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  1. 601
    The ancient and present state of Scotland : containing a new geographical map of Scotland, the prosepcts of His Majesty's castles and palaces, those of the chiefest towns and boroughs, the plans and prospects of the most considerable houses of the nobility and gentry, together with the genealogies of their families : as also, the ruins of many ancient churches, monasteries, abbies, and convents, particularly, the perspective of the King's chapel, the throne, the stalls or seats of the Knights of the Thistle, and other ornaments and badges of honour belonging to said order : to which are added, the armorial atchievements of all the nobility of Scotland, with their supporters, crests and motto's, the royal solemnity of the Prince of Scotland's baptism, and the most splendid funeral of the late Duke of Rothes : the whole, curiously engraven on one hundred twenty five folio copper plates /
    by Slezer, John, -1714
    Published 1695
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  2. 602
    The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine : presenting an exact geogrpahy of the Kingdomes of England, Scotland, Ireland, and the isles adioyning : with the shires, hundreds, cities and shire-townes, within [the] Kingdome of England, divided and described /
    by Speed, John, 1552?-1629
    Published 1650
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  3. 603
    The carpenters rule made easie, or The art of measuring superficies and solids, as timber, stone, boards, glass, and the like : also an addition or second way, being the ground work of measuring timber, stone, boards, and glass : with the table of multiplication or account, much enlarged, performing multiplication and division, in arithmetick and geometry, by inspection, into the golden rule, and rule reverse : it being of excellent use for carpenters, joyners, masons, glasiers, painters, sawyers, or any others that have occasion to buy or sell, or make use of any such kind of measure for themselves or others : perform'd by certain tables collected for that purpose, with an appendix for gauging and making of cask /
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  4. 604
    A new history of ecclesiastical writers : containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, and the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgment and catalogue of all their works, censures determining the genuine and spurious, a judgement upon their style and doctrine, and the various editions of their writings : to which is added, a compendious history of the councils, and many necessary tables and indexes /
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  5. 605
    Observations on several books : I.A letter to Mr. Lock, never answer'd, by Edmund Elys ... II. A refutation of some of the false conceits in Mr. Lock's Essays concerning humane understanding. III. A brief answer to the argumentation of Gerardus de Vries against the innate idea of God. IV. An answer to six arguments produced by Du-Pin to prove that passage in Josephus's (in which there is such honourable mention of Jesus Christ) to be spurious; together with some reflections on a passage in Cornelius Tacitus; and another in one of Pliny's epistles concerning the Christian religion. : In a letter to Mr. C.G.
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  6. 606
    The French convert : being a true relation of the happy conversion of a noble French lady from the errors and superstition of popery, to the reformed religion, by means of a Protestant gardener, her servant : wherein is shewed her great and unparallel'd sufferings on the account of her said conversion, as also her wonderful deliverance from two assassines hired by a popish priest to murther her, and of her miraculous preservation in a wood for two years, and how she was at last providentially found by her husband, who (together with her parents) was brought over by her means to the embracing of the true religion, as were divers others also /
    Published 1696
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  7. 607
    The gentleman's jockey, and approved farrier : instructing in the natures, causes, and cures of all diseases incident to horses : with an exact and easie method of breeding, buying, dieting, and otherwise ordering all sorts of horses, as well for common and ordinary use, as the heats and course /
    by Halfpenny, John, active 1671
    Published 1687
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  8. 608
    The great assize, or, Day of jubilee : in which we must make a general account of all our actions before Almighty God : delivered in four sermons upon the XX. chapter of the Revelations, plainly shewing the happy of the godly and the woful condition of the wicked : whereunto is annexed two sermons upon the first chapter of the Canticles, verse 6, 7 /
    by Smith, Samuel, 1588-1665
    Published 1697
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  9. 609
    The French spy : or, The memoirs of John Baptist de La Fontaine : Lord of Savoy and Fontenai, late brigadier and surveyor of the French king's army, now a prisoner in the Bastile : containing many secret transactions relating to both England and France /
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  10. 610
    A sermon preached before the Lords Spiritual & Temporal, in the Abby-church at Westminster, on the 26th of Novemb. 1691 : Being the Thanksgiving Day for the preservation of their Majesties, the success of their forces in the reducing of Ireland, and for the King's safe return /
    by Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707
    Published 1691
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  11. 611
    Trusty and wel-beloved we greet you well : finding so much reality and worthyness in the resolution of our true-hearted subjects from our county of Salop ...
    Published 1642
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  12. 612
    Speculum uranicum, or, An [almanack] and prognostication [for the year of our Lord God 1688] : being the [bissextile or leap year] and from the creation of the world according to sacred writ 5637 : [wherein is contained the state of the year, the] eclipses, lunations, conjunctions, and aspects of the planets and meteorological observations, with the rising, southing, and setting of the sun, moon, planets, and fixed stars, throughout the whole year, whereby many be known the hour of the night when the moon, planets, or fixed stars are to be seen : [calculated according to art and referrd to the] horison of the famous city of London, whose longitude us 24 degr. 20 min. latitude 51 degr. 32 min. and may serve, without any sensible errour, the whole kingdom of England /
    by Fowle, Thomas
    Published 1688
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  13. 613
    A brief declaration of the severall passages in the treaty concerning the surrender of the garrison of Lundy, formerly commanded by Tho. Bushell Esq. Governour thereof for His Majestie : die Sabbathi 10 Julii, 1647. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that upon delivery up of the Isle of Lundy to the Lord Viscount Say and Seale, or his assignes, by Mr. Tho. Bushell, the delinquency of the said Mr. Bushell be taken of, and all sequestration in respect thereof discharged, and he restored to all his estate, with such right as he or his assignes had in the Mines of Devonshire, Wales, or Cornwall, before these troubles. And that the men that were with him in the island, being not men of quality, be pardoned and freed from delinquency and sequestration. H. Elsing Cler. Parl. Dom. Com.
