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Polycronicon. 1 leaf

Author: Ranulf Higden

Date: 1482

Place: Westminster, England

Publisher: William Caxton

Tags: 1400-1499, England, History, Incunabula, Marginalia, Paper defects, Paper repairs

A compendious and very fruteful treatyse teachynge the waye of dyenge well: writen to a frende by the flowre of lerned men of his tyme

Author: Thomas Lupsete [Lupset]

Date: 1541

Place: Londini [London]

Publisher: ex edibus Thomae Bertheleti regii impressoris

Tags: 1500-1599, Death, England, English, Leather bindings, London (England), Marginalia, Paper defects, Philosophy and religion

Reginaldi Poli Cardinalis Britanni Pro ecclesiasticae unitatis defensione, libri quatuor: in quibus conatus est maximo studio Ecclesiae Romanae primatum constabilire: nunc primum in Germanica aediti, qui tamen antea in Italia fuerant excusi, sed latitarunt diu & ad paucorum manus perueniebant: adiectum est etiam quorundam aliorum grauissimorum uirorum de Pontificis Romani primatu iudicium.

Author: Reginald Pole

Date: 1555

Place: Argentorati [Strasbourg]

Publisher: Excudebat VVendelinus Rihelius

Tags: 1500-1599, Church, England, Popes, Primacy, Reformation, Unity

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.

Author: Roger Ascham

Date: 1571

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by Iohn Daye

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

The Institution of Christian Religion, written in Latine by M. John Calvine, and translated into English according to the authors last edition, by Thomas Norton.

Author: Jean Calvin

Date: 1578

Place: London

Publisher: Thomas Vautrollier for William Norton

Tags: 1500-1599, Blind tooled bindings, Calvin Jean, Calvinism, Controversial literature, Doctrines, England, Leather bindings, London (England), Marbled Edges, Marbled papers, Marginalia, Reformed Church

Nicolai Sanderi De origine ac progressu schismatis Anglicani libri tres: quibus historia continetur maximè ecclesiastica, annorum circiter sexaginta, lectu dignissima: nimirum, ab anno 21. regni Henrici octaui ... vsque ad hunc vigesimum octaum Elizabethae aucti per Edouardum Rishtonum & impressi primùm in Germania, nunc iterum locupletiùs & castigatius editi ...

Author: Nicholas Sander

Date: 1586

Place: Romae [Rome]

Publisher: Typis Bartholomaei Bonfadini

Tags: 1500-1599, England, Reformation

Articles to be enquired of in the visitatio[n], in the first yeere of the raign of our most dread Soueraign Ladie Elizabeth by the grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c. anno Dom. 1559

Author: Church of England

Date: 1600

Place: Imprinted at London

Publisher: By the assignement of Robert Barker

Tags: 1500-1599, 1600-1699, Binding damage, Church of England, Ecclesiastical, England, Gold tooled bindings, Marbled paper bindings, Paper bindings, Paper repairs, Visitations

A catalogve of the bishops of England: since the first planting of Christian religion in this island: together with a briefe history of their liues and memorable actions, so neere as can be gathered out of antiquity

Author: Francis Godwin

Date: 1601

Place: Londini

Publisher: Impensis Geor. Bishop

Tags: 1600-1699, Bishops, Church history, England

De antiquitate Britannicae ecclesiae, et nominatim de priuilegiis ecclesiae Cantuariensis, atque de archiepiscopis eiusdem LXX. historia. Antehac non nisi semel, nimirum Londini in aedibus Ioannis Daij Anno M.D.LXXII excusa: nvnc verò boni publici ergô recognita & recusa

Author: Matthew Parker

Date: 1605

Place: Hanoviae

Publisher: Typis Wechelianis, Apud C. Marnium & haeredes I. Aubrii

Tags: 1600-1699, Bishops, Church history, England

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

Author: England and Wales

Date: 1609

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for the Societie of Stationers

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

A Discoverie of the State of Ireland: with the true Causes why that Kingdom was never entirely Subdued, nor brought vnder Obedience of the Crowne of England, vntill the Beginning of his Maiesies most happie Raigne

Author: John Davies

Date: 1613

Place: [London]

Publisher: [W. Jaggard for J. Jaggard]

Tags: 1600-1699, Armorial bookplates, Autographs, Binding damage, England, English, History, Ireland, Leather bindings, Limp bindings, Marginalia

