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| People and organisations | Count |
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| D'Urfey, Thomas | 2 |
| D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723) | 2 |
| Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665-1714 | 1 |
| Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616) | 1 |
| Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 | 1 |
| Cotgrave, John (1655-) | 1 |
| Cotton, Charles | 1 |
| Cotton, Charles (1630-1687) | 1 |
| Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731) | 1 |
| Fletcher, John (1579-1625) | 1 |
The age of wonders: : to the tune of Chivy Chase
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)
1710
29 stanzas of political satire directed chiefly against Henry Sacheverell. Printed on one side of the leaf. Two columns.
The Greek and Roman history illustrated by coins & medals : representing their religions, rites, manners, customs, games, feasts, arts and sciences. Together with a succinct account of their emperors, consuls, cities, colonies and families : in two parts. Necessary for the introduction of youth into all the useful knowledge of antiquity
Walker, Obadiah (1616-1699)
1692
'O. W.' is Obadiah Walker. Cf. BM. Advertisements for William Miller p. 357-360. Errors in pagination: 97-112 omitted, 154-169 repeated.
Poems : &c. on several occasions: with Valentinian, a tragedy
Rochester, John Wilmot earl of (1647-1680); Fletcher, John (1579-1625); Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616); Rymer, Thomas (1641-1713)
1691
Pp. 169-264 are mis-numbered 369-463, 449 occurring twice. 'Valentinian' was written by Fletcher and Beaumont and adapted by Rochester with a preface by Thomas Rymer; with a separate title-page.
The English treasury of wit and language : collected out of the most, and best of our English drammatick poems; methodically digested into common place for generall use
Cotgrave, John (fl. 1655)
1655
Indexed in: Wing C6368; Case 108(variant with p. 6 numbered and p. 169 correctly numbered; other irregularities in pagination as noted by Case).
Hymenaeus cantabrigiensis
University of Cambridge
1683
Poems in Latin, Greek, and English by members of the University of Cambridge, offered to Charles II on the occasion of the marriage of George, Prince of Denmark, and Princess Anne. Dedication signed...
Wit and mirth: or, Pills to purge melancholy; being a collection of the best merry ballads and songs, old and new. Fitted to all humours, having each their proper tune for either voice, or instrument: most of the songs being new set (v.2)
D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723)
1719-20
Includes music. Running title: Pills to purge melancholy. Vol. 6 has imprint date 1720. Compiled by T. D'Urfey.
Wit and mirth: or, Pills to purge melancholy; being a collection of the best merry ballads and songs, old and new. Fitted to all humours, having each their proper tune for either voice, or instrument: most of the songs being new set (v.6)
D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723)
1719-20
Includes music. Running title: Pills to purge melancholy. Vol. 6 has imprint date 1720. Compiled by T. D'Urfey.
The Princess of Cleves : the most famed romance
La Fayette Madame de (1634-1693); Segrais, Jean Regnauld de (1624-1701); La Rochefoucauld, François duc de (1613-1680); Person of quality
1679
Written by the Comtesse de Lafayette with the assistance of the Duc de la Rochefaucauld. Sometimes attributed to Jean Regnauld de Segrais who lent his name to the publication. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd...
The commentaries of Messire Blaize de Montluc, mareschal of France : Wherein are describ'd all the combats, rencounters, skirmishes, battels, sieges, assaults, scalado's, the taking and surprizes of towns and fortresses; as also the defences of the assaulted and besieg'd: with several other signal and remarkable feats of war, wherein this great and renowned warrior was personally engag'd, in the space of fifty or threescore years that he bore arms under several kings of France
Monluc, Blaise seigneur de (1500?-1577); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)
1674
Title in red and black. Tr. by Charles Cotton. Engraved portrait of the author forms a frontispiece. List of errata on recto of b4, with publisher's book-list on verso. Last six leaves contain...
New court-songs, and poems
T.D; Veel (1648-1674?); Vine, Robert
1672
Also attributed to Robert Vine. T.D., to whom the dedication and a commendatory poem are addressed, appears from the dedication to be the author of most of the pieces. R. V. is Robert Veel; the wo...
A pleasant satyre or poesie : wherein is discouered the Catholicon of Spayne, and the chiefe leaders of the League. Finelie fetcht ouer, and laide open in their colours. Newly turned out of French into English
Leroy, Pierre Canon of Rouen; T. W (1549?-1608); T. W (fl. 1573-1595)
1595
A translation of "Satyre Menippée de la vertu du Catholicon d'Espagne" by Pierre Leroy and others. Signed by the translator on 2A1v: T.W., i.e. Thomas Wilcox?. Running title reads: A satyre Menip...