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The spiritual Quixote; or, the entertaining history of Don Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Order of the Jesuits. Of whom it may, with the strictest Truth be said, that he was one of the most extraordinary Men, that ever the World produced. Containing also an account of the establishment, government, and surprising progress of that powerful order. Translated from the French of Mons. Rasiel de Selva. In two volumes. ...
Quesnel, Pierre, 1699-1774.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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A Faithful and exact narative of the horrid tragedy lately acted at Thorn, in Polish Prussia by the contrivances and instigation of the Jesuits. With an account of the generous, just, and seasonable interposition of their Britannick and Prussian Majesties, and other Protestant powers, in that affair. And a serious exhortation to protestants of all denominations to unite and exert themselves against their common enemy.
Date: [1725?]- Books
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A faithful and exact narrative of the horrid tragedy lately acted at Thorn, in Polish Prussia, by the contrivances and instigation of the Jesuits. With An Account of the Generous, Just, and Seasonable Interposition of their Britannick and Prussian Majesties, and other Protestant Powers, in that Affair. And a serious Exhortation to Protestants of all Denominations to unite and exert themselves against their Common Enemy.
Date: 1725- Books
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Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world: compiled from their letters. Now first attempted in English. Intermix'd with an Account of the Manners, Government, Religion, &c. of the several Nations visited by those Fathers: With extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes. By Mr. Lockman. Illustrated with Maps and Sculptures. ...
Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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Hortus Peruvianus medicinalis: or, The South-Sea herbal. Containing the names, figures, use, &c. of divers medicinal plants, lately discovered by Pere L. Feuillë, one of the King of France's herbalists. To which are added, the figures, &c. of divers American gum-trees, dying woods, drugs, as the Jesuits bark-tree and others, much desired and very necessary to be known by all such as now traffick to the South-Seas, or reside in those parts.
Petiver, James, 1663 or 1664-1718.Date: 1715]- Books
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An answer to the Reverend Dr. Snape's accusation. By Francis De La Pillonniere, formerly a Jesuit, now living with the Bishop of Bangor. Containing an account of his behaviour, and sufferings, amongst the Jesuits. Of his leaving their society, and afterwards turning Protestant. Of His being forced to leave France and His Conduct since that Time. Shewing likewise, that the principles profess'd by Dr. Snape, are such as justify the main pretensions, and cruelties, of the Church of Rome. To which is added, an appendix of letters from Jesuits, and others, relating to the foregoing account. With a preface, by the Lord Bishop of Bangor.
La Pilonnière, François de, 1680-Date: [1717]- Books
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A relation of the voyage to Siam : performed by six Jesuits, sent by the French king, to the Indies and China, in the year, 1685. With their astrological observations, and their remarks of natural philosophy, geography, hydrography, and history. Published in the original, by the express orders of His Most Christian Majesty. And now made English, and illustrated with sculptures.
Tachard, Guy, 1651-1712.Date: 1688- Books
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Popery against Christianity: Or, An historical account of the present state of Rome; the election of the pope; and the proceedings of the Jesuits in China, in England, and other Protestant countries. With an appendix. Containing the lives and canonization of the last four saints; and several decrees of popes, contradicting one another. By Parthenopæus Hereticus.
Gordon, James, active 1719.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
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Purgatory prov'd, illustrated, and set forth in a clear light. By Father Murtaugh O'Lavery, Priest of the Parishes of Sr John's, Dromore, and Macherlin. In a funeral sermon, upon the death of one of his parishioners. To which is added, the consecration of a murderer of heretic princes, used by the Jesuits in popish countries.
O'Lavery, Murtaugh.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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An address to the true Protestants of Great Britain, on the present situation of affairs at home and abroad. With some remarks on the great number of Jesuits and Romish emissaries now among us; and a short view of their practices and behaviour to gain proselites. By a frien to liberty, and a lover of truth.
