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A Vindication of His Majesty's Title to the Crown, as Being the Heir That is Qualified to Enjoy It: Shewing that No One can be Legally Qualified to be King of England That is Not Capable of Preserving the Constitution of England (London: Printed for J. Clarke, 1747), by W. Webster (multiple formats at archive.org)
A Discourse Occasioned by the Death of King George II, and the Happy Accession of His Majesty King George III, to the Imperial Throne of Great-Britain (Boston: Edes and Gill, 1761), by Jonathan Mayhew
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A Narrative of the Wicked Plots Carried On by Seignior Gondamore, For Advancing the Popish Religion and Spanish Faction (1679), by Richard Dugdale (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian succession (Goupil & co., 1903), by Adolphus William Ward (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The electress Sophia and the Hanoverian succession (Longmans, Green, and co., 1909), by Adolphus William Ward (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
A letter from her Royal Highness, the Princess Sphia, electress of Brunswic and Luneburg, to His Grace the archbishop fo Canterbury. : With another from Hannover, written by Sir Rowland Gwynne to the Right Honourable the earl of Stamford. (Printed, and sold by B. Bragge, 1706), by Electress Sophia, Thomas Grey Stamford, Rowland Gwynne, and Thomas Tenison (page images at HathiTrust)
The succession to the English crown. A historical sketch. (Macmillan and Co., 1879), by Alfred Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
The divine right of kings (University press, 1914), by John Neville Figgis (page images at HathiTrust)
A view of the English constitution, with respect to the sovereign authority of the prince, and the allegiance of the subject ... (Printed for S. Keble, 1710), by William Higden (page images at HathiTrust)
The theory of the divine right of kings (University press, 1896), by John Neville Figgis (page images at HathiTrust)
The Britannic constitution : or, The fundamental form of government in Britain. Demonstrating, the original contract entred into by King and People, according to the Primary Institutions thereof, in this Nation. Wherein is proved, that the placing on the throne King William III. was the natural fruit and effect of the original Constitution. And, that the succession to this crown, establish'd in the present Protestant heirs is de jure, and justify'd, by the fundamental laws of Great Britain. And many important original powers and privileges, of both Houses of Parliament, are exhibited. (Printed for A. Bettesworth [etc.], 1727), by Roger Acherley (page images at HathiTrust)
A defence of the view of the English constitution, with respect to the sovereign authority of the Prince, and the allegiance of the subject. By way of reply to the several answers that have been made to it. (Printed for S. Keble and R. Gosling, 1710), by William Higden (page images at HathiTrust)
Kings in the making : the princes of Wales (Dutton, 1931), by Elsie Prentys Thornton-Cook (page images at HathiTrust)
The divine right of kings (University Press, 1922), by John Neville Figgis (page images at HathiTrust)
The Succession to the Crown of England in the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : from Edward III to George I : with genealogical tables and references to Shakespeare's historical plays. (Printed for W.R. Ware by the Underhill Press, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust)
A narrative of the wicked plots carried on by Seignior Gondamore : for advancing the Popish religion and Spainish faction (Printed by T.P. and are to be sold by Robert Clavel ..., 1679), by Richard Dugdale (page images at HathiTrust)
The doctrine of non-resistance or passive obedience no way concerned in the controversies now depending between the Williamites and the Jacobites. (Printed for Richard Chiswell, 1689), by Edmund Bohun (page images at HathiTrust)
Considerations on the Royal Marriage Act, and on the application of that statute to a marriage contracted and solomnized out of Great Britain. (J. Ridgway, 1811), by John Joseph Dillon (page images at HathiTrust)
Tracts on various subjects in the law and history of England ... (Printed by R. Cruttwell ;, 1810), by Alexander Luders (page images at HathiTrust)
A view of the English constitution, with respect to the sovereign authority of the prince, and the allegiance of the subject ... (Printed for S. Keble, 1709), by William Higden (page images at HathiTrust)
A Succinct and impartial history of all the regencies, protectorships, minorities and princes of England, or Great-Britain and Wales, that have been since the Conquest : with a proper dedication to a great duke. (Printed for M. Cooper ..., 1751) (page images at HathiTrust)
Religion and loyalty supporting each other, or, A rational account how the loyal addressors maintaining the lineal descent of the Crown, is very consistent with their affection to the established Protestant religion (Printed for Robert Clavel ..., 1681), by Thomas Comber (page images at HathiTrust)
