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A vindication of the Church of England, in answer to Mr. Peirce's Vindication of the dissenters. Wherein The Doctrine, Government, Discipline, and Worship of the Church of England are Defended, and several of the Fathers of the most Primitive Ages of Christianity Clear'd from Misrepresentations. In two parts. By a presbyter of the Church of England. Part II.
Grey, Zachary, 1688-1766.Date: 1720- Books
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The volunteer officer's guide through a review, of twelve manoeuvres. With an appendix, Offered To Their Attention, Chiefly extracted from the "rules and Regulations for the Formations, Field Exercise, and Movements, of His Majesty's Forces," issued in 1798; and other Works published consistent with the present System of British Military Discipline. By James Keith, Lieutenant And Adjutant, First Regt. Dundee Volunteers. Dundee, May 20, 1793.
Keith, James, active 1798-1816.Date: 1798- Books
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Codex juris ecclesiastici Anglicani: or, the statutes, constitutions, canons, rubricks and articles, of the Church of England, methodically digested under their proper heads. With a commentary, historical and juridical. Before it, is An Introductory Discourse, concerning the Present State of the Power, Discipline and Laws, of the Church of England: And after it, An Appendix of Instruments, Ancient and Modern. By Edmund Gibson, D. D. Archdeacon of Surrey, Rector of Lambeth, and Chaplain to his Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury.
Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.Date: 1713- Books
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Utopia: or the happy republic; a philosophical romance, in two books. Book I. Containing Preliminary Discourses on the happiest State of a Commonwealth. Book II. Containing a Description of the Island of Utopia, The Towns, Magistrates, Mechanick Trades, and Manner of Life of the Utopians, Their Traffick, Travelling, Slaves, Marriages, Military Discipline, Religions. Written in Latin by Sir Thomas More, Lord High Chancellor of England. Translated into English by Gilbert Burnet D.D. Sometime Professor of Divinity in the University of Glasgow, afterwards Bishop of Sarum.
More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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The dissenters sayings. Two parts in one, Published in their own words. I. Of Toleration, II. The fruits of it. III. The Dissenters harmony among themselves. IV. Their behaviour to the Clergy. V. Their behaviour to the Civil Government. VI. Their rigour to the Episcopal Party. Vii. The Authority of the Kirk. Viii. Their Ecclesiastical Discipline. IX. Tumults encourag'd by these Peaceable Ministers. X. The Rebellion justify'd. XI. Reformation by Blood. XII. The Murther of the King encourag'd. XIII. The King's Murder justify'd. Written by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Deceas'd. To which is added, The Geneva ballad, to the tune of 48.
L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.Date: [1685] [i.e.1705]- Books
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Cocker's English dictionary, containing an explanation of the most refined and difficult words and Terms in Divinity, Philosophy, Law, Physick, Mathematicks, Navigation, Husbandry, Military Discipline, with other Arts and Sciences: And the Derivation of them from the Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French, and other Languages. Likewise, Historical Remarks upon the Lives and Actions of Emperors, Popes, Kings, Queens, Princes, with a great number of other Persons of Note, both in the former and latter Ages of the World. With Brief Observations upon the Reign of every English Monarch from King William the Conqueror to this Time. Also a short View of what is Considerable in every County of England and Wales. With Variety of other Memorable Matters. A Work very Necessary for all Persons, who desire to understand the Affairs of the World, as well as the Language and Transactions of their own Country. By Edward Cocker, the late famous Practitioner in Writing and Arithmetick. Publish'd from the author's copy: and in this third edition very much enlarged and altered: by John Hawkins
Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675.Date: 1724- Books
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A history of the rise and progress of the people called Quakers in Ireland, from the year 1653 to 1700. Exhibiting their Labours in the Gospel, their Zeal in the Promotion of Christian Discipline and Suffereings for Conscience-Sake: Together with the Characters and Spiritual Experiences of some of their principal Ministers and Elders, and other Occurrences. First compiled, at the Request of their National Meeting, by Thomas Wight of Cork. Now revised and enlarged. To which is added, a continuation of the same History to the Year of our Lord 1751. With an introduction Describing summarily the Apostacy of the Professors of Christianity from the Primitive Simplicity and Purity through its several Stages, and the gradual Reformation from thence. And a treatise of the Christian discipline exercised among the said People. By John Rutty.
Wight, Thomas, approximately 1640-1724.Date: 1751- Books
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The church of England the sole encourager of free-thinking. Or, an essay, To prove That the Church of England has this Mark of a true Church, that she allows and encourages every particular Member in her Communion, to examine and try her Doctrine and Discipline; and to compare them with Scripture, and the Pattern of the Primitive Church; and that this Liberty is not allow'd by any other Churches or Sects in the World, which set up for her Rivals and Adversaries.
