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Main Author:	Snell, George, d. 1656
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[17--?]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Title pages > England.
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The tenure of kings and magistrates : proving, that it is lawful, and hath been held so through all ages, for any, who have the power, to call to account a tyrant, or wicked king, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death, if the ordinary magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it. And that they, who of late so much blame deposing, are the men that did it themselves /
by: Milton, John, 1608-1674

The Latine grammar fitted for the use of schools. : Wherein the words of Lilie's Grammar are (as much as might bee) reteined; many errors thereof amended; many needless things left out: many necessaries, that were wanting, supplied; and all things ordered in a method more agreeable to children's capacitie. /
by: Hoole, Charles, 1610-1667
Published: (1651)

Virginia impartially examined, and left to publick view, to be considered by all iudicious and honest men. : Under which title, is comprehended the degrees from 34 to 39, wherein lyes the rich and healthfull countries of Roanock, the now plantations of Virginia and Mary-land. Looke not upon this booke, as those that are set out by private men, for private ends; for being read, you'l find, the publick good is the authors onely aime. For this piece is no other then the adventurers or planters faithfull steward, disposing the adventure for the best advantage, advising people of all degrees, from the highest master, to the meanest servant, how suddenly to raise their fortunes. Peruse the table, and you shall finde the way plainely layd downe. /
by: Bullock, William, b. 1617?

A discourse of liberty of conscience, : wherin the arguments on both sides are so equally laid together in the ballance, that the indifferent reader may without difficulty judge whither side weighes the heavier. /
by: Whitfield, Thomas, Minister of the Gospel

A blowe at the root. Or, Some observations towards a discovery of the subtilties and devices of Satan, : practised against the church and truth of Christ; as in all ages, so in these times especially. Febr. the 20. 1650. I have perused this discourse, (intituled, A discovery of the subtilties of Satan, &c.) with much satisfaction and contentment, and approving it to be very learned, solid and judicious, I doe licence it to bee printed and published as well worthy the reading of all who desire to be satisfied by such a discovery.

The falacie of the great water-drinker discovered. : Fully representing what are the ingredients that provoke him to so wonderfull a vomit, and by what art one glasse seemeth to bee of one colour, and another of another; and what hee doth when he taketh the rose-water and the angelica-water. /
by: Peedle, Thomas

Some considerations about the nature of an oath more particularly relating to our national covenant : seriously propounded to all who truely feare God, and desire so to walk with Him, that they may enjoy peace of conscience: wherein this quaerie is handled: whether the said national covenant has those requisites in it, which according to Gods word ought to bee in every oath: the consideration whereof is in this juncture of time the more seasonable, for that the said covenant is on the one hand too much adored by some, and on the other hand by others esteemed scarce oblieging, even them who have sworn it .

The great day at the dore : and he cometh with clouds that shall judge the quick and the dead, and reigne on the earth with all his saints, not for a thousand yeares in this corrupt and sinfull world, as some coruptly conceive and teach, nay, but for a thousand and a thousand and ten thousand times ten thousand thousands of yeares, even for ever and ever, eternally in the world to come ... proved clearly by the word of God ...
by: Eachard, John, 17th cent

Lvthers fore-rvnners, or, A clovd of witnesses : deposing for the Protestant faith, gathered together in the historie of the Waldenses, who for divers hundred yeares before Luther successively opposed popery, professed the truth of the Gospell, and sealed it with their bloud : being most grieuously persecuted and many thousands of them martyred by the tyrannie of that man of sinne, and his superstitious adherents and cruell instruments. : Diuided into three parts: The first concernes their originall beginning ... : The second containes the historie of the Waldenses called Albigenses : The third concerneth the doctrine and discipline which hath bene common amongst them, and the confutation of the doctrine of their aduersaries. : All which hath bene faithfully collected out of the authors named in the page following the preface /
by: Perrin, Jean Paul, b. ca. 1580

The clear sun-shine of the gospel breaking forth upon the Indians in New-England, or, an historicall narration of Gods wonderfull workings upon sundry of the Indians : both chief governors and common-people, in bringing them to a willing and desired submission to the ordinances of the gospel; and framing their hearts to an earnest enquirie after the knowledge of God the Father, and of Jesus Christ the Saviour of ye world /
by: Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649

Plaine English to our wilfull bearers with Normanisme; or, Some queries propounded to and concerning the neglectours of Englands grand grievance and complaint lately published under the title of Anti-Normanisme. : Wherein is undeniably demonstrated, that while this nation remaines under the title of the (pretended) Conquest, she and every member of her are no other then slaves properly so called; and moreover, that (while she retaines the same title) all her and her representators contending with their prince for ungranted priviledges, upon any pretence whatsoever, is unwarrantable and seditious. Num inimicus sum vobis, dum veritatem vobis enarre.
by: Hare, John, 17th cent

