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• Abrégé de la vie de Mr. Claude. English (London : Printed for Thomas Dring ..., 1688), by Abel-Rodolphe de Ladevèze and G. P. (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Un frère de Nicolas Foucquet: François, Archevêque de Narbonne; Exilé à Alençon (in French), by Louis François Marin Duval (Gutenberg ebook)

• An Account of the last hours of Dr. Peter du Moulin, minister of Gods word, and professor of divinity at Sedan who dyed in the said town, March 10, 1658, stylo novo / translated into English out of the French copy printed at Sedan. (Oxford : Printed by A.L. ... for Rich. Davis, 1658) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Abstract of the History of the Clergy During the Revolution in France (London: Printed by J. Nichols and sold by G. G. and J. Robinson, 1794), by Abbé Barruel (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Histoire de Clergé, Pendant la Révolution Française ("nouvelle edition", in French; Brussels, 1801), by Abbé Barruel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire du Clergé, Pendant la Révolution Française ("derniere edition", in French, 2 volumes; London: Baylis, 1801), by Abbé Barruel
  • Book 1: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Book 2: multiple formats at archive.org
• Historia del Clero en el Tiempo de la Revolucion Francesa (translated into Spanish; second reprint; Mexico: Por Don Mariano Joseph de Zuniga y Ontiveros, 1800), by Abbé Barruel
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Brief Reflections relative to the Emigrant French Clergy, by Fanny Burney (Gutenberg ebook)
• The political mischiefs of popery, or, Arguments demonstrating I. that the romish religion ruines all those countries where 'tis establish'd II. that it occasions the loss of above 200 millions of livres ... to France in particular, III. that if popery were abolished in France, that kingdom would become incomparably more rich and populous ..., IV. that it is impossible that France should ever be re-established whilst popery is their national religion / by a person of quality. (London : Sold by J. Harris, 1698), by de Souligné and George Ridpath (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Edit du roy sur la declaration faite par le clergé de France de ses sentimens touchant la puissance ecclesiastique. English (London : Printed for Robert Clavell ..., 1682), by France. Sovereign (1643-1715 : Louis XIV), King of France Louis XIV, and Catholic Church. Assemblée générale du clergé de France. Cleri Gallicani de ecclesiastica potestate declaratio. English (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The proceedings of the General Assembly of the clergie of France assembled in the year 1682. at Paris, and in the year 1685. at S. Germains in Laye, concerning religion translated out of French into English by N.N. (At Lille : printed by I. Chrysostome Malte, at the good Pastor, 1686), by N. N. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Kings declaration, importing a reuocation of all such letters for ennoblishment as haue not been verified in the chamber of accountes of Normandy. Also of all such as haue been graunted to such persons as haue or yet do beare armes against his Maiestie, and fauour rebelles. Together with an arrest or decree of the Court of Parliament of Caen, concerning the residence of clergie men vpon their cures, and the warrantise of their tithes. Faithfully translated out of French according to the coppye printed at Caen. (At London : Printed for Edward White, and are to be sold at the little North door of S. Paules Church, at the signe of the [Gun], [1591]), by France. Sovereign (1589-1610 : Henry IV) and King of France Henry IV (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Lettre écrite au roy par nosseigneurs les archevesques, evesques & autres ecclesiastiques deputez du clergé de France, assemblées à S. Germain en Laye. English ([London : s.n., 1680]), by Catholic Church. Assemblée générale du clergé de France, François de Harlay de Champvallon, and France. Sovereign (1643-1715 : Louis XIV) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Développement du Second Serment Appellé Civique, Décrété le 16 et le 29 Novembre 1791 (in French; Paris: Crapart, ca. 1791), by Abbé Barruel (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Développement du Serment Éxigé des Prêtres en Fonction par l'Assemblée Nationale: Extrait du Journal Ecclésiastique, no. de Décembre (in French; Paris: Crapart, ca. 1790), by Abbé Barruel (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Abbe Constantin, by Ludovic Halévy (Gutenberg text)
• The Conquest of Plassans (La Conquête de Plassans), by Émile Zola, trans. by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly (Gutenberg ebook)
• De Abbé Constantijn (in Dutch), by Ludovic Halévy, trans. by Wilhelmina Seiffert (Gutenberg ebook)
• El Abate Constantin (in Spanish), by Ludovic Halévy (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Conquest of Plassans (La Conquête de Plassans), by Émile Zola, trans. by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Conquest of Plassans (La Conquête de Plassans), by Émile Zola, trans. by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Letters of Sidonius, by Saint Sidonius Apollinaris, ed. by O. M. Dalton (HTML with commentary at tertullian.org)

• Charissimo in Christo filio nostra Ludovico Francorum Regi Christianissimo. English (London : Printed for James Vade ..., 1681), by Catholic Church. Pope (1676-1689 : Innocent XI) and Innocent 1611-1689 (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Rashi, by Maurice Liber, trans. by Adele Szold Seltzer (Gutenberg text)

• Life at Threescore and Ten (New York, American Tract Society, c1871), by Albert Barnes
  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• Johannes in eremo. Memoirs, relating to the lives, of the ever-memorable, Mr. John Cotton, who dyed, 23.d. 10.m. 1652. Mr. John Norton, who dyed, 5.d. 2.m. 1663. Mr. John Wilson, who dyed, 7.d. 6.m. 1667. Mr. John Davenport, who dyed, 15.d. 1.m. 1670. Reverend and renowned ministers of the Gospel, all, in the more immediate service of one church, in Boston; and Mr. Thomas Hooker, who dyed, 7.d. 5.m. 1647. Pastor of the church at Hartford; New-England. / Written, by Cotton Mather. ; [Three lines of Latin quotation] ([Boston] : Printed for and sold by Michael Perry, at his shop, under the west end of the Town-House., 1695), by Cotton Mather and Increase Mather (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Our untitled nobility (London: Gall & Ingles, 1873), by John Tillotson, illust. by Holman & Bale (page images at Florida)

