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by Gavin Hamilton, at his shop opposite to the Parliament Close in Edinburgh. M. DCC. XXXV. Octavo. Pp. 63.* [Adv. Lib.]

REASONS for establishing an authors' publication society; in which literary labour would receive a more adequate reward, and the prices of all new books be much reduced. [By John PETHERAM, bookseller, London.]

London: 1843. Octavo. Pp. 15.* [D. Laing.]

REASONS for establishing the colony

of Georgia, with regard to the trade of Great Britain, the increase of our people, and the employment and support it will afford to great numbers of our own poor, as well as foreign persecuted protestants. With some account of the country, and the design of the Trustees. [By Benjamin MARTIN.]

London: MDCCXXXIII. 48.*

Quarto. Pp.

A second edition, printed in the same year, has the author's name.

REASONS for his Majestie's passing the bill of exclusion. In a letter to a friend. [By W. CAVENDISH, afterwards Duke of Devonshire?]

London 1681. Folio. [W., Brit. Mus.] REASONS for im[peaching] the L[or]d High Treasurer, and some others of the p[resen]t m[inistr]y. [By Daniel DEFOE.]

London 1714. Octavo. Pp. 39. [Lee's Defoe, 154.]

REASONS for not replying to Mr. Walton's Full answer in a letter to P. T. P. By the author of the Minute philosopher. [George BERKELEY, D.D., Bishop of Cloyne.]

Dublin: M. DCC.XXXV,

Octavo. Pp. 27.* REASONS for objecting to the republication and circulation of Barclay's Apology, addressed to the Society of Friends by one of its members. [Edward ASH.]

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Hugh Boyd was the writer of Junius," with passages selected to prove the real author of the Letters of Junius. [By GIRDLESTONE.]

1808. Octavo. [Chalmers' Notes. Mon. Rev., Ivi. 437.]

REASONS for restoring some prayers and directions, as they stand in the communion-service of the first English reform'd liturgy, compiled by the bishops in the 2d and 3d years of the reign of King Edward VI. [By Jeremy COLLIER.]

London: MDCCXVII. Octavo.* REASONS for restoring the whigs. [By William OLDISWORTH.]

London, 1711. Octavo. Pp. 38.* [Bodl.] REASONS for returning to the Church of England. [By John Moore CAPES, M.A.]

London 1871. Octavo. Pp. 233. b. t.* REASONS for reviving and continuing the Act for the regulation of printing. [A broadside.] [By James HARRINGTON.]

N. P. [Jan. 1692.] Folio.* [Bodl.] "Written by Jam. Harrington."-Wood. REASONS for seeking the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts, submitted to the consideration of the candid and impartial. [By David BOGUE, D.D.] London: MDCCXC. Octavo. Pp. 42. [Bodl.]

REASONS for Unitarianism; or, the primitive Christian doctrine, &c. By a Welsh freeholder. [David JONES.] London: 1792. Octavo. Pp. 200. REASONS humbly offered to the parliament for abrogating the observation of the thirtieth of January. [By John WYNG.] Second edition.

London: 1715. Octavo. Pp. 39: [Darling, Cyclop. Bibl.]

REASONS in defence of the standing laws about the right of presentation in patronages to be offered against an Act (in case it be) presented for alteration thereof by a member of parliament; in a letter to his friend in the country. [By Francis GRANT, Lord Cullen.]

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Edinburgh, printed in the year 1703. Quarto. Pp. 15.*

REASONS in support of a late petition concerning the clergy's neglect in the

daily administration, &c. [By E. LEWIS.]

1730. Octavo. [Leslie's Cat., 1843 (404).] REASONS most humbly offer'd to the Honble. the House of Commons, why the bill sent down to them from the most Honble. House of Lords, intitul'd An Act for the better securing the dependency of the kingdom of Ireland upon the crown of Great Britain, shou'd not pass into a law. [By John ToLAND.]

London: MDCCXX. Octavo. Pp. 32.* [Bodl.]

REASONS of adherence to the Established Church of Scotland, addressed by a minister to his parishioners. [By Thomas CRAWFORD, D.D.] Eleventh edition, revised and extended. Edinburgh 1844. Octavo. Pp. 16. REASONS (the) of Mr. Bays [Dryden] changing his religion, considered in a dialogue between Crites, Eugenius, and Mr. Bays. [By Thomas BROWN.]

London, 1688. Quarto.*

See Part II. under "Late (the) converts exposed," and Part III. under "Reasons (the) of Mr. Josh. Hains, the player's conversion, &c.'

REASONS (the) of Mr. Joseph Hains the player's conversion and re-conversion. Being the third and last part to the Dialogue of Mr. Bays. [By Thomas BROWN.]

