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Times of public distress times of trial. Being the substance of some sermons preach’d in the Tron-Church of Edinburgh, in the month of November, 1745. On Occasion of the Present Rebellion. By George Wishart, M.A. One of the Ministers of Edinburgh.
This issue is with the bookseller's names.
Binding: Three quarter morocco on marbled boards.
No. 2 of 4 in a volume with binder's title "Sermons on Rebellion 1746"

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An answer to the late K. James’s last declaration, dated at St. Germains, April 17. S.N. 1693.
Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe or James Welwood.
With an imprimatur on verso of titlepage, dated and signed: June 5. 1693. J. Trenchard.

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The genuine tryal of Francis Townley, late of Manchester, gentleman ; who was appointed Colonel of the Manchester Regiment by the Young Pretender, and commandant of the city of Carlisle. And was convicted of high treason, at the town-hall on St. Margaret's Hill, Southwark, on Tuesday, June [sic i.e July] 15, 1746, for levying war against his Majesty King George the Second, and adhering to His Majesty's enemies ; before the lords the King's justices, and others the commissioners nam'd in the Special Commission, for trying the English rebels. To which is added, the tryals of George Fletcher, Thomas Chadwick, and William Battragh, officers in the aforesaid Townley's regiment. Convicted on Wednesday, July 16, 1746.

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A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at St. Margaret’s Westminster on Wednesday, January 30. 1744. Being The Day appointed to be observed As the Day of the Martyrdom of King Charles I. By John Thomas, D. D. Residentiary of St. Paul’s, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty.
With a Half-title: ’Dr. Thomas’s sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons on Wednesday, January the 30th, 1744.’.

The true patriot’s wishes. A sermon preach’d at Colwal in Herefordshire, on the 9th of October, 1746. Being the Day appointed for a general thanksgiving To Almighty God, for the Suppression of the late unnatural Rebellion; and for the Deliverance of these Kingdoms from the Calamitys of an intestine War. By William Stevenson, D.D. Prebendary of Sarum.

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A fast sermon on occasion of the rebellion in Scotland in the year 1745. Preached at Grays Inn Chapel. By Henry Stebbing, D. D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty, and Preacher to that Honourable Society
Printed by William Bowyer, his records show 500 copies printed.
Price from imprint: price Six Pence.

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A genuine account of the lives, behaviour, confession, and dying words of the five rebels, (viz.) Sir John Wedderburne, Bart. Life-Guardman. John Hamilton, pretended Governor of Carlisle. James Bradshaw, of Manchester, Warehouseman. Andrew Wood, Capt. in Roy-Stuart's Regiment: And Alexander Lieth, Capt. in Glenbucket's Regiment. Who were Executed at Kennington-Common in the County of Surry', on Friday the 28th Day of November, 1746, for High-Treason. To which is added a narrative of their Trials. And to the Whole is annex'd, A brief Account of the trials, &c. of the other Seventeen Rebel Officers, who are by his Majesty's Clemency respited from Execution for Six Weeks longer.
Binding : Grey paper on boards.

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The present state of Jacobitism in England : a second part in answer to the first
Binding : Grey marbled paper on boards. Rebound (date unknown). Binder's title on red morocco affixed to new binding "The Present State of Jacobitism - Burnet 1702."

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A dialogue between a Whig and a Jacobite : upon the subject of the late rebellion ; and the execution of the rebel-lords, &c. : Occasion'd by the phænomenon in the skie, March 6. 1715-16.
The second edition, corrected.
Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.
Sometimes attributed to Daniel Williams.
Price from imprint: Price Four-Pence.

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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. : Wherein it appears by sixty five articles, that a scheme was laid to raise the grandeur of France and Spain, break the confederacy, make a separate peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the trade of the nation, berray the Queen, and bring in the pretender. As also a design to reform the army, by putting in Irish officers to command it, and for making private leagues in order to hasten and support the intended restauration. With other particulars relating to the forwardness of a rebellion in Scotland, the great encrease of popery in Ireland, the occasion of the Queen's death, and the discovery of an immense sum of money taken out of the treasury, and not accounted for. Presented to the freeholders of Great Britain, against the next election of a New Parliament.
Fourth edition.
Anonymous. By Charles Povey.
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