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ABRIDGEMENT (an) of the History of England; being a summary of Rapin's history and Tindal's continuation, from Julius Cæsar to the death of K. George I. [By the Rev. Philip MORANT.] In three volumes.

London: 1747. Octavo. [Lowndes,
Bibliog. Man.]

ABRIDGEMENT (the) or svmmarie of the Scots chronicles with a short description of their originall, from the comming of Gathelus, their first progenitour, out of Græcia into Egypt. And their comming into Portingall and Spaine: and of their kings and governours in Spaine, Ireland and Albion, now called Scotland, (howbeit the whole number bee not extant) with a true chronologie of all their kings. Their reignes, deaths, and burials, from Fergusius, the first king of Scotland, vntill his royall maiestie, now happily raigning over all Great Britaine and Ireland, and all the Iles to them appertaining. With a true description and division of the whole realme of Scotland, and of the principall cities, townes, abbies, forts, castles, townes, and rivers, and of the commodities in everie part thereof, and of the Iles in generall with a memoriall of the most rare and wonderfull things in Scotland. Latelie corrected and augmented. [By John MONIPENNY.] Edinburgh: printed by I. W., for Iohn Wood, 1633. Octavo. No pagination.* Dedication to King lames, signed I. M. One . . . Monnipenny wrot a compendium of the Scots history. MS. note by Wood. [Bodl.]

ABRIDGMENT (an) of Blackstone's commentaries on the laws of England, in a series of letters from a father to his daughter, chiefly intended for the use and advancement of female education. By a barrister at law, F.R. F.A. and F.L.S. [Sir J. E. Eardley WILMOT.]

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ABRIDGMENT (an) of Christian doctrine. With proofs of Scripture, for points controverted catechistically explained, by way of question & answer. [By Henry TURBERVILL.] The fourteenth edition, with additions. Printed for A. L., in the year M.DC.LXXVI. Duodecimo. Pp. 4. b. t. 290. 5. 3.* To the reader, signed H. T. [Bodl.] ABRIDGMENT (an) of Dr Cudworth's Trueintellectual system of the universe. In which all the arguments for and against atheism are clearly stated and examined; with an introduction. [By the Rev. Thomas WISE.] In two volumes.

Quarto. [W., Brit.

London: 1732. Mus.] ABRIDGMENT (an) of Mr [Bryan] Edward's civil and commercial history of the British West Indies. [By Thomas TAYLOR, the Platonist.] In two volumes.

London: 1794. Octavo. [Lowndes,
Bibliog. Man.]

ABRIDGMENT (an) of the book of common prayer. [By Sir Francis DASHWOOD, Bart.]

Privately printed at West Wycombe, Bucks, 1773. Octavo. [Martin's Cat.] ABRIDGMENT (an) of the controversy between the church of England, and the new pseudo-primitives. Wherein the chief arguments on each side are propos'd in so short and plain a method, as may render it generally useful, even to persons of the meanest capacity: in a dialogue between Neophytus, an essentialist clergyman, and Irenæus, a layman of the Church of England. The second edition. With an appendix, vindicating both the Abridgment, and the historical account of the first review of the English liturgy, prefixed to Bishop Sparrow, from the trifling cavils, and gross misrepresentations of a late anonymous pamphlet, call'd, The Christian instructed, &c. [By Samuel DowNES.] London: 1722. Octavo. Pp. vi. 2. 56. xxii. * [Bodl.]

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Preface signed S. D. ABRIDGMENT (an) of the first part of my Ld. Coke's Institutes; with some additions explaining many of the difficult cases, and shewing in what points the law has been altered by late resolutions and acts of parliament. [By William HAWKINS.] London: 1711. Duodecimo.*

ABRIDGMENT (an) of the history of the Bible. By the author of a book, entituled, A treatise concerning the causes of the present corruption of Christians, and the remedies thereof. [Jean Frederic d' OSTERVALD.] London: 1715. Duodecimo. Pp. 24.* [Adv. Lib.] ABRIDGMENT (an) of the preroga

tives of St. Ann, mother of the mother of God. With the approbation of the Doctors at Paris: and thence done into English to accompany the Contemplations on the life and glory of Holy Mary; and the Defence of the same; with some pieces of a like nature. To which a preface is added concerning the original of the story. [By William CLAGGETT, D.D.]

London: MDCLXXXVIII. Quarto. Pp. XV. 20.* [Jones' Peck, ii. 418.] ABRIDGMENT (an) of the sacred history being an easy introduction to the reading of the Holy Bible. [By Lady MAYNE.]

