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  A brief necessary vindication of the old and new secluded Members, from the false malicious calumnies; and of the fundamental rights, liberties, privileges, government, interest of the freemen, parliaments, people of England, from the late avowed subversions 1. Of John Rogers, in his un-christian concertation with Mr. Prynne, and others. 2. Of M: Nedham, in his Interest will not lie. Wherein the true good old cause is asserted, the false routed; ... / By William Prynne of Swainswick Esq; a bencher of Lincolns-Inne.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

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  Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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  In part a reply to: Rogers, John. Diapoliteia. Annotation on Thomason copy: "9ber [i.e. November] 7.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief necessary vindication of the old and new secluded members, from the false malicious calvmnies and of the fundamental rights, liberties, privileges, government, interest of the freemen, Parliaments, people of England, from the late avowed subversions 1. of John Rogers ... 2. of M. Nedham ... / by William Prynne ...
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief of an act of Parliament humbly desired for the relief of the distressed Protestants of Ireland who have lost their estates by the present rebellion there, and to enlarge and explain these former acts already passed, for the more speedy and effectual reducing of the rebells of Ireland, to their due obedience to His Majestie and the crown of England.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

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  England and Wales.
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  Imprint supplied by Wing. Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
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  A brief of proceedings between Sr. Hierom Sankey and Dr. VVilliam Petty with the state of the controversy between them tendered to all indifferent persons.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

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  Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687. and Sankey, Hierome, Sir.
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  Petty was employed to survey the forfeited estates in Ireland with a view to their distribution among the army. The work provoked animosities and jealousies, and the mouthpiece of the opposition to Petty was Sir Hierome ...
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  A brief of the case of the officers belonging to the Court of Wards and Liveries not yet recompenced for the loss of their offices, by taking away the said court.
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb. 1654". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief plat-form of that government which is called Presbyterial. By William Ley minister of the Word at Charlwood in Surrey.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Ley, William, b. 1620 or 21.
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  The final leaf is blank. Running title: A brief plat-form of Presbterial government. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 5th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief relation and exact map of the harbour of New-Castle near Tinmouth-Barre, since December 1672 when eight ships wee overwhelmed by the freshes, of which six were (as not lying difficult) removed and cleared the first month, the other two being great and deep laden, sunk in the best of the harbour, were blown up with gun-powder a few months after, with some particulars of what change happened that harbour thereupon to this present August following.
  Date of publication:
  1673
  

  Author(s):

  Custis, Edmond.
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  Caption title. Imperfect: lacks the map. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  A brief relation containing an abreviation of the arguments urged by the late Protector against the government of this nation by a King or a single person. To convince men of the danger and inconveniency thereof. Urged by him to many of the Army, at St. Albans, Windsore, at White-hall (a little before the King was beheaded) and at several other places. Published for the good and information of Parliament, Army, and people.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658, attributed name.
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  Place and actual date of publication from Wing. Sometimes attributed to Oliver Cromwell. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 28. Jan 28.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief relation of a victory, obtained by the forces under the command of Gen. Edward Doyley, commander in chief of his Highnesse's forces in the island of Jamaica. Against the forces of the king of Spain, commanded by Don Christopher Arnaldo Sasi, commander in chief of the Spanish forces there.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Doyley, Edward.
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  Caption title. Signed: Edw. Doyley. Reproduction of original in the California State Library, Sutro Branch.
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  A brief relation of His Majesties, and the French Kings forces under my command, with the Dutch the 11th of August, 1673, near the Texel.
  Date of publication:
  1673
  

  Author(s):

  Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 1619-1682.
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  Attributed to Rupert by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Place of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief relation of the beginning and ending of the troubles of the Barbados, with the true causes thereof. / Set forth by A.B. a diligent observor of the times.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  A. B.
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 29". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A Brief relation of the proceedings before his Highness Councel concerning the petitioners of the Isle of Ely, against George Glapthorne Esquire; to take away the false report that is made touching the same, and that the truth may plainly appear.
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "4 Nouember 1654". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief relation of the proceedings in the Kingdom of Scotland, as it is certified by letters from persons of quallity residing in Edinburgh. Dated June the 20. 1648.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A Brief relation of the proceedings of the High Court of Justice against Sir Henry Slingsby and Doctor John Hewet, who for treason against His Highness the Lord Protector, and the Commonwealth, in plotting and contriving a new and bloody war, by bringing in Charles Stuart into this nation, were both beheaded on Tower-Hill, on Tuesday the 8th of this instant June. : Also their last speech and confession at the said place of execution.
  Date of publication:
  1658
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A brief relation of the surprise of the forts of Weymouth, the siege of Melcombe, the recovery of the forts, and raising of the siege. / By P.J. minister to the garrison.
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

