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Unknown An essay on the pride of authors.
Unknown The second volume of the Examiners: beginning on Thursday the 6th of December, 1711, and ending on Monday the 29th of December, 1712.
Unknown The life of Catherine Hayes. Giving a true and perfect account of her parantage, ... the pretended reasons and motives that induc'd her with Thomas Wood and Thomas Billings to murder her husband; ... To which is added, the lives of Thomas Wood and Thomas Billings. ...
Unknown The progress of patriotism: a poem humbly inscribed to that worthy patriot John Howe Esq. Knight of the Shire for the County of Wilts.
Unknown Order, a poem.
Unknown A Narrative of the barbarous and unheard of murder of Mr. John Hayes, by Catherine his wife, Thomas Billings, and Thomas Wood, in the 1st of March at night. Wherein every minute circumstance attending that horrid affair, and the wonderful providence of God in the discovery of the actors therein, are faithfully and impartially related. Together with the examinations and consessions of the said Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood before several of His Majesty's justices of the peace. As also the copy of a fictitious letter that Catherine Hayes sent, as from her husband, to his mother in Worcestershire after his death; and the mother's answer thereto: with some account of the wicked life and conversation of the said Catherine, and likewise of those of Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood. To which are prefix'd, their true and exact effigies, drawn from the life, and curiously engraved on copper. Published with the approbation of the relations and friends of the said Mr. John Hayes. The Third Edition.
Unknown An Account of the burning the city of London: As it was publish'd by the special authority of King and council in the year, 1666. To which is added, the opinion of Dr. Kennet the present bishop of Peterborough, as publish'd by his Lordship's order, and that of Dr. Eachard, relating thereunto. Also the whole service appointed for the day, which for many years has been left out of the book of common-prayer. From all which, it plainly appears, that the papists had no hand in that dreadful conflagration. Very useful for all those who keep the annual solemn fast on that occasion. The Third Edition.
Unknown A Serious address to the electors of Great Britain. In which the conduct and designs both of the court and country parties are impartially represented and considered: and such gentlemen pointed out, as are most deserving of the favour of the electors, in the approaching choice of their representatives.
Unknown An answer to Dr. Ibbot's sermon preach'd before the Lord-Mayor on Thursday, September 29. 1720. By Philoclesius.
Unknown Old stories, which were the fore-runners of the revolution in eighty-eight, reviv'd, viz. I. A dialogue between F. Peters, and Dr. Busby. II. The Hollanders story of the penal laws and test. III. William Penn holding forth among the Quakers. IV. Several stories about the birth of the pretender. V. Queries about the invitation. VI. The French were to re-establish popery here. VII. The bishops feign'd service to King James. VIII. The Scotch woman's coming to St. Margarets Westminster. IX. K. James his sending the broad seal to the French King. X. The queen's sending away the crown jewels. XI. The Londoners loyalty. XII. The story of Captain Tom. XIII. That of St. Mary Magdalen's. XIV. Of the Marquess of Albevile, and Lord Sunderland. XV. Queen Dowager's great colour XVI. About the Lord Sunderland turning papist. XVII. That of the Banquetting House. XVIII. That of cauldrons, grid irons, knives, &c. XIX. That the P. of O. had muster'd 20000 men at Exeter. XX. Another of the Lord Lovelace XXI. That the King had sent the Lord Dartmouth with our fleet to France. XXII. That 40000 French and Irish were coming to England. XXIII. That Admiral Herbert has taken three millions of mon... of the French King. XXIV. That Queen Mary did give the Princess Ann a box on th[e] ear, which caus'd her to miscarry. With 500 more stories of the like tendency. To which is added in a post script. The truest account that ever was yet, publish'd of the pretended lrish Massacre, which went through England and Scotland in one night. With a discovery of the manager of that and another intrigue, never before made publick. The Second Edition.