T. D.Date: MDCC.XXXIX. [1739]- Books
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The new metamorphosis; or, The pleasant transformation: being the golden ass of Lucius Apuleius of Medaura. Alter'd and improv'd to the modern times and manners; exposing the secret follies and vices of maids, wives, and widows, nuns, fryars, Jesuits: statesmen, courtiers, &c. Written in Italian by Carlo Monte Socio, Fellow of the Academy of the Humoristi in Rome, and translated from the Vatican manuscript.
Gildon, Charles, 1665-1724.Date: 1708- Books
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The travels of the Jesuits in Ethiopia: containing I. The geographical description of all kingdoms, and provinces of that Empire; the natural and political history; the manners, customs, and religion of those people, &c. II. Travels in Arabia Felix, wherein many things of that country, not mention'd in other books of this nature, are treated of, as a particular description of Aden, Moca, and several other places. III. An account of the kingdoms of Cambate, Gingiro, Alaba, and Dancali beyond Ethiopia in Africk, never travelled into by any but the Jesuits, and consequently wholly unknown to us. Illustrated with an exact map of the country, delineated by those fathers, as is the draught of the true springs and course of the Nile, within Ethiopia, besides other useful cuts. The whole collected, and historically digested by F. Balthazar Tellez, of the society of Jesus; and now first translated into English.
Almeida, Manuel de, 1580-1646.Date: 1710- Books
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An answer to the Reverend Dr. Snape's accusation. By Francis de La Pillonniere, formerly a jesuit, now living with the bishop of Bangor. Containing an account of his behaviour, and sufferings, amongst the Jesuits. Of his leaving their society, and afterwards turning Protestant. Of his being forced to leave France, and his conduct since that time. Shewing likewise, that the principles profess'd by Dr. Snape, are such as justify the main pretensions, and cruelties, of the Church of Rome. To which is added, an appendix of letters from Jesuits, and others, relating to the foregoing account. With a preface, by the Lord Bishop of Bangor.
La Pilonnière, François de, 1680-Date: [1717]- Books
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An answer to the Reverend Dr. Snape's accusation. By Francis De La Pillonniere, formerly a Jesuit, now living with the Bishop of Bangor. Containing an account Of His Behaviour, and Sufferings, amongst the Jesuits. Of His leaving their Society, and afterwards turning Protestant. Of His being forced to leave France, and His Conduct since that Time. Shewing likewise, That the Principles profess'd by Dr. Snape, are such as justify the Main Pretensions and Cruelties of the Church of Rome. To which is added, An Appendix of Letters from Jesuits, and Others, Relating to the foregoing account. With a preface, by the Lord Bishop of Bangor.
La Pilonnière, François de, 1680-Date: 1718- Books
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The grand disappointment, or, a description of the several figures, the pope, Pretender, cardinals, Jesuits and fryers, that were designed to disturb the government, being seized and apprehended, by Her Majesty's Grenadiers on Saturday morning the 17th instant at Two of the Clock, in Angel-Court, Drury-Lane, the Persons Names they were design'd to Represent; the Manner they were to be Carried. And a Description of the whole Procession, as it was to have been Conducted from White-Hall to the Royal-Exchange, and the Speeches that were to be made.
Date: 1711- Books
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Salvation from popish counsels, and a popish prince the joy of Britain. A sermon preach'd on the fifth of November, in the year, 1717. Wherein the most Considerable Things, contriv'd for the Establishment of Popery under the First Popish Prince that should be settled on the Throne of England, are faithfully Extracted out of the Jesuits Memorial presented to King James II. By S. Wright.
Wright, S. (Samuel), 1683-1746.Date: 1717- Books
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Authentic memoirs concerning the Portuguese Inquisition, never before published: With Remarks on the infamous Character given of the British Nation, by a late Apologist for that horrid Tribunal. Also, reflections on ancient and modern Popery, and the causes of its present alarming progress in this kingdom. To which are added, several striking facts relating to the Portuguese Jesuits, and the Conduct of the Court of Rome; with a recent Instance of the execrable Practices of their Brethren in England, wherein is shewn the Tendency of Jesuitism to promote universal Corruption of Manners. In a series of letters to a friend.