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London 1682. Folio. Pp. 38.* [Dyce Cat. i., 273.]

ABSENT (the) man: a farce. As it is acted by His Majesty's servants, at the Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lane. [By Isaac BICKERSTAFFE.]

London: M. DCC. LXVIII. Octavo.* Pp. 36.

ABSOLUTE (the) impossibility of transubstantiation_demonstrated. [By Samuel JOHNSON.]

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London: MDCLXXXVIII. Quarto. Pp. xv. 54. [Jones' Peck, ii. 367.] ABSTRACT (an) from an English edition of the Meditations of Thomas A'Kempis, on the life and loving-kindness of Jesus Christ. By T. S. [Thomas SHILLITOE.]

London: N.D. Duodecimo. 4 sh. [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books.] ABSTRACT (an) from the works of John Hutchinson, Esquire. Being a summary of his discoveries in philosophy and divinity. [By Robert SPEARMAN.]

Edinburgh: M.DCC. LIII. Duodecimo. Pp. 2. 450. 2.* [New Coll. Cat.]

ABSTRACT of a speech, never intended to have been spoken, in answer to the substance of a speech, said to have been spoken by the Reverend Principal Hill of St Andrews, in the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, May 23rd 1807, when that venerable court had under consideration the draught of a loyal and dutiful address to His Majesty. [By BROWN, of Markle.]

Edinburgh: 1807. Octavo. Pp. 26.* [New Coll. Cat.]

ABSTRACT (an) of common principles of a just vindication of the rights of the Kingdom of God upon earth, against the politick machinations of Erastian hereticks; out of the Vindication of the deprived bishops, &c., by [Dodwell] a very learned man of the Church of England. [By Edward STEPHENS.]

London: 1700. Quarto.* [Episc. Lib.]

ABSTRACT of the charters and other papers recorded in the Chartulatary of Torphichen, from 1581 to 1596. [Edited by John B. GRACIE, with an introductory notice by James Maidment.]

Edinburgh 1830. Quarto. Pp. x. 35. [Martin's Cat.]

ABSTRACT (an) of the lives, precepts, and sayings, of the ancient fathers, which immediately succeeded Christ, and His Apostles. Faithfully collected, and published; as well for instruction and admonition to all people as for the encouragement of all such as suffer for the testimony of truth, and a good conscience. By a fellow sufferer with them, J. W. [John WHITING.]

London: 1684. Quarto. Pp. 17. b. t.* [Bodl.]

ABSTRACT (an) of the regulations and statutes of the charity-school, orphanhospital and work-house at Edinburgh. [By Andrew GAIRDNER.]

Edinburgh M. DCC. XXXVI. Octavo. Pp. 16.* [New Coll. Cat.]

ABSTRACT (an) of the whole doctrine of the Christian religion, with observations; by John Anastasius Freylinghausen; [translated from the German, by Joseph PLANTA, edited by Beilby Porteus, Bishop of London.]

London 1804. Octavo. [W., Lowndes, Brit. Lib.]

ABSTRACT (an) of what was spoken in parliament. By E. C. [George MACKENZIE, Earl of Cromarty.]

Printed in the year 1705. Quarto. Pp. 8.* [Adv. Lib.]

ABSTRACT (an) view of railway management, and the financial position of railway property in general, addressed to the proprietors, by the author. [William MAY.]

London 1852. Octavo. Pp. 14. [W] ABSTRACTS of some letters written by Mr Robert Rich, treating mostly of spiritual matters, are here transmitted to posterity, and recommended to the sober and serious enquirer, for promoting of universal love amongst all sorts of people, without respect of persons, parties or sects. Together with a friendly letter of Dr Jer. Taylor, to the said R. R. in answer to one of his. Published by a lover of righteousness, but an utter enemy to deceit and wickedness, in whomsoever. By J. P. John PENNYMAN.]

London: 1680. Quarto. Author's Autograph. ABSURDITIES: in prose and verse. Written and illustrated by A. Crowquill. [Alfred Henry FORRESTER.]

London; 1827. Duodecimo. Pp. x. 132.*

ABUSE of power, illustrated by the disgraceful, as also the malicious, and vindictive conduct of the Bishop of Winchester. [By R. STEPHENS.]

[Paris.] N.D. Octavo. Pp. 32.* [Bodl.] ABUSE (on the) of unrestrained power. An historical essay. [By William Johnson TEMPLE.]

