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  A brief character of the Low-Countries under the states being three weeks observation of the vices and vertues of the inhabitants.
  Date of publication:
  1652
  

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  Felltham, Owen, 1602?-1668.
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  Attributed to Owen Felltham. Cf. Wing; BM. Two pirated editions published earlier with titles: Three moneths observations of the Low-Countries, especially Holland, 1648; and A true and exact character of the Low Countreyes, ...
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  A brief character of the Protector Oliver Cromwel with an account of the slavery he left the nation under at his death, comprehended in a seasonable speech concerning the upper house / made by a worthy member of Parliament in the House of Commons, March 1659.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Titus, Silius, 1623?-1704. ; Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683.
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  Caption title. Another edition of "A seasonable speech made by a worthy member of Parliament" which is attributed by Wing to the Earl of Shaftesbury, but was probably written by Silas Titus according to Abbot, A bibliography ...
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  A brief chronicle of all the chief actions so fatally falling out in these three kingdoms, viz. England, Scotland & Ireland from the year, 1640, to this present twentieth of November, 1661 : containing the unhappy breaches, sad divisions, the great battels fought, number of men, with the eminent persons of honor and note slain, with several debates and treaties : also, the happy escape by a wonderful delivererance of His Majestie at Worcester, more fully expressed then hitherto : with His Majesties happy return, together with what passages of note hapned to this present November, 1661 : the like exact account hath not as yet been printed.
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  Heath, James, 1629-1664. ; Lee, William, fl. 1627-1665.
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  "To the reader" signed: W. Lee. Item at reel 601:9 incorrectly identified as Wing H1318. Reproduction of originals in Bodleian Library and University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
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  A brief collection of many rare secrets many of which are approved and physical and the rest most pleasant and recreative : very necessary for all sorts of people / newly set forth and published by La Fountain, an expert operator.
  Date of publication:
  1650
  

  Author(s):

  La Fountaine. ; Fountaine, Edward.
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  Attributed by Wing to Edward Fountaine. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief cronology of Great Britain from the first discoveries of this isle, through the severall comquests of the Romans, Saxons, Danes, and Normans.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

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  Date of publication supplied by Wing. With an engraving representing types of the various invaders of Britain.--Thomason catalogue. Thomason copy imperfect; bottom of page cropped with loss of text. Reproduction of the ...
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  A brief declaration and vindication of the doctrine of the Trinity as also of the person and satisfaction of Christ / accommodated to the capacity and use of such as may be in danger to be seduced, and the establishment of the truth by J. Owen.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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  Includes: "Doctrine of the Trinity : as also of the person and satisfaction of Christ ...", with special t.p. Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
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  A Brief deduction of the case between George Carew Esqr. administrator of the goods and chattels, rights, debts and credits of Sr. William Courten, knight deceased unadministred with his will annexed, plaintiff and [I]acob Pergens, bewinthebber of the West-India Company at their chamber in Amsterdam, defendant : as it was delivered in low-Dutch to the scheepens and iudges in Amsterdam, in the month of October 1676.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

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  Carew, George, Esq. ; Courten, William, Sir, 1572-1636. ; Pergens, Jacob.
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  Caption title. Wing suggests imprint: Amsterdam, 1679. Imperfect: pages stained with slight loss of print; best copy available for photographing. Identified on film as Wing B4566 (number cancelled). Reproduction of original ...
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  A brief defence, of the old and succesful method of curing continual fevers in opposition to Doctor Brown and his vindicatory schedule.
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

  Author(s):

  Forrest, James, fl. 1694.
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  Dedication signed: James Forrest. Running title: A brief defence of the old and successful method, &c. Reproduction of the original in the Edinburgh University Library.
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  A brief description of New-York, formerly called New-Netherlands with the places thereunto adjoyning : together with the manner of its scituation, fertility of the soyle, healthfulness of the climate, and the commodities thence produced : also some directions and advice to such as shall go thither ... : likewise a brief relation of the customs of the Indians there / by Daniel Denton.
  Date of publication:
  1670
  

  Author(s):

  Denton, Daniel.
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  For an account of all known copies of this work see "Daniel Denton's Brief description of New York ... a bibliographical essay by Felix Neumann." Reprinted from the Publishers' weekly, May 24, June 14, 1902, v. 61. ...
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  A brief description of the excellent vertues of that sober and wholesome drink, called coffee, And its incomparable effects in preventing or curing most diseases incident to humane bodies.
  Date of publication:
  1674
  

  Author(s):

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  Verse: "When the sweet poison of the treacherous grape ..." Copy at A1:1[99] imperfect: mutilated and stained with some loss of text. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A brief description of the future history of Europe, from Anno 1650 to An. 1710. Treating principally of those grand and famous mutations yet expected in the world, as, the ruine of the Popish hierarchy, the final annihilation of the Turkish Empire, the conversion of the eastern and western Jews, and their restauration to their ancient inheritance in the Holy Land, and the Fifth Monarchie of the universall reign of the Gospel of Christ upon Earth. With principal passages upon every of these, out of that famous manuscript of Paul Grebner, extant in Trinity-Colledge Library in Cambridge. Composed upon the occasion of the young Kings arrival into Scotland, to shew what will in probability be the event of the present affairs in England and Scotland.
  Date of publication:
  1650
  