London, 1691. Quarto. Pp. 28. b. t.* REASONS (the) of the absenting clergy for not appearing at St. Paul's, on Monday, August 21. 1710. When the address from the Bishop and clergy of London was propos'd and sign'd. Humbly offer'd in a letter from a clergy-man in the city to a member of parliament in the country. [By John SWINFEN.]

London: 1710. Octavo. Pp. 26.* [Kennett's Wisdom, p. 63.]

REASONS (the) of [W. Sherlock] the new convert's taking the oaths to the present government. By the author of the Reason of Mr. Bay's conversion. [Thomas BROWN.] In a dialogue. London, printed in the year 1691. Quarto.* REASONS of the present judgement of the Vniversity of Oxford, concerning the Solemne League and Covenant. The negative oath. The ordinances concerning discipline and vvorship.

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Approved by generall consent in a full Convocation, 1. Jun. 1647. and presented to consideration. [By Robert SANDERSON, D.D., Bishop of Lincoln.] Printed in the yeare, 1647. Quarto. [Bodl.] REASONS offer'd against pushing for the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts; together with some queries upon that important affair. As also, a few words of advice to the pushing dissenters, occasion'd by a certain paper dispersed at a late general meeting, intitled, Reasons for pushing &c. By a protestant dissenter, a friend to truth, peace and liberty. [John SLADEN.] London, 1732. Octavo.*

REASONS offered for the reformation of the house of correction in Clerkenwell. [By Jacob ILIVE.] London: 1757. Octavo. Mus.] Preface signed J. I.

[W., Brit.

REASONS shewing that there is no need of such a reformation of the publique 1. Doctrine. 2. Worship. 3. Rights and ceremonies. 4. Churchgovernment. 5. Discipline. As is pretended by reasons offered to the serious consideration of this present parliament, by divers ministers of sundry counties in England. By H. S. [Henry SAVAGE] D.D. Chaplain to his majestie in ordinary.

London, 1660. Quarto.* [Darling, Cyclop. Bibl.]

REASONS shewing the consistency of the place of custos archivisorum with that of a Savilian professor. [By Dr. John WALLIS.]

4.

N. P. N. D. [1657.] Folio. S. Sh.* [Bodl.] Author's name in the handwriting of Wood. REASONS shewing the necessity of reformation of the publick 1. Doctrine, 2. Worship, 3. Rights and ceremonies, Church-government, and discipline, reputed to be (but indeed are not) established by law. Humbly offered to the consideration of this present parliament. By divers ministers of sundry counties in England. [By The Cornelius BURGES.] second

edition revised and enlarged. London, MDCLX. Quarto. Pp. 6. 63.* [Bodl.]

REASONS (the) which induc'd Her Majesty to create the Right Honourable Robert Harley, Esq., a peer of Great-Britain. [“Drawn up by Robert

HARLEY, Earl of Oxford; and revised, it is supposed, by SWIFT."] London: 1711. Quarto. [Life of Swift by Sir W. Scott, prefixed to the edition of Swift's collected works, append., p. 60.] REASONS why a Churchman may with great justice refuse to subscribe to the British and Foreign Bible Society. [By Rev. Richard LOCKWOOD, vicar of Lowestoft.]

Yarmouth: 1816. Octavo. Pp. 16. 2.* [Bodl.]

Author's name in the handwriting of Dawson Turner. The pamphlet was never published or sold.

REASONS why a new translation of the Bible should not be published without a previous statement and examination of all the material passages, which may be supposed to be misinterpreted. [By Thomas BURGESS, D.D.] Second edition.

London 1819. Octavo. Pp. 24.* First edition, Durham, 1816.

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REASONS why a party among us, and also among the confederates, obstinately bent against a treaty of peace with the French at this time. By the author of the Reasons for putting an end to this expensive war. [Daniel DEFOE.] The second edition. Printed for John Baker, at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, 1711. Octavo. Pp. 48.* [Lee's Defoc, 130.]

The first edition was published in the same year.

REASONS why a protestant should not turn papist: or, protestant prejudices against the Roman Catholic religion; propos'd, in a letter to a Romish priest. By a person of quality. [Hon. Robert BOYLE.]

London: 1687. Quarto. Pp. 32.* REASONS why Christian women should exercise the gifts of the Holy Spirit, particularly in reference to the ministry of the gospel. [By Susanna CORDER.] Lindfield: 1839. Duodecimo. [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books, i. 452.] REASONS why the approaching treaty of peace should be debated in Parliament as a method most expedient and constitutional. In a letter ad

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dressed to a great man. And occasioned by the perusal of a Letter addressed to two great men. [By Owen RUFFHEAD.]

