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• Plato redivivus. 1698 (London : Printed, and sold by A. Baldwin ..., 1698), by Henry Neville (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• True lawe of free monarchies (London : Printed and are to be sold by T.P. in Queens-head-Alley in Pater noster-row, 1642), by King of England James I (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Sidney Redivivus, or, The opinion of the late Honourable Collonel Sidney as to civil government wherin is asserted and clearly proved, that the power of kings is founded in the consent of the people, who have a right to call them to an account for male-administration and to restore themselves to their native liberty : by which the late proceedings of the nation against James the II are justified : together with some reflections on what is said by ill men against the present government, by another hand. (London : Printed for H. Smith and sold by most book-sellers, 1689), by Algernon Sidney (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A letter to an officer of the army concerning a select senate mentioned by them in their proposals to the late Parliament the necessity and prudentialness of such a senate is here asserted by reason and history : whereunto are added sundry positions about government, and an essay towards an secure settlement / by Henry Stubbe ... (London : Printed for T.B. ..., 1660), by Henry Stubbe (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• To the right Honourable, our right vvorthy and grave senatours, the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and commonalty of the City of London in Common Council assembled: the most humble petition and address of divers young men, on the behalf of themselves and the apprentices in and about this honourable city[.] ([London : s.n., 1659]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A vvord of seasonable and sound counsell: laid down in severall proposals, which takes in very much of the sense and agreement of the good people of these nations, both touching the work, and touching the sutable work-men thereunto, which the wonderful appearance and providences of the righteous Lord, seemes to point at in this our day. Humbly tendered and presented unto those that are in eminent place in this juncture of affaires, both in a civill and in a military capacity. / By divers well affected persons to the general peace, prosperity and liberty of these nations, inhabiting in and about the city of Westminster. As an essay in order to a well grounded vnity, peace, and settlement, &c. (London : Printed for Francis Smith, and are to be sold at his shop, at the Elephant and Castle near Temple-Barre, 1659) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The free-born subject, or, The Englishmans birthright asserted against all tyrannical vsurpations either in church or state (London : Printed for Henry Brome ..., 1679), by Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Venn and his mermydons, or, The linen=draper capotted being a serious and seasonable advice to the citizens of London, occasioned by the indirect practices used in the late election of sheriffs / written by a citizen of London. (London printed : [s.n.], 1679), by Citizen of London (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Practical notes on the management of elections; being three lectures on parliamentary election law and practice. (King, 1910), by Ellis Thomas Powell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Case concerning Monmouth election ([S.l. : s.n.], 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Case concerning Westbury election ([S.l. : s.n.], 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Case of Sir William Drake, knight concerning his election and return as burgess for the burrough of Agmondisham in the county of Bucks. ([S.l. : s.n.], 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Mr. Rotherham's case at the committee of elections and priviledges, the eighth of December concerning the election of St. Edmunds-bury. ([London : s.n., 1680?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Observator in a delemma, that while he justifies the Lord Mayor and his aldermen, he reflects on Mr. Box, and while he vindicates Mr. Box, he pleads the protectors cause against the Lord Mayor and his aldermen ([London] : Printed for A. Green, 1682) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A safe and easy way to obtain free and peaceable elections, without imposition, noise or charge proposed to consideration now the regulation of elections is under debate. ([London : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A True account of what past at the election of knights of the shire for the county of Bucks correcting several falsities and mistakes in a late pamphlet entituled A letter from a free-holder of Buckinghamshire to a friend in London &c. in another letter from an assured hand, 1679. ([London : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The freeholders choice, or, A letter of advice concerning elections ([London : s.n.], 1679) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Certain way to save England not only now, but in future ages, by a prudent choice of members to serve in the next ensuing Parliament : in a seasonable address to its free-holders and other electors. (London : Printed for Richard Baldwin ..., 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Case concerning the election of Barnstaple, Devon ([S.l. : s.n.], 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• His Majesties most gracious and free-pardon to several prisoners in Newgate at an adjournment of the Sessions of the Peace, and Oyer and Terminer, held for the city of London and county of Middlesex on Saturday the 21th day of March, 1684/5, and in the first year of His Majesties reign. (London : Printed by George Croom, 