The power of kings discussed: or, An examen of the fundamentall constitution of the free-borne people of England : in answer to severall tenents of M. David Jenkins. /

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.

A seasonable, legall, and historicall vindication and chronologicall collection of the good, old, fundamentall, liberties, franchises, rights, laws of all English freemen (their best inheritance, birthright, security, against arbitrary, tyrannicall, and Egyptian burdens) and of their strenuous defence in all former ages; of late years most dangerously undermined, and almost totally subverted, under the specious disguise of their defence and future establishment, upon a sure basis, their pretended, greatest propugners. : Wherein is irrefragably evinced by Parliamentary records, proofs, presidents, that we have such fundamentall liberties, ... that to attempt or effect the subversion of all or any of them, ... is high treason: ... /
by: Prynne, William, 1600-1669
Published: (1654)

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 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

An experimental essay touching the reformation of the lawes of England anno 1648 /

The land of promise and the covenant thereof : explained by certaine questions and propositions propounded to the severall sorts of millinaries and ... restorers of these times. As also ye Kingdome and personall reigne of Christ with all his Saints what, and when and where it is to be, according to the Scriptures and of ... continuall ...

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.

King Charls his case: or, An appeal to all rational men, concerning his tryal at the High Court of Iustice. : Being for the most part that which was intended to have been delivered at the bar, if the King had pleaded to the charge, and put himself upon a fair tryal. With an additional opinion concerning the death of King James, the loss of Rochel, and, the blood of Ireland. /
by: Cook, John, d. 1660

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

Christmas, the Christians grand feast: : its original, growth, and observation, also of Easter, Whitsontide, and other holydayes modestly discussed and determined. Also the beginning of the yeare, and other things observable. Where also among other learned men, you have the judgment of those eminent men; Josephus Scaliger, Rodulphus Hospinian, Matthus Beroaldus, Joh. Causabon, Doct. Fulk, M. Cartwright, Alsted, Hugh Broughton, Master Mead. /
by: Mocket, Thomas, 1602-1670?

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

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.

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

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

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

Plain dealing: or, The countreymans doleful complaint and faithful watchword, to the statesmen of the times, whether in the Parliament or Army. : Wherein is set down, the rise, nature, and species of right government, with the corruption thereof in former, and this our generation, to this present time. /
by: Harrison, Edward, of Keensworth in Hertfordshire

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 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

Counsel for youth; /
by: H. V., Rector of Allhallows, Honey Lane

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 Wonderful and admirable Vertue of the Sassafras-Tree in Virginia and the most Excellent cures to bee affected by the Tobaccos green leafe and juyce /

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

Londons charitie, stilling the poore orphans cry. : Providing places and provision, by the care and indeavour of the corpoation appointed by the Parl. To cloathe the naked, feed the hungry, instruct the ignorant, imploy the idle. /
by: Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662

Generall accomodations by addresse. /
by: Speed, Adolphus, fl. 1652-1659

The island of Assada, neere Madagascar impartially defined, : being a succinct, yet plenary discription of the situation, fertility and people therein inhabiting. Clearly demonstrating to the adventurer or planter, the right way for disposing his adventure to his most commodious advantage; advising people of all degrees, from the highest to the lowest, how suddainly to raise their estate and fortunes·/
by: Hunt, Robert, Lieutenant Colonel

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 lawfulnes of obeying the present government /
by: Rous, Francis, 1579-1659

An examination of the Seasonable and necessarie warning concerning present dangers and duties, emitted from the commissioners of the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, unto all the members of that Kirk. June 25 1650. /
by: Servant of the Common wealth of England, and a lover of the armie

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

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.

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.

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?

The right teaching of useful knowledge, to fit scholars for some honest profession : shewing so much skill as any man needeth (that is not a teacher) in all knowledges, in one schole, in a shorter time in a more plain way, and for so much less expense than ever hath been used, since of old the arts were so taught in the Greek and Roman empire.
by: Snell, George, d. 1656

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