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High life below stairs: A farce. Written by David Garrick, Esq. Taken from the manager's book at the Theatre Royal Drury-Lane.

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A hymn to harmony: written in honour of St. Cecilia's day, M DCC I. By Mr. Congreve. Set to musick by Mr. John Eccles, ...

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The Vauxhall affray: or, the Macaronies defeated : being a compilation of all the letters, squibs, &c. on both sides of that dispute. With an introductory dedication to the Hon. Tho. Lyttleton, Esq;.

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An essay on physick: Or, an attempt to revive the practice of the antients. With some general observations on animal mechanism, and the materia medica. By Andrew Hooke, M.D.

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The hills of Hybla: being a collection of original poems.

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A description of the Church of Christ, with her peculiar priuiledges, and also of her commons, and entercommoners With some oppositions and answers of defence, for the maintenance of the truth which shee professeth: against certaine Anabaptisticall and erronious opinions, verie hurtfull and dangerous to weake Christians. Maintained and practised by one Master Iohn Smith, sometimes a preacher in Lincolneshire, and a companie of English people with him now at Amsterdam in Holland. Whome he hath there with himselfe rebaptised. By I.H.

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Natural history: general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. [pt.9]

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Natural history: general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. [pt.1]

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Memoriall. Henry Parker having served the Parliament as secretary to the Committee of Safety, and to the Lord Generall, the Earl of Essex, from the first raising of the army, and having done some other extraordinary, acceptable service besides; on the 18. of November 1643, petitioned the honourable House of Commons for the sequestred place of Mr. Abbot: Whereupon this order was made: ...

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Musarum deliciæ: or, The Muses recreation. Conteining severall select pieces of sportive vvit. / By Sr J.M. and Ja:S.

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An elegie on the Earl of Essex. Who cut his own throat in the Tower. July 13. 1683.

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An account of a new method of treating fractured legs: Read before the Royal Society of London, on February 12, 1767. To which is prefixed a letter on that subject ...

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A brief concordance to the holy scriptures: of the Old and New Testament. ... By John Brown. ...

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The discontented colonell writtten by Sir Iohn Sucklin.

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A great and bloody plot against the Protestants, discovered to have taken the castle at Dublin, and murthered the commissioners of Parliament. Divers taken prisoners, among whom were, the Lord Tath, Sir Edward Varney, Colonell Vane, Colonell Barrey, Captaine Poore, Captaine Treswell, Mr. Brent a lawyer, Alderman Joanes, Alderman Clerke, and divers others. With a declaration by the Suprem [sic] Councell of the Confederate Catholicks at Kilkenny: and their treachery against the English Protestants. Also severall great victories obtained by the Lord Inchequin in Munster. And the defeat of the Irish rebels under Owen Roe O Neale. Certified by the commissioners letters from Dublin, appointed to be printed and published. Philip Fernelley, Cleric. Parl. Dom. Com.

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The true narrative of the procedings [sic] at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bayly Which began on Thursday the 26th of this February last past, and ended on Monday the 1st of March following 1679. Giving an account of most of the remarkable trials there, viz for murder, fellonies and burglaries, &c. with a particular relation of their names, and the places of their committing their facts, with the number of those condemned to dye, burnt in the hand, transported and to be whipt. And also of the trial and condemnation of one of the seven which broke out of prison on Sunday morning the 22th of February last, and one Baker alias Heskins a Jesuite, which offered monies to a servant maid to set her masters houses on fire, in two several places where she lived, and several other remarkable trials.

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The Quakers unmasked their double-dealing and false-heartedness discovered by collections taken out of their own writings, which were communicated to G. Fox, G. Whitehead, and others of their preachers and leaders : wherein may be seen some of their contradictions thereupon by another hand : also, one of the forms of their oaths, used amongst themselves, with their definition of an oath : likewise a letter and paper formerly sent to the abovesaid G.F. : whereunto are annexed some remarks, &c. : also what an oath is : in a letter to E.S. ...

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A True copy of a petition presented in July 1683 to the most Christian King by deputies, from those of his subjects who are of the reformed religion, whose churches have been taken from them, and demolished, and since that, have assembled in the open fields, but after prayer, preaching, and receiving of the Holy Sacrament, return'd in all peaceable manner to their respective habitations / translated from the French printed copy by a sure hand ...

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Articles to unite the Catholicks and Evangelicks, (or Lutherans.) Agreed upon (according to the Treaty of peace at Munster,) and sent to the Pope by the Elector of Ments: assented to by the Electors of Collen and Trier, and the Princes of Hessen and Durmestadt: enclined to by Spain and France; to which the Jesuites at Rome have given their consent, and the Pope seems willing to conform thereto: from which union the Calvinists are excepted, as too greatly erroneous. Translated out of the Dutch copy.

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Royall and graciovs priviledges, granted by the High and mighty Philip the fourth King of Spaine, &c. March 19, 1645 vnto the English merchants trading within his dominions / translated out of the Spanish and published for the benefit of such who desire commerce in those parts.

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A speech in Parliament of Right Honorable William, Lord Vicount Say and Seale mr. of His Majesties Court of Wards and Liveries, and one of His Majesties most Honourable Privie Councell : upon the hill against bishops power in civill affaires and courts of indicature.

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Collections of notes taken at the Kings Tryall, at Westminster Hall, on Munday last, Janua. 22. 1648.

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The bright morning starre: or, The resolution and exposition of the 22. Psalme preached publikely in foure sermons at Lincolne. By John Smith preacher of the citie.

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Svffolks tears, or, Elegies on the renowned knight Sir Nathaniel Barnardiston a gentleman eminent for piety to God, love to the Church, and fidelity to his country, and therefore highly honored by them all : he was five times chosen Knight of the Shire, for the county of Suffolk, and once burgess of Sudbury, in the discharge of which trust, he always approved himself faithful, as by his great sufferings for the freedoms and liberties of his countrey, abundantly appear : a zealous promoter of the preaching of the Gospel, manifested by his great care, in presenting men, able, learned, and pious, to the places whereof he had the patronage, and also by his large and extraordinary bounty towards the advancing of religion and learning, both at home, and in forreign plantations among the heathen.

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Tela praevisa. A short essay, on troubles to be look'd for. A wise expectation of, and preparation for, troublesome changes, recommended unto the strangers and pilgrims in this present evil world / by Cotton Mather D.D. and F.R.S. ; [One line from Matthew]

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