item: #1 of 15 id: A29235 author: Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. title: The honest ghost, or, A voice from the vault date: 1658.0 words: 75658 flesch: 70 summary: ●…ou , or I much mistake me , make a sport ●…o buy and sell our Offices in Court ; ●…ur Imposts too you fa●…me for such a sum , And glory in your tricks when you have don . For tell me , tell me , you perfumed Squires , Nere scorch'd with powder but licentious fires ; You , whose perfection doth consist in this , To complement a wanton for a kiss , An●… glo●…ie more in such a bootie gain'd keywords: a29235; abuses; account; acquaintance; act; actions; acts; affected; affection; age; aime; ambition; ancient; answer; ape; apes; appeare; appetite; arms; art; assesse; author; authority; aymes; ayre; bankrupt; base; beauty; bed; bee; beleeve; benefit; best; better; bill; blood; body; books; bore; bounty; boyes; braine; brave; breake; breath; brethren; bring; broken; brother; care; carriage; carrie; cast; catch; caus'd; cause; cease; censure; chance; charge; chattels; cheat; children; choice; choicest; church; chymick; citie; citizen; city; claime; close; coach; coate; cold; colour; come; comfort; commerce; commissioners; commodities; common; companie; complaine; conceit; conceited; condition; confesse; congies; conscience; consequence; consorts; content; contract; 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simple; sin; sing; sir; sisters; sit; skin; small; smile; smooth; sole; som; sonne; sooner; sot; souldier; sound; spanish; spare; speake; speciall; speech; spirit; spring; spruce; staine; stand; state; statute; stay; store; strange; streight; strong; style; subject; substance; suite; sun; supply; support; survey; sweet; t ●; table; taske; taxe; tcp; tell; tender; tenements; text; thanks; thee; thing; thinke; thought; thrive; thriving; time; titles; tongue; touch; trade; treasure; tricks; troubled; true; trust; truth; unlesse; value; vault; vent; vertue; vices; vid; view; vision; visit; voice; walke; want; wanton; ware; water; way; weake; weaknesse; wealth; wee; whereof; whereto; white; wife; wise; wit; wits; wives; woman; wonder; works; world; worse; worth; writ; wrong; yea; yee; yeeld; yeers; young; youth; zeale cache: A29235.xml plain text: A29235.txt item: #2 of 15 id: A30641 author: Bastwick, John, 1593-1654. title: The humble petitions of Mr. Burton and Dr. Bastwicke presented to the honovrable the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the Commons House of Parliament. date: 1641.0 words: 2574 flesch: 48 summary: The humble petitions of Mr. Burton and Dr. Bastwicke presented to the honovrable the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the Commons House of Parliament. Burton, Henry, 1578-1648. The humble petitions of Mr. Burton and Dr. Bastwicke presented to the honovrable the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the Commons House of Parliament. Burton, Henry, 1578-1648. keywords: answer; bastwicke; booke; burgesses; burton; castle; cause; censure; chamber; citizens; close; commons; counsell; court; english; freedom; god; hee; henry; high; honovrable; house; humble; information; king; knights; order; parliament; petitioner; prisoner; said; text; wife cache: A30641.xml plain text: A30641.txt item: #3 of 15 id: A32426 author: Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. title: A proclamation for calling in and suppressing of two books written by John Milton the one intituled, Johannis Miltoni Angli pro populo Anglicano defensio, contra Claudii Anonymi aliàs Salmasii, defensionem regiam, and the other in answer to a book intituled, The p by the King. date: 1660.0 words: 1243 flesch: 65 summary: A proclamation for calling in and suppressing of two books written by John Milton the one intituled, Johannis Miltoni Angli pro populo Anglicano defensio, contra Claudii Anonymi aliàs Salmasii, defensionem regiam, and the other in answer to a book intituled, The p by the King. Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 176:29) A proclamation for calling in and suppressing of two books written by John Milton the one intituled, Johannis Miltoni Angli pro populo Anglicano defensio, contra Claudii Anonymi aliàs Salmasii, defensionem regiam, and the other in answer to a book intituled, The p by the King. England and Wales. keywords: aliàs; angli; answer; books; command; contra; defensio; england; english; johannis; john; king; milton; populo; proclamation; regiam; said; suppressing; text cache: A32426.xml plain text: A32426.txt item: #4 of 15 id: A46570 author: England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II) title: A proclamation for suppressing and preventing seditious and unlicenced books and pamphlets James R. date: None words: 1611 flesch: 57 summary: Early English books online. It is amongst other things Enacted , That no person or persons whatsoever , not being Licensed in that behalf by the Lord Bishop of the