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  New-York, November 26. Last Sunday night arrived ... The definitive treaty, between Great-Britain and the United States of America, signed at Paris the 3d day of September, 1783.
  Date of publication:
  1783
  

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  Great Britain. and United States. Treaties, etc. Great Britain, 1783 Sept. 3.
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  Signed and dated: Done at Paris, this 3d day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three. (L.S.) John Adams, (L.S.) David Hartley, (L.S.) B. Franklin, (L.S.) John Jay. Text in three ...
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  Association. Whereas there has been a horrid and detestable conspiracy formed and carried on by Papists and other wicked and traiterous persons for assassinating His Majesties royal person ... We whose names are hereunto subscribed, do heartily ... declare, that his present Majesty King William is rightful and lawful King of the realms of England, Scotland and Ireland ...
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Leverett, John, 1662-1724.
  Description:
  The Huntington Library copy is signed in ms.: John Leverett [and three others]. Imprint suggested by Bristol.
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  Greate Brittaines noble and worthy councell of warr
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Place and date from STC (2nd ed.). Engraved illustration with verse. Shows ten men seated around a table. A figure holds a banner inscribed: To the right Hõ'ble Oliver Viscount Grandison, George Lo. Carew, Fulke Lo. Brooke, ...
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  Articles to be inquired of by the minister, churchwardens, and sidemen of euery parish, and precinct, within the archdeaconrie of London according to the speciall direction of certaine letters heretofore sent to the Lord Bishop of London, from the right honourable lords of the Privie Councell.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Church of England. Archdeaconry of London. ; England and Wales. Privy Council. and Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1611-1621 : King)
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  Imprint information from STC (2nd ed.). Concerning instructions from the Privy Council to discover Catholics in the city of London. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  An extract translated out of the French copie and taken out of the registers of the French kings priuie councell.
  Date of publication:
  1600
  

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  France. Conseil du roi.
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  Judicial decree in the appeal of John Potter and other English cloth merchants in a dispute with the Company of Drapers of Rouen.-- Cf. STC (2nd ed.) "Done in the privie Councell of the King, holden at Paris, the one and ...
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  Another godly letter, lately written to the same H.H. by his owne sister out of the countrey, about eighty miles from London
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  A. H.
  Description:
  Place of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Signed at end: Iuly 22. 1625. Resting, Your true louing Sister, A.H. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the Lord Deputie and Councell whereas for preuention of such disorders, ryots and rebellions within this realme, as might grow by loose and disloyall people ...
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  Ireland. Lords Justices and Council. and Falkland, Henry Cary, Viscount, d. 1633.
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  At head of text: Henry Falkland. "Giuen at his Maiesties Castle of Dublin the 25. of Iune, 1625. Adam Loftus Canc. Lanc. Dublin. Charl. Wilmot. Dom. Kinsale. Henry Docwra. Francis Aungier. George Shurley. Adam Loftus." ...
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  Iames Franklin, a Kentish man of Maidstone his ovvne arraignment , confession, condemnation, and iudgement of himselfe, whilst hee lay prisoner in the Kings Bench for the poisoning of Sir Thomas Overbury.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, James, d. 1615.
  Description:
  In verse. Atributed to Franklin by STC (2nd ed.). Text enclosed in black border, with woodcut of hanged man on gallows at head of title. "Hee was executed the 9. of December. 1615." Reproduction of original in: Society of ...
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  The Royall line of kings, queenes, and princes, from the vniting of the two royall houses, Yorke and Lancaster
  Date of publication:
  1613
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Place and date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Woodcut group port. of rulers of England from Henry VII to James I, with Queen Anne, Princes Henry and Charles (later Charles I), and Princess Elizabeth with her ...
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  A Table of the cheiffest citties, and townes in England, as they ly [sic] from London and the distance of miles, howe a man may travill from London to any of them or from any of them to London.
  Date of publication:
  1600
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Woodcut with letterpress heading and imprint. Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  Wyllyam Cecill knight, high stewarde of the citie of Westminster, and Ambrose Caue, knight, chauncelour of the duchye of Lancaster, two of the priuie counsell to the Quenes moste excellent Maiestie, to the baylyffe, headboroughs, constables, and other officers within the sayde citie ... greeting knowe ye that our sayde soueraigne lady the quene, hauyng compassion of the estate of that her citie, because of the long visitation thereof with the plague ...
  Date of publication:
  1564
  

