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  A briefe and cleare confession of the Christian fayth Containing an hundreth articles, after the order of the creede of the Apostles. Made and declared by Iohn Gardiner. Translated out of French into English by Iohn Brooke of Asshe, next Sandwitch. An. 1577.
  Date of publication:
  1579
  

  Author(s):

  Garnier, Jean, d. 1574. ; Brooke, John, d. 1582.
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  A translation of: Garnier, Jean. Briefve et claire confession de la foy chrestienne, contenant cent articles, selon l'ordre du symbole des apostres. Formerly STC 11565. Identified as STC 11565 on UMI microfilm. Printer's ...
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  A briefe and compendious exposition vpon the Psalme called Deprofundis which haue bene And presentelye is horrible and detestable. Abused in the churche of God. And now translated to the trew sens: to Gods glorie &to the edification and confort of his church. By M. Roberte Richardson batchelere of diuinetie and minister in Londen.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Richardson, Robert, minister in London.
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  Imprint from colophon; publication date from STC. Signatures: A-B. Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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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 relation of the most materiall and remarkeable passages that hapned in the late well-formed (and as valiently defended) seige laid before the city of Glocester collected by John Dorney, Esquire, towne-clarke of the said city, who was there resident the whole siege and appled himselfe wholy to this businesse.
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  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Dorney, John, b. 1604 or 5.
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  "Published by authority, and entred into the Stationers Hall-Booke according to order" Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, 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 familiar epistle shevving His Maiesties most lawfull, honourable and iust title to all his kingdomes VVith an epitaph or briefe lamentation for the late Maiestie Royall of most famous, godly, and honourable memory: with a reioycing after sorrow for the same. And lastly a prayer for his Maiesties most happy succession, and for the Queene and their children. By Robert Fletcher.
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  1603
  

  Author(s):

  Fletcher, Robert, purveyor of carriages to Queen Elizabeth.
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  Printer's name from STC. Partly in verse. Signatures: A-B⁴. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A briefe and learned treatise, conteining a true description of the Antichrist, who was foretold by the prophets and apostles And an evident proofe that the same agreeth vnto the Pope. Written in Latin by M. George Sohn Doctor of Diuinitie, and publike professor thereof at Heidelberg, and translated into english.
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Sohn, Georg, 1152?-1589. ; N. G., fl. 1592. ; Grimald, Nicholas, 1519-1562, attributed name.
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  Dedication signed: N.G. N.G. has been misattributed to Nicholas Grimald. Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  A briefe and moderate answer, to the seditious and scandalous challenges of Henry Burton, late of Friday-Streete in the two sermons, by him preached on the fifth of November. 1636. and in the apologie prefixt before them. By Peter Heylyn.
  Date of publication:
  1637
  

  Author(s):

  Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
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  A reply to "For God, and the King" and "An apology of an appeale" by Henry Burton. With a final errata leaf. a1, D4, and T1 are cancels in some copies. Variant 1: first two leaves in another setting, with "challenge" in ...
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  A briefe and necessarie catechisme, concerning the principall poynts of our Christian religion Written for the good of all such as seeke after consolation in Christ. By R.C.
  Date of publication:
  1574
  

  Author(s):

  R. C., fl. 1602. ; Greenham, Richard, attributed name. aut
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  Printer's name from STC. This is a version of Richard Greenham's catechism in STC 12312, and the author's initials on title page may be a misprint for R.G.--STC. Running title reads: A briefe and necessary catechisme. ...
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  A briefe and perfect relation, of the answeres and replies of Thomas Earle of Strafford; to the articles exhibited against him, by the House of Commons on the thirteenth of Aprill, An. Dom. 1641..
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641. ; S. R.
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  Editor's note "To the reader" signed: S.R. In this edition C1r first line begins "tions, ..". Quires A and B and several pages (e.g. H1v-2r, N1r, N4v) are in the same setting as the other 108-page edition. Imperfect: ...
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  A briefe and piththie summe of the Christian faith made in forme of a confession, vvith a confutation of all such superstitious errours, as are contrary therevnto. Made by Theodore de Beza. Translated out of Frenche by R.F.
  Date of publication:
  1565
  

  Author(s):

  Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. ; Fills, Robert, fl. 1562.
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  R.F. = Robert Fills. Translation of: Confessio Christianae fidei. Publication date conjectured by STC. Signatures: * A-2B. Numerous errors in foliation. In this edition, imprint reads: sygne .. Eagle .. Key. Reproduction ...
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  A briefe and plaine declaration, concerning the desires of all those faithfull ministers, that haue and do seeke for the discipline and reformation of the Church of Englande which may serue for a iust apologie, against the false accusations and slaunders of their aduersaries.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587, attributed name. ; Fulke, William, 1538-1589, attributed name. ; Travers, Walter, 1547 or 8-1635, attributed name.
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  Variously attributed to William Fulke, Dudley Fenner, or Walter Travers. Caption title reads: A learned discourse of ecclesiasticall gouernment. Surrounding title page ornament reads: God is my defender. Reprinted and ...
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  A briefe and plaine instruction to set all musicke of eight diuers tunes in tableture for the lute With a briefe instruction how to play on the lute by tablature, to conduct and dispose thy hand vnto the lute, with certaine easie lessons for that purpose. And also a third booke containing diuers new excellent tunes. All first written in French by Adrian Le Roy, and now translated into English by F. Ke. gentleman.
  Date of publication:
  1574
  

  Author(s):

  Le Roy, Adrian, ca. 1520-1598. ; Kinwelmersh, Francis, d. 1580? aut ; Le Roy, Adrian, ca. 1520-1598. Breve et facile instruction pour apprendre la tablature, a bien accorder, conduire, et disposer la main sur le luth. ; Alford, J., fl. 1574.
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  A translation of: Le Roy, Adrian. "Instruction de partir toute musique des huit divers tons en tablature de luth". Cf. Jacquot, Sordes and Vaccaro's edition of Le Roy's "Les instructions pour le luth (1574)" (Éditions du ...
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  A briefe and plaine narration of proceedings at an assemsemblie [sic] in Glasco, 8. Iun. 1610. anent the innovation of the Kirk-governement With a narration of some straunge episcopall accidents lately happened in Scotland, worthie co[n]sideration: which the wise of heart will vnderstand.
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

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  Place of publication and printer's name from STC. Signatures: A B⁴. With a final leaf of Latin verse. Running title reads: A brief narration of proceedings at an assemblie in Glasco. Reproduction of the original in the ...
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  A briefe and pleasant discourse of duties in mariage, called the flower of friendshippe
  Date of publication:
  1571
  

  Author(s):

  Tilney, Edmund, d. 1610.
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  By Edmund Tilney. At foot of title: Cum priuilegio. Running title reads: The flower of friendship. Signatures: A-E (-E8, blank?). Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A briefe and pleasaunt treatise, intituled, Naturall and artificiall conclusions: written first by sundrie scholers of the Vniuersitie of Padua in Italie, at the instant request of one Barthelmewe a Tuscane: and now Englished by Thomas Hill Londoned [sic], as well for the commoditie of sundrie artificers, as for the matters of pleasure, to recreate wittes at vacant tymes
  Date of publication:
  1581
  

  Author(s):

  Hill, Thomas, b. ca. 1528.
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  Signatures: A-D. Running title reads: Naturall and artificiall conclusions. Identified as STC 13481+ on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A Briefe and pleasaunt treatise, intituled: Naturall and artificiall conclusions: written firste by sundry schollers of the Vniuersitie of Padua in Italie, at the instant request of one Bartholmew a Tuscane: and now Englished by Thomas Hyll Londoner, as well for the commoditye of sundrye artificers, as for the matters of plesure, to recreat witts at vacant times..
  Date of publication:
  1586
  

  Author(s):

  Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280. ; Batholomaeus, Anglicus, 13th cent. ; Cardano, Girolamo, 1501-1576. ; Hill, Thomas, b. ca. 1528. ; Mizauld, Antoine, 1510-1578. ; Wecker, Johann Jacob, 1528-1586.
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  A compilation of translated material from a number of earlier writers, primarily Girolamo Cardano, but also including Mizauld, Bartholomew Anglicus, J.J. Wecker, and Albertus Magnus; the possibility exists that Hill ...
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  A briefe and short discourse of the vertue and operation of balsame with an instruction for those that haue their health to preserue the same. VVhereunto is added Doctor Bullins diet for health.
  Date of publication:
  1585
  

  Author(s):

  Bullein, William, d. 1576.
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  Printer's name suggested by STC. Signatures: A. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe and short instruction of the art of musicke to teach how to make discant, of all proportions that are in vse: very necessary for all such as are desirous to attaine to knowledge in the art; and may by practice, if they can sing, soone be able to compose three, foure, and five parts: and also to compose all sorts of canons that are usuall, by these directions of two or three parts in one, upon the plain-song. By Elvvay Bevin.
  Date of publication:
  1631
  

  Author(s):

  Bevin, Elway, ca. 1554-1638.
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  Some of the music is printed in red. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe and summarie discourse upon that lamentable and dreadfull disaster at Dunglasse. Anno 1640. the penult of August Collected from the soundest and best instructions, that time and place could certainly affoord, the serious enquirie of the painfull and industrious author. By William Lithgovv.
  Date of publication:
  1640
  

  Author(s):

  Lithgow, William, 1582-1645?
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  In verse. Signatures: A-C⁴. Running title reads: Times sorrowfull disaster at Dunglasse. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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