Virginia, more especially the south part thereof, richly and truly valued : viz. the fertile Carolana, and no lesse excellent Isle of Roanoak, of latitude from 31 to 37 degr. relating the meanes of raysing infinite profits to the adventurers and planters.
by: Williams, Edward, fl. 1650

The bounds & bonds of publique obedience. Or, A vindication of our lawfull submission to the present government, or to a government supposed unlawfull, but commanding lawfull things. : Likewise how such an obedience is consistent with our Solemne League and Covenant. In all which a reply is made to the three answers of the two demurrers, and to the author of the grand case of conscience, who professe themselves impassionate Presbyterians.
by: Ascham, Antony, d. 1650

The book of common prayer and administration of ye sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, : according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter, or Psalmes of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches.

The Exercitation answered, : in the assertions following made good against it. 1 That the usurpation pretended by the exercitator is really no usurpation, by any thing that he hath said to prove it such. 2 That former oaths in controversie oblige not against obedience to present powers. 3 That obedience is due to powers in possession, though unlawfully enter'd.

The English physician or an astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation : Being a compleat method of physick, whereby a man may preserve his body in health; or cure himself, being sick, for three pence charge, with such things onely as grow in England, they being most fit for English bodies. Herein is also shewed, 1. The way of making plaisters, oyntments, oyls, pultisses, syrups, decoctions, julips, or waters of all sorts of physical herbs, that you may have them ready for your use at all times of the year. 2. What planet governeth every herb or tree (used in physick) that groweth in England. 3. The time of gathering all herbs, but [sic] vulgarly, and astrologically. 4. The way of drying and keeping the herbs all the year. 5. The way of keeping the juyces ready for use at all times. 6. The way of making and keeping all kinde of usefull compounds made of herbs. 7. The way of mixing medicines according to cause and mixture of the disease, and part of the body afficted. By N. Culpeper, student in physick and astrology.
by: Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654

The English improver, or a new survey of husbandry. : Discovering to ye kingdome, that some land, both arrable and pasture, may be advanced double or treble; other land to a five or tenfold: and some to a twenty fold improvement: yea, some now not worth above one, or two shillings, per acree, be made worth thirty, or forty, if not more. Clearly demonstrated from principles of sound reason, ingenuity, and late but most certaine reall experiences. Held forth under six peeces of improvement: viz. 1. By floating or watering such lands as are capable thereof. 2. By reducing boggy or drowned land to found pasture. 3. By such a way of ploughing and corneing old courser pasture, as not to impoverish it; and by such a method of enclosure, as shall provide for poore, and all interests without depopulation. 4. By discovering divers materials for soyle and compost, with the nature and use of them, as both tillage and pasture be advanced as high as promised. 5. By such a new plantation of divers sorts of woods, as in twenty yeares, they shall rise more than in forty yeares naturally. 6. By a more moderate improvement of other sorts of lands, according to their capacities they lye under, by more common experiences. /
by: Blith, Walter, fl. 1649

The substance of a speech made in the House of Commons /
by: Prynne, William, 1600-1669

A thunder-clap to Sion-Colledge. Or, a catalogicall hint of the pulpit inveteracy, and apostacy, of that mischievous assembly, or mystery of iniquity, at Sion Colledge. /
by: S. T.

Silex scintillans, or, Mr. Henry Vaughans Sacred Poems : which for charity, sublimity and piety ... of any that ever yet spoke English.
by: Vaughan, Henry, 1622-1695

A description of new philosophical furnaces, or A new art of distilling, : divided into five parts. Whereunto is added a description of the tincture of gold, or the true aurum potabile; also, the first part of the mineral work. Set forth and published for the sakes of them that are studious of the truth. /
by: Glauber, Johann Rudolf, 1604-1670

A perfect diurnall of the passages in Parliament : from the 13 of March to the 20. More exactly collected then any hath been heretofore, as ye shall find by the comparing, &c.
Published: (1643)

A sacred ballance weighing the ministers two bookes : put forth the 20. & 27. of January, and finding them wanting : 1. In that, which God most looks for in the Day of His vengeance and year of Recompense for Zion ... and Christ's Righteousness in his Church : 2. In that wch is the Crown of a mans ... : 3. In that wch comands Words their season : 4. In that wch comands Words and Works a sutableness to the Words and Works of God : wherto if wee keepe a conformity, it will become us better than a well-fitted garment becomes the body /
by: Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675

A continuation of true intelligence from the armies in the north, from the 10 day to the 27. of this instant July, 1644 : wherein is given a full and particular accompt of the surrender of York and of the removes of the armies since /
by: Ashe, Simeon, d. 1662

The peoples eccho to the Parliaments declarations, concerning a personall treaty with the King. : Containing a collection of some few passages out of severall declarations and expresses of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament at Westminster, concerning a personall treaty with the King. Together with a humble enforcement of the equity and justice of the said expresses; humbly presented, not only to the review of the Honourable Parliament: but also to the serious consideration of the Lord Major, aldermen, and commons of London in Comon-Counsell assembled.