  Author(s):

  Westminster (London, England). Steward. ; Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. and Cave, Ambrose, Sir, d. 1568.
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  Title from first 8 lines of text. "From Wyndsor the .xii. of March. 1563 [i.e. 1564]." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Illustrissimus dominus, Tho. Philips, eques auratus, prænobilisque ordinis baronetorum Anglicorum, serenissimo potentissimoque Carolo primo, Dei gratia magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ regi, fidei propugnatorj ab interiori cãera, eidemque ma[ty] ad potentissimum Principẽ Han Morat regni Ottomanij, totiusq[ue] imperij orientalis monarcham legatus, Anno Salutis 1626
  Date of publication:
  1626
  

  Author(s):

  Philips, Thomas, Sir.
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  Place of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Style and titles of the ambassador to Sultan Murad IV. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the mayor the right honourable the lord mayor, and his brethren the aldermen of the city of London, considering how the infection of the plague is dispersed in divers and sundry places neere about this city, doe ... command all manner of persons ... to take notice of, and obserue these seuerall articles ensuing ...
  Date of publication:
  1630
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Lord Mayor.
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  At head of sheet, royal arms, and shield. "Guildhall London this XXII. of April. 1630." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the major whereas the infection of the plague is daily dispersed more & more in diuers parts of this city and the liberties thereof ...
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Lord Mayor (1624-1625 : Gore) and Gore, John, Sir, d. 1636.
  Description:
  At head of sheet, royal arms, and shield surrounded by initials, I. G. M. Other title information from first 3 lines of text. "Giuen at Guild Hall, the fift day of Aprill, 1625. Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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  Articles to be enquired of, what orders haue bene put in execution, for the restreinyng of the infected of the plague, within the citie of London and liberties thereof
  Date of publication:
  1577
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
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  Imprint from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  The othe of every free man, of the cittie of London
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England).
  Description:
  Date of printing suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: cropped, creased and stained. Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  To the most honorable assembly of the Commons House of Parliament the binders of bookes in London doe most humblie shew ...
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Bookbinders of London.
  Description:
  Imprint from STC (2nd ed.). Petition against the monopoly of the Company of Goldbeaters for importation and sale of gold leaf. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  To the most honorable assembly of the Commons House of Parliament the humble petition of the artizan cloth- workers of the citie of London.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Cloth-workers of London.
  Description:
  Place and date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Dominus Iohannes Benet, eques auratus, legum doctor ...
  Date of publication:
  1617
  

  Author(s):

  Bennet, John, Sir, d. 1627.
  Description:
  Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Declaration of style and title as ambassador to the Archdukes Albert and Isabella, in the Netherlands. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  A thankesgiuing and prayer for the safe child-bearing of the Queenes Maiestie
  Date of publication:
  1629
  

  Author(s):

  Church of England.
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  Line 3 of text ends "the". Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Iames by the prouidence of God, bishop of Bath and Wels, to all and singular arch-deacons, officials, parsons ... & al other eccelsiastical officers ... greeting whereas His Maiesty, for the seasoning of all youth in their due alleageance, hath caused a booke to bee compiled and imprinted, containing the sum of the Oath of Alleageance, intituled, God and the King ...
  Date of publication:
  1616
  

  Author(s):

  Church of England. Diocese of Bath and Wells. Bishop (1608-1616 : Montagu) and Montagu, James, 1568?-1618.
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  Requiring the Oath of Allegiance to be taught in all schools. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  True louing sorow, attired in a robe of vnfeigned griefe presented vpon occasion of the much bewailed funerall of that gracious and illustrious prince Lewis Steward, Duke of Richmond and Linox, Eearle [sic] of Newcastle and Darnely ... who departed this life at White-Hall on the Thursday the 12 of February ... / [by] John Taylor.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
  Description:
  Imperfect: faded, with loss of text. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  The answer of the masters of the Trinitie-house, to the speciall obiections of the patentee, to the keeping of Winterton lights
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Trinity House (London, England)
  Description:
  Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: faded. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  To the honorable assembly of Commons in house of Parliament the humble petition of the waggoners or carriers of the cities of Oxford, Cambridge, Norwich, Colchester, Northhampton, and other townes and places within this realme, and also of the clothiers and trades- men vsing traffique and commerce in the said townes and places.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imprint information from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  A motion to the East India Company by Thomas Smethwike (an adventurer with them) vpon the reasons following
  Date of publication:
  1629
  

