31 results filtered with: Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743
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Visions of Sir Heister Ryley : with other entertainments.
Date: [1711?]- Books
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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein it appears by sixty five articles, that a scheme was laid to raise the grandeur of France and Spain, break the confederacy, make a separate peace, destroy the establish'd church, sink the trade of the nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the pretender. As also a design to reform the army, by putting in Irish officers to command it, and for making private leagues in order to hasten and support the intended restauration. With other particulars relating to the forwardness of a rebellion in Scotland, the great encrease of popery in Ireland, the occasion of the queen's death, and the discovery of an immense sum of money taken out of the treasury, and not accounted for. Presented to the freeholders of Great Britain, against the next election of a new Parliament.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1714- Books
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The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from sodom to Canaan. With the Parable of the Shepherd, Zachariah, and Mary, who dwelt in thatched Tenements, secluded from Noise and Snares. Their holy Living and Dying. To which are added, Pamela's Letters proved to be immodest Romances painted in Images of Virtue: Masquerades in Disguise, that receiv'd Birth now Vice reigns in Triumph, and swells in Streams even to a Deluge. In this Treatise are the Divine Sayings of Queen Mary and Carolina in publick Assemblies and select Companies. Taken from their own Manuscripts. The Decree of God appoints these Records to be kept in every House, in every Kingdom and State, from one Generation to another, till the great Fall of Nature. Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. That Copy, of which such vast Numbers were printed and sold, Four, Seven, and in some Houses Twenty, to send into the Country and beyond the Seas.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein it appears by sixty five articles, that a scheme was laid to raise the grandeur of France and Spain, break the confederacy, make a separate peace, destroy the establish'd church, sink the trade of the nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the pretender. As also a design to reform the army, by putting in Irish officers to command it, and for making private leagues in order to hasten and support the intended restauration. With other particulars relating to the forwardness of a rebellion in Scotland, the great encrease of popery in Ireland, the occasion of the Queen's death, and the discovery of an immense sum of money taken out of the treasury, and not accounted for. Presented to the freeholders of Great Britain, against the next election of a New Parliament.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1714- Books
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The visions of Sir Heister Ryley: Recommended to the town upon Captain Steel's, late author of the Tatler, having nothing more to say to the world, under the character of Isaac Bickerstaff.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1711]- Books
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English inquisition: or, Money rais'd by the New Secret Extent Law, Without Act of Parliament. Wherein It is prov'd that an Arbitrary Power tolerated in these Realms, gives up to be sacrific'd at Pleasure, every Man's Right and Property; in Defence of which near a Hundred Millions of English Money, with a Sea of Christian Blood, have been expended since the Revolution. In the Treatise is enter'd An Account of Seven Persecutions rais'd by the Whigs put into Posts of Profit, against one Subject that has done a piece of Service for this Government, which Five Hundred Thousand Pounds might not have purchased. I. Persecuted with Calumnies, by false Wits, even to the sacrificing his Reputation. II. Persecuted with Imprisonment for writing in Defence of King William III. III. Persecuted by being obliged to pay wrongfully Ten times the Taxes charg'd upon Dr. Welton. IV. Persecuted with the Dammage of 2100 l. to discharge one of His Majesty's Debtors. V. Persecuted for giving up 1000 l. to keep the Romish Host out of the Establish'd Church. VI. Persecuted with the Loss of an Undertaking worth 1000 l. per An. for raising the Revenues of the Crown. 30000 l a Year. VII. Persecuted for losing 1000 l. in striving to obtain the Two present good Parliaments in Great Britain and Ireland.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: printed in the year, 1718- Books
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The visions of Sir Heister Ryley: with other entertainments. Consisting of two hundred discourses and letters representing, by way of image and description, the characters of vertue, beauty, affectation, love and passion; the agreeableness of wit, truth and honour, made conspicuous by morals. As also scenes of the birth of nature, the sudden turns of fortune, the madness of domestick contests, the humours of the town, and the false arts of life, both of human and irrational beings, trac'd thro' all their intricate mazes.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1711- Books
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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the last four years reign. Wherein It appears by Sixty-Five Articles, That a Scheme was laid to raise the Grandeur of France and Spain, break the Confederacy, make a Separate Peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the Trade of the Nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the Pretender. With A Design to Reform the Army, by putting in Irish Officers, and for making private Leagues in order to hasten the intended Restauration. As also, Particulars relating to a Rebellion in Scotland, the encrease of Popery in Ireland, the Occasion of the Queen's Death, and the Discovery of an Immense Sum of Money taken out of the Treasury, not accounted for. Presented To the Freeholders of Great-Britain, against the Election of a New Parliament.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: [1714?]- Books
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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein It appears by Sixty Five Articles, That a Scheme was laid to raise the Grandeur of France and Spain, break the Confederacy, make a separate Peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the Trade of the Nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the Pretender. AS Also A Design to reform the Army, by putting in Irish Officers to command it, and for making private Leagues, in order to hasten and support the intended Restauration. With Other Particulars relating to the Forwardness of a Rebellion in Scotland, the great Encrease of Popery in Ireland, the Occasion of the Queen's Death, and the Discovery of an Immense Sum of Money taken out of the Treasury, and not accounted for. Presented To the Free Holders of Great Britain, against the next Election of a New Parliament.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: MDCCXIV. [1714]- Books