  Author(s):

  Grebner, Paul.
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  Attributed to Paul Grebner. Cf. BM. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nou: 23". Early English books microfilm copy (Yale University Library) appears at reel 223:10, is bound after P4058. Reproductions of the originals in British ...
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  A brief dialogve between Zelotopit one of the daughters of a zealous Round-head, and Superstition a holy fryer newly come out of France shewing the zeal of good motions of the one and the idolatry of the other : as also the passages of their holy ones when that they be in their conventicles each one condoling with his holy sister / composed by Owen Dogerell.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Dogerell, Owen.
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  Year of publication from Thomason Coll. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  A brief director for those that would send their letters to any parts of England, Scotlaud, or Ireland. Or A list of all the carriers, waggoners coaches, posts, ships, barks, hoys, and passage-boats, that come to London, from the most parts and places, by land & sea Alphabetically printed, so that none may pretend ignorance, who would gladly send, but know not where to carry their letters. With the dayes when they come, and when they return. And also to send letters to the most habitable parts of the world, and to have an answer.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
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  Attributed by Wing to John Taylor. Caption title. Imprint from Wing. Reproduction of the original at the Harvard University Library.
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  A brief discourse concerning the different wits of men written at the request of a gentleman, eminent in virtue, learning, fortune, in the year 1664, and now published with consent of the author.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Charleton, Walter, 1619-1707. ; Gentleman eminent in virtue, learning, fortune.
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  Attributed to W. Charleton. Cf. Wing. Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
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  A brief discourse concerning the lawfulness of worshipping God by the common-prayer being an answer to a book entituled A brief discourse concerning the unlawfulness of the common-prayer worship lately printed in New-England, and re-printed in London, in which the chief things objected against the liturgy, are consider'd.
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

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  Williams, John, 1636?-1709.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Attributed to John Williams. cf. NUC pre-1956.
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  A brief discourse concerning the notes of the church with some reflections on Cardinal Bellarmin's Notes.
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

  Author(s):

  Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707.
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  Attributed to William Sherlock. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Reproduction of original in Duke University Library.
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  A brief discourse concerning the three chief principles of magnificent building viz., solidity, conveniency, and ornament / by Sr. Balthazar Gerbier D'ouvilly, Knight.
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667.
  Description:
  "Printed by A.M. and are to be sold by Richard Lowns ... Thomas Heath ... and Matthew Collins ..., 1662"--P. 44. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief discourse of a passage by the North-pole to Japan, China, &c. pleaded by three experiments, and answers to all objections that can be urged against a passage that way ... with a map of all the discovered lands neerest to the pole / by Jospeh Moxon ...
  Date of publication:
  1674
  

  Author(s):

  Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691.
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  Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A brief discourse of justification. Wherein this doctrine is plainly laid down according to the Scriptures. : As it was delivered in several sermons on this subject. / By Samuel Willard, teacher of a church in Boston. ; [Ten lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1686
  

  Author(s):

  Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707.
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  Signatures: A^8(-A1) B-L^8. Error in paging: p. 147 misnumbered 247.
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  A brief discourse of the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the celebration of the Holy Eucharist wherein the witty artifices of the Bishop of Meaux and of Monsieur Maimbourg are obviated, whereby they would draw in the Protestants to imbrace the doctrine of transubstantiation.
  Date of publication:
  1686
  

  Author(s):

  More, Henry, 1614-1687. ; Wake, William, 1657-1737.
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  Attributed to Henry More, and also to William Wake--NUC pre-1956 imprints. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A brief discourse touching the office of Lord Chancellor of England written by the learned John Selden of the Inner Temple, Esq., and dedicated by him to Sir Francis Bacon ... ; transcribed from a true copy thereof, found amongst the collections of ... St. Lo. Kniveton ... ; together with A true catalogue of lord chancellors and keepers of the great seal of England, from the Norman conquest untill this present year, 1671, by William Dugdale, Esquire ...
  Date of publication:
  1671
  

  Author(s):