  Author(s):

  Smethwike, Thomas.
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  Place of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Proposal to reduce the time ships delay in India waiting for return cargo. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the Counsell of Virginea seeing it hath pleased God ... that now by the wisdome and industry of the Lord Governour settled in Virginea, the state and business of the English plantation there succeedeth with hope of a most prosperous event ...
  Date of publication:
  1611
  

  Author(s):

  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales) and Virginia Company of London.
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  Advertisement for artisans of all sorts to join the colony. Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the counsell of Virginea whereas the good shippe called the Hercules, is now preparing, and almost in a readiness with necessarie prouisions, to make a supplie to the Lord Governour and the Colonie in Virginea ...
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

  Author(s):

  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales) and Virginia Company of London.
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  Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Advertisement for artisans to join the colony in Virginia. Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  A publication by the counsell of Virginea, touching the plantation there
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

  Author(s):

  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales) and Virginia Company of London.
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  Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  A True and perfect description of the cittadell or fort of St. Martins in the Isle of Ree
  Date of publication:
  1627
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Illustrissimus dominus, Petrus Wiche, eques auratus, prænobilisque ordinis baronetorum Anglicorum, serenissimo potentissimoq[ue] Carolo primo, Dei gratia magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ regi, fidei propugnatorj, ab interiori camera, eidemque ma[ty] ad potentissimum Principẽ Han Morat regni Ottomanij, totiusque imperij orientalis monarchã legatus, Anno Salutis 1627
  Date of publication:
  1627
  

  Author(s):

  Wyche, Peter, Sir, d. 1643.
  Description:
  Place of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Style and titles of the ambassador to Sultan Murad IV. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Henricus Dominus Carye, Vicecomes Falklandiæ, contrarotulator hospitii serenissimi domini Regis Iacobi, deputatus suæ Maiestatis in Regno Hiberniæ & unus dominorum priuati consilii dicti domini regis in regno Angliæ
  Date of publication:
  1622
  

  Author(s):

  Falkland, Henry Cary, Viscount, d. 1633.
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  Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Declaration of style and title as Lord Deputy of Ireland. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Lord William Cecill and mannars baron of Roos ...
  Date of publication:
  1616
  

  Author(s):

  Ros, William Cecil, Lord, 1590-1618.
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  Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Declaration of style and title as ambassador to the king of Spain. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  The High and mighty prince Charles, Prince of Wales, &c. the manner of his arriuall at the Spanish court, the magnificence of his royall entertainement there : his happy returne, and hearty welcome both to the king and kingdome of England, the fifth of October, 1623 : heere liuely and briefly described, together with certaine other delightfull passages, obseruable in the whole trauaile.
  Date of publication:
  1623
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  In verse. Contains one illlustration, showing the meeting of Prince Charles and King James. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  To all mayors, iurates, constables, bayliffes, ministers, churchwardens, and to all other his maiesties officers within the libertie of the Cinque Ports, as it shall appertain
  Date of publication:
  1619
  

  Author(s):