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The unhappiness of England, as to its trade by sea and land. Truly Stated. Also a lively Representation of the Miseries of the Poor, the pernicious consequence of wearing Swords, and the ill Presidents Acted at the two Theaters; with effectual means to redress these growing Evils; and several other remarkable Particulars. To which is added, An Essay of the Happiness of Man in observing the Rules of Morality. By Charles Povey.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1701- Books
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Brittain's scheme to make a new coin of gold and silver to give in exchange for paper-money and South Sea stock. To which is added a proposal that will enable the government to take into the Exchequer all contracts and mortgages that have land security engag'd for payment, and the Crown to lend out money to the subject upon that security at four per cent. interest. By Charles Povey, gent. author of the treatise intit'led, an inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1720- Books
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The torments after death. Dedicated to the Protestant, Greek and Romish churches. Delivered in a conference with a greater proficient in the school of atheism than the late Earl of Rochester. This Leviathan died in greater Agonies of Despair than Francis Spira. The Reason he gave for his Infidelity, he said, was the Doctrine of the Clergy, who teach their Audience what Hell is not, and not what it really is. To which are added, articles to establish relief for indigent families, without Expence to the Donors; and those that will be at the Charge of One Shilling and Nine-Pence, may make a Dinner to satisfy fourscore and four Persons. It is made appear, that this Charity (within the Bills of Mortality only) may bring in the Value of 2000 l. every Week, for the Industrious Poor. As also Articles to establish in all Houses a Sacrifice of Charity to be offer'd up to God every Sabbath-Day in the Morning. The Money to be applied to cloath the Naked, relieve the Sick, release Prisoners, and to lay in Coals or other Fuel, to comfort Widows and Orphans, when the Days are short, and the Nights cold and tedious.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]- Books
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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein it appears by sixty five articles, that a scheme was laid to raise the grandeur of France and Spain, break the confederacy, make a separate peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the trade of the nation, berray the Queen, and bring in the pretender. As also a design to reform the army, by putting in Irish officers to command it, and for making private leagues in order to hasten and support the intended restauration. With other particulars relating to the forwardness of a rebellion in Scotland, the great encrease of popery in Ireland, the occasion of the Queen's death, and the discovery of an immense sum of money taken out of the treasury, and not accounted for. Presented to the freeholders of Great Britain, against the next election of a New Parliament.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1714- Books
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The subject's representation, writ on the birth-day of Prince George-William, deliver'd to the king and ministery at the sitting of Parliament. With an account of the new factory and exchanges that will be open'd in the month of March next, at the charge of gentlemen and merchants. Also the particulars of the tolsey and paychamber that are to be establish'd without any expence to the publick.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1717- Books
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The torments after death. Dedicated to the Protestant, Greek and Romish churches. Delivered in a conference with a greater proficient in the school of atheism, than the late Earl of Rochester. ... To which is added, articles to establish relief for indigent families, ...
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1767- Books
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The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from Sodom to Canaan. With the parable of the shepherd, Zachariah, and Mary, who dwelt in thatched tenements, secluded from noise and snares. Their holy living and dying. To which are added, Pamela's letters proved to be immodest romances painted in images of virtue: masquerades in disguise, that receiv'd birth now vice reigns in triumph, and swells in streams even to a deluge. In this treatise are the divine sayings of Queen Mary and Carolina in publick assemblies and select companies. Taken from their own manuscripts. The decree of God appoints these records to be kept in every house, in every kingdom and state, from one generation to another, till the great fall of nature. Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. That copy, of which such vast numbers were printed and sold, four, seven, and in some houses twenty, to send into the country and beyond the seas.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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The virgin in Eden: Or, pilgrims progress; by way of dialogue. Represented by a nobleman, student, and heiress, on their journey from Sodom to Canaan. With the parable of the Shepherd, Zachariah and Mary, who dwelt in thatched tenements, secluded from noise and snares; their holy living and dying, &c. &c. By C. Povey, gent.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1767- Books
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Holy thoughts on a God made man; or, the mysterious Trinity prov'd: also reasons given, that the wise Creator fram'd not the universal all, only for the benefit of this earthly globe, but likewise for many other worlds. With Sublime Contemplations on the Unlimited Bounds of Glory; and several other Curious Subjects worthy of Note, particularly Express'd in the Table of Contents. to which Is added an Essay on the Mind of Man, with an After-Reflection on the Final Period of all Human Intentions. By the author of the Meditations of a divine soul.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1704- Books
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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ...
