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  A briefe homily wherein the most comfortable and right vse of the Lords Supper, is very plainly opened and deliuered, euen to the vnderstanding of the vnlearned and ignorant. Made to be vsed throughout the Diocesse of Lincolne, before euerie celebration of the Lordes Supper, in all such churches and parishes as haue not a sufficient hable preacher allowed vnder the hand and authentike seale of the Bishop there, and to be read by the minister of each such place, so distinctly and in such sorte, that all which shalbe then assembled, may well heare and marke the same.
  Date of publication:
  1580
  

  Author(s):

  Cooper, Thomas, 1517?-1594.
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  By Thomas Cooper. Printer's name from STC. Largely extracted from U2v-X4r of STC 5685: Certaine sermons wherin is contained the defense of the gospell nowe preached, against the fauourers of the church of Rome. Signatures: ...
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  A briefe information of the affaires of the Palatinate The which consist in foure principall heads, which be 1. The acceptation of the crowne of Bohemia. 2. The difference and controuersie which hath ensued thereof, betweene the Emperour Ferdinand, and the King Frederick. 3. The proscription and bloudy proceeding that hath ensued thereof. 4. And the interposition of the King of great Brittaine, and with that which hath happened in the meane space.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626, attributed name.
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  Sometimes attributed to Thomas Scott; these sheets also issued as part of his "Workes", 1624. A translation of: Briefve information des affaires du Palatinat. Place of publication conjectured by STC. Cf. Folger catalogue, ...
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  A briefe institution of the common places of sacred divinitie Wherein, the truth of every place is proved, and the sophismes of Bellarmine are reprooved. Written in Latine, by Lucas Trelcatius, and Englished by Iohn Gawen, minister of Gods word.
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

  Author(s):

  Trelcatius, Lucas. ; Gawen, John, minister of Gods word.
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  A translation, by John Gawen, of: Trelcatius, Lucas. Scholastica, et methodica, locorum communium s. theologiæ institutio. Printer's name from STC. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe instruction By way of dialogue, concerninge the principall poyntes of Christian religio[n], gathered out of the holy scriptures, lathers, and councels. By the Reuere[n]de M. George Doulye priest.
  Date of publication:
  1604
  

  Author(s):

  Warford, William, 1560-1608.
  Description:
  George Doulye is a pseudonym for William Warford. STC suggests Seville as actual place of publication, and F. Perez as printer. Leaves 37-38 missing in number only; 48 and 133 misnumbered 46 and 132. Running title reads: ...
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  A briefe instruction for all families to be brought vp in the knowledge of their duetie to God, and one to another: and to be taught in the hope of saluation in Christe Jesus.
  Date of publication:
  1583
  

  Author(s):

  S. S., fl. 1583.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: S.S. Signatures: A-B(-B8). Printer's name from STC. Some print faded. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A briefe instruction, collected for the exercise of youth, and simple sort of people. / By Thomas Cobhead preacher..
  Date of publication:
  1579
  

  Author(s):

  Cobhead, Thomas.
  Description:
  Publication date from last page. Signatures: A-B⁸ C³. Imperfect: cropped and stained, B₆ torn, with loss of text. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  A briefe introduction to geography containing a description of the grounds, and generall part thereof, very necessary for young students in that science. VVritten by that learned man, Mr William Pemble, Master of Arts, of Magdalen Hall in Oxford.
  Date of publication:
  1630
  

  Author(s):

  Pemble, William, 1592?-1623.
  Description:
  Running title reads: A briefe introduction to geographie. The last leaf is blank. P. 46 misnumbered 64. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe introduction to syntax Compendiously shewing the true vse, grounds, and reason of Latin construction. Collected for the most part out of Nabrissa his Spanish copie. With the concordance supplyed, by I.H. med. doct. Together with the more difficult assertions, proued by the vse of the learned languages.
  Date of publication:
  1631
  

  Author(s):

  Nebrija, Antonio de, 1444?-1522. ; Hawkins, John, fl. 1635. aut
  Description:
  Title page border is the block used to print the red portions of McK. & F. 163, with Harpers initials replacing Denham's marks. Running title reads: Syntaxis. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe introduction to the skill of song concerning the practise, set forth by William Bathe gentleman. In which work is set downe X. sundry wayes of 2. parts in one vpon the plaine song. Also a table newly added of the companions of cleues, how one followeth another for the naming of notes: with other necessarie examples, to further the learner.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  Bathe, William, 1564-1614.
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  An edition of: A brief introduction to the true art of music. Publication date conjectured by STC. Running title reads: Rules of song. C8, final leaf, is a fold-out. Signatures: A-C. Reproduction of the original in Cambridge ...
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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
  Description:
  Page 6 misnumbered 9. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug. 17". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe narration of some church courses held in opinion and practise in the churches lately erected in New England. Collected out of sundry of their own printed papers and manuscripts with other good intelligences. Together with some short hints (given by the way) of their correspondence with the like tenents and practises of the separatists churches. And some short animadversions upon some principall passages for the benefit of the vulgar reader. Presented to publike view for the good of the church of God by W. R.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Rathband, William, d. 1695.
  Description:
  W. R. is William Rathband. Cf. BLC. Annotation on Thomason copy: The 4 in the imprint date is crossed out and altered to 1643; "March 9th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe narration of the carriage and successe of the English affaires, in the hands of the commissioners for Scotland
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare 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 note of the benefits that grow to this realme, by the obseruation of fish-daies with a reason and cause wherefore the law in that behalfe made, is ordained. Very necessarie to be placed in the houses of all men, especially common victualers.
  Date of publication:
  1627
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Another edition of STC 9976.5, dated 20 March 1593. Suggested printer's name and publication from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian 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) ; 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 of the Act for the reliefe of the marchants of the estaple.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  "Requesting permission to sell wool and woolfells in England whenever they are prohibited from trading abroad." -- STC. Imprint from STC. Probably in response to STC 8687: By the King. A proclamation for preventing exportation ...
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  A briefe of the art of rhetorique Containing in substance all that Aristotle hath written in his three bookes of that subject, except onely what is not applicable to the Engligh tongue.
  Date of publication:
  1637
  

  Author(s):

  Aristotle. ; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
  Description:
  Translated and abridged by Thomas Hobbes. Publication date conjectured by STC. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A briefe of the Bible drawne first into English poësy, and then illustrated by apte annotations: togither vvith some other necessary appendices. By Henoch Clapham.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  Clapham, Henoch.
  Description:
  In verse. At foot of title: Cum priuilegio regio. "The second part of the Bibles brief" has separately dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the ...
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  A Briefe of the bill exhibited against bankrupts
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place and date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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