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• The History of The Reformation of the Church of England (New York and Philadelphia: Appleton, 1843), by Gilbert Burnet, ed. by Edward Nares
  • Volume I: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume II: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume III: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at Google
• A History of the Protestant Reformation in England and Ireland, Showing How That Event Has Impoverished the Main Body of the People in Those Countries, In a Series of Letters Addressed to All Sensible and Just Englishmen (spelling modernized from Anne Cobbett's 1846 edition), by William Cobbett (HTML with commentary at exclassics.com)

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• The History of the "Old Meeting House", St. Neots, 1691-1890; Together With a Short Survey of the Religious Life of England at the Beginning of This Century (St. Neots: Printed by P. C. Tomson, 1890), by Reginald Denness Cooper
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• Two Addresses: One, to the Gentlemen of Whitby, Who Signed the Requisition, Calling a Meeting to Address the Queen, on the Late (So Called) Aggression of the Pope: and the Other, to the Protestant Clergy, by N. Rigby (Gutenberg ebook)

• Chronicle of The Abbey of St. Edmund's, by Jocelin de Brakelond, trans. by Lionel Cecil Jane, contrib. by Francis Aidan Gasquet (HTML with commentary at csudh.edu)
• The Eve of the Reformation: Studies in the Religious Life and Thought of the English people in the Period Preceding the Rejection of the Roman jurisdiction by Henry VIII, by Francis Aidan Gasquet (Gutenberg ebook)
• Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England, by Edward Lewes Cutts (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson, by de Brakelond Jocelin, ed. by Ernest Clarke (Gutenberg ebook)

• The English Church in the Sixteenth Century, From the Accession of Henry VIII to the Death of Mary (London and New York: Macmillan and Co., reprinted 1924), by James Gairdner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Faithful Unto Death: An Account of the Sufferings of the English Franciscans During the 16th and 17th Centuries, From Contemporary Records (London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1892), by J. M. Stone, contrib. by John Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects, by Sedley Lynch Ware (Gutenberg ebook)
• Defence of these our dayes. (London : Printed by Iohn Wolfe, 1589), by Francis Trigge (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A thankfull remembrance of Gods mercy In an historicall collection of the great and mercifull deliverances of the Church and state of England, since the Gospell began here to flourish, from the beginning of Queene Elizabeth. Collected by Geo: Carleton, Doctor of Divinitie, and Bishop of Chichester. (London : Printed by I[ohn] D[awson] for Robert Mylbourne, and Humphrey Robinson, and are to be sold at the great south doore of Pauls, 1624), by George Carleton and Willem van de Passe (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The history of the reformation of the Church of England. The second part, of the progress made in it till the settlement of it in the beginning of Q. Elizabeth's reign. / By Gilbert Burnet, D.D. (London : Printed by T.H. for Richard Chiswell ..., M DC LXXXI. [1681]), by Gilbert Burnet (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Memorials of the Most Reverend Father in God Thomas Cranmer, Sometime Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (new edition, with additions, 2 volumes; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1812), by John Strype
  • Volume I: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume II: multiple formats at Google

• The Nonconformist's Memorial: Being an Account of the Ministers, Who Were Ejected or Silenced After the Restoration, Particularly by the Act of Uniformity, Which Took Place on Bartholomew-Day, Aug. 24, 1662 (2 volumes; London: W. Harris, 1775), by Edmund Calamy, ed. by Samuel Palmer
  • Volume I: page images at Google
  • Volume II: page images at Google
• Faithful Unto Death: An Account of the Sufferings of the English Franciscans During the 16th and 17th Centuries, From Contemporary Records (London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1892), by J. M. Stone, contrib. by John Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Questions propounded to the professors of the chuch-assemblies [sic] of England ([Amsterdam? : s.n., ca. 1608]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A thankfull remembrance of Gods mercy In an historicall collection of the great and mercifull deliverances of the Church and state of England, since the Gospell began here to flourish, from the beginning of Queene Elizabeth. Collected by Geo: Carleton, Doctor of Divinitie, and Bishop of Chichester. (London : Printed by I[ohn] D[awson] for Robert Mylbourne, and Humphrey Robinson, and are to be sold at the great south doore of Pauls, 1624), by George Carleton and Willem van de Passe (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Oliver Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions and territories thereto belonging. To all parsons, ministers, lecturers, vicars, and curates ... whereas the minister and inhabitants of the parish of Edgbaston, in our county of Warwick, have made their humble petition to us ... ([S.l. : s.n., 1658]), by England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) and Oliver Cromwell (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The humble petition of many well-affected freemen, and citizens of the City of London, for themselves, and the rest of those Covenant-ingaged citizens, whose names were subscribed to the late humble representation presented to the Parliament. To the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor, the right worshipfull the aldermen, and commons of the City of London in Common-Councell assembled. Presented Ianuary 25. 1646. Published according to order. (London: : Printed for Tho: Underhill at the Bible in Woodstreet., 1646. [i.e. 1647]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A confession of faith of seven congregations or churches of Christ in London, which are commonly (but uniustly) called Anabaptists. Published for the vindication of the truth, and information of the ignorant; likewise for the taking off of those aspersions which are frequently both in pulpit and print unjustly cast upon them. The second impression corrected and enlarged. Published according to order. (London : printed by Math. Simmons, and are to be sold by John Hancock in Popes-head Alley., 1646) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Rector of Whitechappels answer to the case and petition of the Hamlet of Wapping. ([London : s.n., 1693]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The answer of Wapping to the reply of White-Chappel ([London : s.n., 1694]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Rector of Whitechappels answer to the case and petition of the Hamlet of Wapping. ([London : s.n., 1693]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The answer of Wapping to the reply of White-Chappel ([London : s.n., 1694]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• English Dissent (exhibit catalogue; 1979), by Margaret A. Howell and Charles F. Mullett (PDF at Missouri)