  Selden, John, 1584-1654. ; Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. True catalogue of lord chancellors and keepers of the great seal of England.
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  On cover: Dugdale's Office of Lord Chancellor. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief discovery of a threshold estate of Antichrist now extant in the world viz., a description of 1. the true and false temple, 2. the false ministery, and 3. the false churches : whereunto is added the trial of one George Fox in Lancashire, with his answer to eight articles exhibited against him, being sent in a letter from Keller to some friends in York-shire : also, certain queries upon a petition lately presented to the Parliament from divers gentlemen and others in Worcester-shire : necessary to be answered by the petitioners who are said to be 6000 in number.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Buttivant, Samuel.
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  Dedication signed: Samuel Buttivant. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A brief discovery of God's eternal truth and a way opened to the simple hearted whereby they may come to know Christ and his ministers, from Antichrist and his ministers : with a warning from the Lord to all people that do name the name of Christ, to depart from iniquity / written in the inquisition of Malta by ... Katherine Evans.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Evans, Katharine, d. 1692.
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  Reproduction of original in Friends' Library, London.
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  A brief discovery of the chief causes, signs, and effects, of that most reigning disease, the scurvy together with the causes, symptoms, & effects, of several other dangerous diseases most usually afflicting mankind. Whereunto is added, a short account of that imcomparable, and most highly approved medicine called Bromfield's pill. Being the only remedy this age hath produced against the scurvy, and most other curable distempers. Formerly prepared and set forth for the publick benefit, by M. Bromfield; and now wholly assigned by him to Mr. Joseph Stent.
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

  Author(s):

  Bromfield, M. ; Stent, Joseph.
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  Imprint smudged; publication date conjectured by Wing. Advertisement on verso of final leaf. Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A brief discovery of the corruption of the ministrie of the Church of England, or, Three clear and evident grounds from which it will apear that they are no ministers of Christ published for the information of all by Thomas Colyer.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Collier, Thomas, fl. 1691.
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  Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York. (from t.p.) I. A parrallel between them and the Jewish priests -- II. A parrallel between them and Simon the Sorcerer -- III. A parrallel between ...
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  A brief discovery of the dangerous principles of John Horne (a priest in Lin) and Thomas Moore junior both teachers of the people called Mooreians or Manifestarians, (and called by some free-willers or independants.) In answer to their book called A brief discovery of the people called Quakers, and a warning to all people to beware of them and of their dangerous principles, &c. Which book is a false narrative of two disputes, the one which they had with John Whitehead at Gedney in Lincoln-shire, and the other with Geo. Whitehead and Geo. Fox the younger, at Lin in Norfolke, both in the seventh moneth, 1659. Also priest Horns testimony against his brethren the priests. This is to go amonst the professors in England in discovery of the truth; ... By the truth which is in George Whitehead. John Whitehead. George Fox the younger.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. ; Whitehead, John, 1630-1696. aut ; Fox, George, d. 1661. aut
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  The words "George ... younger." on the title page are joined by a left brace. Copy has considerable print show-through. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief discovery of the true mother of the pretended Prince of Wales, known by the name of Mary Grey to which is added a further discovery of the late conspiracy against His Majesties sacred person and government, &c., and deposed to a committee of Parliament / by William Fuller, Gent. ...
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  Fuller, William, 1670-1717?
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York. "A true copy of His Grace the Duke of Shrewsbury's certificate": p. [1] at end. Pages 43, 46-47 have faded print in filmed copy. Pages 30-end of ...
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  A brief disquisition of the law of nature according to the principles and method laid down in the Reverend Dr. Cumberland's (now Lord Bishop of Peterboroughs) Latin treatise on that subject : as also his confutations of Mr. Hobb's principles put into another method : with the Right Reverend author's approbation.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Tyrrell, James, 1642-1718. ; Cumberland, Richard, 1631-1718. De legibus naturae disquisitio philosophica.
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  Advertisement: p. [1]-[3] at end. First edition. Dedication signed: James Tyrrell. Based on Cumberland's De legibus naturae disquisitio philosophica. Reproduction of original in University of Chicago Library.
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  A brief dolorous remonstrance or The pitiful complaint, outcry, and request of poor destroyed prisoners of debt, unto all compassionate, free-born Englishmen.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "July. 5. 1648". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief English tract of logick
  Date of publication:
  1677
  

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  Good, Thomas, 1609-1678.
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  Attributed to Thomas Good. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.). Place of publication and printer from Wing. Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
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  A Brief enquiry into the ancient constitution and government of England as well in respect of the administration, as succession thereof ... / by a true lover of his country.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Tyrrell, James, 1642-1718.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Advertisement: p. [2]-[7] at end. Attributed to James Tyrrell. cf. Wing.
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  A brief enquiry into the true nature of schism: or a persuasive to Christian love and charity. Humbly submitted to better judgments; by M.H. Licensed Jan. 8. 1689/90
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Henry, Matthew, 1662-1714.
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  M. H. = Matthew Henry. Reproduction of the original in the Christ College Library, Oxford.
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  A brief essay concerning the independency of church-power
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.
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  Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library. Caption title. Imprint date taken from colophon. Attributed to Collier, Jeremy. cf. Wing.
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  A brief examination and consideration of the unsound princples upon which the armies plea (lately committed to publick view) is grounded wherein the repentance of those army-men and the conversion of all other persons from the error of their ways who have (in what capacity so-ever) acted by the said principles is most earnestly desired and specially aimed at / by a friend to the truth.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Friend to the truth.
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  Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief examination and state of liberty spiritual both with respect to persons in their private capacity and in their church society and communion / written ... by a lover of true liberty, as it is in Jesus, William Penn.
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Penn, William, 1644-1718.
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  Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library.
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  A brief exhortation to all who profess the truth, to come clear out of Babylon, and not to joyn with any hurtful or unseemly practice, nor make marriages with unbelievers, but be a seperate [sic] people from every unclean thing, that God may receive you.
  Date of publication:
  1691
  

