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4°, A-E in fours, E 4 blank, and the title. Dedicated to Lady Rebeccah Wollaston, Lady Mayoress. In prose. Jehovah-Jireh. God in the Movnt. Or, Englands Parliamentarie-Chronicle. Containing a most exact Narrative of all the most materiall Proceedings of this renowned and unparalel'd Parliament; the Armies which have been or are in the severall parts of this Land; the manner of the Battails and Seiges of Keinton, Brainford, Stafford, Litchfeild, Cheshire, Lancashire, . . . from the yeare 1642. to this present moneth of October, 1643. Concluding with the late Covenant of Great Britain and Ireland. Collected and published... By... John Vicars.. London, Printed by T. Paine and M. Simmons, for J. Rothwell and T. Vnderhill. 1644. 4°, A-3 M in fours, 3 M 4 with some verses. Dedicated separately

to the Parliament and the City.

VICTOR OF UTICA.

The Memorable, and Tragical History, of the Persecvtion in Africke: vnder Gensericke and Hvnricke, Arrian Kinges of the Vandals. Written in Latin by the blessed Bishop Victor of Vtica, who personallie (as also S. Avgvstine the famous Doctor) endured his part thereof. With a Briefe Accomplishment of the same History, out of best Authors: togither with the life and acts of the holy Bishop Fulgentius, and his conflicts with the same Nation . . . Printed with Licence. 1605. 8o, A—O in eights. Grenv. Coll. VIENNA.

A True and Exact Relation of the Raising of the Siege of Vienna, And the Victory obtained over the Ottoman Army, the 12th of September 1683. [Col.] Dublin, Printed by Joseph Ray, at ColledgeGreen. 1683. 40, 4 leaves.

VILLAULT, THE SIEUR.

A Relation of the Coasts of Africk called Guinee;... Being Collected in a Voyage By the Sieur Villault, Escuyer, Sieur de Bellefond, in the years 1666, and 1667. .. The Second Edition. London, Printed for John Starkey... 1670. Sm. 8°. a, 4 leaves: A-M 8 in twelves.

VILLIERS, GEORGE, Second Duke of
Buckingham.

The Litany of the D. of B. [London,
about 1675.] A folio sheet in verse,
The Duke of Buckingham His Grace's
Letter to the Unknown Author of a
Paper, Entituled, A Short Answer

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VINCULUM.

London, Printed by F. L. for Luke Meredith... 1685. Folio, 2 leaves. VINCENT, AUGUSTINE, Rouge-Croix. A Discoverie of Errovrs In the first Edition of the Catalogve of Nobility, Pvblished by Ralph Brooke, Yorke Herald, 1619. And Printed herewith word for word, according to that Edition. With A Continuance of the Successions, from 1619. vntill this present yeare, 1622. At the end whereof, is annexed a Review of a later Edition, by him stolne into the world. 1621. By Avgvstine Vincent Rouge-croix Pursuiuant of Armes.

Pro captu Lectoris, habent sua fata libelli.
Terent. Maurus.

London, Printed by William Iaggard M.DC.XXII. Folio. Title, 1 leaf: dedication to James the First, 1 leaf: dedication to T. Howard, Earl of Arundel, 2 leaves Aug. Vincent to Ralph Brooke, 3 leaves: The Printer, 3 leaves: The Opinions & Offices, 1 leaf: verses, &c. pp. 10: John Selden's Epistle, 6 leaves: A-5 X in fours, 5 X 4 blank.

VINCENT, T.

Gods Terrible Voice in the City... The sixth Edition Corrected. . . By T. Vincent... London, Printed for George Calvert... 1668. 8°, A-P 4 in eights. Fire and Brimstone from Heaven, From Earth. In Hell. Or, Three Discourses I. Concerning the burning of Sodom and Gomorrah formerly. II. Concerning the burning of Etna, or Mount Gibel more lately, III. Concerning the burning of the Wicked Eternally, By Fire and Brimstone. By Thomas Vincent, sometime Minister of Maudlins Milk-street, London

.. London, Printed for George Calvert, and Samuel Sprint, . . . 1670. 8°, A, 2 leaves: B-K6 in eights.