1778. Octavo. [Gent. Mag.,
1796, p. 963. Mon. Rev., lix. 76.]

Nov.

ABUSES (the) of the National Gallery, with the letters of "A. G." of "The Oxford graduate," [J. Ruskin]; the Defence of Mr Eastlake, in "The Daily News," &c., &c., and remarks upon them, by Verax. To which are added, observations on the minutes of the Trustees of the National Gallery, including Mr Eastlake's report. By Verax. [Morris MOORE.]

London: MDCCCXLVII. Octavo. Pp. 114.* [Adv. Lib.]

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Ascribed also to ACADEMY (an) for grown horsemen ; containing the completest instructions for walking, trotting, cantering, galloping, stumbling, and tumbling. The annals of horsemanship: containing accounts of accidental experiments and experimental accidents, both successful and unsuccessful; communicated by various correspondents to the author, Geoffrey Gambado, Esq., riding master, master of the horse, and grand equerry to the Doge of Venice. [H. BUNBURY.] Illustrated with cuts by the most eminent artists. London: 1809. Octavo. Pp. 140.* [Bodl.] Ascribed also to Francis Grose, and the caricatures to Sir H. Bunbury. [W] ACADEMY of complements perfected with additions of witty amorous poems. [By John GOUGH, (?) author of "The strange discovery," a tragi-comedy.] London: 1640. Octavo. [W., Bliss' Cat.] ACADEMY (an) or colledge: wherein young ladies and gentlewomen may, at a very moderate expence be duly instructed in the true Protestant religion, and in all vertuous qualities that may adorn that sex: also be carefully preserved, and secured, till the day of their marriage, under the tuition of a lady governess, and grave society of widdows and virgins, who have resolved to lead the rest of their lives in a single retir'd religious way according to the pattern of some Protestant colledges in Germany. [By Edward CHAMBERLAYNE, LL.D.]

In the Savoy, 1761. Quarto. Pp. 10. b. t. [Bodl.]

ACCEDENCE commenc't grammar, supply'd with sufficient rules, for the use of such as, younger or elder, are desirous, without more trouble then needs, to attain the Latin tongue; the elder sort especially, with little teaching, and thir own industry. J. M. [John MILTON.]

London, 1669. Duodecimo. Pp. 2. b. t. 65.* [Bodl.]

In the same year, there appeared a copy of the above work, with the Author's name in full, and with slight variations on the titlepage.

ACCESSION (the) of Nicholas I.; com

piled by special command of the Emperor Alexander II., by his Imperial Majesty's Secretary of State, Baron M. Korff; and translated from the original Russian. [By T. B. SHAW, M.A.]

London: 1857. Octavo. [W] ACCOMPLISHED (the) chess-player;

an elementary treatise explaining the game, as played by the London club: and by way of introduction, the morals of chess, by Dr Franklin. [By Reuben Roy.] Second edition.

London: N. D. Octavo. Pp. 110.* [Bodl.]

ACCOMPLISHMENT (the) of Prophecy

in the character and conduct of Jesus Christ; from the impressive Treatise on the truth of the Christian Religion by James Abbadie, D.D., formerly Dean of Killaloe. [Edited by the Rev. Henry John TODD.]

London: 1810. Duodecimo. [W] ACCOMPLISHT (the) physician, the honest apothecary, and the skilful chyrurgeon, detecting their necessary connexion and dependence on each other, withall a discovery of the frauds of the quacking empirick, the prescribing surgeon and the practicing apothecary. Whereunto is added The physician's circuit, The history of physick; and a lash for Lex Talionis. [By Christopher MERRETT, M.D.] London: 1670. Quarto. Pp. viii. 95. [W.]

ACCOMPT (an) of all the proceedings

of the commissioners of both perswasions, appointed by his Sacred Majesty, according to letters patents, for the review of the Book of Common Prayer, &c. [By Richard BAXTER.]

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ACCOUNT (an) and defence of the protestation made by the Lower-House of convocation, April 30th, 1707. In behalf of the Queen's supremacy. Together with some reflections on an account of the proceedings in convocation, in a course of contumacy, lately published. [By Francis ATTERBURY, D.D.]

London, 1707. Quarto. Pp. 2. b. t. 39.* [Leslie's Cat., 1849.]