A view of the English constitution : with respect to the sovereign authority of the prince, and the allegiance of the subject ... (Printed for S. Keble, 1709), by William Higden and John Trotter Brockett (page images at HathiTrust)
Treason, popery, and etc. brought to a publique test ([s.n.], 1680) (page images at HathiTrust)
The right of succession to the kingdom of England, in two books; against the sophisms of Parsons the Jésuite, who assum'd the counterfeit name of Doleman. (Printed by M. Bennet, for D. Brown [etc.], 1703), by Thomas Craig (page images at HathiTrust)
A remonstrance and protestation of all the good Protestants of this kingdom, against deposing their lawful sovereign King James II. (Printed by a Lover of the King, 1689) (page images at HathiTrust)
The right of succession asserted, against the false reasonings and seditious insinuations of R. Dolman alias Parsons, and others ... Now reprinted for the satisfaction of the zealous promoters of the bill of exclusion. (Printed for M. Gillyflower, W. Hensman, and T. Fox, 1683), by John Hayward (page images at HathiTrust)
The assertion is, That the title of the House of Hanover to the succession of the British monarchy (on failure of issue of her present majesty) is a title hereditary and of divine institution. (London, 1710), by John Asgill (page images at HathiTrust)
A brief history of the succession : collected out of the records, and the most authentick historians. Written for the satisfaction of the Earl of H. (s.n., 1680), by John Somers Somers (page images at HathiTrust)
A view of the English constitution : wth respect to the sovereign authority of the prince, and the allegiance of the subject. In vindication of the lawfulness of taking the oaths, to Her Majesty, by law required. To which is added, a defence, by way to reply, to the several answers that have been made to it. (Printed for S. Keble at the Turk's-Head over against Fetter-lane, and R. Gosling at the Miter and Crown against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street, 1716), by William Higden (page images at HathiTrust)
Reflections upon the present state of affairs, at home and abroad particularly with regard to subsidies, and the differences between Great Britain and France : in a letter from a member of parliament to a constituent. (Printed for J. Payne, 1755) (page images at HathiTrust)
Mandement pour des actions de grâce publiques à l'occasion de la naissance d'un prince héritier du Royaume-Uni de la Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande Joseph Signaÿ, par la miséricorde de Dieu et la grâce du Saint Siège apostolique, évêque de Québec, &c. &c. &c., aux curé s et aux fidèles du diocèse, salut et bénédiction en Notre-Seigneur. (s.n., 1841), by Église catholique. Diocèse de Québec. Evêque (1833-1844: Signay) and Joseph Signay (page images at HathiTrust)
Speech of Henri Bourassa, M.P., on the coronation oath, Ottawa, Friday, March 1, 1901 ([s.n., 1901), by Henri Bourassa and Canada House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
Serment du couronnement discours de M. Henri Bourassa, M.P., Ottawa, vendredi, le 1er mars 1901. (King's Printer, 1901), by Henri Bourassa (page images at HathiTrust)
Catalogve and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England (Printed by William Iaggard, and sold at his house in Barbican, 1619), by Ralph Brooke (page images at HathiTrust)
The hereditary right of the crown of England asserted; the history of the succession since the Conquest clear'd; and the true English constitution vindicated from the misrepresentations of Dr. Higden's View and Defence. Wherein some mistakes also of our common historians are rectify'd; and several particulars relating to the succession, and to the title of the House of Suffolk, are now first publish'd from ancient records and original mss; together with an authentick copy of King Henry VIII.'s will. (Printed by G. James, for Richard Smith ..., 1713), by George Harbin (page images at HathiTrust)
Mirrour of new reformation, 1634 (Scolar P., 1969), by Lawrence Anderton and Henry Constable (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Names of the Lords spiritual and temporal who deserted [not protested] against the vote in the House of Peers, the sixth instant, against the word "abdicated," and the throne "vacant," in the same method as they entered their names in the journal book. (Printed for J. Newton, 1689) (page images at HathiTrust)
King and baronage (A.D. 1135-1327) (Blackie, 1895), by William Holden Hutton (page images at HathiTrust)
The great and weighty considerations, relating to the Duke of York, or, successor of the crown. : Offered to the King, and both houses of Parliament: considered ([publisher not identified], 1680), by Thomas Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
A few words among many, about the touchy point of succession : humbly proposed to timely consideration against the session of Parliament, whether it be now or hereafter (R. Janeway, 1681) (page images at HathiTrust)