Date: 1717- Books
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A comprehensive account of the General Baptists, with respect to principle and practice. In which are displayed their manner of worship; Church Order and Discipline; with their Principal Reasons for the Observance of those things in which they Differ from other Protestand Dissenters. By a Mechanic, who has Long been Conversant with them. By a mechanic, who has long been conversant with them.
Mechanic who has long been conversant with the General Baptists.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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Histoire abrégée de l'origine et de la formation de la Société dite des Quakers, ou Sont Expose's Clairement Leur Principe Fondamental, Leur Doctrine, Leur Culte, Leur Ministere, et Leur Discipline, Precede'e D'Une Introduction ou il est Traite' en Peu de Mots Des Dispensations Anterieures de Dieu Aux Hommes. Par Guillaume Penn. Nonvellement traduite de l'anglois par Edd P. Bridel.
Penn, William, 1644-1718.Date: M.DCC.XL. [i.e.1790]- Books
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Review of a battalion of infantry, including the eighteen manœuvres, illustrated by a series of engraved diagrams; to which are added the words of command: With AN Accurate Description Of Each Manoeuvre, Explaining The Duty And Ascertaining The Situation Of The Officers Through The Various Movements Of The Corps: Forming AN Easy Introduction To This Part Of The System Of British Military Discipline.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845.Date: 1799- Books
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The whole duty of a Christian, plainly represented in three practical essays, on baptism, confirmation, and repentance. Containing full instructions for a holy life: With Earnest Exhortations, especially to young Persons, drawn from the Consideration of the Severity of the Discipline of the Primitive Church. By Samuel Clark, M. A. Chaplain to the Right Reverend Father in God John Lord Bishop of Norwich.
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729.Date: 1704- Books
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A system of divinity, ecclesiastical history, and morality; collected from the writings of authors of various nations and languages, and of the noblest Doctors of the Christian Church; which opens a Passage almost to the whole Discipline of the Jews and Christians. Designed also to teach the reader a perfect skill in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin. By George Adams, M.A.
Adams, George, 1716 or 1717-1783?.Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Lectures on primitive Christianity: in Doctrine, Experience, Worship, Discipline, and Manners, as it appeared in the Church at Jerusalem, in the Time of the Apostles. Also On the Epistle to the Church at Sardis. And on the Faithful in the Days of Malachi. Interspersed with notes, reflections, and addresses. With a View to awaken a becoming Zeal for the Communion of Saints, in Order and Love. By Benjamin Wallin.
Wallin, Benjamin, 1711-1782.Date: [1765?]- Books
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A chronological history of the people called Methodists. Containing an account of their rise and progress, from the Year 1729, to the Year 1799. Including the Minutes of the Several Conferences, An Account of their Doctrines, and Rules of Discipline, with the most remarkable Transactions. Also, Short Accounts of some of the Most Eminent Men, Who have laboured among them. With an appendix, Containing two Lists of the Itinerant Preachers, The one taken in the Year 1765, the other in the Year 1790. With the last will and testament of the Rev. John Wesley. The Whole interspersed with reflections: by William Myles.
Myles, William.Date: [1799]- Books
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Several discourses: Concerning The Shortness of Humane Charity. The Perfection of the Mercy of God. The Difference of Times with respect to Religion. The Joy which the Righteous have in God. The Secret Blasting of Men. The Instructive Discipline of God. The Danger of Unfaithfulness to God. The Malignity of Popery. The Deceitfulness of Sin. The Conversion of Sinner. Also, The Prayer used before Sermon. By the Reverend and Learned, Benjamin Whichcot, D. D. Sometime Minister of S. Lawrence Jewry, London. Examined and corrected by his own notes; and published by John Jeffery, D. D. Archdeacon of Norwich
Whichcote, Benjamin, 1609-1683.Date: 1701- Books
Donne, medici e poliziotti a Napoli nell'Ottocento : la prostituzione tra repressione e tolleranza / Lucia Valenzi.
Valenzi, Lucia.Date: 2000- Books
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The history of Non-Conformity, as it was argued and stated by Commissioners on both sides, in 1661. Containing, I. Two Papers of Proposals, concerning the Discipline and Ceremonies of the Church of England, Presented to King Charles II. by the Presbyterian Ministers. II. Their Petition for Peace to the Bishops. III. Their Reformation of the Liturgy. IV. An Account of the Proceedings of the Commissioners of both sides, for Reviewing the Book of Common-Prayer. With the Kings Commission prefix'd. V. The Exceptions of the Presbyterians against the Liturgy. VI. The Papers that pass'd betwixt the Commissioners on both sides, wherein the matter is Argued, Pro and Con. Vii. A true Copy of the Disputation at the Savoy, as managed by the Episcopal Divines, to prove that there's nothing Sinful in the Liturgy. Viii. An Account of the Debate, and Petition to the King, by the Presbyterian Ministers, who were appointed Commissioners. IX. Arch-Bishop Usher's Reduction of Episcopacy, unto the Form of Synodical Government, Receiv'd in the Antient Church: Which the Presbyterians offer'd to submit to. X. The Proceedings of Arch-Bishop Usher, the Bishop of Lincoln, and some other Church of England Divines in 1641. Touching Innovations in the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church. With Considerations on the Common-Prayer Book, Refer'd to, in the Debate betwixt the Commissioners on both sides. To which is prefix'd a preface relating to occasional conformity.