  Author(s):

  Ince, Peter, b. 1614 or 1615.
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  P.J. = Peter Ince. Thomason catalogue lists under 1645. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Peeter Innse"; "March 20th"; "ye guift of Cap: ffawne". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief relation of the surprizing several English merchants goods by Dvtch men of warre their carrying them into Zealand and there condemning them for prize upon no other force or account but that they were English mens / by Edward Adams.
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Adams, Edward.
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  Errors in paging: last 2 pages numbered 5 and 4. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A brief relation of the taking of Bridgewater by the Parliaments forces under the command of Sir Tho: Fairfax; and therein, all the Lord Gorings train, 36. pieces of ordnance, 2000. prisoners, 800. horse, with great store of oxen. Sent in a letter to the Committee of both Kingdoms. Together with a letter concerning the delivering up of Pontefract Castle by treaty to the use of the Parliament, with all things therein. Also, hopes of reducing Scarbrough by treaty. Sent to the Honorable, William Lenthall Esq; Speaker to the House of Commons. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that these letters be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

  Author(s):

  Bedford, Samuel. ; Pierrepont, Francis, d. 1659. and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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  The "brief relation", dated July 23, is by Samuel Bedford, whose name appears on p. 3; the letter is dated and signed: York the 20. of Iuly, 1645. Fran Pierrepont, Wilfrid Lawson, Henry Cholmley. With a final order to ...
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  A brief relation or remonstrance of the injurious proceedings and inhumane cruelties of the Turks, perpetrated on the commander and company of the ship Lewis of London; with the resolved captivity of their ship, goods and person, by the men of war of Tripoli and Tunis; with their happy escape from them.
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Imprint date from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "7ber [i.e. September] 8 1657". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief remembrance when the report concerning the pretended ryot in the isle of Axholm shall be read. Humbly tendered to every individual member of Parliament, by the free-holders and commoners within the mannor of Epworth in the said isle, in number neer 1200. besides new-erected cottages. Against certain undertakers, who call themselves participants in the drayning of the level of Hatfield chase; concerning 7400 acres of commonable lands (being no part of the said chase, but lying within the mannor of Epworth) taken from the free-holders by the said undertakers about twenty yeers since, under colour of the late Kings patent contrary to law. And because the report doth not at all set forth the proceedings that have been at law, therefore the free-holders humbly inform, as followeth: viz.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: [verso] "July 6. 1653". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief reply to the History of standing armies in England with some account of the authors.
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
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  Attributed to Daniel Defoe. Cf. BM. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief representation and discovery of the notorious falshood and dissimulation contained in a book styled, The Gospel-way confirmed by miracles. Published by Nicholas Ware, and Matthew Hall, for the use of the Church of Whatfield in Suffolk. Being the substance of the informations, and free consessions of Anne the wife of the above-named Matthew Hall, (formerly called Anne Wells) and others, taken before Brampton Gurdon Esquire, justice of peace of that county; and now (not without the same justice his consent) set forth, for publike satisfaction concerning the same book. Imprimatur. Edm: Calamy, June 4. 1649.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  T. J. and Hall, Anne, 17th cent.
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  To the reader signed: T.J. Includes the text of "The Gospel way", previously circulated in manuscript. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 11". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief review of the most material Parliamentary proceedings of this present Parliament, and their armies, in their civil and martial affairs. Which Parliament began the third of November, 1640. And the remarkable transactions are continued untill the Act of Oblivion, February 24. 1652. Published as a breviary, leading all along successiviely, as they fell out in their severall years: so that if any man will be informed of any remarkable passage, he may turne to the year, and so see in some measure, in what moneth thereof it was accomplished. And for information of such as are altogether ignorant of the rise and progresse of these times, which things are brought to passe, that former ages have not heard of, and after ages will admire. A work worthy to be kept in record, and communicated to posterity.
  Date of publication:
  1652
  