Some queries propos'd to civil, canon, and common lawyers. : Publish'd in London, July 1712. In order to prove the legitimacy of the Pretender. With general remarks upon those queries (Printed, and sold by S. Popping ..., 1712), by George Hickes (page images at HathiTrust)
An act prohibiting the proclaiming of any person to be King of England and Ireland or the dominions thereof. (Printed for Edward Husband ..., 1649), by England and Wales and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
The debates in the House of Commons assembled at Oxford the twenty first of March, 1680. ([publisher not identified], 1681), by Great Britain. Parliament (1681) House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
A letter to a friend : shewing from Scripture, Fathers, and reason how false that state-maxim is, Royal authority is originally and radically in people. ([publisher not identified], 1679) (page images at HathiTrust)
The Interest of the three kingdoms with respect to the business of the black box : and all the other pretentions of His Grace the Duke of Monmouth, discus'd and asserted : in a letter to a friend. ([publisher not identified], 1680) (page images at HathiTrust)
The observator : further notes upon Mr. Sidneys positions : of right and usurpation : of right by prescription : against popular power : Mr. Sidneys paper inconsistent with itself ; Numb. 467 ; Thursday, January 3, 1684. (Printed for Joanna Brome ..., 1684), by Roger L'Estrange (page images at HathiTrust)
An Answer to a late pamphlet entituled A character of a popish successor and what England may expect from such a one. ([Publisher not identified], 1681) (page images at HathiTrust)
Warwick, the Kingmaker, by Charles Oman (Gutenberg ebook)
Reasons for His Majesties passing the bill of exclusion in a letter to a friend. (London : Printed for J.W. and sold by Langly Curtis, 1681), by William Cavendish Devonshire (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter from a gentleman of quality in the country, to his friend, upon his being chosen a member to serve in the approaching Parliament, and desiring his advice being an argument relating to the point of succession to the Crown : shewing from Scripture, law, history, and reason, how improbable (if not impossible) it is to bar the next heir in the right line from the succession. ([London : s.n.], 1679), by E. F. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The power of parliaments asserted by G.H., in a letter to a friend, lately chosen a member of the House of Commons, in answer to an indigested paper by E.F. called, A letter from a gentleman of quality to his friend upon his being chosen a member to serve in the approaching Parliament, being an argument relating to the point of succession to the crown, &c. ([S.l. : s.n.], 1679), by G. H. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter from a gentleman in the city to one in the country concerning the bill for disabling the Duke of York to inherit the imperial crown of this realm (London : [s.n.], 1680), by Gentleman in the city (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Some observations upon the tickling querie (viz.) whether the admitting of a popish successor be the best way to preserve the Protestant religion, with other passages touching the history of the succession and other pamphlets / by a gentleman in the countrey to his friend in London. (London : Printed for Joanna Brome ..., 1681), by Gentleman in the countrey (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The proceedings of the present Parliament justified by the opinion of the most judicious and learned Hvgo Grotivs, with considerations thereupon written for the satisfaction of some of the reverend clergy who yet seem to labour under some scruples concerning the original right of kings, their abdication of empire, and the peoples inseparable right of resistance, deposing, and of disposing and settling of the succession to the crown / by A lover of the peace of his country. (London : Printed, and are to be sold by Randal Taylor, 1689), by Hugo Grotius (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The judgment of an anonymous writer concerning ... I. a law for disabling a papist to inherit the crown, II. the execution of penal laws against Protestant dissenters, III. a bill of comprehension : all briefly discussed in a letter sent from beyond the seas to a dissenter ten years ago. (London : Printed by T.B. for Robert Clavel and are to be sold by Randolph Taylor ..., 1684), by George Hickes and Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter from a person of quality to an eminent dissenter to rectifie his mistakes concerning the succession, the nature of persecution and a comprehension. (London : Printed by T.B. for Randolph Taylor ..., MDCLXXXV [1685]), by George Hickes (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The history of the Association, containing all the debates, in the last House of Commons, at Westminster concerning an association, for the preservation of the king's person, and the security of the Protestant