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THE
HARLEIAN MISCELLANY;
OR, A
COLLECTION
OF
SCARCE, CURIOUS, AND ENTERTAINING
PAMPHLETS AND TRACTS,
AS WELL IN MANUSCRIPT AS IN PRINT,
FOUND IN THE LATE
EARL OF OXFORD'S LIBRARY,
INTERSPERSED WITH
HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, AND CRITICAL
NOTES.
VOL. VII.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR ROBERT DUTTON, GRACECHURCH-STREET.
CONTENTS.
THE Unhappy Marksman: Or, a perfect and impartial discovery of that late
barbarous and unparalleled murder, committed by Mr. George Strange-
ways, formerly a major in the king's army, on his brother-in-law, Mr.
John Fussel, an attorney, on Friday the eleventh of February. Together
with a full discovery of the fatal cause of those unhappy differences which
first occasioned the suits in law betwixt them. Also the behaviour of Mr.
Strangeways at his tryal. The dreadful sentence pronounced against him.
His letter to his brother-in-law, a member of parliament. The words by
him delivered at his death; and his stout, but Christian-like manner of
dying. Published by a faithful hand.
Strangulat inclusus dolor, atque cor æstuat intus.
Ov. Trist. L. v.
London: Printed by T. N. for R. Clavell, at the Stag's-Head in St. Paul's
Church-yard, by St. Gregory's Church, 1659. Quarto, containing thirty-
two pages
A Rod for the Lawyers: Who are hereby declared to be the grand robbers
and deceivers of the nation; greedily devouring, yearly, many millions of
the people's money. To which is added, a Word to the Parliament, and,
a Word to the Army. By William Coles, a Lover of his Country.
Wee unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness that
they have prescribed to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take
away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey,
and that they may rob the fatherless. Isa. x. 1, 2.
London, printed in the year 1659. 4to, containing twenty pages
The Leveller: Or, the Principles and Maxims concerning Government and
Religion, which are asserted by those that are commonly called Levellers.
London, printed for Thomas Brewster, at the Three Bibles, at the west
and of St. Paul's, 1659. 4to, containing sixteen pages
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Shuffling, Cutting, and Dealing, in a Game at Picquet: Being acted from
the year 1653 to 1658, by O. P. and others, with great applause.
Tempora mutantur, & nos
Printed in the year 1659. Quarto, containing ten pages
An Expedient for the preventing any difference between his Highness and
the Parliament, about the Recognition, the Negative voice, and the Mili-
tia. By a Lover of his Country, that desires, at this time, to be nameless.
London, printed for Giles Calvert, at the Black-spread-Eagle, at the west
end of St. Paul's, 1659. Quarto, containing eight pages
The Acts and Monuments of our late Parliaments: Or, a Collection of the
Acts, Orders, Votes, and Resolves, that have passed in the House. By
Samuel Butler, author of Hudibrass. London, printed according to order,
And sold by J. Baker, at the
1659. And re-printed in this year 1710. Black-Boy in Paternoster Row. Octavo, containing sixteen pages
Sundry Things from several Hands concerning the University of Oxford, viz.
I. A Petition from some well-affected therein. II. A Model for a College
Reformation. III. Queries concerning the said University, and several
persons therein. London, printed by Thomas Creake, 1659. Quarto,
containing twelve pages
The Opinion of Mr. Perkins and Mr. Bolton, and others, concerning the Sport
of Cock-fighting: Published formerly in their works, and now set forth to
shew, that it is not a Recreation meet for Christians, though so commonly
used by those who own that name. By Edmund Ellis, Master of Arts, and
some time Fellow of Baliol College in Oxford.
Sum. vi. 22. I will yet be more vile than thus.
Oxford, printed by A. L. in the year 1660. Quarto, containing twenty
pages
Peter's Pattern: Or, the perfect Path to worldly happiness; as it was deli-
vered in a Funeral Sermon, preached at the interment of Mr. Hugh Peters,
lately deceased. By J. C. Translator of Pineda upon Job, and one of the
Triers.
GUSMAN. Lib. I. Cap. II. Verse 4.
Amicus Plato, sed magis amica veritas.
London, printed in the year 1659. Quarto, containing fourteen pages
Democritus turned Statesman: Or, twenty Queries between Jest and Earnest,
proposed to all true-hearted Englishmen.
Semper ego auditor tantum? nunquamne réponans
Vexatus toties?
Si natura negat, facit indignatio
Omne tulit punctum qui miscuit utile dulci.
London, printed in the year 1659. Quarto, containing eight pages
Bibliotheca Militum: Or, the Soldiers publick Library. Lately erected for
the Benefit of all that love the good old Cause, at Wallingford House; and
already furnished with divers excellent treatises, herein mentioned. Lon-
don, printed in the year 1659. Quarto, containing cight pages.
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