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Allestree, Richard (1619-1681)1
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Colepeper, John Colepeper, Baron, D. 16601
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The works of the learned and pious author of The whole duty of man

Allestree, Richard (1619-1681); Fell, John (1625-1686)

1684

Title vignettes (Sheldonian theatre). Title pages of "The causes of the decay of Christian piety" and "The gentleman's calling" are dated 1683. The second part has a separate title-page: The secon...

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A compleat journal of the votes, speeches and debates, both of the House of Lords and House of Commons throughout the whole reign of Queen Elizabeth, of glorious memory

D'Ewes, Sir Simonds (1602-1650); Bowes, Paul (1702); Great Britain. Parliament

1693

The epistle dedicatory to Sir Willoughby D'Ewes, signed Paul Bowes. At end, following the Alphabetical table (15 p.) "A catalogue of books printed for John Starkey..." (3 p.). Differs only in the ...

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Letters of John Evelyn

Evelyn, John (1620-1706)

1687-1699

Contains: (1) A letter to Dr Robert Plot, dated 9 Dec [16]87; (2) A letter to Ralph Thoresby, the Leeds historian, dated 19 July [16]99

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Letter from Peregrine Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds, to his sister.

Osborne, Peregrine Hyde

1694

Comprises 1 autograph letter from Peregrine Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds, to his unnamed sister dated 9 June 1694 (with a transcript). It concerns the Battle of Camaret Bay, which had been fought the da...

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