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  The Bloody almanack wherein is contained : ... the King of Scots new game in France, together with his desires to forreign princes ... concerning the landing of an English army in France ; the time and manner of a great battel to be fought : the engagement of the Scotch King, with the event and success thereof : with other notes ... touching the strange lightnings and apparitions that will be seen in the ayr this year ...
  Date of publication:
  1652
  

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  Booker, John, 1603-1667. and Napier, John, 1550-1617.
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  Illustrated t.p. Numerous errors in pagination.. Occasionally attributed to John Booker, or John Napier--NUC pre-1956 imprints. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  No Mercurius aquaticus, but a cable-rope, double twisted for Iohn Tayler, the water-poet, who escaping drowning in a paper-wherry-voyage, is reserved for another day as followeth, viz by John Booker.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Booker, John, 1603-1667.
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  An answer to John Taylor's "Mercurius aquaticus" of 18 January 1644. Illustrated t.p. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  Merlinus Anglicus: or, England's Merlin. Prophetically fore-telling, the admirable events, and wonderful effects, that shall befall the king of Scots, the states of Holland, and the Parliament of England, in all their consultations, warlike actions, and naval designes, both by sea and land, for the year of our Lord, 1653. With the most exact predictions, and monthly observations, touching the great rising of the European nations against England; and the success that will attend them in all their motions, enterprises, and attempts; as also, the causes of these strange revolutions, mutations, inclinations, and eversions of empires, kingdoms, and common-wealths. Likewise the astronomical calculations of the eclipses, lunations, and conjunctions; portending a great change of government, religion, and law, in England, Scotland, and Ireland; together with the taking off all taxes, assesments, burdens, and oppressions; and calling to a severe account all committees and treasurers; with the executing of many great ones. / Collected out of the most elaborate works of Captain George Wharton, Esquire, Mr. William Lillie, Mr. John Booker, Mr. Vincent Wing, and Mr. Nicholas Culpeper ...
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681. ; et al.show everyone

  Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681. ; Lilly, William, 1602-1681. ; Booker, John, 1603-1667. ; Wing, Vincent, 1619-1668. ; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. ; G. H.
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  "To the reader" signed: G.H. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The new bloody almanack for this insuing yeare, begining March the 25. 164[4] and ending March 25 1645. In which England i [sic] directed, [t]o foreknow what shall come to passe, according to many predictions: Being a perfect abstract of the prophesies of the best approved. Out of scripture, astrologie, and prophesy. And some observations from that admired astrologer of our daye. Mr. John Booker also other prophesies by Walgrave, Merlin, and Cardan.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Booker, John, 1603-1667.
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  Not related to Wing A1339: A new bloody almanack, for this insuing year 1645. Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 15th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A bloody Irish almanack, or, Rebellious and bloody Ireland, discovered in some notes extracted out of an almanack, printed at Waterford in Ireland for this yeare 1646. Whereunto are annexed some astrologicall observations upon a conjunction of the two malignant planets Saturne and Mars in the midle of the signe Taurus the horroscope of Ireland, upon Friday the 12. of Juue [sic] this yeare 1646. with memorable prædictions and occurrences therein. By John Booker.
  Date of publication:
  1646
  

  Author(s):

  Booker, John, 1603-1667.
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  The first leaf bears "The explanation of the frontispeece", i.e. the title-page woodcut. Pages 57-59 misnumbered 58, 59, 57. Annotation on Thomason copy: "March: 18 1645"; the second 6 in imprint date crossed out. Reproduction ...
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  A rope for a parret, or, a cure for a rebell past cure. Being an appendix or rejoynder, to A caveat to all people of the kingdom, in answer to Mercurio cœlico mastix, a scandalous and scurrilous pamphlet lately published by that arch turn-coat, George Naworth, sometimes a calculator for the bishoprick of Durham, and now an infamous lying chronologer at Oxford.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Booker, John, 1603-1667.
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  Signed at end: Jo. Booker. George Naworth = Sir George Wharton. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The bloody almanack: to which England is directed, to fore-know what shall come to passe, / by that famous astrologer, M. John Booker. Being a perfect abstract of the prophecies proved out of Scripture, by the noble Napier, Lord of Marchistoun in Scotland.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Booker, John, 1603-1667. and Napier, John, 1550-1617.
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  Illustrated t.p. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan. 20th 1642". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A rope treble-twisted, for John Tayler the water-poet. Or rather for his malignant friends in London, which make use of his name to slander and abuse the Parliament, and well-affected party, in their pernicious pamphlets; and particularly, Mr. John Booker, a man of known honesty, and one who scornes to calculate for the meridian of Oxford. Snarle not, malignants: if you do, here's rope enough for you, and all that love the Pope.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Booker, John, 1603-1667.
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  Attributed to John Booker. Cf. NUC pre-1956. A reply to: Taylor, John. John Taylor being yet unhanged, sends greeting, to John Booker (1644). A variant of the edition with "printed for G.B. Septemb. 28. 1644" in imprint. ...
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  Mercurius anglicus: or, England's Merlin. Prophetically fore-telling, the admirable events, and wonderful effects, that shall befall the King of Scots, the states of Holland, and the Parliament of England in all their consultations, warlike actions, and naval designes, both by sea and land, for the year of our Lord, 1653. With the most exact predictions, and monthly observations, touching the great rising of the European nations against England; and the success that will attend them in all their motions, enterprises, and attempts; as also, the causes of these strange re[v]olutions, mutations, inclinations, and eversions of empires, kingdoms, and common-wealths. Likewise, the astromical calculations of the eclipses, lunations, and conjunctions; portending a great change of government, religion, and law, in England, Scotland, and Ireland; together with the taking off all taxes, assesments, burdens, and oppressions; and calling to a severe account all committees and treasurers; with the executing of many great ones. Collected out of the most elaborate works of Captain George Wharton, Esquire, Mr. William Eill[ ]e, Mr. John Booker, Mr. Vincent Wing, and Mr. Nicholas Culpeper, students in as
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Booker, John, 1603-1667. ; Wing, Vincent, 1619-1668. ; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654. and Wharton, George, fl. 1653.
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  Printer's name from Wing (CD-ROM edition). Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700 reel 2503 has faded print with some loss of text. Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of ...
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