Sales catalogue 329: Ellis

Date:
1936
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/33/15
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 329: Ellis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    148 149 150 151 152 Informations exhibited to the Honorable Committee appointed by the Parliament to enquire into the late Dreadful Burning of the City of London. ‘Together with other informations touching the Insolvency of Popish Priests and Jesuites ; and the Increase of Popery, brought to the Honourable Committee appointed by the Parliament for that purpose. Printed in the year, 1667. Sm. 4to, wrappers, £3 3s. This is the pamphlet mentioned by Samuel Pepys in his Diary, Sept. 23rd, 1667 : *“‘ Took water to Westminster, and there, among other things, bought the examinations of the business about the Fire of London, which is a book that Mrs. Pierce tells me hath been commanded to be burnt.” LONDON.—London’s Flames Discovered by Informations taken before the Committee appointed to enquire after the Burning of the City. London, Printed in the Year, 1667. Sm. 4to, wrappers, £2 15s. LONDON’S FLAMES: Being an Exact and Impartial Account of Divers Informations given in to the Committee of Parliament. London, 1679. Sm. 4to, wrappers, £2 15s. LOUIS XIV.—The Great Bastard, Protector of the Little One. Done out of French. And for which, a Proclamation, with a Reward of 5000 Lewedores, to Discover the Author, was Publish’d. Printed at Cologne. 1689. Sm. 4to, half calf, 16s. [LUCAS (John, Lord)], My Lord Lucas his Speech in the House of Peers, Feb. the 22. 1672 upon the Reading of the Subsidie Bill the second Time, in the presence of his Majesty. Middleburg, Printed, in the Year, 1673. Sm. 4to, wrappers, £1 Is. LUTHER (Martin), Colloquia Mensalia: or Dr. Martin Luther’s Divine Discourses at his Table, &c. Collected first together by Dr. Antonius Lauterbach, and afterward disposed into certain Common-places by John Aurifaber. Translated into English by Capt. Henrie Bell. London, Printed by William Du-Gard, 1652. Folio, with portrait by W. Trevethen, original calf, £3 18s. 6d. First Epition in Encuisu of LuTHER’s TABLE TALK. It contains Captain Henrie Bell’s Narrative of the miraculous preserving of the book, and also the Dedica- tion to the Mayor of London, John Kendrich, written by Thomas Thorowgood the author of the rare work ‘** Jewes in America.”
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