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  Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652. and Hamilton, James Hamilton, Duke of, 1606-1649. Several speeches of Duke Hamilton Earl of Cambridg, Henry Earl of Holland, and Arthur Lord Capel, upon the scaffold immediately before their execution, on Friday the 9. of March.
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  Attributed to John Vicars. Includes "The severall speeches of Duke Hamilton Earl of Cambridge, Henry Earl of Holland, and Arthur Lord Capel. Spoken upon the scaffold immediately before their execution, on Friday the ninth ...
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  A brief treatise containing a full discovery 1. Of Cæsars politique state, or civill government, 2. Of the divine politique state, or kingdome of Christ Jesus, given him of his father. 3. Of the devilish politique state or kingdome of Antichrist. Laid open in the essentiall and main circumstantiall parts of each body or state by substantiall and fundamentall reasons and principles of policy both divine and humane, and confirmed by holy Scripture. Whereby the great and intolerable grievances of Christ Jesus and his subjects are made knowne: also how honourable magistracy and civill government is, and how farre it extends, without intrenching upon the prerogative of Christ, doth evidently appear in this treatise. Humbley presented to the serious consideration of the Kings most excellent Majesty, and the high court of Parliament now assembled. By Michael Quintine.
  Date of publication:
  1641
  

  Author(s):

  Quintyne, Michael.
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  Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief view of the late troubles and confusions in England, begun and occasioned by a prevailing faction in the Long Parliament: deduced to the auspicious [sic] coming in of General Monck, and the most glorious and happy restitution of King Charles the Second. / By William Younger.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Younger, William, 1605-1662.
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  P. 148, 149 misnumbered 149, 148. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug:"; "Aug: 2.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief warning concerning the just judgement of God and his eternall justice, against the unjust and wicked designe of the souldiers of England, who have deprived of life, and murthered their king.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Place of publication from Wing. Signatures: A² . Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A briefe abstract of the Kings letters to the Queene. VVith some observations thereupon. VVherein His Majesties actions are deciphered. / By a person of qualitie.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  S. E. and England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
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  "To the Christian reader" signed: S.E. "Suppositious" --Thomason catalogue. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb. 20"; the 8 in imprint date crossed out and the date altered to 1647. Reproduction of the original in the British ...
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  A briefe and compendious narrative of the renowned Robert, Earle of Essex, his pedegree, and his valiant acts, performed when he was generall of the Parliaments army. With a summary chronicle of his life: and in what manner his buriall is appointed to be solemnized. Published according to order.
  Date of publication:
  1646
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  With portrait of Essex on t.p. verso. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octob 21". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe and exact treatise declaring how the sheriffs, and all other the great officers of this kingdome have been anciently elected and chosen. Also how farr the Kings prerogative, and the priviledges of Parliament, did extend in their election. With some other matters of great consequence, touching the fundamentall lawes of this land, most necessary for these times. Collected and proved out of divers statues and records, now in force
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 13". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe and true relation of the seige [sic] and surrendering of Kings Lyn to the Earle of Manchester.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Printers' names from colophon; place and date of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept. 20 1643". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe and witty discourse or dialogue, between a York-shire man, and a Scottish-man; concerning the forces landed in Scotland, and the English-Army. Also, some dispute touching the treaty at Breda, and Generall Lesley's marching with an army. With certain observations what is like to be the issue and event thereof.
  Date of publication:
  1650
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Woodcut illustration on title page. Annotation on Thomason copy: "May. 6.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe ansvver to a scandalous pamphlet, entituled A speech made at a common hall by Alderman Garroway. With some few observations upon other pamphlets of the like nature, especially that called A letter sent into Milk-street.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  In reply to : A speech made at a common hall by Alderman Garroway. Annotation on Thomason copy: "1642". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe answer to a book intituled, His Majesties letter and declaration to the sheriffes and city of London.·
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

