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popish plot, 16783
brit tracts2
anti-catholicism1
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church and state1
dissenters, religious1
illegitimacy1
legislative power1
political ethics1
political science1

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Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-168312
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of (1621-1683)6
Catholic Church3
Ferguson, Robert (1714)3
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper3
Buckingham, George Villiers2
Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687)2
Cooper, Thomas2
Cooper, Thomas (1743)2
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham2

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The third part of No Protestant plot : with observations on the proceedings upon the bill of indictment against the E. of Shaftsbury: and a brief account of the case of the Earl of Argyle

Ferguson, Robert (1714)

1682

Anonymous. By Robert Ferguson. The first and third parts of this work were also attributed to Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, but Ferguson claimed authorship of all three parts. Errata...

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Letters of the Earl of Shaftesbury, author of the Characteristicks, collected into one volume

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of (1671-1713); Cropley, Sir John (1663-1713)

1746

Title from p. [3]. Part-title on p. [1] reads: "Letters of the Earl of Shaftesbury to a student at the university. Printed first in the year MDCCXVI". The student is Michael Aynsworth. Part-title ...

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Eikōn basilikē : the pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings : together with his private prayers used in the time of his restraint and delivered to Dr. Juxon, Bishop of London, immediately before his death

Charles king of England (1600-1649); Gauden, John Bishop of Worcester (1605-1662)

1649

First two words of title in Greek characters. Authorship of the Eikon basilike was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably ...

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A letter of Claudio Tolomei

Tolomei, Claudio (1492-1555); Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1739

First edition in English.

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The benefit of procreation : Together with some few hints towards the better support of whores and bastards. To which is prefix'd a preface to the ladies

Man, Thomas of London; Cooper, Thomas (1743)

1739

P. [1] at end: The original of matrimony: a ballad. By Mr. Bancks.

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A letter to the Earl of Shaftsbury this 9th. of July, 1680. From Tom Tell-Troth a downright Englishman

Tell-Troth, Tom; Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of (1621-1683)

[1680]

".. to lay before you the great mischiefs that both the monarchy and Protestant religion do suffer, in respect of the present designs of papist and commonwealths-man.."--p. 1. Caption title. Impri...

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A letter from a Member of Parliament to his friends in the country, concerning the duties on wine and tobacco

Walpole, Robert Earl of Orford (1676-1745)

1733

By Robert Walpole (NUC, RLIN).

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