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  A brief account of the province of Pennsylvania, lately granted by the King, under the great seal of England to William Penn and his heirs and assigns
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Penn, William, 1644-1718.
  Description:
  Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Signed: William Penn. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A Brief account of the reasons for which the three estates of Scotland forfaulted the Late King James and setled K. William and Q. Mary upon the throne, anno 1689 and some of the reasons induced them to abolish episcopacy there.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A brief account of the rebellions and bloudshed occasioned by the anti-Christian practices of the Jesuits and other popish emissaries in the empire of Ethiopia collected out of a manuscript history written in Latin by Jo. Michael Wansleben, a learned papist.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Wansleben, Johann Michael, 1635-1679.
  Description:
  Marginal notes. First edition. Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief account of the rise and progress of the people called Quakers in which their fundamental principle, doctrines, worship, ministry and discipline are plainly declared to prevent the mistakes and perversions that ignorance and prejudice may make to abuse the credulous : with a summary relation of the former dispensations of God in the world by way of introduction / by W. Penn.
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

  Author(s):

  Penn, William, 1644-1718.
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A Brief account of the rise, progress, and present state of the paper currency of New-England. And of the measures taken by the Massachusetts province, for establishing a silver currency for the future. : Together with some proposals for rendering those measures more effectual.
  Date of publication:
  1749
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05017) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 6292) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6292)
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  A brief account of the royal matches or matrimonial alliances vvhich the kings of England have made from time to time since the year 800 to this present 1662 collected by a careful collation of history with records.
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
  Description:
  Imperfect: print show-through. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A Brief account of the several plots, conspiracies, and hellish attempts of the bloody-minded papists against the princes and kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the Reformation to this present year, 1678 as also their cruel practices in France against the Protestants in the massacre of Paris, &c., with a more particular account of their plots in relation to the late Civil War and their contrivances of the death of King Charles the First, of blessed memory.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief account of the Socinian Trinity in a letter to a friend, June 1694.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722.
  Description:
  Attributed to Lesie by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A Brief account of the state of the differences now depending and agitated about justification, and some other points of religion declaring plainly wherein both sides agree and wherein they differ.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imperfect: pages stained. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library.
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  A brief account of the state of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, civil and ecclesiastical. By a lover of his country.
  Date of publication:
  1717
  

  Author(s):

  Pemberton, Ebenezer, 1672-1717. ; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Reprinted in: Sermons and discourses on several occasions ... by Ebenezer Pemberton, London, 1727. Erroneously attributed to Cotton Mather by Evans.
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  A brief account of the virtues of the famous well of Astrop, not far from Oxford, of late so much frequented by the nobility and gentry. By a learned physician
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  Lower, Richard, 1631-1691.
  Description:
  A learned physician = Richard Lower. Attribution from Wing. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief account of what pass'd at the Common Council held in London on Fryday the 13th day of May, 1681
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
  Description:
  Item at reel 793:30 identified as Wing L2882 (number cancelled). Reproduction of originals in the Huntington Library and the Guildhall, London.
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  A brief account, and seasonable improvement of the late earthquake in Northampton-shire, Jan. 4, 1675/6 in a letter to a friend in London.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  N. N.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed: N.N. Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
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  A brief advertisement concerning East-New-Jersey, in America.
  Date of publication:
  1685
  

  Author(s):

  Scot, George, d. 1685. ; Perth, James Drummond, Earl of, 1648-1716.
  Description:
  Caption title. Author and imprint suggested by Wing. Includes text of a pass issued by the Earl of Perth to George Scot. Reproduction of original in the John Carter Brown Library.
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  A Brief anatomie of women: being an invective against, and apologie for the bad and good of that sexe.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouember 30". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief and compendiouse table, in a maner of a concordaunce openyng the waye to the principall histories of the whole Bible, and the moste co[m]mon articles grounded and comprehended in the newe Testament and olde, in maner as amply as doeth the great concordau[n]ce of the Bible. Gathered and set furth by Henry Bollynger, Leo Iude, Conrade Pellicane, and by the other ministers of the church of Tygurie. And nowe first imprinted in Englyshe. D.M.L. [sic] The third boke of the Machabees a booke of the Bible also prynted vnto this boke which was neuer before translated or prynted in any Englyshe Bible. The contents of this booke are conteyned in the next leafe.
  Date of publication:
  1550
  

  Author(s):

  Bullinger, Heinrich, 1504-1575. ; Juda, Leo, 1482-1542. aut ; Pellicanus, Konrad, 1478-1556. aut ; Lynne, Walter.
  Description:
  Translator's dedication signed: Gwalter Lynne. Original German title not identified. Imprint from colophon; printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-S T² . Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief and excellent treatise containing the doctrine of godliness, or living unto God. Wherein the body of divinity is substantially proposed, and methodically digested, by way of question and answer. And, wherein sundry difficult points, much controverted in these times, are briefly and solidly determined, by that reverend and learned divine, Mr. John Norton, teacher of the church of God at Ipswich in New-England. Feb. 4. 1647. Imprimatur Joseph Caryl.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, John, 1606-1663.
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "march 9th. 1647". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief and general account of the life of the Reverend Mr. Geo. Whitefield, from his birth, to his entering into holy orders. / Written by himself.
  Date of publication:
  1740
  

  Author(s):

  Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N03771) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 4626) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 4626)
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  A brief and impartial account of the nature of the Protestant religion its present state in the world, its strength and weakness, with the wayes and indications of the ruine or continuance of its publick national profession / by a Protestant.
  Date of publication:
  1682
  

  Author(s):

  Owen, John, 1616-1683.
  Description:
  Written by John Owen. Cf. BM. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief and modest reply to Mr. Penn's tedious, scurrilous and unchristian defence against the Bishop of Cork
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  Wettenhall, Edward, 1636-1713.
  Description:
  Attributed to Wettenhall by Wing. Edward Wettenhall was Bishop of Cork and Ross between 1679-1699. Cf. DNB. Errata: p. 27. Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.
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