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EPICTETUS.

of their Antient and Undoubted Rights according to the Law of the Land, as the best means of their Safety; With some Observations upon the late Act against Conventicles. Printed in the year 1670. 4o, A-B in fours.

The Englishmans Right.

A Dialogue betwene a Barrister at Law, and a JuryMan Plainly setting forth I. The Antiquity, II. The excellent designed use, III. The Office and just Priviledges, of Juries, By the Law of England. London: Printed for Richard Janeway, . . . 1680. 4°, A-E in fours.

EPICTETUS.

Epicteti Enchiridion made English, in a Poetical Paraphrase. By Ellis Walker of London-Derry. London, Printed by Ben. Griffin for Sam. Keble . . . 1692. 8°. A, 7 leaves, besides a frontispiece : a, 3 leaves: B-I 4 in eights. Dedicated by the translator to his honoured uncle, Mr. Samuel Walker, of York. Epicteti Enchiridion . . . . London, Printed for Sam. Keble 1702. Small 8°. A, 6 leaves, including the frontispiece: b- -c 4 in sixes: B-K 2 in sixes. EPICURUS.

Epicvrvs's Morals, Collected Partly out of his owne Greek Text, in Diogenes Laertivs, and Partly out of the Rhapsodies of Marcvs Antoninvs, Plvtarch, Cicero, & Seneca. And faithfully Englished.

London, Printed by W. Wilson, for Henry Herringman, 1656. 4o. A, 4 leaves, title on A 2: a-e 2 in fours, with W. Charleton's prefatory Apology for Epicurus: B-Aa in fours. With a portrait. EPISTLES AND GOSPELS.

The Epistles and Gospelles with a brief Postil vpon the same from after Easter tyll Aduent, which is the Somer parte, set forth for the singuler comoditie of all good christen men and namely of Prestes and Curates. . . . Cum priuilegio. [Col.] Imprinted at London by Rychard Bankes. Title and Table, &c., A-S in fours the part from Trinity to Advent, with a fresh title, R (repeated)Zz in fours: zz, 4 leaves: the Winter Part from Advent till Low Sunday, with a new title, A-Qq in fours, Qq 4 blank, besides title and table, 4 leaves. The colophon on Qq 3 verso is: Imprynted at London by Rycharde Bankes, and are to be solde in Powles churche yarde by Thomas Petyt.. .: The Gospels on the Holy dayes, &c., aa-hh in eights, the title on a headline only.

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The Gospelles and Pystles of all y Sōdayes & sayntes dayes. Ricardus Grafton excudebat. 1540. 8o, A-R 7 in eights (perhaps R 8 had the device). Here begynneth the Pystles and Gospels of the Sondayes and festiuall holye dayes, newlye corrected and amended. [Col.] Imprinted at London in Paules churche yarde at the sygne of the Hyl, by Wylliam Hyl. 4°, black letter, A-P in fours, but P in sixes, P 6 blank. Without any regular title. Lambeth.

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ERASMUS, DESIDERIUS, of Rotterdam. De Civilitate Morvm Pverilivin, per des. Erasmum Roterodamum, Libellus nunc primum conditus & æditus, Roberto Whitintono interprete. A lytle booke of good maners for chyldren, [Col.] Thus endeth this litle booke of good maners. Imprinted at London in Foster Lane by John Wallye. Anno, M,D,LJJJJ. Sm. 8°, black and roman letter, A-D 4 in eights. Br. Museum (Grenville). De Contemptv Mvndi. Londini in AEdibvs Thomæ Bertheleti. M.D.XXXIII. 8°, A-L in eights, and the Table, after L 8, 1 leaf. Dedicated to the Lady Mary, Dowager of France by Thomas Paynel the translator. Br. Museum (Dr. Farmer's copy).

De Immensa Dei Misericordia. [Col.] Londini in AEdibvs Tho. Bertheleti. M.D.XXXIII. Cvm Privilegio. 8°, black letter, A-M in eights, M 7 with colophon, and M 8 blank. B. M.

Dedicated by Gentian Hervet, the translator, to the Countess of Salisbury. At the end the book purports to be 'in many places better amended than it was before," that is to say, I presume, the Latin original.

