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James Howell | lit.salon
James Howell
Born:
1594?
Died:
1666
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Born:
1594?
Died:
1666
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Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ: familiar letters domestick and foreign, divided into four books: partly historical, political, philosophical: upon emergent occasions.
1650
James Howell
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Dendrologia: Dodonas grove, or, The vocall forrest
1644
James Howell
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Instructions for forreine travell, 1642
1868
James Howell
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Instructions for forreine travell.: 1642. Collated with the 2d ed. of 1650. Edited by Edward Arber.
1642
James Howell
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Proedria vasilikē: a discourse concerning the precedency of kings : wherin the reasons and arguments of the three greatest monarks of Christendom, who claim a several right therunto, are faithfully collected, and renderd : wherby occasion is taken to make Great Britain better understood then [sic] some forren authors (either out of ignorance or interest) have represented her in order to this particular : whereunto is also adjoyned a distinct Treatise of ambassadors &c.
1664
James Howell
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Epistolae Ho-Elianae Familiar letters, domestic and forren; divided into six sections, partly historicall, politicall, philosophicall, upon emergent occasions
1645
James Howell
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Lexicon Tetraglotton: an English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary, whereunto is adjoined a large nomenclature of the proper terms (in all four) belonging to several arts and sciences, to recreations, to professions both liberal and michanick, [etc], divided into fiftie two sections; with another volume of the choicest proverbs ... moreover there are sundry familiar letters and verses ... lastly there are five centuries of New Songs, which, there are five centuries of New Songs, which, in tract of time may serve for proverbs to posterity.
1659
James Howell
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A French and English dictionary
1672
James Howell
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Epistolae Ho-Elianae The familiar letters. Edited by Joseph Jacobs
1673
James Howell
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The pre-eminence and pedigree of Parliament
1677
James Howell
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The pre-eminence and pedigree of Parlement: whereunto is added a vindication of som passages reflecting upon the author in a book call'd The popish royal favorite, pen'd and published by Mr. Prynne wherein he stiles him no frend [sic] to Parlements, and a malignant, pag. 42 : with a clearing of som occurrences in Spain at His Maiesties being there, cited by the said Master Prynne out of the vocal forest
1645
James Howell
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Bella Scot-Anglica: a brief of all the battells, and martiall encounters which have happened 'twixt England and Scotland from all times to the present : whereunto is annexed a corollary, declaring the causes whereby the Scot is come of late years to be so hightned in his spirits : with some prophecies which are much cryed up, as reflecting upon the fate of both nations
1648
James Howell
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The pre-eminance and pedigree of Parlement: whereunto is added a vindication of some passages reflecting upon the author in a book call'd The popish royall favorite, pen'd and published by Mr. Prynne wherein he stiles him no frend [sic] to Parlements and a malignant, pag. 42 : with a clearing of som occurences in Spain at His Majesties being there, cited by the said Master Prynne out of the vocal forest
1649
James Howell
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A winter dreame
1649
James Howell
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A French-English dictionary
1650
James Howell
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Epistolæ Ho-elianæ familiar letters domestic and forren : divided into sundry sections, partly historicall, politicall, philosophicall
1655
James Howell
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Epistolæ ho-elianæ. Familiar letters domestic and forren divided into sundry sections, partly historicall, politicall, philosophicall
1655
James Howell
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Instructions for forreine travell Shewing by what cours, and in what compasse of time, one may take an exact survey of the kingdomes and states of Christendome, and arrive to the practicall knowledge of the languages, to good purpose
1642
James Howell
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The vote, or, A poeme royall: presented to His Maiestie for a new-yeares-gift, by way of discourse 'twixt the poet and his muse
1642
James Howell
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A discourse or parly continued betwixt Partricius and Peregrine, upon their landing in France: touching the civill wars of England and Ireland
1643
James Howell
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The trve informer, who in the follovving discovrs or colloqvy, discovereth unto the world the chiefe causes of the sad distempers in Great Brittany, and Ireland: deduced from their originals
1643
James Howell
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Dendrologia Dodona's grove, or The vocall forrest
1644
James Howell
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Dendrologia Dodonas grove, or, The vocall forrest
1644
James Howell
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Mercurius hibernicus, or, A discourse of the late insurrection in Ireland: displaying, 1. the true causes of it ,till now not so fully discovered : 2. the course that was taken to suppresse it : 3. the reasons that drew on a cessation of armes amd [sic] other compliances since : as also touching those auxiliaries which are transported thence to serve in the present warre
1644
James Howell
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The instrvments of a king, or, A short discovrse of [brace] the svvord, the scepter, the crowne [brace]
1648
James Howell