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1714- Books
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The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from Sodom to Canaan. With the Parable of the Shepherd, Zachariah, and Mary, who dwelt in thatched Tenements, secluded from Noise and Snares. Their holy Living and Dying. To which are added, Pamela's Letters proved to be immodest Romances painted in Images of Virtue: Masquera es in Disguise, that received Birth now Vice reigns in Triumph, and swells in Streams even to a Deluge. In this Treatise are the Divine Sayings of Queen Mary and Carolina in public Assemblies and select Companies. Taken from their own Manuscripts. The Decree of God appoints these Records to be kept in every House, in every Kingdom and State, from one Generation to another, till the great Fall of Nature.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1767- Books
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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein It appears by sixty five articles, that a scheme was laid to raise the grandeur of france and spain, break the confederacy, make a seperate peace, destroy the establish'd church, sink the Trade of the naion, betray the Queen, and bring in the pretender....
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1714- Books
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A memorial of the proceedings of the late ministery and Lower House of Parliament. With an account of several secret correspondences with foreign ministers of state, Letters and Messages, sent from London to Paris and Utrecht, and from Utrecht and Paris to London; Abstracts of Speeches, Addresses, Answers, &c. with Reflections upon each Head. To which is added, A short History of a Plot to dethrone Queen Anne, and what has been attempted to bring in the Romish Pretender, since the King ascended the Throne. At the end of the Memorial is a Black List of the Names of many of those Persons concern'd in one or both Conspiracies. Also Particulars cast up in it, of Men, Horses, Money, Provisions, Cloaths, Quarters, Arms, Ammunition, &c. promis'd to the Assistance of the Treason. Writ by the author of An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign The Copic are Counterseit that have not this Coat of Arms on the Title-Page, viz. A Bend engrail'd between Six Cinque - foils, Crest a Griffin's Head out of a Mural Coronet.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: [1715]- Books
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The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from Sodom to Canaan. With the parable of the Shepherd, Zachariah, and Mary, who dwelt in thatched Tenements, secluded from Noise and Snares. Their holy Living and Dying. To which are added, Pamela's Letters proved to be immodest Romances painted in Images of Virtue: Masquerades in Disguise, that receiv'd Birth now Vice reigns in Triumph, and swells in Streams even to a Deluge. In this Treatise are the Divine Sayings of Queen Mary and Carolina in publick Assemblies and select Companies. Taken from their own Manuscripts. The Decree of God appoints these Records to be kept in every House, in every Kingdom and State, from one Generation to another, till the great Fall of Nature. Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. That Copy, of which such vast Numbers were printed and sold, Four, Seven, and in some Houses Twenty, to send into the Country and beyond the Seas.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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An enquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein It appears by Sixty Five Articles, That a Scheme was laid to raise the Grandeur of France and Spain, break the Confederacy, make a separate Peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the Trade of the Nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the Pretender. As also A Design to Reform the Army, by putting in Irish Officers to Command it, and for making private Leagues, in order to hasten and support the intended Restauration. With other Particulars relating to the forwardness of a Rebellion in Scotland, the great encrease of Popery in Ireland, the occasion of the Queen's Death, and the discovery of an Immense Sum of Money taken out of the Treasury, and not accounted for. Presented to the freeholders of Great Britain, against the next election of a new parliament.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1714- Books
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The English memorial to obtain Right and property, as promised in His Majesty's speech from the Throne: Humbly presented to the King, Lords, and Commons, for the restoration of an estate and fortune taken away by the Crown and Parliament, contrary to the laws of Great-Britain. The loss and damage sustained by these acts, amount to the sum of fifty thousand eight hundred pounds, and four thousand pounds per annum: whereby the proprietor was laid in ruins, and the government erected, upon the very foundation of those ruins, structures that have raised above one million of money sterling, and now bring into the revenue near thirty thousand pounds every year.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: in the year MDCCXXXVII. [1737]