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A Briefe answer to a book intituled, His Majesties letter and declaration to the sheriffes and City of London
Printed in the yeer 1642 [i.e. 1643]
Published January 30, 1643 (Thomason). Anon.
A Beacon set on fire : or, the humble information of certain stationers, citizens of London, to the Parliament and Commonwealth of England. Concerning the vigilancy of Jesuits, papists and apostates... to corrupt the pure doctrine of the Scriptures ... by writing and publishing many popish books ... and blasphemous books of another nature: all made evident by the catalogue and contents of many of the aforesaid books added hereunto
Fawne, Luke (1666)
1652
Published September 21, 1652 (Thomason). Signed (p.8): Luke Fawne, Samuel Gellibrand, Joshua Kirton, John Rothwell, Thomas Underhill, Nathaniel Webb. Anon., by Luke Fawne and others.
Directions propounded and humbly presented to the High Court of Parliament, concerning the Booke of Common Prayer and episcopall government
Udall, Ephraim (1647); Ussher, James (1581-1656)
printed Anno Dmo [sic] 1641
Printed October, 1641. Anonymous. By Ephraim Udall. Sometimes erroneously attributed to James Ussher.
Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661 (v.1)
Thomason, George (1666); Fortescue, G K (1847-1912); British Museum. Department of Printed Books
1908
Reprinted in four parts. Compiled by G.K. Fortescue.
Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661 (v.2)
Thomason, George (1666); Fortescue, G K (1847-1912); British Museum. Department of Printed Books
1908
Reprinted in four parts. Compiled by G.K. Fortescue.
An apologie for the six book-sellers, subscribers of the Second beacon fired. Or, A vindication of them from the foul and unjust aspersions cast upon them by M. John Goodwin in a late pamphlet intituled A fresh discovery of the high Presbyterian spirit. Together with brief observations upon some remarkable passages in the said book
Nullius Nominus
1655
This pamphlet was one of a series in a controversy over the publication of seditious or blasphemous works. Annotations on Thomason copy: "Jan. 28 1654"; the final '5' in the imprint has been crossed...
The beacon flameing with a non obstante: or A justification of the firing of the beacon : by way of animadversion upon the book entituled The beacon's quenched, subscribed by Col. Pride, &c
Cheynell, Francis (1608-1665); Fawne, Luke (1666)
1652
A follow-up of the subscribers' previous pamphlet, "A beacon on fire", (September 21), and a reply to a pamphlet signed by Thomas Pride and others, "The beacons quenched", (October 8). List of signa...
A remonstrance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, or, The reply of both Houses, to a printed book, under His Majesties name, called, His Majesties answer to a printed book entituled, A remonstrance, or The declaration of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament the 26 of May, 1642. In answer to a declaration under His Majesties name, concerning the businesse of Hull
Great Britain. Parliament
Novemb. 3. 1642
Title and imprint within ornamental border. Page 23 misnumbered 13; page 56 misnumbered 65. "November 2, 1642, ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament that this remonstrance be fo...
A remonstrance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Or, The reply of both Houses, to a printed booke under his Majesties name, called His Majesties answer to a printed booke entituled, A remonstrance, or the declaration of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament the 26. of May 1642. in answer to a declaration under his Majesties name, concerning the businesse of Hull
Great Britain. Parliament
1642
Signatures: A-D⁴. A reply to King Charles I. His Majesties answer to a printed book, entituled, A remonstrance, or, The declaration of the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament, May 26. 16...
A Confvtation of M. Lewes Hewes his dialogve, or, An answer to a dialogve or conference betweene a country gentleman and a minister of Gods Word about the Booke of Common Prayer : set forth for the satisfying of those who clamour against the said Booke and maliciously revile them that are serious in the use thereof : whereunto is annexed a satisfactory discourse concerning episcopacy and the svrplisse. Published by authority
1641
This copy contains a second title page with varying title but same imprint : M. Lewes Hewes his dialogve ansvvered. Anon.
A Second beacon fired. Humbly presented to the Lord Protector and the Parliament by the publishers of the first. With their humble petition, that they would do what may be expected from Christian magistrates, in suppressing blasphemous books
Fawne, Luke (1666)
1654
This pamphlet was one of a series in a controversy over the publication of seditious or blasphemous works. By the so-called "Six booksellers"; signed (p. 12): Luke Fawne, Samuel Gellibrand, Joshua K...