The Christian life and death of Mistris Katherin Brettergh, late wife of Master VVilliam Brettergh, of Bretterghoult in the countie of Lancaster, Gentleman, who departed this world the last of May with the manner of a bitter conflict she had with Satan and blessed conquest by Christ before her death, [to the great?] glorie of God, and comfort of all beholders.

A briefe discourse of two most cruell and bloudie murthers, committed bothe in Worcestershire, and bothe happening vnhappily in the yeare 1583 The first declaring, how one unnaturally murdered his neighbour, and afterward buried him in his seller. The other sheweth, how a woman unlawfully following the deuillish lusts of the flesh with her seruant, caused him very cruelly to kill her owne husband.

January 1583

[24] p.Running title reads: A discourse of two cruell murders.Signatures: AB⁴.Reproduction of the or...

Thrēnoikos The house of mourning; furnished with directions for preparations to meditations of consolations at the houre of death. Delivered in XLVII. sermons, preached at the funeralls of divers faithfull servants of Christ. By Daniel Featly, Martin Day Richard Sibbs Thomas Taylor Doctors in Divinitie. And other reverend divines.

H. W., fl. 1640.
Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645.

January 1640

[16], 448, [2], 449-647, 678-916 p.First word of title in Greek characters.Printer's name from STC.E...

Featlæi paliggenesia or, Doctor Daniel Featley revived: proving, that the Protestant church (and not the Romish) is the onely Catholick and true church. In a manual preserved from the hands of the plunderers. With a succinct history of his life and death. / Published by John Featley, chaplain to the Kings most Excellent Majesty.

Featley, John, 1605?-1666.

January 1660

[12], 114, [2], 86, [2] p."A succinct history of the life and death of the learned and famous divine...

The Christian life and death of Mistris Katherin Brettergh, late wife of Master VVilliam Brettergh, of Bretterghoult in the countie of Lancaster, Gentleman, who departed this world the last of May [electronic resource] : with the manner of a bitter conflict she had with Satan and blessed conquest by Christ before her death, [to the great?] glorie of God, and comfort of all beholders.

Also published with title: A brief discourse of the Christian life and death of Mistris Katherin Bre...

The christian life and death, of Mistris Katherin Brettergh late wife of Master William Brettergh, of Bretterghoult, in the countie of Lancaster gentleman. With the manner of a bitter conflict shee had with Satan, and blessed conquest by Christ, before her death, to the great glory of God, and comfort of all beholders.

Harrison, William, d. 1625.

January 1634

[4], 20 p.By William Harrison.Identified as STC 12865a on UMI microfilm.Imperfect; margins cropped, ...

Deaths aduantage little regarded, and The soules solace against sorrow Preached in two funerall sermons at Childwal in Lancashire at the buriall of Mistris Katherin Brettergh the third of Iune. 1601. The one by William Harrison, one of the preachers appointed by her. Maiestie for the countie palatine of Lancaster, the other by William Leygh, Bachelor of Diuinitie, and pastor of Standish. Whereunto is annexed, the Christian life and godly death of the said gentlevvoman.

Harrison, William, d. 1625.
Leigh, William, 1550-1639.

January 1602

[6], 84, [4], 77, [19], 38 p., folded table"The soules solace against sorrow" by William Leigh and "...

The life and death of the most blessed among women, the Virgin Mary mother of our Lord Iesus VVith the murder of the infants in Bethlehem, Iudas his treason, and the confession of the good theife and the bad.

Taylor, John, 1580-1653.

January 1620

[44] p.By John Taylor.Printer's name from and bookseller's name conjectured by STC.In verse.Signatur...

The lamentacion of a synner, made by ye most vertuous Ladie, Quene Caterin, bewayling the ignoraunce of her blind life: set furth and put in print at the instaunt desire of the righte gracious ladie Caterin duchesse of Suffolke, [and] the earnest requeste of the right honourable Lord, William Parre, Marquesse of North Hampton

Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548.
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.

[128] p.Preface by William Cecil, Baron Burghley.Imprint from colophon.Signatures: pi ² A-G (G7-8 bl...