religion : the proceedings about an association in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, and a true copy of the Association, produced at the Earl of Shaftsbury's tryal, and said to be found in his lordships study, with some observations on the whole : to which is added by way of postscript reflections on the parallel between the late Association, and the Solemn League and Covenant. (London : Printed for R. Janeway, 1682), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Idem iterum, or, The history of Q. Mary's big-belly from Mr. Fox's Acts and monuments and Dr. Heylin's Hist. res. ([London? : s.n., 1688]), by John Foxe and Peter Heylyn (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An argument proving, that the abrogation of King James by the people of England from the regal throne, and the promotion of the Prince of Orange, one of the royal family, to throne of the kingdom in his stead, was according to the constitution of the English government, and prescribed by it in opposition to all the false and treacherous hypotheses, of usurpation, conquest, desertion, and of taking the powers that are upon content / by Samuel Johnson. (London : Printed for the author, 1692), by Samuel Johnson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The case put, concerning the succession of His Royal Highness the Duke of York (London : Printed by M. Clark, for Henry Brome ..., 1679), by Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The character of a papist in masquerade, supported by authority and experience in answer to The character of a popish successor / by Roger L'Estrange. (London : Printed for H. Brome ..., 1681), by Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The state and interest of the nation, with respect to His Royal Highness the Duke of York discours'd at large, in a letter to a member of the Honourable House of Commons. (London : [s.n.], 1680), by Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Two great questions determined by the principles of reason & divinity I. whether the right to succession in hæreditary kingdoms, be eternal and unalterable? Neg. : II. whether some certain politick reasons may not be sufficient grounds of divorce? Affirm. (London : Printed for Richard Janeway ..., 1681), by William Lawrence (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The character of a popish successour, and what England may expect from such a one humbly offered to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament, appointed to meet at Oxford, on the one and twentieth of March, 1680/1. (London : Printed for T. Davies, 1681), by Elkanah Settle (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A vindication of The character of a popish successor, in a reply to two pretended ansvvers to it by the author of the character. (London : Printed for R. Dew, 1681), by Elkanah Settle and John Phillips (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A True chronologi of all the kings of England from Brute, the first king vnto our most sacred King Charles mo[n]arke of ye whole yies. ([London : s.n., 1635?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The white rose, or, A word for the House of York, vindicating the right of succession in a letter from Scotland to a peer of this realm. (London : [s.n.], 1680), by W. B. and John Brydall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Whereas there has been a horrid and detestable conspiracy formed and carried on by papists and other wicked and traiterous persons for assassinating His Majesties royal person ([Boston : s.n., 1699?]), by John Leverett and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A discourse of monarchy more particularly of the imperial crowns of England, Scotland, and Ireland according to the ancient, common, and statute-laws of the same : with a close from the whole as it relates to the succession of His Royal Highness James Duke of York. (London : Printed by M.C. for Jos. Hindmarsh, 1684), by John Wilson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The character of a bigotted prince, and what England may expect from the return of such a one (London : Printed, for Richard Baldwin ..., 1691), by Richard Ames (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The doctrine of non-resistance or passive obedience, no way concerned in the controversies now depending between the Williamites and the Jacobites by a lay gentleman of the communion of the Church of England, by law establish'd. (London : Printed for Richard Chiswell ..., 1689), by Edmund Bohun (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A true and exact history of the succession of the crown of England collected out of records, and the best historians, written for the information of such as have been deluded and seduced by the pamphlet, called, The brief history of the succession, &c., pretended to have been written for the satisfaction of the Earl of H. (London : Printed for Cave Pulleyn, 1681), by Robert Brady (HTML at EEBO TCP)
