A Delightfull daily exercise for Ladies and Gentlewomen. Whereby is set foorth the secrete misteries of the purest preseruings in Glasse and other Confrictionaries, as making of Breads, Pastes, Preserues, Suckets, Marmalates, Tartstuffes, rough Candies, with many other things neuer before in Print. Whereto is added a Booke of Cookery. By Iohn Murrell Professor thereof. London, Printed for Tho: Dewe, and are to be sold at his Shoppe in St. Dunstons Church-yard in Fleete-Street. 1621. 120. The Exercise, A-G 4 in twelves: the Book of Cookery, A, 8 leaves: B, 12 leaves: C, 5 leaves. Printed between borders. Br. M.

Mvrrels two bookes of cookerie and carving. The fifth time printed, with new Additions. London, Printed by M. F. for Iohn Marriot, . . . 1641. 8o, black letter, A-N in eights. Douce Coll.

A second title reads: A Nevv Book of Cookerie. Wherein is set forth a most perfect direction to furnish an extraordinary, or ordinary feast, either in Summer or Winter. Also a Bill of Fare for Fish-dayes, Fasting-daies, Ember-weekes, or Lent. And likewise the most commendable fashion of Dressing, or Sowcing, either Flesh, Fish, or Fowle for making of Gellies, and other Made-dishes for service, to beautifie either Noblemans or Gentlemans Table. Together with the best and newest Art of Carving and Sewing. All set forth according to the now new English and French fashion: By lohn Mvrrell.

The first portion is dedicated "to the vertvovs and well accomplished Gentlewoman Mris Martha Hayes. Daughter to the honorable S Thomas Hayes Knight, late Lord Maior of the City of London,' from London, July 20, 1630.

The second book is said to be the sixth impression, and is dedicated to Lady Brown, wife to the right worshipful Sir John Brown.

MUSEUM MINERVE.

The First Lecture being an Introduction to the Military Architecture, or Fortifications. Read Publiquely at St. Balthazar Gerbiers Academy... Printed at London for Robert Ibbitson dwelling in Smithfield neer Hosier Lane, 1650. 4o, A-C in fours.

The Art of well speaking, being a Lecture Read Publiquely at St. Balthazar Gerbiers Academy. Printed at London for Robert Ibbitson... 1650. 4°, A-E 2 in fours. MUSCOVY.

A New and Exact Description of Moscovy. Containing its State Ancient and

MUSIC.

Modern . . . The whole containing All that is necessary to be known concerning that Vast Empire. London, Printed for R. Baldwin... 1698. 4°. A, 2 leaves : B-E 2 in fours.

MUSGRAVE.

Musgraues Motiues or his Reasons for his Cessaçon from the Doctrine of the Church of Rome. Licensed to Richard More, 6 March, 1620-1.

MUSHROOM.

The Mushroom: Or, A Satyr against Libelling Tories and Prelatical Tantivies: In Answer to a Satyr against Sedition called the Meddal. By the Author of Absalom and Achitophel. And here answered by the Author of the Black Nonconformist; The next day after the Publication of the Meddal; To help the Sale thereof.

Nitimur in vetitum. Quousque? London, Printed for Fra: Smith Jun. . . . MDCLXXXII. Folio, A-E, 2 leaves each. MUSIC.

A boke of musyke. Licensed to Thomas Vautrollier in 1570-1.

A Musicall Banquet, Set forth in three choice Varieties of Mvsick. The first Part presents you with Excellent new Lessons for the Lira Viol, set to severall New Tunings. The second a Collection of New and Choyce Allmans, Corants, and Sarabands for one Treble and Basse Viol, composed by Mr. William Lawes, and other Excellent Authours. The third Part containes New and Choyce Catches or Rounds for three or foure Voyces. To which is added some few Rules and Directions for such as learne to sing, or to play on the Viol. London, Printed by T. H. for John Benson, and John Playford, and are to be sold at their Shops in Dunstans Church-Yard, and in the Inner Temple, neare the Church Doore, 1651. Oblong 4o, A-D in fours. Dedicated To all Lovers of the Art of Musick," by John Playford. Douce Coll.

