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Samuel Hartlib

1600–1662

75 works

1641–1655 across 47 dated works

East European-born English polymath

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A briefe relation of that which hath been lately attempted to procure ecclesiastical peace amongst Protestants1641
A description of the famous kingdome of Macaria, shewing its excellent government: wherein the inhabitants live in great prosperity, health, and happiness : the king obeyed, the nobles honoured, and all good men respected, vice punished, and vertue rewarded : an example to other nations between a schollar and a traveller1641
The necessity of some nearer conjunction and correspondency amongst evangelicall Protestants, for the advancement of the nationall cause, and bringing to passe the effect of the covenant.1644
Considerations tending to the happy accomplishment of Englands reformation in church and state: humbly presented to the piety and wisdome of the high and honourable court of Parliament.1647

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Samuel Hartlib and the advancement of learning1970
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Samuel Hartlib his legacie, or, An enlargement of the discourse of husbandry used in Brabant and Flaunders wherein are bequeathed to the Commonwealth of England, more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets, in reference to universall husbandry1651
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Glory be to God on high, peace on earth, good will amongst men: A rare and new discovery of a speedy way, and easie means, found out by a young lady in England, she having made full proofe thereof in May, anno 1652. For the feeding of silk-worms in the woods, on the mulberry-tree-leaves in Virginia: who after fourty dayes time present there most rich golden-coloured silken fleece, to the instant wonderfull enriching of all the planters there, requiring from them neither cost, labour, or hindrance in any of their other employments whatsoever. And also to the good hopes that the Indians, seeing and finding that there is neither art, skill or pains in the thing: they will readily set upon it, being by the benefit thereof inabled to buy of the English (in way of truck for their silk-bottomes) all those things that they most desire. So that not only their civilizing will follow, thereupon, but by the infinite mercie of God, their conversion to the Christian faith, the glory of our nation, which is the daily humble prayer of Virginia for Virginia. With two propositions tending to England's and the colonies infinite advantage1652
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The reformed husband-man, or a brief treatise of the errors, defects, and inconveniences of our English husbandry, in ploughing and sowing for corn: with the reasons and general remedies, and a large, yet faithful offer or undertaking for the benefit of them that will joyn in this good and publick work1651
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The reformed Virginian silk-worm, or, A rare and new discovery of a speedy way, and easie means, found out by a young lady in England, she having made full proof thereof in May, anno 1652. For the feeding of silk-worms in the woods, on the mulberry-tree-leaves in Virginia : who after fourty dayes time, present their most rich golden-coloured silken fleece, to the instant wonderful enriching of all the planters there, requiring from them neither cost, labour, or hindrance in any of their other emploments [sic] whatsoever. And also to the good hopes, that the Indians, seeing and finding that there is neither art, skill, or pains in the thing they will readily set upon it, being by the benefit thereof inabled to buy of the English all those things that they most desire1655
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The reformed common-wealth of bees1655
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The reformed Virginian silk-worm or, A rare and new discovery of a speedy way, and easie means, found out by a young lady in England, she having made full proof thereof in May, anno 1652. For the feeding of silk-worms in the woods, on the mulberry-tree-leaves in Virginia ... And also to the good hopes, that the Indians, seeing and finding that there is neither art, skill, or pains in the thing: they will readily set upon it, being by the benefit thereof inabled to buy of the English (in way of truck for their silk-bottoms) all those things that they most desire1655
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The reformfd [sic] husband-man, or, A brief treatise of the errors, defects, and inconveniences of our English husbandry, in ploughing and sowing for corn: with the reasons and general remedies, and a large, yet faithful offer or undertaking for the benefit of them that will joyn in this good and publick work1651
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The reformed Virginian silk-worm: or, A rare and new discovery of a speedy way, and easie means, found out by a young lady in England, she having made full proof thereof in May, anno 1652. For the feeding of silk-worms in the woods, on the mulberry-tree-leaves in Virginia ... And also to the good hopes, that the Indians, seeing and finding that there is neither art, skill, or pains in the thing: they will readily set upon it, being by the benefit thereof inabled to buy of the English (in way of truck for their silk-bottoms) all those things that they most desire.1655
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Samuel Hartlib, his legacy of husbandry: wherein are bequeathed to the common-wealth of England, not onely Braband and Flanders, but also many more outlandish and domestick experiments and secrets (of Gabriel Plats and others) never heretofore divulged in reference to universal husbandry : with a table shewing the general contents or sections of the several augmentations and enriching enlargements in this third edition1655
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Considerations tending to the happy accomplishment of Englands reformation in church and state: humbly presented to the piety and wisdome of the high and honourable court of Parliament.1647
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The necessity of some nearer conjunction and correspondency amongst evangelicall Protestants, for the advancement of the nationall cause, and bringing to passe the effect of the covenant.1644
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The true and ready way to learn the Latin tongue, 1654.1971
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The Hartlib papers: a complete text and image database of the papers of Samuel Hartlib (c. 1600-1662) held in Sheffield University Library, Sheffield, England2002
With University of Sheffield. Hartlib Papers Project
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A Treatise Concerning the Husbandry and Natural History of England, in Twenty Two Chapters, ... Useful for All Persons, ... by Sir Richard Weston, ... ... the Second Edition, Corrected and Improved2018
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The Reformed Common-Wealth of Bees : Presented in Severall Letters and Observations to Samuel Hartlib, Esq. With the Reformed Virginian Silk-Worm, ... Discoveries for Attaining of National and PR2018
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An essay for advancement of husbandry-learning or propositions for the errecting [sic] colledge of husbandry1651
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The reformfd [sic] husband-man, or, A brief treatise of the errors, defects, and inconveniences of our English husbandry, in ploughing and sowing for corn with the reasons and general remedies, and a large, yet faithful offer or undertaking for the benefit of them that will joyn in this good and publick work1651
With Cressy Dymock
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The reformed common wealth of bees.: Presented in severall letters and observations to Sammuel Hartlib, esq. With The reformed Virginian silk-worm. Containing many excellent and choice secrets, experiments, and discoveries for attaining of national and private profits and riches.1655
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The reformed husband-man; or A brief treatise of the errors, defects, and inconveniences of our English husbandry, in ploughing and sowing for corn: with the reasons and general remedies; and a large, yet faithful offer or undertaking for the benefit of them that will joyn in this good and publick work. Imparted some years ago to Mr. Samuel Hartlib; and now by him re-imparted to all ingenuous English-men, that are willing to advance the prosperity, wealth and plenty of their native countrey1651
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The true and readie way to learne the Latine tongue: attested by three excelently learned and approved authours of three nations, viz. Eilhardus Lubinus, a German, Mr. Richard Carew, of Anthony in Cornwall, the French Lord of Montaigne : presented to the unpartiall, both publick and private considerations fo those that seek the advancement of learning in those nations1654
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A discoverie for division or setting out of land, as to the best form1653
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The Parliaments reformation, or, A worke for presbyters, elders, and deacons to engage themselves for the education of all poore children and imployment of all sorts of poore ...1646
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Londons charity inlarged, stilling the orphans cry: By the liberality of the Parliament, in granting two houses by act, and giving a thousand pound towards the work for the imployment of the poor, and education of poor children, who many of them are destroyed in their youth for want of being under a good government and education, whereby they may be made serviceable for God and the commonwealth. Also this good work is much encouraged by the liberall contributions of many well-affected citizens of London. With a platform, how many officers needfull to govern 100 children in a work-house, with laws and orders for the schoolmaster to read to the children once a day for a time, afterwards twice a month, whereby the may be kept under a godly and civill government, to the great joy of good poepl. With other observations worthy the reading1650
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