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The Earliest English Translation of the First Three Books of the De Imitatione Christi, Now First Printed from a Ms. in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, With Various Readings From a Ms. in The University Library, Cambridge; Also, The Earliest Printed Translation of the Whole Work From a Copy in The British Museum (EETS extra series #63; London: Pub. for the Early English Text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner and Co., 1893), by Thomas à Kempis, ed. by John K. Ingram, trans. by William Atkinson and Margaret Beaufort (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas à Kempis, trans. by Aloysius Croft and Harold Bolton (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)
The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas à Kempis, trans. by William Benham
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The Way of Perfection, by Saint Teresa of Avila, trans. by E. Allison Peers (multiple formats at CCEL)
The Following of Christ, in Four Books: Translated from the Original Latin of Thomas a Kempis, by à Kempis Thomas, trans. by Richard Challoner (Gutenberg ebook)
L'imitation de Jésus-Christ: Traduction nouvelle avec des réflexions à la fin de chaque chapitre (in French), by à Kempis Thomas, trans. by Félicité Robert de Lamennais (Gutenberg ebook)
Introduction à la vie dévote (in French), by de Sales Francis (Gutenberg ebook)
A most comfortable and Christian dialogue, betweene the Lord, and the soule. By Mr. William Covvper, minister of Gods word (London : Printed by G. P[urslowe] for Iohn Budge, and are to be sold at the great South-doore of Paules, and at Brittaines Bursse, 1617), by William Cowper (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Imitatio Christi. English. ([Rouen : G. L'Oyselet], Anno. 1585), by Saint Cyprian, Richard Whitford, Thomas Elyot, of Clairvaux Bernard, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, and à Kempis Thomas (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Imitatio Christi. English. ([England] : Printed with licence [by the English secret press], 1615), by Anthony Hoskins, Thomas Elyot, of Clairvaux Bernard, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, à Kempis Thomas, and Richard Whitford (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Imitatio Christi. English. ([Emprynted in London : By Rycharde Pynson, in Flete strete at the sygne of the george, at the commaundement and instaunce of the right noble [and] excelle[n]t princes Margarete moder to our soueraygne lorde Kyng Henry the. vii. [and] cou[n]tesse of Rychmou[n]t [and] Derby, the yere of our lorde god. M.CCCCC. and. xvii. The. vii. day of October.] [1517]), by William Atkinson, Giovanni Gersen, and à Kempis Thomas (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditationes sacrae. English ([Cambridge] : Printed by Thomas Buck, and Roger Daniel printers to the Universitie of Cambridge, MDCXXXVIII. [1638]), by Johann Gerhard, Ralph Winterton, and William Marshall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Exercitum pietatis quotidianum quadripartitum. English (Printed in Aberdene : By Edward Raban, 1638), by Johann Gerhard and Ralph Winterton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
De meditatione. English. ([Imprinted at London : By Iohn Daye, dwelling ouer Aldersgate beneath S. Martyns, [ca. 1570?]]), by Saint Augustine (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Miscelanea. Meditations. Memoratiues. By Elizabeth Grymeston. (London : Printed by Melch. Bradwood for Felix Norton, 1604), by Elizabeth Grymeston (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The arte of diuine meditation profitable for all Christians to knowe and practise; exemplified with a large meditation of eternall life. By Ioseph Hall. (Imprinted at London : By Humfrey Lownes for Samuel Macham, and Mathew Cooke: and are to bee sold in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Tigers head, 1606), by Joseph Hall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations and vowes, diuine and morall. Seruing for direction in Christian and ciuill practise. Deuided into two bookes. By Ios. Hall. (At London : Printed by Humfrey Lownes, for Iohn Porter., 1605), by Joseph Hall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Myroure of our Lady. ([London : Printed by Richarde Fawkes, 1530 (4 Nov.)]), by Thomas Gascoigne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The soules solace, or Thirtie and one spirituall emblems ([London : J. Dawson] Sold by Thomas Ienner, at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1626), by Thomas Jenner (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The royal sufferer A manual of meditations and devotions. Written for the use of a royal, tho' afflicted family. By T- K- D.D. ([London? : s.n.], Printed in the year 1699), by Thomas Ken (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Mid-night thoughts, writ, as some think, by a London-Whigg, or, a Westminster-Tory, others think by a Quaker, or, a Jesuit: but call him what they please, they may find him a true penitent of the