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6. A tragicall historie of the troubles and ciuile warres of the Lowe Countries, otherwise called Flanders : wherein is sett forthe the originall and full proceedyng of the saied troubles and ciuile warres, with all the stratagemes, sieges, forceble takynges, and manlike defenses, of diuers and sondrie cities, tounes, and fortresses of the same : together the barbarous crueltie and tyrannie of the Spaniard and trecherous Hispaniolized Wallons, & others of the saied Lowe Countreis, and there withall the estate and cause of religion, especially from the yere 1559 unto the yere 1581 : besides many letters, commissions, contractes of peace, unions, articles and agrementes, published and proclaimed in the saied prouinces

15. A political catechism, or, certain questions concerning the government of this land, answered in His Majesties own words, taken out of his Answer to the 19 propositions, pag. 17, 18, 19, 20. of the first edition; with some brief observations thereupon : published for the more compleat setling of consciences; particularly of those that have made the late protestation, to maintain the power and priviledges of Parliament, when they shall herein see the Kings owne interpretation what that power and priviledges are

16. The popish royall favourite, or, a full discovery of His Majesties extraordinary favours to and protections of notorious papists, priests, Jesuits, against all prosecutions and penalties of the laws enacted against them : notwithstanding his many royall proclamations, declarations, and protestations to the contrary : as likewise of a most desparate long prosecuted designeto set up popery, and extirpate the protestant religion by degrees, in this our realm of England, and all his Majesties dominions : manifested by sundry letters of grace, warrants, writings under the kings own signe-manuall privy-signet, his privy-councels, and Secretary Windelbanks hands and seals, by divers orders and proceedings in open sessions at Newgate, in the King's Bench, and elsewhere (all extant on record in the Sessions-Books, Goal-Books, Crown-Office, where all who scruple their indubitable verity or reality, may peruse them for their better satisfaction; as likewise by the King's letter to the Pope, his marriage articles, oaths, and other pregnant testimonies, worthy publike knowledge and consideration)

18. England's birth-right justified : against all arbitrary usurpation, whether regall or parliamentary, or under what vizor soever : with divers queries, observations and grievances of the people, declaring this Parliaments present proceedings to be directly contrary to those fundamentall principles, whereby their actions at first were justifyable against the King, in their present illegall dealings with those that have been their best friends, advancers and preservers : and in other things of high concernment to the freedom of all the free-born people of England

20. An alarum to the House of Lords against their insolent usurpation of the common liberties and rights of this nation : manifested by them in their present tyrannicall attempts against that worthy commoner, Lieutenant Col. John Lilburne, defendour of the faith, and of his countries freedoms, both by his words, deeds and sufferings, against all tyrants in the kingdome, whether black-coats, papists, kings, lords, &c.

24. A plea for common-right and freedom : to His Excellency, the Lord General Fairfax, and the commission-officers of the armie, or, The serious addresses, and earnest desires of their faithful friends, inhabiting in the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, Hamblets, and places adjacent: promoters and presenters of the late large-petition of the eleventh of September, MDCXLVIII : as it was presented to his Excellency, Decemb. 28. 1648

25. The resolvtion of the armie concerning the citizens of London : wherein it discovered, their present and great designes in hand against the said City : and their resolution to draw most of their horse and foot from all parts of the kingdom to advance for London, with the time prefixed when they intend to enter the said city : also their demands and proposals, concerning all those who have inrich'd themselves by the vast sums of money, and assesments, collected for the payment of the souldiery, and their resolution to have an acocunt given, and to prosecute the fame with the hazard of all their lives and fortunes : likewise, the design of Lieut. Generall Cromwel, touching the King, Parliament, city, and kingdome

28. The second part of Englands new-chaines discovered, or, A sad representation of the uncertain and dangerous condition of the Common-Wealth : directed to the supreme authority of England, the representors of the people in Parliament assembled ; by severall wel-affected persons inhabiting the city of London, Westminster, the borough of Southwark, Hamblets, and places adjacent, presenters and approvers of the late large petition of the eleventh of September. 1648 ; And as it is avowed by Lievtenant Colonel John Lilburn, Mr. Richard Overton, and Mr. Tho. Prince, upon perill of their lives; and for which they are now committed to the Tower as traytors

29. The history of Great Britaine under the conquests of ye Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans : their originals manners, habits, warres, coines, and seales, with the successions, lines, acts, and issues of the English monarchs, from Iulius Caesar, to our most, gratious soueraigne King Iames

