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divine right of kings2
sermons, english2
fast-day sermons1
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Charles I, King of England, 1600-16492
Bishop, George1
Bishop, George (1611-)1
Bisse, Philip (1667-1721)1
Camden, William (1551-1623)1
Church of England1
Clifford, William A.M1
Crousaz, Jean Pierre De, 1663-17501
D'Avenant, Sir William (1606-1668)1
Denham, Sir John (1615-1669)1

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The Diseases of Bath. : A satire, unadorn'd with a frontispiece

1737

Head and tailpieces; initial. "A satire on both physical and moral diseases"--Foxon, English verse 1701-1750, 1975, D331.

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The man's the master : a comedy

D'Avenant, Sir William (1606-1668); Scarron, Paul (1610-1660); Scarron, Paul (1610-1660)

1669

First edition. Based on: Jodelet, ou, Le maître valet, Scarron; L'heritier ridicule, ou, La dame interessée, Scarron. Indexed in: Wing D331.

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A view of the necessitarian or best scheme: freed from the objections of M. Crousaz, in his examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on man

Dudgeon, William (fl. 1765)

1739

Signatures: [A]⁴(-[A]4=E1), B-D⁴, E¹. Included in his Philosophical works ([Edinburgh?] 1765). Page numbers given in the text refer to "Examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on man", 1739, translat...

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Directions to a painter, for describing our naval business : in imitation of Mr. Waller

Denham, Sir John (1615-1669); Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

1667

Probably not written by Denham. -- cf. The Poetical works of Sir John Denham, ed. by Th. H. Banks, 1928, p. 327-331. "Clarindons House-warming" is known to be by Andrew Marvell. -- cf. DNB. A sati...

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[The power of kings, particularly the Brittish monarchy asserted and vindicated, in a sermon preached at Wakefield in the county of York, Sunday, October the 30th, 1681. By William Clifford, A.M.]

Clifford, William A.M

[1682]

Running title reads: The power of kings asserted and vindicated. Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed., 1994),

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A sermon preached before the honourable House of Commons, at St Margarets Westminster, January 30th, 1677/8

Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713)

1678

A second edition with 38 p. was published in the same year. Printer's name from Wing CD: Thomas Newcomb. With initial order-to-print leaf. Indexed in: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996)

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Jure divino, or An answer to all that hath or shall be written by republicans, against the old English constitution : Part the first, in five chapters

Gandy, Henry (1649-1734)

Printed in the year 1707

The first part only. The contents of the first part are listed on the title page: Chap. I. Of Monarchy in general, of the English monarchy in particular, the King's power from God only. Chap. II. Po...

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Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descriptio : nunc postremò recognita, plurimis locis magna accessione adaucta, & chartis chorographicis illustrata

Camden, William (1551-1623); Hole, William (1624); Kip, William (1624); Bishop, George (fl. 1566-1611); Norton, John (1612)

1607

This is the sixth and last Latin edition of the Britannia published by Camden himself and the first with county maps. The maps are engraved from the surveys of Christopher Saxton, John Norden and Geor...

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