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Hesther Pulter2
Pulter, Lady Hester (1605-1678)2
Madan, Judith (1702-1781)1
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Madan, Judith1
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Bernard, Edward1
Bernard, Edward (1638-1697)1

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Poems breathed forth by the nobel Hadassas, and The unfortunate Florinda, by Lady Hesther Pulter

Pulter, Lady Hester (1605-1678); Madan, Judith (1702-1781)

1645?-1665

Lady Hesther Pulter was the sixth daughter of James Ley, 1st earl of Marlborough. F.1r bears a note of the author being aged 71 in 1667 and dying March or April 1678 aged 82. Bound in reversed calf,...

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Poems breathed forth by the nobel Hadassas, and The Unfortunate Florinda, by Lady Hesther Pulter
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Poems breathed forth by the nobel Hadassas, and The Unfortunate Florinda, by Lady Hesther Pulter

Pulter, Lady Hester (1605-1678); Madan, Judith

c.1645-1665

A collection of poetry, beginning on flyleaf and then on ff.2r-130v; from back, inverted, on f.1r, 2v-36v, is an incomplete prose romance, The Unfortunate Florinda. Detached, previusly inserted matter...

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Miscellanies in verse and prose

Dennis, John (1657-1734)

1693

First edition. Re-issued as "Miscellany poems" in 1697, with "The passion of Byblis". Numerous errors in pagination.

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Institutiones grammaticæ anglo-saxonicæ, et mœsogothicæ. Auctore Georgio Hickesio. Grammatica islandica Runolphi Jonæ, Catalogus librorum septentrionalium

Hickes, George (1642-1715); Runolfur Jónsson (1654); Bernard, Edward (1638-1697)

1689

Imprimatur dated Aug. 9. 1688. The "Institutiones grammaticæ" and the "Grammatica islandica" have special title-pages and separate paging; the title of the latter reads: Recentissima antiquissimæ ...

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