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Blount, Charles (1654-1693)8
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Charles II, King of England, 1630-16851
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The miscellaneous works of Charles Blount, Esq : to which is prefix'd the life of the author, and an account and vindication of his death : with the contents of the whole volume

Blount, Charles (1654-1693); Gildon, Charles (1665-1724)

1695

First leaf blank. Page 174 misnumbered as page 172. In 6 parts. Life of the author signed: Lindamour [Charles Gildon's pseudonym]. Place of publication from Wing, and from special title pages ...

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Religio laici : Written in a letter to John Dryden, Esq

Blount, Charles (1654-1693); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert Baron (1583-1648)

1683

Signatures: A-E12. The "epistle dedicatory" signed: C. B. [i.e. Charles Blount] cf. Halkett & Laing; Dict. nat. biog. "The 'Religio laici,' which professes to be supplementary to Dryden's poem of ...

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The sale of Esau's birth-right : or, the new Buckingham ballad. To the tune of The London gentlewoman, or Little Peggy Ramsey

Blount, Charles (1654-1693)

[1679?]

Anon., by Charles Blount. Catalogued from drop-head title. An anti-Catholic ballad on the election of Edward Osborne, Viscount Latimer, son of the Earl of Danby, and Sir Richard Temple as M.P.s fo...

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The plot in a dream : or, The discoverer in masquerade. In a succinct discourse and narrative of the late and present designs of the papists against the king and government. Illustrated with copper plates

Blount, Charles (1654-1693)

1681

On the Popish plot. Philopatris was the pseudonym used by Blount in his "A just vindication of learning" (1679) and "Reasons humbly offered for the liberty of unlicensed printing" (1693) and in the ...

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The two first books, of Philostratus, concerning the life of Apollonius Tyaneus : written originally in Greek, and now published in English: together with philological notes upon each chapter

Philostratus the Athenian; Blount, Charles (1654-1693)

1680

"Said to have been prohibited in 1693, chiefly on account of the notes, which are stated by Bayle... to have been taken mainly from a ms. of Lord Herbert of Cherbury."--Encyc. brit.

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An appeal from the country to the city, for the preservation of His Majesties person, liberty, property, and the Protestant religion... Laopolis

Blount, Charles (1654-1693)

printed in the year 1679

Variant with "whereof you are yet Masters:" on A2v, line 1. Signed on D3r: Junius Brutus, i.e. Charles Blount. Defends the reality of the Popish plot and argues that the Duke of Monmouth would be ...

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