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A true history of several honourable families of the right honourable name of Scot, in the shires of Roxburgh and Selkirk, and others adjacent. Gathered out of Ancient Chronicles, Histories, and Traditions of our Fathers. By Captain Walter Scot,
Scot, Walter, approximately 1614-approximately 1694.Date: 1776- Books
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Love to the life, or, Some meditations upon loving, and washing in the blood of Christ : together, with a tast of gospel-promises, as the churches stock, or, believers patrimony. By R.M. the Benjamin of his Fathers house.
Mayhew, R. (Richard)Date: Anno 1674- Books
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A treatise of the three evils of the last times: I. The sword, II. The pestilence, III. The famine; and of their natural and moral causes. As also of the ensuing coming of Antichrist; According to the Notion of the Ancient Fathers.
Hildrop, John, 1682-1756.Date: 1711- Books
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Observations on the public convenants, betwixt God and the church. A discourse. By Archibald Mason, Minister of the Gospel at Wishawtown. From Jeremiah xi. 10. The House of Israel, and the House of Judah, Have Broken My Covenant, Which I made with their Fathers.
Mason, Archibald.Date: 1799- Books
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An argument in defence of passive obedience, in Opposition to all Manner of Tenets Advanc'd by several Pretended Fathers of the Church, And other Eminent Writers on the Side of Resistance to the Supreme Powers. By White Kennet, D. D. And Dean of Peterborough.
Kennett, White, 1660-1728.Date: 1711- Books
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A collection of private devotions, in the practice of the ancient church, called the Hours of prayer. Taken out of the Holy Scriptures, the Ancient Fathers, and the Divine Service of our Church. By the Right Reverend Father in God, John, late Lord Bishop of Durham.
Cosin, John, 1594-1672.Date: M.DCC.XIX. [1719]- Books
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A letter in defence of Dr. Middleton: being An argument Proving, From the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New testament, That Miraculous Powers were never truly wrought but by Persons divinely inspired; and, consequently, that the pretended Miracles of the Fathers are false and forged.
Yate, Richard.Date: M,DCC,XLIX. [1749]- Books
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Memoirs of Nicholas Gabrini de Rienzi; who from a low and despicable situation, rais'd himself to sovereign authority in Rome, in the fourteenth century; ... Collected from contemporary authors and the best historians during that period. From the French of the Reverend Fathers Brumoy and Cerceau.
Du Cerceau, père (Jean-Antoine), 1670-1730.Date: [1740?]- Books
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The last words and confession of Marion Dalgliesh, who was execute at Edinburgh October 6th. 1703. for murdering her own child. Her Age is 21 Years, her Fathers Name is William Dalgliesh, Tennent to Rickerton-Craige, and her self late Servitrix to the Lady Reidhall.
Dalgliesh, Marion, -1703.Date: 1703?]- Books
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Pastoral instructions upon the Creed, Commandments, Sacraments, Lord's Prayer, &c. Collected from the Holy Scriptures, Councils, Fathers, and Approv'd Writers in God's Church: with prayers Conformable thereunto. For the Use of such as want to be instructed in the Principles and Duties of Christian Religion.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXIII. [1713]- Books
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The instruction of youth in Christian piety. Taken out of the Sacred Scriptures and Holy Fathers; with a very profitable treatise for meditation, or mental prayer. By Charles Gobinet, Doctor of Divinity, of the House and Society of Sorbon, Principal of the College of Plessis-Sorbon. ...
Gobinet, Charles, 1614-1690.Date: 1741- Books
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A treatise of oaths containing several weighty reasons why the people call'd Quakers refuse to swear: And those Confirmed by Numerous Testimonies out of Gentiles, Jews and Christians, both Fathers, Doctors and Martyrs. Presented to the King and great-council of England, assembled in parliament.
Penn, William, 1644-1718.Date: in the Year; 1713- Books
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The spirit of infidelity, detected: in answer to a scandalous pamphlet, intituled, The spirit of ecclesiasticks of all sects, and ages, as to the doctrines of morality; And more particularly the Spirit of the Ancient Fathers of the Church, Examined: By Mons. Barbeyrac. In which the fathers are vindicated, the gross Falshoods of that Writer Exposed, and his innumerable Inconsistences, as well as those of the Independent Whig his Infidel Prefacer, are fully Lay'd open. By a believer.
Grey, Zachary, 1688-1766.Date: 1723- Books
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A discourse, shewing that the expositions which the Ante-Nicene Fathers have given of the texts alleged against the Reverend Dr Clarke by a learned layman, are more agreeable to the interpretations of Dr Clarke, than to the interpretations of that learned layman. By a Clergyman in the Country.
Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726.Date: [1714]- Books
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The nature of man : A learned and usefull tract written in Greek by Nemesius, surnamed the philosopher; sometime Bishop of a city in Phœnicia, and one of the most ancient Fathers of the Church. Englished, and divided into sections, with briefs of their principall contents: by Geo: Wither.
Nemesius, Bishop of EmesaDate: 1636- Books
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An universal, historical, geographical, chronological and poetical dictionary, exactly describing the situation, extent, customs, laws, Manners, Commodities, &c. of all Kingdoms, Common-Wealths, Provinces, Islands and Cities, in the known world. Containing Likewise The Lives of the Patriarchs, Prophets, Apostles, and Primitive Fathers; Emperors, Kings, Princes, Popes, Cardinals, Bishops, and other eminent Persons; with an Account of the Inventors and Improvers of Arts and Sciences, Philosophers, and all Celebrated Authors. Also The History of the Pagan Gods, very useful for the Understanding of Classick Authors; of the several Sects among the Jews, Christians, Heathens and Mahometans, with their principal Ceremonies, Games and Festivals; of General Councils and Synods, when, and where Assembled; of the Establishment and Progress of Religious and Military Orders; and of the Genealogies of the most Illustrious Families, especially our English, Scotch and Irish. The Whole consisting of a curious Miscellany of Sacred and Prophane History, Extracted from Moreri, Baylc, Baudrand, Hoffman, Danet, and many more of the best and choicest Historians, Geographers, Chronologers and Lexicographers, Antient and Modern. In two volumes
Date: 1703- Books
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A treatise of the real presence; in answer to the author of, The case stated. In which 'tis clearly shew'd, we have both Scripture and Fathers on our Side; and consequently, something besides, An untelligible Jargon of Metaphysicks. p. 150. The second part. By the author of, The gentleman instructed.
Darrell, William, 1651-1721.Date: MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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Justice done to human souls, In a Short view of Mr. Dodwell's late Book, Entitul'd, An Epistolary Discourse; Proving from the Scriptures and the First Fathers, That the soul is a Principle Naturally Mortal, &c. In a Letter to a Friend. By John Turner, D. D. Vicar of Greenwich.
Turner, John, 1660-1720.Date: 1706- Books
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A sermon preached in Lambeth-Chapel, November the 19th, 1710. At the consecration of the Right Reverend Fathers in God, John Lord Bishop of Bristol, and Philip Ld Bp of St. David's. By J. Adams, D.D. rector of St. Alban Woodstreet, and chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Adams, John, 1662-1720.Date: MDCCX. [1710]- Books
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A sermon preach'd in Lambeth chapel, at the consecration of the Right Reverend Fathers in God Ofspring, Lord Bishop of Exeter, and Charles Lord Bishop of Norwich, On Sunday Feb. 8. 1707/8. By Samuel Bradford, D. D. Rector of St. Mary le-Bow, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
Bradford, Samuel, 1652-1731.Date: 1708- Books
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A sermon preached at the consecration of the Right Reverend Fathers in God, Richard Lord Bishop of Carlisle, and John Lord Bishop of Peterborough, in Lambeth Chapel. On Sunday October 4. 1747. By John Wills, M. A. Vicar of Thorpe in Surry, and Chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Peterborough.
Wills, John, 1707 or 1708-Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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The dying man's last sermon. Or The Fathers last blessing : Left and bequeathed as a legacy to his children, immediately before his death. Being comfortable meditations and preparations for the day of death; which for the worth of them are more worthy to be written in letters of gold, then with ink and paper.
Jones, Andrew, active 17th centuryDate: [1676?]- Books
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The dying mans last sermon. Or, The Fathers last blessing : Left, and bequeathed as a legacy unto his children, immediately before his death. Being comfortable meditations and prepartations for the day of death; which for the worth of them are more worthy to be written in letters of gold, then with ink and paper.
Jones, AndrewDate: 1661- Books
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Immortality preternatural to human souls; the gift of Jesus Christ, collated by the Holy Spirit in baptism; proved to be a Catholick doctrine by the universal consent of the holy fathers of the first four centuries. Being a vindication of Mr. Dodwell against that part of Mr. Clark's answer, which concerns the Fathers, wherein their judgment is sincerely and fully represented, and demonstrated to be inconsistent with Mr. Clark's misconstructions and perversions. By a presbyter of the Church of England.
Pitts, Joseph.Date: 1708- Books
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Several important truths of religion maintain'd; in opposition to the abuses impos'd upon the H. Scriptures, the primitive Fathers, and other Ecclesiastical Writers, in favour of tenents espous'd by anabaptists and quakers. Being a reply to R. Claridge's Melius inquirendum; a Book frequently boasted of as hitherto unanswer'd.
Prat, Daniel, 1682 or 1683-1723.Date: MDCCXIV. [1714]