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Five men: Robert Burns, Richard Baxter, Francis Bacon, Judge Blackstone, and James Beattie. Engraving, 1811.

Six portraits of eminent seventeenth century men. Engraving.

Animadversions on some passages of Mr. Edmund Calamy's abridgment of Mr. Richard Baxter's History of his life and times; in a dialogue betwixt a church-man and a peaceable dissenter. In which are shewn, The Affection of Him, and his Worthies, to the Establishment in Church and State, and the Tendency of their Principles. By a lover of his country, and a friend to peace.

The Rise and growth of fanaticism: Or, a view of the principles, plots, and pernicious practices of the dissenters, for upwards of 150 years; their baseness in perverting Word of God, detected, and expos'd. With a particular instance of a most unheard of piece of inhumanity of Mr. Richard Baxter's. Also an extract of the life of that pretended reformer John Knox. And an account of the writings and life of Buchanan. Together with King James the first's character of the presbyterians.

The rule for finding Easter in the Book of Common-Prayer, explain'd and vindicated against the exceptions of the late learned Dr. Wallis, and the misrepresentations of Mr. Baxter, Mr. Calamy, and other dissenters. Wherein Directions are given for Finding the Ecclesiastical New and Full Moon; the Dominical Letter, &c. Together with a Table of the Lunar and Solar Cycles, Golden Number, and Dominical Letters for 532 Years: Shewing, that the Full Moon is the Fourteenth, not the Fifteenth Day Inclusive from the New Moon. And a Preface, giving an Historical Account of the said Rule, and the several Objections made against it. Together with an appendix, concerning the true time o keeping St. Matthias's day in leap-years. Shewing, That it is to be kept on the 24th, and not on the 25th of February, as some Almanacks place it. Wherein are inserted A.B. Sancroft's Order, sent to the Clergy of his Province; And Dr. Wallis's Letter to Bp. Fell concerning the same, A.D. 1684.

The certainty of the world of spirits. Fully evinced by unquestionable histories of apparitions and witchcrafts, operations, voices, etc. Proving the immortality of souls, the malice and miseries of the devils and the damned, and the blessedness of the justified / Written for the conviction of sadduces & infidels. By Richard Baxter.

Christian biography: or, a collection of the lives of several excellent persons eminent for faith and piety, from the worrs [sic] of the Rev. Mr Baxter, and Dr Bates, (with various additions interspersed) ... Together with abstracts from their funeral sermons. In two volumes. ...

Galwad i'r annychweledig. Trwy y diweddar barchedig a duwiol Mr. Richard Baxter. Ynghyd a Hyfforddiadau pa fodd i dreulio pob dydd cyffredin, a phob dydd yr arglwydd wedi eu casclu allan o 'sgrifenadau Mr. Baxter, a Dr. Doddridge.

A call to the unconverted. By Richard Baxter. This Book is not to be sold, but given away.

Sermon sur ces paroles de l'évangile de notre seigneur Jesus-Christ. Mais ils n'en tinrent point de conte. Tiré de l'anglois de Richard Baxter. [Q]uidem pro foribus asto, acque pulso. Si quis [e]rudita voce mea Januam aperuerit, ingrediar ... eum, & eum eo coenabo, ipse mecum.

Preservatives against melancholy and over-much sorrow; or the cure of both. Written above thirty years ago, by the Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter, for the Benefit and Comfort of all such as are Afflicted in Mind, in Body, or both.

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Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691

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Christian biography: or, a collection of the lives of several excellent persons eminent for faith and piety, from the worrs [sic] of the Rev. Mr Baxter, and Dr Bates, (with various additions interspersed) ... Together with abstracts from their funeral sermons. In two volumes. ...

Galwad i'r annychweledig. Trwy y diweddar barchedig a duwiol Mr. Richard Baxter. Ynghyd a Hyfforddiadau pa fodd i dreulio pob dydd cyffredin, a phob dydd yr arglwydd wedi eu casclu allan o 'sgrifenadau Mr. Baxter, a Dr. Doddridge.

A call to the unconverted. By Richard Baxter. This Book is not to be sold, but given away.

Sermon sur ces paroles de l'évangile de notre seigneur Jesus-Christ. Mais ils n'en tinrent point de conte. Tiré de l'anglois de Richard Baxter. [Q]uidem pro foribus asto, acque pulso. Si quis [e]rudita voce mea Januam aperuerit, ingrediar ... eum, & eum eo coenabo, ipse mecum.

Preservatives against melancholy and over-much sorrow; or the cure of both. Written above thirty years ago, by the Reverend Mr. Richard Baxter, for the Benefit and Comfort of all such as are Afflicted in Mind, in Body, or both.