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Total number of records: 595

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Earnshaw, Samuel (1805-1888)18
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Sanderson, Robert (1587-1663)17
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A sermon preached at the funeral of Mr. Joseph Alleine

Newton, George (1602-1681)

1673

Previous ed : London: Printed and sold by N. Simmons, 1672.

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Golden remains, of the ever memorable, Mr. John Hales, of Eaton College

Hales, John (1584-1656); Gunning, Peter (1614-1684)

1673

Added t.-p., engr. Title in red and black; head pieces, initials. Errors in paging: (1st group) 158-159, 259, 271, 278 numbered 159, 158, 159, 171, 288 respectively; 271-272 repeated, 279-280 omit...

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A letter from the Lord Bishop of London, to the clergy and people of London and Westminster : on occasion of the late earthquakes

Sherlock, Thomas (1678-1761)

1750

Advertisement on p [1] at end. Page [2] at end blank. By Thomas Sherlock.

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Sermons preach'd at Eton

Hales, John (1584-1656); Newcomb, Thomas (1681); Marriot, Richard

1673

Possibly meant to be issued with: Hales, Joh. Golden remains. London : Printed by T. Newcomb for R. Pawlet, 1673 (Wing H271); some copies have appended to end "A tract concerning schisme and schismati...

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The idea of Christian love

Young, Edward (1705); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687); Wharton, Anne (1632?-1685); Atwood, William (1705)

1688

The paraphrase of Waller's "Of divine love" is printed in alternate stanzas with the original. Mrs. Wharton's verses were intended to come at end: cf. printer's note p. xxxii. The translation and ...

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The idea of Christian love

Young, Edward (1705); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687); Wharton, Anne (1632?-1685); Atwood, William (1705)

1688

The paraphrase of Waller's "Of divine love" is printed in alternate stanzas with the original. Mrs. Wharton's verses were intended to come at end: cf. printer's note p. xxxii. The translation and ...

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Sermons by the late Rev. W.H. Brookfield

Brookfield, William Henry (1809-1874); Brookfield, Jane Octavia (1821-1896); Lyttelton, George William Lyttelton baron (1817-1876)

1875

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The unchangeable duration of God's kindness and covenant : a sermon preached at Artillery-Lane, Feb. 25, 1749-50, on occasion of the death of the Reverend Mr. Mordecai Andrews

Guyse, John (1680-1761); Towle, Thomas; Gibbons, Thomas (1720-1785)

1750

First edition? Imprint and wording of title differ from British Museum entries.

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Hē hēmera ekeinē : an Advent sermon delivered at the cathedral of St. Paul's Church December VII, being the second Sunday in Advent, 1662

Goad, John (1616-1689)

1663

First two words of title in Greek characters. "Imprimatur, Decem. 30, 1662, M. Franck.." Sermon on Luke XXI, 34. Second leaf has signature A3. Advent sermon delivered at the cathedral.

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Eli trembling for fear of the ark : a sermon preached at St. Mary Aldermanbury, December 28, 1662

Calamy, Edmund (1600-1666)

1662

pp. 18-19, 22-23 misnumbered 22-23, 18-19 respectively. Calamy had been deprived of his living for refusing to conform to the Act of Uniformity, 1662, and was breaking the law by preaching there. He...

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