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William Winstanley
(Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698)
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- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: 1680. A yea and nay almanack for the people call'd by the men of the world Quakers : containing many needfull and necessary observationsfrom the first day of the first month, till the last day of the twelfth month : being the bissextile or leaping year : calculated properly for the meridian of the Bull and Mouth within Aldersgate, and may indifferently serve for any other meeting-house what or wheresoever. (Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1680) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The country-man's guide or plain directions for ordering. Curing. Breeding choice, use, and feeding. Of horses, cows, sheep, hoggs, &c. Adorn'd with sculptuers, shewing the proper places in the bodies of the said several beasts, where the said distempers do usually happen. Published for the publick good, by W.W. (London : printed for S. Lee, stationer, over against the post-office in Lombard-street, 1679) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The delectable history of Poor Robin the merry sadler of Walden Shewing many merry passages of his life, of harmless mirth, to lengthen delight, and frive away melancholly ([London] : Printed for J. Conyers, bookseller, at the sign of the black Raven in Fetter-Lane, near Holborn, [c. 1680]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: England's vvorthies. Select lives of the most eminent persons from Constantine the Great, to the death of Oliver Cromwel late Protector. / By William Winstanley, Gent. (London, : Printed for Nath. Brooke, at the sign of the Angel in Cornhill, 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The Essex champion, or, The famous history of Sir Billy of Billerecay and his squire Ricardo (London : Printed for J. Blare ..., [1690?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The Essex champion, or, The famous history of Sir Billy of Billerecay and his Squire Ricardo shewing the renowned atchievements and valiant acts of the invincible knight Sir Billy of Billerecay with his love to his Lady Dulcinia, as also, the comical exploits and amorous adventures of Squire Ricardo performed by his invisible ring, their tilts and tournaments in honour of ladies, their battles with gyants and monsters, their punishing of inchanters and negromancers, pedlars and poppit-players / being that excellent piece of knight-errantry written by William Winstandly. (London : Printed for J. Blare, 1699) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Four for a penny, or, Poor Robin's character of an unconscionable pawn-broker, and ear-mark of an oppressing tally-man with a friendly description of a bum-baily, and his merciless setting-cur, or follower. (London : Printed for L.C., 1678), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Historical rarities and curious observations domestick & foreign containing fifty three several remarks ... with thirty seven more several histories, very pleasant and delightful / collected out of approved authors, by William Winstanley ... (London : Printed for Rowland Reynolds ..., 1684) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The honour of merchant-taylors wherein is set forth the noble acts, valliant deeds, and heroick performances of merchant-taylors in former ages, their honourable loves, and knightly adventures ... together with their pious acts and large benevolences, their building of publick structures, especially that of Blackwell-Hall, to be a market place for the selling of woollen cloaths ... / written by VVilliam VVinstanley. (London : Printed by P.L. for William Whitwood ..., 1668) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Honour of the Merchant Taylors (London : Printed by Alexander Milbourn for William Whitwood ..., 1687) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The lives of the most famous English poets, or, The honour of Parnassus in a brief essay of the works and writings of above two hundred of them, from the time of K. William the Conqueror to the reign of His present Majesty, King James II / written by William Winstanley, author of The English worthies ... (London : Printed by H. Clark for Samuel Manship ..., 1687) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The lives of the most famous English poets(1687) A facsimile reproduction. (Scholars Facsimiles & Reprints, 1963) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The loyall martyrology, or, Brief catalogues and characters of the most eminent persons who suffered for their conscience during the late times of rebellion either by death, imprisonment, banishment, or sequestration together with those who were slain in the Kings service : as also dregs of treachery : with the catalogue and characters of those regicides who sat as judges on our late dread soveraign of ever blessed memory : with others of that gang, most eminent for villany / by William Winstanley. (London : Printed by Thomas Mabb for Edward Thomas, 1665) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The Muses cabinet, stored with variety of poems, both pleasant and profitable. / By W.W. (London, : Printed for F. Coles in the Old-Baily., 1655) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The new help to discourse or, Wit, mirth, and jollity. intermixt with more serious matters consisting of pleasant astrological, astronomical, philosophical, grammatical, physical, chyrurgical, historical, moral, and poetical questions and answers. As also histories, poems, songs, epitaphs, epigrams, anagrams, acrosticks, riddles, jests, poesies, complements, &c. With several other varieties intermixt; together with The countrey-man's guide; containing directions for the true knowledge of several matters concerning astronomy and husbandry, in a more