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  Unknown author
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan 30th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe answer to a booke called The declaration of the kingdomes of England and Scotland. Sent in a letter from a Member of the House of Commons.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Member of the House of Commons.
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 7". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe answer to Doctor Fernes booke tending to resolve conscience about the subjects taking up of arms / by Jer. Burroughes.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Burroughs, Jeremiah, 1599-1646.
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  Caption title. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A briefe censure vpon the Puritane pamphlet entituled, (humble motyves, for association to maintayne religion established.) Reprooving of it so many vntruthes, as there be leaues in the same.
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Anonymous response to: "Humble motives for association to maintaine religion established" (STC 3518), the first part of which is signed: T. Diggs. Roman numeral date is misprinted on title page. The words "humble .. ...
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  A briefe declaration of all the civill vvarres that have happened in England; first, in the raigne of King John. Secondly, in the Barrons Warrs. Thirdly, in Yorke and Lancaster Warrs. Fourthly, in the raigne of Henry the eight. Fiftly, in the raigne of King Edward the sixth. Sixthly, in the raigne of Queene Mary. Seventhly, in the raigne of Queene Elizabeth. Eightly, in the raigne of King James. Ninthly, in the raigne of King Charles. Also declaring the civill warre that happened in other nations.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  A Puritan argument that religious unity is a prerequisite for peace. Annotation on Thomason copy: "feb. 24 1642". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe description by way of supposition holding forth to the Parliament and such as have but common reason, wherein a true Common-Wealth consisteth as also the grand enemies of this Common-Wealth plainly discovered.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Priscilla, Mrs. and England and Wales. Parliament.
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  Caption title. Attributed to Mrs. Priscilla Cotton. Cf. Wing (2nd ed.). Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Harvard University. Library.
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  A briefe description of the two revolted nations Holland and England. Against their true and lawfull Kings, lawes, and statutes, to the dishonour of God, and the losse of their owne soules for ever. Who are now in open rebellion, oppressing their fellow-subiects by excises, taxes, assessements, and extortion; exceeding all Turks, Jews, heathens, infidells, pagons, traytors, and rebells. Read and jugde [sic]
  Date of publication:
  1650
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 1st 1650". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe discourse of the most haynous and traytorlike fact of Thomas Appeltree for which hee shoulde haue suffred death on Tuisday the one and twentith of Iulie last: wherin is set downe his confession. Whereunto is annexed, the report of the message sent to the place of execution from hir most excellent Maiestie, by the right honourable Sir Christopher Hatton Knight, vizchaberlain to hir highnesse.
  Date of publication:
  1579
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Issued with an edition of "A true report of the .. message of hir maiestie, sent by sir C. Hatton" (without marginal notes: STC 7602; with marginal notes: STC 7602.5) as part 2. Part 2 not present in Lambeth Palace Library ...
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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 briefe discourse, concerning the power of the Peeres, and Commons 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.
  Description:
  Attributed to Selden by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Place of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Signatures: A⁴. Page 3 misnumbered as 5. Reproduction of original in the Henry E. ...
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  A briefe discourse, declaring the impiety and unlawfulnesse of the new Covenant with the Scots. Together with the Covenant it selfe.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

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  Unknown author
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  Printer's name and place of publication from Madan. The last leaf is blank. Annotation on Thomason copy: "26: Octob." "Oxon". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A Briefe discovrse vpon tyrants and tyranny
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

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  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Dated by Thomason 23 Nov. 1642. A covert warning to Charles I, by precedent, to relax his arbitrary control of government. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  A briefe examination; of a certaine pamphlet lately printed in Scotland, and intituled: Ladensium autocatacrisis, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Caption title. "Without titlepage, and ending abruptly with p. 56. No more seems to have been published." Cf. BM. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe historie of the glorious martyrdom of XII. reuerend priests, executed vvithin these tvveluemonethes for confession and defence of the Catholike faith But vnder the false pretence of treason. Vvith a note of sundrie things that befel them in their life and imprisonment: and a preface declaring their innocencie. Set furth by such as were much conuersant vvith them in their life, and present at their arraignement and death. Occidistis, sed non possedistis. that is you haue slaine them, but you haue not gotten possession.
  Date of publication:
  1582
  

  Author(s):

