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Book Holding ID 45929
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William Cave (Male, born 1637, died 1713)
Genre: Theology
Chartophylax ecclesiasticus : quo propè MD. scriptores ecclesiastici, tam minores, quam majores, tum Catholici, tum hawretici, eorumq[ue] patria, ordo, secta, munera, aetas & obitus, editiones operum praestantiores, opuscula, quin & ipsa fragmenta breviter indicantur : scriptores dubii a certis, supposititii a genuinis, non-extantes a superstitibus distinguuntur : a Chr. nato ad annum usq[ue] MDXVII : accedunt Scriptores gentiles Christianæ religionis oppugnatores, & brevis cujusvis sæculi conspectus : adjecto ad calcem indice alphabetico-chronologico. Studio & labore Guilielmi Cave, SS. Th. Pr. Canonici Windesoriensis.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 45983

Henry Stebbing (Male, born 1687, died 1763)
Genre: Theology
Christianity justified upon the Scripture foundation. Being a summary view of the controversy between Christians and deists. In two parts. In which the subject matter of the gospel revelation is vindicated against objections; and the evidence for the truth of the Christian religion briefly stated. Preached in several sermons (but now digested into one continued discourse) for the lecture founded by the Hon. Robert Boyle, Esq. in the parish church of St. Mary le Bow, in the years 1747, 1748, 1749. By Henry Stebbing, D. D. Chancellor of the Diocese of Sarum, and Chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty.
Classmark: 12.5.14.
Number of borrowings: 6

Book Holding ID 34325

Robert Fleming (Male, born c.1660, died 1716)
Genre: Theology
Christology: a discourse concerning Christ, considered I. In Himself; II. In His government; and III. In relation to his subjects, etc. In six books; being a new essay towards a farther revival ... of primitive-scriptural-divinity, etc. (To which is added, The first Resurrection; or, a dissertation wherein the prior ... resurrection, and reward of the most eminent Christian witnesses ... is considered, in two grand inquiries. I. Concerning the certainty and genuine idea of this truth.-Where Dr Whitby's arguments are answered and Mr Staynoe's notion refuted. II. Concerning the epocha of this truth, and of the Millenium, where the Apocalyptical Scheme of the Bishop of Worcester [W. Lloyd], and Mr Whiston ... is proved to be a very precarious one, etc.
Classmark: 9.3.16-17.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
Volumes: Volume 1] (0 borrowings), Volume 2] (1 borrowing), Volume 3] (1 borrowing)

Book Holding ID 35369
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James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Chronologia sacra. Seu, annorum et [paidopoiias] patriarchum, [parokias] Israëlitarum in Ægypto, annorum etiam judicum, regum Judae & Israëlis ['apodeixis] chronologica. Opus posthumum hucusque [anekdoton]
Classmark: 5.2.26.
Number of borrowings: 4

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Confidence level: Certain

James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Chronologia sacra sive chronologia annorum regum Israelis & Judæ.
Language: Latin . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1660. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5


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James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Chronologia Sacra sive Chronologia Annorum Regum Israelis & Judae

Book Holding ID 49180

Claudius Claudianus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Claudii Claudiani ... in Ruffinum libri duo. (Edidit Ph. Gundelius.).
Classmark: 7.9.16?.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Speculative

Claudius Claudianus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
Claudii Claudiani ... in Ruffinum libri duo. (Edidit Ph. Gundelius.).
Language: Latin . Published: Vienna. Date of publication: 1518. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Claudius Claudianus (Male)
Genre: Poetry
In Ruffinum

Book Holding ID 45980

Johannes Cocceius (Male, born 1603-8-9, died 1669-11-5)
Genre: Theology
Cogitationes de Cantico canticorum Solomonis, vt icone regni Christi
Classmark: 8.1.2.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

Johannes Cocceius (Male, born 1603-8-9, died 1669-11-5)
Genre: Theology
Cogitationes de Cantico canticorum Solomonis, vt icone regni Christi
Language: Latin . Published: Leiden. Date of publication: 1665. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Johannes Cocceius (Male, born 1603-8-9, died 1669-11-5)
Genre: Theology
Cogitationes de Cantico Canticorum Solomonis, ut Icone Regni Christi

Book Holding ID 32585
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James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland. In four volumes. Containing a great number of original papers never before printed. Also a few scarce pieces reprinted, ... Revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolet words, ...
Classmark: 1.3.8-9.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 23 times in 13 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (12 borrowings), Volume 2] (11 borrowings)

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Confidence level: Certain

James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland. In four volumes. Containing a great number of original papers never before printed. Also a few scarce pieces reprinted, ... Revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolet words, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 4to.
Editors: James Anderson
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland