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Instructions and directions for forren travell shewing by what cours and in what compas of time, one may take an exact survey of the kingdomes and states of Christendome ... : with a new appendix for travelling into Turkey and the Levant parts
1650
James Howell
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Ah, ha, tumulus, thalamus: two counter-poems : the first, an elegy upon Edward late Earl of Dorset : the second, an epithalamivm to the Lord M. of Dorchester
1653
James Howell
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The nuptials of Peleus and Thetis: a new Italian comedy, whence the preceding mask was extracted
1654
James Howell
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Some of Mr. Hovvell's minor works, reflecting upon the times: upon emergent occasions
1654
James Howell
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Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. = Familiar letters domestic and forren: Divided into sundry sections, partly historicall, politicall, philosophicall. By James Hovvell, Esq. Clerk of the Councel to his late Majestie
1655
James Howell
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Londinopolis: an historicall discourse or perlustration of the city of London, the imperial chamber, and chief emporium of Great Britain : whereunto is added another of the city of Westminster, with the courts of justice, antiquities, and new buildings thereunto belonging
1657
James Howell
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Lexicon tetraglotton, an English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary: whereunto is adjoined a large nomenclature of the proper terms (in all the four) belonging to several arts and sciences, to recreations, to professions both liberal and mechanick, &c., divided into fiftie two sections : with another volume of the choicest proverbs in all the said toungs, (consisting of divers compleat tomes) and the English translated into the other three ... : more over, there are sundry familiar letters and verses running all in proverbs, with a particular tome of the Brittish or old Cambrian sayed sawes and adages, which the author thought fit to annex hereunto ... : lastly, there are five centuries of new sayings which, in tract of time, may serve for proverbs to posterity
1660
James Howell
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Twelve several treatises, of the late revolutions in these three kingdomes ...
1661
James Howell
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Florus Hungaricus, or, The history of Hungaria and Transylvania: deduced from the original of that nation, and their setling in Europe in the year of our Lord 461, to this dangerous and suspectful period of that kingdome by the present Turkish invasion, anno 1664
1664
James Howell
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Florus Hungaricus, or, The history of Hungaria and Transylvania deduced from the original of that nation, and their setling in Europe in the year of our Lord 461, to this dangerous and suspectful period of that kingdome by the present Turkish invasion, anno 1664
1664
James Howell
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Proedria basilikē: a discourse concerning the precedency of kings, wherein the reasons and arguments of the three greatest monarks of Christendom, who claim a several right thereunto, are faithfully collected and render'd. Whereby occasion is taken to make Great Britain better understood then some forreign authors (either out of ignorance or interest) have represented her in order to this particular. Whereunto is also adjoyn'd a distinct treatise of ambassadors, &c. With several cuts.
1664
James Howell
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Poems upon divers emergent occasions
1664
James Howell
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The pre-eminence and pedigree of Parliament ...
1677
James Howell
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Familiar letters, or, Epistolae Ho-Elianae
1903
James Howell
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Dendrologia, Dodona's grove, or, The vocall forrest
1640
James Howell, Matthaeus Merian, Thomas Badger, Humphrey Moseley, Thomas Corie
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Dendrologia, Dodona's grove, or, The vocall forrest
1640
James Howell
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Instructions for forreine travell shewing by what cours, and in what compasse of time, one may take an exact survey of the kingdomes and states of christendome, and arrive to the practicall knowledge of the languages, to good purpose
1642
James Howell
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The vote, or, A poeme royall presented to His Maiestie for a new-yeares-gift, by way of discourse 'twixt the poet and his muse
1642
James Howell
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The trve informer, who in the follovving discovrs or colloqvy, discovereth unto the world the chiefe causes of the sad distempers in Great Brittany, and Ireland ...
1643
James Howell
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The trve informer who in the following discovrse or colloqvie discovereth unto the vvorld the chiefe causes of the sa[]d distempers in Great Britanny and Ireland
1643
James Howell
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The trve informer, who in the follovving discovrs or colloqvy, discovereth unto the world the chiefe causes of the sad distempers in Great Brittany, and Ireland deduced from their originals
1643
James Howell
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A discourse or parly continued betwixt Partricius and Peregrine, upon their landing in France touching the civill wars of England and Ireland
1643
James Howell
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Parables reflecting upon the times
1643
James Howell
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The trve informer: who in the following discovrse or colloqvie discovereth unto the vvorld the chiefe causes of the sa[]d distempers in Great Britanny and Ireland
1643
James Howell
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Mercurius hibernicus, or, A discourse of the late insurrection in Ireland displaying, 1. the true causes of it ,till now not so fully discovered : 2. the course that was taken to suppresse it : 3. the reasons that drew on a cessation of armes amd [sic] other compliances since : as also touching those auxiliaries which are transported thence to serve in the present warre
1644
James Howell