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A warning for all such as desire to sleep upon the grass: By the example of Mary Dudson maid-servant to Mr. Phillips a gardener ... being a most strange, but true relation how she was found in a dead-sleep in the garden, that no ordinary noise could awake her. As also how an adder entered into her body, the manner of her long sickness, with a brief discovery of the cause at length by her strange and most miraculous vomiting up of about fourteen young adders, and one old adder ... the maid is yet living. The like to this hath not been known in this age. The tune is, In summer time.

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All things be dear but poor mens labour; or, the sad complaint of poor people. Being a true relation of the dearness of all kinds of food, to the great grief and sorrow of many thousands in this nation. Likewise, the uncharitableness of rich men to the poor. This song was begun at Worcester, the middle at Shrewsbury, the end at Coventry. / By L. W. To the tune of, Hold buckle and thong together.

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A warning for married women. Being an example of Mrs. Jane Reynolds (a west-country-woman) born neer Pilmouth [sic] who having plighted her troth to a seaman, was afterwards married to a carpenter, and at last carried away by a spirit, the manner how shall presently be recited, to a west-country tune called, The fair maid of Bristol: Bateman, or, John True.

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A pleasant jigg betwixt Jack and his mistress: or, The young carman's courage cool'd by the suddain [sic] approach, of his master, who found him too kind to his mistress. Tune of Mary live long. Licensed according to order.

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A warning for married women: being an example of Mrs. Jane Reynolds ... who having pledged her troth to a seaman was afterwards married to a carpenter, and at last carried away by a spirit, the manner how shall be recited. To a west-country tune, call'd, The fair maid of Bristol: or, John True, &c.

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An ingenious contention, by way of letter, between Mr. Wanly, a son of the Church; & Dr. Wild, a nonconformist.

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Heauen vpon earth, or Of true peace, and tranquillitie of minde. By Ios. Hall.

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The wanton wife of Castle-Gate: or, The boat-man's delight. To its own proper new tune.

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A vvarning for maidens to the tune of, The ladies fall.

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The Famous tragedie of the life and death of Mris. Rump shewing how she was brought to bed of a monster with her terrible pangs, bitter teeming, hard labour, and lamentable travell from Portsmouth to Westminster, and the great misery she hath endured by her ugly, deformed, ill-shapen basebegotten brat or imp of reformation, and the great cared and wonderful pains taken by Mris. London Midwife, Mris. Hasterigg, Nurse, Gossip Vaine, Gos. Scot & her man Litesum, Gossip Walton, Gossip Martin, Gossip Nevit, Gossip Lemhal, Secluded Gossips, Apprentices : together with the exceeding great fright she took at a free Parliament, and the farall and of that grand tyrant O.C. the father of all murthers, rebellions, treasons and treacheries committed since the year 1648, as it was presented on a burning stage at Westminster the 29th of May, 1660.

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A sermon preached October the 19, 1690, before the right worshipful the mayor, aldermen, and sheriff, &c. of the town and county of New-Castle upon Tyne being the day appointed for a general thanks giving for His Majesties's safe return and happy success in Ireland / by Geo. Tullie ...

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Papers of the Treatie, at a great meeting of the generall officers of the Army, at the head-quarters at Putney, in behalf of the whole kingdome of England, and concerning the Kings most excellent Majesty. With the severall speeches at the Councell-table, and His Majesties resolution concerning the Protestant profession, and liberty of conscience.

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Articles exhibited in Parliament against William Archbishop of Canterbury, Feb. 25. 1640. Published by a true and perfect copy

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An enquiry into occasional conformity: Shewing that the dissenters are no way concern'd in it. By the author of the preface to Mr. Howe.

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Church reformation, a discourse pointing at some vanities in divine service. Delivered in two sermons at Bridgnorth: Sept. 30. 1660. Being the Lords Day; and the time of the assizes held there for the county of Salop. By Mich: Thomas, rector of Stockton in the same county.

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A sermon preached at the funeral of the Right Honourable Denzell Lord Holles ... by Samuel Rayner ...

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A discourse of the vanity of the creature by a person of honour.

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The famous history of stovt Stukley: or, His valiant life and death

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A Correct account of the trials of Charles M'Manus, John Hauer, Elizabeth Hauer, Patrick Donagan, Francis Cox, and others; at Harrisburgh -- June Oyer and Terminer, 1798. For the murder of Francis Shitz, on the night of the 28th December, 1797, at Heidelberg Township, Dauphin County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Containing, the whole evidence, and the substance of all the law arguments in those celebrated trials.

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A discourse on national sins: delivered May 9, 1798; being the day recommended by the president of the United States to be observed as a day of general fast. / By William Linn, D.D. one of the Ministers of the Reformed Dutch Church in the City of New-York.

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An address on the natural and social order of the world, as intended to produce universal good; delivered before the Tammany Society, at their anniversary, on the 12th of May, 1798. : [One line of quotation in French] / By George Logan.

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A journey from Philadelphia to New-York, by way of Burlington and South-Amboy. By Robert Slender, stocking weaver. ; Extracted from the author's journals. ; [Two lines from Horace]

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A copy of verses made by that Reverend man of God Mr. John Wilson, Pastor to the First Church in Boston; on the sudden death of Mr. Joseph Brisco, who was translated from earth to heaven Jan. 1. 1657 [i.e., 1658, N.S.].

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An oration, pronounced at Biddeford, on the fourth of July, 1798; the anniversary of American independence. : At the request of the gentlemen of that and the adjoining town of Pepperellboro'; by whose desire this hasty production is submittted to the public. / Cyrus King.

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An oration, pronounced on the 4th day of July, 1798, at the request of a number of the inhabitants of Dedham and its vicinity, in commemoration of the anniversary of American independence. / By John Lathrop, Jun.

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