England and Wales. Commissioners for the Review and Alteration of the Book of Common Prayer.Date: 1704- Books
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The polite traveller: being a modern view of part of Germany, France, and Italy. Containing, A Description of Berlin. Anecdotes of the King of Prussia. Visit to Potsdam and Sans-Souci, Palaces of the King of Prussia. Particulars respecting the Prussian Military Exercise and Discipline. Character and personal Description of the King of Prussia. Short Account of Vienna. Anecdotes of two amiable Court Ladies. Particulars of a Dinner on Mount Calenberg. Description of a German Hunt. Character of the Emperor of Germany. Contrast of Character between the French and Germans. Comparison between English, French, and German Ladies. Remarks on French Manners and Opinions. Short Account of Geneva, its Government, and Inhabitants. The Genevois Military Feast. Journey to the Glaciers of Savoy. Account of the Coast of Naples. Particulars respecting Messina. Journey along the Coast of Sicily. Visit to Mount Aetna, &c. Embellished with an elegant Frontispiece.
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The life of Jonathan Wild, from his birth to his death. Containing his rise and progress in roguery; his first Acquaintance with Thieves; by what Arts he made himself their Head, or Governor; his Discipline over them; his Policy and great Cunning in governing them; and the several Classes of Thieves under his Command. In which all his Intrigues, Plots and Artifices are accounted for, and laid open. Intermix'd with Variety of diverting Stories. By H.D. late Clerk to Justice R----
H. D.Date: [1725]- Books
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A vindication of the rights and privileges of the Christian church. In which are Defended The Divine Charter of its Incorporation. The Divine Institution of its Ministry. Its Authority in Ordination, Discipline and Censures. And the Consistency of all these with the Supremacy of the Civil Magistrate. In answer to a late book intitul'd The rights of the Christian Church asserted, &c. By John Turner, D. D. Vicar of Greenwich, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Scarbrough.
Turner, John, 1660-1720.Date: 1707- Books
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The danger of the church-establishment of England, from the insolence of Protestant Dissenters. Wherein it appears from their late Writings, That they have attempted to subvert the Liturgy, the Canons, Articles, and the whole Discipline of the Church of England; To Ruin the Reputation of the Universities and the Episcopal Clergy, and to Inflame the Minds of the People against the Establish'd Form of Church-Government in this Kingdom. With Short Remarks upon every Chapter. In a letter to Sir John Smith. By the author of The scourge.
Lewis, Thomas, 1689-1749?.Date: 1718- Books
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The ancient bishops consider'd; both with respect to the extent of their jurisdiction, and nature of their power. In answer to Mr. Chillingworth and others. Wherein The Conformity of the Government and Discipline of the Church of Scotland, with that of the Ancient Church, is fully manifested: And it is made evident, that the Ministers of the Gospel, or Pastors of the Parishes, are not Presbyters but Bishops; and that the Government of the Church by Presbyteries, Synods, General Assemblies, and Commissions of General Assemblies, is not Presbyterian but Episcopal Government. By Alexander Lauder, Minister of the Gospel at Mordentoun.
Lauder, Alexander, 1668-1719.Date: 1707- Books
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Several discourses: concerning The shortness of humane charity. The Perfection of the Mercy of God. The Difference of Times with respect to Religion. The Joy which the Righteous have in God. The Secret Blasting of Men. The Instructive Discipline of God. The Danger of Unfaithfulness to God. The Malignity of Popery. The Deceitfulness of Sin. The Conversion of a Sinner. also The Prayer used before Sermon. By the Reverend and Learned Benjamin Whichcote, D. D. sometime Minister of S. Lawrence Jewry, London. Examined and corrected by his own notes; and published by John Jeffery, D. D. Archdeacon of Norwich.
Whichcote, Benjamin, 1609-1683.Date: 1702- Books
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English Presbyterian eloquence: or, dissenters sayings ancient and modern. Collected from the Books and Sermons of the Presbyterians, &c. from the Reign of Queen Elizabeth to the present Time: Wherein it appears, That the Presbyterians have constantly attempted to subvert the Fundamental Articles of the Christian Faith; to abolish the Doctrine and Discipline of the Church of England establish'd by Law; to ruin the Characters of the Universities, the Convocation and the Episcopal Clergy; to asperse the Memory of his Present Majesty's Royal Progenitors; and have been profess'd Enemies to Truth, Common Sense, and Good Manners, from their first settlement in this Kingdom. With Remarks upon every Chapter.
Lewis, Thomas, 1689-1749?.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]