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London, by Rafe Newberie and Henrie Denham, 1584. Portrait inserted. 4to. Bl. L. L. P. R.

Copies of this book on Large Paper are of very rare occurrence. Lowndes does not notice the L. P.

— The history of Wales. Written originally in British, by Caradoc of Lhancarvan, englished by Dr. Powell, and augmented by W. Wynne. To which is added a description of Wales by Sir John Price. A new edition, greatly improved and enlarged, with Pedigrees of families. London, 1774.

8vo.

-Treatise containing the Equity of an Humble Supplication unto hir Majesty, in the behalfe of the Countrey of Wales, that some order may be taken for the preaching of the Gospell among those people. At Oxford, printed by Jos. Barnes,

1587. 12mo. M.

This is one of the rare tracts, for printing which as a Petition to Parliament, Waldegrave was imprisoned in 1585. This was printed in 30 Elizabeth, 1587, see 10th leaf of this Tract.

Te Humple Remonstrances of Rice op Meredith, op Morgan, Shentilman of Wales; to te Parliaments of Enghelandes, and her cood Lord Shenerals, &c. Togeter with a fery brave new Ballacks or Sangs, made py her nown cousins, Shan op Shefferies, op Shenkins, &c. a fery exshellent cood Welsh-Lort, was warrant her. London, by Robert Wood, (1650.) 4to.

Wonderful news from Wales: or, a true narrative of an Old Woman living near Lanselin in Denbyshire; whose memory serves her truly and perfectly to relate what she hath seen and done One Hundred and Thirty Years ago, &c. London, 1677. 4to. Four leaves.

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collected by J. T. a mighty lover of Welsh travels. London, 1738. Frontispiece. 8vo.

A Satire on Dean Swift.

Manors and Royalties in the Principality of Wales. London, 1806. 4to.

Privately printed.

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WALKER, CLEMENT. Relations and Observations, historical and litick upon the Parliament begun 1640. Divided into II. books. The Mystery of the two Juntoes, Presbyterian and Independent. II. The History of Independency, &c. ing the proceedings of the IndeTogether with an Appendix, touchpendent Faction in Scotland. Printed in the year 1648. The Second Part, 1649. The Third Part, 1651. 4to.

The History of Independency. Four Parts. London, for R. Royston, 1661. 4to.

WALKER, SIR EDWARD, K'. Historical Collections of several important Transactions relating to the late Rebellion and Civil Wars of

England: not published in my Lord Clarendon's History, or any other. London, 1707. Frontispiece. Fol. L. P.

WALKER, JOHN. An attempt towards recovering an account of the numbers and sufferings of the Clergy of the Church of England, Heads of Colleges, Fellows, Scho.. lars, &c. who were sequester'd, harrass'd, &c. in the late Times of the Grand Rebellion. London, 1714. Fol.

WALKER, JOSEPH COOPER. An historical essay on the dress of the ancient and modern Irish. To which is subjoined, a memoir on the armour and weapons of the Irish. Dublin, 1788. Plates. 4to.

Historical memoirs of the Irish bards. Interspersed with anec

dotes of, and occasional observations on, the music of Ireland. Also an

historical and descriptive account of the musical instruments of the ancient Irish. And an appendix containing several Biographical and other papers, with select Irish Melodies. Dublin, 1786. Plates. 4to.

WALKER. The substance of a Sermon on the Protestants victory over the French and Irish Papists before London-Derry in raising that desperate siege. London, by A. Milbourn, 1689. 4to.

WALLACE, GEORGE. The Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages, connected with the state of Scotland, the origin of Tenures, the succession of Fiefs, and the Constitution of Parliament in that country. Edinburgh, 1785. Svo.

WALLACE, JAMES. A Description of the Isles of Orkney. To which is added, an essay concerning the Thule of the Ancients.

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WALLER, EDMOND. Poems, &c. burgh, by John Reid, 1693. Plates. All the Lyrick Poems in this Booke

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Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland and Ireland with Lists of their Works by the late Horatio Walpole Earl of Orford. Enlarged and continued to the present time by Thomas Park. London, 1806. 4to. 5 vol. L. P. G. M.

One of the Ten Copies with proof impressions of the Portraits. Of W. Lord Pembroke, vol. II. p. 249, Earl of Sunderland and Lord Raymond, vol. iv. p. 5, and 150, Lord Barrington, vol. v. p. 241, no Proofs were taken off.

Anecdotes of Painting in England, with some Account of the principal Artists and incidental Notes on other Arts collected by the late Mr. G. Vertue and now digested and published from his original MSS. by Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill, 1762. Plates. 4to. 4 vol.

R. M.

Tyson's account of an illuminated MS. is added to the end of the first Volume. At the end of the second volume are the Additional Lives, and the fourth volume contains at the End, Notes to the Portraits at Woburn Abbey by H. W. 1791.

Catalogue of Engravers who have been born or resided in England digested by Mr. Horace Walpole from the MSS. of Mr. George Vertue, with Life of Vertue. Strawberry Hill, 1763. 4to. R. M.

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Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third. (Part of Vol. 2 of the Works). Illustrated with Portraits and Plates. 4to. R.