Book Holding ID 33998
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Benedictus Aretius (Male, born 1505, died 1574)
Genre: Theology
Commentarii in omnes epistolas D. Pauli, et canonicas, itémque in Apocalypsin D. Ioannis ... Editio altera priore longe emendatior, vtilissimisque ad marginem notis illustrata, etc.
Classmark: 3.4.3-4.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 2 times in 2 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1 (Quatuor)] (1 borrowing), Volume 2 (Omnes)] (1 borrowing)

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Confidence level: Certain

Benedictus Aretius (Male, born 1505, died 1574)
Genre: Theology
Commentarii in quatuor evangelistas a Benedicto Aretio Bernensi ... conscripti.
Language: Latin . Published: Morsee. Date of publication: 1581. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


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Benedictus Aretius (Male, born 1505, died 1574)
Genre: Theology
Commentarii in Quatuor Evangelistas

Book Holding ID 35222
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William Burton (Male, died 1616)
Genre: Theology
Conclusions of peace, betweene God and man: containing comfortable meditations for the children of God. By W. Burton.
Classmark: 6.9.18.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Certain

William Burton (Male, died 1616)
Genre: Theology
Conclusions of peace, betweene God and man: containing comfortable meditations for the children of God. By W. Burton.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1594. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


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William Burton (Male, died 1616)
Genre: Theology
Conclusions of Peace, Betweene God and Man

Book Holding ID 38183

Joseph Hall (Male, born 1574, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
Contemplations vpon the historie of the old Testament. The seuenth volume. In two bookes. By Ios. Hall D.D.
Classmark: 9.7.11.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Confidence level: Speculative

Joseph Hall (Male, born 1574, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
Contemplations vpon the historie of the old Testament. The seuenth volume. In two bookes. By Ios. Hall D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1623. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


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Joseph Hall (Male, born 1574, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
Contemplations upon the Historie of the Old Testament

Book Holding ID 35603

Saint Epiphanius Bishop of Constantia in Cyprus (Male, born c.310, died 403)
Genre: Theology
Contra octaginta haereses opus : panarium, sive arcula, aut capsula medica appellatum, continens libros tres, & tomos sive sectiones ex toto septem: Iano Cornario medico physico interprete. Item, eiusdem d. Epiphanii Epistola sive liber ancoratus appellatus, docens de vera fide christiana. Eiusdem d. Epiphanii Anacephaleosis, sive summa totius operis panarii appellati, & contra octoaginta haereses conscripti. Eiusdem d. Epiphanii Libellus de mensuris ac ponderibus, & de asterisco ac obelo, deq[ue] notis ac characteribus in divinae scripturae interpretibus, per Origenem usurpatis. Omnia per Ianum Cornarium medicum physicum nunc primum latine conscripta ...
Classmark: 3.3.15.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 35774
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Genre: Law
Corpus vniversi iuris canonici, hoc est, Decretorum canonicorum collectanea
Classmark: 4.3.12.
Number of borrowings: 1

Book Holding ID 32789
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Edward Leigh (Male, born 1602, died 1671)
Genre: Reference Works
Critica sacra in two parts: the first containing Observations on all the radices, or primitive Hebrevv vvords of the Old Testament, in order alphabetical. Wherein both they (and many derivatives also issuing from them) are fully opened out of the best lexicographers and scholiasts. The second edition corrected, and much enlarged by the authour. The second Philologicall and Theologicall observations upon all the Greek vvords of the New Testament, in order alphabetical. Wherein usually the etymon of the word is given, its force and emphasis observed, and the severall acceptions of it in scripture, and the versions by expositors are set down. By Edward Leigh Esquire, Mr of Arts of Magdalen Hall in Oxford.
Classmark: 1.6.9.
Number of borrowings: 14

Book Holding ID 46607

Ephraim Chambers (Male, born c.1680, died 1740)
Genre: Reference Works
Cyclopædia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences; Containing The Definitions of the Terms, And Accounts of The Things signify’d thereby, In the several Arts, Both Liberal and Mechanical, And the several Sciences, Human and Divine: The Figures, Kinds, Properties, Productions, Preparations, and Uses, of Things Natural and Artificial; The Rise, Progress, and State of Things Ecclesiastical, Civil, Military, and Commercial: With the several Systems, Sects, Opinions, &c. among Philosophers, Divines, Mathematicians, Physicians, Antiquaries, Criticks, &c. The Whole intended as a Course of Antient and Modern Learning. Compiled from the best Authors, Dictionaries, Journals, Memoirs, Transactions, Ephemerides, &c. in several Languages. In two volumes. By E. Chambers Gent.
Number of borrowings: Volumes of this book were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
Volumes: Volume 1] (5 borrowings), Volume 2] (5 borrowings)