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Cotton, Charles5
Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)5
Montaigne, Michel De (1533-1592)5
Halifax, Charles Montagu Earl of (1661-1715)3
Halifax, George Savile2
Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695)2
Molesworth, Robert Molesworth2
Molesworth, Robert Molesworth Viscount (1656-1725)2
Monk, Mary Molesworth (1715)2
Montaigne, Michel De, 1533-15922

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Essays of Michael, seigneur de Montaigne : In three books. With marginal notes and quotations, and an account of the author's life. With a short character of the author and translator, by a person of honour [signed, Hallifax] Made English by Charles Cotton (v.1)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687); Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695)

1700

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Essays of Michael, seigneur de Montaigne : In three books. With marginal notes and quotations, and an account of the author's life. With a short character of the author and translator, by a person of honour [signed, Hallifax] Made English by Charles Cotton (v.2)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687); Halifax, George Savile Marquis of (1633-1695)

1700

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Musarum Cantabrigiensium threnodia in obitum incomparabilis herois ac ducis illustrissimi Georgii Ducis Albæmarlæ regiarum copiarum archistrategi regis, & regnorum Magnæ Britanniæ felicissimi restauratoris

University of Cambridge

1670

Poems in Latin, Greek, Hebrew and English by members of Cambridge University on the death of George Monk.

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Six town eclogues : With some other poems

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1747

Rt. Hon. L.M.W.M. = Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu -- ESTC. With a half-title. Signatures: [A]4 B-F4. Title vignette, initial, head- and tail-pieces.

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The Shepheard's paradise : a comedy. Privately acted before the Late King Charls by the Queen's Ma-jesty, and Ladies of Honour

Montagu, Walter (1603?-1677)

1659

One of two issues in 1659, the other published by Thomas Dring and falsely dated 1629; their order is unknown. Preface signed T. D., perhaps Thomas Dring.

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Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.1)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1685-1686

Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...

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Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.2)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1685-1686

Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...

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Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.3)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1685-1686

Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...

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The Count de Gabalis : being a diverting history of the Rosicrucian doctrine of spirits, viz. sylphs, salamanders, gnomes, and dæmons : shewing their various influence upon human bodies

Villars abbé de (1635-1673); Bayle, Pierre (1647-1706)

1714

"Monsieur Bayle informs us, that it [the original edition] was publish'd at Paris by the celebrated abbot de Villars, in the year 1670..." - Preface. Leaf containing publisher's booklist at end.

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Marinda : Poems and translations upon several occasions

Monk, Mary Molesworth (1715); Molesworth, Robert Molesworth Viscount (1656-1725)

1716

Foxon, p. 474 // Williams, I. A.: Points in eighteenth-century verse, p. 90-91. Dedication (p. [3-49]) signed by the editor R. Molesworth, the author's father. Publisher's advertisements: p. [157-...

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Marinda : Poems and translations upon several occasions

Monk, Mary Molesworth (1715); Molesworth, Robert Molesworth Viscount (1656-1725)

1716

Foxon, p. 474 // Williams, I. A.: Points in eighteenth-century verse, p. 90-91. Dedication (p. [3-49]) signed by the editor R. Molesworth, the author's father. Publisher's advertisements: p. [157-...

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