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Historia et concordia euangelica: quidquid in alijs hactenus editis ad digerendos Euangelistas aptius videbatur, ita complectens: vt quàmplurimis in locis recèns contexta & instaurata, articulis & versiculis distincta, nouis annotationibus, cartâ etiam geographicâ, & octo locupletissimis indicibus instructa, nunc in lucem prodeat

Tags: 1600-1699, Bible, Biography, Jesus Christ

De casibus virorum illustrium

Tags: 1600-1699, Biography

Historical collections of the noble families of Cavendishe, Holles, Vere, Harley, and Ogle: with the lives of the most remarkable persons: The lives of the earls of Oxford, concluding with Aubrey de Vere, the twentieth, and last earl: Also the lives of those famous generals, Horace, lord Vere of Tillbury, and Sir Francis Vere, his brother: Containing curious private memoirs: And prints of the principal persons, engraved by Mr. George Vertue, from original pictures

Tags: 1700-1799, Biography, Cavendish family, Harley family, Holles family, Ogle family, Vere family

Lebensbeschreibungen berühmter Männer aus den Zeiten der Wiederherstellung der Wissenschaften

Tags: 1700-1799, Biography, Humanists

Supplementum de scriptoribus vel scriptis ecclesiasticis a Bellarmino omissis: ad annum 1460: vel ad artem typographicam inventam

Tags: 1600-1699, Biography, Christian literature, Christianity, Literature, Middle Ages

Christophori SaxI Onomasticon literarium, sive, Nomenclator historico-criticus praestantissimorum omnis aetatis, populi, artiumq[ue] formulae scriptorum: item monumentorum maxime illustrium, ab orbe condito vsque ad saeculi, quod vivimus, tempora digestus, et verisimilibus, quantum fieri potuit, annorum notis accommodatus

Tags: 1700-1799, Armorial bindings, Bibliography, Biography

An apology for the life of Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal: with an historical view of the stage during his own time

Tags: 1700-1799, Biography, Cibber Colley, Criticism Interpretation etc., Dramatists English, English drama, Great Britain, History, History and criticism, Theater

The glory of their times, or, The liues of ye Primitiue Fathers: co[n]tayning their chiefest actions, workes, sentences, and deaths

Tags: 1600-1699, Biography, Church Fathers

Epiphanii Episcopi Cypri De prophetarum uita & interitu co[m]mentarius Graecus unà cum interpretatione è regione Latina, Albano Torino interprete. Sophronii Graece & Hieronymi Latine Libellus de uita euangelistarum / cum scholiis Eras. Rot. Parabolae & miracula quae à singulis evangelistis narra[n]tur / Grȩcis uersibus à Gregorio Nazianzeno conscripta ; addita interpretatione Latina. D. Hieronymi Scriptorum ecclesiasticorum uitae / per Sophronium è Latina lingua in Graecam translatae ; et scholijs per Eras. Rot. illustratae. Gennadii Illustrium uirorum catalogus, ob historiae cognitionem lectu non indignus.

Tags: 1500-1599, Bible, Biography, Church Fathers, Erasmus Desiderius

Eunapius Sardianus, De vitis philosophorum et sophistarum : nunc primum Græcè & Latinè editus

Tags: Ancient, Biography, Philosophers

Della origine, et de' fatti delle famiglie illvstri d'Italia: libro primo

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, Genealogies, History, Italy

Delle cose notabili della città di Venetia, libri II. Di nuovo aggiuntavi la dichiaratione di tutte l'historie, che si contengono ne i quadri posti nuouamente nelle sale dello Scrutinio, e del gran Consiglio del Palazzo Ducale della Serenissima Republica di Venetia : nella quale si ha piena intelligenza delle più segnalate Vittorie : conseguite di varie nationi del mondo da i Venetiani fatta da Girolamo Bardi Fiorentino.

