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The memoires of the lives and actions of James and William, Dukes of Hamilton and Castleherald, &c.: in which an account is given of the rise and progress of the civil wars of Scotland: with other great transactions both in England and Germany, from the year 1625, to the year 1652. Together with many letters, instructions, and other papers written by King Charles the I. never before published. All drawn out of, or copied from the originals: in seven books

Tags: 1600-1699, Church of Scotland, Hamilton James Hamilton, Hamilton William Hamilton, History

The memoirs of Philip de Comines: containing the history of Lewis XI. and Charles VIII. of France, and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, to which princes he was secretary: as also the history of Edward IV. and Henry VII. of England: including that of Europe for almost half the fifteenth century: with a supplement, as also several original treaties, notes and observations: and lastly, The secret history of Lewis XI. out of a book call'd The scandalous chronicle, and the life of the author prefix'd to the whole, with notes upon it, by the famous Sleidan: faithfully translated from the late edition of Monsieur Godefroy ... ; to which are added remarks on all the occurrences relating to England

Tags: 1700-1799, Europe, France, History, House of Valois 1328-1589

The morall law expovnded ... that is ... worke of Bishop Andrewes upon the Ten Commandements: being his lectures many yeares since in Pembroch-Hall Chappell, in Cambridge ... never before this, published in print: whereunto is annexed Nineteene sermons of his, upon prayer in generall, and upon the Lord's Prayer in particular: also, Seven sermons upon our Saviours tentations [sic] in the wildernesse. --

Tags: 1600-1699, Lord's prayer, Ten commandments

The Most Famovs, Delectable, And pleasant History of Parismvs, the Renowmed [!] Prince of Bohemia: the first [second] Part

Tags: 1600-1699, Parismus

The mystery of Jesuitism: discovered in certain letters, written upon occasion of the present differences at Sorbonne between the Jansenists and the Molinists, displaying the pernicious maximes of the late casuists: with additionals

Tags: 1600-1699, Jansenists

The Newe Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ

Tags: 1500-1599

The philosophie: commonlie called The morals written by the learned philosopher Plutarch of Chaeronea

Tags: 1600-1699, Ethics

The plain-dealer: a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal

Tags: 1700-1799

The plays of William Shakespeare: in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators: to which are added notes

Tags: 1700-1799

The poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden

Tags: 1700-1799

The poetical histories: being a compleat collection of all the stories necessary for a perfect understanding of the Greek and Latine poets, and other ancient authors written originally in French by the learned Jesuite P. Galtruchius ; now Englished, and enriched with observations concerning the Gods worshipped by our ancestors in this island, by the Phœnicians and Syrians in Asia; with many useful notes and occasional proverbs, gathered out of the best authors ; unto which are added two treatises: one, Of the curiosities of old Rome, and of the difficult newes relating to the affairs of that city, the other, containing the most remarkable hieroglyphicks of Ægypt.

Tags: 1600-1699, Antiquities, Appreciation, Classical literature, Egyptian language, Mythology (Classical), Rome (Italy), Writing (Hieroglyphic)

The power communicated by God to the prince, and the obedience required of the subject by the most reverend ... James, late Lord Archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland ... published ... by the Reverend Father in God, Robert Lord Bishop of Lincoln, with his Lordships preface thereunto.

Tags: 1600-1699, Divine right of kings, Obedience, Ussher James

The practicall catechisme: with all the other English treatises of H. Hammond D.D.: in two volumes

Tags: 1600-1699, Sermons English

The practice, proceedings, and lawes of armes

Tags: 1500-1599, Military art and science

The praise of folly

Tags: 1700-1799, Folly

The Psalmes of Dauid and others: with M. John Caluins commentaries

Tags: 1500-1599, Bible, Calvin Jean, Commentaries, Psalms

The Purple Island, or, The Isle of Man ; together with Piscatorie eclogs and other poeticall miscellanies

Tags: 1600-1699, Fishing, Human anatomy, Poetry

The regulations and establishment of the houshold of Henry Algernon Percy, the fifth Earl of Northumberland, at his castles of Wresill and Lekinfield in Yorkshire, begun anno Domini MDXII

Tags: 1700-1799, England, History, Home economics, Prices, Social life and customs

The repertorie of records remaining in the 4. treasuries on the receipt side at Westminster, the two remembrancers of the exchequer: with a briefe introductive index of the records of the Chancery and Touuer whereby to give the better direction to the records abovesaid: as also, a most exact calender of all those records of the Touuer, in which, are contayned and comprised whatsoever may give satisfaction to the searcher, for tenure or tytle of any thing. --

Tags: 1600-1699, Archives, History Sources

The rights of war and peace: in three books: wherein are explained, the law of nature and nations, and the principal points relating to government

Tags: 1700-1799, International law, War (International law)

The Saints cordials: as they vvere delivered in svndry sermons upon speciall occasions, in the citie of London, and else-where

Tags: 1600-1699, Sermons English

The saints everlasting rest, or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in glory: wherein is shewed its excellency and certainty, the misery of those that lose it, the way to attain it, and the assurance of it, and how to live in the continual delightfull foretastes of it, by the help of meditation: written by the author for his own use

Tags: 1600-1699, Binding damage, Blind tooled bindings, Devotional literature, Drawings, Leather bindings, Marginalia, Paper repairs, Raised bands, Red rot, Richard Baxter

The scholemaster, or, Plaine and perfite way of teaching children to vnderstand, write and speake the Latin tong
but specially purposed for the priuate bringing vp of youth in Ientlemen and Noble mens houses, and commodious also for all such, as haue forgot the Latin tonge, and would, by them selues, without a Scholemaster, in short time, and with small paines, recouer r a sufficient habilitie, to understand, write and speake Latin.

Tags: 1500-1599, Children, Education, Education of children, England, Latin, Latin language, Leather bindings, London (England), Marginalia, Study and teaching

The second part of symboleography: newly corrected and amended, and verie much enlarged in all the foure seuerall treatises, 1. Of fines and concords, 2. Of common recoueries, 3. Of offences and indictments, 4. Of compromises and arbitrements ; whereunto is annexed another treaties of equitie, the iurisdiction, and proceedings of the High Court of Chancerie; of supplications, bills, and answers; and of certaine writs, and commissions issuing thence, and there alforeturnable: likewise much augmented with diuers presidents for the same purpose, beginning at the 144. Section, and continuing to the end of bills and answers: with an addition of some necessarie exemplars to be vsed in his Maiesties Court of Exchequer, Wards and Liueries, and Starre-Chamber, neuer printed before ; hereunto is also added a table for themore easie and readie finding of the matters herein contayned

Tags: 1600-1699, Civil procedure, Conveyancing, Equity pleading and procedure, Forms (Law), Great Britain, Legal Instruments

The shepheards hunting: being certaine eglogues written during the time of the authors imprisonment in the Marshalsey

Tags: 1600-1699

The speech of the Lord Chancellor of England, in the Eschequer Chamber, touching the Post-nati

Tags: 1600-1699, England, Right of property, Scotland

The state of Christendom: or, A most exact and curious discovery of many secret passages, and hidden mysteries of the times

Tags: 1600-1699, Christianity, Church history, Europe, History

The state of innocence, and fall of man: an opera

Tags: 1700-1799

The summe of Christian religion

Tags: 1600-1699, Catechisms, Commentaries, Heidelberger Katechismus, Reformed Church, Ursinus Zacharias

The text of the New Testament of Iesus Christ

Tags: 1600-1699, Bible, Commentaries, Versions

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