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

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1 Gardiner (Stephen, Bishop of Winchester) A Declaration of suche True Articles as George Joye hath gone about to confute as False, [1546].
Lot 1
Gardiner (Stephen, Bishop of Winchester) A Declaration of suche True Articles as George Joye hath gone about to confute as False, [1546].

Hammer Price: £850

2 Vergilius (Polydorus) An Abrigmen[n]t of the notable works of Polidore..., first edition in English, by Richard Grafton, 1546.
		 
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Vergilius (Polydorus) An Abrigmen[n]t of the notable works of Polidore..., first edition in English, by Richard Grafton, 1546.  

Hammer Price: £2,000

3 Latimer (Hugh) The Fyrste Sermon of Mayster Hughe Latimer [bound with] The Seconde [- Seventh] Sermon of Maister Hugh Latimer, Jhon Daye, 1549.
		 
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Latimer (Hugh) The Fyrste Sermon of Mayster Hughe Latimer [bound with] The Seconde [- Seventh] Sermon of Maister Hugh Latimer, Jhon Daye, 1549.  

Hammer Price: £3,000

4 Hall (Edward) The Union of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancaster & Yorke, beying long in continuall discension for the croune of this noble real
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Hall (Edward) The Union of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancaster & Yorke, beying long in continuall discension for the croune of this noble realme ... , [by Richard Grafton], 1550.  

Hammer Price: £3,500

5 Pharmacy & Medicine.- Ruscelli (Girolamo) The Secretes of the Reverende Mayster Alexis of Piemount. Conteinyng many excellent Remedies agaynst dyvers disea
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Pharmacy & Medicine.- Ruscelli (Girolamo) The Secretes of the Reverende Mayster Alexis of Piemount. Conteinyng many excellent Remedies agaynst dyvers diseases, woundes, and other accidentes...Distillations, Parfumes, Confitures, dyinges, colours, fusions, and Meltynges, first edition in English, parts 1 and 2 only (of 4), by Henry Sutton, 1559.  

Hammer Price: £3,800

6 Jewel (John) A Replie unto M. Hardinges Answeare: By perusinge whereof the discrete, and diligent Reader may easily see, the weake, and unstable grounds of the
Lot 6
Jewel (John) A Replie unto M. Hardinges Answeare: By perusinge whereof the discrete, and diligent Reader may easily see, the weake, and unstable grounds of the Romaine Religion, which of late hath beene accompted Catholique, by Henry VVykes, 1565.  

Estimate: £1,500 - 2,500

7 Law.- Fortescue (Sir John) A learned commendation of the politique lawes of Englande, first edition in English, Imprinted...by Rychard Tottill, 1567.
		 
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Law.- Fortescue (Sir John) A learned commendation of the politique lawes of Englande, first edition in English, Imprinted...by Rychard Tottill, 1567.  

Hammer Price: £3,000

8 Calvin (John) Sermons of Master Iohn Calvin, upon the Booke of Iob, ?first edition in English, translated by Arthur Golding, by [Henrie Binneman] for Lucas Har
Lot 8
Calvin (John) Sermons of Master Iohn Calvin, upon the Booke of Iob, ?first edition in English, translated by Arthur Golding, by [Henrie Binneman] for Lucas Harison and George Bishop, 1574.  

Hammer Price: £1,600

10 Cranmer (Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury) An Aunswere . . . unto a craftie and Sophisticall cavillation, devised by Stephen Gardiner, second edition, 1580.
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Cranmer (Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury) An Aunswere . . . unto a craftie and Sophisticall cavillation, devised by Stephen Gardiner, second edition, 1580.

Hammer Price: £1,700

11 Recusant Printing.- Estella (Diego de) The Contempte of the World, and the vanite thereof, [Rouen], [printed at Fr. Parson's press], [1584].
		 
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Recusant Printing.- Estella (Diego de) The Contempte of the World, and the vanite thereof, [Rouen], [printed at Fr. Parson's press], [1584].  

Hammer Price: £800

12 Shakespeare source book.- Fraunce (Abraham) The Lawiers Logike, exemplifying the praecepts of Logike by the practise of the common Lawe, first edition, Imprint
Lot 12
Shakespeare source book.- Fraunce (Abraham) The Lawiers Logike, exemplifying the praecepts of Logike by the practise of the common Lawe, first edition, Imprinted by William How, for Thomas Gubbin, and T. Newman, 1588.  

Hammer Price: £4,800

13 Popish Plot.- [D. (G.)] A Briefe Discoverie of Doctor Allens seditious drifts, contrived in a Pamphlet written by him, Concerning the Yeelding up of the towne
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Popish Plot.- [D. (G.)] A Briefe Discoverie of Doctor Allens seditious drifts, contrived in a Pamphlet written by him, Concerning the Yeelding up of the towne of Deventer, (in Overrissel) unto the King of Spain, by Sir William Stanley, first edition, Imprinted by I.W. for Francis Coldock, 1588.  

Hammer Price: £1,400

14 Tracts.- Wright (Leonard) The Hunting of Antichrist. With a caveat to the contentious, first edition, Imprinted by John Wolfe, 1589; bound with 4 other 17th ce
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Tracts.- Wright (Leonard) The Hunting of Antichrist. With a caveat to the contentious, first edition, Imprinted by John Wolfe, 1589; bound with 4 other 17th century tracts  

Hammer Price: £1,100

17 Catan (Christoforo) The Geomancie...wherin is annexed the wheele of Pythagoras, translated from the French by Francis Sparry, Printed by John Wolfe, and are to
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Catan (Christoforo) The Geomancie...wherin is annexed the wheele of Pythagoras, translated from the French by Francis Sparry, Printed by John Wolfe, and are to be sold at Edward Whites shop, 1591.  

Hammer Price: £3,600

19 Astrology.- Dariot (Claude) A Briefe and most easie Introduction to the Astrologicall Judgement of the Starres, translated by F.W[ither], Printed by James Purf
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Astrology.- Dariot (Claude) A Briefe and most easie Introduction to the Astrologicall Judgement of the Starres, translated by F.W[ither], Printed by James Purfoot, 1598.  

Hammer Price: £1,300

20 Hayward (Sir John) The First Part of the Life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII. Extending to the end of the first yeare of his raigne, first edition, Imprint
Lot 20
Hayward (Sir John) The First Part of the Life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII. Extending to the end of the first yeare of his raigne, first edition, Imprinted...by John Woolfe, 1599.  

Hammer Price: £750

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