De Immensa Dei Misericordia. [Col.] Imprinted at London in Fletestrete by Tho. Berth. 1547. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. 8°, black letter, A-K 4 in eights. B. M.

A booke called in latyn Enchiridion militis christiani / and in englysshe the manuell of the christen knyght / replenyshed with moste holsome preceptes / by the famous clerke Erasmus of Roterdame to the whiche is added a newe and meruaylous profytable preface. [Col.] Imprinted at London by Wynkyn de Worde for Johan Byddell / otherwyse Salisbury the .xv. daye of Nouembre. And be for to sell at the sygue of our Lady of pytie next to Flete bridge. 1533. Cum priuilegio regali. 8°, A-K in eights: S, 10 leaves. B. M.

ERASMUS.

On the back of the title occur: 1. The booke speaketh; 2. The printer to the faythfull reder-both in verse.

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A playne and godly exposytion or declaratio of the comune Crede (which in the Latin tonge is called Symbolum Apostolorum) and of the .x. comaundementes of goddes law newly made and put forth by the famouse clarke / Mayster Erasmus of Roterdame / at the requeste of the moste honorable lorde / Thomas Erle of wyltshyre / father to the moste gratious and vertuous Quene Anne wyf to our most gracyous soueraygne lorde kynge Henry the .viii. Regali priuilegio. [Col.] Imprynted at London in Fletestrete: by me Robert Redman / dwellynge at the sygne of y George / next to Saynt Dunstones churche. Cvm Privilegio Regali. 8°, black letter, A-X in eights, and Y, 10 leaves, the last page with Pynson's cypher.

The title is within a neat architectural
compartment.

The Comparation of a Vyrgin and a
Martyr. An. M.D.XXXVII. [Col.] Lon-
dini in AEdibvs Thomæ Bertheleti Regii
Impressoris. Cvm Privilegio. 8o, A-
D in eights, D 8 blank. Lambeth.

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A translation from Erasmus by Thomas Paynel, who dedicates it to John Ramsay, Lord Prior of Merton Abbey. Apothegmes, that is to saie, prompte, quicke, wittie and sentencious saiynges of certain Emperours, kynges, Captaines, Oratours, aswell Philosophiers and Grekes, as Romaines, bothe veraye pleasant & profitable to reade, partely for all maner of persones, especially Gentlemen. First gathered and compiled in Latine by the ryght famous clerke Maister Erasmus of Roterodame. And now translated into Englyshe by Nicolas Vdall. 1542. Excusum typis Ricardi Grafton. [Col.] Londini. Cum priuilegio. In officina Richardi Graftoni. post natum Christum. M.D.XLII. Septembr: 8°, black letter. *,8 leaves : 8 leaves: ***, 4 leaves: a-z in eights: A-Y 5 in eights. Flores Aliqvot Sententiarvm ex Variis The Flowers of collectis scriptoribus. Sentences gathered out of sundry wryters by Erasmus in Latine & Englished by Huic libello non Richard Tauerner. male conuenient Mimi illi Publiani nuper ab eodem Richardo versi. Londini, Ex ædibus Wilhelmi Middilton. Anno. 8°, A-B 4 in eights, B 4 M.D.XLVII. with the mark only. B. M. Proverbes Or adagies with newe addicions

Mense

ERASMUS.

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gathered out of the Chiliades of Erasmus
by Rychard Tauerner. Hereunto he also
Imprinted at
added Mimi Publiani.
Lōdon in Fletstrete at the sygne of the
1539. 80, A-H in
whyte Harte
eights, H 8 blank: Mimi Publiani, with
new headline, A-E 4 in eights. [Col.]
Londini per Richardum Bances. .
Proverbes or Adagies gathered out of the
Chiliades of Erasmus by Richarde Tauer-
With newe additions as well of
Latyn prouerbes as of Englysshe. Ed-
wardus Whytchurche excudebat. Anno.
8°, black
M.D.XLV. Cum privilegio
letter, A-K in eights. [Col.] Anno
domini. M.D.XlV. The .x. daye of
August. This booke is to sel at the west
dore of Paules churche in London by
wyllyam Telotson.
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Spodevs. Translated by Philip Gerard, Groom of Edward the Sixth's Chamber. London, R. Grafton, about 1548.] 8°, black letter, A-F 5 in eights. Dedicated to Edward VI.

