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PRoposals for Printing by way of Subscription, the Second, Third and Fourth Volumes of the French Book of Martyrs, or History of the Famous Edict of Nantes, which three Volumes, with the first ready publish'd, contain an Account of all the Persecutions that have been in France from the beginning of the Reformation, down to this present time; comprehending the Reigns of Henry III. Henry IV. Lewis XIII. and Lewis XIV. The whole Work faithfully extracted from all the Publick and Secret Memoirs that could possibly be procured by that Learned and Judicious Divine Monsieur Bennoit; Printed first in French, by the Authority of the States of Holland and Westfriezland, and now translated into English, with her Majesties Royal Privilege. These Proposals are to be had of the Undertaker, John Dunton at the Raven in the Poultrey, and of most Booksellers in London and the Country.

Bishop Barlow's Remains; Containing near an hundred distinct Subjects, Theological, Philosophical, Historical, &c. in Letters to several Persons of Honour and Quality. To which is added the Resolution of many abstruse Points: As also Directions to a Young Divine, for his study of Divinity, and Choice of his Library. Published from his Lordship's Original Papers. Price Bound 6 s.

The Eleventh Volume of the Athenian Gazette, or Casuistical Mercury, neatly done up in Marble paper, with a General-Title, Preface and Index to it, (is just now publish'd) resolving all the most Nice and Curious Questions proposed by the Ingenious of either Sex; from Tuesday July 11th to Saturday October 21st, 1693. Printed for John Dunton at the Raven in the Poultrey: Where is to be had the entire Set of Athenian Gazettes, (and the Supplements to 'em) for the Year 1691. As also an entire Set for the Year 1692. (or single Volumes to this time.)

The Young Students Library; Containing Extracts and Abridgments of the most valuable Books printed in England, and in the Foreign Journals from the Year 1665. till May 1692. To which is added a new Essay upon all sorts of Learning, by the Athenian Society: As also a Discourse concerning the Antiquity, Divine Original and Authority of the Points, Vowels and Accents that are plac'd to the Hebrew-Bible. The Compleat published Monthly, is a Continuation of this Work.

The First Volume of the Compleat Library; Containing an Historical Account of the choicest Books printed in England, and in the Foreign Journals for the Months of May, June, July, August, September, October, and November, 1692. As also The state of Learning for those Months; To which is added two Alphebetical Tables; the one of the Books, and the other of the Matters.

The Second Volume of the Compleat Library, for the Months of December, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October, 1693. Which with the Months of November and December, (now preparing for the Press) conclude this Second Volume, to which will be added two Alphebetical Tables, the one of the Books, and the other of the Matters.

The Tragedies of Sin; Together with Remarks on the Life of the Great Abraham. By Stephen Jay, late Rector of Chiner in Oxfordshire.

Liturgia Tigurina; Or the Book of Common-Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Ecclesiastical Rites and Ceremonies usually practised, and solemnly performed in all the Churches and Chappels of the City and Canton of Zurick in Switzerland, and in some other adjacent Countries, as by their Canons and Ecclesiastical Laws they are appointed; and as by the Supream Power of the Right Honourable the Senate of Zurick they are authoriz'd, establish'd and commanded, with the Orders of that Church; faithfully translated out of the Helvetian into the English Tongue, by John Conrad Wernly, Minister of Wrasbury cum Langley, in the County of Bucks; recommended as a Work that may be of very good Satisfaction and Use, by several of our Reverend Bishops.

The Tryals of several Witches, Lately Executed in New-England, with many Remarkable Curiosities therein occurring, &c, published by the Special Command of his Excellency the Governour of New-England; first printed in Boston, and now reprinted. The Third Edition.

A Further Account of the New-England Witches with the Observations of a Person that was upon the place six or seven days when the suspected Witches were first taken into Examination. To which is added Cases of Conscience, concerning Witchcraft and evil Spirits personating men. Written at the request of the Ministers of New-England, by Increase Mather, President of Harvard Colledge. price 1 s. This Book is printed on the same size with the first Account of the Witch Tri…ls, that they might bind up together.

Mensalia Sacra: Or Meditations on the Lord's Supper; wherein the Nature of the Holy Sacrament is explained, and the most weighty Cases of Consciences about it are resolv'd. By the Reverend Mr. Francis Crow, late Minister of the Gospel at Clare in Suffolk; to which is prefix'd a Brief Account of the Author's Life and Death, by Mr. Henry Cuts.

Memoirs of the Right Honourable Arthur Earl of Anglesey, late Lord Privy-Seal; intermix'd with Moral, Political and Historical Observations, by way of Discourse, in a Letter: To which is prefix'd a Letter written by his Lordship, during his Retirement from Court, in the Year 1683. published by Sir Peter Pett, Knight, Advocate General for the Kingdom of England.

The Conversion of Theodore John, a late Teacher among the Jews; together with his Confession of the Christian Faith which he delivered immediately before he was baptized. price 6 d.

A Treatise of Fornication, occasion'd by the late Birth of several Illegitimates in the Parish of Chalgrave: To which is added a Penitentiary Sermon, preached before the Guilty Persons, in the publick Congregation, upon John 8.11. Go and sin no more. By William Barlow, Rector of Chalgrave.

The Tryals of Peter Boss, George Kieth, Thomas Budd and William Bradford, Quakers, for several great Misdemeanors, before a Court of Quakers, at the Sessions held at Philadelphia in Pensilvania the 9th. 10th. and 12th. days of Deoember 1692. Giving also an account of the most Arbitrary Procedure of that Court.

An Account of the Divisions amongst the Quakers in Pensilvania.

A further Account of the Divisions of the Quakers in Pensilvania.

The Principles, Doctrines, Laws and Orders of the Quakers.

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