  Author(s):

  Willsford, John.
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  Caption title. "Written, the 4th of the 2d moneth, 1691. John Wilsford [i.e., Willsford]."--p. 11. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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  A brief explication of the first fifty Psalms by David Dickson.
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  Dickson, David, 1583?-1663.
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  Includes text of Psalms I-L. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief explication of the last fifty Psalmes from Ps. 100 to the end / by David Dickson ...
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  Dickson, David, 1583?-1663.
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  Imperfect: pages stained with some loss of print. Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
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  A brief explication of the other fifty Psalmes, from Ps. 50 to Ps. 100 by David Dickson ...
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Dickson, David, 1583?-1663.
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  Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief explication of the Ten Commandments; intended for a help to the understandings and memories of children. / By John Chishull.
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

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  Chishull, John.
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  Verse: "The Lord that once took Israel by the hand ..." Imperfect: lacks final digit in imprint date. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A brief exposition of the Epistles of Paul to the Galatians and Ephesians by James Fergusson.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Fergusson, James, 1621-1667.
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  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A brief exposition of the Epistles of Paul to the Philippians and Colossians by James Fergusson ...
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Fergusson, James, 1621-1667.
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  Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief exposition of the evangel of Jesus Christ according to Matthew by David Dickson ...
  Date of publication:
  1651
  

  Author(s):

  Dickson, David, 1583?-1663.
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  Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
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  A brief exposition of the first and second epistles of Paul to the Thessalonians by the reverend and learned Mr. James Fergusson ...
  Date of publication:
  1674
  

  Author(s):

  Fergusson, James, 1621-1667.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief exposition of the Lord's prayer and the Decalogue to which is added the doctrine of the sacraments / by Isaac Barrow ...
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677.
  Description:
  Advertisement on p. [1]. Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York. Marginal notes.
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  A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon lively describing the estate of the church in all the ages thereof, both Jewish and Christian, to this day ... / written by that learned and godly divine, John Cotton ...
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
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  Reproduction of original in Yale University Library.
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  A brief historical discourse of the original and grovvth of heraldry demonstrating upon what rational foundations, that noble and heroick science is established / by Thomas Philipot ...
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  Philipot, Thomas, d. 1682.
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  Reproduction of original in Princeton University Library.
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  A brief history of Moscovia and of other less-known countries lying eastward of Russia as far as Cathay, gather'd from the writings of several eye-witnesses / by John Milton.
  Date of publication:
  1682
  

  Author(s):

  Milton, John, 1608-1674.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. "Names of the authors from whence these relations have been taken ...": p. 108-109.
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  A brief history of several plots contrived, and rebellions raised by the papists against the lives and dignities of sovereign princes, since the reformation. Taken from faithfull historians.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Wake, William, 1657-1737.
  Description:
  By William Wake. Marginal notes. Includes advertisement at foot of p. 96. Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A brief history of the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the occasions that brought her and Thomas, Duke of Norfolk, to their tragical ends shewing the hopes the Papists then had of a Popish successor in England, and their plots to accomplish them : with a full account of the tryals of that Queen, and of the said Duke, as also the trial of Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel : from the papers of a secretary of Sir Francis Walsingham / now published by a person of quality.
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  M. D. ; Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1530?-1590.
  Description:
  Attributed to Sir Francis Walsingham. Cf. Halkett and Laing. Attributed to M.D. by Wing and BM. Errata: p. 22. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief history of the rise, growth, and progress of Quakerism setting forth that the principles and practices of the Quakers are antichristian, antiscriptural, antimagistratical, blasphemous, and idolatrous from plain matter of fact, out of their most approved authors, &c. ... / by Francis Bugg, Senior.
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724?
  Description:
  Running title: A brief history of Quakerism, drawn to the life. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief history of the times, &c. ...
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

  Author(s):

  L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. ; L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. Observators.
  Description:
  The author's name appears on the t.p. of pt. III. First ed. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Parts 2-3 have imprint: London : Printed for R. Sare, 1688. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. [pt. 1] A preface to the third volume ...
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  A brief history of the Unitarians, called also Socinians in four letters, written to a friend.
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

  Author(s):

  Nye, Stephen, 1648?-1719. ; Biddle, John, 1615-1662. ; Firmin, Thomas, 1632-1697.
  Description:
  Attributed to Nye by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Also attributed to John Biddle and Thomas Firmin. Cf. DNB; NUC pre-1956 imprints; McAlpin. The second, third, and fourth letters each have special t.p.: "A second-fourth ...
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  A brief instruction in the worship of God, and discipline of the churches of the New Testament, by way of question and answer with an explication and confirmation of those answers.
  Date of publication:
  1667
  