London: MDCCLX.

Octavo. Pp. 49.*

REASONS why the Parliament of Scotland cannot comply with the late K. James's proclamation, sent lately to that kingdom, and prosecuted by the late Viscount Dundee. Containing an answer to every paragraph of the said proclamation; and vindicating the said Parliament their present proceedings against him. [By James WELWOOD, M.D.] Published by authority. London: MDCCLXXXIX. Quarto.*

The dedication to his Grace the Duke of Hamilton is signed J. W.

REASONS why the Society of Friends should not vote for members of Parliament, &c. [By Daniel ROBERTS, of Painswick.]

London :

1804.

Duodecimo.

sh. Signed Philotesis. [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books, i. 79.

REASONS why this nation ought to put a speedy end to this expensive war; with a brief essay, at the probable conditions on which the peace now negotiating, may be founded. Also an inquiry into the obligations Britain lies under to the allies; and how far she is obliged not to make peace without them. [By Daniel DEFOE.]

[London]. 1711. Octavo. Pp. 47.*

REASONS why we should admit the king to a personall treaty in Parliament, and not treat by commissioners. [By Clement SPELMAN.]

Printed in the yeere, 1647. Quarto. Pp. 8.* [Bodl.]

REAY Morden: a novel. [By Rev. NIBBS, missionary in Jamaica.] In three volumes. Second edition. Edinburgh MDCCCXXIX. Octavo.* First edition also 1829.

REBELLION in Bath: or the battle of the upper rooms: an heroico-odico tragico-comico poem in two cantos. By the late Peter Paul Pallet. [Rev. Richard WARNER.] Canto the first: edited by his nephew Timothy Goosequill to which is added, a vindication of the glorious revolution in 1688, from aspersions cast on it in a sermon preached by the Rev. Henry Phillpotts, vicar of Kilmersden, Somerset, before the University of Oxford. By Tom Type.

London 1808. Quarto. Pp. 74. [Gent.
Mag., Jan. 1858, p. 103. Mon. Rev.,
Ixii. 326.]

For the second canto, see "The Restora
tion."

REBELLS (the) catechism. Composed in an easy and familiar way; to let them see the heinousness of their offence, the weakness of their strongest subterfuges; and to recal them to their duties both to God and man. [By Peter HEYLIN, D.D.]

Printed, 1643. Quarto. Pp. 29.* Ascribed to Bp. Patrick. [Leslie's Cat., 1849. (61).]

REBELS (the) plea, or Mr. Baxters judgement, concerning the late wars, in these particulars: viz, The originall of government. The coordinate and legislative power in the two Houses. The third estate. The force upon the Houses in 1642. The principles the Houses went by at the beginning, destructive to monarchy. The covenant. The reasons for submitting to the late government. [By Thomas TOMKINS.]

London, 1660. Quarto. Pp. 45. b. t.* [Bodl.]

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"Ex lib. T. Barlow ex dono autoris Dr. Tomkins 1660."-MS. note in the Bodleian copy, in the handwriting of Dr. Barlow.

REBUFFER (the) rebuffed; or, a vindication of the Remarks on the second part of principles political and religious, and of several MS. letters sent to the Reverend Mr Sieveright, anno 1767. In answer to that gentleman's exceptions in his pamphlet, intitled, Miscellaneous tracts, No. 1. A rebuff. [By Dr. Abernethy DRUMMOND.]

Edinburgh: M DCC LXX. Octavo. Pp. 52.*

REBUKE (a) to the odious sin of uncleanness. By a minister of the Church of England. [Josiah WOODWARD, D.D.]

London, 1701. [Bodl.] REBUKES for sin by God's burning anger by the burning of London: by the burning of the world: by the burning of the wicked in hell fire. To which is added a short discourse of heart fixedness, as a means against perplexing fears in time of danger : occasioned by the general distractions of the present times. By T. D. [Thomas DOOLITTLE.] London: 1667.

Duodecimo. Pp. 22.*

Duodecimo. [N. and Q., 2 Aug. 1856, p. 99.] RECANTATION; or, a second letter to the worshipful the Dean of Guild, and the merchants and manufacturers of

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RECESS (the) or autumnal relaxation in the Highlands and Lowlands; being the Home circuit versus Foreign travel, a serio-comic tour to the Hebrides. By Frederick Fag, Esq. of Westminster. James JOHNSON, M.D.]

London: MDCCCXXXIV. Octavo. Pp. viii. 245.* [Adv. Lib.]

RECEYT (a) to stay the plagve. Delivered by R. W. to his parishioners, the 29 of May, 1625. [Robert WRIGHT, D.D., Fellow of Trinity College.]

