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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 are added, articles to establish relief for indigent families, ...
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1740- Books
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Advice to the freeholders of Great Britain: now upon the election of a new Parliament. In this work the author hath reprinted his treatise intitled, An inquiry into the miscarriages of Queen Anne's four last years reign. Which said Treatise Above a Hundred Thousand Copies sold off at the choosing the first Senate that met the late King of Blessed Memory, upon his ascending the Imperial Throne. The Government then offer'd a thousand Pounds Reward to discover the Author that wrote a Libel in opposition to this Treatise; and the Author of the said Treasonable Libel was Dr. Atterbury, the late Bishop of Rochester.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: [1727]- 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 secret history of the Sun-Fire-Office. Dedicated to His Majesty's principal ministers of state, and to the governors, directors, and trustees of all the companies in Great-Britain and Ireland; also, to the guardians of widows, orphans, &c.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: 1733]- 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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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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The management of the four last years vindicated: in which her late Majesty, and her ministry, are fully cleared from the false aspersions cast on them in a late pamphlet, entituled; An enquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign, &c. And the Malice of the Faction in that, and other late Libels, is expos'd. Recommended to all true Englishmen, against the next Election of a New Parliament.
C. B.Date: 1714