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Birch, William1
Chaloner, Sir Thomas (1521-1565)1
Chaloner, Thomas1
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-15471
Higgin, Anthony1
Jonas, Justus1
Jonas, Justus (1493-1555)1
Luther, Martin1
Luther, Martin (1483-1546)1
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The lives of the twelve caesars, the first emperors of Rome

Suetonius (69-122); Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

1688

Pages 187, 190 incorrectly numbered 117, 192, repectively. Title within double line border. Marginal notes. First edition by this printer and with this title. With an additional title-page, diff...

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[Catechismus pro pueris et juventute, in ecclesiis & ditione Marchionum Brandeborgensium, latine redditus, per Justum Jonam]

Osiander, Andreas (1498-1552); Schleupner, Dominicus (1547); Jonas, Justus (1493-1555); Luther, Martin (1483-1546)

1543

Wanting title-page. Catechetical sermons, presumably by Andreas Osiander and Dominicus Schleupner, first published in 1533 as part of the Nuremberg Kirchenordnung. All but one of the sermons ends wi...

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De rep. Anglorum instauranda libri decem

Chaloner, Sir Thomas (1521-1565); Malim, William (1533-1594); Chaloner, Sir Thomas (1521-1565)

1579

Special title pages for In laudem Henrici Octavi Regis... carmen panegyricum and De illustrium quorundam encomiis miscellanea; general as well as special title pages with printer's device (McKerrow 19...

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History of Ripon: the 'Darnbrough Manuscript'; compiled possibly by Robert Waller

Waller, Robert

c.1777

Comprises a history of Ripon from earliest times to the Norman conquest, an extract from Domesday Book and Leland's 'Itinerary' relating to Ripon's later history, lists of wakemen (1400-1603) and mayo...

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Anonymous miscellany of short Latin compositions on various literary themes and philosophical maxims

c.1575

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 5...

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Miscellany notebook, mainly containing summaries of Greek and Latin works by Aristotle, Cicero, Homer, and Hesiod, compiled by William Birch, with notes in English by Anthony Higgin

Birch, William

c.1550-1607

Contains miscellaneous notes, mainly summaries in Latin of works of Aristotle, Cicero, Homer, and Hesiod, as follows: (1) ff.1-27: Ex Ethicis lib.1, cap.1 (- to lib.3); (2) ff.28-9: Verba similia, nom...

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