  Zouche of Harringworth, Edward La Zouche, Baron, 1556?-1625.
  Description:
  Patent for a collection to repair harbors in Dunwich, Southwold, and Walberswick. Place and publisher from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  The Plain case stated of old--but especially of New-England, in an address to His Highness the Prince of Orange.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Harris, Benjamin, d. 1716?
  Description:
  Verse, of 240 lines, concerning the Revolution of 1688. First line: Hail noble prince, in whom our joy and love. Textual evidence suggests that Benjamin Harris, who visited England in 1688, may have been the author of the ...
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  To His Highness William Henrick, Prince of Orange, the most humble petition of George Lord Chancellor Jefferies.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Jeffreys, George Jeffreys, Baron, 1644 or 5-1689. and William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00386) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 471) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 471)
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  To the King's Most Excellent Majesty. The humble address of His Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont, Your Majesties governor, and the Council & representatives of your people in Your Majesties province of New-York, conven'd in General Assembly.
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  New York (State). Governor (1698-1701 : Bellomont). and England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary).
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  Congratulating William and Mary on their military victories in Europe. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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  The General Courts answer to Joseph Dudley Esqr. &c. This was pas'd by the whole court, nemine non consentiente. Gentlemen, We have perused what you left with us ... impowring you for the governing of His Majesties subjects inhabiting this colony ... And therefore we think it highly concerns us to consider, whether such a commission be safe either for you or us. ...
  Date of publication:
  1686
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. General Court. and Territory and Dominion of New England. President (1686 : Dudley).
  Description:
  Signed: May 20th. 1686. Per order, Edward Rawson secr. Imprint supplied by Ford.
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  By His Excellency a proclamation. Whereas His Majesty hath been graciously pleased, by his royal letter, bearing date the sixteenth day of October last past, to signifie that he hath received undoubted advice that a great and sudden invasion from Holland, with an armed force of forreigners and strangers, will speedily be made in an hostile manner upon His Majesty's kingdom of England ... Given at Fort-Charles at Pemaquid, the tenth day of January ... 1688 [new style, 1689].
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Territory and Dominion of New-England. President (1686-1689 : Andros). and Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714.
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  Enjoining care and vigilance to ward off any landing or invasion in the Territory and Dominion of New England. Signed: E. Andros.
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  By His Excellency Coll. Benjamin Fletcher captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation[.] Having received the joyful news of the safe arrival of His Most Excellent Majesty, William the Third ... I have therefore thought fit ... to appoint Thursday the 22th of April next ensuing, a solemn day of thanksgiving ... Given at Fort William Henry the 25th day of March, in the ninth year of His Majesties reign annoq; Domin [sic] 1697.
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  New York (State). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher). and Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.
  Description:
  Signed: Ben. Fletcher, God save the King. Royal arms at head of title.
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  The Loyal address of the clergy of Virginia.
  Date of publication:
  1702
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  In verse. First line: May it please you dread sir, we the clerks of Virginia. The imprint is false. Probably printed in London.
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  The New-Year verses of the printer's boy, who carries the Pennsylvania-gazette to the customers. 1748.
  Date of publication:
  1748
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Title within mortised block (Reilly 117). Followed by: Philadelphia, January 2. By Capt. Gantony, arrived at Wilmington from St. Eustasia, we have the following extracts. A letter from a gentleman at Eustasia to his friend ...
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  Philadelphia, November 7, 1765. At a general meeting of the merchants and traders of this city, it was this day unanimously resolved by them ... that they would not import any goods from Great-Britain until the Stamp-Act was repealed ...
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  A form of non-importation agreement circulated for signatures.
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  Glorious news. Boston, Friday 11 o'clock, 16th May 1766. This instant arrived here ... important news, as follows. From the London gazette. Westminster, March 18th, 1766.
  Date of publication:
  1766
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Announcing the repeal of the Stamp Act. Printed area measures 32.0 x 12.7 cm.
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  The Scourge. Numb. I. Major Hæreditas venit unicuique nostrum a jure & legibus, quam a parentibus. A greater inheritance descends to us from the laws, than from our progenitors. The chief magistrate is a last become so corrupt ...
  Date of publication:
  1771
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Concerning the actions of King George III and his ministers which violated principles of English law and infringed upon the rights and liberties of Englishmen. Text appears in the May 23, 1771, issue of the Massachusetts ...
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  We the subscribers, inhabitants of the town of [blank] having taken into our serious consideration the precarious state of the liberties of North-America ... Do, in the presence of God, solemnly and in good faith, covenant and engage with each other, 1st, that from henceforth we will suspend all commercial intercourse with the said island of Great Britain ... Witness our hands, June [blank] 1774.
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

  Author(s):

  Boston Committee of Correspondence.
  Description:
  Form of a covenant drawn up by the Committee of Correspondence at Boston; cf. Matthews, Albert. "The solemn league and covenant, 1774," in Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, v. XVIII, 1917, p. 103-122. ...
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  The following extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress, we are induced to publish thus early purely to ease the impatience of our readers. Association, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

  Author(s):

  United States. Continental Congress.
  Description:
  "An agreement between the twelve colonies not to trade with England, drafted by Thomas Cushing, Isaac Low, Thomas Mifflin, Richard Henry Lee, and Thomas Johnson, Jun."--Ford, Paul Leicester. Some materials for a bibliography ...
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  Sir Dudley Digges, Knight, ambassador from His Maiestie, to the emperor of Russia
  Date of publication:
  1618
  

  Author(s):