  Author(s):

  Owen, John, 1616-1683.
  Description:
  Attributed to John Owen. Cf. McAlpin Coll. Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief justification of the Prince of Orange's descent into England, and of the kingdoms late recourse to arms with a modest disquisition of what may become the wisdom and justice of the ensuing convention in their disposal of the crown.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Ferguson, Robert, d. 1714.
  Description:
  Attributed to Robert Ferguson. Cf. BM. Reel 67:14 listed erroneously on film as Wing F732, which should have spelling "sould" in imprint. Reproduction of original in Yale University Library and Duke University Library.
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  A brief letter from a young Oxonian to one of his late fellow-pupils upon the subject of magnetism
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  Wallis, John, 1616-1703.
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  A young Oxonian = John Wallis. Reproduction of the original in the Exeter College Library, Oxford University.
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  A Brief memorial of what hath been done in former times, concerning the making and repairing of Dover harbour, and the present state thereof
  Date of publication:
  1674
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Date of publication suggested by Wing. Imperfect: creased, with loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A brief narrative and deduction of the several remarkable cases of Sir William Courten, and Sir Paul Pyndar, Knights, and William Courten late of London Esquire, deceased their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, together with their surviving partners and adventurers with them to the East-Indies, China and Japan, and divers other parts of Asia, Europe, Africa and America : faithfully represented to both houses of Parliament.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Graves, Edward.
  Description:
  Attributed to Edward Graves by Wing. Imperfect: cropped, with slight loss of print. Reproduction of original in the British Library. (from t.p.) "Reduced under the four principal heads, viz.--I. the discovery and plantation ...
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  A Brief narrative of a strange and wonderful old woman that hath a pair of horns growing upon her head giving a true account how they have several times after being shed, grown again : declaring the place of her birth, her education and conversation with the first occasion of their growth, the time of their continuance and where she is now to be seen, viz. at the sign of the Swan near Charing Cross.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A brief narrative of that stupendious [sic] tragedie late intended to be acted by the satanical saints of these reforming times humbly presented to the king's most excellent majesty : also, an impartial account of the indictment, arraignment, tryal [sic], and condemnation of Thomas Tonge, George Phillips, Francis Stubbs, James Hind, John Sallers, and Nathaniel Gibbs, at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, London, Decemb. 11, 1662 ; together with the confessions, speeches, and prayers of George Phillips, Thomas Tonge, Nathaniel Gibbs, Francis Stubbs, at the place of execution, on Munday, Decemb. 22, 1662. / exactly taken in short-hand characters, by the same person that wrote the late king's judges tryals.
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  Hill, William, fl. 1662. ; Tonge, Thomas, d. 1662. ; Phillips, George, d. 1662. ; Stubbs, Francis, d. 1662. ; Sallers, John, d. ca. 1662. ; Gibbs, Nathaniel, d. 1662.
  Description:
  "The narrative presented to the Kings Most Excellent Majestie" signed: William Hill. Some errors in pagination. Imperfect: pages stained with loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A Brief narrative of the late treacherous and horrid designe which by the great blessing and especiall providence of God hath been lately discovered and for which publike thanksgiving is by order of both Houses of Parliament appointed on Thursday the 15 of June, 1643 : together with a true copie of the commission under the great seal sent from Oxford to severall persons in the citie of London.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.
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  A brief narrative of the late treacherous and horrid designe, which by the great blessing and especiall providence of God hath been lately discovered: and for which, publike thanksgiving is by order of both Houses of Parliament appointed on Thursday the 15. of June, 1643. Together with a true copie of the commission under the great Seal, sent from Oxford, to severall persons in the citie of London. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this narration and commission be read in all churches and chappels, in the cities of London and Westminster, and suburbs thereof, on the day abovesaid. H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Rous, Francis, 1579-1659. ; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. ; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
  Description:
  "Narrative of Waller's plot, drafted by Rous"--S. Lambert, "Printing for Parliament, 1641-1700", p. 60. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief narrative of the manner how divers Members of the House of Commons, that were illegally and unjustly imprisoned or secluded by the Armies force, in December, 1648. and May 7. 1659. coming upon Tuesday the 27th of December 1659. ... to discharge their trusts for the several counties and places for which they serve, were again forcibly shut out by (pretended) orders of the Members now sitting at Westminster, who had formerly charged the Army with the guilt of the said force, and professed a desire to remove it, that all the Members might sit with freedom and safety. Published by some of the said Members, in discharge of their trust, and to prevent the peoples being deceived of their liberties and birthright ...
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
  Description:
  By William Prynne. Huntington Library copy has MS. date: 30 Dec. 1659. Running title reads: A brief narrative of the late forcible seclusion of the Members, &c. Annotation on Thomason copy: "xber [i.e. December] 30 1659"; ...
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  A brief narrative of the nature & advantages of the land-bank as proposed by Dr. Hugh Chamberlen, the first author of founding a bank on an annual revenue.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Chamberlen, Hugh.
  Description:
  Date of publication from Wing. Reproduction of original in Columbia University Library.
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  A brief narrative of the progress of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New-England, in the year 1670 given in by the Reverend Mr. John Elliot, minister of the gospel there, in a letter by him directed to the right worshipfull the commissioners under His Majesties Great-Seal for propagation of the gospel amongst the poor blind natives in those United Colonies.
  Date of publication:
  1671
  

