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The counterfeits : a comedy, as it is acted at the Duke's Theatre. Licensed, Aug. 29. 1678. R. L'estrange
Leanerd, John (fl. 1679); Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de (1584-1648?)
1679
Attributed by Wing to John Leanerd. Plot based on English version of: A lo que obliga el honor. With final advertisement leaf.
The floating island : a tragi-comedy : acted before his Majesty at Oxford, Aug. 29, 1636 by the students of Christ-Church
Strode, William (1645); Lawes, Henry (1596-1662)
1655
Indexed in: Wing S5983.
An epistle from a nobleman to a doctor of divinity : in answer to a Latin letter in verse. Written from H-----n C---t, Aug. 28, 1733
Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743); Sherwin, William (1669-1735)
1733
In verse. An attack on Pope. Cf. Dict. of national biography. A doctor of divinity = William Sherwin. Anon., by John Hervey.
A sermon preach'd at the funeral of the Rt Honorable John Earl of Rochester, who died at Woodstock-Park, July 26. 1680, and was buried at Spilsbury in Oxford-shire, Aug. 9
Parsons, Robert (1647-1714)
1680
Engraving of the Sheldonian Theatre on title-page.
A discourse on the history of the whole world : dedicated to... the Dauphin. And explicating the continuance of religion with the changes of states and empires; from the creation till the reign of Charles the Great
Bossuet, Jacques-Bénigne (1627-1704)
1686
First edition of this translation of Discours sur l'histoire universelle.
Heraclitus ridens: or, A discourse between jest and earnest : where many a true word is spoken in opposition to all libellers against the government
Rawlins, Edward (fl. 1682); Flatman, Thomas (1637-1688)
No.1-82 1 Feb. 1681 - 22 Aug. 1682 Editorship is sometimes attributed to Edward Rawlins (cf. Nelson and Seccombe; NCBEL), or to Thomas Flatman (cf. CtY). Title from caption. Imprint from coloph...
Heraclitus ridens : or, A discourse between Jest and Earnest; where many a true word is pleasently spoken, in opposition to all libellers against the government
Flatman, Thomas (1637-1688); Rawlins, Edward (fl. 1682)
1713
Originally published in 82 weekly numbers from Feb. 1, 1681 to Aug. 22, 1682, printed here with a preface. Anon., attributed to Thomas Flatman or Edward Rawlins.
Heraclitus ridens : or, A discourse between Jest and Earnest; where many a true word is pleasently spoken, in opposition to all libellers against the government (v.2)
Flatman, Thomas (1637-1688); Rawlins, Edward (fl. 1682)
1713
Originally published in 82 weekly numbers from Feb. 1, 1681 to Aug. 22, 1682, printed here with a preface. Anon., attributed to Thomas Flatman or Edward Rawlins.
A copy of a paper written by the late Dutchess of York, &c
York, Anne Hyde Duchess of (1637-1671)
[1671?]
First edition; cf. Wing Y46. Caption title. Text begins: It is so reasonable to expect, that a person always bred up in the Ch. of Eng.... should be lyable to many censures for leaving that, and m...
The generous enemies, or, The ridiculous lovers... : a comedy
Corye, John; Quinault, Philippe (1635-1688); Corneille, Thomas (1625-1709)
1672
"As it is acted at the Theatre Royal by His Majesties servants." "Licensd Aug. 30, 1671; Roger L'Esrange [sic]." Error in paging: p. 12 numbered 10.
A Poem on the taking St. Mary's
Hills, Henry (1713)
[1709?]
"A witty poem on the raping of the nuns at Puerto de Santa Maria opposite Cadiz, captured by the English 20 Aug 1702." (Foxon). Anonymous. This edition was published by Henry Hills in 1709 or 1710...