A liveles life: or, Mans spirituall death in sinne Wherein is both learnedly and profitably handled these foure doctrines the spirituall death in sinne. The doctrine of humiliation. Mercy to be found in Christ. Continuance in sinne, dangerous. Being the substance of severall sermons upon Ephes. 2. 1,2,3. And you hath he quickned, who were dead in trespasses and sins, &c. Whereunto is annexed a profitable sermon at Lincolnes Inne, on Gen. XXII. XIV. Delivered by that late faithful preacher, and worthy instrument of Gods glory, Iohn Preston, Dr. in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Maiesty, master of Emanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolnes-Inne.

Preston, John, 1587-1628.

January 1633

[14], 94 [i.e. 102], [2], 26, [2] p.The words "the spirituall death .. dangerous." are bracketed tog...

The life of the right honourable and religious Lady Christian[a], late Countess Dowager of Devonshire

Pomfret, Thomas, d. 1705.

January 1685

[11], 98, [1] p.Running title: The life of the Countess of Devonshire."The epistle dedicatory" signe...

The conquest of temptations, or Mans victory over Satan especially, the great assaults, at the agony of death, full of very strong and effectuall consolations, to sustaine and comfort the weakest heart, in the greatest conflicts which can befall a Christian in the vvhole course of of life, and approach of death / gathered by the holy and deuout labour of Iohn Gerard, doctor of diuinitie, and superintendent of Heldburge ; newly Englished by Rich. Bruch, minister of Gods word.

Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.
Bruch, Richard, minister of Gods word.

January 1614

[14], 121, [3] p.Imperfect: cropped, tightly bound, and with print show-through; some loss of text. ...

A christal glasse for christian vvomen containing, a most excellent discourse, of the godly life and Christian death of Mistresse Katherine Stubs, who departed this life in Burton vpon Trent, in Staffordshire the 14. day of December. 1590. With a most heauenly confession of the Christian faith, which shee made a little before her departure: as also a wonderfull combate betwixt Sathan and her soule: worthie to be imprinted in letters of golde, and are to be engrauen in the tables of euery Christian heart. Set downe word for word, as she spake it, as neere as could be gathered: by Phillip Stubbes Gent.

Stubbes, Phillip.

January 1592

[24] p.Actual printer's name from STC.Signatures: A-C⁴.Reproduction of the original in the Folger Sh...

A Christian legacy consisting of two parts: I. A preparation for death. II. A consolation against death. By Edward Hyde, Dr. of Divinity, and late rector resident of Brightwell in Berks.

Hyde, Edward, 1607-1659.

January 1657

[8], 381, [1] p.In title, "A preparation..death." and "A consolation..death." are in brackets.Place ...

Mistris Shawe's tomb-stone: or, the saints remains. Being a brief narrative, of some few (amongst many) remarkable passages in the holy life and happy death of that precious servant of the Lord Mrs. Dorothy Shaw, (late the dearly beloved wife of Mr. John Shaw preacher of the Gospell at Kingstone upon Hull,) who sweetly slept in the Lord, Decemb. 10th. and was interred at Trinity Church, in Hull, Decemb. 12. 1657. Collected by her dearest friend: with many usefull instructions, especially for his own and his six daughters consolation and imitation.

Sha., J., 17th cent.

January 1658

[72], 103, [9] p.By John Shaw.Running title reads: The saints tomb-stone.With 5 final advertisement ...

Devotionis Augustinianae flamma, or, Certaine devout, godly, and learned meditations written, by the excellently-accomplisht gentleman, William Austin, of Lincolnes-Inne, Esquire. The particulars whereof, the reader may finde in the page following;) set forth, after his decease, by his deare wife and executrix, Mrs. Anne Austin, as a surviving monument of some part of the great worth of her ever-honoured husband, who changed his life, Ian 16. 1633

Austin, William, 1587-1634.
Glover, George, b. ca. 1618, engraver.
Austin, Anne, Mris.

January 1635

[8], 30, [2], 31-54, [3], 56-95, [3], 97-292 p. : ill. (woodcut)Partly in verse.With an additional t...

A briefe discourse of two most cruell and bloudie murthers, committed bothe in Worcestershire, and bothe happening vnhappily in the yeare 1583 The first declaring, how one unnaturally murdered his neighbour, and afterward buried him in his seller. The other sheweth, how a woman unlawfully following the deuillish lusts of the flesh with her seruant, caused him very cruelly to kill her owne husband.

January 1583

[24] p.Running title reads: A discourse of two cruell murders.Signatures: AB⁴.Reproduction of the or...