Unknown For God or the devil, or, just chastisement no persecution, being, the Christian's cry to the legislature for exemplary punishment of publick and pernicious blasphemers: particularly that wretch Woolston, Who has impudently and scurrilously turned the Miracles of our most Blessed Saviour into Ridicule, in Four Blasphemous Pamphlets lately Published.
Unknown An essay on Christ's fear of death: or, an Appeal to the Equity and Common Sense of Mankind, From the Judgment of the Independent Church at Nottingham.
Unknown A New-Year's-gift for the directors. With some account of their plot against the two assurances; also a few heads of a new scheme, in a letter to Sir B-n J-n.
Unknown The patrician. To be continu'd weekly. Numb. II. Being considerations on the peerage continu'd, &c. In answer to The Plebeian. By one who is neither a knight, nor a member of the House of Commons.
Unknown A short encouragement for the great men of the earth, to make war with Babylon: the king of Prussia another and reviving Gideon going before them; by the occasion of that famous persecution at Thorn. To which are added two dialogues, one Between the Birds of the Air, and the Publisher of Good News. The other Between the Devil and the Jesuits, his Eldest and First-Born Sons.
Unknown Remarks on a pamphlet intitled, The traditions of the clergy destructive of religion, &c. In a letter to the author.
Unknown A plain discovery what they would be at, in some seasonable relections on a late pamphlet, entitul'd The Protestant dissenters hopes from the present government, freely declar'd; and the Grounds that Support them offered to the Consideration of such as are, or should be, their Friends; and of Others, who would have their Hopes Suppress'd, &c. In a Letter to the Citizen of London, to whom that Pamphlet is also Inscrib'd.
Unknown The patrician. To be continu'd weekly. No. I. Being considerations on the peerage. In answer to The Plebeian. By one who is neither a knight, nor a member of the House of Commons.
Unknown The Seventh-day-man, in the vanity of his Jemish Sabbath, and presumption contempt of Gospel rest: Together with the Sabbath-Day-error, of so general and long continuance, even down to this present: offered to consideration. And the Lord's Day justified, as the true Christian Sabbath, visible in, and to be rested on according to commandment. With a prayer for the Lord's Day.
Unknown A vindication of the Reverend Dr. Snape and Dr. Sherlock; against Mr. Meadowcourt's attempts, to calumniate and defame those gentlemen in a sermon preach'd at Oxford, Entitled, The sinful Causes, and fatal Effects of the Practice of Calumny and Defamation in Religious Controversy; Exemplify'd and Described. By a member of the antient Society of Free-Masons. With a postscript relating to Dr. Sherlock's complaint against the sermon.
Unknown A hymn to the new laureat. By a native Grub-Street.
Unknown Reasons for uniting the church and dissenters: wherein the objections of those people against the Form of Baptism, Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, Burial of the Dead, and other rights and ceremonies of the Church of England, are deliberately and impartially consider'd. To which is annex'd, a liturgy: Composed for the Use as well of the Church, as of Presbyterians, Anabaptists, Independents, &c. In order to reduce those People to one Communion, for the Glory of God, and the Advancement and Promotion of Religion. Dedicated to Her Majesty.
Unknown A narrative of the barbarous and unheard of murder of Mr. John Hayes, by Catherine his wife, Thomas Billings, and Thomas Wood, on the 1st of March at night. Wherein every minute Circumstance attending that Horrid Affair, and the wonderful Providence of God in the Discovery of the Actors therein, are faithfully and impartially related. Together with the Examinations and Confessions of the said Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood before several of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace. As also the Copy of a fictitious Letter that Catherine Hayes sent, as from her Husband, to his Mother in Worcestershire after his Death; and the Mother's Answer thereto: With some Account of the wicked Life and Conversation of the said Catherine, and likewise of those of Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood. To which is prefix'd, their true and exact effigies, drawn from the life, and curiously engraved on copper. Published with the approbation of the relations and friends of the said Mr. John Hayes.
Unknown Modern patriotism, or faction display'd: a poem. Being a satire on political writers.
Unknown A letter to the Honourable Spencer Compton, Esq; Speaker of the Honourable House of Commons.

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