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| Fox, George (1624-1691) | 58 |
| Great Britain. Parliament | 44 |
| Great Britain | 31 |
| Society of Friends | 29 |
| City of London. Corporation | 19 |
| L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704) | 17 |
| Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671) | 16 |
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Title: On the city of Venice
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 18
Contents: Epigram on the excellence of Venice which, when compared to Rome, seems to be a city created by gods rather than men. Translated from Sannazarius.
Title: On the city of Paris
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 18
Contents: Epigram ironically congratulating Paris on being the most unpleasant and vice-ridden city anywhere
The Citie letany
1648
A royalist satire in verse. There are four verse quatrains on the title-page, addressed 'To the Citie'. A verse lampoon on London's support of the Roundheads.
Saint Augustine, Of the citie of God
Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo; Healey, John (1610); Crashaw, William (1572-1626); Vives, Juan Luis (1492-1540)
1620
Pagination and signatures slightly irregular. Title vignette. Dedicatory epistle signed: W. Crashawe. STC no. 917.
St. Augustine, Of the citie of God
Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo; Healey, John (1610); Vives, Juan Luis (1492-1540)
1610
First edition. Some pages misnumbered: pp.245-7 as 243-6, p.352 as 333, p.651 as 639, and p.765 as 762. Also, p.513, line 12, 'true' misprinted as 'two'. Initials - Head-pieces. Title vignette. ...
To the magistrates of the city of London, and also of the nation
Fox, George (1624-1691)
[165-?]
By George Fox.
The city and republick of Venice. In three parts
Limojon de Saint-Didier, Alexandre-Toussaint (1630-1689); Terne, Fra
1699
The second and third parts have separate pagination, and part-titles reading respectively "A treatise of the city and republick of Venice" and "Of the city and republick of Venice". Part 3 concludes...
An answer to the Appeal from the country to the city
L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)
1679
Reply to: Appeal from the country to the city, Charles Blount. By Sir Roger L'Estrange (Wing(2), EngSTC).
Goodman Country to his worship the city of London
L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)
[1680]
Place and date of publication from Wing. Pamphlet on the election of Sheriffs of London. Signed "Honest Country" at end. Anon., by Sir Roger L'Estrange.
An ansvver of a letter, from an agitator in the city, to an agitator in the Army
Agitator in the city
printed 1647
A reply to: One of the agitators in the Army. A coppie of a letter, sent from one of the agitators in the army, to an agitator in the city. Anon.
Appointment of attorney to receive seisin of a messuage in the city of York
1 Feb 1340
1 John de Mauleverer and Alianora his wife 2 William de Askham Askham to receive possession of a messuage in North Street, York, which Thomas le Sotheron' held