  Author(s):

  Eliot, John, 1604-1690. ; Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. The last of a series of 11 pamphlets, commonly known as the "Eliot tracts," published in London from 1643 to 1671 in the interests of missionary work among the Indians of New ...
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  A brief narrative of the success which the Gospel hath had, among the Indians, of Martha's-Vineyard (and the places adjacent) in New-England. With some remarkable curiosities, concerning the numbers, the customes, and the present circumstances of the Indians on that island. Further explaning [sic] and confirming the account given of those matters, by Mr. Cotton Mather in the Life of the renowned Mr. John Eliot. / By Matthew Mayhew. ; Whereto is added, an account concerning the present state of Christianity among the Indians, in other parts of New-England: expressed in the letters of several worthy persons, best acquainted therewithall.
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

  Author(s):

  Mayhew, Matthew, 1648-1710.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00571) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 701) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 701)
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  A brief natural history intermixed with variety of philosophical discourses and refutations of such vulgar errours as our modern authors have hitherto omitted / by Eugenius Philalethes.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Vaughan, Thomas, 1622-1666.
  Description:
  Attributed to Vaughan by Wing and Halkett and Laing. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief necessary vindication of the old and new secluded Members, from the false malicious calumnies; and of the fundamental rights, liberties, privileges, government, interest of the freemen, parliaments, people of England, from the late avowed subversions 1. Of John Rogers, in his un-christian concertation with Mr. Prynne, and others. 2. Of M: Nedham, in his Interest will not lie. Wherein the true good old cause is asserted, the false routed; ... / By William Prynne of Swainswick Esq; a bencher of Lincolns-Inne.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
  Description:
  In part a reply to: Rogers, John. Diapoliteia. Annotation on Thomason copy: "9ber [i.e. November] 7.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief necessary vindication of the old and new secluded members, from the false malicious calvmnies and of the fundamental rights, liberties, privileges, government, interest of the freemen, Parliaments, people of England, from the late avowed subversions 1. of John Rogers ... 2. of M. Nedham ... / by William Prynne ...
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief of proceedings between Sr. Hierom Sankey and Dr. VVilliam Petty with the state of the controversy between them tendered to all indifferent persons.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687. ; Sankey, Hierome, Sir.
  Description:
  Petty was employed to survey the forfeited estates in Ireland with a view to their distribution among the army. The work provoked animosities and jealousies, and the mouthpiece of the opposition to Petty was Sir Hierome ...
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  A brief of the case of the officers belonging to the Court of Wards and Liveries not yet recompenced for the loss of their offices, by taking away the said court.
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb. 1654". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief of the state of the case of Walter Elfords complaint against Sr Sackvile Crow, which is to be reported to the Parliament.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 1649". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief of two treatises formerly published concerning the making sea-water fresh and of some matters transacted since in relation to the same.
  Date of publication:
  1684
  

  Author(s):

  Fitzgerald, R. (Robert)
  Description:
  By Robert Fitzgerald. Imprint from Wing. Reproduction of the original in the Christ Church Library, Oxford.
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  A brief recognition of New-Englands errand into the wilderness made in the audience of the General Assembly of the Massachusetts Colony at Boston in N.E. on the 11th of the third moneth, 1670, being the day of election there / by Samuel Danforth.
  Date of publication:
  1671
  

  Author(s):

  Danforth, Samuel, 1626-1674.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A brief recognition of New-Englands errand into the wilderness; made in the audience of the General Assembly of the Massachusets Colony, at Boston in N.E. on the 11th of the third moneth, 1670 [i.e., 1671]. Being the day of election there. / By Samuel Danforth, Pastor of the Church of Christ in Roxbury in N.E. ; [Eight lines from Jeremiah]
  Date of publication:
  1671
  

  Author(s):