  Digges, Dudley, Sir, 1583-1639.
  Description:
  Place and publisher suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Declaration of style and title as ambassador to the emperor of Russia. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Instruccions geuen by the kynges maiestie, to his commissioners, appoynted for the execucion of certain statutes, made in the fourth yere of the reigne of Kyng Henry the Seuenth and the vii and the xxvii yere of the reigne of Kyng Henry the Eight to be inquired of, iu [sic] the shires and places, in the commission hereunto annexed, expressed.
  Date of publication:
  1549
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1547-1553 : Edward VI) and Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the Queenes Maiestie Elizabeth by the grace of God, Queene of England, France and Ireland, defendour of the faith &c. : because it hath pleased almighty God by calling to his mercie ... our dearest sister of noble memorie, Mary, late queene ...
  Date of publication:
  1558
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) and Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
  Description:
  STC (2nd ed.) suggests actual imprint is: B. Norton and J. Bill, 1618. First line of text ends "France". Other title information from first five lines of text. "Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum." Reproduction of original ...
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  A decree of the Priuye Counsell at Westminster Anno 1.5.5.9.xx. October articles agreed uppon by the lordes and other the Quenes Maiesties Pryuy Counsayle, for a reformation of their seruauntes in certayne abuses of apparell ...
  Date of publication:
  1559
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Privy Council. and Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
  Description:
  Last complete line of text ends "this". Imperfect: creased, with loss of print. "Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis." Reproduction of original in: Harvard University. Library.
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  By the King wee haue by our late proclamation, published for the apprehension of one Anthony Copley, signified what griefe it was vnto vs, that any subiect of this realme,of how meane condition soeuer, should giue us iust cause to put in vse the power of our lawes for any offense against vs in matter of loyaltie.
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
  Description:
  Other title information from first 5 lines of text. For apprehension of Sir Griffin Markham and others, accused of treason. "Giuen at our Honour of Hampton-court the sixteenth day of Iuly 1603. in the first yeere of our ...
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  By the King the spreading of the infection in our citie of London, and in the places next about it, doeth giue vs iust cause to be as prouident as a carefull prince can bee, to take away all occasion of increasing the same.
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
  Description:
  Other title information from first 4 lines of text. For postponing Bartholomew and Stourbridge Fairs due to plague. "Giuen at our Honour of Hampton Court the viij. day of August, in the first yeere of our Reigne of England, ...
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  By the King a proclamation against inmates and multitudes of dwellers in strait roomes and places in and about the cities of London, and for the rasing and pulling downe of certaine new erected buildings.
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
  Description:
  Imperfect: cropped. "Giuen at his Maiesties Mannor of Woodstocke, the sixteenth day of September, in the first yeere of our Raigne of England, France and Ireland, and of Scotland the seuen and thirtieth." Reproduction of ...
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  By the King the care wee haue to preuent all occasions of dispersing the infection amongst our people, doeth sufficiently appeare by our former proclamations ...
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
  Description:
  For postponing St. James's fair, because of plague. Other title information from first three lines of text. "Giuen at our Castle of Windsor, the xj. day of Iuly, 1603. in the first yeere of our Reigne of England, France ...
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  By the King a proclamation for the search and apprehension of certaine pirats.
  Date of publication:
  1604
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
  Description:
  "Giuen at our Pallace of Westminster the xij. day of Nouember 1604. in the second yeere of our Reigne of Great Brittaine, France and Ireland." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the King a proclamation for transplantation of the Greames.
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
  Description:
  Contains illustrated woodcut initial showing a man battling a three-headed beast. "Giuen at Wilton, the fourth day of December, in the first yeere of our Reigne of England, France and Ireland, and of Scotland the seuen and ...
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  By the King ryght trustie,&c. Wee greet you well : as that soueraignty which under God we hold ouer you, tyeth us to take care for your safeties and welfare, so the loue of subiect and bond of duety tyes you to ayde and assist us in those actions which haue no other end, but the common preseruation both of us and your selues.
  Date of publication:
  1628
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
  Description:
  Blank form for executing loans to the Crown. Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  An Account of some particulars in the tryal of Mr. Ed. Fitz Harris in Westminster-Hall, June 9, 1681, where he was found guilty of high-treason together with a brief relation of the tryal of Oliver Plunket, the popish primate of Ireland, at the same place the day before, who was likewise found guilty of high-treason.
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A24656) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 51486) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 46:36)
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  An Account of Sir George Rook's arrival in the chanel with the fleet under his command
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  At head of account: Whitehall, April 24, 1696. Date of publication from Wing.
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