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• The proceedings at the Sessions House in the Old-Baily, London, on Thursday, the 24th day of November, 1681, before His Majesties Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer, upon the bill of indictment for high-treason against Anthony, Earl of Shaftsbury (Reprinted by the heir of Andrew Anderson, 1681), by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury and England and Wales. Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery (London and Middlesex) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The case of Anthony Earl of Shaftsbury : as it was argued before His Majesties Justices of the Kings Bench, Trin. Term. 29. Car. 2. : being upon his confinement in the Tower, &c. : with a speech of this worthy Earl, pleading his own case and the liberty of the subject. (Printed by K.P. for C.R., 1679), by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury and England and Wales. Court of King's Bench (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Earl of Shaftsbury's case. ([publisher not identified], 1677), by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Tryal and condemnation of several notorious malefactors, at a session of Oyer and Terminer holden for the City of London, County of Middlesex, and goal delivery of Newgate : beginning July 6. 1681, ending the 9 of the same month at the sessions House in the Old-Bayly. (Printed for I. Guifford, 1681) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An account at large of the proceedings at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bayly, on the 24 of November 1681 in relation to the bill of high treason prefer'd against the Earl of Shaftsbury, which was foun'd [sic] ignoramus giving an account of the jury, the evidence, the paper read in court, and all the most remarkable passages that hapned during the whole proceeding. (London : Printed for Roger Evens, 1681), by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• No Protestant-Plot: or, The Present Pretended Conspiracy of Protestants Against the King and Government, Discovered to be a Conspiracy of the Papists Against the King and His Protestant-Subjects (London: Printed for R. Lett, 1681), by Robert Ferguson, contrib. by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A True Narrative and Discovery of Several Very Remarkable Passages Relating to the Horrid Popish Plot (London: Printed for D. Newman, 1679), by Miles Prance (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The medal. A satyr against sedition (Printed and sold by H. Hills, in Black-Fryars, near the Water-side, 1709), by John Dryden (page images at HathiTrust)
• A life of Anthony Ashley Cooper, first Earl of Shaftesbury. 1621-1683. (Macmillan and Co., 1871), by William Dougal Christie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shaftesbury (the first earl) (Longmans, Green and co., 1886), by H. D. Traill (page images at HathiTrust)
• The addresses importing an abhorrence of an association, pretended to have been seized in the E. of Shaftsbury's closet, laid open and detected : in a letter to a friend. (Printed for R. Baldwyn, 1682) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The influence of Anthony Ashley Cooper, third earl of Shaftesbury on the English literature of the Eighteenth Century (1920), by William Elizah Alderman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A life on Anthony Cooper, first earl of Shaftesbury. (Macmillan and co., 1871), by William Dougal Christie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of the first Earl of Shaftesbury, from original documents in the possession of the family. (R. Bentley, 1836), by Benjamin Martyn, Andrew Kippis, and George Wingrove Cooke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shaftesbury (the first earl) (D. Appleton and company, 1886), by H. D. Traill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarques upon the new project of association : in a letter to a friend. (Printed for Walter Davis, 1682) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The politics of Anthony Ashley Cooper, first earl of Shaftesbury ... (1920), by Joseph Hjalnar Fagerstrom (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoires of the life of Anthony late Earl of Shaftsbury; with a speech of the English consul at Amsterdam concerning him, and a letter from a burger there about his death. Offered to the consideration of the Protestant dissenters. (Printed for Walter Davis, 1682) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dagon's fall, or, The whigs lamentation for the death of Anthony, King of Poland to the tune of, Philander, &c. (London : Printed by Nath. Thompson ..., 1683) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A dialogue between Toney, and the ghost of the late Lord Viscount-Stafford (London : Printed for P.M., 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Earl of Shaftsbury's loyalty revived: or, The Popish damnable plot against our religion and liberties, lively delineated in several of its branches, with an account of the manner of the execution of William Viscount Stafford on Tovver-Hill. (London, : Printed for Richard Baldwin ..., MDCXXXI. [1681]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The King of Poland's last speech to his country-men (London : Printed for J.P., 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The medal of John Bayes a satyr against folly and knavery. (London : Printed for Richard Janeway, 1682), by Thomas Shadwell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of Anthony Earl of Shaftsbury as it was argued before His Majesties justices of the Kings Bench, Trin. Term., 29. Car. 2 : being upon his confinement in the Tower &c. : with a speech of this worthy Earl, pleading his own case, and the liberty of the subject. (London : Printed by K.P. for C.R., 1679), by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The proceedings at the Sessions House in the Old-Baily, London on Thursday the 24th day of November, 1681 before His Majesties commissioners of Oyer and Terminer upon the bill of indictment for high-treason against Anthony Earl of Shaftsbury : published by His Majesties special command. (London : Printed for Samuel Mearne and John Baker, 1681), by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury and England and Wales. Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery (London and Middlesex) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Tony's lamentation, or, Potapski's city-case being his last farewel to the consecrated Whigs : the tune is, Let Oliver now be forgotten. (London : Printed for VV. Griggs ..., 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Character of a disbanded courtier (London : Printed for N. Thompson, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Compleat statesman demonstrated in the life, actions, and politicks of that great minister of state, Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury : containing an account of his descent, his administration of affairs in the time of Oliver Cromwell, his unwearied endeavours to restore His Most Sacred Majesty, his zeal in prosecuting the horrid Popish Plot, several of his learned speeches during his being Ld. Chancellor, his two commitments to the Tower, the most material passages at his tryal, with many more considerable instances unto His Lordships going for Holland. (London : Printed for Benjamin Alsop ... and Thomas Malthus ..., 1683), by John Dunton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Loyal congratulation to the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftsbury upon the disappointment of his, the King and kingdoms enemies by the loyal grand juries finding the bill against him ignoramus : in a short poem. (London : Printed for Charles Leigh, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A murnival of knaves, or, Whiggism plainly display'd, and (if not grown shameless) burlesqu't out of countenance (London : Printed for James Norris ..., 1683), by John Norris (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A gentle reflection on the modest account, and a vindication of the loyal abhorrers from the calumnies of a factious pen by the author of the Parallel. (London : Printed for Benj. Tooke ... and Tho. Sawbridge ..., 1682), by John Northleigh and John Andrews (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The medal revers'd a satyre against persecution / by the author of Azaria and Hushai. (London : Printed for Charles Lee, 1682), by Samuel Pordage (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Sh------ ghost to Doctor Oats in a vision concerning the Jesuits and lords in the Tower. (London : Printed for John Knight, 1683) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Shaftsbury's ghost to Doctor Oats. In a vision, concerning the Jesuits and Lords in the Tower: ([Edinburgh : re-printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, printer to his mo[st] sacred Majesty, Anno Dom. 1683]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Tell-truth's answer to Tell-troth's letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Shaftesbury in vindication of His Lordship / by as down-right an English-man as himself, without scandalous reflections. ([London? : s.n., 1680?]), by Tell-truth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Sejanus, or, The popular favourite, now in his solitude, and sufferings written for the consolation of E.S. the famous Bromigen Protestant, in bonds, and imprisonment, for the good old cause, and the truths sake / by Timothy Tory. ([London : Printed for Smith, Curtiss, Janeway, Baldwin, all true-Protestant-booksellers, near the sign of the three-legg'd-brand-iron, call'd Tyburn, [1681]), by Timothy Tory (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The true narrative of the proceedings at the sessions-house in the Old-Bayly which began on Wednesday the 6th of this instant July 1681. and ended on Fryday the 8th following: With an account of what passed in relation to the Earl of Shaftsbury, with the Lord Howard of Eserick, and John Rouse, &c. and of the indictment for high-treason preferred against Stephen Colledge, as also the names of such as are concerned to dye, burnt in the hand, to be transported and whipped. ([London : printed by D. Mallet, 1681]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A funeral sermon preached on the occasion of the Right Honourable the Earl of Sh--y's late interment in Dorset-shire by W.B. a godly minister (though unworthy servant) of Jesus Christ. (London : Printed by George Croom, 1683), by W. B. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Honesty's best policy, or, Penitence the sum of prudence being a brief discourse, in honour of the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftsbury's humble acknowledgment and submission for his offences ... on the 25th of Febr. 1677 : together with the several proceedings of the said Right Honourable House ... ([London : s.n., 1677]), by Marchamont Nedham (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Paper which was seized in the E. of Shaftsbury's closet by Francis Gwin Esquire one of the clerks of His Majesties Privy Council, and read November 24. 1681, at the Old Baily, before His Majesties Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer. (London : Printed for Sam. Mearne, and Jo. Baker, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A modest account of the present posture of affairs in England vvith particular reference to the Earl of Shaftsbury's case, and a vindication of him from two pretended letters of a noble peer / by a person of quality. (London : Printed for Richard Baldwin, 1682), by Person of quality (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Rawleigh redivivus, or, The life & death of the Right Honourable Anthony, late Earl of Shaftsbury humbly dedicated to the protesting lords / by Philanax Misopappas. (London : Printed for Thomas Malthus ..., 1683), by Philanax Misopapas and S. N. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true narrative and discovery of several very remarkable passages relating to the horrid popish plot as they fell within the knowledge of Mr. Miles Prance ... (Dublin reprinted : [s.n.], MDCLXXIX [1679]), by Miles Prance (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A reply to the Second return, or, A modest account of ye present posture of affaires in England ([London : Printed for E.S., 1682]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The addresses importing an abhorrence of an association, pretended to have been seized in the E. of Shaftsbury's closet, laid open and detected, in a letter to a friend ([London : Printed for R. Baldwyn, 1682]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An Answer to a paper entituled A brief account of the designs of the papists against the Earl of Shaftsbury, occasioned by his commitment, July 2, 1681 (London : Printed for T. Davies, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Brief account of the designs which the papists have had against the Earl of Shaftsbury, occasioned by his commitment, July 2, 1681 ([London] : Printed for R. Baldwin, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Civil correction of a sawcy impudent pamphlet lately published, entituled, A brief account of the designs which the papists have had against the Earl of Shaftsbury &c. (London : Printed for A.B., 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Congratulation of the Protestant-joyner to Anthony, King of Poland upon his arrival in the lower world (London : Printed for N. Thompson, 1683) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A new answer to a speech said to be lately made by a noble peer of this realm ([S.l. : s.n., 1681?]), by E. J. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Remarks upon the tryals of Edward Fitzharris, Stephen Colledge, Count Coningsmark, the Lord Russel, Collonel Sidney, Henry Cornish, and Charles Bateman as also on the Earl of Shaftsbury's grand jury, Wilmore's Homine replegiando, and the award of execution against Sir Thomas Armstrong / by John Hawles. (London : Printed for Jacob Tonson ..., 1689), by John Hawles (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Breif [sic] account of many memorable passages of the life & death of the Earle of Shaftsbury ... who departed this life the 21st day of December, 1683 ... ([London] : Printed for J. Coniers in Duck-Lane, [1683]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A Dialogue between the E. of Sh-- and L. Bell-- in the Tower, concerning the plot (London : Printed for A.T., 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Earl of Shaftsbury's grand-jury vindicated from the aspersions cast on them in the late address from some of the Middle-Temple, London (London : Printed for R. Baldwyn, 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Some modest reflections upon the commitment of the Earl of Shaftsbury, arising from the late indictment against Mr. Stephen Colledge ([London : Printed for R. Baldwin ..., July 12, 1681]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An Elegy upon that great minister of state Anthony Earl of Shaftesbury (London : Printed for John Dunton, 1683) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• No Protestant plot. Part 3 (London : Printed for Richard Baldwin, 1682), by Robert Ferguson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Fugitive statesman, in requital for The perplex'd prince (London : Printed by A. Grover, 1683) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The conspiracy of Aeneas & Antenor against the state of Troy a poem. (London : Printed for John Spicer, 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Jemmy & Anthony. To the tune of, Young Jemmy. ([London] : Printed for R. Shuter, Anno MDCLXXXII. [1682]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The information of William Lewis, Gent, delivered at the bar of the House of Commons, the eighteenth of November, 1680 together with his further narrative relating thereto : in all which is contained a confirmation of the popish plot and the justice of the executions done upon Grove, Pickering, and the (London : Printed for Randal Taylor ..., 1680), by William Lewis (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The loyal medal vindicated a poem. (London : Printed for R. Janeway ..., 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The proceedings at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bayly, on the 24 of this instant November in relation to the bill of indictment ... against the Earl of Shaftsbury for high-treason, giving an account of all the most material passages: with the names of the evidence, their examination by the jury, and the returning the bill ignoramus, &c. (London : Printed for J. Heathcoate, 1681), by Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Two associations one subscribed by CLVI members of the House of Commons in the year 1643 : the other seized in the closet of the Earl of Shaftsbury, with a list of the grand-jury that found the bill against the Earl of Danby upon the single evidence of Fitz-Harris : also Fitz-Harris's grand and petty juries : together with the three grand-juries that returned the bills ignoramus against Stephen College, John Rouse, and the Earl of Shaftsbury. (London : Printed for Samuel Mearne and John Baker, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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