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  A treatise of the sibyls so highly celebrated, as well by the antient heathens, as the holy fathers of the church : giving an accompt of the names, and number of the sibyls, of their qualities, the form and matter of their verses : as also of the books now extant under their names, and the errours crept into Christian religion, from the impostures contained therein, particularly, concerning the state of the just, and unjust after death / written originally by David Blondel ; Englished by J.D.
  Date of publication:
  1661
  

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  Blondel, David, 1591-1655. and Davies, John, 1625-1693.
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  Includes marginal notes. Imperfect: pages stained, with some print show-through. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. Includes bibliographical references.
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  The history of Appian of Alexandria in two parts : the first consisting of the Punick, Syrian, Parthian, Mithridatick, Illyrian, Spanish, & Hannibalick wars, the second containing five books of the civil wars of Rome / made English by J.D.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

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  Appianus, of Alexandria. ; Davies, John, 1625-1693. and Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
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  Translation of: Historia Romana. First ed. of this translation by John Davies; the translation has been attributed erroneously to John Dryden. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Advertisement: [1] at end. Reproduction of original in Union ...
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  The history of Algiers and it's slavery with many remarkable particularities of Africk / written by the Sieur Emanuel D'Aranda, sometime a slave there ; English'd by John Davies ...
  Date of publication:
  1666
  

  Author(s):

  Aranda, Emanuel d', b. 1602. and Davies, John, 1625-1693.
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  Translation of: Relation de la captivité et liberté du sieur Emanvel d'Aranda. French ed. published in 1557. Cf. Nouv. biog. gen. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  The ceremonies of the vacant see, or, A true relation of what passes at Rome upon the pope's death with the proceedings in the conclave, for the election of a new pope, according to the constitutions and ceremonials, as also the coronation and cavalcade / out of the French by J. Davies of Kidwelly.
  Date of publication:
  1671
  

  Author(s):

  Leti, Gregorio, 1630-1701. and Davies, John, 1625-1693.
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  Epistle dedicatory dated: Jan 7, 1671, J. Davies. "Translated from a French version of an unidentified work by Gregorio Leti which was subsequently incorporated in pt. 5 of his 'Il Ceremoniale historico, e politico.'" -- ...
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  Historical relations, or, A discovery of the true causes why Ireland was never intirely subdu'd nor brought under obedience of the Crown of England until the beginning of the reign of King James of happy memory / by ... John Davis ...
  Date of publication:
  1666
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, 1625-1693.
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  Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
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  The ancient rite and monuments of the monastical, & cathedral church of Durham collected out of ancient manuscripts, about the time of the suppression / published by J.D.
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, 1625-1693.
  Description:
  "Epistle dedicatory" signed: J. Davies. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  Political and military observations a new collection / by J.D. of Kidwelly.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, 1625-1693.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  The life, and philosophy, of Epictetus with The embleme of humane life, by Cebes / rendred into English, by John Davies of Kidwelly.
  Date of publication:
  1670
  

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  Boileau, Gilles, 1631-1669. ; Davies, John, 1625-1693. and Epictetus. Selections. English.
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  "The tablet of Cebes, or, The embleme of humane life" has special t.p. Pages 14-16 are tightly bound with some loss of text in filmed copy. Beginning-page 27 photographed from Bodleian Library copy and inserted at end. ...
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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 ...
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

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  Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de, 1584-1648? ; Davies, John, 1625-1693. and Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de, 1584-1648? Garduña de Sevilla y anzuelo de las bolsas.
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  From a French version of: Garduña de Sevilla / Alonso de Castillo Solórzano. Cf. BM. A second part, mentioned at end, never published. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  The Roman history of Lucius J. Florus made English beginning with the life and reign of Romulus, the first King of the Romans : and divided into four books.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Florus, Lucius Annaeus. and Davies, John, 1625-1693.
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  Translator's dedication signed: Jo. Davies. Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
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