  Allen, William, 1532-1594.
  Description:
  By William Allen. Place of publication from and printer's name conjectured by STC. In two parts: "The articles ministred to the 7 priestes, and others condemned vvith them, vvith the ansvveres of these 7 to the same" has ...
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  A briefe memento to the present un-parliamentary junto touching their present intentions and proceedings, to depose & execute Charles Steward, their lawfull King. By William Prynne Esquire, a Member of the House of Commons, and prisoner under the Armies tyranny; who, it seemes, have levyed war against the Houses of Parliament, their quandam-masters whose Members they now forcibly take and detaine captives, during their lawfull pleasures.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
  Description:
  In the space following "quandam-masters" on title page is the Latin abbreviation for "-bus". The publication year is given according to Lady Day dating. Reproduction of the original at the British Library.
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  A briefe narration of some arbitrary proceedings of the committee chosen for the county of Kent. (But acting against it.) VVith the unanimous resolution of all true hearted Kentish-men in a just detestation. of the same
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Page 6 misnumbered 9. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug. 17". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe note of the benefits that grow to this realm by the observation of fish-dayes with a reason and cause wherefore the law in that behalfe made, is ordained : very necessary to bee kept in the houses of all men, especially common victuallers : together with an estimate of what beefes might be spared in a yeare in the citie of London by one dayes abstinence in a weeke : collected out of severall statutes in the reigne of Queen Elizabeth / published by John Erswicke...
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Erswicke, John.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  A briefe of some of the principall points of the Kings MAiesties late charter to the Company of Gold-beaters of London prohibiting the importation of gold and silver foliat, and tynne and copper foile into any of His Maiesties dominions after the first day of Nouember next, vpon paine of forfeiture thereof, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1619
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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  "Witnesse Our selfe at Westminster the eleuenth day of October, in the seuenteenth yeere of Our Raigne of England, France, and Ireland, and of Scotland, the three and Fiftieth." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  A Briefe relation of certain speciall and most materiall passages, and speeches in the Starre-Chamber, occasioned and delivered Iune the 14th. 1637. at the censure of those three worthy gentlemen, Dr. Bastwicke, Mr. Burton and Mr. Prynne, as it hath beene truely and faithfully gathered from their owne mouthes by one present at the sayd censure..
  Date of publication:
  1637
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Name and place of publisher from STC (2nd ed.). The execution of the censure, June 30, 1637, is related on p. 16-30. Title page ornament, head-piece, initial. Signatures: A-D⁴. Reproduction of original in: Folger Shakespeare ...
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  A Briefe relation of the most remarkeable feats and passages of what His Most Gracious Majesties commanders hath done in England against the rebells and of his severall glorious victories over them sithence [sic] Ianuary 1641. till December 1643. and from the first of May 1644. till the fifth of this present Iuly / collected out of severall papers printed at Oxford, 1644. and divers letters printed from His Majesties campe to Chester, Bristoll, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Second part has caption title: A Continvance of the English newes. Imperfect: torn, cropped, and tightly bound, with loss of print. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A briefe relation of the present troubles in England: vvritten from London the 22. of Ianuary 1644. to a minister of one of the reformed churches in France. VVherein, is clearely set downe who are the authours of them, and whereto the innovations both in church and state there doe tend. Faithfully translated out of the French.
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

  Author(s):

  Tully, T. (Thomas), 1620-1676.
  Description:
  Consists of "A letter concerning the present troubles in England" (Wing L1354) with added title page. All reported copies retain the original title page. "There is no doubt that the translator (or possibly writer) was ...
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  A briefe relation of the remarkeable occurences in the northerne parts viz., the landing of the Queenes Maiestie in the Bay of Burlington, and the repulse given unto the rebels at the towne of Newark : both signified by severall letters on the same day, being Friday, March 3, 1642.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
  Description:
  Written by Peter Heylyn. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.). Place of publication from Wing. Reproduction of original in Newberry Library. Marginal notes.
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  A briefe relation of the siege at Newark, as it was delivered to the councel of state at Derby-house, by Lieutenant Col. Bury, whom the Earl of Manchester sent to report. Together with articles of agreement betwixt Prince Rupert and Sir Iohn Meldrum; wherein the perfidious dealings of the enemy is made manifest; who, contrary to the articles, took away their colours, swords and pikes, and plundred the officers.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 1619-1682. ; Meldrum, John, Sir, d. 1645. ; Bury, Lieutenant Colonel. and Manchester, Edward Montagu, Earl of, 1602-1671.
  Description:
  A detailed and official military report. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe relation, abstracted out of severall letters, of a most hellish, cruell, and bloudy plot against the city of Bristoll, hatched and contrived by the malignants of the said city, Prince Rupert, George Lord Digby, and their fellow cavalliers, to have massacred, murdered, plundered, and destroyed, not only the well affected in the said city, but all others, that had not the mark of the beast upon them; happily discovered and prevented by the goodnesse and mercy of God, upon Tuesday the 7th this instant March, a few houres before it should have been put in execution. March 13. 1642. Ordered by the House of Commons, that this relation be forthwith printed. H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  I. H.
  Description:
  Two letters, the 2nd: "The copy of another letter written by a captain in the city of Bristol, to a friend in London" is signed "I. H.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe remembrance of all the English monarchs with their raignes, deaths, and places of buriall : from the Normans Conquest, vnto Our Most Gratious Soueraigne / by Iohn Taylor.
  Date of publication:
  1622
  