His grace the Duke of Monmouth honoured in his progress in the west of England in an account of a most extraordinary cure of the kings evil given in a letter from Crookhorn in the county of Somerset from the minister of the parish and many others. (London : Printed for Benjamin Harris ..., 1680), by Henry Clark (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Oaths appointed to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy and declaration. ([Boston? : s.n., 1699?]), by John Leverett and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A conference about the next succession to the crown of England divided into two parts : the first containeth the discourse of a civil lawyer, how and in what manner propinquity of bloud is to be preferred : the second containeth the speech of a temporal lawyer about the particular titles of all such as do, or may, pretend (within England or without) to the next succession : whereunto is also added a new and perfect arbor and genealogy of the descents of all the kings and princes of England, from the Conquest to the present day, whereby each mans pretence is made more plain ... / published by R. Doleman. ([S.l.] : Reprinted at N. with license, MDCLXXXI [1681]), by Robert Parsons, William Allen, and Francis Englefield (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The apostate Protestant a letter to a friend, occasioned by the late reprinting of a Jesuites book about succession to the crown of England, pretended to have been written by R. Doleman. (London : Printed for W. Davis and J. Hindmarsh ..., 1682), by Edward Pelling and Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The character of a popish successour compleat in defence of the first part, against two answers, one written by Mr. L'Estrange, called The papist in masquerade, &c., and another by an unknown hand. (London : Printed for J. Graves ..., 1681), by John Phillips (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The loyal speech of George Plaxtone, M.A., minister of Sheriff-Hales in Shropshire spoken at Shifnal in the same county upon the proclamation of His Sacred Majesty, King James the Second, &c. (London : Printed by J. Leake for Richard Grosvenor, bookseller, ... and are to be sold by A. Jones ..., 16[85?]), by George Plaxton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Letter from Scotland written occasionally upon the speech made by a noble peer of this realm by a better Protestant than the author of it (though a servant to His R.H). ([London : s.n., 1681?]), by Wentworth Dillon Roscommon (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The great case put home in some modest queries humbly proposed and tendered to consideration by a true lover of the Protestant religion and English loyalty. ([London : s.n.], 1681), by True lover of the Protestant religion and English loyalty (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Great and weighty considerations relating to the D[uke of York] or successor of the crown humbly offer'd to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty and both Houses of Parliament / by a true patriot. ([London : s.n., 1679]), by True patriot and Thomas Hunt (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Whole examination of the birth of the pretended Prince of Wales and the true mother of that notorious counterfeit and impostor fully discovered and proved, before the Lords and Commons of England, for the publick satisfaction of the whole kingdom. (London : Printed for E.B., 1689) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Word within-doors, or, A reply to a word without-doors in which the divers opinions of succession to the Crown of England, are compared, in a letter to a person of worth. ([London : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter to a friend, reflecting upon the present condition of this nation and demonstrating an exclusion of His Royal Highness from the succession, to be unlawful and unjust. ([London : s.n., 1681]), by P. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
From a person of quality in Scotland to a person of honour in London, concerning His Royal Highness, James, Duke of York ([S.l.] : For Joseph Heath-coat, 1681.), by Person of quality and Person of honour (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Plea to the Duke's answers fiat justitia, ruat coelum, Anglice, the Bill in the Honourable the late House of Commons against the D. was their duty. ([London? : s.n., 1680]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Protestant admirer, or, An answer to the vindication of a popish successor ([London : s.n., 1681]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Relation of what most remarkably happened during the last campaign in Ireland betwixt His Majesties army royal, and the forces of the Prince of Orange, sent to joyn the rebels, under the command of the Count de Schomberg. (Dublin : For Alderman James Malone ..., 1689) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Remonstrance and protestation of all the good Protestants of this kingdom, against deposing their lawful soveraign K. James II. ([Edinburgh?] : Printed by a lover of the king, [i.e. J. Reid?], MDCLXXXIX. [1689]), by J. Reid (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Divers serious cautions plainly shewing the unlawfulness of the oath of abjuration, and that (for several reasons) a branch of the old royal family may more necessarily tend to the happy settlement of these three distracted nations then any other new government whatsoever. (London : Printed for John Johnson, [1659]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