ACCOUNT (the) audited and discounted or, a vindication of the threefold Diatribee, of 1. Superstition, 2. Will-worship, 3. Christmas festivall. Against Doctor Hammonds manifold Paradiatribees. By D. C., Preacher of the Word at Billing-Magn, in Northamptonshire. [Daniel CAWDREY.] London: 1658. Octavo. Pp. 438.* [Leslie's Cat., p. 61.]

ACCOVNT (an) given to the Parliament by the ministers sent by them to Oxford. In which you have the most remarkable passages which have fallen out in the six moneths service there, divers questions concerning the covenant of grace, justification, &c., are briefly stated. Particularly, there is presented two conferences, in which the ministers together with the truth, have suffered by reproaches and falshoods in print and otherwise. The chief points insisted on in those conferences are, 1. Whether private men might lawfully preach. 2. Whether the ministers of the Church of England were Antichristian. Both which questions were disputed, objections answered, and the truth confirmed. 3. And lastly, divers of M. Erbury's dangerous errours which he broached and maintained, are recited and refuted. [By Francis CHEYNELL.] Published by Authority.

London: 1647. Quarto. Pp. 53. b. t.* Author's name in the handwriting of Wood, and date changed to 1646. Mense Februarii. [Bodl.]

ACCOUNT (an) of a conversation concerning a right regulation of governments for the common good of mankind. In a letter to the Marquiss of Montrose, the Earls of Rothes, Roxburg, and Hadington, from London the Ist of December, 1703. [By Andrew FLETCHER.]

Edinburgh, MDCCIV.

Octavo. Pp. 92.* There is another edition. London: 1704. Octavo. [Adv. Lib.]

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Edinburgh M,DCC,LXX. Octavo. Pp. 26.* [Brit. Mus.]

ACCOUNT of a voyage for the discovery of a North-west passage by Hudsons Streights to the Western and Southern ocean of America. Performed in the year 1746 and 1747, in the ship California, Capt. Francis Smith commander. By the clerk of the California. Adorned with cuts and maps. [By DRAGE.] In two volumes.

London: 1748. Octavo. [Rich, Bib.
Amer., i. p. 89.]

ACCOUNT (an) of all the considerable books and pamphlets that have been wrote on either side in the controversy concerning the Trinity, since the year MDCCXII. In which is also contained, an account of the pamphlets writ this last year on each side by the dissenters, to the end of the year, MDCCXIX. [By Thomas HERNE.]

London, 1720. Ŏctavo. Pp. 36.* [Adv.
Lib.]

ACCOUNT (an) of all the considerable pamphlets that have been published on either side in the present controversy, between [Hoadly] the Bishop of Bangor, and others, to the end of the year MDCCXVIII. With occasional observations on them. By Philanagnostes Criticus. [Thomas HERNE.] London, 1719. Octavo. Pp. 48.* [Adv. Lib.]

ACCOUNT (the) of an appeal from a summary conviction on the statute 22 Car. ii. c. I. to the Hon. C-rt of K. B. Wherein the effects of persecution and bigotry are disclosed, and the privileges of Christian worshippers made known. To which is added an appendix, explaining to serious persons the nature of their protection and

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ACCOUNT (an) of Anne Jackson, with some particulars concerning the great plague and fire in London, written by herself. Edited by Mary de Gleva. [By Mary ROBERTS.]

London: 1832. Duodecimo. 4 Sh. [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books, ii. pp. 500-1.] ACCOUNT (an) of Bethlehem Hospital; abridged from the report of the late charity commissioners. [By T. O. MARTIN.]

London: 1853. Octavo. [W., Brit. Mus.] ACCOUNT (an) of church-government and governours. [By Thomas BRETT, LL.D.]

London: 1701. Octavo. Pp. 256.* [Adv. Lib.] ACCOUNT (an) of Denmark, as it was in the year 1692. [By Robert MOLESWORTH, Viscount Molesworth.] London: 1694. Octavo. Pp. 50. b. t. 271.*

The fifth edition, Glasgow: 1745, has the author's name. [Adv. Lib.]

ACCOUNT (an) of Dr Still.'s late book against the Church of Rome. Together with a short postil upon his text. [By John Vincent CANE.]

N. P. 1672. Octavo. Pp. 64. b. t.* The above is the first part of Cane's work TO KAеOAIKO Stillingfleeton. [Bodl.] ACCOUNT (an) of faith, in answer to two treatises of a Roman Catholick about the grounds thereof. [By J. SHERMAN.]

1661. Quarto. [Macpherson's Cat., 1862.]

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