  Author(s):

  Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
  Description:
  Advertisement. "The sheet is divided into 4 quarters, the bottom 2 containing the title and verses on Prince Charles reimposed from [STC] 23738. The upper left has an engraving of the royal arms, while the upper right is ...
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  A briefe reply to the narration of Don Pantaleon Sa: By one of the sisters of the gentleman murthered on the New-Exchange, the 22. of November, 1653. Stilo Vet.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Clarke, Frances.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed at end: Frances Clarke. Place of publication and publication date from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 20". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe representation of the sad and lamentable condition of that once flourishing town of Marlborough, in Wiltshire, as it hath been represented by severall letters from credible persons of that place to their friends in London.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Bayly, Thomas, d. 1657? ; Keynes, John, 1625?-1697. ; Hammond, John, d. 1707. and Keynton, Thomas.
  Description:
  Imprint from Wing. Composed of 4 letters written in April 1653 by Thomas Bayly, John Keynes, John Hammond, and Thomas Keynton. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe resolution, of that grand case of conscience (necessary for these times) concerning the allegiance due to a prince ejected by force out of his kingdome, and how farre the subjects may comply with a present vsurped power
  Date of publication:
  1650
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A briefe: cleere, and methodicall view of the severall particulars contained in the late instructions which passed both Houses, the 28th day of May, 1647. for determining the accompts of the souldiery. Wherein every person that claimes arreares, is directed what course to take, to make good the same, according to the said instructions. Ordered to be printed and published. Will: Freman, Will: Potter.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "7ber [i.e. September] 18th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A Broad-side more for the Dutch, or, The Belgick lion couchant
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A brotherly exhortation from the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, to their brethren in England
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Church of Scotland. General Assembly. and Ker, A.
  Description:
  Signed: A. Ker. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A bull graunted by the Pope to Doctor Harding & other by reconcilement and assoyling of English Papistes, to vndermyne faith and allegeance to the Quene. With a true declaration of the intention and frutes thereof, and a warning of perils therby imminent, not to be neglected.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Thomas, 1532-1584.
  Description:
  By Thomas Norton. Publication date from STC. Signatures: A-B⁴ C² . Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A cal to all the souldiers of the Armie, by the free people of England. 1. Justifying the proceedings of the five regiments. 2. Manifesting the necessity of the whole Armies joyning with them, in all their faithfull endeavours, both for removing of all tyranny and oppression, chiefly tythes and excise, and establishing the just liberties and peace of this nation. 3. Discovering (without any respect of persons) the chiefe authors, contrivers and increasers of all our miseries, especially the new raised hypocrits, by whose treacherous practices, all the just intentions and actions of the adjutators and other well minded souldiers, have been made fruitless.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Wildman, John, Sir, 1621?-1693.
  Description:
  Anonymous. Attributed to Sir John Wildman. Place of publication from Wing. The page after the first p. 7 is numbered 7. "A call to all the souldiers of the Army, by the free people of England" (caption title) begins new ...
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  A call to the officers of the army, and all good hearts, to stand upon their watch; and in all meeknesse and sobriety to plead for the interest of the people of God, and for the just liberties of these nations. From diverse of their antient friends and comrades, that are lovers of peace and righteousnesse. S.R. H.W. R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  S. R. ; H. W. and R. P.
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "feb: 26 Feb. 26". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A calm answer to a bitter invective called A letter to the late author of The preparation for martyrdom by that author.
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Cawdrey, Zachary, 1616-1684.
  Description:
  Imperfect: pages stained. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A calme consolatory view of the sad tempestuous affaires in England.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place of publication from Wing. The final leaf is blank. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 19th London". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A candle for the blinde citizens of London, to see by: by a freeman of the same city, though of neither ranke or quality, yet reall in heart, fearing God, honouring his King, and a lover of truth, peace, and the brotherhood. With Englands farewell from its ancient prosperity, to its new change of misery.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October] 2d". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A case for Nol Cromwells nose, and the cure of Tom Fairfax's gout. Both which rebells are dead, and their deaths kept close, by the policy of our new states.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Partly in verse. Place of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 17". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A case for the city-spectacles
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan. 6th 1647"; the "8" in the imprint has been crossed out. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A case of conscience resolved: concerning ministers medling with state matters in their sermons: and how far they are obliged by the Covenant to interpose in the affairs of civil government. / By J.D. Minister of the Gospell. March 15, imprimatur, Joseph Caryl.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Dury, John, 1596-1680.
  Description:
  J.D. = John Dury. Annotation on Thomason copy: "March. 29". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A case of conscience, concerning flying in times of trouble. Resolved according to the Scriptures, and the examples of holy men. Applyed to the present times and occasions. Imprimatur. Edm. Calamy.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Torshell, Samuel, 1604-1650.
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the British Library. Annotation on Thomason copy reads: "Aug: 16th".
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  A case of conscience, whether it be lawful to admit Jews into a Christian common-wealth? / Resolved by Mr John Dury: written to Samuel Hartlib, esquire.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Dury, John, 1596-1680.
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 27.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A cat may look upon a king
  Date of publication:
  1652
  