  Danforth, Samuel, 1626-1674. ; Shepard, Thomas, 1635-1677. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Preface signed by Thomas Shepard.
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  A brief refutation of the errors tolleration, erastianism, independency and separation delivered in some sermons from I Job. 4. I, preach'd in the year 1652 : to which are added four sermons preach'd on several occasions / by Mr. James Fergusson ...
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Fergusson, James, 1621-1667.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York. Table of contents: p. [7]-[10] Errata: p. 365.
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  A brief relation of some part of the sufferings of the true Christians, the people of God, in scorn called Quakers, in Ireland, for these last eleaven years, viz, from 1660 until 1671 with an occasional treatise of their principles and practices briefly stated, whereby the innocency of their cause, for which they so suffer, is not only plainly demonstrated, but also from all false asperations and causeless pretences sufficiently vindicated / collected by T.H. and A.F.
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  Holme, Thomas, d. 1695. ; Fuller, Abraham, d. 1694.
  Description:
  Preface signed: Thomas Holme, Abraham Fuller. Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
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  A brief relation of Sr. Walter Ralegh's troubles, with the taking away of the lands and castle of Sherborne in Dorset from him and his heires, being his indubitable inheritance
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Raleigh, Carew, 1605-1666.
  Description:
  A petition to the House of Commons. "The humble petition of Carew Raleigh, Esq., only son of Sir Walter Raleigh, late deceased"--P. 1. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  A brief relation of the irreligion of the northern Quakers wherein their horrid principles and practices, doctrines and manners ... are plainly exposed to the view of every intelligent reader : together with a (brief reply) to some part of a very scurilous and lying pamphlet called.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Higginson, Francis, 1617-1670. ; Fox, George, 1624-1691. Sauls errand to Damascus.
  Description:
  Attributed by Wing to Higginson. "A brief reply" has special t.p. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A brief relation of the life and death of the late famous astrologer, Mr. Vincent Wing Together with his nativity, as it was done, many years before his death, by his own hand; and now, for general satisfaction, made publick. By J.G. philomathētikos.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Gadbury, John, 1627-1704.
  Description:
  The word "philomathētikos" on title page is printed in Greek characters. Signed on p.4: J. Gadbury. Running title reads: The life and death of Mr. Vincent Wing. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief relation of the persecutions and cruelties that have been acted upon the people called Quakers in and about the city of London since the beginning of the 7th month last, til this present time : with a general relation of affairs, signifying the state of the people through the land.
  Date of publication:
  1662
  

  Author(s):

  Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Signed: p. 4, E.B. (i.e., Edward Burrough); p. 17, Henry Sweeting, Abraham Rutt, Richard Thomas, John King; p. 18, J.L., J.H., H.N. Attributed to Edward Burrough. cf. NUC pre-1956.
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  A brief relation of the strange and unnatural practices of Wessel Goodwin, Mehetabell Jones the wife of Edward Jones, and Elizabeth Pigeon the wife of John Pigeon.
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  Vernon, Samuel.
  Description:
  Attributed to Samuel Vernon by Wing. Place of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 9th.". Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief relation of the surprizing several English merchants goods by Dvtch men of warre their carrying them into Zealand and there condemning them for prize upon no other force or account but that they were English mens / by Edward Adams.
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

  Author(s):

  Adams, Edward.
  Description:
  Errors in paging: last 2 pages numbered 5 and 4. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A brief remembrancer, or, The right improvement of Christ's birth-day.
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  T. C.
  Description:
  Signed: Collected by T.C. "Licensed and entred [sic] according to order." Verse: "The glorious day doth now begin to dawn ..." Imperfect: cropped at foot affecting imprint; date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction ...
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  A brief remonstrance of the grand grievances and oppressions suffered by Sir William Courten and Sir Paul Pyndar, knts., deceased as also by their heirs, executors, administrators, and creditors : humbly represented to both Houses of Parliament, prorogued to 21 October 1680 : faithfully collected out of several courts of record, orders of counsel, and treaties of peace and common alliance : with several remarks thereupon for the improvement of naviagation, trade, and commerce / by John Brown.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Brown, John, of London.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  A brief reply to a late answer to Dr. Henry More his Antidote against idolatry Shewing that there is nothing in the said answer that does any ways weaken his proofs of idolatry against the Church of Rome, and therefore all are bound to take heed how they enter into, or continue in the communion of that church as they tender their own salvation.
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  More, Henry, 1614-1687.
  Description:
  A reply to: Walton, John. A brief answer to the many calumnies of Dr. Henry More. Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  A brief reply to the History of standing armies in England with some account of the authors.
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
  Description:
  Attributed to Daniel Defoe. Cf. BM. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief reply to two papers given into the House of Lords since my book was given in the one call'd The Christian faith, &c. signed by G. Whitehead and 17 more, the other stil'd The Ancient testimony, &c. not signed at all : in the first to the Lords the Quakers declare. That they believe in and confess to Jesus Christ ...
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724?
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  Signed: March 27. 1696. Fra. Bugg. Senior. Reproduction of original in: Christ Church (University of Oxford). Library.
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  A brief representation and discovery of the notorious falshood and dissimulation contained in a book styled, The Gospel-way confirmed by miracles. Published by Nicholas Ware, and Matthew Hall, for the use of the Church of Whatfield in Suffolk. Being the substance of the informations, and free consessions of Anne the wife of the above-named Matthew Hall, (formerly called Anne Wells) and others, taken before Brampton Gurdon Esquire, justice of peace of that county; and now (not without the same justice his consent) set forth, for publike satisfaction concerning the same book. Imprimatur. Edm: Calamy, June 4. 1649.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  T. J. ; Hall, Anne, 17th cent.
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  To the reader signed: T.J. Includes the text of "The Gospel way", previously circulated in manuscript. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 11". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief review of the most material Parliamentary proceedings of this present Parliament, and their armies, in their civil and martial affairs. Which Parliament began the third of November, 1640. And the remarkable transactions are continued untill the Act of Oblivion, February 24. 1652. Published as a breviary, leading all along successiviely, as they fell out in their severall years: so that if any man will be informed of any remarkable passage, he may turne to the year, and so see in some measure, in what moneth thereof it was accomplished. And for information of such as are altogether ignorant of the rise and progresse of these times, which things are brought to passe, that former ages have not heard of, and after ages will admire. A work worthy to be kept in record, and communicated to posterity.
  Date of publication:
  1652
  