Thrēnoikos The house of mourning; furnished with directions for preparations to meditations of consolations at the houre of death. Delivered in XLVII. sermons, preached at the funeralls of divers faithfull servants of Christ. By Daniel Featly, Martin Day Richard Sibbs Thomas Taylor Doctors in Divinitie. And other reverend divines.

H. W., fl. 1640.
Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645.

January 1640

[16], 448, [2], 449-647, 678-916 p.First word of title in Greek characters.Printer's name from STC.E...

Featlæi paliggenesia or, Doctor Daniel Featley revived: proving, that the Protestant church (and not the Romish) is the onely Catholick and true church. In a manual preserved from the hands of the plunderers. With a succinct history of his life and death. / Published by John Featley, chaplain to the Kings most Excellent Majesty.

Featley, John, 1605?-1666.

January 1660

[12], 114, [2], 86, [2] p."A succinct history of the life and death of the learned and famous divine...

The Christian life and death of Mistris Katherin Brettergh, late wife of Master VVilliam Brettergh, of Bretterghoult in the countie of Lancaster, Gentleman, who departed this world the last of May [electronic resource] : with the manner of a bitter conflict she had with Satan and blessed conquest by Christ before her death, [to the great?] glorie of God, and comfort of all beholders.

Also published with title: A brief discourse of the Christian life and death of Mistris Katherin Bre...

The christian life and death, of Mistris Katherin Brettergh late wife of Master William Brettergh, of Bretterghoult, in the countie of Lancaster gentleman. With the manner of a bitter conflict shee had with Satan, and blessed conquest by Christ, before her death, to the great glory of God, and comfort of all beholders.

Harrison, William, d. 1625.

January 1634

[4], 20 p.By William Harrison.Identified as STC 12865a on UMI microfilm.Imperfect; margins cropped, ...

Deaths aduantage little regarded, and The soules solace against sorrow Preached in two funerall sermons at Childwal in Lancashire at the buriall of Mistris Katherin Brettergh the third of Iune. 1601. The one by William Harrison, one of the preachers appointed by her. Maiestie for the countie palatine of Lancaster, the other by William Leygh, Bachelor of Diuinitie, and pastor of Standish. Whereunto is annexed, the Christian life and godly death of the said gentlevvoman.

Harrison, William, d. 1625.
Leigh, William, 1550-1639.

January 1602

[6], 84, [4], 77, [19], 38 p., folded table"The soules solace against sorrow" by William Leigh and "...

The life and death of the most blessed among women, the Virgin Mary mother of our Lord Iesus VVith the murder of the infants in Bethlehem, Iudas his treason, and the confession of the good theife and the bad.

Taylor, John, 1580-1653.

January 1620

[44] p.By John Taylor.Printer's name from and bookseller's name conjectured by STC.In verse.Signatur...

The lamentacion of a synner, made by ye most vertuous Ladie, Quene Caterin, bewayling the ignoraunce of her blind life: set furth and put in print at the instaunt desire of the righte gracious ladie Caterin duchesse of Suffolke, [and] the earnest requeste of the right honourable Lord, William Parre, Marquesse of North Hampton

Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548.
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.

[128] p.Preface by William Cecil, Baron Burghley.Imprint from colophon.Signatures: pi ² A-G (G7-8 bl...

A liveles life: or, Mans spirituall death in sinne Wherein is both learnedly and profitably handled these foure doctrines the spirituall death in sinne. The doctrine of humiliation. Mercy to be found in Christ. Continuance in sinne, dangerous. Being the substance of severall sermons upon Ephes. 2. 1,2,3. And you hath he quickned, who were dead in trespasses and sins, &c. Whereunto is annexed a profitable sermon at Lincolnes Inne, on Gen. XXII. XIV. Delivered by that late faithful preacher, and worthy instrument of Gods glory, Iohn Preston, Dr. in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Maiesty, master of Emanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolnes-Inne.

Preston, John, 1587-1628.

January 1633

[14], 94 [i.e. 102], [2], 26, [2] p.The words "the spirituall death .. dangerous." are bracketed tog...

The life of the right honourable and religious Lady Christian[a], late Countess Dowager of Devonshire

Pomfret, Thomas, d. 1705.

January 1685

[11], 98, [1] p.Running title: The life of the Countess of Devonshire."The epistle dedicatory" signe...

