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Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-15872
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The dialogues of William Richworth, or, The iudgmend of common sense in the choise of religion

Rushworth, William (1637); Mestais, Jean

1640

Signatures: ã³ A-2A¹² 2B².

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Maria Stuarta, Regina Scotiae, dotaria Franciae, haeres Angliae et Hyberniae, martyr ecclesiae, innocens à caede Darleana: vindice Oberto Barnestapolio. Continet haec epistola historiam penè totam vitae, quam Regina Scotiae egit misere, sed exegit gloriosè. Rationem tituli praefert frons sequentis pagellae

Turner, Robert (1599)

Anno 1627

Often found issued with Romoaldus Scotus's "Summarium rationum", Cologne, 1627. Second edition. "Oberto Barnestapolio" is identified as the pseudonym of Robert Turner (BL). With a final leaf bea...

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[The Byble, that is to saye, all the holye Scripture: in whiche are contayned the Olde and New Testament, truly and purely translated into Englishe, & now lately with great industry & diligence recognysed]

Rogers, John (1500-1555); Coverdale, Miles (1488-1568); Tyndale, William (1492-1536)

[1551]

Printed in double columns. Black letter. Pagination irregular. Wanting: Signature a (all except aii and another leaf); *i-ii; viii-Aai; all after OOov. A title-page has been supplied in manuscript...

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The description of Leicester Shire : containing matters of antiquitye, historye, armorye, and genealogy

Burton, William (1575-1645)

[1622]

Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, [paragraph symbol]⁴, A-Z⁴, Aa-Bb⁴, Cc⁵, Dd-Tt⁴, Vv². Numbers 209-218 repeated in the paging.

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A briefe apologie, or Defence of the Catholike ecclesiastical hierarchie, & subordination in England : erected these later yeares by our Holy Father Pope Clement the eyght; and impugned by certayne libels printed & published of late both in Latyn & English; by some unquiet persons under the name of priests of the seminaries

Parsons, Robert (1546-1610)

[1601]

Written by Robert Parsons. Cf. Allison & Rogers. Engl. Catholic books, no. 613/614; STC (2nd ed.) 19391.5 & 19392. Imprint from STC (2nd ed.). Numerous errors in foliation, including leaf 222 misn...

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Matthæi Paris Monachi Albanensis, Angli, Historia major : Juxta exemplar Londiniense 1571, verbatim recusa. Et cum Rogeri Wendoveri, Willielmi Rishangeri, authorisque majori minorique historiis chronicisque mss., in Bibliotheca Regia, Collegii Corporis Christi Cantabrigiæ, Cottoniáque, fideliter collata. Huic primum editioni accesserunt, Duorum Offarum Merciorum regum; & viginti trium abbatum S. Albani vitæ: unà cum libro additamentorum

Paris, Matthew (1200-1259); Roger of Wendover (1236); Rishanger, William (1250?-1312?); Watts, William (1590?-1649)

1640

Title vignette: device of R. Hodgkinson?. Half-title: Matthæi Parisiensis Opera. The Vitæ dvorvm Offarvm et viginti trivm abbatvm Sancti Albani has special t.-p. and separate paging, with imprin...

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Summarium rationum, quibus cancellarius Angliae et prolocutor Puckeringius Elizabethae Angliae Reginae persuaserunt occidendam esse serenissimam principem Mariam Stuartam Scotiae Reginam & Iacobi Secti Scotorum Regis matrem: Una cum responsionibus Reginae Angliae et sententia mortis: quae omnia anglice primum edita sunt... ac deinde varias in linguas translata: his additum est supplicium et mors Reginae Scotiae, una cum succinctis quibusdam animadversionibus, & confutationibus eorum, quae ei obiecta sunt

Scotus, Romoaldus; Puckering, Sir John; Salisbury, Robert Cecil Earl of (1563-1612); Elizabeth Queen of England (1533-1603); Pistorius, Johann (1546-1608)

1588

'Summarium rationum' is a translation and expansion, with added Catholic commentary, of the English government's account of Mary's condemnation and execution in 'The copie of a letter to the Right Hon...

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Prælectiones de duobus in theologia controversis capitibus : de judice controversiarum, primo; de justitia habituali et actuali, altero

Davenant, John (1572-1641); Buck, Thomas; Daniel, Roger

anno Dom. MDCXXXIV. [1634]

Includes index. With a blank final leaf. "Prælectiones de justitia habituali et actuali" has separate dated title page with "apud Thomam Buck" in the imprint. "Determinationes quæstionum quaru...

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The historie of the holy warre

Fuller, Thomas (1608-1661); Marshall, William (fl. 1617-1650); Daniel, Roger; Buck, Thomas; Williams, John (1683)

1640

Title within ornamental border, and text within line borders. Added t.-p., engraved by William Marshall. Engraved t.p. has imprint: "Printed by Thomas Buck... & are sold by Iohn Williams ..." In...

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Disertissimi viri Rogero Aschami Angli, Regiae olim Maiestati à latinis epistolis, Familiarium epistolarum libri tres : magna orationis elegantiâ conscripti, nunc postremò emendati & aucti

Ascham, Roger (1515-1568); Grant, Edward (1540?-1601)

1590

"Qvibvs adivnctvs est commendatitiarum, petitoriarum, & aliarum huius generis similium epistolarum, aliorum nomine, ad alios principes & magnates ab eodem R. Aschamo conscriptarum, liber unus. Accesse...

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A sermon preached at the first general meeting of the gentlemen, and others in and near London, who were born within the county of York : in the church of S. Mary-le-Bow, Decemb. 3. 1678

Tillotson, John (1630-1694)

1679

Note: Advertisement on p. [1] at end. Title within double line border. Dedication signed: Jo. Tillotson.

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