjured impostors, fals interpreters, iailers, catchpols, attorneys, &c whereunto is added the Petition of Right, granted by Parliament in the 3 year of King Charls, and confirmed by this (although to bee found in larger volumes) for cheapness to the generalitie to inform themselvs what is their rights. Written by John Jones of the Neyath in com. Brecon Gent.
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Jones, John, of Neyath, Brecon.
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1650
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Wing J972; Thomason E1411_2; ESTC R202637
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18,638
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94
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A93441
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The antiquity & original of the Court of Chancery and authority of the lord chancellor of England being a branch of Serjeant Snagg's reading, upon the 28 chapter of Magna Charta, at the Middle Temple, in Lent, 13 Eliz. : with his congratulatory epistle, (by way of preface) to the Lord Chancellor Hatton, in 29 Eliz.
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Snagg, Robert.
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1654
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Wing S4381A; ESTC R42651
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18,654
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95
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A57415
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A whip for the marshalls court and their officers the petition of Robert Robins gent. to the House of Commons against the abuses practised in the marshalls court, and a discovery of the jurisdiction and priviledge of that court, with some of the particular greevances the subjects suffer under the pretended authority threof ... written for the releife and redresse of all that have, or hereafter shall be arrested or wronged there : with directions where to repaire for advice and assistance therein, and how and where to get restitution for the same / by Ro. Robins.
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Robins, Robert.
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1648
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Wing R1646A; ESTC R25102
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18,763
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A38520
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Epistola Medio-Saxonica, or, Middlesex first letter to His Excellency, the Lord General Cromwell together with their petition concerning tithes and copy-holds of inheritance, presented to the supreme authority, the Parliament of England : wherein the tortious and illegal usurpation of tithes, contrary to Magna Charta, is discovered, the blemished dignity of copy-holders revived, and how lords of manors have formerly incroached upon their liberties, by imposing arbitrary fines, and multiplying of heriots : whereunto is annexed two additional cases concerning the unreasonable exactions of fines and heriots, contrary to law, in these latter times ...
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Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.; Wingfield, Augustus. Vindiciae Medico-Saxonicae.
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1653
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Wing E3170; ESTC R5296
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18,776
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30
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A33997
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A curious collection of law-books, ancient and modern, consisting of the libraries of John Collins, Esq. ... and of another fam'd practicer of the law with additions of the best and latest law-books hitherto extant : as also an appendix of a considerable number of books of the civil & canon-law : will be exposed to sale by way of auction, on Munday the 2d day of July, 1683, at the first house on the left-hand in Flying-Horse Court in Fleetstreet, near the Kings-Head Tavern at Chancery Lane end, by Edward Millington, bookseller.
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Collins, John, 1625-1683.; Millington, Edward, d. 1703.
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1683
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Wing C5370; ESTC R21779
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19,208
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22
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A53231
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The Kings coronation being an exact account of the cavalcade, with a description of the triumphal arches, and speeches prepared by the city of London for His late Majesty Charles the Second, in his passage from the Tower to Whitehall : also the narrative of His Majesties coronation, with his magnificant proceeding and feast in Westminster-Hall, April the 23th : as it was published by His Majesties order, with the approbation and license of Sir Edward Walker, Garter Principal King at Arms / by John Ogilby Esquire ; published by William Morgan, His Majesties Cosmographer.
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Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.; Morgan, William, d. 1690.
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1685
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Wing O176; ESTC R181191
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19,318
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21
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B20737
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An abstract ovt of the records of the tovver, touching the Kings revenue, and how they have supported themselves by Sir Robert Cotton ...
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Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.; Tower of London (London, England)
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1642
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Wing C6476
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29
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A44106
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De successionibus apud anglos, or, A treatise of hereditary descents shewing the rise, progress and successive alterations thereof : and also the laws of descent as they are now in use.
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Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676.; Shower, Bartholomew, Sir, 1658-1701.
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1699
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Wing H236; ESTC R14823
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19,580
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116
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A38840
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The Evil eye plucked out, or, A discourse proving that church revenues cannot be alienated by any secular persons or powers without a manifest violation of the known fundamental laws of this kingdom, and of publick justice, and a common-honesty
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1679
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Wing E3555; ESTC R6758
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19,644
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92
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A70553
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The thoughts of a private person, about the justice of the gentlemens undertaking at York, Nov. 1688 wherein is shewed, that it is neither against scripture, nor moral honesty, to defend their just and legal rights, against the illegal invaders of them : occasioned then by some private debates, and now submitted to better judgments.
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Leeds, Thomas Osborne, Duke of, 1631-1712.
