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church and state10
dissenters, religious4
church polity2
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liberty of conscience1

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Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)6
Parker, Samuel, 1640-16883
Croft, Herbert, 1603-16912
Sacheverell, Henry, 1674?-17242
Turner, Francis, 1638?-17002
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)1
Brokesby, Francis1
Brokesby, Francis (1637-1714)1
Delaune, William1
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A letter from a student in Grub-street, to a reverend high-priest in Oxford. Containing an account of a malicious design to blacken him and several of his friends. To which are added four scurrilous epigrams upon one Dr. Crassus

Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742); Scribblewit, Humphrey

1720

Signed (p.48): Humphry Scribblewit. A satirical attack on William Delaune, president of St. John's College, Oxford.

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A new extempore-prayer, fitted for the use of all conventicles, where rebellion has its rise, and loyalty its downfall

1710

"A Tory prayer for the state against the Pope and the Dissenters."-- Foxon. Engraved frontispiece depicts Henry Sacheverell at prayer and a figure burning his sermons. Indexed in: Foxon N142

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Les tours d'une tabatiere : or, The travels and misfortunes of the enchanted snuff-box: Humbly inscrib'd to Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq

F. B; Brokesby, Francis (1637-1714); Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)

1710

Whig satire on Sacheverell's journey through England following his trial for impeachment; the allusion is to a snuff box said to have been carried by him. Subscribed: Your...servant and kinsman, F.B...

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The rehearsall transpros'd: the second part : Occasioned by two letters: the first printed, by a nameless author, intituled, A reproof, &c. The second letter left for me at a friends house, dated Nov. 3. 1673

Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

1673

The first letter was Samuel Parker's A reproof to the rehearsal transprosed, 1673. The rehearsal transpros'd had attacked Parker's preface to Bishop Bramhall's vindication of himself and the Episcopal...

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The rehearsal transpros'd: or, Animadversions upon a late book, intituled, A preface shewing what grounds there are of fears and jealousies of popery

Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

1672

Signatures: [A]1 B-H12 I6 K2. Anon., by Andrew Marvell. Pagination drops back from 72 to 71. This is the "counterfeit impression" referred to in the Advertisement to the Second impression.

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The rehearsal transpros'd : or, Animadversions upon a late book, intituled, A preface shewing what grounds there are of fears and jealousies of popery

Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

1672

Anonymous. By Andrew Marvell. Cf. Brit. Mus. cat. Pages 190 and 191 wrongly numbered 191 and 192. "Deals... with all three of [Bishop] Parker's books: the Ecclesiastic politie, the Bramhall prefac...

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Mr. Smirke: or, The divine in mode: being certain annotations, upon the Animadversions on The naked truth. Together with a short historical essay, concerning general councils, creeds, and impositions, in matters of religion

Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

Printed Anno Domini 1676

"A short historical essay, touching general councils, creeds, and imposition in religion" (p. 44-76 [i.e. 80]) has caption title. "The naked truth" by Herbert Croft. "Animadversions" by Francis Tu...

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Mr. Smirke: or, The divine in mode: being certain annotations, upon the Animadversions on The naked truth. Together with a short historical essay, concerning general councils, creeds, and impositions, in matters of religion

Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

Printed Anno Domini 1676

"A short historical essay, touching general councils, creeds, and imposition in religion" (p. 44-76 [i.e. 80]) has caption title. "The naked truth" by Herbert Croft. "Animadversions" by Francis Tu...

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A letter from Dr. Robert Wild to his friend Mr. J.J. upon occasion of His Majesty's declaration for liberty of conscience : together with his Poetica licentia, and a freindly [sic] debate between a conformist and a non-conformist

Wild, Robert (1609-1679)

1672

"Poetica licentia, and a freindly debate between a conformist and a non-conformist" is in verse. Numbers 17-24 omitted in the paging; sig. C consists of two leaves only. Title within line border. ...

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Gregory, Father-Greybeard, with his vizard off : or, News from the Cabal in some reflexions upon a late pamphlet entituled, The rehearsal transpros'd. (After the fashion that now obtains) In a letter to our old friend, R.L. from E.H

Hickeringill, Edmund (1631-1708)

1673

By Edmund Hickeringill. Last leaf is blank. In this edition, "E.H." is on the title page. In another edition, "Edm. Hickeringill" is there instead. Indexed in: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996),

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