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Jones, John (1579-)4
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Coverdale, Miles (1488-1568)3
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Certain most godly, fruitful, and comfortable letters of such true saints and holy martyrs of God, as in the late bloodye persecution here within this realme, gaue their lyues for the defence of Christes holy gospel : written in the tyme of theyr affliction and cruell imprysonment

Coverdale, Miles (1488-1568)

1564

At head of "To the reader": Myles Coverdale vnto the christian reader. Nos. 47-48 omitted in paging. Title within ornamental border; initials; tail pieces. Format: 8 leaves per gathering, horizo...

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Dialogi ab Eusebio Philadelpho cosmopolita in Gallorum et caeterarum nationum gratiam compositi, quorum primus ab ipso auctore recognitus & auctus: alter vero in lucem nunc primum editus fuit

Barnaud, Nicolas; Doneau, Hughes (1527-1591); Hotman, François sieur de Villiers Saint Paul (1524-1590); Bèze, Théodore de (1519-1605)

1574

The first part was originally published as "Dialogue auquel sont traitées plusieurs choses advenues aux Lutheriens et Huguenots de la France". Eusebius Philadelphus is generally identified as Nicho...

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A brefe chronycle concernynge the examinacyon and death of the blessed martyr of Christ syr Iohan Oldecastell the lorde Cobham
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A brefe chronycle concernynge the examinacyon and death of the blessed martyr of Christ syr Iohan Oldecastell the lorde Cobham

Bale, John (1495-1563)

imprynted anno Domini. 1544. & vi. die Augusti

Imprint from colophon. Place of publication from STC. Printing often attributed to Hans Luft.

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A Christen exhortacion vnto customable swearers : What a righte & lawfull othe is: whan, and before whom it ought to be... [etc.]

Coverdale, Miles (1488-1568); Bale, John (1495-1563)

[1552?]

Sometimes attributed to John Bale. Signatures: A-D⁸ E⁴. Imprint from colophon. The last leaf is blank. The initials "N.H.", i.e. Nicholas Hyll, appear in the wood-cut border at the foot of...

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Ascun nouell cases de les ans et temps le roy, H.8. Edw.6. et la Roygne Mary : escrie ex la graund abridgement

Brooke, Sir Robert (1558); Bellew, Richard; Tottel, Richard (1594)

Anno do. 1578

Differs from another edition of same year, in spelling (notably "s" added to Ascvns, first word of title) in type, capitalization, width of border, etc. Collected by Richard Bellewe and sometimes ci...

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Politique discourses upon trueth and lying : An instruction to princes to keepe their faith and promise: containing the summe of Christian and morall philosophie, and the duetie of a good man in sundrie politique discourses vpon the trueth and lying

Coignet, Matthieu sieur de La Thuillerie (1514-1586); Hoby, Sir Edward (1560-1617)

1586

A translation of: Instruction aux princes pour garder la foy promise. Actual printer's name from STC. The four pages between p. 72 and 73 (sig. E5-6) are each numbered 72. The last leaf is blank...

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Godly meditations vppon the ten commaundementes, the articles of the fayth, and the Lords prayer : Whervnto is ioyned a treatise against the feare of death: also a comparison betweene the old man and the now [sic]: the lawe and the gosple, &c

Bradford, John (1510?-1555); Bradford, John (1510?-1555); Lever, Thomas (1521-1577)

[1567]

An edition of: Godlie meditations upon the Lordes Prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes. "The preface to the reader" signed: Thomas Leuer. "A fruitfull treatise and ful of heauenly consolat...

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L'authoritie et iurisdiction des courts de la Maiestie de la Roygne

Crompton, Richard (fl. 1573-1599)

Anno Dom 1594

Colophon reads: Imprinted at London in Fleetestreete, by Charles Yetsweirt Esq. and are to be sold at his house within Temple Barre, neare to the Middle Temple gate.

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