Date: M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]- Books
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Authentic memoirs concerning the Portuguese Inquisition, never before published: with Remarks on the infamous Character given of the British Nation, by a late Apologist for that horrid Tribunal. Also, reflections on ancient and modern Popery, and the causes of its present alarming progress in this kingdom. To which are added, several striking facts relating to the Portuguese Jesuits, and the Conduct of the Court of Rome; with a recent Instance of the execrable Practices of their Brethren in England, wherein is shewn the Tendency of Jesuitism to promote universal Corruption of Manners. In a series of letters to a friend.
Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- Books
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The history of Paraguay. Containing amongst many other new, curious, and interesting particulars of that country, a full and authentic account of the establishments formed there by the Jesuits, from among the savage natives, in the very centre of barbarism: establishments allowed to have realized the sublime ideas of Fenelon, Sir Thomas More, and Plato. Written originally in French, by the celebrated Father Charlevoix. In two volumes. ...
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682-1761.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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An historical and geographical description of Formosa, an island subject to the Emperor of Japan. Giving An Account of the Religion, Customs, Manners, &c. of the Inhabitants. Together with a Relation of what happen'd to the Author in his Travels; particularly his Conferences with the Jesuits, and others, in several Parts of Europe. Also the History and Reasons of his Conversion to Christianity, with his Objections against it (in defence of Paganism) and their Answers. To which is prefix'd, a preface in vindication of himself from the reflections of a Jesuit lately come from China, with an Account of what passed between them. By George Psalmanaazaar, a Native of the said Island, now in London. Illustrated with several cuts.
Psalmanazar, George, 1679?-1763.Date: 1704- Books
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An historical and geographical description of Formosa, an island subject to the Emperor of Japan. Giving an account of the religion, customs, manners, &c. of the inhabitants. Together with a relation of what happen'd to the author in his travels; particularly his conferences with the Jesuits, and others, in several parts of Europe. Also the history and reasons of his conversion to Christianity with his objections against it (in defence of paganism) and their A answers. To which is prefix'd, a preface in vindication of himself from the reflections of a Jesuit lately come from China, with an account of what passed between them. By George Psalmanaazaar, a native of the said island, now in London. Illustrated with several cuts.
Psalmanazar, George, 1679?-1763.Date: 1704- Books
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Extract from the journals of the Royal Society, June 23, 1768, Respecting a letter addressed to the society by a member of the House of Jesuits at Pekin in China; By Charles Morton, M.D. Sec. R.S. and fellow of the Imperial Acadd. Natur. Curios. & Petropol. and of the Royal Academy of Gottingen. Communicated to the Royal Society.
Morton, Charles, 1716-1799.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
The conclave of physicians, in two parts : detecting their intrigues, frauds, and plots, against their patients. And their destroying the faculty of physick. Also a peculiar discourse of the Jesuits bark: the history thereof, with its true use, and abuse. Moreover an account of some eminent cases and new principles in physick, of greater use than any yet known / By Gideon Harvey.
Harvey, Gideon, 1640?-1700?Date: 1686- Books
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Purgatory proved, illustrated, and set forth in a clear light. A funeral sermon. By Father Murtaugh O'Lavery, Priest of the Parishes of St John's, Dromore, and Machrelin. Upon the death of one of his Parishioners. To which is added. The Consecration of a Murderer of Heretick Princes; used by the Jesuits in Popish Countries Also, a number of Popish Miracles.
O'Lavery, Murtaugh.Date: [1800]- Books
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The history of the late revolutions of Persia: taken from the memoirs of Father Krusinski, procurator of the Jesuits at Ispahan ; ... Done into English, from the original, just publish'd with the royal licence at Paris. By Father Du Cerceau, who has prefix'd a map of Persia, and a short history of the Sophies, ... In two volumes. ...
Krusiński, Judas Thaddaeus.Date: 1733