plain and easie method than any yet extant. By W. W. gent. (London : printed by T.S. and sold by the book-sellers of London and Westminster, 1680) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robin, 1683 a prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1683 : containing the vulgar notes for this present years times when to marry a good wife if you can light of her, a description of the three eclipses of this year, two of the moon, and one of the sun, when they happen, and what it signified by them, a more accurate account of the four quarters of the year, than hath hitherto been given, a very useful scheme ... (London : Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1683), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robins character of a Dutch-man as also his predictions on the affairs of the United Provinces of Holland, together with a brief epitomy of the ingratitude of the Dutch, and the English at Amboyna, Polaroon and other islands in the East Indies. (London : Printed for Benjamin Harris ..., 1672), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robins character of an honest drunken curr with a relation of the frollicks of his life and conversation and his epitaph. (London : Printed by E.C. for C. Huffey, 1675), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robins Character of France, or, France painted to the life in a brief dialogue of the description of that nation, their manners, customs, complements, language, discourse &c. : as also, an exact character of the city of Paris, of their gentry, peasants, women &c. / by Poor Robin ... (London : [s.n.], 1666), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robins dream, or, The Visions of hell with a dialogue between the two ghosts of Dr. T. and Capt. B. (London : Printed by M.S., MDCLXXXI [1681]), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robins hue and cry after Good House-Keeping, or, A dialogue betwixt Good House-Keeping, Christmas, and Pride shewing how Good House-Keeping is grown out of date both in city and country, and Christmas become only a meer name and not to be found by feasting in gentlemens houses but only by red-letters in almanacks : and how the money that should go to feast the poor at Christmas is spent upon the maintenance of Pride, with how many trades are maintained by Pride, and how many undone for want of Good House-Keeping. (London : Printed for Randal Taylor ..., 1687), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robin's jests: or, The compleat jester Being a collection of several jests not heretofore published. Now newly composed and written by that well-known gentleman, Poor Robin, knight of the burnt island, and well-willer to the mathematicks. Together with the true and lively effigies of the said author. Licensed Feb. 2. 1666. Roger L'Estrange. (London : printed for Francis Kirkman and Richard Head, [1667]), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robins opinion of the present blazing star, appearing in the north-east part of the heavens, this present year, 1677 which is far more remarkable than any before of that nature, by reason of the strangeness of its position. (London : Printed for D.W., 1677), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robins perambulation from Saffron-Walden to London performed this month of July, 1678. (London : Printed by T.E. and are to be sold by the General Assemby of Hawkers, 1678), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robin's prophecy being a true astronomical prediction on the beginning, continuance, and catastrophe of the ensuing year 1679, and what will be the principal actions therein. (London : Printed for W.A., 1679), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robins prophesies and divertisements ([London?] : H.B., 1677), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robin's true character of a scold, or, The shrews looking-glass dedicated to all domineering dames, wives rampant, cuckolds couohant, and hen-peckt sneaks, in city or country. (London : Printed for L.C., 1678), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Poor Robin's visions wherein is described the present humours of the times, the vices and fashionable fopperies thereof, and after what manner men are punished for them hereafter : discovered in a dream. (London : Printed for, and sold by Arthur Boldero, 1677), also by Poor Robin, Robert Herrick, and Robert Winstanley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: Prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1680 (Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1680) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: The Protestant almanack : for the year from the incarnation of Jesus Christ, 1680, [from] our deliverance from popery by Queen Eliz. 121, being the bissextile or leap-year : wherein the bloody aspects, fatal oppositions, and pernicious conjunctions of the Papacy, against the Lord Christ and the Lords anointed are described : with the change of the moon, the rising and setting of the sun, some observable fairs, and the eclipses; to which is now added the moons place in the zodiac, throughout each month of the year : calculated according to art for the meridian of Babylon, where the Pope is elevated a hundred and two degrees above all reason, right, and religion; above kings, canons, councils, conscience, and every thing therein called God, 2 Thes. 2. : and may without sensible error, indifferently serve the whole papacy (Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1680) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698: A scourge for Poor Robin, or, The exact picture of a bad husband drawn to the life, by an experienc'd female-hand, to revenge her injured sex, for the abusive truth of the late character of a scold. (London : Printed for L.C., 1678), also by Poor Robin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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