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Unknown A Plain discovery what they would be at, in some seasonable reflections 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 Modern patriotism, or faction display'd: a poem. Being a satire on political writers.
Unknown A journey from London to Scarborough, in several letters from a gentleman there to his friend in London ... with a description of Scarborough, ... The second edition, with additions.
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 A hymn to the chair: or, lucubrations, serious and comical, on the use of chairs, Benches, Forms, Joint-Stools, Three-Legged Stools, and Ducking-Stools. The Hint taken from the Craftsman of the 6th Instant, and improv'd for the Benefit of those who sit on Chairs of Ease, and those who sit upon Thorns and Nettles. - In a particular manner is handled with all due Reverence and Respect, The Chair of St-e. The Chair of the House of Commons. The L-d Ma-'s Chair. The tottering Charitable Corporation Chair. The Bench of Justices Chair. The East-India Chair. The South-Sea Chair. The Greenland Chair. The Mechanick Chairs. The Sedan Chair. The Easy Chair. The Maundering Chair. The Fornicating Chair. The Cambridge Chair. Several Imaginary Chairs. The Couch Chair. The Duke of Venus' Chair. Corporation Chairs. Trading Justices Chair. Dr. Busby's Chair. To which are added The Beauties and Advantages of other necessary Utensils to rest the Bum upon, and ease the Mind, the Body, and the Breeches.
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 The case of bankrupts and insolvents consider'd. Wherein it is shewn, I. That the Most Criminal of all Insolvents do not, by the Laws now in Being, meet with any Punishment. II. That their Creditors have no Proper Relief. III. That all other Insolvents are too severely Punished. IV. That the truly Unfortunate are most Inhumanly dealt with. And, V. That the present Method of treating Insolvents in general is inconsistent with the Laws of Nature, and the Maxims of True Polity. Together with the Draught of a Bill for Amending the Law in every one of these Particulars: I. By Distinguishing Insolvents into their Proper and Natural Classes. II. By allotting a Proportional Punishment to each. III. By granting Mercy in a proper Way to the truly Unfortunate. And, IV. By giving Relief to the Creditors of fraudulent Insolvents. Part I.
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 The life of the most Reverend Dr Cranmer, Some Time Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of all England, and Metropolitan; One of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy-Council in the Reign of Henry Viii. Chairman of the Committee for Compiling the English Liturgy, and Martyr in the Reign of Queen Mary. The Whole including various remarkable Events in the History of the Reformation.
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 Some account of the life and character of Timoleon.
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 The life and character of Jane Shore, collected from our best historians, chiefly from the writings of Sir Thomas More, Who was Her Cotemporary, and Personally knew Her. Humbly offer'd to the readers and spectators of her tragedy written by Mr. Rowe. Inscrib'd to Mrs. Old Field.
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 An ode humbly inscrib'd to His Royal Highness the Prince of Orange, on his landing, to espouse the Princess Royal of England.
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 Kitty and Dick: or, the nightingale. A tale. To which is added, The milk-maid, or the Heifer; a Tale. Isabella's sparrow, a Ballad. An epigram. The Two Thousand Pounds Bond, or a necessary Settlement: A Tale. The Hermit and his Son, or Father Philip's Geese: A Ballad. The Irishman, a Tale.
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.

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