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Words whereby we may be saved. By Thomas Vincent, London, Printed for the use of the Poor, . 1668. 8°. A, 2 leaves: B-G 2 in eights. VINCENTIO AND MARGARET. A book called Vincentio and Margaret was licensed to Valentine Sims, 26 November, 1605. VINCULUM.

Vinculum Societatis, or the Tie of good Company. Being a Choice Collection of the Newest Songs now in Use. With Thorow Bass to each Song for the Harpsichord, Theorbo, or Bass-Viol. London, Printed by F. Clark, T. Moore, and J. Heptinstall,... Anno Domini, 1687. Folio.

With a dedication signed John Carre.

VINTNERS.

Book First, A-K, 2 leaves each: Book Second dated 1688, . ....; Book Third, dated 1691, A-H, 2 leaves each, and (H) 2 leaves.

VINTNERS.

The Petition of the retailing Vintners of London, and their Propositions and Demaundes contrived and made amongst themselves at their Hall, in Novemb. 1637 Whereby it may appeare who projected the penny a Quart on Wines. [1641] A sheet.

The Art and Mystery of Vintners and Wine Coopers: containing Approved Directions for the Conserving and Curing all manner and sorts of Wines, whether Spanish, Greek, Italian, or French, . . . London: Printed for Will. Whitwood ... 1682. 12°. A, 4 leaves: B-D in twelves: E, 8 leaves.

VIOLET, THOMAS.

A True Discoverie to the Commons of England, How they have been Cheated of almost all the Gold and Silver Coin of this Nation, which hath been, and is daily Transported into Forrain Parts. And, How the people of this Nation are, and have been abused by Light and Clipped English Monie. By Thomas Violet, a true lover of his Countrie. London, Printed by W. Du-Gard, in the Year 1651. Folio, M-Zz, 2 leaves each, but Ss in duplicate, 4 and 2.

This in fact forms part of the Answer of the Corporation.

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Narrative of Som Remarkable Proceedings Concerning the Ships Samson, Salvador, and George, and several other Prize-ships depending in the High Court of Admiraltie: most humbly presented to the Parliament By Tho. Violet of London, Goldsmith... London, Printed by William Du-Gard, An. Dom. 1653. Folio. A-Cc, 2 leaves each: Dd, 1 leaf: (ee)-(ff), 2 leaves each: Ee, 2 leaves (aa)-(bb), 2 leaves each. Sign. A has 3 leaves, there being two titlepages.

Mysteries and Secrets of Trade and Mintaffairs: With several Reasons against transporting Treasure; and waies set down for preventing the same: formerly presented to the Right Honorable the Lord Bradshaw (at whose desire I undertook this pains) and now enlarged

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Aug. 1653. By Tho. Violet of London, Goldsmith. London, Printed by William Du-Gard, Anno Dom. 1653. Folio. A, 2 leaves: (a) (d), 2 leaves each: B-L, 2 leaves each.

A True Narrative of the Proceedings in

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the Court of Admiraltie, Against the Ships Sampson Salvador, and George, their Silver and Lading. And An Accompt presented of what Silver was taken out of the said Ships, and coined in the Tower, (being above two hundred seventyeight thousand pounds,) all which Silver the Commonwealth got by the chargeable Prosecution and Discovery of Tho. Violet, By Tho. Violet of London, Goldsmith. London, Printed Anno Dom. 1659. 4o, A-V 2 in fours, and a, 4 leaves. With a frontispiece representing the three ships.

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VIQUES, CAPTAIN.

Les Rodomontades Du Capitaine Viqves, and a letter of a Frenche gent to my lady Jaquet Clement. Licensed to John Wolf, to be printed in French and English, 4 Nov. 1590.

See my note in the Huth Catalogue, p. 1260-1.

VIRGILIUS MARO, PUBLIUS. The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro. Translated by John Ogilby... London, Printed by T. R. and E. M. for John Crook. 1649. 8°. A, 4 leaves: B-LI 4 in eights; besides a portrait of Ogilby by W. Marshall and an engraved title by the same artist, containing a bust of Virgil. Dedicated to William Marquis of Hertford.