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1689
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Wing L923A; ESTC R15799
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20,236
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31
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A17271
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A new discouery of personal tithes: or The tenth part of mens cleere gaines Proued due both in conscience, and by the lawes of this kingdome. By C. Burges.
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Burges, Cornelius, 1589?-1665.
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1625
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STC 4112; ESTC S113879
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A38645
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Essayes upon several subjects not unworthy consideration in these times communicated by letters to private friends and at their request to the publick.
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1651
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Wing E3303; ESTC R214416
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42
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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
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Wing C853; ESTC R7783
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21,183
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14
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A50940
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Pro populo adversus tyrannos, or, The sovereign right and power of the people over tyrants, clearly stated, and plainly proved with some reflections on the late posture of affairs / by a true Protestant English-man, and well-wisher to posterity.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674.
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1689
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Wing M2164; ESTC R432
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21,897
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27
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B02289
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A letter to a bishop concerning the present settlement and the new oaths
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Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699.; Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715.
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1689
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Wing C5475; ESTC R203893
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22,853
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16
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A34073
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A letter to a bishop concerning the present settlement and the new oaths
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Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699.; Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715.
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1689
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Wing C5476; ESTC R26622
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23,004
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40
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A31474
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The Ceremonies, form of prayer, and services used in Westminster-Abby at the coronation of King James the First and Queen Ann, his consort performed by Dr. Whitgift ... ; with an account of the procession from the palace to the Abby ... : with the coronation of King Charles the First in Scotland.
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1685
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Wing C1676; ESTC R8357
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23,960
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A54684
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The antiquity, legality, right, use, and ancient usage of fines paid in chancery upon the suing out, or obtaining some sorts of original writs retornable into the Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster / by Fabian Phillips ...
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Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
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1663
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Wing P2005A; ESTC R31118
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24,218
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54
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A45694
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Political aphorisms: or, The true maxims of government displayed Wherein is likewise proved, that paternal authority is no absolute authority, and that Adam had no such authority. That there neither is or can be any absolute government de jure, and that all such pretended government is void. That the children of Israel did often resist their evil princes without any appointment or foretelling thereof by God in scripture. That the primitive Christians did often resist their tyrannical emperors, and that Bishop Athanasius did approve of resistance. That the Protestants in all ages did resist their evil and destructive princes. Together with a historical account of the depriving of kings for their evil government, in Israel, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, and in England before and since the conquest.
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Locke, John, 1632-1704. Two treatises of government.; Languet, Hubert, 1518-1581. Vindiciæ contra tyrannos.; Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, attributed name.; Ferguson, Robert, d. 1714, attributed name.; Harrison, T. (Thomas), fl. 1683-1711.
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1691
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Wing H917E; ESTC R216382
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A40706
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A dialogue betwixt Philautus and Timotheus in defence of Dr. Fullwood's Legas Angliæ against the vindicator of Naked truth, stiling himself Phil. Hickeringill.
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Fullwood, Francis, d. 1693.
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1681
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Wing F2499; ESTC R7930
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24,716
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36
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A86394
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The manner of holding Parliaments in England. Collected forth of our ancient records. Whereunto is added. Certaine ancient customs of this kingdome. The prerogative and power of Parliaments. The order and forme of the placing and sitting of the Kings Majesty and peeres in the upper house of Parliament. The order and course of passing bills in Parliament. With the stately and magnificent order, of proceeding to Parliament, of the most high and mighty prince, King Charles, on Monday the 13th. of Aprill 1640. in the 16th. yeare of his Majesties reigne, first on horse backe from White Hall to Westminster-Abby-Church, and from thence on foot to the Parliament house.
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Hakewill, William, 1574-1655.
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1641
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Wing H214; Thomason E157_11; ESTC R212700
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24,894
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61
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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
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Wing J610; ESTC R178974
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25,096
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37
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A54690
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A plea for the pardoning part of the soveraignty of the kings of England
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Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
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1682
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Wing P2012; ESTC R9266
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26,002
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72
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A43226
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Tythes no maintenance for gospel-ministers, or, A seasonable discourse concerning tythes wherein it is fully proved that those that urge the payment thereof for their maintenance are no true gospel ministers, but antichristian, and do concur with priests of the Leviticall order and institution ... / by T.H. and T.R.
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Heath, Thomas.; Rosewell, Thomas, 1630-1692.
