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A review of the military operations in North-America, from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756. : Interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes; necessary to give more light into the conduct of American transactions in general; and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York. : In a letter to a nobleman.

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The first part of the resolution of religion devided into two bookes, contayning a demonstration of the necessity of a diuine and supernaturall worshippe. In the first, against all atheists, and epicures: in the second, that Christian Catholic religion is the same in particuler, and more certaine in euery article thereof, then any humane or experimented knowledge, against Iewes, Mahumetans, Pagans, and other external enemies of Christ. Manifestly convincing all their sects and professions, of intollerable errors, and irreligious abuses.

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A lamentable list of certaine hidious, frightfull, and prodigious signes, which have bin seene in the aire, earth, and waters, at severall times for these 18. yeares last past, to this present: that is to say, anno. 1618. untill this instant. anno. 1638. in Germany, and other kingdomes and provinces adjacent; which ought to be so many severall warnings to our kingdome, as to the said empire. To the tune of aime not to high.

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Considerations touching the true way to suppress popery in this kingdom by making a distinction between men of loyal and disloyal principles in that communion : on occasion whereof is inserted an historical account of the Reformation here in England.

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His Majesties two speeches one to the knights, gentlemen, and freeholders of the county of Nottingham at Newark ; the other to the knights gentlemen and freeholders of the county of Lincoln at Lincoln.

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A True list of the lords spiritual and temporal summoned by the letter of His Highness the Prince of Orange to meet at Westminster the 22nd day of January, 1688/9

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The compleat gentleman, or, Directions for the education of youth as to their breeding at home and travelling abroad in two treatises / by J. Gailhard ...

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Newes from Rome concerning the blasphemous sacrifice of the papisticall Masse with dyuers other treatises very godlye [et] profitable.

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A Little book for children, containing a few rules for the regulation of their tho'ts, words and actions.

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A journey over land to India, partly by a route never gone before by any European, / by Donald Campbell, of Barbreck, Esq. who formerly commanded a regiment of cavalry in the service of His Highness the Nabob of the Carnatic. ; In a series of letter to his son. Comprehending his shipwrick and imprisonment with Hyder Alli and his subsequent negotiationa and transactions in the East. ; [Two lines of Latin quotation]

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The necessity of praising God for mercies receiv'd a sermon occasion'd, by the success of the late expedition, (under the direction and command of Gen. Pepperel and Com. Warren,) in reducing the city and fortresses of Louisburgh on Cape-Breton, to the obedience of His Majesty King George the Second. : Preach'd at Philadelphia July 7. 1745. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. Minister of the Gospel in Philadelphia. ; [Three lines from Psalms]

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The duty of ministers to aim at promoting, and being partakers of the Gospel. A sermon preach'd at the ordination of Mr. Benjamin Parker to the pastoral care of a church in Haverhill, November 28. 1744 : made publick at the desire of the venerable council (consisting of eleven churches) conven'd on that occasion, and a considerable number of other ministers and gentlemen. / By William Balch, A.M. Pastor of a church in Bradford. ; [Six lines from Life of Dr. Gale]

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Tristitae ecclesiarum or, A brief and sorrowful account of the present state of the churches in New-England: in a letter from a minister in the country to the publick. Wherein is contained, some remarks on the rise, progress and unhappy effects of the different sentiments among us at this day in matters of religion. : To which is added by way of advice some healing measures. : With an appendix. / By Samuel Niles, a mournful spectator and sharer in the present calamities. And Pastor of a church of Christ in Braintree. ; [One line epigram in Latin]

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Some remarks upon a late charge against enthusiasm, delivered by the Right Reverend Father in God, Richard, Lord Bishop of Litchfield and Coventry, to the rev. the clergy in the several parts of the diocess of Litchfield and Coventry, in a triennial visitation of the same in 1741: and published at their request in the present year 1744. In a letter to the reverend the clergy of that diocess. / By George Whitefield, A.B. late of Pembroke-College, Oxon. ; [Four lines from Matthew]

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A letter to the Rev. the president, and professors, tutors, and Hebrew instructor, of Harvard-College in Cambridge; in answer to a testimony publish'd by them against the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, and his conduct. / By George Whitefield, A.B. late of Pembroke-College Oxon. ; [Six lines from II. Corinthians]

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A vindication of the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, against the charges which some have lately endeavoured to fix upon him; more especially, the testimony of the gentlemen at college. / By a lover of good men, however vilified and abused.

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The danger of spiritual pride represented. A sermon preach'd at Philadelphia, December the 30th, 1744. On Romans XII. 3. With some enlargements. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. Minister of the Gospel at Philadelphia. ; [Four lines from Proverbs]

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The necessity of keeping the soul. A sermon preach'd at Philadelphia, December the 23d, 1744. On Deuteronomy IV. 9. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. Minister of the Gospel in Philadelphia. ; [Five lines of Scripture text]

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A letter from Aristocles to Authades, concerning the sovereignty and the promises of God. [Eight lines of quotations]

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The schoole of the noble and worthy science of defence Being the first of any English-mans inuention, which professed the sayd science; so plainly described, that any man may quickly come to the true knowledge of their weapons, with small paines and little practise. Then reade it aduisedly, and vse the benefit thereof when occasion shal serue, so shalt thou be a good common-wealth man, liue happy to thy selfe, and comfortable to thy friend. Also many other good and profitable precepts and counsels for the managing of quarrels, and ordering thy selfe in many other matters. Written by Ioseph Svvetnam.

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The compendium, or, A short view of the late tryals in relation to the present plot against His Majesty and government with the speeches of those that have been executed : as also an humble address, at the close, to all the worthy patriots of this once flourishing and happy kingdom.

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A short discoverie of the coasts and continent of America, from the equinoctiall northward, and the adjacent isles by William Castell ... ; whereunto is prefixed the authors petition to this present Parliament for the propagation of the Gospell in America, attested by many eminent English and Scottish divines ... ; together with Sir Benjamin Rudyers speech in Parliament, 21 Jan. concerning America.

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La picara, or, The triumphs of female subtilty display'd in the artifices and impostures of a beautiful woman, who trapann'd the most experienc'd rogues, and made all those unhappy who thought her handsome : originally a Spanish relation, enriched with three pleasant novels / render'd into English with some alterations and additions by John Davies ...

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Of the mensuration of running waters an excellent piece written in Italian by Don Benedetto Castelli ... ; Englished from the third and best edition ; with the addition of a second book not before extant / by Thomas Salusbury.

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The memoirs of James, Lord Audley, Earl of Castlehaven, his engagement and carriage in the wars of Ireland from the year 1642 to the year 1651 written by himself.

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