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro. Translated, adorned with Sculpture, and illustrated with Annotations. By John Ogilby... London, Printed by Thomas Warren for the Author, and are to be had at his House in Kings-head Court in Shoelane. 1654. Folio. Title and portrait of Ogilby by W. Faithorne, 2 leaves: dedication to the Marquis of Hertford, 3 leaves B-4 D in fours. With 111 page engravings by Hollar and Lombart, chiefly on the text.

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VIRGINIA.

lated into English Verse, by Mr. Dryden. Adorn'd with a Hundred Sculptures. Sequiturque Patrem non passibus Equis. Virg. Æn. 2.

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London, Printed for Jacob Tonson, MDCXCVII. Folio. Title, 1 leaf: A, 2 leaves: * and **, 4 leaves each: †, 2 leaves: tt, 3 leaves: +++ *****, 2 leaves each: B-GGGG 2 in fours: Hhhh-Kkkk 2 in fours.

The Thirteene Bookes of Aeneidos.... London Printed by Tho. Creede, dwelling in the Old Chaunge, at the Signe of the Eagle and Childe, neare Old Fish-streete. 1600. 4o, black letter. a, 4 leaves: A -X 3 in eights.

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The Thirteene Bookes of AEneidos. London, Printed by Bernard Alsop, by the Assignement of Clement Knight. 1620. 4o, black letter. T, 4 leaves, and A-X 3 in eights.

Virgil's AEneis, Translated into Scottish Verse, By the Famous Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkeld. A new Edition. Wherein the many Errors of the Former are corrected, and the Defects supply'd, from an excellent Manuscript. To which is added A Large Glossary, . . And to the whole is prefix'd An Exact Account of the Author's Life and Writings. Edinburgh, .. MDCCX. Folio.

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Edited by the Rev. John Sage. The Destruction of Troy, An Essay upon the Second Book of Virgils Æneis. Written in the year, 1636. [By Sir John Denham.] London: Printed for Humphrey Moseley... 1656. 4o, A-E 2 in fours.

Virgils AEneis: The Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Books. Translated by James Harrington. London: Printed by J. Cottrel, for Henry Fletcher,... 1659. 8°, A-F 4 in eights, title on A 2, and A 4-5 wrongly marked.

The fourth booke of Virgills Eneids Englished by Robert Stapleton Esquire. Licensed to William Cooke, 11 Nov. 1634.

Enæas his Descent into Hell . . . 1661. a, 4 leaves: A-Gg in fours, Gg 4 blank. Dedicated to Sir Edward Hyde, Lord Chancellor.

A booke called Deus nobis hæc otia fecit, or Dedo's death, Translated out of the best of Latine poets in English. To be printed in Latine and English together. Licensed to Walter Burre, 11 Dec. 1621. VIRGINIA.

The Lottery for Virginea opened the

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xxixth of June 1612 declaringe the names of suche as haue prices or rewards. Licensed to William Welby, 2 July, 1612. The Articles sett downe for the second Lottery. Licensed to William Welby, 17 July, 1612.

A poeme on the late massacre in Virginia. Licensed to Robert Mylbourne, 11 Sept.

1622.

The Inconveniencies that have happened to some Persons which have transported themselves from England to Virginia, without prouisions to sustaine themselues, hath greatly hindred the Progresse of that noble Plantation: For preuention of the like disorders heereafter, that no man suffer, either through ignorance or misinformation, it is thought requisite to publish this short declaration. ... [Here follows a list of necessaries for emigrants.] Imprinted at London by Felix Kyngston. 1622. A broadside. Grenv. Coll.

Query, by Edward Waterhouse. A Perfect Description of Virginia: Being, A full and true Relation of the present State of the Plantation, their Health, Peace, and Plenty: the number of people, with their abundance of Cattel,... Being sent from Virginia, at the request of a Gentleman of worthy note, who desired to know the true State of Virginia as it now stands. Also, A Narration of the Countrey, within a few dayes journey of Virginia, West and by South, .. With the manner how the Emperor Nichorawance came to Sir William Berckley, attended with five petty Kings, . . . London, Prin[te]d for Richard Wodenoth... 1649. 4 Title and leaf of royal arms, 2 leaves B-D 2 in fours.

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VOCABULARY.

-K in eights, and L, 10 leaves. The last leaf of A is blank.