• Autobiography and Work of Bishop M. F. Jamison, D.D. ("Uncle Joe"), Editor, Publisher, and Church Extension Secretary: A Narration of His Whole Career From the Cradle to the Bishopric of the Colored M. E. Church in America (Nashville, TN: Pub. for the author by the Publishing House of the M. E. Church, 1912), by M. F. Jamison (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Autobiography of Peter Cartwright, the Backwoods Preacher (New York: Carlton and Porter, 1857), by Peter Cartwright, ed. by W. P. Strickland (page images at MOA)

• The Golden Dynasty: The Lives and Times of the Rizhniner Rebbes, by Yizroel Friedman (frame-dependent HTML at nishmas.org)

• Kami No Michi, The Way of the Kami: The Life and Thought of a Shinto Priest, by Yukitaka Yamamoto (HTML at csuchico.edu)

• Life of Mrs. Ellen Stewart: Together With Biographical Sketches of Other Individuals; Also, A Discussion with Two Clergymen, and Arguments in Favor of Woman's Rights; Together with Letters on Different Subjects (Akron, OH: Beebe and Elkins, Printers, 1858), by Ellen Stewart (PDF at akronlibrary.org)

• Biography of Elder Lott Cary, Late Missionary to Africa; With an Appendix on the Subject of Colonization (Baltimore: Armstrong and Berry, 1837), by James B. Taylor, contrib. by John H. B. Latrobe (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Bond and Free: or, Yearnings for Freedom, From My Green Brier House: Being the Story of My Life in Bondage, and My Life in Freedom (Philadelphia: The Author, 1861), by Israel Campbell (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Life, Labors, and Travels of Elder Charles Bowles, of the Free Will Baptist Denomination (with an essay on "the African race" by the author, and on the fugitive slave law by Arthur Dearing; Watertown, MA: Ingalls and Stowell's Steam Press, 1852), by John W. Lewis, contrib. by Arthur Dearing (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, a Colored Man, by Noah Davis (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Autobiography and Work of Bishop M. F. Jamison, D.D. ("Uncle Joe"), Editor, Publisher, and Church Extension Secretary: A Narration of His Whole Career From the Cradle to the Bishopric of the Colored M. E. Church in America (Nashville, TN: Pub. for the author by the Publishing House of the M. E. Church, 1912), by M. F. Jamison (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• A Brief Account of the Life, Experience, Travels, and Gospel Labours of George White, an African: Written by Himself, and Revised by a Friend (New York: J. C. Totten, 1810), by George White (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
• Wilkerson's History of His Travels and Labors, in the United States, As a Missionary, In Particular, That of the Union Seminary, Located in Franklin Co., Ohio, Since He Purchased His Liberty in New Orleans, La. &c. (1861), by Major James Wilkerson
  • HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Life, History, and Unparalleled Sufferings of John Jea, the African Preacher, Compiled and Written by Himself (Portsea, UK: The author, ca. 1811), by John Jea (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Religious Experience and Journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee, Giving an Account of Her Call to Preach the Gospel (Philadelphia: The author, 1849), by Jarena Lee (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Biography of Rev. David Smith of the A. M. E. Church (Xenia, OH: Printed at the Xenia Gazette Office, 1881), by David Smith, contrib. by David Alexander Payne (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Life and Labors of Rev. Jordan W. Early, One of the Pioneers of African Methodism in the West and South (Nashville: Publishing House A.M.E. Church Sunday School Union, 1894), by Sarah J. W. Early (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Life and Narrative of William J. Anderson, Twenty-Four Years a Slave (Chicago: Daily Tribune Book and Job Printing Office, 1857), by William J. Anderson (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Life of the Rev. Dandridge F. Davis, of the African M. E. Church, With a Brief Account of His Conversion and Ministerial Labors, from August 1834, till March 1847; Also, A Brief Sketch of the Life of the Rev. David Conyou (Pittsburgh: Ohio A. M. E. Conference, 1850), by A. R. Green (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Looking-Glass: Being a True Report and Narrative of the Life, Travels, and Labors of the Rev. Daniel H. Peterson, a Colored Clergyman; Embracing a Period of Time from the Year 1812 to 1854, and Including His Visit to Western Africa (New York: Wright, 1854), by Daniel H. Peterson (illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
• The Rev. J. W. Loguen, As a Slave and As a Freeman (Syracuse, NY: J. G. K. Truair and Co., 1859), by Jermain Wesley Loguen
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • page images at MOA
• Richard Allen and Absalom Jones (Baltimore: Church Advocate Press, 1916), by George F. Bragg (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Wilkerson's History of His Travels and Labors, in the United States, As a Missionary, In Particular, That of the Union Seminary, Located in Franklin Co., Ohio, Since He Purchased His Liberty in New Orleans, La. &c. (1861), by Major James Wilkerson
  • HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Religious Experience and Journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee: Giving an Account of Her Call to Preach the Gospel, by Jarena Lee, illust. by Alfred M. Hoffy (Gutenberg ebook)

• One of the Wonders of the Age: or, The Life and Times of Rev. Johnson Olive, by Johnson Olive (HTML and TEI at UNC)

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