The copy used wanted title, &c. It had belonged to Dr. Farmer, and was probably the one sold at the White Knights sale in 1819. Lowndes cites no other. Not in Herbert.

The Censure and iudgement of the fa-
mous clark Erasmus of Roterodam /
whyther dyuorsemente betwene man and
wyfe stondeth with the lawe of god.
With diuers causes wherfore it is per-
mitted, with the mynde of the olde
doctours, wrytten by the said Erasmus
in the booke of his Annotations,
[Colo-
translated by Nycolas Lesse
phon :] Prynted at London in Aldersgate
strete, by the wydowe of Jhon Herforde,
for Robert Stoughton, dwellyng by Lud-
gate at the sygne of the Byshops Myter.
About 1550.] 8°, A-K in eights.

B. M.

The prayse of Follie. Moriae Encomium,
a booke made in Latine by that great
clerke Erasmus Rotoerodame. Englished
by Sir Thomas Chaloner Knight. Im-
printed at London nigh vnto the three
Cranes in the Vintree, by Thomas Daw-
son, and Thomas Gardiner. 1577. 8°,
black letter, A-P 2 in eights.
Moriæ Encomivm; Or, The Praise of
Folly... Translated into English by
John Wilson. London, Printed for
8°. A, 4
William Leake . . . 1668.
leaves B-L in eights.

Witt against Wisdom, Or A Panegyrick

ERATOSTHENES.

upon Folly Penn'd in Latin by Desiderius Erasmus, Render'd into English.

-Sæpe jocum vestri movere tumultus Oxford Printed by L. Lichfield, . . for Anthony Stephens,... 1683. 8°. (a) -(e) in fours: A-X 2 in fours. ERATOSTHENES, of Cyrene, Curator

of the Alexandrian Library. Eratosthenes, hoc est, Brevis et Lvcvlenta Defensio Lysiæ pro cæde Eratosthenis, prælectionibus illustrata Andreæ Dvnæi in Academia Cantabrigiensi Græcæ linguæ Regij professoris: . . . Excudebat Iohannes Legatus [Cantabrigiæ.] Anno Dom. 1593. 8°, T-3 T in eights: A-Q 4 in eights.

ERONDELLE, PIERRE.

A Declaration and Catholick exhortation to all Christian Princes to succour the Church of God and Realme of France. Written by Peter Erondelle, natife of Normandie. Faithfully translated out of the French. At London, Imprinted for Edward Aggas, 1586. 8°. A, 8 leaves : B-E in fours. Engl. and French. Lambeth.

ERRA PATER.

A Table made by the Learned Astronomer Erra Pater, Shewing that the Twelve Signes and Seuen Planets haue as great a Predominacion ouer all Trades, and Callings, which are the Members of the Body of a Commonwealth as ouer the Body of Man. [Circa 1620.] A sheet. Br. Museum.

ESSAYS.

Spirituall Essaies Conteyninge diuerse poeticall and Divine passions and Poemes. Licensed to Henry Rocket, 30 March, 1602.

Essayes upon Several Subjects: Not unworthy consideration in these times. Communicated by Letters to private Friends, and at their request to the Publick.

Si quis novisti rectius istis, Candidus imperti. London, Printed by Richard Cotes for Edward Husband, at the Golden Dragon in Fleetstreet, 1651. 4o, A-E in fours. ESSEX.

A true reporte of the strange Commynge and breedinge of myse in the marshes of Dengie Hundred in Essex. Licensed to Robert Waley, 4 May, 1581.

A newe ballad of the life and deathe of Three wyches Arrayned and executed at Chelmisford. 5. Julij 1589. Licensed to H. Carre, 29 July, 1589.