A motion propounded to the Committee of Parliament : for redresse of the public grievances of the kingdome. Desired to bee taken into consideration, before they present their reports to the H. of Commons. For satisfaction of the kingdom, and setling the people in their just rights, by a firme and lasting peace. /
by: Walker, Henry, Ironmonger

Prynn against Prynn. Or, the answer of Will. Prynn, utter Barrester of Lincolnes Inne: : to a pamphlet lately published by William Prynne Esq., a member of the House of Commons. Intituled A Briefe Memento to the present un-parliamentary Juncto, touching their present intentions and proceedings to depose and execute Charles Stuart, their lawfull King. Jan. 24. 1648. Imprimatur Theodore Jennings.
by: Purefoy, William, 1580?-1659

The true primitive state of civil and ecclesiasticall government discussed and cleared : also a way briefly propounded to reconcile the saints, by what names (now) soever distinguished, in unity of doctrine and discipline, according to our covenant in a government neerest to the word of God.

Juries justified: or, A word of correction to Mr. Henry Robinson; : for his seven objections against the trial of causes, by juries of twelve men. /
by: Walwyn, William, 1600-1681

Good news from New-England: : with an exact relation of the first planting that countrey : a description of the profits accruing by the worke. Together with a briefe, but true discovery of their order both in church and common-wealth, and maintenance allowed the painfull labourers in that vineyard of ye Lord. With the names of the severall towns, and who be preacher to them.
by: Winslow, Edward, 1595-1655

A disingag'd survey of the engagement. : In relation to publike obligations. 1. Precedent, 2. Present, in the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, the protestation, and Covenant, and under the present juncture of affaires.
by: Dury, John, 1596-1680

A plea for moderation in the transactions of the Army: or, Weighty observations upon the late proposalls for peace, presented by the Honourable City of London, to Commissary-Generall Ireton, for concurrence of the Generall Councell. /
by: Victor, Verity

A vade mecum, or, table, containing the substance of such statutes; wherein any one, or more justices of the peace are inabled to act, as well in the sessions, as out of the sessions of peace. : With an epitome of Mr. Stamford's pleas of the crown.
by: Yonge, Walter, 1581?-1649

The Vniversity of Oxfords plea refuted, or, A full answer to a late printed paper, intituled, The priviledges of the University of Oxford in point of visitation : together with the univ. answer to the summons of the visitors. Manifesting the vanity and falsity of this pretended vniv. priviledge and plea to the visitors jurisdiction; that the right of visiting the Univ. of Oxford is only in the Kings Majestie, and that it is exempt from all other jurisdictions by its foundations, prescription, and severall grants of exemption. And insufficiencies of all the allegations and authorities produced to support it. /
by: Prynne, William, 1600-1669

A shrill crye in the ears of Cavaliers, apostates, and presbyters, for the resolve of XIII queries touching the primitive state of this nation, since the Conquest: : the late proceedings of the Army, the Covenant, and other weighty matters, tending to the publique peace of the nation. /
by: Well-willer to peace and truth

The state of the Kingdome represented to the people concerning the King, Parliament, Army, and the whole land. : In a rejoynder, by way of animadversions upon the ansvver to the Agreement of the People. Written by William Ashhurst Esquire. January 23. 1648. Imprimatur Gilbert Mabbott.

De disciplinis, et scientiis in genere : Et de recto ordine quo sunt in scholis & academiis docendæ, & a juventute discendæ. Quibus addita est recta delineatio, disciplinæ universalis, seu primæ philosophiæ. Itemque logicæ. /
by: Beauvais, Charles de

Colonel Grey's portmanteau opened : his sealed, mis-directed, and returned letter discovered by a copie thereof, found among his other papers, which is here printed and published with some queries and animadversions thereupon. To deliver, from the dangers of their caballs, such as are not acquainted with Scottish methods and mysteries.

Art thou a ruler in Israel and knowest not these things? Viz. The great errour in that which is called the Apostles creed : And the reall truth of Jesus Christ his glorious conquering personall reigne on Earth, over the Devill, sin and death for one thousand yeares. With mans salvation by the free grace and favour of God and Jesus Christ. /
by: Farmer, William

Right & might well met., or, A briefe and unpartiall enquiry into the late and present proceedings of ye army under the command of his excellencie the Lord Fairfax. : Wherein the equity and regularnesse of the said proceedings are demonstratively vindicated upon undeniable principles, as well of reason, as religion. Together with satisfactory answers to all materiall objections against them /
by: Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665

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