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Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)7
Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695)3
Care, Henry, 1646-16882
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Briber, Francis1
Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)1
Burnet, Gilbert1
Church of England1
Comber, Thomas (1645-1699)1
Compton, Henry, 1632-17131

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Heraclitus ridens redivivus; or, A dialogue between Harry and Roger concerning the times

Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)

1688

Catalogued from drop-head title and colophon. An imaginary dialogue between Henry Care and Sir Roger L'Estrange suggested by Thomas Flatman's periodical "Heraclitus ridens". L'Estrange is represente...

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A discourse touching provision for the poor

Hale, Matthew (1609-1676)

1683

First edition, according to Wing; but Kress treats the 8vo edition of the same year as earlier.

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A letter to a dissenter upon occasion of His Majesties late gracious declaration of indulgence

Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695)

1687

Published anonymously. By George Savile, Marquis of Halifax. Cf. Wing. Text signed "T.W." at end, standing, according to Halkett and Laing, for "The Writer".

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An enquiry into the measures of submission to the supream authority : and of the grounds upon which it may be lawful or necessary for subjects, to defend their religion, lives and liberties

Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)

[1689]

Caption title. Anonymous. By Gilbert Burnet. Place of publication from Wing. Printed in double columns.

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An enquiry into the Reasons for abrogating the Test imposed on all Members of Parliament

Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)

[1688]

Anonymous. By Gilbert Burnet. A reply to: Parker, Samuel. Reasons for abrogating the test, imposed upon all members of Parliament anno 1678. Octob. 30. Caption title. Imprint from Wing. Printe...

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Obedience due to the present King, notwithstanding our oaths to the former

Fullwood, Francis (1693); Whitby, Daniel (1638-1726)

1689

"The present king" = William III; "the former" = James II. Ascribed to Daniel Whitby, and to Francis Fullwood (Wing(2)). According to Halkett & Laing, the ascription to the latter is erroneous.

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The character of a trimmer. His opinion of I. The laws and government. II. Protestant religion. III. The papists. IV. Foreign affairs

Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695); Coventry, Sir William (1628?-1686)

1689

Title within double line border. Although the work was published under William Coventry's name, its authorship was acknowledged by Halifax, to whom it is generally ascribed. In 1699 the work was iss...

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A letter to a Dissenter, upon occasion of His Majesties late gracious Declaration of Indulgence

Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695); W, T

[1687]

Signed "T.W." at end, but by George Savile, marquis of Halifax.

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An answer to A letter from a clergyman in the city, to his friend in the country : containing his reasons for not reading the Declaration

Poulton

1688

Attributed to Poulton. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Caption title. Includes text of "A letter from a clergyman."

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Reflections on a late pamphlet entitled Parliamentum pacificum

Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)

1688

"Licensed by the Earl of Sunderland, and printed at London in March, 1688." Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-Bp2s. Attributed by Wing to Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury....

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