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Brotherton Collection75
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dissenters, religious8
popish plot, 16788
church and state4
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ethics, ancient2
english newspapers2

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L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)75
L'Estrange, Roger16
Baxter, Richard, 1615-16915
Blount, Charles, 1654-16934
Bagshaw, Edward, 1629-16714
Quevedo, Francisco De (1580-1645)4
Oates, Titus, 1649-17054
Aesop4
L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-17044
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L'Estrange his appeale from the court martiall to the Parliament. Dedicated to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

Printed in the yeare. 1647

Place of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 7 London".

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Physician cure thy self: or, An answer to a seditious pamphlet, entitled Eye-salve for the English army, &c. VVritten and publish'd for the information and benefit of the souldjery; and to them directed. April 23. 1660

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1660

Annotation on Thomason copy: "April. 27". Attributed doubtfully to Sir Roger L'Estrange.--Cf. Brit. Mus. cat. 'Eye-salve for the English armie, and their assistants', 1660.

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Aesop's Fables

Aesop; Rundell, Joseph Benjamin; Griset, Ernest Henry (1844-1907); Croxall, Samuel (1752); La Fontaine, Jean de (1621-1695); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

[1874-1875]

Multi-part item originally issued in 13 parts. Pagination as follows: Part 1 (April 1874) [2], 32 p., [1] leaf of plates, Part 2 (May 1874) p. 33-64, Part 3 (June 1874) p. 65-96, Part 4 (July 1874) p....

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Æsop at the Bell-Tavern in Westminster, or, A present from the October-Club, in a few select fables from Sir Roger L'Estrange, done into English verse... [etc.]

Pittis, William (1674-1724); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1711

The October Club was a cabal of extreme Tories. Anonymous imitations of Aesop's fables, attributed to William Pittis by Foxon; also attributed to J. Swift.

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Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704); Aesop; Baarland, Adriaan van (1486-1538); Avianus; Astemio, Lorenzo; Bracciolini, Poggio (1380-1459); White, Robert (1643-1703); Kneller, Sir Godfrey (1646-1723)

1692

1st ed. Includes Life of Aesop and fables by Aesop, Barlandus, Avianus, Astemius, Poggius and others. Frontispiece, portrait of R. l'Estrange, engraved by R. White after G. Kneller. Signatures: ...

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Seneca's Morals by way of abstract

Lucius Annaeus Seneca; L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1682

Each part has a separate title-page. There is one continuous sequence of signatures through the book. The preliminaries of part 2 form a separate gathering of four leaves inserted after leaf I[1]. ...

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The Spanish pole-cat : or, the adventures of Seniora Rufina; in four books : being a detection of the artifices used by such of the fairer sex, as aim more at the purses, than at the hearts of their admirers

Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de (1584-1648?); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704); Ozell, John (1743)

1717

With a final advertisement leaf.

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Tully's Offices : in three books

Cicero, Marcus Tullius; L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1680

Pagination slightly irregular. Head pieces, initials. Page [16] blank. First edition. Page 202 misnumbered 222; p. 206 numbered 207; p. 207 numbered 206. Signatures: A-O8.

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Tully's offices : In three books

Cicero, Marcus Tullius; L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1681

With engraved additional title page as frontispiece. With one-page booklist at end.

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The visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, knight of the Order of St. James. Made English by R. L

Quevedo, Francisco de (1580-1645); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1668

Wing Q197 (but not "for John Playfere").

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The visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, Knight of the Order of St James

Quevedo, Francisco de (1580-1645); L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)

1667

Licence leaf placed after preface. Translated by Sir R. L'Estrange.

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