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The theater of honour and knight-hood. Or A compendious chronicle and historie of the whole Christian vvorld Containing the originall of all monarchies, kingdomes, and estates, with their emperours, kings, princes, and gouernours; their beginnings, continuance, and successions, to this present time. The first institution of armes, emblazons, kings, heralds, and pursuiuants of armes: with all the ancient and moderne military orders of knight-hood in euery kingdome. Of duelloes or single combates ... Likewise of ioustes, tourneyes, and tournaments, and orders belonging to them. Lastly of funerall pompe, for emperours, kings, princes, and meaner persons, with all the rites and ceremonies fitting for them. VVritten in French, by Andrew Fauine, Parisian: and aduocate in the High Court of Parliament. M.DC.XX.

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The yong mans gleanings Gathered out of diuers most zealous and deuout fathers, and now published for the benefit of euerie Christian man, which wisheth good successe to his soule at the later day. Containing these foure subiects. 1 Of the mortality of man. 2 The poore mans harbour. 3 The mirror of vaine-glory. 4 Saint Barnards sermon on the passion of Christ. Whereunto is adioyned a most sweete and comfortable hymne, expressing the euerlasting ioy of a glorified soule. By R.B. gent.

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The conspiracie of Catiline, written by Constancius, Felicius, Durantinus, and translated bi Thomas Paynell: with the historye of Iugurth, writen by the famous Romaine Salust, and translated into Englyshe by Alexander Barcklaye

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Horologiographia The art of dialling: teaching an easie and perfect way to make all kinds of dials vpon any plaine plat howsoeuer placed: vvith the drawing of the twelue signes, and houres vnequall in them all. Whereunto is annexed the making and vse of other dials and instruments, whereby the houre of the day and night is knowne. Of speciall vse and delight not onely for students of the arts mathematicall, but also for diuers artificers, architects, surueyours of buildings, free-Masons and others. By T. Fale.

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Fabyans cronycle newly prynted, wyth the cronycle, actes, and dedes done in the tyme of the reygne of the moste excellent prynce kynge Henry the vii. father vnto our most drad souerayne lord kynge Henry the .viii. To whom be all honour, reuere[n]ce, and ioyfull contynaunce of his prosperous reygne, to the pleasure of god and weale of this his realme amen

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A sermon preached at Ashby De-la-zouch in the countie of Leicester at the funerall of the truely noble and vertuous lady Elizabeth Stanley one of the daughters and coheires of the Right Honourable Ferdinand late Earle of Derby, and late wife to Henrie Earle of Huntingdon the fifth earle of that familie. The 9. of February. Anno Dom. 1633. By I.F.

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The Fisher catched in his owne net

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[Book of good counsel to the Scots king]

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[Diuers & sundry waies of two parts in one, to the number of fortie, vppon one playnsong]

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By the mayor the right honourable the lord mayor, and his brethren the aldermen of the city of London, considering how the infection of the plague is dispersed in divers and sundry places neere about this city, doe ... command all manner of persons ... to take notice of, and obserue these seuerall articles ensuing ...

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An oration, delivered before the American Philosophical Society, held in Philadelphia on the 27th of February, 1786; containing an enquiry into the influence of physical causes upon the moral faculty. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. and professor of chemistry in the University of Pennsylvania. ; [Four lines from Locke]

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A letter from a person of quality in Edenburgh to an officer of the Army, wherein is given a true accompt of Generall Moncks proceedings, dated the 25th. of October, 1659.

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Columbia and Britannia: a dramatic piece. / By a citizen of the United States. ; [One line in Latin]

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The character and blessedness of the upright. A sermon occasion'd by the death of the Honourable Wait Winthrop Esq; who expired, Nov. 7. 1717. Aetatis 76. / By Joseph Sewall, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Boston. ; [Two lines from Psalms]

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Remarks on the Bill of Rights, Constitution and some acts of the General Assembly of the state of Virginia. [Thirteen lines from the 3rd article of the Virginia Bill of Rights]

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A brief treatise vpon the first table of the lavve orderly disposing the principles of religion, whereby we may examine our selues. Written by Maister Dudley Fenner, Minister of the Gospell.

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Instructive and entertaining emblems on various subjects. By Miss Thoughtful.

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An act for the charitable reliefe and ordering of person infected with the plague

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The Trial, condemnation and horrid execution of David M'Lean, formerly of Pennsylvania, for high treason, against the British government, at the city of Quebec, on the 21st of July last. Who was hanged, drawn, quartered and beheaded on the above day, with all the attendant circumstances of cruelty and barbarity.

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The bonds of baptism: shewing, I. That those under the Gospel, should seek baptism for themselves and their children. II. When those baptiz'd in infancy, grow up to years of understanding; they should renew their covenant with God. / By Benjamin Wadsworth, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Boston, New-England. ; [Seven lines from Matthew]

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The case of Mr. James Trefusis, of the county of Cornwall gent

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Sufferings of Peter Williamson, one of the settlers in the back parts of Pennsylvania. Written by himself.

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A synopsis of a course of lectures, on the theory and practice of medicine. In four parts. : Part the first. / By B. Waterhouse, M.D. Professor of the theory and practice of physic in the University of Cambridge, and of natural history in the College of Rhode-Island.

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The triumphs of grace: or, The last words and edifying death of the Lady Margaret de la Musse. A noble French lady, who dyed when but sixteen years of age. / Englished by P.L.

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A treaty of amity and of commerce between the United States of America, and His Majesty, the King of Prussia.

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