Liber pacis de anno duodecimo Jacobi Regis 1614 ; No[m]i[n]a militu[m] com[itatum], ciuium ciuitatu[m], burgens[ium] villar[um] et burgor[um] ac baronum quinq[ue] portuu[m] venient[ium] ad P[ar]liament[um] ... quinto die Aprilis ... 1614 ; No[m]i[n]a militu[m] com[itatum], ciuium ciuitatu[m], burgens[ium] villar[um] et burgor[um] ac baronum quinq[ue] portuu[m] venient[ium] ad Parliament[um] ... xvj die Februarij 1623

Author: Thomas Walkley

Date: 1614

Tags: 1600-1699, England, Great Britain, Justices of the peace, Parliament, Politics and government, Registers, Wales

A catalogue of the Bishops of England: since the first planting of Christian religion in this island: together with a briefe history of their liues and memorable actions, so neere as can be gathered out of antiquity: whereunto is prefixed a discourse concerning the first conuersion of our Britaine vnto Christian religion

Author: Francis Godwin

Date: 1615

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for Thomas Adams

Tags: 1600-1699, Bishops, Church history, England

The auncient ecclesiastical histories of the first six hundred yeares after Christ, written in the Greeke tongue by three learned Historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Evagrius. ; Eusebius Pamphilus Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina wrote 10. bookes. Socrates Scholasticus of Constantinople wrote 7. bookes. Evagrius Scholasticus of Antioch wrote 6. bookes. whereunto is annexed Dorotheus Bishop of Tyrus, of the lives and ends of the Prophets, Apostles, and 70. Disciples. ; All which Authors are faithfully translated out of the Greeke tongue by Meredith Hanmer Doctor of Divinitie. ; Last of all, herein is contained a briefe Chronographie collected by the said Translator, with a copious Index of the principall matters throughout all the Histories.

Author: Eusebius

Date: 1619

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by Richard Field

Tags: 1600-1699, Armorial bindings, Binding damage, Church history, Ecclesiastical, England, Gold tooled bindings, Leather bindings, London (England), Manuscript waste, Marginalia, Panel stamped bindings, Primitive and early church ca. 30-600, Printers' devices, Raised cords

Remaines, concerning Britaine but especially England and the inhabitants thereof: their languages, names ... prouerbs, poesies, epitaphs

Author: William Camden

Date: 1623

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by Nicholas Okes, for Simon Waterson

Tags: 1600-1699, England, English, Epitaphs, Names Personal, Proverbs

Lvdvs literarivs, or, The grammar schoole: shewing how to proceede from the first entrance into learning, to the highest perfection required in the grammar schooles, with ease, certainty and delight both to masters and schollers; onely according to our common grammar, and ordinary classicall authours: begun to be sought out at the desire of the some worthy fauorers of learning, by searching the experiments of sundry most profitable schoolemasters and other learned, and confirmed by tryall: intended for the helping of the younger sort of teaching and of all schollers, withall other desirous of learning; for the perpetuall benefit of Church and Common-wealth: it offereth it selfe to all to whom it may doe good or of whom it may reciue good to bring it towards perfection.

Author: John Brinsley

Date: 1627

Place: [London]

Publisher: Imprinted by ... for

Tags: 1600-1699, Education, England, London England, teaching

Vox Pisces, or, The book-fish: contayning three treatises which were found in the belly of a cod-fish in Cambridge market on Midsummer Eve last, anno domini 1626.

Author: John Frith

Date: 1627

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for James Boler and Robert Milbour[ne]

Tags: 1600-1699, Dissenters Religious, England, Religion

The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes

Author: John Gerard

Date: 1633

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers

Tags: 1600-1699, Binding labels, Botany, England, Engravings, Gold tooled bindings, Half bindings, Leather bindings, Marbled paper bindings, Marginalia, Medicinal plants, Medicine, Paper defects, Paper repairs, Pre-Linnean works, Water damage, Woodcuts

A display of heraldrie: manifesting a more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method

Author: John Guillim

Date: 1638

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by Thomas Cotes for Jacob Blome

Tags: 1600-1699, England, Heraldry

Villare Anglicum, or, A view of the townes of England

Author: Henry Spelman

Date: 1656

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by R. Hodgkinsonne

Tags: 1600-1699, encyclopedias and dictionaries, England

An explanation of the grand mystery of Godliness ; or, A true and faithfull representation of the everlasting Gospel of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God and sovereign over men and angels