His Majesties gracious message to the Commons in Parliament January the fourth, 1680/81 (London : Printed by the assigns of John Bill, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills ..., 1680/81 [i.e. 1681]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) and Charles 1630-1685 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
His Majesties gracious message to the Commons in Parliament January the fourth, 1680/81 (Edinburgh : Re-printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, 1680/81), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) and Charles 1630-1685 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
His Majesties most gracious speech to both houses of Parliament, on Saturday the 9th of November, 1678 (London : Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills ..., 1678), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) and Charles 1630-1685 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The power of parliaments asserted by G.H. in a letter to a friend, lately chosen a member of the House of Commons, in answer to an indigested paper by E.F. called, A letter from a gentleman of quality to his friend upon his being chosen a member to serve in the approaching Parliament, being an argument relating to te point of succesion to the crown, &c. ... (London : Printed for T. Davis, 1681), by G. H. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Jane, by the grace of God quene of England, Fraunce and Ireland (Londini : In ædibus Richardi Grafto[n], reg[inæa] typ[o]graphia [excu]sum, Anno Domini, M.D.LIII [1553]), by Jane Grey (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The right of primogeniture, in succession to the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland as declared by the statutes of 24 E.3 cap 2. De Proditionibus, King of England, and of Kenneth the third, and Malcolm Mackenneth the second, Kings of Scotland : as likewise of 10 H.7 made by a Parliament of Ireland : with all objections answered, and clear probation made : that to compass or imagine the death, exile, or disinheriting of the King's eldest son, is high treason : to which is added, an answer to all objections against declaring him a Protestant successor, with reasons shewing the fatal dangers of neglecting the same. (London : [s.n.], 1681), by William Lawrence (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The two great questions whereon in this present juncture of affairs, the peace & safety of His Maiestie's person, and of all His Protestant subjects in his three kingdoms next under God depend stated, debated, and humbly submitted to the consideration of Supreme Authority, as resolved by Christ. (London : Printed for the Author, 1681), by William Lawrence (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Honesty is the best policy ([London : s.n., 1689]), by Charlwood Lawton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A letter directed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Perth, governour to the Prince ([London] : Printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb ..., 1700 [i.e. 1701]), by John Drummond Melfort (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Necessity of setling the crown of England (London : [s.n.], 1689) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Captain Thorogood his opinion of the point of succession, to a brother of the blade in Scotland ([London : s.n., 1680]), by B. Thorogood (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Speech in the House of Commons upon reading the bill against the D. ([London : s.n., 1679?]), by True Englishman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The speech of the Right Honourable Henry Earl of Warrington, Lord Delamere, to the Grand Jury at Chester, April 13, 1692 (London : Printed for Richard Baldwin, 1692), by Henry Booth Warrington (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An Account of Mr. York's suite in a dialogue between Mr. York and his post. ([London] : Printed for W. Baily, and are sold by the hawkers of London, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Animadversions on a discourse entituled, God's ways of disposing of kingdoms (London : Printed for W. Rayner, 1691) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An Answer to a late pamphlet, entituled, A character of a Popish successor, and what England may expect from such a one (London : Printed by Nathaniel Thompson, and are to be sold at his house ..., 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An Answer to a scoffing and lying lybell put forth and privately dispersed under the title of A wonderful account of the cureing the Kings-evil, by Madam Fanshaw, the Duke of Monmouth's sister (London : Printed for T.B., 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