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  Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652. ; Hamilton, James Hamilton, Duke of, 1606-1649. Several speeches of Duke Hamilton Earl of Cambridg, Henry Earl of Holland, and Arthur Lord Capel, upon the scaffold immediately before their execution, on Friday the 9. of March.
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  Attributed to John Vicars. Includes "The severall speeches of Duke Hamilton Earl of Cambridge, Henry Earl of Holland, and Arthur Lord Capel. Spoken upon the scaffold immediately before their execution, on Friday the ninth ...
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  A brief rule to guide the common people of New-England how to order themselves and theirs in the small pocks, or measels.
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Thacher, Thomas, 1620-1678.
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  Signed and dated according to the old style calendar: 21. 11, 1677/8. Thomas Thacher. Text in two columns.
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  A brief state of the Socinian controversy concerning a trinity in unity by Isaac Barrow ...
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677.
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  Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  A brief summe of Christian religion, or, Of things most necessary for a Christians knowledge, practice, and comfort composed by Thomas Greaves.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Greaves, Thomas.
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  Reproduction of original in the Emmanuel College Library, Cambridge University.
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  A brief summe of the cheif [sic] articles of our Christian faith, composed in way of question and answer, now published, especially for the benefit of the town of Hampton.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Seaborn, 1633-1686.
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  Attributed to Seaborn Cotton in Kimber, S.A. Cambridge press title-pages, 1954.
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  A brief survey (historical and political) of the life and reign of Henry the III, King of England dedicated to His Most Sacred Majesty.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
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  Attributed to Robert Bruce Cotton. cf. NUC pre-1956, v. 124, p. 504. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief survey of the prophetical and evangelical events of the last times: VVherein that which principally is insisted on, is the prophetical little horn, or man of sin, and evangelical beast, and his seven heads and ten hornes. Shewing by the Scriptures what they be, when their rise, what their work, how long their continuance, and their end and ruine. Much differing from former and common interpretations hereupon. Wherein also those prophecies are briefly touched which concern the persecution of the saints, the falling away of the churches, the night of darknesse, the virgins going forth to meet the bridegroom, the mystical whore, the preaching of the Gospel of the kingdome to all the world, and the gathering of the Jewes into their own land. Being a portion of the paines in searching of the holy Scriptures by several members of the congregation of Orpington in Kent. And now published for the comfort of all those that have an interest in the Lord Jesus Christ, and wait, look for, and long after his coming, Tit. 2. 11, 12, 13. / By Capt. John Brovvne a member of that congregation.
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  Browne, John, Captain.
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb: 3d"; the final 5 in imprint date crossed out, and replaced with a 4. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brief treatise of the nature, causes, signes, preservation from, and cure of the pestilence collected by W. Kemp ...
  Date of publication:
  1665
  

  Author(s):

  Kemp, W. (William)
  Description:
  Errata: p. 94. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief treatise on the truths behalf in discovery of falshoods which are dispersed abroad in two papers of Richard Baxters ... the one intituled One sheet for the ministry, the other A second sheet for the ministry, and he hath pretended the one against malignants among whom he hath numbred them called Quakers and uttered forth his envy in several lies and revilings against that people called Quakers, whose known integrity shall stand a witness against all such deceivers and revilers as he is proved to be perpetually ... / by George Whitehead.
  Date of publication:
  1658
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
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  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A brief view and survey of the dangerous and pernicious errors to church and state, in Mr. Hobbes's book, entitled Leviathan by Edward Earl of Clarendon.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief vindication of the fundamental articles of the Christian faith as also of the clergy, universities and publick schools, from Mr. Lock's reflections upon them in his Book of education, &c. : with some animadversions on two other late pamphlets, viz., of Mr. Bold and a nameless Socinian writer / by John Edwards ...
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  Edwards, John, 1637-1716.
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  Errata: p. [1]. Advertisements: p. [2]-[5] at end. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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