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  A brief account of Mr. Valentine Greatraks, and divers of the strange cures by him lately performed written by himself in a letter addressed to the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq. ; whereunto are annexed the testimonials of several eminent and worthy persons of the chief matters of fact therein related.
  Date of publication:
  1666
  

  Author(s):

  Greatrakes, Valentine, 1629-1683. and Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
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  An answer to: Wonders no miracles / by David Lloyd. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief account of some Lent and other extraordinary processions and ecclesiastical entertainments, seen last year at Lisbon. In four letters to an English friend. / By George Whitefield, late of Pembroke College; and Chaplain to the Right Hon. the Countess of Huntingdon.
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

  Author(s):

  Whitefield, George, 1714-1770.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05985) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 7590) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7590)
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  A brief account of some of the late and present sufferings of the people called Quakers for meeting together to worship God in spirit and truth, being prosecuted by the statute of the 22th Car. 2. Cap. I., entituled, An act to prevent & supress seditious conventicles, by the prosecution of which act many families have had their estates wholly wasted and ruined, contrary to the law of God, the antient laws of the kingdom, and to nature itself : together with a particular account of such of the above said people who have dyed prisoners, from the year 1660 to 1880, I. for meeting together to worship God, &c., II. for refusing for conscience sake to swear in any case, III. for not going to the parish church, and not paying to the repair of the same, and not paying offering money, small tythes, &c. : humbly presented to the King, Lords & Commons in Parliament assembled.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Attributed to George Whitehead. cf. NUC pre-1956. Caption title: An account of such as dyed in prison and prisoners for the testimony of truth & a good conscience, p. 85-127.
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  A brief account of some of the late incroachments and depredations of the Dutch upon the English and of a few of those many advantages which by fraud and violence they have made of the British nations since the revolution, and of the means enabling them thereunto.
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

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  Ferguson, Robert, d. 1714.
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  Caption title. Attributed to Robert Ferguson by Wing and NCU pre-1956 imprints. Imprint suggested by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Dated at end: Decemb. 28, 1695. Page 26 misnumbered as 20. Errata: p. 71. Imperfect: ...
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  A brief account of some of the late sufferings of several Baptists inhabiting in New-London County in Connecticut Colony in New-England: who for no other cause than going to a meeting of their own society, were taken up on the King's Highway, and cruelly whipt at Norwich, July 26th. 1725. : Being also a reply to a small pamphlet lately put out by Joseph Backus, Esq; as he calls himself: in which pamphlet the author hath industriously laboured to deceive the world, and hide the cruelty of that matter; as also to promote persecution &c. All which deceit and false covering is here discovered, and a true and impartial relation of that matter given. / By John Rogers. ; [One line from Job]
  Date of publication:
  1726
  

  Author(s):

  Rogers, John, 1674-1753.
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  The pamphlet by Joseph Backus to which this is an answer was printed in 1726, probably at New London. Imprint suggested by Johnson.
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  A brief account of some reasons (amongst many that might be given) why those people called Quakers cannot do some things ...
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.
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  Attributed by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints to Isaac Penington. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A brief account of some travels in divers parts of Europe viz Hungaria, Servia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Thessaly, Austria, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, and Friuli : through a great part of Germany, and the Low-Countries : through Marca Trevisana, and Lombardy on both sides of the Po : with some observations on the gold, silver, copper, quick-silver mines, and the baths and mineral waters in those parts : as also, the description of many antiquities, habits, fortifications and remarkable places / by Edward Brown.
  Date of publication:
  1685
  

  Author(s):

  Brown, Edward, 1644-1708.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A brief account of some wonderful cures, lately performed by that well known and most highly approved medicine, called pilulæ in omnes morbos, or pills against all diseases. Together with a most useful discovery of the chief signs of the scurvey.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Bromfield, M.
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  Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A Brief account of the behaviour, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Axtel, Daniel, d. 1660. ; et al.show everyone

