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Total number of records: 60

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Brotherton Collection60
English Literature60

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SubjectCount
apologetics1
authors, irish1
english drama1
epigrams1
fables1
folly1
greek literature1
latin literature1
love1
monarchy, british1

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Great Britain4
Benwel (England)1
Florence (Italy)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Plutarch10
Morgan, Matthew5
Morgan, Matthew (1652-1703)5
Aesop3
Kennett, White (1660-1728)3
Ward, Edward (1667-1731)3
Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)2
Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527)2
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)2
Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)1

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From 160038
From 170022

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Up to 169937
Up to 179923

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The Humours of whist : A dramatic satire, as acted every day at White's and other coffee-houses and assemblies

1743

Published in 1753 with title: The polite gamester; or, Humours of whist.

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Coelum Britanicum : A masque at White-hall in the banquetting-hovse, on Shrove-Tuesday-Night, the 18. of February, 1633

Carew, Thomas (1595?-1639?)

1634

The first edition, first issue. Halkett and Laing, vol. 1, p. 369, say 'Ascribed by mistake to Sir William Davenant'. Anon., by Thomas Carew. Pp. 22-23, 33 and 34-35 wrongly numbered 20-21, 30 a...

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The ladies priviledge : as it was acted with good allowance at the Cock-pit in Drury-Lane, and before their Majesties at White-Hall twice

Glapthorne, Henry

1640

First edition. Signatures: A-H⁴, J². Head and tailpieces; initials.

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The citye match : A comoedye. Presented to the King and Queene at White-hall. Acted since at Black-friers by His Maiesties Servants

Mayne, Jasper (1604-1672)

Anno Dom. 1639

First edition. In verse. Running title reads: The citie match. With a final epilogue leaf. Anon., by Jasper Mayne. Citie match.

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The court-prospect : a poem

Hopkins, Charles (1664?-1700?)

1699

Place of publication from Wing. First published at Dublin in 1698 under title: White-hall, or, The court of England.

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Poetick miscellanies of Mr. John Rawlet, B.D. and late lecturer of S. Nicholas church in the town and county of New-Castle upon Tine : Licensed Novemb. 22. 1686

Rawlet, John (1642-1686)

1687

Table of contents: p. [iii-iv]. Engraved portrait of R. White. Running title: Poems upon several occasions.

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Plutarch's Morals : translated from the Greek by several hands (v.3)

Plutarch

1694

Volume 3 edited by C. Barcroft, 4 by R Midgeley and 5 by S. White.

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Plutarch's Morals : translated from the Greek by several hands (v.5)

Plutarch

1694

Volume 3 edited by C. Barcroft, 4 by R Midgeley and 5 by S. White.

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