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Musick and Mirth, Presented In a choice Collection of Rounds or Catches for three Voyces: Composed by severall Excellent Authours, and published for the Civill Recreation of all Lovers of Musick. London, Printed by T. H. for John Benson, and John Playford, and are to be sold at their Shops in Dunstans Church-Yard, and in the Inner Temple, neare the Church Doore, Anno Domini. 1651. Oblong 4o, pp. 12. Bodleian.

Select Musicall Ayres and Dialogves, For

one and two Voyces, to sing to the Theorbo, Lute, or Basse Violl. Composed by John Wilson, Charles Colman, Doctours of Musick. Henry Lawes, William Webb, Gentlemen. To which is added some few short Ayres or Songs for three Voyces, to an Instrument. London, Printed for John Playford, Anno Domini, 1652. Folio. A-M, 2 leaves each.

two

(ii.) The Second Booke of Ayres, Containing Pastorall Dialogues for Voyces, to sing either to the Theorbo, Harpsicore, or Basse-Violl. Also short Ayres for three Voyces, with a thorow Basse. Composed by many Excellent Masters in Musick, now living. London, Printed by Thomas Harper, for John Playford,... 1652. Folio. I, 2 leaves: Aa-Gg, 2 leaves each.

Select Musicall Ayres and Dialogues, In Three Bookes. . . . London, Printed by T. H. for John Playford, 1653.

Folio. Book First, A-K, 2 leaves each: Book Second, Aa-Dd, 2 leaves each: Book Third, Ee—Hh, 2 leaves, and a leaf of Ii.

Select Ayres and Dialogues for One, Two, and Three Voyces; to the Theorbo-Lute or Basse-Viol. Composed by John Wilson Charles Colman Doctors in Musick. Henry Lawes William Lawes Nicholas Laneare William Webb Gentlemen and Servants to his late Majesty in his Publick and Private Musick. And other ExIcellent Masters of Musick. London, Printed by W. Godbid for John Playford, . . . 1659. Folio. A-Ff, 2 leaves each. Choice Ayres, Songs, & Dialogues Newly Re-printed with large Additions. London, Printed by William Godbid, and are to be sold by John Playford... 1676– 84. Folio.

Book I., A-Bb, 2 leaves each: Book II., dated 1679, A-O, 2 leaves each: Book III., dated 1681, A-O, 2 leaves each: Book IV., dated 1683, A-Z, 2 leaves each: Book V., dated 1684, A-R, 2 leaves each.

Musicks Hand-maid: New Lessons and Instrvctions for the Virginals or Harpsichord. London, Printed for J. Playford.

1678. 8°. A, 8 leaves: B-K in fours: Second Part, B-G in fours, besides title and following leaf.

A Vade Mecum For the Lovers of Musick, Shewing the Excellency of the Rechorder: With some Rules and Directions for the Also, Some New Ayres never before Published. London, Printed by N. Thompson for John Hudgebut at the

same.

MUSSELL.

Sign of the Golden Harp and Hoe-boy in Chancery - lane near Fleet - street, MDCLXXIX. Oblong 4o, A-D in sixes. Douce Coll.

The Banquet of Musick: Or, A Collection of the newest and best Songs sung at Court, and at Publick Theatres. With a Thorow-Bass for the Theorbo-Lute, Bass-Viol, Harpsichord, or Organ. Composed by several of the best Masters. The Words by the Ingenious Wits of the Age. In the Savoy: Printed by E. Jones for Henry Playford... 1688. Folio.

First Book, A-N, 2 leaves each: Second, A-M, 2 leaves each: Third, A with the title, B-G in twos, and a leaf of H: Fourth, B-I in twos, and the title. Delicia Musica: Being a collection of the newest and best Songs Sung at Court and at the Publick Theatres most of them within the Compass of the Flute. With a Thorow-Bass, for the Theorbo-Lute, Bass-Viol, Harpsichord, or Organ. Composed by several of the Best Authors... London, Printed by J. Heptinstall for Henry Playford. 1695-6. Folio.

First Book, A-I, 2 leaves each; Second Book, A-G, 2 leaves each; Vol. 2, Book 1, 10 leaves; Vol. 2, Book 2, 12 leaves; Book 3, 12 leaves; Book 4, 10 leaves. Each has a separate title.

