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  A discourse of the nauigation which the Portugales doe make to the realmes and prouinces of the east partes of the worlde and of the knowledge that growes by them of the great thinges, which are in the dominions of China. Written by Barnardine of Escalanta, of the realme of Galisia priest. Translated out of Spanish into English, by Iohn Frampton.
  Date of publication:
  1579
  

  Author(s):

  Escalante, Bernardino de, 16th cent. and Frampton, John, fl. 1577-1596.
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  Translation of: Discurso de la navegacion que los portugueses hazen à los reinos y provincias del Oriente. Running title reads: The conquest of the East Indias. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library ...
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  The triall of true friendship or perfit mirror, wherby to discerne a trustie friend from a flattering parasite. Otherwise, A knacke to know a knaue from an honest man: by a perfit mirrour of both: soothly to say; trie ere you trust; beleeue no man rashly. No lesse profitable in obseruing, then pleasant in reading. By M.B.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  M. B., fl. 1596.
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  Signatures: A² B-E⁴. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A shorte recapitulacion or abrigement of Erasmus Enchiridion brefely comprehendinge the summe and contents therof. Very profitable and necessary to be rede of all trew Christen men. Drawne out by M. Couerdale Anno. 1545
  Date of publication:
  1545
  

  Author(s):

  Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536. and Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568.
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  Translated by Miles Coverdale. Imprint from colophon; actual place of publication and printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-D E⁴. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The contempte of the vvorld, and the vanitie thereof, written by the reuerent F. Diego de Stella, of the order of S. Fr. deuided into three bookes, and of late translated out of Italian into Englishe, vvith conuenient tables in the end of the booke
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Estella, Diego de, 1524-1578. and Cotton, George.
  Description:
  Translation of: La vanidad del mundo. Translator's dedication signed: G.C., i.e. George Cotton. Identification of printer from STC. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The most rare, strange and wonderfull example of Almightie God, shewed in the citie of Telonne in Prouence, on a cruell Papisticall bishop with the preseruation of the ladie Deormoga, whose life he vowed to haue, his miserable and lamentable ende, and may serue for a most strange example. Also the burning of the church at Argere, with diuers hurts done by lightning, buring a ship of bread and corne, arrested by the gouernour, bound for the reliefe of Telonne, With the great plague of rattes, that filled the whole cittie, a warning to let vs all know our heauenly Father and redeemer, and to repent vs of our sinnes. Witnesse these whose names are here set downe: Iacob Iohnson of Dort in Holland. Peter van Haget of Ancusa marchant. Martin Philips pilot of Dort.
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Johnson, Jacob, of Dort in Holland. ; Haget, Peter van. and Philips, Martin.
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  Telonne = Toulon. Printer's name from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The difference betwene the auncient phisicke, first taught by the godly forefathers, consisting in vnitie peace and concord: and the latter phisicke proceeding from idolaters, ethnickes, and heathen: as Gallen, and such other consisting in dualitie, discorde, and contrarietie And wherein the naturall philosophie of Aristotle doth differ from the trueth of Gods worde, and is iniurious to Christianitie and sounde doctrine. By R.B. Esquire.
  Date of publication:
  1585
  

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  Bostocke, Richard. and Bostocke, Robert, attributed name.
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  Attributed to Richard Bostocke; sometimes also attributed to Robert Bostocke. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: * A-L. Running title reads: Of the auncient and later phisicke. The last two leaves are blank. Reproduction ...
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  A discouery of the great subtiltie and wonderful wisedome of the Italians whereby they beare sway ouer the most part of Christendome, and cunninglie behaue themselues to fetch the quintescence out of the peoples purses: discoursing at large the meanes, howe they prosecute and continue the same: and last of all, conuenient remedies to preuent all their pollicies herein.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  G. B. A. F.
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  Signed at end: G.B.A.F. A translation of: Traité de la grande prudence et subtilité des Italiens. P. 92 misnumbered 94. With two final contents leaves. Running title reads: The subtilties of the Italians. Reproduction of ...
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  An exhortation vnto prayer thought mete by the kinges maiestie, and his clergy, to be read to the people in euery church afore processyions. Also a letanie with suffrages to be said or song in the tyme of the said processyons.
  Date of publication:
  1544
  

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  Church of England. and Church of England. Litany. 1544.
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  Imprint from colophon. The litany and suffrages printed in red and black. A6r catchword: him. Signatures: A-B C⁴. Formerly also STC 10625. Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  A good exhortation to euery man what he should doo when he goeth to bed and when he riseth To a new northen tune.
  Date of publication:
  1580
  

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  Unknown author
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  A song - "At night lye down prepare to haue:". Printer's name and publication date conjectured by STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A counter-poyson modestly written for the time, to make aunswere to the obiections and reproches, wherewith the aunswerer to the Abstract, would disgrace the holy discipline of Christ.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587, attributed name. ; Stoughton, William, fl. 1584, attributed name. and Jacob, Henry, 1563-1624, attributed name.
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  Variously attributed to Dudley Fenner and to William Stoughton; sometimes also attributed to Henry Jacob. An answer to: Cosin, Richard. An answer to the two first and principall treatises of a certeine factious libell, ...
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