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Archive Print piece

The Tempest. I. ii. 344 - I. ii. 459

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (5)

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Coin

Denomination: denarius serratus

Date(s): 81 BCE

Issuer/creator: Gaius Marius C.f. Capito

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive Collection

Title: [unknown]

Author: Fairfax, Henry; 2nd son of 4th Baron Fairfax

Date(s): 1679 - 1682 ?

Manuscript: Lt 43

Contents: Love song

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The light, the way, that children ought to be trained up in, wherein the holy men of God walked... [etc.]

Salt, William

1660

Caption title. Signed at end: William Salt. Imprint from colophon.

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M. Antonii Marsilii Columnae Bononiensis i.c. Archiepiscopi Salernitani Hydragiologia siue De aqua benedicta

Colonna, Marco Antonio Marsilio (1597); Bonfadino, Bartolomeo

1586

"Ritus varii benedictionis aquae", pp. 459-537, includes texts translated from and printed in Greek, Armenian, Syriac, and Ethiopic (Arab characters).

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Origo legum: or A treatise of the origin of laws, and their obliging power : as also of their great variety: and why some laws are immutable, and some not; but may suffer change, or cease to be, or be suspended, or abrogated. In seven books

Dawson, George (1637-1700)

1694

First leaf bears half-title "Of the origin of laws·" on recto, and license-to-print on verso, dated March 8, 1693. A list of Books printed for Richard Chiswell concludes p. 219 and covers verso.

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Fifty comedies and tragedies
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Fifty comedies and tragedies

Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616); Fletcher, John (1579-1625)

1679

New edition. Portrait of Fletcher, by Marshall. Many errors in pagination. The following pages are wrongly numbered as indicated in round brackets: 138 [Sig. T1] (130), 143 [Sig. T4] (135), 15 (13...

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Kéras amalthaías. Iōannou tou Stobaiou Eklogai apophthegmatōn = Joannis Stob̧ei Sententiæ ex thesauris Græcorum delectæ, quarum autores circiter ducentos & quinquaginta citat, & in sermones sive locos communes digestæ

Stobaeus; Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565)

1543

Parallel Greek and Latin texts. Contents: (from t.p. verso) Joannis Stobæi sententiarum opus in locos digestum -- Cyri Theodori dialogus de exilio amiciti̧e, senariis iambicis conscriptus, Græcè...

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