Mercurius Musicus: Or, The Monthly Collection of New Teaching Songs, (For the Year, 1700.) Compos'd for, and Sung at the Theatres, and other Publick Places. With an Addition of Two Part Songs, and a Thorough Bass to each Song, London: Printed by W. Pearson, for D. Browne . . . 1700. Folio.

I have seen only the numbers from March to December, 1700.

The Monthly Mask of Vocal Music, or the Newest Songs Made for the Theatres & other Occasions . . . London Printed for and sold by I. Walsh and I. Hare... 1703-7. Folio.

Each part consists, so far as I have examined them, of four leaves and a prettily engraved titlepage.

A Short Explication of such Foreign Words, as are made use of in MusickBooks. London, Printed for J. Brotherton. . . 1725. 12°.

A mere reissue of Walsh's edition, with a new titlepage. MUSSELL, FRANCIS. Good Newes for all true hearted Subjects. Videlicet, The Parliament goes on. Written by Francis Mussell, Vintner. Printed with License, by R. H. for T. B. and are to be sold at his shop in the Old Bayly. 1641. A broadside in verse, with a

MUSSONIUS.

woodcut of a figure in costume bearing a banner, on which is Soli Deo Gloria. MUSSONIUS, ROBERTUS.

A briefe Treatise, Concerning the vse and abuse of dauncing. Collected oute of the learned workes of the most excellent Deuine Doctour, Peter Martyr, by Maister Rob. Mussonius: And translated into English by I. K. . . . Imprinted at London by Iohn Iugge, dwellyng at the North doore of Poules. 8°, black letter, A-D 4 in eights, D 4 blank. Dedicated to Dr. Nowell, Dean of St. Paul's. B. M.

MYSTERY OF INIQUITY.

The Weekly Discovery of the Mystery of Iniquity: In the Rise, Growth, Methods, and Ends of the late Unnatural Rebellion in England, Anno 1641. London, Printed for Benj. Tooke, 1681. Folio, [Feb. 5— Aug. 27, 1681,] 30 single leaves.

The Weekly Discoverer Strip'd Naked: Or, Jest and Earnest Expos'd to Publick View in his Proper Colours. London: Printed for Benjamin Harris, . . . 1681. Folio, 6 leaves or numbers.

N. C.

The Unfortunate Politique [Herod.] First written in French by C. N. Englished by G[eorge] P[igot.] Oxford, Printed by L. Lichfield for Ioseph Godwin An. Dom. 1638. 8°. +, 4 leaves : A-O 5 in eights.

On the title, in an early, and perhaps coeval, hand, not impossibly that of the translator, is written in the copy here used: "George Pigot, 1640," and the initials G. P. are enlarged into G. Pigot. Again, 8o, Oxford, 1639.

Barley breake, Or, A Warning for Wantons. Written by W. N. Gent. Printed at London by Simon Stafford, dwelling in the Cloth-fayre, neere the red Lyon. 1607. 4°, 16 leaves. In verse.

Dedicated "To the Vertvovs and chaste maiden, Mistresse Eliz. C. daughter to the Worshipfull Rob. C. Esquire." This tract has been attributed, entirely (as it seems) without authority, to Nicholas Breton. A copy is in the Bridgewater Library, and one or two others are known. The description of the game called barley-break, which occurs here, is reprinted in Popular Antiquities of Great Britain, 1870, ii. 293. NAAMAN.

The historie of Naaman the Assyryan. A ballad. Licensed to H. Carre, 15 Aug. 1586.

NABOTH.

Naboth's Vinyard: Or, the Innocent

NAILOUR.

Traytor: Copied from the Original of Holy Scripture, In Heroick Verse. London, Printed for C. R. 1679. Folio, B-E, 2 leaves each, a leaf of F, and the title.

Naboth's Vinyard: London, Printed for C. R. 1679. 4o, A-C 2 in fours.

NAILOUR, WILLIAM.

A Commemoration Sermon, Preached at Derby, Feb. 18, 1674. For the Honourable Colonel Charles Cavendish, Slain in the Service of King Charles the First, before Gainsborough in the Year 1643.