    by Bushell, Thomas, 1594-1674
    Published 1652
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  14. 614
    The use of a mathematical instrument, called a quadrant : shewing very plainly and easily to know the exact height or distance of any steeple, tree, or house, &c. : Also to know the hour of the day by it; the height of the sun, moon, and stars; and to know the time of sun-rising and setting; and the length of every day in the year; the place of the sun in the eliptick; the azimuth, right ascention, and declination of the sun : with many other necessary and delightful conclusions, performed very readily : as also the use of a nocturnal, whereby you may learn to the know the stars in heaven, and the hour of the night, by them with many other delightfil operations.
    by W. P.
    Published 1677
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  15. 615
    A perfect diurnall, or, The proceedings of the adventureres forces, since their arrivall in the Kingdome of Ireland : vvherein is contained these following particulars 1. How they were entertained at Bandon-Bridge : 2. How they marched from thence to Clankilly, where they slew man, woman, and child, and left three companies behind them to kepe the towne : 3. How the three companies were betrayed to Makarte, a great rebell where Captaine Weldin, and 70. of his men were slaine : 4. How the other forces fell upon the rebels, and drove them into the sea, killing above a thousand of them, with the losse of foure and thirty men : 5. How Captaine Clearke slayed to Baltinmore, and put up French colours, proffering to sell them powder for twelve pence a pound, by which meanes he tooke 18. of the chiefe of their commanders : 6. How they have besiedged Gallway : 7. How the rebels in that city, offer to send 12. hostages to London, and to deliver up the towne for the English to keepe garrison in.
    Published 1642
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  16. 616
    The best and truest newes from Ireland : being a true relation of divers defeats and great overthrowes given to the rebels, by the Earl of Ormond, Lieutenant Generall of His Majesties forces in the Kindome of Ireland : relating the renowned, happie, and victorious proceedings of the Protestant forces both horse and foot, against the rebels, from the second of April till this present, 1642, being the first addition, never published in printe before : wherein is shewed the infinite mercy and protection of God, in his wonderfull assistance unto the Protestant forces, encouraging their proceedings with victorious successe, in the overthow of their enemies with the number of men that were slain on both sides, and the strength of each army : being the perfect copy of a letter, sent to M. Richard Davis, living in Alderman-Berry Marchant, form a brother of his Mr. Richard Puttock, minister unto the Protestant army in Ireland, and an ey-witnesse of every particular passage and occurence. Brought over by the last post, and now published by Authority, May the 5rh, 1642.
    by Puttock, Richard
    Published 1642
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  17. 617
    A discourse of conscience : shewing, I. What conscience is, and what are its acts and offices : II. What is the rule of it : III. The several sorts of conscience : IV. How some practical cases or questions concerning conscience may be resolv'd : V. The benefit and happiness of a good conscience, and the unhappiness of an evil one : VI. How a good conscience may be attain'd, and how we may judge whether we have attain'd it : publish'd chiefly for the benefit of the unlearned, tho' it may also be useful to others : together with brief reflections upon that which the author of Christianity not mysterious faith upon that known text, I Tim. iii. 16.
    by Sharp, John, 1645-1714
    Published 1697
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  18. 618
    Six sermons preached by the Right Reverend Father in God, Seth Lord Bishop of Sarum.
    Published 1672
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  19. 619
    Articles of impeachment against the Lord Maior London, who was committted to the Tower by the High Court of Parliament, on Munday the 11. of Iuly, 1642 : wherein is declared the severall misdemeanors which hath been committed by him since his comming into office : whereunto is annexed severall matters of note concerning the Earle of Stamford, Sir Arthur Hasterigge, and the Lord Brookes : members of the honourable assembly of Parliament, likewise the humble petition of the county of Leicester, presented to the said Houses, touching Mr. Hastings, sonne to the Earle of Huntington : likewise His Majesties resolution concerning the Earle of Warwicke.
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  20. 620
    At a general and open quarter sessions of the publike peace, holden at the said county at Rigate : in the same county upon Tuesday, next after the clause of Easter (that is to say) the four and twentieth day of April, in the year of our Lord 1655. before Sir Richard Ouslovv, Sir Thomas Euelyn, Sir Richard Bettenson, knights, and Arthur Onslovv, Henrie Weston, John Blackwell the elder, Laurence Marsh, Peter Hussey, Lewes Andley, Thomas Moore, Henrie Wilcock, Shadrach Brice, Abraham Cartwright, and Samuel House, Esquires, Iustices assigned to keep the publicke peace within the county aforesaid, and also to hear and determine, &c. : the rates of wages for labourers and artificers, and the prizes of beere and ale, and of hay, and oates, herein below mentioned ...
    Published 1655
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