  Axtel, Daniel, d. 1660. ; Carew, John, d. 1660. ; Cook, John, d. 1660. ; Hacker, Francis, d. 1660. ; Harrison, Thomas, 1609-1660. ; Jones, John, d. 1660. ; Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660. ; Scott, Thomas, d. 1660. ; Scrope, Adrian, d. 1660.
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  Caption title. Title page lacking? Alternative title information from Wing (2nd ed.). Contains the last speeches of those executed for being concerned in the death of Charles I. Reproduction of original in the Newberry Library.
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  A brief account of the commitment of the Earl of Sh. and the crimes laid to his charge
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A brief account of the deluded Dutartres; extracted from a sermom [sic], preached by the Rev. Mr. Alexander Garden, A.M., at Charlestown, in South-Carolina.
  Date of publication:
  1762
  

  Author(s):

  Garden, Alexander, 1686-1756.
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  "A narrative of the life, together with the last speech, confession and solemn declaration, of John Lewis ..."--9, [1] p., 2nd count (Evans 9157). "A plain address to the Quakers, Moravians ... on immediate impulses and ...
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  A Brief account of the designs which the papists have had against the Earl of Shaftsbury, occasioned by his commitment, July 2, 1681
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Place of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library.
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  A brief account of the epidemical fever which lately prevailed in the city of New York; with the different proclamations, reports and letters of Gov. Jay, Gov. Mifflin, the Health Committee of New York, &c. upon the subject. : To which is added, an accurate list of the names of those who have died of the disease, from July 29, to Nov. 1. / By M.L. Davis.
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  Davis, Matthew L. (Matthew Livingston), 1773-1850. ; New York (State). Governor (1795-1801 : Jay). ; Pennsylvania. Governor (1790-1799 : Mifflin). and New York (N.Y.). Committee of Health.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N21690) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 28538) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  A Brief account of the evidence given on behalf of Edmund Warner at a tryal had at the Bar the 24th of November, 1693 before the four barons of the Exchequer, relating to a parcel of potters clay seized by the Custom-House officers under the pretence of its being fullers earth
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A29403) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 51881) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 56:14)
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  A brief account of the first rise of the name Protestant and what Protestantism is ... / by a professed enemy to persecution.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

  Author(s):

  Bold, S. (Samuel), 1649-1737.
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  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Attributed to S. Bold. cf. BM.
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  A Brief account of the grammar-lecture, in Kings-Head Court near the Theater Royal, Drury-Lane; where children are with great ease and speed perfectly taught the Latine tongue, without being slavishly put to needless torture, or endless trouble; and nothing is demanded for their teaching, or for books, till the business is performed.
  Date of publication:
  1667
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Imperfect: lacks all after p. [1] at end which ends in mid-sentence. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A brief account of the great oppressions and injuries which the managers of the East-India Company have acted on the lives, liberties, and estates of their fellow-subjects as also of their unjust dealings ... whereby they have exposed the honor and interest of the nation, and hazarded the intire loss of that advantageous trade : humbly offer'd as reasons for establishing a new joint-stock.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Place and date of printing from Wing. Imperfect: creasing and staining with some loss of text. Reproduction of the original in the Columbia University Library.
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  A brief account of the illegal proceedings and sinful doctrines of James Bedford priest of Blunsome and Earith in Huntington shire, who by many hath been esteemed eminent, and above all the priests in the Isle of Ely for his opposing the people called Quakers. This is to discover his fruits and doctrines both to rulers, priests and people ... so mark the following account, which is as it was certified from the hands of some of the sufferers hereafter mentioned, who are known to be credible and honest men.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
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  Signed at end: G.W. Reproduction of original in: Friends' Library (London, England).
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  A brief account of the indictment, tryal, conviction and execution of Mr. Robert Bailzie of Jeresswood upon the 22th, 23th and 24th of December 1684 : at His Majesties capital city of Edinburgh in his ancient kingdom of Scotland : where the said Mr. Robert Bailzie was hanged and afterwards quartered for high treason.
  Date of publication:
  1684
  

  Author(s):

  Baillie, Robert, d. 1684.
  Description:
  Caption title. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A brief account of the intended Bank of England
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

  Author(s):

  Paterson, William, 1658-1719. and Godfrey, Michael, d. 1695.
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  Wrongly attributed to Michael Godfrey. BM attributes to William Paterson, who founded the Bank of England in 1694. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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