This copy had belonged to Kirgate, Mr. Walpole's Printer. Kirgate said that it was originally printed at Strawberry Hill by order of Mr. Walpole, when he intended to print at Strawberry Hill a complete edition of all his Works, and the Historic Doubts were intended to make part of the Second Volume: but after the printing of this part, the whole bundle of the Historic Doubts was accidentally destroyed, and Mr. Walpole abandoned the printing of the edition. This copy was however preserved by Mr. Kirgate, who considered it accordingly as rare and valuable.

Hasty Productions by Lord Orford. Norwich, 1791.

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4to.

Only 25 copies were printed, some of which were burnt by his executrix Mrs. Damer. They might all have gone to the fire for they are sad trash." MS. note.

WALPOLE, RICHARD. Authentic Memoirs of that exquisitely villanous Jesuit, Father Richard Walpole. London, for W. Williams, 1733. 8vo.

WALPOLE, SIR ROBERT. Walpoliana by Lord Hardwicke with the two supplementary leaves. 4to. 1783.

These Anecdotes of Sir R. Walpole by Lord Hardwicke were privately printed. See Sir E. Brydges's Restituta, IV. 370.

WALSH, PETer. The more ample accompt, the answers to the exceptions, the inducements, and invitation, promised in the advertisement annexed to the late printed Remonstrance, Protestation, &c. of the Roman Catholick Clergy of Ireland, &c. London, by Thomas Mabb, 1662. 12mo. R.

See the Author's account of this book in his History of the Remonstrance, pp. 11, 12, in Fol. ed. 1674.

P. W's Reply, to the person of quality's answer: dedicated to his Grace the Duke of Ormonde. Paris, 1664. 4to. R. M.

"This Tract by Peter Walsh is the rarest of his writings; it was unknown to Watt, to Lowndes, and to the generality of bibliographical writers. It is mentioned in Harris's Ware, III. p. 196." MS. note.

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The history and vindication of the Loyal Formulary, or Irish Remonstrance, so graciously received by his Majesty anno 1661, against all calumnies and censures. In several treatises. With a true account and full discussion of the delusory Irish remonstrance, and other papers, framed and insisted on by the national congregation at Dublin, anno 1666, and presented to his Maiesties (then) Lord Lieutenant of the Kingdom, the Duke of Ormond, but rejected by his Grace. To which are added, three Appendixes whereof the last contains, the Marquess of Ormond Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, his long and ex

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cellent letter of the second of December 1690. In answer to both the Declaration and Excommunication of the Bishops, &c. at Jamestown. The author, Father Peter Walsh, of the order of St. Francis, Professor of Divinity. Printed anno, 1674. Fol. R.

"Peter Walsh was the honestest and learnedest man I ever knew among them; he was of Irish extraction and of the Franciscan order; and was indeed in all points of controversy, almost wholly Protestant; but he had senses of his own, by which he excused his adhering to the Church of Rome." Burnet's Hist. of his own Times, 8vo. I. 355.

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Causa Valesiana Epistolis Fernis prælibata in antecessum fusioris Apologiæ. Quibus accesserunt Appendices duæ una, Instrumentorum altera, de Gregorio VII. Et in fine additamentum. Authore F. Petro Valesio. Ord. S. Francisci strict. obser. S. Theologiæ professore. Londini, apud Joannem Brome, 1684. 8vo. R. M.

Collation. Title and Preface Twentyeight leaves. Text A-Y. 7. in eights. Appendix, title Y. 8. Z-PP. 7. Three Hundred and Thirty-one leaves.

"This is a perfect copy of a very scarce work, which is much oftener looked for

than found. The whole appendix being unpaged must be carefully examined." MS.

note.

WALSHE, EDWARDE. The Office and duety in fightyng for our countrey. Set forth with dyverse stronge argumentes gathered out of the holy scripture prouynge that the affection to the native countrey shulde moche more rule in us christians then in the Turkes and infidels, who wherein so fervent as by the hystoriis doth appere 1545. London, by Johannes Herford. At the costes and charges of Robert Toye, 1545.

12mo. Bl. L. B. M.

WALSINGHAM, EDWARD. Britannica Virtutis Imago. Or, the Effigies of true fortitude, expressed to the Life, in the famous actions of that incomparable Knight Major Generall Smith. Oxford, by Henry Hall, 1644. 4to.

"This life is rare. By E. Walsingham, Esq. a Catholick who was Under Secretary to Geo. Ld. Digby in the time of Charles I. He wrote also the Life of Sir H. Gage." MS. note.

WALSINGHAM, THOMAS. Historia Brevis Thomæ Walsingham ab Edwardo primo, ad Henricum quintum. Londini, excusum apud Henricum Binneman, 1574. Fol. R. M.

Ypodigma Neustriæ vel Normanniæ, per Thomam de Walsingham: ab irruptione Normannorum usque ad annum 6. regni Henrici quinti. Londini, in ædibus Johannis Daii, 1574. Fol. R. M.

The above are bound with Asserii res gestæ Ælfredi in one volume.

WALTON, BRYANUS. Dissertatio in qua De Linguis Orientalibus et de Textuum et versionum quæ in Complutens. Regiis, Parisiens. et Anglicanis Polyglottis Bibliis habentur, disseritur. Item J. Wouverii Syntagma de Græca et Lat. Bibliorum interpret. Daventriæ, 1658.

12mo.

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