A third selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library

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1Lutheranism.- Joye (George) The Letters whyche Johan Ashwell Priour of Newnham Abbey besydes Bedford, sente secretly to the Bishope of Lyncolne, in the yeare o

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Lutheranism.- Joye (George) The Letters whyche Johan Ashwell Priour of Newnham Abbey besydes Bedford, sente secretly to the Bishope of Lyncolne, in the yeare of our Lord MDCCVII, second edition, black letter, At Strassburge [i.e. London], Printed by T. Raynald and W. Hill, 1548.

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2Clergy & marriage.- Gardiner (Stephen, Bishop of Winchester) A Traictise declaryng and plainly provyng that the pretensed marriage of Priestes, and profess

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Clergy & marriage.- Gardiner (Stephen, Bishop of Winchester) A Traictise declaryng and plainly provyng that the pretensed marriage of Priestes, and professed persones, is no mariage, but altogether unlawful..., first edition, In aedibus Roberti Caly, 1554.

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3[Patten (William)] The Calender of Scripture. Whearin the Hebru, Challdian, Arabian, Phenician, Syrian, Persian, Greek and Latin names, of Nations, Cuntreys, M

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[Patten (William)] The Calender of Scripture. Whearin the Hebru, Challdian, Arabian, Phenician, Syrian, Persian, Greek and Latin names, of Nations, Cuntreys, Men, Weemen, Idols, Cities, Hils, Rivers, & of oother places in the Holly Byble mentioned, by order of letters , first edition, [Richard Jugge], 1575.

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4Moral philosophy.- Elyot (Sir Thomas) The Boke, named the Governour, Imprinted...by Thomas East, 1580.

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Moral philosophy.- Elyot (Sir Thomas) The Boke, named the Governour, Imprinted...by Thomas East, 1580.

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5Law.- Fulton (Ferdinando) An Abstract of all the penal Statutes which be general, in force and use, sixth printing, Imprinted...by Christopher Barker, printer

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Law.- Fulton (Ferdinando) An Abstract of all the penal Statutes which be general, in force and use, sixth printing, Imprinted...by Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Maiestie, 1581.

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6Presbyterians.- [Stoughton (William)] An Abstract; of certain Acts of parliament: of certaine her Maiesties Iniunctions: of certaine Canons, Constitutions, and

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Presbyterians.- [Stoughton (William)] An Abstract; of certain Acts of parliament: of certaine her Maiesties Iniunctions: of certaine Canons, Constitutions, and Synodalles provinciall, first edition, [Printed by Robert Waldegrave], 1583.

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7Judaica.- Bunny (Edmund) The Scepter of Judah: Or, what maner of Government it was, that unto the Common-wealth or Church of Israel was by the Law of God appoi

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Judaica.- Bunny (Edmund) The Scepter of Judah: Or, what maner of Government it was, that unto the Common-wealth or Church of Israel was by the Law of God appointed, first edition, Imprinted...by N. Newton, and A. Hatfield, for John Wright, 1584.

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8Father's heretical will.- Tracy (Richard) A Supplication to our moste Sovereigne Lorde Kyng Henry the eight, Imprinted [by Thomas Dawson?], 1544 [but c.158

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Father's heretical will.- Tracy (Richard) A Supplication to our moste Sovereigne Lorde Kyng Henry the eight, Imprinted [by Thomas Dawson?], 1544 [but c.1585].

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9Co[i]gnet (Sir Martyn) Politique Discourses upon Trueth and Lying. An Instruction to Princes to keepe their Faith and Promise: Containing the summe of Christia

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Co[i]gnet (Sir Martyn) Politique Discourses upon Trueth and Lying. An Instruction to Princes to keepe their Faith and Promise: Containing the summe of Christian and Morall Philosophie, first English edition, Printed by Ralfe Newberie, 1586.

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10"The Huguenot Pope".- Mornay (Phillippe de) A Woorke concerning the trewnesse of the Christian Religion...Against Atheists, Epicures, Paynims, Jewes,

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"The Huguenot Pope".- Mornay (Phillippe de) A Woorke concerning the trewnesse of the Christian Religion...Against Atheists, Epicures, Paynims, Jewes, Mahumetists, and other Infidels, first edition, translated by Sir Philip Sidney and Arthur Golding, Imprinted...by George Robinson for Thomas Cadman, 1587.

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11Hondius map.- Broughton (Hugh) A Concent of Scripture, first edition, first issue, for Gabriell Simson and William White, [1587-91].

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Hondius map.- Broughton (Hugh) A Concent of Scripture, first edition, first issue, for Gabriell Simson and William White, [1587-91].

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12Tacitus (Publius Cornelius) The Ende of Nero and Beginning of Galba. Fower Bookes of the Histories of Cornelius Tacitus, first edition in English, translated b

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Tacitus (Publius Cornelius) The Ende of Nero and Beginning of Galba. Fower Bookes of the Histories of Cornelius Tacitus, first edition in English, translated by Sir Henry Savile, Oxford, Printed...by Joseph Barnes for Richard Wright, 1591.

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13Elizabethan poet's prose work.- C[otton] (R[oger]) A Direction to the Waters of Lyfe, second edition, Imprinted...for Gabriel Simson and William White: and

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Elizabethan poet's prose work.- C[otton] (R[oger]) A Direction to the Waters of Lyfe, second edition, Imprinted...for Gabriel Simson and William White: and are to be solde by William Barley, 1592.

Estimate: £600 - 800

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14Cosin (Richard) An Apologie for Sundrie Proceedings by Jurisdiction Ecclesiasticall, second edition, Imprinted...by the Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1593.

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Cosin (Richard) An Apologie for Sundrie Proceedings by Jurisdiction Ecclesiasticall, second edition, Imprinted...by the Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1593.

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15Royal succession.- [Parsons (Robert)] A Conference about the next Succession to the Crowne of Ingland, 2 parts in 1, [Antwerp], Published by R. Doleman [A. Con

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Royal succession.- [Parsons (Robert)] A Conference about the next Succession to the Crowne of Ingland, 2 parts in 1, [Antwerp], Published by R. Doleman [A. Conincx], 1594 [1595].

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16Comines (Philippe de) The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton, first edition in English, 1596.

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Comines (Philippe de) The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton, first edition in English, 1596.

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17Anti-Spain polemic.- Treatise Paraenetical (A), that is to say: an Exhortation. Wherein is shewed ... the right way and true meanes to resist the Castilian Kin

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Anti-Spain polemic.- Treatise Paraenetical (A), that is to say: an Exhortation. Wherein is shewed ... the right way and true meanes to resist the Castilian King, first edition in English, 1598.

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18Italy.- Guicciardini (Francesco) The Historie of Guicciardin: Containing the Warres of Italie and other Partes, translated by Geffray Fenton, second edition i

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Italy.- Guicciardini (Francesco) The Historie of Guicciardin: Containing the Warres of Italie and other Partes, translated by Geffray Fenton, second edition in English, 1599.

Estimate: £600 - 800

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19Danett (Thomas) A Continuation of the Historie of France, from the death of Charles the eight where Comines endeth, till the death of Henry the second, first e

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Danett (Thomas) A Continuation of the Historie of France, from the death of Charles the eight where Comines endeth, till the death of Henry the second, first edition, Printed by Thomas East for Thomas Charde, 1600.

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20Appellant Controversy.- [Bagshaw (Christopher, atributed)] A True relation of the faction begun at Wisbich, by... the Jesuits in England, first edition, 1601.

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Appellant Controversy.- [Bagshaw (Christopher, atributed)] A True relation of the faction begun at Wisbich, by... the Jesuits in England, first edition, 1601.

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