Diocess , nor having been Seven Years Apprentice to the Trade of Bookseller , Printer , or Bookbinder , nor being a Freeman of the City of London by a Patrimonial Right , as Son of a Bookseller , Printer , or Bookbinder , nor being a Member of the Company of Stationers of London , shall , within the City or Suburbs of London , or any other Market-Town , or elsewhere , receive , take , or buy , to barter , sell again , change , or do away any Book or Books whatsoever , upon pain of Forfeiture of the same . keywords: act; books; characters; early; eebo; encoding; english; image; james; king; london; online; oxford; pamphlets; partnership; persons; phase; preventing; printing; proclamation; royal; seditious; suppressing; tcp; tei; text cache: A46570.xml plain text: A46570.txt item: #5 of 15 id: A74178 author: England and Wales. Council of State. title: By the Council of State. A proclamation. Whereas the Council of State is informed, that Livewel Chapman of London, Stationer, having from a wicked design to engage the nation in blood and confusion, caused several seditious and treasonable books, to be printed and published, doth now hide and obscure himself, for avoiding the hand of justice, ... date: 1660.0 words: 845 flesch: 70 summary: Whereas the Council of State is informed, that Livewel Chapman of London, Stationer, having from a wicked design to engage the nation in blood and confusion, caused several seditious and treasonable books, to be printed and published, doth now hide and obscure himself, for avoiding the hand of justice, ... England and Wales. Whereas the Council of State is informed, that Livewel Chapman of London, Stationer, having from a wicked design to engage the nation in blood and confusion, caused several seditious and treasonable books, to be printed and published, doth now hide and obscure himself, for avoiding the hand of justice, ... England and Wales. keywords: books; chapman; council; english; livewel; london; proclamation; seditious; state; stationer; text; thomason cache: A74178.xml plain text: A74178.txt item: #6 of 15 id: A82663 author: England and Wales. Parliament. title: A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the publishing of divers proclamations, and papers, in forms of proclamations in his Majesties name. date: None words: 755 flesch: 64 summary: A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the publishing of divers proclamations, and papers, in forms of proclamations in his Majesties name. A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the publishing of divers proclamations, and papers, in forms of proclamations in his Majesties name. England and Wales. keywords: commons; declarations; divers; forms; lords; majesties; papers; parliament; proclamations; publishing; text cache: A82663.xml plain text: A82663.txt item: #7 of 15 id: A83015 author: England and Wales. Parliament. title: An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, against unlicensed or scandalous pamphlets, and for the better regulating of printing. 28 Septembr. 1647. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. date: None words: 1405 flesch: 57 summary: An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, against unlicensed or scandalous pamphlets, and for the better regulating of printing. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. keywords: better; books; cler; commons; elsynge; lords; offenders; ordinance; pamphlets; parliament; printing; regulating; said; scandalous; text; unlicensed; wales cache: A83015.xml plain text: A83015.txt item: #8 of 15 id: A83485 author: England and Wales. Parliament. title: Die Veneris, 1 Februarii, 1649. Several passages in a book printed, entituled, A fiery flying roll, composed by one Coppe, were this day read. ... date: None words: 818 flesch: 72 summary: This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A83485 of text R211329 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.15[10]). [i.e. 1650] Title from caption and opening words of text. keywords: book; coppe; die; england; februarii; fiery; flying; parliament; passages; places; roll; text; veneris cache: A83485.xml plain text: A83485.txt item: #9 of 15 id: A83578 author: England and Wales. Committee for Suppressing Licentious and Impious Practices Under Pretence of Religion, Liberty, &c. title: Die Veneris, 27 Septembr. 