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Total number of records: 101

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Brotherton Collection76
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popish plot, 167811
dissenters, religious8
conduct of life6
stoics6
church and state5
fables3
freedom of religion3
presbyterianism3
toleration3
english newspapers2

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L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)101
L'Estrange, Roger29
Baxter, Richard, 1615-16917
Seneca the Younger7
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus (Approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D)7
Aesop6
Quevedo, Francisco De (1580-1645)6
L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-17045
Bagshaw, Edward, 1629-16714
Blount, Charles, 1654-16934

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The Observator, in dialogue : By Roger L'Estrange, Esq (v.1)

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1684-1687

The complete 931 issues of L'Estrange's periodical, as issued in three separately numbered sequences, but arranged in three volumes with their own title-pages, prefatory matter including name and subj...

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The Observator, in dialogue : By Roger L'Estrange, Esq (v.2-3)

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1684-1687

The complete 931 issues of L'Estrange's periodical, as issued in three separately numbered sequences, but arranged in three volumes with their own title-pages, prefatory matter including name and subj...

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A hymn to confinement / To which is added, A poem on the same subject by the famous Sir Roger L'Estrange, when in Newgate, in the Days of Oliver's Usurpation

Leslie, Charles (1650-1722); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1705

Anon., attributed to Charles Leslie.

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Æsop at the Bell-Tavern in Westminster, or, A present from the October-Club, in a few select fables from Sir Roger L'Estrange, done into English verse... [etc.]

Pittis, William (1674-1724); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1711

The October Club was a cabal of extreme Tories. Anonymous imitations of Aesop's fables, attributed to William Pittis by Foxon; also attributed to J. Swift.

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Goodman Country to his worship the city of London

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

[1680]

Place and date of publication from Wing. Pamphlet on the election of Sheriffs of London. Signed "Honest Country" at end. Anon., by Sir Roger L'Estrange.

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A caveat to the cavaliers

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

August the 21. 1661

Preface signed: Roger L'Estrange; and dated Aug. 13. A reply to James Howell's "A cordial for the Cavaliers".

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A hue and cry after Dr. T.O

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1681

Dr. T.O. is Titus Oates. Cf. Catalogue of English broadsides, 1505-1897, 1968. Attributed to Roger L'Estrange. Cf. DNB. Drop-head title and colophon.

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Machiavil's advice to his son· Newly translated out of Italian into English verse. By R.L. Esq

Breton, Nicholas (1545?-1626); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704); Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527)

[1681]

Not in fact by Machiavelli and not a translation by R.L., i.e. Roger L'Estrange, but rather an abridgment (by L'Estrange?) of: Breton, Nicholas. The uncasing of Machivils instructions to his sonne. ...

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A hue and cry after Dr. T.O

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1681

Dr. T.O. is Titus Oates. Cf. Catalogue of English broadsides, 1505-1897, 1968. Attributed to Roger L'Estrange. Cf. DNB. Drop-head title and colophon.

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An address to the free-men and free-holders of the nation

Bohun, Edmund (1645-1699); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1682-83

"Advice to the reader" (p. [1] at end) explains the abrupt termination of the work, which had "exceeded the length... designed." A 2nd and 3rd pt. were issued subsequently, and a collected ed. followe...

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Tyranny and popery lording it over the consciences, lives, liberties, and estates both of King and people : being a further account of the growth of popery

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1678

Additional cancel title-page before p. 1, which omits the second sentence and 'by H.H.' in imprint. Attributed to Roger L'Estrange. Cf. BLC.

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