Dedicated to Master Gregory Cromwell. A Very Frvtefvl and Pleasant Booke Called the Instruction of a christen woman, made firste in latyne, by the right famous clerke mayster Lewes Viues, and tourned out of latyne into Englishe by Rycharde Hyrde. Londini. Anno M.D.LVII. [Col.] Imprinted at London in Fletestrete, by Henry Wykes. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. 4°, black letter. A, 2 leaves: B-Nn in fours.

The translator does not prefix any notice of his own.

A very Fruitfull and pleasant booke, called the Instruction of a Christian Woman... At London, Printed by Iohn Danter,... 1592. 8o, black letter, A-Dd in eights, A blank.

The office and duetie of an husband, made by the excellēt Philosopher Lodouicus Viues, and translated into Englyshe by Thomas Paynell. Imprinted at London in Pouls Churcheyarde, by John Cawood, prynter vnto the Quenes hyghnes... 8°, black letter, A-Dd 4 in eights. Dedicated by the translator to Sir Anthony Browne Knight.

VOCABULARY.

Sex Lingvarvm, Latina, Gallica, Hispanicæ, Italicæ, Anglica, & Teutonice A Vocabulary in six languages M.D.XLyiij [Col.] Gedruckt in Nürn8°, A-N 4 in eights, N 4

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berg blank. Italion frynsshe englesshe and laten. Licensed to Edward Sutton in 1567. Frynshe, englesshe and Duche. A book so called. Licensed to John Allde in 1568-9.

VOILLERET, FRANCOIS.

Le Preau des fleurs meslees, Contenant plusieurs et differends discourse, ensemble maintes sentences ditz notables des Ancients, et autres curieuses reserches. Licensed, to be printed in English and French, on the English translation being approved, to George Fairbeard, 3 Feb. 1620-1.

VORAGINE, JACOBUS DE.

Here begynneth the legende named in latyn legenda aurea That is to saye in Englysse the golden legende: For lyke as passeth golde valewe all other metallys. So thys legende excelleth all other bookes. [A large woodcut occupies the remainder of this page. The colophon is :] Thus endeth the legende... Whyche Werke Whyche Werke

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I dyde accomplysshe and fynysshe att Tempell baar the .xvi. daye of Feuerer. The yere of oure lorde a. Thousande. ccccc. iii. And in the .xix, yere of the reynge of kynge Henry the .vii. By me Julyan Notary. Folio. Printed in two columns, black letter. Title, prologue, and Table, 2 leaves: A-X in eights: A (repeated in a Gothic character)-K in eights, E repeated and no F, and L, 10 leaves, with the printer's mark occupying the whole of the last page in an enclosure of pieces. With woodcuts.

Immediately above the device occurs: Thys Emprynted at temple barre be me: Julyan Notary Dwellynge in saynt clemetys parysshe.

[The Golden Legend. The colophon :] Thus endeth the legende named in latyn legende aurea that is to saye in englysshe the golden legende,.. Wherin ben conteyned all the hygh and grete feestes of our lorde. The feestes of our blessyd lady. . . . Whiche Werke was fynysshed the fourth daye of Septembre. The yere of our lorde M.CCCCC. & vii. Enprynted at Londō in Fletestrete in the sygne of the George. By Rycharde Pynson. Folio, printed in two columns. A-G in eights, A 1 with a large page-cut only: Legenda. sctor (a headline in white letters on a black ground)—the Table, 2 leaves: a second table, 2 leaves: a-z in eights: A-Z in eights: A-D in eights: E, 6 leaves. With cuts. Lambeth.

Compare my edition of Warton, 1871, i. 249.

VORTIGERN.

The lewde life of Vortiger kinge of Bryttaine and of the firste commynge of Hingeste and the Saxons into this Lande. Licensed to Stephen Peele, 10 May 1589, VOX.

Vox Piscis: Or, The Book-Fish Contayning Three Treatises which were found in the belly of a Cod-fish in Cambridge Market, on Midsummer eue last, Anno Domini 1626. London, Printed for Iames Boler and Robert Milbovrne. M.DC. XXVII. 12o. A-B in twelves, A occupied by a woodcut of the fish: A (repeated)-L 6 in twelves, L 6 blank: a third title, A— I 6 in twelves, I 6 blank: a fourth title, A-H 10 in twelves, the last three pages blank.