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The Hvmble Petition of the Inhabitants of the Countie of Essex, who to the number of twenty thousand hands, have subscribed and presented to the Committee of the House of Commons at Grocers-Hall in London, Jan. 18. 1641. London, Printed for John Thomas, 1641. A sheet. Three Petitions The One, Of the Inhabitants of the Town of Colchester: The other Two of the Covnty of Essex. . . . London, Printed for Benjamin Allen, 1642. 4°, 4 leaves.

The humble Petition and Resolution of the County of Essex... with the Answer thereunto annexed, London Printed June the 18 For Joseph Hunscott, and John Wright. 1642. A sheet.

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The Humble Petition of the Inhabitants of the Covnty of Essex to His Majesty. With His Maiesties Gratious answer thereunto. Also The Petition presented by the Inhabitants of the afore said County to both Houses of Parliament. Printed, by His Majesties Command, at Oxford, Ianuary 11. By Leonard Lichfield . . . 1642. 4°, 4 leaves.

False Prophets Discovered. Being a true story of the Lives and Deaths of two Weavers (late of Colchester) viz. Richard Farnham and Iohn Bull; who affirmed themselves the two great Prophets which should come in the end of the world, Mentioned Revel. 12. Also that the Plague should not come nigh their dwelling. Neverthelesse being Prisoners, the one in Old-Bridewell, the other in NewBridewell, by a strange Providence of Almighty God, both the one and the other dyed of the Plague in a House where they usually met, in Rosemary-Lane, in Ianuary last, 1641. Here is also laid down their strange Prophecies. London,

Printed for I. W. 1642. 4°, 4 leaves.

To the Right Honorable the House of Lords, . . . The humble Petition of the Deputy Lieutenants. . . of the County of Essex, on behalf of themselves, and the County. [March 13, 1646-7.] A sheet.

B. M.

The Essex Watchmen's Watchword to the Inhabitants of the said County respectively, dwelling under their several Charges, By way of Apologetical Account, of the true Grounds of their first Engagement with them in the Cause of God, King and Parliament, for their Vindication from unjust Aspersions. . . . London, Printed for Ralph Smith, . 1649. 4o,

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A Declaration of the Practises & Treasons attempted and committed by Robert late Earle of Essex and his Complices, against her Mafestie and her Kingdoms, and of the proceedings as well at the Arraignment and Conuiction of the said late Earle, and his adherents, as after: Together with the very Confessions and other parts of the Euidences themselues, word for word taken out of the Originals. Imprinted at London by Robert Barker

Anno 1601. 4o, A-Q in fours, first leaf blank.

The official account. ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX, Earl of. The Earle of Essex His Desires to the Parliament. Also A Catalogue of those Tradesmen Volunteers, with the number of them in each trade, And the true copie of a Speech made to them by Captaine Floyd. Printed for T. Thomson. 1642. August 15. 4o, 4 leaves. B. M.

Robert Earle of Essex, Captaine Generall of the Army imployed for the Defence of the Protestant Religion, the Safety of his Majesties Person, and of the Parliament,

To all those whom it may concerne; [May 18, 1643.] A sheet.

A Letter from His Excellency, Robert Earl of Essex, to the Honorable House of Commons: Concerning the Sending of a Commission forthwith to Sir William Waller Wherein His Excellency declareth himself to be confirmed in the justnesse of the Cause, so long as he hath one drop of Blood in his Veins. Published by Authority. Printed for Laurence Blaiklock, January 13. 1644. 4°, 4 leaves.

King Charles Vindicated: And the People

ETIENNE.

and Armie Admonished. Matter of Law delivered by the Judges, at the Arraignment of the Earl of Essex. . . London, Printed in the Year, 1648. 4o, 4 leaves. ESSEX, ARTHUR CAPEL, Earl of. The Earl of Essex His Speech at the Delivery of the Petition. [Col.] London, Printed for Francis Smith, ... 1681. Folio sheet.

A Speech lately made by a Noble Peer of the Realm. [Col.] London, Printed by F. S. . . 1681. A sheet.

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A Letter to a Noble Peer of the Realm, about his late Speech and Petition to His Majesty. [1681.] A sheet.

A New Answer to a Speech said to be lately made by a Noble Peer of this Realm. [1681.] A sheet.