London, Printed by Andrew Clark, for Henry Brome . . . 1675. 4o, A-D in fours, A with the Imprimatur. With a plate of arms on the title.

Dedicated to the Colonel's brother, William, Earl of Devonshire, from Southampton House. Nailour calls it his first work. NALSON, JOHN, LL.D.

An Impartial Collection of the Great Affairs of State, From the Beginning of the Scotch Rebellion in the Year MDCXXXIX. To the Murther of King Charles I. Wherein the first Occasions, and the whole Series of the late Troubles in England, Scotland & Ireland, are faithfully represented. Taken from Authentick Records and Methodically Digested. London 1682-3. Folio. 2 vols. With a frontispiece to each. NANI, BAPTISTA, Cavalier and Procurator of St. Mark.

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The History of the Affairs of Europe in this present Age, But more particularly of the Republick of Venice. Englished by Sir Robert Hony wood, Knight. London, Printed by J. M. for John Starkey

. MDCLXXIII. Folio. Title and Imprimatur, 2 leaves: a-b, 2 leaves each : B-4 D in fours: 4 E-4 H, 2 leaves each, 4 H repeated with advertisements. Dedicated by the translator to Sir Walter Vane, Knight, Colonel of His Majesty's Holland-Regiment.

NARRATIONES [REPORTS.]

noue narrationes. [This is a headline on a ii, a i being blank.] No place, &c. [London, R. Pynson.] Folio. a, 8 leaves, a i blank: b-e in sixes. Inner Temple Library.

Noue narrationes [This is the whole title. No place, printer's name, or date. R. Pynson, London, circâ 1510.] Folio. Table, 2 leaves: A-F in sixes, F 6 blank. Norman-French.

Unseen by Herbert, who quotes the Harleian Catalogue for it.

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NEEDHAM.

NAUDEUS, GABRIEL. Instructions Concerning Erecting of a Library Presented to my Lord the President de Mesme. By Gabriel Naudeus, P. And now Interpreted by Jo. Evelyn, Esquire. London, Printed for G. Bedle, and T. Collins, . . . 1661. 8°, A-G in eights. Dedicated to Edward Earl of Clarendon, by Evelyn.

NAUNTON, SIR ROBERT.

Fragmenta Regalia, Ou Le Caractere Veritable D'Elisabeth Reyne D'Angleterre, et de ses Favoris. Traduit de l'Anglois Par Jean Le Pelletier. A Rouen, M.DC.LXXXIII. . . . 8°. ǎ and ĕ in sixes, ǎ with half-title: A-Q 4 in sixes. NAVY.

The Declaration and Engagement of the Commanders, Officers, and Seamen in the Shippes, under the Command of the Right Honourable the Earle of Warwicke in the Downes, declaring their free concurrence in the Remonstrance of the Lord Fairfax, and the Army under his Command. Also, A Representation of the Forces under the Command of the Honourable Sir Michaell Livesey, Commander in Chiefe in the County of Kent: Declaring their free Concurrence London, Printed for Iohn Playford.. Decem. 28. 1648. 4°, 4 leaves, including one before the title.

The Resolution And Remonstrance of the Navie, to the supreme power of England, The Commons assembled in Parliament, and to his Excellency, the Lord Generali Fairfax; with the Honourable Councell of the Army. Declaring their reall affections and ardent desires for the publique good of the Kingdom, .. Brought to the Parl. by Capt, Richard Brookes. . . London Printed for George Roberts. 1649 [Feb. 19, 1648-9.] 4o, A-B in fours. B. M.

A List of the Common-wealth of Englands Navie at Sea, in their Expedition in May, 1653. Under the Command of the Right Honourable Col: Richard Deane, and Col: George Monke, Esquires, Generals and Admirals. London: Printed by M. Simmons, and are to be sould at his house in Aldersgate-street, and by Tho. Jenner 1653. A large sheet.

