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  A boke newly translated out of Latyn in to Englisshe, called The folowing of Christe with the Golden epistel of saynt Barnard.
  Date of publication:
  1535
  

  Author(s):

  Whitford, Richard, fl. 1495-1555? ; Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153. Epistola de perfectione vitae. English. aut ; Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471, attributed name.
  Description:
  The traditional attribution to Thomas a ̀Kempis is disputed. An English translation, by Richard Whitford, of: Imitatio Christi. Imprint from STC. Includes an English translation, by Richard Whitford, of: Bernard, Saint. ...
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  A booke of Christian exercise appertaining to resolution, that is, shewing how that we should resolve our selves to become Christians indeed: by R.P. Perused, and accompanied now with a treatise tending to pacification: by Edm. Bunny.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619. ; Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619. Treatise tending to pacification. ; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. Christian directory.
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  R.P. = Robert Parsons. A Protestant adaptation, by Edmund Bunny, of: Parsons, Robert. The first booke of the Christian exercise. Parsons' work was revised and enlarged in 1585 as: A Christian directory. Includes separate ...
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  A briefe answer, vnto those idle and friuolous quarrels of R.P. against the late edition of the Resolution: by Edmund Bunny. Whereunto are prefixed the booke of Resolution, and the treatise of pacification, perused and noted in the margent on all such places as are misliked of R.P. shewing in what section of this answer following, those places are handled
  Date of publication:
  1589
  

  Author(s):

  Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619.
  Description:
  A reply to: Parsons, Robert. The first booke of the Christian exercise. Intended to be issued with: A booke of Christian exercise. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A briefe conference betwixt mans frailtie and faith wherein is declared the true vse, and comfort of those blessings pronounced by Christ in the fifth of Matthew, that euery Christian man and woman ought to make and take hold of in their seuerall tentations and conflicts: laide downe in this plaine order of dialogue, to helpe, if it please God, the conceit and feeling of the simplest. By Geruase Babington.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Babington, Gervase, 1550-1610.
  Description:
  Running title reads: A conference betwixt mans frailtie and faith. "Finis" on p. 132; p. 133 caption title reads: A prayer for a familie in the morning. Reproduction of the original in the Library of Congress.
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  A bryefe and plaine declaracion of certayne sente[n]ces in this litle boke folowing to satisfie the consciences of them that haue iudged me therby to be a fauourer of the Anabaptistes.
  Date of publication:
  1547
  

  Author(s):

  I. B., fl. 1547. ; Bale, John, 1495-1563, attributed author. ; Bradford, John, 1510?-1555, attributed author.
  Description:
  Another edition of STC 1034.7: A brife and faythfull declaration of the true fayth of Christ. Title pages of other editions read "Per me I.B."; sometimes attributed to John Bale or John Bradford. Imprint from STC. Formerly ...
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  A christal glasse for christian vvomen containing, a most excellent discourse, of the godly life and Christian death of Mistresse Katherine Stubs, who departed this life in Burton vpon Trent, in Staffordshire the 14. day of December. 1590. With a most heauenly confession of the Christian faith, which shee made a little before her departure: as also a wonderfull combate betwixt Sathan and her soule: worthie to be imprinted in letters of golde, and are to be engrauen in the tables of euery Christian heart. Set downe word for word, as she spake it, as neere as could be gathered: by Phillip Stubbes Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Stubbes, Phillip.
  Description:
  Actual printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-C⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A Christian directorie guiding men to their saluation. Deuided into three bookes. The first vvherof apperteining to resolution, is only conteined in this volume, deuided into tvvo partes, and set forth novv againe vvith many corrections, and additions by th'authour him self, vvith reprofe of the corrupt and falsified edition of the same booke lately published by M. Edm. Buny. Ther is added also a methode for the vse of al; with two tables, and a preface to the reader, which is necessarie to be reade.
  Date of publication:
  1585
  

  Author(s):

  Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610.
  Description:
  Preface signed: R.P., i.e. Robert Parsons. An enlarged version of his "The first booke of the Christian exercise", in response to the Protestant adaptation by Edmund Bunny entitled "A booke of Christian exercise". ...
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  A Christmas bankette garnyshed with many pleasaunt and deynty disshes, newely prepared by Theodore Basille
  Date of publication:
  1542
  

  Author(s):

  Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
  Description:
  Theodore Basille = Thomas Becon. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-G. In this edition, p. E1r has catchword: thinges. reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A compe[n]dius [and] a moche fruytefull treatyse of well liuynge co[n]taynyng the hole su[m]me and effect of al vertue. Wrytten by S. Bernard [and] translated by Thomas Paynell.
  Date of publication:
  1545
  

  Author(s):

  Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153. ; Paynell, Thomas.
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  A translation, by Thomas Paynell, of: Saint Bernard. Modus bene vivendi. "Modus bene vivendi" attributed to Pseudo-Bernardus by GW. Imprint from colophon; publication date suggested by STC. At foot of title page: Cum ...
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  A compendious and a very fruteful treatyse, teachynge the waye of dyenge well written to a frende, by the flowre of lerned men of his tyme, Thomas Lupsete Londoner, late deceassed, on whose soule Iesu haue mercy.
  Date of publication:
  1534
  

  Author(s):

  Lupset, Thomas, 1495?-1530.
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  Printer's name and publication date from colophon. Signatures: A-E [F]² ; numerous errors in foliation. Running title reads: To dye vvell. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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