Essex's Innocency and Honour Vindicated: Or, Murther, Subornation, Perjury, and Oppression, Justly charg'd on the Murtherers of that Noble Lord and True Patriot, Arthur (Late) Earl of Essex. As Proved before the Right Honourable (late) Committee of Lords, or ready to be Deposed. In a Letter to a Friend. London: Printed for the Author, and Sold by most Booksellers. 1690. 4°, A-I in fours, I 4 blank. Printed in two columns. With a very singular frontispiece.

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A True and Impartial Narrative of the Murder of Arthur Earl of Essex, who was committed to the Tower on the 10th of July 1683, and found dead with his Throat cut three Days after ... With Observations and Remarks on the Evidence pro and con. By Laurence BradLondon, Esq; The Second Edition. don: . . . 1729. 8°, A-I in sixes, and the titlepage.

ETHERINGTON, JOHN. The Defence of Iohn Etherington against Steven Denison, and his Witnesses, their Accusations, and Depositions. Wherein their whole Proceedings and ground whereupon he was Centenced and committed to prison by the high Commission Court, is in briefe declared . . . Printed in the Yeare, 1641. 4°, A-H in fours. ETIENNE, HENRI.

The Art of Making Devises: . . . London Printed for Iohn Holden ... 1650. Engraved title and frontispiece, 2

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letter. With diagrams and the large woodcut print of Day the typographer on the last page. ,4 leaves: *, 4 leaves: a-d in fours: A-EEE in fours, last leaf blank, besides a large folded Table between A and B.

A finely printed book. There are two alphabets of three letters, AAa-YYy and AAA-EEE.

Euclids Elements of Geometry. In XV. Books With a Supplement of divers Propositions and Corollaries. To which is added, a Treatise of Regular Solids, By Campane and Flvssas. Likewise Euclids Data and Marinus his Preface.

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Published by the Care and Industry of John Leeke and George Serle, Students in the Mathematicks. London: Printed by R. & W. Leybourn for George Sawbridge. MDCLXI. Folio. Title and dedication to the Duke of York, 2 leaves: A, 3 leaves: (a)-(e) in fours: The GroundPlat, a folded leaf: A-4 S in fours.

Dee's Preface to his edition is retained. EUGENIUS THEODIDACTUS. Advice to a Daughter, In opposition to the Advice to a Son. Or, Directions for your better Conduct through the various and most Important Encounters of this Life. Under these general Heads :

I. Studies, &c.

II. Love and Marriage.

III. Travel.

IV. Government.

V. Religion.

EUTROPIUS.

Conclusion. The second Edition. With a Word of Advice to T. P. London, Printed by T. J. for F. Cossinet, at the Anchor and Mariner in Tower - street. Anno 1659. 8°. *, 6 leaves: A-I in twelves, last leaf blank.

EUNAPIUS OF SARDIS.

The Lyves, Of Philosophers and Oratours: Written in Greeke, by Eunapius, Brought into light, Translated into Latine, and Dedicated to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, . . . By the great learned man, Hadrianus Iunivs Hornanus. 1568. And now set foorth in English, at his request and Dedicated to the right Honourable, the Lord Chauncellour of England. 1579. [Here follows a description of the contents.] Imprinted at London by Richard Iohnes, 4o, black letter, A-N in fours, A repeated. With an acrostic on Queen Elizabeth and an Agdoasticon on Junius and Eunapius. EUONYMUS.

The Treasure of Euonymus . 1559.

Collation Title (verso blank), "Iohn Daye to the Christi/an Reader," ii, one leaf. "The prefaces of the author/ to the Reader," / Ai (ending on verso Bi). "The authors alleged," &c.-"A Table," &c. (on verso Bii). The prefixes (including title) are 10 leaves, ending on verso Biv with a fine full-page cut of the Stationers' Arms What Destillation is," &c. B (p. 1) -Y 4 (omitting Z (p. 168) + Aa-Yy 4 (p. 344) + AA — - HH 4 in fours. With numerous woodcuts (initials, plants, and apparatus). Some of the initials had been previously used in the Bible (Matthew's, revised by Becke) published by Daye and Seres, 1549, fol.

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