The Case of the Common-Wealth of England Stated: Or, The Equity, Utility, and Necessity, of a Submission to the present Government; Cleared out of Monuments both Sacred and Civill, . Two Parts. With a Discourse of the Excellencie of a Free-State, above a Kingly-Government. By Marchamont Nedham, Gent. London, Printed for E. Blackmore, and R. Lowndes. [1650?] 4o, A-N in fours, N 4 blank. The Case of the Common-Wealth of England stated. The second Edition,

By Marchamont London, Printed for E. Blackmore and R. Lowndes. 1650. 4°, A-P in fours.

NENNA, J. BAPTISTA, of Bari.
A Discovrse whether a Nobleman by
Birth or a Gentleman by desert is greater
in Nobilitie. At London Printed by
Peter Short, and are to be solde in Paules
Churchyard at the Signe of the blacke
Beare. 1600. 4o, B-Dd 2 in fours, and
the titlepage.

A reissue of the former edition, with the preliminaries omitted.

NERO.

413

The Tragedy of Nero. Newly written. London Printed by Aug. Mathewes, for Thomas Iones . 1633. 4o, A-I in fours, first and last leaves blank.

NETHERLANDS.

A briefe request or declaracion presented vnto Madame the Duchesse of Parma, &c. Regente of the lowe Countrie of Flanders: By the Lordes and Nobilitie of the same Countrie, with the Answere and Replie, and other writynges. Englished by W. F. 1566. Imprinted at London by Ihon Kyngston, for Thomas Humble, dwellyng at the signe of the George in Lumbordstreate. 8°, A-B in eights, B 8 blank. Lambeth.

A copye of the treates of the confederation made betwene ye prences and the lordes of the Lowe Country of Flanders. Licensed to John Allde in 1566.

An admonytion or fore-Warnyng to the Rulers and states of the iiijre head boroughes or townes of the Countrye of Brabant. Licensed to Thomas Humble in 1566.

The Cruell Inquysetion and plaquett which the papestes wolde brynge_into Antiwarpe and other Townes in the Lowe

NETHERLANDS.

Countreys of Brabaunt Holand and Flaunders. Licensed to John Sampson in 1566.

A brief and true rehersall of the noble victory and ouerthrow, which (by the grace of God) the Protestantes of the north partes of Holland had against the Duke of Alba his ships of Amsterdam, with the taking of the Earle of Bossu, and their Admirall Bophuysen, with diuers other gentlemen the xij. of October. 1573. [Col.] Imprinted at London in Fleetestreat, at the signe of the Faucon, by Henrie Middelton, 1573. Nouemb. 2. 8°, 8 leaves, the last blank. Lambeth.

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An Answer And true discourse to a certain Letter lately sent by the Duke of Alba (in maner of a pardon) to those of Amsterdam, to be by them conueyed and distributed vnto the other townes in Hollande. Set forth by certayn true louers of their natiue Country, manely desirous to liue vnder the due obeysance of the king of Spayne, .. Imprinted at London by Henry Middleton. [1573.] 8°, black letter, A—F in fours. Lambeth. A supplication to the Kinges Maiestie of Spayne, Made by the Prince of Orange, the states of Holland and Zeland, with all other his faithfull subiectes of the low Countreys, presently suppressed by the tyranny of the Duke of Alba and Spaniards. By which is declared the originall beginning of all the commotions & troubles happened in the sayd low Countrie to the relief wherof, they require his Maiesties speedy redresse and remedie. Faithfully translated out of Duytsch into English, by T. W. [Quotation.] Imprinted at London, by Henry Middleton. 1573. 8°, black letter, A F in fours or half sheets, F 4 blank. Certayne Newes of the whole discription, ayde, and helpe of the Christian Princes and Nobles, the which for the comfort and deliueraunce of the poore Christians in the low Countries, are gathered together, and are nowe with their armies in the fielde. Drawen and Copied out of a letter, sent vnto vs out of the same Campe. [Quot. from Apoc. 18. v. 5.] Printed at Dordrecht. 1574. T Translated out of Dutche into English, the 12. of April. 8°, black letter, A-B in fours, first leaf blank. Lambeth.

Middleborow. A briefe Rehersall of the Accorde and agreement, that the Captaynes, Burgises, and Armie of Middleborow and Ar[ne]mew haue made, in