Author: Henry More

Date: 1660

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by J. Flesher for W. Morden

Tags: 1600-1699, Cambridge Platonists, Christianity, England, Essence (Genius) (Nature)

Ecclesia restaurata: or, the History of the Reformation of the Church of England: containing the beginning, progress, and successes of it ; the counsels, by which it was conducted ; the rules of piety, and prudence, upon which it was founded ; the several steps, by which it was promoted, or retarded, in the change of times: from the first preparations to it by King Henry the Eight, untill the legal settling, and establishment of it under Queen Elizabeth: together with the intermixture of such civil actions, and affairs of state, as either were co-incident with it, or related to it

Author: Peter Heylyn

Date: 1661

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for H. Twyford, T. Dring, J. Place, W. Palmer

Tags: 1600-1699, England, Reformation

Ecclesia restaurata, or, The history of the Reformation of the Church of England: containing the beginning, progress, and successes of it, the counsels, by which it was conducted; the rules of piety, and prudence, upon which it was founded; the several steps, by which it was promoted, or retarded, in the change of times: from the first preparations to it by King Henry the Eight, untill the legal settling, and establishment of it under Queen Elizabeth: together with the intermixture of such civil actions, and affairs of state, as either were co-incident with it, or related to it

Author: Peter Heylyn

Date: 1670

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for H. Twyford, J. Place, T. Basset, W. Palmer

Tags: 1600-1699, Armorial bindings, Church and state, England, Extra-illustrated copies, History, Reformation, Tudors 1485-1603

Remains concerning Britain: their languages, names, surnames, allusions, anagramms, armories, moneys, impresses, apparel, artillerie, wise speeches, proverbs, poesies, epitaphs

Author: William Camden

Date: 1674

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for, and sold by, Charles Harper

Tags: 1600-1699, England, English, Epitaphs, Names Personal, Proverbs

Catalogus plantarum Angliæ, et insularum adjacentium : tum indigenas, tum in agris passim cultas complectens : in quo præter synonyma necessaria, facultates quoque summatim traduntur, unà cum observationibus & experimentis novis medicis & physicis opera Joannis Raii, M.. A. & Societatis Regiæ Sodalis.

Author: Joannis Raii [John Ray]

Date: 1677

Place: Londini [London]

Publisher: Typis Andr. Clark, Impensis Joh. Martyn Regalis Societatis Typographi, ad Insigne Campanæ in Cœmeterio D. Pauli.

Tags: 1600-1699, Botany, England, Materia medica, Materia medica Vegetable, Pre-Linnean works

Epistolae Ho-Elianæ: familiar letters, domestic and forren. divided into four books, partly historical, political, philosophical, upon emergent occasions

Author: James Howell

Date: 1678

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for Thomas Guy

Tags: 1600-1699, Description and Travel, England, Europe, Social life and customs

Memorials of the most Reverend Father in God, Thomas Cranmer, sometime Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: wherein the history of the church, and the reformation of it, during the primacy of the said Archbishop, are greatly illustrated: and many singular matters relating thereunto, now first published: in three books, collected chiefly from records, registers, authentick letters, and other original manuscripts. --

Author: John Strype

Date: 1694

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for Richard Chiswell

Tags: 1600-1699, Church history, England

Historia de episcopis & decanis Londinensibus: necnon de episcopis & decanis Assavensibus: a primâ sedis utriusque fundatione ad annum MDXL. Accessit appendix duplex instrumentorum quorundam insignium, ad utramque historiam spectantium

Author: Henry Wharton

Date: 1695

Place: Londini

Publisher: Impensis R. Chiswell

Tags: 1600-1699, Bishops, Clergy, England, Great Britain, London England, St. Asaph Wales, Wales

Kalendarium hortense, or, The gard'ner's almanac: directing what he is to do monthly throughout the year, and what fruits and flowers are in prime

Author: John Evelyn

Date: 1699

Place: London

Publisher: Printed for Francis Fawces

Tags: 1600-1699, England

Gratii Falisci Cynegeticon: cum poematio cognomine M.A. Olympii Nemesiani Carthaginensis

Author: Grattius

Date: 1699

Place: Londini

Publisher: Impensis Car. Harper

Tags: 1600-1699, Dogs, England, Hunting, Poetry

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