161 results filtered with: Death - Early works to 1800
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The considerations of Drexelius upon death : For well, sick, and dying persons. Done into English by a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Drexel, Jeremias, 1581-1638Date: 1699- Books
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To the memory of Thomas Heneage Esquire : an expostulation with death.
Date: 1642- Books
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Disce mori : Learne to dye : a religious discourse mouing euery Christian man to enter in to a serious remembrance of his end, wherein also in contained the meane and manner of disposing himselfe to God before and at the time of his departure : in the whole, somewhat happily may be obserued, necessary to be thought vpon while wee are aliue, and when wee are dying to aduise our selues and others.
Sutton, Christopher, 1565?-1629Date: 1616- Books
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The rule and exercises of holy dying : In which are described the means and instruments of preparing our selves and others respectively for a blessed death; and the remedies against the evils and temptations proper to the state of sickness: together with prayers and acts of vertue to be used by sick and dying persons, or by others standing in their attendance. To which are added rules for the visitation of the sick, and offices proper for that ministery.
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667Date: 1682- Books
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The rule and exercises of holy dying : In which are described the means and instruments of preparing our selves and others respectively for a blessed death; and the remedies against the evils and temptations proper to the state of sickness: together with prayers and acts of vertue to be used by sick and dying persons, or by others standing in their attendance. To which are added rules for the visitation of the sick, and offices proper for that ministery.
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667Date: MDCLXXIV. [1674]- Books
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The art of dying well: or, the Christian's sure guide to heaven. In two parts. Part I. Containing Rules preparatory to a happy Death in the Time of Health. Part II. Such Instructions as are Necessary in the Times of Sickness. Translated from the Latin of Cardinal Bellarmin, by John Ball Presbyter of the Church of England. With Prayers suited to the Subject of each Chapter.
Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, Saint, 1542-1621.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Books
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The mourners cordial against excessive sorrovv : discovering what grounds of hope Gods people have concerning their dead friends by Samuel Willard, teacher of a church in Boston. Very suitable to be given at funerals. [Five lines from II Corinthians].
Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707Date: 1691- Books
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The defence of death : Contayning a moste excellent discourse of life and death, vvritten in Frenche by Philip de Mornaye Gentleman. And doone into English by E.A.
Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623Date: 1577- Books
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Memento mori: or, meditations on death. By the Lady Norton.
Norton, Frances, Lady, 1640-1731.Date: MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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Death's uncontrollable summons; or, The mortality of mankind : Being a dialogue between death and a young-man. To the tune of, My bleeding heart.
Date: [1685]- Books
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The dying mans 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, than ink and paper. By Andrew Jones, a servant of Jesus Christ.
Jones, Andrew, active 17th centuryDate: [1681-4]- Books
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A phliosophical [sic] dissertation upon death. Composed for the consolation of the unhappy. By a friend to truth.
Radicati, Alberto, conte di Passerano, 1698-1737.Date: MDCCXXXII [1732]- Books
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A devout Christian's preparative to death. Written by Erasmus, now render'd into English. To which are added, meditations, prayers and directions for sick and dying persons. By Robert Warren, M.A. Rector of Charlton in Kent. Recommended as proper to be given at Funerals.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.Date: 1710- Books
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A practical discourse concerning death / by William Sherlock.
Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707Date: 1696- Books
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The country-Man's argument, against Councellor Asgill's. Wherein is proved, from the Immoveable Principles and uncontroalable Maxims of Confess'd Theology and Philosophy, both Sacred and Natural, by several Evidences, Arguments, and Explanations to his Senses (tho' they are now so very Dull) that his argument, that death is not the gate of life, is but weak, fictitious and fabulous, which for the Sake of the Simple is Demonstrated. Together with some of his other errors considered and Answered, and lastly, Some Queries to him, concerning the (natural Right) the Liberty and Property of an English Trades-Man in Ireland. With The Lord Cook's Caveat to Parliaments, to leave all Causes to be Measured by the Golden and Strait Metwand of the Law, and not to the uncertain and crooked Cord of discretion.
Country-man.Date: 1702- Books
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Comfort for an afflicted conscience : wherein is contained both consolation and instruction for the sicke, against the fearefull apprehension of their sinnes, of death, of the diuell, of the curse of the law, and of the anger and iudgement of God. / Written by M. Iohn de L'Espine, and translated out of French into English by Peter Allibond, minister of the word of God.
L'Espine, Jean de, approximately 1506-1597Date: 1591- Books
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Christs voice to London. And the great day of Gods wrath : Being the substance of II. sermons preached in the (city) in the time of the sad visitation. Together with the necessity of watching and praying. With a small treatise of death. By William Dyer, a servant of Jesus Christ.
Dyer, William, -1696Date: Printed in the year, 1666- Books
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A discourse of life and death. VVritten in French by Ph. Mornay. Antonius, a tragœdie written also in French by Ro. Garnier. Both done in English by the Countesse of Pembroke.
Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623Date: 1592- Books
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A werke for housholders : or for them that haue the guidyng or gouernaunce of any company. Gadred and set forth by a professed brother of Syon, Richarde Whitforde: and newly corrected and prynted agayne with an addicion of polici for housholding, set forth also by the same brother.
Whitford, Richard, active 1495-1555?Date: [The yere of our lorde god. M.D.xxxi. The .xix. day of Auguste. [1531]]- Books
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A treatise on mortal diseases; Containing a particular view of the different ways, in which they lead to death, and the best means of preventing them, by medical treatment, from proving fatal: Translated from the Latin, corrected, improved, and considerably enlarged, by the author, Conrad George Ontyd, M.D.
Ontijd, Coenrad George, 1776-1844.Date: 1798- Books
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[The conte[n]tes of this boke. A werke of preparacion, vnto co[m]munion, or howselyng : The werke for housholders with the golden pistle and alphabete or crosrowe called an. A.B.C. all duely corrected and newly prynted].
Whitford, Richard, active 1495-1555?Date: [The yere of our lorde god. M.D.xxxi. The. xix. day of Auguste. [1531]]- Books
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Contemplatio mortis, et immortalitatis.
Manchester, Henry Montagu, Earl of, 1563?-1642Date: Anno Dom. 1631- Books
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The art of dying well : Deuided into two bookes. Written by Robert Bellarmine of the Society of Iesus, and Cardinall. Togeather with a relation of the said Cardinalls sicknes, death, and buriall in Rome. Translated into English, by C.E. of the same Society.
Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, Saint, 1542-1621Date: Permissu superiorum. M. DC. XXII. [1622]- Books
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[The cure of the feare of death].
Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622Date: 1619]- Books
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A dialoge or co[m]municacion bytwene the curate or ghostly father, & the parochiane or ghostly chyld, for a due preparacion vnto howselynge ; The werke for housholders w[ith] the golden pystle and alphabete or a crosrowe called an A.B.C.
Whitford, Richard, active 1495-1555?Date: M.CCCCC.&xxxvii [1537]