32. Cabala: sive Scrinia sacra : mysteries of state & government : in letters of illustrious persons, and great agents : in the reigns of Henry the Eighth, Queen Elizabeth, K: James, and the late King Charls : in two parts : in which the secrets of empire, and publique manage of affairs are contained : with many remarkable passages no where else published

33. The annals of the world : deduced from the origin of time, and continued to the beginning of the Emperour Vespasians reign, and the totall destruction and abolition of the temple and common-wealth of the Jews ; containing the historie of the Old and New Testament, with that of the Macchabees ; also all the most memorable affairs of Asia and Egypt, and the rise of the empire of the Roman Caesars, under C. Julius, and Octavianus

35. Sandys Travailes : containing a history of the original and present state of the Turkish empire : their laws, government, policy, military force, courts of justice and commerce : the Mahometan religion and ceremonies, a description of Constantinople : the Grand Seigniors seraglio, and his manner of living, also, of Greece, with the religion and customes of the Græcians : of Egypt, the antiquity, hieroglyphicks, rites, customes, discipline, and religion of the Egyptians a voyage on the river Nilus, and of the crocodile : of Armenia, Grand Cairo, Rhodes, the Pyramides, Colossus, mummies, &c. : the former flourishing and present fate of Alexandria : a description of the Holy-Land, of the Jews and several sects of Christians living there : of Jerusalem, Sephulchre of Christ, Temple of Solomon, and what ever else either of antiquity, or worth observation : lastly, Italy, described, and the islands adjoyning : as Cyrpus, Crete, Malta, Sicilia, the Aeolian Islands : of Rome, Venice, Naples, Syracuse, Messena, Aetna, Scylla and Charbdis : and other places of note : illustrated with fifty graven maps and figures

36. A second narrative of the late Parliament : wherein is given an account of their second meeting, and things transacted by them : as also, how the Protector (so called) came swearing, by the living God, and dissolved them, after two or three weeks sitting : with some quries sadly proposed thereupon : together with three and forty of their names who were taken out of the house, and others that sate in the other house, intended for a House of Lords, but being so unexpectedly disappointed, could not take root, with a brief character and description of them : all humbly presented to publique view

38. Italy, in its original glory, ruine and revival : being an exact survey of the whole geography, and history of that famous country : with the adjacent islands of Sicily, Malta, &c. : and whatever is remarkable in Rome (the mistress of the world) and all those towns and territories, mentioned in antient and modern authors

40. The history of King John, King Henry III. and the most illustrious King Edward the I. : wherein the ancient sovereign dominion of the kings of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, over all persons in all causes, is asserted and vindicated, against all incroachments, and innovations whatsoever. The mistakes in some printed statutes, cannonists, law-books, histories, &c. and other matters of moment, are rectified, and rescued from oblivion. Collected out of the ancient records in the Tower of London: and now published for the better advancement of learning, maintenance of the kings supremacy, the subjects liberties, and the law of the realm, &c

42. A chronicle of the late intestine war in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland : with the intervening affairs of treaties, and other occurrences relating thereunto ; as also the several usurpations, forreign wars, differences and interests depending upon it, to the happy restitution of our sacred soveraign K. Charles II : in four parts, viz. The commons war, democracie, protectorate, restitution

44. The common interest of king and people : showing the original, antiquity and excellency of monarchy, compared with aristocracy and democracy, and particularly of our English monarchy: and that absolute, papal and presbyterian popular supremacy are utterly inconsistent with prerogative, property and liberty

45. A short view of the late troubles in England : briefly setting forth, their rise, growth, and tragical conclusion : as also, some parallel thereof with the barons-wars in the time of King Henry III : but chiefly with that in France, called the Holy League, in the reign of Henry III and Henry IV, late kings of that realm : to which is added a perfect narrative of the treaty at Uxbridge in an. 1644

46. An impartial collection of the great affairs of state : from the beginning of the Scotch rebellion in the year MDCXXXIX. to the murther of King Charles I : wherein the first occasions, and the whole series of the late troubles in England, Scotland, & Ireland, are faithfully represented

47. The memoires of sir James Melvil of Hal-Hill : containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the last age, not mention'd by other historians: more particularly relating to the kingdoms of England and Scotland, under the reigns of queen Elizabeth, Mary queen of Scots, and king James ... ; now published from the original manuscript