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  A blow at the serpent; or a gentle answer from Madiston prison to appease wrath advancing it self against truth and peace at Rochester. Together with the work of four daies disputes, in the Cathedral of Rochester, in the Countie of Kent, betweene several ministers, and Richard Coppin, preacher there, to whom very many people frequentlie came to hear, and much rejoyced at the way of truth and peace he preached, at the same whereof the ministers in those parts began to ring in their pulpits, saying, this man blasphemeth, ... Whereupon arose the disputes, at which were some magistrates, some officers, and souldiers, peaceable and well-minded, and very many people from all parts adjacent, before whom the truth was confirm'd and maintained. The whole matter written by the hearers, on both sides. Published for the confirmation and comfort of all such as receive the truth in the love of it. By Richard Coppin, now in Maidston Prison for the witness of Jesus. Twenty five articles since brought against him by the ministers, as blasphemie, and his answers to them, how he was
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  1656
  

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  Coppin, Richard, fl. 1646-1659.
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  "The twenty five articles, called blasphemy, brought against Richard Coppin by the Ministers of Kent, .. " has caption title, separate pagination and register. Running title reads: The triumphing of truth, over the enemies ...
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  A legal resolution of two important quæres of general present concernment Clearly demonstrating from our statute, common and canon laws, the bounden duty of ministers, & vicars of parish-churches, to administer the sacraments, as well as preach to their parishioners; with the legal remedies to reclaim them from, or punish and remove them for their wilfull obstinacy in denying the sacraments to them. By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolns Inne; to whom these quæres were newly propounded by some clients.
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  1656
  

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  Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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  Caption title on p. 1 reads: A legal resolution of two important quæres of general present concernment, &c. Running title reads: A legal resolution of two important quæres. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A short demurrer to the Jewes long discontinued barred remitter into England Comprising an exact chronological relation of their first admission into, their ill deportment, misdemeanors, condition, sufferings, oppressions, slaughters, plunders, by popular insurrections, and regal exactions in; and their total, final banishment by judgment and edict of Parliament, out of England, never to return again: collected out of the best historians and records. With a brief collection of such English laws, Scriptures, reasons as seem strongly to plead, and conclude against their readmission into England, especially at this season, and against the general calling of the Jewish nation. With an answer to the chief allegations for their introduction. / By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolnes-Inne.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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  A second part was published in the same year. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  Poems written by A. Cowley.
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  1656
  

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  Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667.
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  Each part has separate paging. Each work except the first and "Davideidos, liber primus" has special t.p. First collected edition. "Davideidos, liber primus", a Latin translation of the first book of the Davideis: 23 p. ...
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  An exposition upon the thirteenth chapter of the Revelation by that reverend and eminent servant of the Lord, Mr. John Cotton ... ; taken from his mouth in short-writing, and some part of it corrected by himself soon after the preaching thereof ; and all of it since viewed over by a friend to him ... wherein some mistakes were amended, but nothing of the sense altered.
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  1656
  

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  Cotton, John, 1584-1652. ; Allen, Thomas.
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  Address "To the reader" dated and signed: Norwich, the 1. day of the 1. month, 1654/5. Thomas Allen. Errata: p. [6] and [9]-[10] at end. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  Horatius, a Roman tragedie, by Sir William Lower.
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  1656
  

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  Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684. ; Lower, William, Sir, 1600?-1662.
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  A translation of Corneille's Horace. In verse. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  The case of William Bentley printer at Finsbury near London, touching his right to the printing of Bibles and Psalms.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

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  Bentley, William, printer at Finsbury.
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  Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb 1656". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A censure of that reverend and learned man of God, Mr. John Cotton, lately of New-England, upon the way of Mr. Henden of Bennenden in Kent, expressed in some animadversions of his upon a letter of Mr. Henden's sometimes sent to Mr. Elmeston (2) a brief and solid exercitation concerning the coercive power of the magistrate in matters of religion, by a reverend and learned minister, Mr. Geo[r]ge Petter ... (3) Mr. Henden's animadversions on Mr. Elmestons's epistle revised and chastized.
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  1656
  

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  Elmeston, John. ; Cotton, John, 1584-1652. Censure ... upon the way of Mr. Henden. ; Petter, George. Brief and solid exercitation concerning the coercive power of the magistrate in matters of religion.
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  Comprises: Mr. Hendons animadversions on Mr. Elmestons epistle / J. Elmeston (p. 1-38); A briefe and solid exercitation concerning the coercive power of the magistrate in matters of religion / George Petter (p. 39-46); ...
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  A testimonie of the touch-stone, for all professions, and all forms, and gathered churches (as they call them), of what sort soever to try their ground and foundation by and a tryal by the Scriptures, who the false prophets are, which are in the world, which John said should be in the last times / by Margret Fell ; also, some of the ranters principles answered.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

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  Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.
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  Errata: p. 36. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  Elements of philosophy the first section, concerning body / written in Latine by Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury ; and now translated into English ; to which are added Six lessons to the professors of mathematicks of the Institution of Sr. Henry Savile, in the University of Oxford.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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  A translation, and to some extent adaptation, of "Elementorum philosophiae. Sectio prima. De corpore ..." (see "The translator to the reader", prelim. p. [3]). "Six lessons ..." is a reply to John Wallis's and Seth Ward's ...
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