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  1. N. N [Author] ; Cogan, Henry [Other]; Cross, Thomas [Engraver]; Cross, Thomas [Other]

    The scarlet gown : or the history of all the present cardinals of Rome. Wherein is set forth the life, birth, interest, possibility, rich offices, dignities, and charges of every cardinal now living. Also their merits, vertures, and vices· Together with the cariage of the Pope and court of Rome. Written originally in Italian, and translated into English by H.C. Gent

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    London: Printed for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop at the Prince's Armes in St Paul's Church-yard, 1653 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  2. Cavendish, George [Author] ; Cavendish, William Sir [Other]; Marshall, William [Other]

    The negotiations of Thomas Woolsey, the great cardinall of England : containing his life and death, viz. 1. The originall of his promotion. 2. The continuance in his magnificence. 3. His fall, death, and buriall. Composed by one of his owne servants, being his gentleman-usher

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    London: Printed for William Sheares, 1641 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  3. Cavendish, George [Author] ; Cavendish, William Sir [Other]; Marshall, William [Other]

    The negotiations of Thomas Woolsey, the great cardinall of England : containing his life and death, viz. 1. The originall of his promotion. 2. The continuance in his magnificence. 3. His fall, death, and buriall. Composed by one of his owne servants, being his gentleman-vsher. With many errours corrected, and some additions inlarged. Whereunto is added a parallel between Thomas Lord Arch-Bishop of Yorke, and William Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury

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    London: printed for the good of the common-wealth, [1650?] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  4. Vosgien [Author]

    An historical and biographical dictionary : containing an account of the Hebrew patriarchs and princes, of emperors, Kings, and great captains, of the gods and heroes of pagan antiquity, of the popes, holy fathers, celebrated bishops, and cardinals; also Historians, Poets, Orators, Divines, Lawyers, Physicians, &c. with their principal works, and the best editions of them; learned Women, Painters, &c. and all persons in general who have been illustrious, or famous, in any age or nation: pointing out whatever is most remarkable, and most interesting, in sacred or in profane History. Translated from the French of Monsieur the Abbe Ladvocat, Doctor, Librarian, and Orleans Professor in the Sorbonne. by Catharine Collignon. In four volumes

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    Cambridge: printed by John Burges Printer to the University; and to be had of the translator, and of W. Page, Cambridge, 1799-1801 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  5. Flloyd, Thomas [Author]

    Bibliotheca biographica: a synopsis of universal biography, ancient and modern : Containing a circumstantial and curious detail of the lives, actions, opinions, writings, and characters of the most celebrated persons, of both Sexes, of all Ranks, in all Countries, and in all Ages: Alphabetically disposed. Particularly Emperors, Kings, Statesmen, Generals and Admirals; Popes, Cardinals, Prelates, Fathers and Arch-Heretics; Divines, Philosophers, Historians, Orators, Civilians, Physicians, Poets, learned Ladies, Painters, and Players. Including also, The personal as well as public History of our Sovereigns, from the Conquest; with many hundred Lives of British Worthies, whose virtuous Acts adorn the Annals of these Kingdoms. A Work equally calculated to inform, entertain, and improve; as preserving Memorials of noble Families, and distinct Accounts of important Transactions and memorable Events; the several Dates compared with the most accurate Chronological Tables extant. The whole affording a comprehensive Abstract of Universal History, and being in reality a convenient Repository to be occasionally consulted for the better understanding Authors, in Civil, Natural, or Ecclesiastical History; Divinity, Philosophy, Politics, and every other kind of Science. By Thomas Flloyd, Esq

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    London: printed for J. Hinton, in Newgate-Street; L. Davis and C. Reymers, opposite Gray's-Inn, Holborn; R. Baldwin in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Wallter, at Charing-Cross, MDCCLX. [1760] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  6. An universal, historical, geographical, chronological and poetical dictionary : exactly describing the situation, extent, customs, laws, Manners, Commodities, &c. of all Kingdoms, Common-Wealths, Provinces, Islands and Cities, in the known world. Containing Likewise The Lives of the Patriarchs, Prophets, Apostles, and Primitive Fathers; Emperors, Kings, Princes, Popes, Cardinals, Bishops, and other eminent Persons; with an Account of the Inventors and Improvers of Arts and Sciences, Philosophers, and all Celebrated Authors. Also The History of the Pagan Gods, very useful for the Understanding of Classick Authors; of the several Sects among the Jews, Christians, Heathens and Mahometans, with their principal Ceremonies, Games and Festivals; of General Councils and Synods, when, and where Assembled; of the Establishment and Progress of Religious and Military Orders; and of the Genealogies of the most Illustrious Families, especially our English, Scotch and Irish. The Whole consisting of a curious Miscellany of Sacred and Prophane History, Extracted from Moreri, Baylc, Baudrand, Hoffman, Danet, and many more of the best and choicest Historians, Geographers, Chronologers and Lexicographers, Antient and Modern. In two volumes

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    London: printed for J. Hartley next the Kings-Head Tavern in Holborn; W. Turner, at the Angel at Lincolns-Inn Back Gate; and Tho. Hodgson, over against Grays-Inn Gate in Holborn, 1703 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  7. The life of the Mareschal Duke of Richelieu : Favourite of Louis XIV. & XV. Comprizing an interesting period of eighty years; interspersed with historical and political remarks and anecdotes of the court, during the reign of those monarchs: with authentic letters from Louis XV. Cardinal de Fleury, Madam de Pompadour, &c. and the Duke's correspondence with the King's Ministers, during his important services at Vienna, Genoa, and Minorca. Translated from the French edition, published in 1791. In three volumes

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    Calcutta: printed at the Mirror Press, 1796-1797 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009