church of Christ. (London : printed for Benj. clark, bookseller, in George-Yard in Lombard-street, 1682), by William Killigrew (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Contemplations of the dread and love of God. ([Enprynted at London : In fletestrete in ye sygne of the sonne by wynkyn de worde, Anno d[omi]ni MCCCCC.vi [1506]]), by Richard Rolle (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A man in Christ, or A new creature To which is added a treatise, containing meditations from the creatures. By Thomas Taylor, Dr. in Diuinity. (London : Printed [by H. Lownes] for I. Bartlet at the gilt Cup in Cheapeside, 1629), by Thomas Taylor (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Soliloquium animæ. English (At London : Printed [by R. Yardley and P. Short] And are to be solde in the Royall Exchange at the shop of Andrew Maunsell, 1592), by Thomas à Kempis and Thomas Rogers (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations divine & morall by H.T. ... (London : Printed for Robert Gibbs ..., 1659), by Henry Tubbe (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Spare-minutes: or resolved meditations and premeditated resolutions. Written by A.W. (London : Printed by R. B[adger and G. Miller] for Walter Hammond, and are to be sold by Michael Sparke, in Greene Arbour, 1634), by Arthur Warwick (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Scala sancta: or The exaltation of the soul. Being a train of pious thoughts, compleating the whole duty of man: or, Devotions compiled by R.A. Gent. in his solitudes. (London : printed by T. Snowden, for Gabr. Kunholt, and are to be sold at his shop at the post-office over against the Muse, at the sign of the King's-Head, 1678), by Richard Allestree (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Devotionis Augustinianae flamma, or, Certaine devout, godly, and learned meditations written, by the excellently-accomplisht gentleman, William Austin, of Lincolnes-Inne, Esquire. The particulars whereof, the reader may finde in the page following;) set forth, after his decease, by his deare wife and executrix, Mrs. Anne Austin, as a surviving monument of some part of the great worth of her ever-honoured husband, who changed his life, Ian 16. 1633 (London : Printed [by John Legat] for I[ohn] L[egat] and Ralph Mab, 1635), by William Austin, George Glover, and Anne Austin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Tractatus de interiori domo. English ([Enpry[n]ted at Westmester : By Wynkyn the Worde, the .ix. daye of Marche. the yere of our lorde M.LLLL.lxxxxvi] [1496, i.e. 1499?]), by of Clairvaux Bernard (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Imitatio Christi. English. ([London : R. Redman, 1535?]), by Richard Whitford, of Clairvaux Bernard, and à Kempis Thomas (HTML at EEBO TCP)
True watch. Part 4 (London : Printed [by I. Jaggard?] for Thomas Pavier, 1624), by John Brinsley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Conclusions of peace, betweene God and man containing comfortable meditations for the children of God. By W. Burton. (London : Printed for Iohn Hardie, dwelling in Paules Church-yard at the signe of the Tygers head, 1594), by William Burton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The promises: or, A treatise shewing how a godly Christian may support his heart with comfort against all the distresses which by reason of any afflictions or temptations can befall him in this life. Containing al the most comfortable places through the whole Bible, orderly digested. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex. (London : Printed by G. P[urslowe] for Ralph Rounthwaite, 1619), by Nicholas Byfield (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Imitatio Christi. English. (London : printed by Richard Wellington, at the sign of the Lute in St. Pauls Church-Yard, 1695), by à Kempis Thomas and John Worthington (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Obiectorum reductio: or, Daily imployment for the soule In occasional meditations upon severall subjects. By Donald Lupton. (London : Printed by Iohn Norton, for Iohn Rothvveli [sic], at the signe of the Sunne, in Pauls Church-yard, 1634), by Donald Lupton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The devout hart or Royal throne of the pacifical Salomon. Composed by F. St. Luzuic S.I. Translated out of Latin into English. Enlarged with incentiue by F. St. Binet of the same S. and now enriched with hymnes by a new hand ([Rouen] : Printed by Iohn Cousturier, 1634), by Stephanus Luzvic, Etienne Binet, and Henry Hawkins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The meanes of preventing, and preserving from, and curing of the most contagious disease, called the plague with the pestilential feaver, and the fearfull symptomes, and accidents, incident thereunto. Also some prayers, and meditations upon death. (London : printed for H. Million, at the Half Moon in the Old Bayley, 1665), by M. R. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Miroir de lâme pécherresse. English ([[Wesel] : Imprented [by Dirik van der Straten], in the yeare of our lorde 1548. in Apryll]), by Queen Marguerite, John Bale, and Queen Elizabeth I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Drops of myrrhe, or, Meditations and prayers, fitted to divers of the preceding arguments. (London : printed by R.W. for Rich. Davis in Oxon, 1653), by William Master (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A godlie mans guide to happinesse A manuell of necessary motiues, holy meditations, and godly prayers, to stirre vp the hearts of men vnapt to pray. To the great comfort of all, that with due and holy attention will practise this most godly and Christian dutie. Written for his owne, and published for the comfort of them that long for trv[e] happinesse. by I.N. (London : Printed by A[ugustine] M[athews] for Iohn Marriot, and are to bee sold at his Shop in Saint Dunstons Churchyard in Fleetstreet, 1624), by John Norden (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Imitatio Christi. English. (Imprinted at London : By Henrie Denham, dwelling in Pater noster Row, at the signe of the Starre, [1580]), by Thomas Rogers and à Kempis Thomas (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The practise of the faithfull containing many godly praiers both of morning and euening and other necessarie occasions. Whereunto are added diuers profitable and comfortable meditations necessarie to be remembered and practised of euery Christian. (London : Printed by Io. Beale for Samuel Man and are to be sold in Pauls Church yard at the signe of the Ball, 1613), by Thomas Tuke (HTML at EEBO TCP)
[The remedy against the troubles of temptations] ([Enprynted at London : in Fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne by Wynkyn de Worde, Anno domini. M.CCCCC.viii. the fourth daye of February. [1508]]), by Richard Rolle (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations of instruction, of exhortation, of reprofe indeauouring the edification and reparation of the house of God. (London : Printed by I. L[egat] for George Gibbs and Francis Constable, 1616), by Francis Rous (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Divine breathings: or, A pious soul thirsting after Christ (London,: Printed for Robert Pawlett, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane near Fleet-street, 1671), by T. S. (Thomas Sherman) and Christopher Perin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Second part of the soul's delight. (In Antwarp : by William Lesteems in Hoochstrat at the signe of the Pellican, 1654), by Saint Teresa of Avila and Paul (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Jesus Maria Joseph Teresia. The soul's delight. (In Antwarp : by William Lesteens in Hoochstrat at the signe of the Pellican, 1654), by Saint Teresa of Avila and Paul (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Tratado de la oración y meditación. (At Bruxelles : By the widowe of Hubert Antone, called Velpius, sworne printer of the Court, at the signe of the golden Eagle by the Palace, 1632), by of Alcantara Peter and Giles Willoughby (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The sovles life exercising it selfe in the sweet fields of divine meditations and prayers. Collected for the comfort of all those who willingly adventure their lives for the defence of the Gospel, in these blood-thirsty times of war. (London : printed for R. Harper, and are to be sold at his shop in Smithfield, 1645), by Richard Portman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Certeine prayers and godly meditacyons very nedefull for euery Christen. ([Emprented at Malborow [i.e. Antwerp] : The yeare of our Lorde [et] M.CCCCC.XXXviii. per me Joannem Philoponon [i.e. H. Peetersen van Mideelburch?], [1538]]), by Martin Luther and Girolamo Savonarola (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Christian prayers and holy meditations. (Imprinted at London : By Iohn Daye, An. 1569), by Richard Day and John Day (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Action de graces (en forme de meditation) faicte à Dieu sur la vie redonnée à ses enfans par le benefice de la paix. A messieurs Marius & Aurelius les tres-honoréz pasteurs de l'Eglise Françoise recueillie à Londres. / Par le Sieur du Pin docteur és droicts & aduocat au Parlement de Paris. (A Londres, : Imprimé par Richard Field demeurant à la rue de VVood-street., 1622.), by Sieur Du Pin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Three meditations of teares. (London : Printed for R. Mylbourne, and are to be sold at his shop at the great South doore of Pauls, 1620), by William Innes (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Epithrene: or Voice of weeping. (London : Printed by A[ugustine] M[athewes] for Humphrey Robinson and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the three Pidgeons, 1631), by John Lesly (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The pilgrims pass to the new Jerusalem, or, The serious Christian his enquiries after heaven with his contemplations on himself, reflecting on his happiness by creation, misery by sin, slavery by Satan, and redemption by Christ ... relating to those four last and great things of death, judgement, hell, and heaven ... / by M.R., Gent. (London : Printed by R.W. for the author, and are to be sold by John Andrews ... and by William Lugger ..., 1659), by Gent M. R. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Maltbey's morsels for mourners. (London : Printed by N. Okes [and J. Okes] and are to be sold [by S. Waterson] at the Crowne in Pauls Church-yard, 1633), by John Maltbey and Margaret Maltbey (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Depths of God. (London : printed by Th. Dawks, for the author, 1683), by R. Richard Mayhew (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The spiritual chymist, or, Six decads of divine meditations on several subjects by William Spurstow ... (London : [s.n.], 1666), by William Spurstowe (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Exercitations and meditations upon some texts of Holy Scripture and most in Scripture-phrase and expression. By Samuel Thomsonn, M.A. and Doctor of Physick; formerly student in Magdalen-Hall in Oxford. (London : printed by A. Maxwell, for Edw. Brewster at the sign of the Crane in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1676), by Samuel Thomsonn (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The soules progresse to the celestiall Canaan, or heavenly Jerusalem. By way of godly meditation, and holy contemplation: accompanied with divers learned exhortations, and pithy perswasions, tending to Christianity and humanity. Divided into two parts. The first part treateth of the divine essence, quality and nature of God, and his holy attributs: and of the creation, fall, state, death, and misery of an unregenerated man, both in this life and in the world to come: put for the whole scope of the Old Testament. The second part is put for the summe and compendium of the Gospell, and treateth of the Incarnation, Nativity, words, works, and sufferings of Christ, and of the happinesse and blessednesse of a godly man in his state of renovation, being reconciled to God in Christ. Collected out of the Scriptures, and out of the writings of the ancient fathers of the primitive Church, and other orthodoxall divines: by John Welles, of Beccles in the County of Suffolk. (London : Printed by E[dward] G[riffin] and are to be sold by Henry Shephard in Chancery-lane, at the signe of the Bible, between Serjeants-Inne and Fleetstreet, neere the Kings-head-Taverne, 1639), by John Welles (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Divine meditations and essayes containing the substance of the Christian religion (London : printed by T.S. and are to be sold by Abel Roper at the Sun against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street, 1679), by Cheyne Rowe (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Divine meditations on the last words of our saviour, and the two thieves upon the cross. (London : Printed for Samuel Walsall at the Heart and Bible near the West End of the Royall Exchange in Cornhill, 1687), by John Shaw (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A centurie of similies. By Thomas Shelton. (London : Printed by Iohn Dawson, 1640), by Thomas Shelton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Soliloquies theologicall (London : printed by G. Bishop, and R. White, for Tho: Underhill, at the Bible in Woodstreete, 1641), by J. Short (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A new-years-gift: containing serious reflections on time, and eternity. And some other subjects moral and divine. With an appendix concerning the first day of the year, how observed by the Jews, and may best be employed by a serious Christian. (London : printed for S. and John Sprint at the Bell, and J. Nicholson at the King's Arms in Little Brittain, 1699), by John Shower (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Saint Bernard his meditiations: or Sighes, sobbes, and teares, upon our saviours passion. (London : Printed by T[homas] C[reede] for Francis Burton, dwelling in Paules Church-yard at the signe of the greene Dragon, 1614), by of Clairvaux Bernard and W. P. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Nouvelle forme de méditations. English (London : Printed for William Grantham, in Cock-Pit Alley, near Drury-Lane,: , MDCLXXXV [i.e. 1685]), by Jean Crasset (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Following of Christ. ([Saint-Omer : English College Press], 1613), by Anthony Hoskins and Thomas (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations upon retirement from the world. Occasioned by a discourse with a gentleman, who begun to see the vanity of worldly enjoyments, whereof he had had a very great share, and thought it necessary by despising of them, to secure the interest of his soul, while there was any time left. (London : [s.n.], printed anno Dom. M D CXCI [1691]), by Heinrich Wilhelm Ludolf (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Libro de la oración y meditación. (Imprinted at Paris : By Thomas Brumeau, at the signe of the Olyue, Anno Domini. M.D.LXXXII. [1582]), by de Granada Luis and Richard Hopkins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Divine eccho, or resounding voice from heaven. (London : Printed [by W. Stansby] for R. Bonion, and are to be sold at the shop in Paules Church-yard, at the Flower de Luce, 1612), by John Swift (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Two discourses, the first, a Christian's exhortation, against the fears of death: the second, a brief and clear declaration of the resurrection of the dead With suitable meditations and prayers touching life and death. Recommended as proper to be given at funerals. By W. S. (London : printed for Tho. Bever, at the Hand and Star, next to the Middle Temple-Gate, near Temple Bar, 1690), by W. S. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Divine meditations. Written by an honourable person. Whereto is adjoyned, a determination of the question, whether men ought to kneele at the receipt of the Holy Communion. And an essay of friendship (London : printed by T. Badger, for Humphrey Mosley, and are to be sold at his shop at his shop at the Princes Armes, in S. Pauls Church-Yard, 1641), by Isaac Wake (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Divine meditations on acquaintance with God By E.W. Esquire. (London : printed by Thomas Maxey, 1653), by Edward Waterhouse (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The miscellanie, or, A registrie, and methodicall directorie of orizons Exhibiting a presentment of the soules requestes in the high court of the heauenly parliament: prefaced with meditations of a three-fold distinct nature, preparatiuely instructing the Christian soule ... (Imprinted at London : [By William White and Thomas Creede] for I. Harison [2], dwelling at the signe of the golden Anchor in Paternoster row, 1615), by Paul Wentworth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A method and instructions for the art of divine meditation, with instances of the severall kindes of solemne meditation. / By Thomas White minister of Gods word in London. (London, : Printed by A.M. for Joseph Cranford at the signe of the Phœnix in St Pauls Church yard, near the Little North.Doot, [sic], 1655 May 28.1655. Imprimatur, Edm. Calamy), by Thomas White (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Mount Tabor. Or Private exercises of a penitent sinner Serving for a daily practice of the life of faith, reduced to speciall heads comprehending the chiefe comforts and refreshings of true Christians: also certain occasionall observations and meditations profitably applyed. Written in the time of a voluntary retrait from secular affaires. By R.W. Esquire. Published in the yeare of his age 75. Anno Dom. 1639. The contents of the booke are prefixed. (London : Printed by R[ichard] B[adger] for P. Stephens and C. Meredith, at the gilded Lion in S. Paul's Church-yard, 1639), by R. Willis (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Christian knight compiled by Sir VVilliam VViseman Knight, for the pvblike weale and happinesse of England, Scotland, and Ireland. (Printed at London : by Iohn Legatt, 1619), by William Wiseman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Collection of certaine promises out of the word of God. (Oxford : Printed by Leonrd Lichfield, for Richard Royston, in Ivy Lane, An. Dom. 1640), by Antony Fawkner, Anthony Farindon, and A. F. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Collection of certaine promises out of the word of God. (London : printed by M. F[lesher]. for R. Roystone in Ivy-Lane, 1633), by Antony Fawkner and Anthony Farindon (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Serious reflections on time and eternity with some other subjects, moral and divine : to which is prefix'd an introduction concerning the first day of the year, how observed by the Jews, and may best be employed by a serious Christian / by John Shower. (London : Printed for Joseph Watts ..., 1689), by John Shower (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Trading spiritualized Or, certain heads, points, or positions, on which tradesmen (and others) may (O that they would!) enlarge in their meditations. By W. Bagshaw. Minister of the gospel. (London : printed for Tho. Parkhurst, at the Bible and Threee [sic] Crowns in Cheapside, near Mercers-Chappel, 1694), by William Bagshawe (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations and disquisitions upon the creed. By Sr. Richard Baker Knight (London : printed by Iohn Davvson, for Francis Eglesfield at the Marigold in Pauls Church-yard, 1646), by Richard Baker (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A treatise of divine meditation, by that faithful servant of Jesus Christ Mr. John Ball, late minister of the Gospel at Whitmore in Staffordshire. Published by Simeon Ashe, preacher of the Gospel at Austins, London. (London, : Printed for H. Mortlock, at the Phœnix in St. Pauls Church-yard, neer the little North-door., 1660), by John Ball (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A Beautifull baybush to shrowd us from the sharp shovvers of sinne containing many notable prayers and meditations, being very profitable for all true Christians that delight to laud the Lord. (Lodon [sic] : Printed for Ed. White, 1610), by John Wolfe (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Contemplative pictures with wholesome precepts. The first part: Of God. Of the diuell. Of goodnesse. Of badnesse. Of heauen: and of hell. By Richard Bernard. (London : Printed by William Hall for William Welbie, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Svvan, 1610), by Richard Bernard (HTML at EEBO TCP)
