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  [O Vtinam 1 For Queene Elizabeths securitie, 2 for hir subiects prosperitie, ...]
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  Title and imprint from STC. A3r caption title reads: To the most noble, famous, renowmed, inuincible and victorious realme of England: be all flourishing felicitie, happie prosperitie, and matchles tranquilitie longe to ...
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  A discouerie of the true causes why Ireland was neuer entirely subdued, nor brought vnder obedience of the crowne of England, vntill the beginning of his Maiesties happie raigne
  Date of publication:
  1612
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  On A3r: "Dedicated to the King, by his Maiesties Atturney Generall, of Ireland", i.e. Sir John Davies. Printer's name from STC. The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A". The last page contains errata. Variant: ...
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  A nevv post vvith soueraigne salue to cure the worlds madnes. Expressing himselfe in sundrie excellent essayes or wittie discourses. A marke exceeding necessary for all mens arrowes: whether the great mans flight, the gallants rouer. the wisemans prickeshaft, the poore mans butshaft, or the fooles birdbolt, quantus in orbe dolus. By Sir I.D. Knight.
  Date of publication:
  1620
  

  Author(s):

  Mason, Robert, 1571-1635. ; Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  By Robert Mason. Formerly attributed to Sir John Davies, who apparently wrote the poem "Reasons moane" at end. The lines "the great mans flight .. the fooles birdbolt" are bracketed together on the title page. Publication ...
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  A work for none but angels & men that is to be able to look into and to know ourselves, or a book shewing what the soule is, subsisting and having its operations without the body ... : of the imagination or common sense, the phantasie, sensative memory, passions, motion of life, the local motion, intellectual power of the soul ... Thomas Jenner has lineas composuit.
  Date of publication:
  1658
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. ; Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631-1656.
  Description:
  Prose version of Sir John Davies' poem Nosce te ipsum--LCCP. Includes "What heaven is, vindicated from the vulgar mistakes and gross conceivings of many" (p. 29-39) which is attributed to Thomas Jenner by LCCP. Reproduction ...
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  A work for none but angels & men. That is to be able to look into, and to know our selves. Or a book shewing what the soule is, subsisting and having its operations without the body; its more th[e]n a perfection or reflection of the sense, or teperature of humours: how she exercises her powers of vegetative or quickening power of the senses. Of the imaginations or common sense, the phantasie, sensative memory, passions motion of life, local motion, and intellectual powers of the soul. Of the wit, understanding, reason, opinion, judgement, power of will, and the relations betwixt wit & wil. Of the intellectual memory, that the soule is immortall, and cannot dye, cannot be destroyed, her cause ceaseth not, violence nor time cannot destroy her; and all objections answered to the contrary.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  In verse. Signatures D1-D3 blank. Originally published in 1599 as "Of the soule of man, and the immortalitie thereof", the main constituent of: Davies, Sir John. Nosce teipsum. Annotation on Thomason copy: "July: 30". ...
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  England's independency upon the papal power historically and judicially stated by Sr. John Davis ... and by Sr. Edward Coke ... in two reports, selected from their greater volumes ; with a preface written by Sir John Pettus, Knight.
  Date of publication:
  1674
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. ; Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634. ; Pettus, John, Sir, 1613-1690.
  Description:
  This item appears in the collection as Wing D397 at reel 179:5, and as Wing E2984 (number cancelled in Wing 2nd. ed.) at reel 183:9. Reproduction of original in Yale University Library and Huntington Library.
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  Epigrammes and elegies by I.D. and C.M.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. ; Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593. ; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
  Description:
  "Certaine of Ovids elegies / by C. Marlow" has special t.p. Corrected place of publication and date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd. ed.). Signatures: A-G⁴ (last leaf blank). Imperfect: signature A₄ lacking; slightly ...
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  Hymnes of Astræa in acrosticke verse.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  By Sir John Davies. In verse; in each hymn, the first letters of the lines make up "Eliza betha Regina". Printer's and publisher's names from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  Jus imponendi vectigana, or, The learning touching customs, tonnage, poundage, and impositions on merchandizes, asserted as well from the rules of the common and civil law, as of generall reason and policy of state / by Sir John Davis ...
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  Error in paging: p. 154-155 misprinted 155-154. Reproduction of original in the British Library. Includes bibliographical references.
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  Le primer report des cases & matters en ley resolues & adiudges en les courts del Roy en Ireland. Collect et digest per Sr. Iohn Dauys Chiualer Atturney Generall del Roy en cest realme
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  No more published. The first leaf is blank. Leaf 84 has caption title "Hill. 4. Iacobi The case of præmunire .."; the preceding page (2T1v) has no tailpiece. Variant: book ends on 2T1v, which has a tailpiece. Identified ...
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  Nosce teipsum this oracle expounded in two elegies, 1. Of humane knowledge, 2. Of the soule of man, and the immortalitie thereof.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  In verse. Dedicatory verse signed: John Dauies. Signatures: A⁴(-A1,A4) B-L⁴ M¹. Page numbers 65-84 skipped in the numbering. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University. Library.
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  Orchestra or A poeme of dauncing Iudicially proouing the true obseruation of time and measure, in the authenticall and laudable vse of dauncing.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  By Sir John Davies. In verse. Signatures: A-C. Running title reads: A poeme of dauncing. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  Reasons academie. Set foorth by Robert Mason of Lincolnes Inne, Gent
  Date of publication:
  1605
  

  Author(s):

  Mason, Robert, 1571-1635. ; Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  Formerly attributed to Sir John Davies, who apparently wrote the poem "Reasons moane" at end. The first leaf and the last leaf are blank. In this state "To the reader" occupies A4 only; B1r line 1 of text ends: to dis-. ...
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  The original, nature, and immortality of the soul a poem : with an introduction concerning humane knowledge / written by Sir John Davies ... ; with a prefatory account concerning the author and poem.
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. ; Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.
  Description:
  Epistle dedicatory signed by the editor: N. Tate. Originally published in 1599 with title: Nosce teipsum. Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
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  The question concerning impositions, tonnage, poundage, prizage, customs, &c. fully stated and argued, from reason, law, and policy dedicated to King James in the latter end of his reign / by Sir John Davies ...
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
  Description:
  Advertisement: p. [1]-[2] at end. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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