The conquest of temptations, or Mans victory over Satan especially, the great assaults, at the agony of death, full of very strong and effectuall consolations, to sustaine and comfort the weakest heart, in the greatest conflicts which can befall a Christian in the vvhole course of of life, and approach of death / gathered by the holy and deuout labour of Iohn Gerard, doctor of diuinitie, and superintendent of Heldburge ; newly Englished by Rich. Bruch, minister of Gods word.

Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.
Bruch, Richard, minister of Gods word.

January 1614

[14], 121, [3] p.Imperfect: cropped, tightly bound, and with print show-through; some loss of text. ...

A christal glasse for christian vvomen containing, a most excellent discourse, of the godly life and Christian death of Mistresse Katherine Stubs, who departed this life in Burton vpon Trent, in Staffordshire the 14. day of December. 1590. With a most heauenly confession of the Christian faith, which shee made a little before her departure: as also a wonderfull combate betwixt Sathan and her soule: worthie to be imprinted in letters of golde, and are to be engrauen in the tables of euery Christian heart. Set downe word for word, as she spake it, as neere as could be gathered: by Phillip Stubbes Gent.

Stubbes, Phillip.

January 1592

[24] p.Actual printer's name from STC.Signatures: A-C⁴.Reproduction of the original in the Folger Sh...

A Christian legacy consisting of two parts: I. A preparation for death. II. A consolation against death. By Edward Hyde, Dr. of Divinity, and late rector resident of Brightwell in Berks.

Hyde, Edward, 1607-1659.

January 1657

[8], 381, [1] p.In title, "A preparation..death." and "A consolation..death." are in brackets.Place ...

Mistris Shawe's tomb-stone: or, the saints remains. Being a brief narrative, of some few (amongst many) remarkable passages in the holy life and happy death of that precious servant of the Lord Mrs. Dorothy Shaw, (late the dearly beloved wife of Mr. John Shaw preacher of the Gospell at Kingstone upon Hull,) who sweetly slept in the Lord, Decemb. 10th. and was interred at Trinity Church, in Hull, Decemb. 12. 1657. Collected by her dearest friend: with many usefull instructions, especially for his own and his six daughters consolation and imitation.

Sha., J., 17th cent.

January 1658

[72], 103, [9] p.By John Shaw.Running title reads: The saints tomb-stone.With 5 final advertisement ...

Devotionis Augustinianae flamma, or, Certaine devout, godly, and learned meditations written, by the excellently-accomplisht gentleman, William Austin, of Lincolnes-Inne, Esquire. The particulars whereof, the reader may finde in the page following;) set forth, after his decease, by his deare wife and executrix, Mrs. Anne Austin, as a surviving monument of some part of the great worth of her ever-honoured husband, who changed his life, Ian 16. 1633

Austin, William, 1587-1634.
Glover, George, b. ca. 1618, engraver.
Austin, Anne, Mris.

January 1635

[8], 30, [2], 31-54, [3], 56-95, [3], 97-292 p. : ill. (woodcut)Partly in verse.With an additional t...

A briefe discourse of two most cruell and bloudie murthers, committed bothe in Worcestershire, and bothe happening vnhappily in the yeare 1583 The first declaring, how one unnaturally murdered his neighbour, and afterward buried him in his seller. The other sheweth, how a woman unlawfully following the deuillish lusts of the flesh with her seruant, caused him very cruelly to kill her owne husband.

January 1583

[24] p.Running title reads: A discourse of two cruell murders.Signatures: AB⁴.Reproduction of the or...

Thrēnoikos The house of mourning; furnished with directions for preparations to meditations of consolations at the houre of death. Delivered in XLVII. sermons, preached at the funeralls of divers faithfull servants of Christ. By Daniel Featly, Martin Day Richard Sibbs Thomas Taylor Doctors in Divinitie. And other reverend divines.

H. W., fl. 1640.
Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645.

January 1640

[16], 448, [2], 449-647, 678-916 p.First word of title in Greek characters.Printer's name from STC.E...

Featlæi paliggenesia or, Doctor Daniel Featley revived: proving, that the Protestant church (and not the Romish) is the onely Catholick and true church. In a manual preserved from the hands of the plunderers. With a succinct history of his life and death. / Published by John Featley, chaplain to the Kings most Excellent Majesty.

Featley, John, 1605?-1666.

January 1660

[12], 114, [2], 86, [2] p."A succinct history of the life and death of the learned and famous divine...

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