Peck, Francis, 1692-1743.

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Desiderata curiosa or, a collection of divers scarce and curious pieces relating chiefly to matters of English history; Consisting of Choice Tracts, Memoirs, Letters, Wills, Epitaphs, &c. Transcribed, Many of them, from the Originals Themselves, and the Rest from Divers Antient Ms. Copies, or the Ms. Collections of Sundry Famous Antiquaries and other Eminent Persons, both of the Last and Present Age: the whole, as Near as Possible, digested into an Order of Time, and Illustrated with Ample Notes, Contents, Additional Discourses, and a Complete Index. By Francis Peck, M. A. Rector of Godeby Near Melton in Leicestershire. Adorned with Cuts. A new edition, greatly corrected, with some memoirs of the life and writings of Mr. Peck.
Peck, Francis, 1692-1743.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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Memoirs of the life and actions of Oliver Cromwell as delivered in three panegyrics of him, written in Latin: the first, as said, by Don Juan Roderiguez de Saa Meneses, Conde de Penaguiao, the Portugal ambassador: the second, as affirmed by a certain Jesuit, the Lord ambassador's chaplain: yet both, it is thought, composed by Mr. John Milton (latin Secretary to Cromwell) as was the third. With an English version of each. The Whole illustrated with a large Historical Preface; many similar passages from the Paradise Lost & other Works of Mr. John Milton; & Notes from the best Historians. To all which is added, A Collection of divers curious Historical Pieces relating to Cromwell & a great number of other remarkable persons (after the manner of Desiderata Curiosa Vol. I. & II.) By Francis Peck, M. A. the Compiler of those Volumes. Adorned with the Heads of Essex, Fairfax, Hambden, Lady Falconberg, the Hand-Writing, Sign Manual, & medals of O. Cromwell.
Peck, Francis, 1692-1743.Date: M,DCC,XL. [1740]
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Academia tertia Anglicana or, the antiquarian annals of Stanford [sic] in Lincoln, Rutland, and Northampton shires. ... in XIV. books. Compiled by Francis Peck, ..
Peck, Francis, 1692-1743.Date: 1727
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Four discourses viz. I. Of grace, and how to excite it? II. Jesus Christ the true messiah, proved from a consideration of his miracles, in general: III. Jesus Christ the true messiah, proved from a consideration of his resurrection, in particular. IV. The necessity and advantage of good law and good magistrates.
Peck, Francis, 1692-1743.Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]
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The antiquities of Stamford and St. Martin's , compiled chiefly from the annals of the Rev. Francis Peck, with notes; to which is added their present state including Burghley; by W. Harrod.
Peck, Francis, 1692-1743.Date: 1785