To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England. (London, : Printed for Edw. Thomas at the Adam and Eve in little Brittain without aldersgate, 1658), by Athanasius Davies (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Eliza's babes or, the virgins-offering. Being divine poems, and meditations. Written by a lady, who onely desires to advance the glory of God, and not her own. (London : Printed by M.S. for Laurence Blaiklock, and are to be sold at his shop neer the Middle-Temple Gate, 1652) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A short discourse. Or, serious reflections and meditations on some particular texts of scripture Being the substance of several sermons preached in a country congregation. Wherein is shewed, first, the blessedness of those that keep Gods Commandments. And secondly, the happiness of such as mind their creator betimes, very briefly and succinctly handled. Written by F.G. master of arts, and chaplain to the right honourable Robert Earl of Scarsdale. (London : printed for Hen. Hammond bookseller at Bath, and at the Devizes, 1694), by Francis Gallimore (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Good thoughts for every day of the month. Translated out of French By Mrs. D.S. (London, : Printed for Thomas Dring, at the George in Fleet-street, neer Cliffords Inn, 1656) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The food of the soule: against the day of iudgement. By A. D. (Printed at London : by M.F. for I. Wright. and C. Wright., 1624), by A. D. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Christians guide For his better, and more comfortable passage through the wildernesse of this troublesome world, vnto that promised rest in that heauenly Canaan, the kingdome of glory. Consisting of diuers holy meditations and prayers seruing to that purpose. (London : Printed by T. S[nodham] for Samuel Man, and are to be sould at his shop in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Ball, 1614), by Joseph Alliston (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Exercise of true spirituall devotion. (At London : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, for Thomas Man, 1610), by Joseph Alliston (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Prima, media, & ultima. Ultima. (London : Printed for J.A. and are to be sold by Nathanael Webb, and William Grantham, at the Grey-hound in Pauls Church-yard, 1650), by Isaac Ambrose (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The countesse of Marres Arcadia, or sanctuarie Containing morning, and evening meditations, for the whole weeke. By M. Ia. Caldwell sometimes preacher of Gods Word, at Fawkirke. Enriched with a godlie treatise, called, An ascension of the soule to heaven, by meditation on the passion of our Lord Iesus Christ. (Edinburgh : Printed by Iohn Wreittoun, and are to bee sold at his shop, at the Nether-Bow, 1625), by James Caldwell and Patrick Anderson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Heart-salve for a wounded soul... Or meditations of comfort for the holy living, and happy dying Christian either in the depths of dark desertion, or in the heighth of heavens glorious union. The second edition, with an addition of an elegie upon an eminent occasion. By Tho. Calvert, minister of the gospel. (London : printed by F.L. for Tho. Passenger at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, and William Thorpe in Ousegate in Yorke, 1675), by Thomas Calvert (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Experience, historie, and divinitie Divided into five books. Written by Richard Carpenter, vicar of Poling, a small and obscure village by the sea-side, neere to Arundel in Sussex. Who being, first a scholar of Eaton Colledge, and afterwards, a student in Cambridge, forsooke the Vniversity, and immediatly travelled, in his raw, green, and ignorant yeares, beyond the seas; ... and is now at last, by the speciall favour of God, reconciled to the faire Church of Christ in England? Printed by order from the House of Commons. (London : printed by I.N. for John Stafford, and are to be sold at his shop in Chancery lane, over against the Rolls, 1641), by Richard Carpenter (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A proper looking glasse for the daughters of Sion or St. Augustines life abbridged, and reduced into points of meditation VVith meditations for a spirituall exercise at clothings and professions. By Thomas Carre their confessour. (At Paris : [by Gabriel Targa], M.DC.LXV. [1665]), by Thomas Carre (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations and deuout discourses vpon the B. Sacrament composed by Ch. M. (Printed at Doway : By L. Kellam, 1639), by Ch. M. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Christians guide: a treatise shewing the grounds, necessity, and end of devotion With rules and directions for the leading an holy life. As also meditations and prayers suitable to all occasions. (London : printed for Hen. Rodes, next door to the Bear Tavern in Fleet-street, near Fleet-Bridge, 1683), by Tho. Burnford (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Noctis sub silentio tempore brumali. English and Latin. (London : Printed by G[eorge] E[ld] for Leonard Becket, and are to be sold at his shop in the Temple neere the Church, 1622), by William Crashaw, of Clairvaux Bernard, and Saint Fulbert (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Retraite spirituelle pour un jour de chaque mois. English ([Paris? : s.n., 1700]), by Jean Croiset (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations collected and ordered for the vse of the English colledge of Lisbo by the svperiovrs of the same colledge. (At Doway : By Baltazar Bellere, 1663), by English College of Lisbon (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The sinner's tears, in meditations and prayers. By Tho. Fettiplace. Dom: Pet: Cantab. (London : Printed for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop at the Prince's Armes in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1653), by Thomas Fettiplace (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Delicious entertainments of the soule written by the holy and most reuerend Lord Francis de Sales, Bishop and Prince of Geneua. Translated by a Dame of our Ladies of comfort of the order of S. Bennet in Cambray (Imprinted at Douay : By Gheerart Pinson, vnder the signe of the Cuclen, 1632), by Saint Francis de Sales, Pudentiana Deacon, and Agnes More (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The mount of holy meditation: or a treatise shewing the nature and kinds of meditation the subject matter and ends of it; the necessity of meditation; together with the excellency and usefulnesse thereof. By William Gearing minister of the gospel at Lymington in the county of Southampton. (London : printed for Francis Tyton at the three Daggers in Fleetstreet, 1662), by William Gearing (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditationes sacrae. English (London : Printed by Thomas Harper for Iohn Harison, and are to be sold at his shop in Pater noster row at the signe of the Vnicorne, 1632), by Johann Gerhard and Richard Bruch (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Contemplations moral and divine. Part 2 (London : printed for William Shrowsbury at the Bible in Duke-lane, and John Leigh at the Blew-Bell in Fleet-street, 1676), by Matthew Hale (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations upon a siege. By H. P. ([Oxford] : Printed [by Henry Hall], 1646), by Humphrey Peake (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A deuoute mans purposes Being zealous and comfortable meditations, to weane a man from this world, and the vanities thereof. (London : Imprinted by I. W[indet] for Edmunde Mats, and are to be sold at the signe of the hands and Plowe in Fleetestreet, 1597), by Edmund Mats (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Sacred poems, or, Briefe meditations, of the day in generall and of all the dayes in the weeke (London : Printed by E. Griffin, 1641), by Edward Browne, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, and Josuah Sylvester (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Meditations and vowes divine and morall. Century 3 (At London : Imprinted by Humfrey Lownes, for Iohn Porter, 1606), by Joseph Hall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Sanctuarie of a troubled soule. Part 2 (London : Printed by I. W[indet] for Cuthbert Burbie, 1607), by John Hayward (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A guide to the devout Christian In three parts. The first containing meditations and prayers affixed to the days of the week; together with many occasional prayers for particular persons. The second for more persons than one, or a whole family, for every day of the week; together with many occasional prayers. The third containing a discourse of the nature and necessity of the Holy Sacrament; together with meditations thereon, prayers and directions for the worthy receiving thereof. By John Inett, M.A. chanter of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln. (London : printed by J. Rawlins, for M. Wotton at the Three Daggers in Fleetstreet, and J. Lawson in the Bale at Lincoln, 1688), by John Inett (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The afflicted mans vow with his meditations and prayers. Written by Iohn Mabb, of the Inner temple, Gent: and sometime student there. (London : Printed by Thomas Snodham and are to be sould by Iohn Helme at his shop in S. Dunstones Church-yard, 1609), by John Mabb (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A manual or miscellany of meditations, apothegms, sentences, precepts, observations, characters, and essayes Necessary for every ones contemplation. By R. R. (London : printed for Nath. Brook, at the Angel in Cornhill, 1658) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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