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1652
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Wing H1344; ESTC R32342
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26,306
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A91283
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A soveraign antidote to prevent, appease, and determine our unnaturall and destructive civill warres and dissentions. Wherein divers serious considerations tending to this purpose are propounded both to the King and subjects, the Parliaments and Sir Iohn Hothams proceedings at Hull and in the militia justified, Sr Iohn Hothams actions proved to be neither treason, felony, nor trespas, by the laws of the land, nor any just ground or cause at all for his Majestie to rayse an army, or a most unnaturall civill warre in his kingdome. With a most serious exhortation both to the King and subjects to embrace and preserve peace and abandon civill warres, with other matters worthy of consideration.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1642
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Wing P4086A; Thomason E239_6; ESTC R19412
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26,708
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37
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A29589
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The Dvtch vsurpation, or, A brief view of the behaviours of the States-General of the United Provinces, towards the kings of Great Britain with some of their cruelties and injustices exercised upon the subjects of the English nation; as also, a discovery of what arts they have used to arrive at their late grandeur, &c. / by William De Britaine.
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De Britaine, William.
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1672
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Wing B4804; ESTC R6761
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A25196
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The case of ministring at the communion-table when there is no Eucharist stated and discussed, upon occasion of a treatise entitled, Parish churches turn'd into conventicles, &c. : together with some preliminary reflections made upon two papers in answer to that treatise.
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T. A.
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1683
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Wing A29; ESTC R21330
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27,156
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A70333
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Political aphorisms, or, The true maxims of government displayed wherein is likewise proved ... : by way of a challenge to Dr. William Sherlock and ten other new dissenters, and recommended as proper to be read by all Protestant Jacobites.
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Harrison, Thomas, fl. 1690.
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1690
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Wing H917C; ESTC R35445
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27,370
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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
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Wing B1029; ESTC R9065
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27,797
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82
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A60879
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A brief history of the succession collected out of the records, and the most authentick historians, written for the satisfaction of the Earl of H.
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Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716.
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1681
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Wing S4638; ESTC R11938
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27,921
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19
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A78598
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The charge against the King discharged: or, The king cleared by the people of England, from the severall accusations in the charge, delivered in against him at Westminster-Hall Saturday last, Jan. 20. by that high court of justice erected by the Army-Parliament; which is here fully answered in every particular thereof. Viz. The Parliaments propositions to the King. The Kings to the Parliament. The Kings condescentions to the Parliaments propositions. The overture of a treaty at Windsor. The massacre in London by vertue of the Kings commission. The coronation oath. The private articles, match with Spaine, and the match of France., King James death, Rochel. The German horse, loanes, and conduct money, privy seales, monopolies. Torturing our bodies, and slitting noses. The long intermission of Parliaments. The new liturgie sent to Scotland, calling and dissolving the short Parliament. The summoning this present Parliament. The Queens pious design, commissions to popish agents. The bringing up the northern Army. The Kings offer to the Scots of the plunder of the city. The Kings journey into Scotland. The businesse of Ireland solely cleered. The cloathes seized by his Majesties souldiers. The Kings letter to the Pope. The Kings charging the Members with his coming to the House. The list of armes and ammunition taken in his papers. ... The calling the Parliament at Oxford. The cessation in Ireland. The peace made there. The Kings protestation against popery. The letters to Marquesse Ormond.
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1649
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Wing C2046; Thomason E542_10; ESTC R204182
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27,986
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A22780
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Institutions in the lawes of Englande cum priuilegio.
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1538
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STC 9290; ESTC S108752
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A16294
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Bohemica iura defensa. = The Bohemian lawes or rights defended, against the informer or an answer to an information, falsly so called, secretly printed and divulged against the writings published by the states of Bohemia. Translated out of Latin by I.H.; Bohemica jura defensa. English.
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Harrison, John, fl. 1610-1638, attributed name.; Holy Roman Empire. Emperor (1619-1637 : Ferdinand II); Holy Roman Empire. Emperor (1612-1619 : Matthias); Spain. Sovereign (1598-1621 : Philip III)
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1620
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STC 3205; ESTC S121199
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53
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A02608
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A sermon preached before the Kings Most Excellent Maiestie in the Church of Beauly in Hampshire, the thirtieth of Iuly. M.DC.IX. By Christopher Hampton, Doctor in Diuinitie, and one of his Ma[jes]ties chapleines.
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Hampton, Christopher, 1552-1625.
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1620
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STC 12738; ESTC S120498
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29,853
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115
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A43105
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The English-mans right a dialogue between a barrister at law and a jury-man : plainly setting forth, I. the antiquity of juries : II. the excellent designed use of juries : III. the office and just priviledges of juries, by the law of England.
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Hawles, John, Sir, 1645-1716.
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1680
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Wing H1185; ESTC R14849
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29,854
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42
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A61495
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A discourse of Episcopacy and sacrilege by way of letter written in 1646 / by Richard Stewart ...
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Steward, Richard, 1593?-1651.
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1683
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Wing S5519; ESTC R15105
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29,953
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44
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