• Religion and Society in a Cotswold Vale: Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, 1780-1865 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Albion M. Urdank (HTML at UC Press)

• An Appeal to the Reason and Good Feeling of the English People on the Subject of the Catholic Hierarchy (London: T. Richardson and Son, 1850), by Nicholas Patrick Wiseman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Salem Chapel / in two volumes. (Edinburgh ; London : William Blackwood and Sons, 1863), by Mrs. Oliphant (page images at HathiTrust)

• National Apostasy: Considered in a Sermon Preached in St. Mary's Church, Oxford Before His Majesty's Judges of Assize on Sunday July 14th 1833, by John Keble (Gutenberg ebook)

• Religion and Society in a Cotswold Vale: Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, 1780-1865 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Albion M. Urdank (HTML at UC Press)

• The Life and Times of Saint Aldhelm, First Bishop of Sherborne, A.D. 705-709 (Bath: W. Lewis, 1878), by W. H. Rich Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England, by the Venerable Bede, trans. by A. M. Sellar (Gutenberg ebook)

• A Letter, from the Quakers to the mayor and sheriffs of Bristol. (London, : Printed for T. Knowlis., 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Case of many Protestants in the county of Cambridge humbly tendred to the consideration of the present Parliament ([S.l. : s.n., 1681?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A Terrier of Fleet, Lincolnshire; An Eleventh-Century Inquisition of St. Augustine's, Canterbury (London: Pub. for the British academy by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920), ed. by N. Neilson and Adolphus Ballard (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Celtic Christianity of Cornwall: Divers Sketches and Studies, by Thomas Taylor (Gutenberg ebook)

• Dudley Parish Registers From the Earliest Period, Described, Tabulated, and Illustrated (Dudley, England: E. Blocksidge, 1894), by E. Blocksidge (page images at HathiTrust)

• The spirit of prelacie, yet working. Or, Truth from under a cloud,: in a relation, of that great, and publike contestation had in Glocester, July, 1644. Written then, and now published, as it were of necessity. Together, with a postscript, containing some generall and perticular observations, upon Master Edwards his Gangræna. / By Robert Bacon, M.A. minister of the Gospel. (London : Printed by R.L. for Giles Calvert, at the black-spread-eagle at the west end of Pauls, 1646), by Robert Bacon (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Preston, Novemb. 17. 1646. The deliberate resolution of the ministers of the the Gospel within the county palatine of Lancaster with their grounds and cautions according to which they put into execution the Presbyteriall government upon the present ordinances of Parliament. (London, : Printed for Luke Favvne, and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the Parrot in Pauls-Church-yard, 1647) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Our Churches and Chapels: Their Parsons, Priests and Congregations, by Atticus (Gutenberg text)

• Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield: A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the: Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less, by George Worley (Gutenberg ebook)
• To the Honourable the House of Commons assembled in high court of Parliament:: the humble remonstrance and petition of the Lord Major, aldermen, and commons of the city of London, in Common Councell assembled. (London : Printed by Richard Cotes, 1646), by City of London (England). Court of Common Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Church in London, 1375-1392, by A. K. McHardy (HTML at British History Online)

• An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for making the Covent-Garden Church parochiall.: And for dividing the same from the parish of Martins in the Fields, upon severall articles and conditions. : Also for giving power to 34. persons who are made governours of the said parish to assesse and leavy maneys [sic] for the payment of two ministers, and for other parochiall uses, and to nominate constables and all other officers of the said parish. (London : Printed for William Beesley, and are to be sold at his shop in Covent-Garden, neere the piazza, 1646), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Congregationalism in the Court Suburb, by John Stoughton (Gutenberg ebook)

• Hidden things revealed and brought to light: or, Plain and honest dealing with Will. Lamboll & John Buy, of Reading in the county of Berks, in some material queries proposed to them to be answered, &c. With the rest of those that were instrumental (in too large a degree) of the former or first separation wrought among Friends here in this town, and who are found still as instrumental for the upholding and continuance of the same, by their not returning with other Friends to the ancient publick meeting-house, the doors thereof having been opened ever since the 10th of the 9th month, 1693. which is now about 9 months since, for all Friends to meet together therein, as a peaceable Christian society ought to do, in the true love, fear and worship of almighty God, that so there might be no longer two divided publick meetings held and kept up in this town, both to the great reproach of truth, and stumbling of many of the tender inquiries after it. (London, : [s.n.], printed in the year, 1694), by Abraham Bonifield (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A great fight in the church at Thaxted in Essex,: between the sequestrators, and the minister. And the mayor being present, the men and women in this fight fell all together by the eares, on the Lords Day. Concerning which, divers of the chiefe actors were brought before the House of Lords in Parliament assembled, this present Friday, Septemb. 24. 1647. With the manner of their tryall, and the severall charges brought in against them at the Lords barre. (London : Printed for Henry Becke in Aldersgate-street, anno Domini, 1647), by Richard Turner (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A relation of the defeat of the rebels in the West with an account of their plundering and defacing the cathedral church at Wells, &c. (London : Printed for T. N., anno Domini, 1685) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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