[A Brief] vindication of the Parliamentary proceedings against the late King James II proving that the right of succession to government (by nearness of blood) is not by the law of God or nature, but by politick institution : with several instances of deposing evil princes, shewing, that no prince hath any title originally but by the consent of the people. (London : Printed and sold by Randall Taylor ..., 1689) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Englands concern in the case of His R.H. (London : Printed for H.R., 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Plea for succession in opposition to popular exclusion wherein it is evidenced, that an association, or any other such method, is a more immediate way to arbitrary power and a more certain road to popery than a standing up to the right of succession can in any reason be supposed to be : with some remarques on Coleman and his letters. (London : Printed for Walter Davis ..., 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The great point of succession discussed with a full and particular answer to a late pamphlet, intituled, A brief history of succession, &c. (London : Printed for H. Rodes ..., 1681), by Robert Brady (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The debate at large, between the House of Lords and House of Commons, at the free conference, held in the Painted Chamber, in the session of the convention, anno 1688 relating to the word, abdicated and the vacancy of the throne in the Common's vote. ([London] : Printed for J. Wickins, and to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1695), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Mr. Hunt's postscript for rectifying some mistakes in some of the inferiour clergy, mischievous to our government and religion with two discourses about the succession, and Bill of exclusion, in answer to two books affirming the unalterable right of succession, and the unlawfulness of the Bill of exclusion. (London : Printed for the author :, and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1682), by Thomas Hunt (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Discourse between a Romanist and an English-man shewing the reasons why Protestant subjects cannot injoy their laws, religion, liberty and property under a popish prince. (London : Printed for R. Janeway, 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An exact collection of the debates of the House of Commons, held at Westminster, October 21, 1680 prorogued the tenth, and dissolved the eighteeth of January following : with the debates of the House of Commons at Oxford, assembled March 21, 1680 : also a just and modest vindication of the proceedings of the said Parliaments. (London : Printed for R. Baldwin, 1689), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
England's happiness in a lineal succession and the deplorable miseries which ever attended doubtful titles to the crown, historically demonstrated, by the bloody wars between the two houses of York & Lancaster (London : Printed by H. Clark for John Taylor, 1685) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Letter to a baron of England, relating to the late bill, concerning His Royal Highnesse (London printed : [s.n.], 1679) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Letter to a friend in the country (London : [s.n.], MDCXCV [1695]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Letter to Mr. Samuel Johnson occasion'd by his argument, proving that the abrogation of King James, &c. ([London : s.n., 1692?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Short historical account touching the succession of the crown (London : Printed for Richard Baldwin ..., 1689) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Short history of the kings of England shewing, what right every king had to the crown, and the manner of their wearing of it, especially from William the Conqueror, to James the Second, that abdicated his three kingdoms : wherein is made appear there hath been no direct succession in the line to create an hereditary right, for six or seven hundred years / faithfully collected out of our best histories. (London : Printed for R. Baldwin, 1692) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Short historical collection touching the succession to the crown ([London : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A discourse occasioned by the death of King George II. and the happy accession of His Majesty King George III. to the imperial throne of Great-Britain; delivered Jan. 4th 1761. And published at the desire of the West Church and congregation in Boston, New-England. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the said Church. (Boston: New-England. : Printed and sold by Edes & Gill in Queen-Street,, M,DCC,LXI. [1761]), by Jonathan Mayhew (HTML at Evans TCP)

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