1685), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II) and King of England James II (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• An enquiry after further satisfaction concerning obeying a change of government beleeved to be unlawfull.: Tendred to the Presbyterian proposer, by way of reply to his book intituled; The lawfulnesse of obeying the present government. By a dissenting brother. (London : Printed for G.T., Anno Dom. 1649) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A plea for limited monarchy, as it was established in this nation, before the late war in an humble addresse to His Excellency, General Monck / by a zealot for the good old laws of his country, before any faction or caprice, with additions. (London : Printed by T. Mabb for William Shears ..., 1660), by Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Remarks upon the most eminent of our antimonarchical authors and their writings viz. 1. the brief history of succession, 2. Plato redevivus, 3. Mr. Hunt's Postscript, 4. Mr. Johnson's Julian, 5. Mr. Sidney's Papers, 6. upon the consequences of them, conspiracies and rebellions / published long since, and what may serve for answer to Mr. Sidney's late publication of government &c. ([London] : Sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1699), by Henry Neville, Samuel Johnson, Algernon Sidney, and Thomas Hunt (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An act for the establishing an High Court of Justice.: Together with 1. An act prohibiting the proclaiming of any person to be king over England or Ireland, or the dominions thereof. 2. An act declaring what offences shall be adjudged treason. 3. An another act declaring what offences shall be adjudged treason. 4. An act for a seal of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England. Tuesday the 22th of November, 1653. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act passed yesterday, entituled, An act for the establishing an High Court of Justice, be forthwith printed and published: and that the several other acts therein mentioned be printed therewith. Hen: Scobell, Clerk of the Parliament. (London : Printed by Iohn Field, Printer to the Parliament of England, 1653), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The religious & loyal protestation, of John Gauden Dr. in Divinity; against the present declared purposes and proceedings of the Army and others; about the trying and destroying our soveraign lord the King.: Sent to a collonell, to bee presented to the Lord Fairfax, and his Councell of Warre, this fift of January 1648. (London : [s.n.], Printed in the yeare 1648. [i.e. 1649]), by John Gauden and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• True lawe of free monarchies (London : Printed and are to be sold by T.P. in Queens-head-Alley in Pater noster-row, 1642), by King of England James I (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Judge Jenkins remonstrance to the Lords and Commons of the two Houses of Parliament at Westminster, the 21. of February, 1647.: By David Jenkins prisoner in Newgate. (London : [s.n.], Re-printed in the year, 1660), by David Jenkins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A brief discourse of the present miseries of the kingdome:: declaring by what practises the people of England have been deluded, and seduced into slavery, and how they have been continued therein, and by what meanes they may shake off that bondage, they are now enthraled under. / Written by a lover of his country, for the good of all such who are not contented to be slaves, but desire to live free-men. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeare, 1648), by Lover of his country (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Logoi apologetikoi.: Foure apologicall tracts exhibited to the supreme, self-made authority, now erected in, under the Commons name of England. Wherein is proved, that their unparallel'd acts in beheading the most Christian King, nulling the regall office, disclaiming the knowne heire, Charles the II. and declaring it treason to refell their errours, are diametrically opposite to the Scriptures, the greatest opprobrie to Christianity that ever was in the world; and, without true repentance, will either make England not Christian, or no English nation. / By T.B. a conscientious and orthodox divine. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeare, 1649), by conscientious and orthodox divine T. B. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Salus populi &c., or, The Case of king and people modestly handled and impartially stated : very useful for these distracted times. (London : Printed for John Place ..., 1681) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The influence of party upon legislation in England and America (1902), by A. Lawrence Lowell (page images at HathiTrust)

• To the radical reformers, male and female, of England, Ireland, and Scotland : [a series of letters from Ilchester jail, 15th, June, 1820 to July 8, 1823, signed: H. Hunt, with petitions, addresses, etc., relative to his trial and imprisonment]. (Printed by W. Molineux, 1821), by Henry Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)