Tags: 1600-1699, Biography, Description and Travel, Italy, Painting, Venice Italy

The works of Francis Bacon ... in five volumes

Tags: 1700-1799, Bacon Francis, Biography, Philosophy

Ioannis Baptistae Egnatii ...: de exemplis illustrium virorum Venetae ciuitatis atque aliarum gentium: cum indice rervm notabilivm

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, Italy

Cornelius Nepos De uiris illustribus. Cui accessit Ioannis Boccatij uice commentarij, Rom[anae] historiae locupletissimus index ... Item de ortu & authoritate sacri Ro[mani] imperij liber I Aeneae Syluij Piccolominei Senensis ... Huic adhaeret Pomponij Laeti libellus de Rom[anorum] legibus

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, History, Roman law, Rome

Le Vite degli Arcadi illustri

Tags: 1700-1799, Biography, Italian poetry, Poets (Italian)

Indice degl'uomini illustri

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, encyclopedias and dictionaries, Italian, Literature

The life of Dr. Nicholas Ridley, sometime Bishop of London: shewing the plan and progress of the Reformation

Tags: 1700-1799, Biography, Reformation, Ridley Nicholas

Prima [-secvnda] pars Promptvarii iconvm insigniorvm a' secvlo hominum, subiectis eorum vitis, per compendium ex probatissimis autoribus desumptis

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, Portraits

[Académie des sciences et des arts: contenant les vies, & les éloges historiques des hommes illustres, qui ont excellé en ces professions depuis environ quatre sic̄les parmy diverses nations de l'Europe: avec leurs pourtraits tirez sur des originaux au naturel, et plusieurs inscriptions funèbres, exactement recueïllies de leurs tombeaux

Tags: 1600-1699, Biography, Europe, Portraits

Isaaci Casauboni De rebus sacris & ecclesiasticis, exercitationes XVI: ad Cardinalis Baronii prolegomena in Annales et primam eorum partem, de D.N. Iesu Christi Natiuitate, Vita, Passione, Assumptione: cum prolegomenis auctoris, in quibus de Baronianis Annalibus candidè disputatur

Tags: 1600-1699, Annals, Baronio Cesare, Biography, Casaubon Isaac, Christian literature, Christianity, Church history, Jesus Christ

Iani Nicii Erythraei Pinacotheca imaginum illustrium, doctrinae vel ingenii laude, virorum: qui, auctore superstite, diem suum obierunt

Tags: 1600-1699, Biography

Actes des martyrs deduits en sept livres: depuis le temps de Wiclef & de Hus, jusques à present, contenans un recueil de vraye histoire ecclesiastique ...

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, Christianity, Church history, Persecution

Antiquitates Christianae, or, The history of the life and death of the Holy Jesus: as also the lives, acts and martyrdoms of his apostles: in two parts, the first part, containing the life of Christ

Tags: 1700-1799, Biography, Jesus Christ

De Philippi Melanchthonis ortu, totius vitae curriculo & morte: implicata rerum memorabilium temporis illius hominumq[ue] ... narratio diligens et accurata

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, Melanchthon Philipp, Reformation

Iohan. VVolfij I.C. Lectionum memorabilium et reconditarum centenarij XVI: habet hic lector doctorum Ecclesiae, vatum, politicorum, philosophorum, historicorum, aliorumq[ue] sapientium & eruditorum pia, grauia, mira, arcana & stupenda, iucunda simul & vtilia, dicta, scripta, atq[ue] facta

Tags: 1600-1699, Biography, Christianity, Church history, World history

Select remains of the learned John Ray, M.A. and F.R.S.: with his life

Tags: 1700-1799, Biography, Biologists, England, Great Britain, Naturalists, Ray John

Amyntor; or, A defence of Milton's life. Containing, I. A general apology for all writings of that kind. II. A catalogue of books attributed in the primitive times to Jesus Christ, his Apostles and other eminent persons ... III. A complete history of the book entitul'd Icon basilike, proving Dr. Gauden, and not King Charles the First, to be the author of it

Tags: 1600-1699, Bible, Biography, Canon, Canon law, Eikon basilike, Life of John Milton, Milton John, New Testament, Toland John

Certain most godly, fruitful and comfortable letters of such true saintes and holy martyrs of God: as in the late bloodye persecution here within this realme, gaue their lyves for the defence of Christes Holy Gospel: written in the tyme of theyr affliction and cruell imprysonment

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, Church of England, English letters, English literature

Pauli Iouij Nouocomensis Episcopi Nucerini Elogia virorum bellica virtute illustrium

Tags: 1500-1599, Biography, Military biography

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