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Auguis, Pierre Rene1
Auguis, Pierre Rene (1786-1846)1
Baron Brotherton1
Blome, Richard (1705)1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)1
Catullus, Gaius Valerius1
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton1
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La comtesse de Salisbury, ou l'ordre de la jaretiere : Nouvelle historique (v.2)

Agences, d'

1682

v.1: p.140 wrongly numbered 140. v.2: pp.84 and 174 wrongly numbered 48 and 274.

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La comtesse de Salisbury, ou l'ordre de la jaretiere : Nouvelle historique (v.1)

Agences, d'

1682

v.1: p.140 wrongly numbered 140. v.2: pp.84 and 174 wrongly numbered 48 and 274.

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Some remarkable passages in the holy life and death of Gervase Disney, esq : To which are added several letters and poems

Disney, Gervase (1641-1691); Disney, Daniel (fl. 1692-1715); Disney, John (fl. 1692); Slater, Samuel (1704)

1692

Edited from his posthumous papers by his brother Daniel Disney who signs the first "Epistle dedicatory", July 4, 1692; Gervase Disney signs the second "Epistle dedicatory", dated October 10, 1690, on ...

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L'Amerique angloise, ou description des isles et terres du roi d'Angleterre, dans l'Amerique : avec de nouvelles cartes de chaque isle & terres. Traduit de l'anglois

Blome, Richard (1705); Furly, Benjamin (1636-1714); Penn, William (1644-1718); Ternaux-Compans, Henri (1807-1864); Penn, William (1644-1718); Paskell, Thomas

1688

Primarily a translation of: The present state of His Majesties isles and territories in America, first published London, 1687. Page 236 misnumbered 136. The section on Pennsylvania (p. 106-174) is...

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Quære's, seasonable, to be humbly presented to King Charles, at Holmby, and others, for his Parliament at Westminster: vvith a few to be taken to heart, by the common people of England

Philanactodemus

Printed in the yeare 1647

Place of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill: 15th. London".

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Catullus, et in eum commentarius M. Antonii Mureti

Catullus, Gaius Valerius; Tibullus; Propertius, Sextus; Muret, Marc-Antoine (1526-1585); Manuzio, Paolo (1512-1574)

1558

Printer's device on each title page. Signatures: A-S⁸, T⁴, a-g⁸, h², A¹⁰, B-M⁸ (final leaf blank.). The second and third works have title pages as follows: Tibullus. M. Antonii Mureti ...

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[Legendario di Sancti]

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Malermi, Niccolò (1422-); Jenson, Nicolas (1420-1480); Auguis, Pierre René (1786-1846); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[between 1 July 1475 and 23 February 1476]

Signatures: [a-p¹⁰ q⁸+1 r-v¹⁰ x⁸ y-z¹⁰ A¹⁰ B⁸+1 C-D¹⁰ E-I⁸ K¹²]. Place and printer from colophon. Colophon on on [K12r] reads: A laude de Dio finisse le lege[n]de de tutti...

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BC MS Lt 82, f. 137v: The opening of
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Commonplace book containing verse and historical prose

c.1690

Following initial blank, ff.2r-136v: prose accounts in a single hand of Edward VI, John of Gaunt, Sir Edward Poynings and Richard, Earl of Cornwall, of tournaments and of "the vast power formerly enjo...

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