1650. Upon report from the Committee for Suppressing Licentious and Impious Practices under Pretence of Religion, Liberty, &c. ... date: 1650.0 words: 826 flesch: 68 summary: Resolved by the Parliament , That Major Rainsborow be henceforth discharged and dis●…ed of and from bearing or executing the Office of a Iustice of Peace in the County of ●iddlesex , or any other County within England and Wales . Resolved , That the Parliament doth Adjudge , That the said Laurence Clarkson be forth●●th sent to the House of Correction , there to be kept to labor for one Moneth , and from ●●at time to be Banished out of this Commonwealth and the Territories thereof , and ●●●t to return upon pain of Death . keywords: books; committee; england; english; impious; licentious; parliament; practices; pretence; religion; report; septembr; text; wales cache: A83578.xml plain text: A83578.txt item: #10 of 15 id: A83670 author: England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. title: A declaration of the Commons assembled in Parliament against a scandalous book entituled, The second part of Englands new chains discovered, &c. Die Martis, 27 Martii, 1649. date: None words: 728 flesch: 68 summary: A declaration of the Commons assembled in Parliament against a scandalous book entituled, The second part of Englands new chains discovered, &c. Die Martis, 27 Martii, 1649. England and Wales. A declaration of the Commons assembled in Parliament against a scandalous book entituled, The second part of Englands new chains discovered, &c. Die Martis, 27 Martii, 1649. England and Wales. keywords: book; chains; commons; declaration; england; house; new; parliament; scandalous; second; text; thomason cache: A83670.xml plain text: A83670.txt item: #11 of 15 id: A84448 author: England and Wales. Committee of Safety. title: By the Committee of Safety. A proclamation Forasmuch as this Committee hath received certain information of several designs and endeavours of persons ill-affected to the publique peace and good of this Common-wealth, ... date: 1659.0 words: 1015 flesch: 63 summary: A proclamation Forasmuch as this Committee hath received certain information of several designs and endeavours of persons ill-affected to the publique peace and good of this Common-wealth, ... England and Wales. A proclamation Forasmuch as this Committee hath received certain information of several designs and endeavours of persons ill-affected to the publique peace and good of this Common-wealth, ... England and Wales. keywords: certain; committee; common; designs; endeavours; information; london; papers; peace; persons; proclamation; safety; text; thomason; wealth cache: A84448.xml plain text: A84448.txt item: #12 of 15 id: A88479 author: City of London (England). Lord Mayor. title: By the Major. Whereas by an act of Parliament, entituled, An act against unlicensed and scandalous bookes and pamphlets, and for better regulating of printing; ... date: 1649.0 words: 1134 flesch: 58 summary: This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A88479 of text in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.14[79]). Title from caption and opening lines of text. keywords: a88479; act; better; bookes; city; doe; london; lord; major; pamphlets; parliament; persons; scandalous; text; thomason; unlicensed cache: A88479.xml plain text: A88479.txt item: #13 of 15 id: A89181 author: England and Wales. Parliament. title: Die Veneris, 8 Martii, 1649. Mr. Millington reports from the Committee of plundred ministers, the matter of fact touching the book entituled, The doctrine of the Fourth Commandment deformed by Popery, reformed and restored to its primitive purity, &c. ... date: None words: 772 flesch: 66 summary: This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A89181 of text R211347 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.15[18]). [i.e. 1650] Title from caption title and opening words of text. keywords: book; commandment; doctrine; england; fourth; martii; millington; parliament; popery; primitive; purity; text cache: A89181.xml plain text: A89181.txt item: #14 of 15 id: A95716 author: Sparke, Michael, d. 1653, title: This is to certifie to all those whom it may concern, that whereas by divers traders there are many Bibles dispersed abroad by sundry chapmen into all parts, which books many of them be false printed, and very many deceitfully bound beyond the seas in sheeps leather ... date: 1646.0 words: 687 flesch: 68 summary: This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A95716 of text R201032 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason E349_17). Michael Sparke, [London : 1646] By Michael Sparke? Title from opening words of text. keywords: a95716; bibles; books; chapmen; divers; michael; parts; sundry; text; thomason; traders cache: A95716.xml plain text: A95716.txt item: #15 of 15 id: B05585 author: Scotland. Privy Council. title: A proclamation discharging the importing, vending, dispersing, or keeping seditious books and pamphlets date: 1688.0 words: 1547 flesch: 62 summary: (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. B05585) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 180367) Text selection was based on the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (NCBEL). keywords: books; characters; council; early; edinburgh; eebo; encoding; english; image; kingdom; online; oxford; pamphlets; partnership; phase; privy; proclamation; royal; saids; scotland; seditious; subjects; tcp; tei; text; works; xml cache: B05585.xml plain text: B05585.txt