  Author(s):

  Weldon, Anthony, Sir, d. 1649?
  Description:
  Anonymous. By Sir Anthony Weldon. Cf. Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan. 10th.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A catalogue and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England, since the Norman Conquest, to this present yeare, 1619 Together, vvith their armes, vviues, and children: the times of their deaths and burials, with many their memorable actions. Collected by Raphe Brooke Esquire, Yorke Herauld: discouering, and reforming many errors committed, by men of other profession, and lately published in print ...
  Date of publication:
  1619
  

  Author(s):

  Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625.
  Description:
  The "errors" referred to occur in "The history, and lives, of twentie kings of England" by William Martyn and "The catalogue of honor" by Thomas Milles. The first leaf is blank. The second page following p. 7 is numbered ...
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  A catalogue of all the books printed in England since the dreadful fire of London in 1666, to the end of Michaelmas term, 1672 together with the titles of publick acts of Parliament, the texts of single sermons, with the authors names, playes, acted at both the theatres, and an abstract of the general bills of mortality (extant since the year 1660) / collected by Robert Clavel.
  Date of publication:
  1673
  

  Author(s):

  Clavell, Robert, d. 1711.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A Catalogue of all the kings ships, as also of all other ships, and pinnaces, together with their squadrons, captaines, burthen, seamen, and landmen, set forth in His Maiesties seruice, the 27 of Iune, 1627
  Date of publication:
  1627
  

  Author(s):

  Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1592-1628.
  Description:
  Place and date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Contains an illustration of a mounted, armed knight. At head of sheet (possibly referring to the illustration): The right high and mightie Prince George Villiers, Duke, ...
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  A catalogue of all the names of the prisoners taken at the raising of the siege at Nampwitch, by that valiant commander, Sir Thomas Fairfaxe, and the Lancashire and Cheshire forces; under his command being a true copy of the list presented to his Excellency, and by his Excellency presented to both Houses of Parliament, the first of February. 1643. Together with a notable defeat given by Collonell Massy, to the enemy at Shepstow the 24. of Ianuary, 1643. Both appointed to be printed and published.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A catalogue of remarkable mercies conferred upon the seven associated counties viz. Cambridge, Essex, Hartford, Huntingdon, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Lincoln. Printed by the command of the Right Honourable Edvvard, Earl of Manchester, the Major Generall thereof, and the committee now residing in Cambridge: and appointed to be published in the severall parish-churches of the aforenamed counties, upon the fourteenth of April, that almighty God may by solemne thanksgiving have the glorie due unto his name. Hereunto is annexed an order for the more solemne keeping of the publick fast.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place of publication from Wing CD-ROM. Signatures: A⁴ chi² Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A catalogue of sundrie knights, aldermen, doctors ministers and citizens, who denying to contribute money for the publicke safety, and other misdemeanors, are in custody in Gresham Colledge, Crosby house, and other places in and about the cities of London and Westminster, by authority from the Parliament.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place of publication from Wing. With engraved border. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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