• An answer to Pereat Papa, or, A reply by way of letter from a gentlewoman to a person of quality commending to her consideration a paper entituled Pereat Papa, or, Reasons why popery should not inherit the crown. ([London? : s.n., 1681]), by Gentlewoman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An Account of the proceedings against Samuel Johnson, who was tryed at the Kings-Bench-Bar, Westminster, for high misdemeanour, and found guilty of writing and publishing two seditious and scandalous libels against the government on Monday, the 21th of June, 1686 (London : Printed for A.M., 1686) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A fannaticks addresse humbly presented to the King and his peers, and also to his people in their representative, the Commons House of Parliament ... discovering to them, the innocency of his actings in the midst of the late revolutions of governments in this nation ... / by Henry Adis ... (London : Printed for the author ..., 1661), by Henry Adis (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To his excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell.: A few proposals, relating to civil government. / Humbly offered by John Rogers an unworthy servant of Christ, and preacher of the Gospel now at Tho. Apostles London. ([London] : Printed for Robert Ibbitson, 1653), by John Rogers (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To His Highnesse Lord Generall Cromwell, Lord Protector, &c.: The humble cautionary proposals of John Rogers, minister of the gospel according to the dispensation of the spirit (now) at Thomas Apostles London. ([London : s.n., 1653]), by John Rogers (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Thirty and two extremes of these times discovered and reduced to sixteene golden meanes: tending to the reducing of strayers, the establishing of waverers, and the uniting of judgements and hearts together in the truth. (Printed at London : for John Wright at the Kings Head in the Old Bailey, 1647) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Thirty and two extremes of these times discovered and reduced to sixteene golden meanes: tending to the reducing of strayers, the establishing of waverers, and the uniting of judgements and hearts together in the truth. (Printed at London : for John Wright at the Kings Head in the Old Bailey, 1647) (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)
• A vvord to the true blew Protestants, or, those of the thorough reformation: ([[London] : Printed by N[athaniel]. T[hompson]. at the entrance into the Old-Spring-Garden, 1683]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An Antidote against the present fears and jealousies of the nation by an impartial hand. (London : Printed by R.E. ..., 1679), by Impartial hand (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Bloody Babylon discoverd: ([London : s.n.], Printed in the year 1659), by Christianus] [Londinatus (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Kollourion, or eye salve to anoint the eyes of the ministers of the Province of London;: that they may see their error (at least) in opposing the present proceedings of the Parliament and Army, in the due execution of justice. / By a Minister of the Gospel. (London : Printed by G. Dawson for Henry Cripps and are to be sold in Popes-head Alley, 1649), by Minister of the Gospel (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The second part of the apology of Socrates Christianus, or, A plain declaration of the authority by which he acts: freely offered to the consideration of all serious, considerate, and unprejudiced Christians. ([London? : s.n., 1700?]), by Edward Stephens (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Theauraujohn his Theous ori apokolipikal: or, Gods light declared in mysteries: Salem ori ad te Israel. Theauraujohn Tanni. Dedicated to the army and the risen people in all lands, coming forth in the first fruits in the evangelical operation. To these is the dedication of this book; and their eyes behold the truth, none else. I have added to this book the particular charges in the indictment against Captain Robert Norwood and my self, and my defence against the charge. (London : printed for the author, and are to be sold by Giles Calvert at the Black-Spread-Eagle at the West end of Pauls, 1651), by Thomas Tany (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A full narrative, or, A discovery of the priests and Jesuites together with their intrigues how to subvert Protestant princes and to ruine the Protestant religion as it is now established, in which is plainly demonstrated the effects of their political operations upon us at this day, in respect of religion and matters of state : together with the necessity of their banishment / by a person of quality. ([London? : s.n.], 1679), by Person of quality (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The profession of the church of [blank] in cheerful conjuction with many other neighbour churches: who in order to further reformation and exercise of Christ's discipline, have all agreed in the same profession. ([London : s.n., 1653]), by Thomas Underhill (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A mirror; wherein the rumpers and fanaticks (especially those, who even yet desire to continue religious rebells, and to make piety the sire to treason, and new disturbances;) may see their deformity, and abhor both themselves and their actions.: Sent in a letter by a friend, to a votary and follower of that faction. Occasioned by a seditious sermon lately preached. (London : printed for Robert Pawley at the Rainbow in Fleetstreet, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The apology of Socrates Christianus, or, A brief and plain narrative of his honest endeavours for the service of his country and of the dishonest practices, which have been used to suppress them, and oppress him, with false reports and calumnies : in a letter to a very worthy and generous friend. ([S.l. : s.n., 1700]), by Edward Stephens (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To Sir Richard Cocks. ([London? : s.n., 1699?]), by Edward Stephens and Richard Cocks (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An Ansvver to this quodlibetical question, whether the bishops make a fundamental and essential part of the English Parliament collected out of some memorials in a larger treatise for the information of some, the confirmation of others, and the satisfaction of all. (London : Printed for A. Seile ..., 1661) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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