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  A briefe discourse, concerning the power of the Peeres and Comons of Parliament, in point of judicature written by a learned antiquerie, at the request of a peere, of this realme.
  Date of publication:
  1640
  

  Author(s):

  Selden, John, 1584-1654. and Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
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  Attributed to Selden by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Sometimes attributed to Sir R. Cotton.--Cf. STC (2nd ed.). Place of publication and name of publisher suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: A⁴(-A1) B³. ...
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  A short vievv of the long life and raigne of Henry the Third, King of England presented to King Iames.
  Date of publication:
  1627
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
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  Attributed to Cotton by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Marginal notes. Signatures: a-f⁴. Frontispiece portrait of Henry III inserted between p. [2]-3. Numerous errors in paging. Reproduction of original in the ...
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  No post from heaven, nor yet from hell but a true relation and animadversions, written and sent as an antidote to all unbelieving Brownists, prophane Anabaptists, schismaticall monsters, and such like incendiaries of the state : proving by histories, records, and examples that His Majestes taxations have not been unusuall, nor his government tyrannicall, though falsely so imputed, invented, divulged and scattered abroad / collected by Sir Robert Cotton ; and now put to presse and dedicated to His Sacred Maiestie, by G.A., Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631. and G. A., Gent.
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  Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Museum.
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  An answer made by command of Prince Henry to certain propositions of warre and peace delivered to His Highnesse by some of his military servants whereunto is adjoyned The French charity, or, An essay written in French by an English gentleman, upon occasion of Prince Harcourt's coming into England, and translated into English by F.S.J.E.
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631. and Evelyn, John, 1620-1706. French charity.
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  "The French charity" has special t.p. and separate paging. Translation of "The French charity" sometimes ascribed to John Evelyn -- NUC pre-1956 imprints. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The forme of government of the kingdome of England collected out of the fundamental lawes and statutes of this kingdome : wherin is manifested the customary uses of the kings of England upon all occasions, either of marriage, peace or warre, to call their peeres and barons of the realme to be bartners [sic] in treatizes, and to give their judicious advice : the state and security of the whole kingdome depending upon such counsells and determinations : likewise the names of the kings and the times when such Parliaments were called, and the acts that passed upon those and the like occasions : Henry I, Iohn, Henry 3, Edward I, Edward 2, Edward 3, Richard 2, Henry 4, Henry 5, Henry 6, Edward 4, Henry 7, Henry 8 : published for the satisfaction of all those that desire to know the manner and forme of the government of the land, and the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
  Description:
  Attributed to Robert Cotton. Cf. BLC. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  Warrs with forregin [sic] princes dangerous to our common-wealth: or, Reasons for forreign wars answered With a list of all the confederates from Henry the firsts reign to the end of Queen Elizabeth. Proving, that the kings of England alwayes preferred unjust peace, before the justest warre.
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631. and F. S. J. E. French charity.
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  "Warres with forreign princes" signed at end: Robert Cotton Bruceus. Originally written in 1604 as: "An answer to such motives as were offered by certain military men to Prince Henry to incite him to affect arms more than ...
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  The field of bloud, or, rebellion blazoned in all its colours in a lively representation (grounded upon fact) of the fatal consequences of inhability in a prince, exorbitant ambition in the nobility, and licentious insolence in the Commons.
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
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  A re-wording of: A short view of the long life and reigne of Henry the Third. Attributed to Robert Cotton. Cf. Wing (2nd ed.). This item is identified in the reel guide as Wing F870 (number cancelled in Wing 2nd ed.). ...
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  A treatise, shewing that the soveraignes person is required in the great councells or assemblies of the state, as well at the consultations as at the conclusions written by Sir Charles Cotton.
  Date of publication:
  1641
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
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  Caption title: The Right VVorshipfull Sir Robert Cotton, knight and baronet, his speech in Parliament. Filmed also in James Howell, Cottoni posthuma, 1651. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A discourse of foreign war with an account of all the taxations upon this kingdom, from the conquest to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth : also, a list of the confederates from Henry I to the end of the reign of the said queen ... / formerly written by Sir Robert Cotton, Barronet, and now published by Sir John Cotton, Barronet.
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
  Description:
  The translation of "The French charity" is sometimes ascribed to John Evelyn. Reproduction of original in British Library. "A short view of the long reign of King Henry III": p. 103-129. "The French charity": p. 133-142. ...
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  Cottoni posthuma divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, preserved from the injury of time, and exposed to publick light, for the benefit of posterity / by J.H., Esq.
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631. and Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
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  Dedication signed: James Howell. Consists of 16 pieces, each (except the first) have special t.p. "The life and raign of Henry the Third," listed in the contents, is replaced by "The danger wherein this kingdome now ...
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