The three tracts here reprinted are, 1. Tracy's Preparation to the Crosse; 2. Frith's Book made, while he was in the Tower; 3. The Treasure of Knowledge. Vox Plebis, Or, The Peoples Out-cry against Oppression, Injustice, and Ty

VOYAGES.

ranny. Wherein the Liberty of the Subject is asserted, Magna Charta briefly but pithily expounded." Lieutenant Colonell Lilburnes Sentence published and refuted. Committees arraigned, Goalers condemned, and remedies provided. London printed 1646. in the sitting of Parliament 4°, A-I in fours.

A new and true Eccho from old and bold Avthovrs Resonating regall-legall satisfactorily reflexing on the great controversies of the Times, and presented to every just Patriot; by Vox veridica preterea nihil. [July 14, 1648.] 4°, 4 leaves. B. M.

Vox Veritatis. Anno M.DC.L. No place or printer, 4o, A-D in fours, and a leaf of E.

A tract evidently printed abroad, and full of curious allusions to persons and localities, including Cromwell and NewEngland.

Vox Populi Vox Dei Or, England's Generall Lamentation for the Dissolution of the Parliament [Col.] Printed for T. B. in the Year, 1681. A folio leaf.

Vox Regni: Or, The Voice of the Kingdom. Being a Dialogue between the City and Countrey. [1681.] Folio, 2 leaves. VOYAGES.

The Voyages and Travells of the Ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia. Begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII, and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a Compleat History of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adiacent Countries. With several Publick Transactions reaching near the Present Times; In VII. Books. Whereto are added The Travels of John Albert de Mandeslo ... The Second Edition Corrected.

London,

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Printed for John Starkey and Thomas Basset, 1669. Folio. Title and frontispiece, 2 leaves: A-B in twos: Table, 6 leaves: B-3 I 2 in fours. Compare p. 434.

Relations Historiques et Curieuses de Voyages, en Allemagne, Angleterre, Hollande, Suisse, &c. Par C. P. D. M. de la Faculté de Paris. A Rouen, Chez Jacques Lucas, M.DC.LXXVI. 8°. Title, &c., 3 leaves: A-Aa 2 in eights.

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Voyages and Discoveries in South America.
The First up the River of Amazon to
Quito in Peru, By Christopher
D'Acugna. The Second up the River of
Plata, by Monsieur Acarete. The
Third from Cayenne into Guiana, in
search of the Lake of Parima, . . . by M.
Grillet and Bechamel. Done into Eng-
lish.
The whole illustrated with
Notes and Maps. London, Printed for
S. Buckley,. . 1698. 8°. A, 4 leaves:
B-Y 4 in eights, but Y 1-4 repeated.
With two maps. Grenv. Coll.

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A Collection of Original Voyages: Containing I. Capt. Cowley's Voyage round the Globe. II. Captain Sharp's Journey over the Isthmus of Darien,`. . . III. Capt. Wood's Voyage thro' the Streights of Magellan. IV. Mr. Roberts's Adventures among the Corsairs of the Levant

Illustrated with several Maps and Draughts. Published by Capt William Hacke. London, Printed for James Knapton, 1699. 8o. A-D 7 in eights: Aa-Ff 2 in eights: Aaa-Ddd 4 in eights. With a few cuts on the text and six maps and other engravings.

VULCAN AND VENUS.

A ballett intituled Volcan and Venus. Licensed to J. Awdelay in 1562-3.

W. F.

W.

Warm Beere, Or A Treatise wherein is declared by many reasons that Beere so qualified is farre more wholesome then that which is drunke cold. With a confutation of such objections that are made against it, published for the preservation of health. Cambridge, Printed by R. D. for Henry Overton, And are to be sold at his shop entring into Popes-head. Alley

out of Lombard-street in London. 1641. 12°. T, 12 leaves, the first blank: A-F in twelves. With a copy of verses "in commendation of warm beer" by W. B. W. G.

Melius Inquirendum. Or A Sober Inquirie, Into the Reasonings of the Serious Inquirie: Wherein The Inquirers Cavils against the Principles, his Calumnie against the Preachings and practises of

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