London, 1625. Quarto. Pp. 2. b. t. 24.* [Bodl.]

The above is a sermon on Numb. 16. part of verse 46; and the two dedications are signed R. W.

RECOLLECTIONS abroad, in the years 1785, 6, 7, 8, 9, 90, 1791. [By Sir Richard Colt HOARE, Bart.] In four volumes.

Bath: 1815-1818. Octavo. [W., Martin's Cat.]

RECOLLECTIONS of a chaperon. [By Mrs Arabella SULLIVAN.] Edited

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RECOLLECTIONS

police - officer.

[Brit.

of a detective Second series. By Waters." [William RUSSELL.] London: 1859. Octavo. [Adv. Lib.]

RECOLLECTIONS of a fox-hunter. By ❝Scrutator," author of "The master of the hounds," etc. etc. [K. W. HORLOCK.]

London: 1861. Octavo. Pp. xi. 347.* RECOLLECTIONS of a pedestrian. By the author of "The journal of an exile." [Thomas Alexander BOSWELL.] In three volumes.

London: 1826. Duodecimo.*

RECOLLECTIONS of an excursion to the monasteries of Alcobaça and Batalha. By the author of "Vathek." [William BECKFORD.]

London: 1835. Octavo. Pp. xi. 228.* RECOLLECTIONS of General Garibaldi; or, travels from Rome to Lucerne; comprising a visit to the Mediterranean isles of La Maddalena and Caprera, and General Garibaldi's home. [By Madame SCHWARZ.] London: 1860. Duodecimo. Pp. vii. 267.* [See p. 211, compared with p. 93, of Sir Charles R. M'Gregor's "Garibaldi at home."]

RECOLLECTIONS of my early Scottish home. [By Henry MAITLAND.] Edinburgh MDCCCLXXVI. Octavo. Pp. xii. 172.*

RECOLLECTIONS of Old Christmas : a masque performed at Grimston, Tuesday 24th December, 1850. [By Crofton CROKER.]

1850. Quarto. Pp. 22; index, pp. x. [W., Martin's Cat.]

Written at the request of Lady Londesborough. The prologue is by Barry Cornwall (Bryan Waller Procter). RECOLLECTIONS of Rugby, by an old Rugbæan. [R. N. HUTTON.] London: 1848. Octavo.* [Gent. Mag., July 1848, p. 63.]

RECOLLECTIONS of some particulars

in the life of the late William Shenstone, Esq., in a series of letters from an intimate friend of his [William SEWARD] to.... ...., Esq. F.R.S.

London: MDCCLXXXVIII. viii. 195.* [Dyce Cat.]

Octavo. Pp.

Ascribed to Richard Graves. [Adv. Lib.] RECOLLECTIONS of the lakes, and other poems. By the author of "The moral of flowers," and "The spirit of the woods." [By Mrs William HEY.] London: MDCCCXLI. Octavo.* [Newsam, Poets of Yorkshire, p. 13.]

RECOLLECTIONS of the past A series of letters. By E. H. M. [E. H. MAIR.]

Edinburgh 1877. Quarto. Pp. xii. 102.* Privately printed. The Letters appeared originally in the Ladies' Edinburgh Magazine.

RECOLLECTIONS of the Peninsula. By the author of Sketches of India. [Major Moyle SHERER.] London: 1823. Octavo.* RECOLLECTIONS of the table talk of Samuel Rogers; to which is added Porsoniana [by William MALTBY]. [Edited by Rev. Alexander DYCE.] London: 1856. Duodecimo. [W] 'RECOMMENDED to mercy." [By Mrs HOUSTOUN.] In three volumes. London 1862. Duodecimo.* RECONCILEABLENESS (the) of God's prescience of the sins of men, with the wisdom and sincerity of his counsels, exhortations, and whatsoever other means he uses to prevent them. In a letter to the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq. [By John HowE.]

London: 1677. Octavo. Pp. 2. b. t. 154.* Signed H. W.

RECONCILER (the): an attempt to exhibit, in a somewhat new light, the harmony and the glory of the divine government, and of the divine sovereignty. By a Quadragenarian in the ministry. [Robert WEAVER.]

London 1841. Octavo.*

RECONCILER (the) of the Bible inlarged wherein above three thousand seeming contradictions throughout the Old and New Testament, are fully and plainly reconciled. A like work never yet extant, and may serve for the explanation of the most difficult places of the Bible: being usefull for all such as desire to understand the sacred scriptures aright unto salvation. Humbly submitted to the censure of the sons of the prophets. By J. T. and T. M. [John THADDAEUS and Thomas

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