A Pacquet of Advices and
animadversions
sent from London
to the men of Shaftesbury.
to the men of Shaftesbury.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07
Ireton and others of that faction.
Also the pretended designe of
Levelling refuted and cleared from those aspersions cast upon the
authors of the peoples agreement. By Sirrahniho.
:
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a
Harris, John. 3. 9 Feb. 1648. The royall Quarrell or Englands lawes and
liberties vindicated against the tyrannical usurpations of the Lords, by
Sir John Maynard. Being a legall justification of him and other
Lords and aldermen unjustly imprisoned under pretence of treason. By
Sirranio.
4. 22 Feb. 1648. A Lash for a Lyar the Stayner stained. Being an
answer to a pamphlet entitled The Triumph Stayned, by George
Masterson. Written by Jah. Norris.
Sept. 1660. The speech of Major John Harris at the place of execution
near St. Mary Axe. With his confession touching the most horrid murder
of our late King Charles.
Muddiman, Henry. 1. 29 March 1660. Sir Politique uncased. Or a sober
answer to a juggling pamphlet Entituled: 'A Letter Intercepted,
printed for the use and benefit of the ingenuous reader. In which the
two different forms of Monarchy and Popular government are briefly
controverted. The Commonwealth Party are advised not to buy this.
By N. D. Gent. By D. N. Gent. (See Marchamont Nedham. )
- 2. 1671. The Colloquies or Familiar Discourses of Desiderius Erasmus
of Rotterdam. Rendered into English.
Wood, Anthony à. Athenae Oxonienses, III, 1180 (life of Nedham).
Life and Times. Ed. Clark, A. 1891 ff.
Nedham, Marchamont. 17 Jan. 1645. Britanicus his Blessing. Britanicus
his Welcome. (Verse. ) Cambridge. Printed by Roger Daniel. Printer
to the University.
May 1645. Mercurius Anti-Britanicus or the Second Part of the King's
Cabinet Vindicated, etc.
- 1. 11 Aug. 1645. Mercurius Britanicus. His Apologie to all well
affected people.
13 Aug. 1645. Aulicus his Hue and Cry sent forth after Britanicus.
Who is generally reported to be a lost man. (By Francis Cheynell. )
2. 16 July 1646. Independencie no schisme.
1647. Mercurius Britanicus, his welcome to Hell. (By Sir Francis
Wortley. )
3. 25 March 1647. Mercurius Britanicus his Vision. (Verse. Reply
to above. )
4. 12 June 1647. The case of the Kingdom stated, according to the
interests of the severall parties ingaged. . . .
- 5. 1 July 1647. The Lawyer of Lincolnes Inne reformed; or an
apology for the Army, occasioned by IX Queries upon the charge of the
Army against the XI members.
3 July 1647. Anti-Machiavell or Honesty against Policy. (In answer
to the above. )
29 July 1647. Match me these two; or the conviction and arraignment
of Britannicus and Lilburne.
26 Aug. 1647. The Commitee Man's Complaint, and the Scots Honest
Visage. (Verses. ) (By Cleiveland ? )
26 Aug. 1647. The Poore Committee Man's accompt avouched by
Britanicus. (Verses. ) (By Cleiveland ? )
6. 23 May 1648. The manifold practices and attempts of the Hamiltons,
and particularly of the present Duke of Hamilton to get the crown of
Scotland. (Doubtful. )
7. 20 Nov. 1648. À Plea for the King and Kingdome, by way of
Answer to the late Remonstrance of the Army presented to the House of
Commons on 20 Nov. By Mercurius Pragmaticus.
- 8. 9 April 1649. Digitus Dei. Or God's justice upon treachery and
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6
treason; exemplifyed in the Life and Death of the late James, Duke of
Hamilton,
Nedham, Marchamont. 9. 7 May 1649. A Most Pithy exhortation delivered
in an Eloquent oration to the Watry generation aboard their Admiral
at Gravesend by the Right Reverend Mr Hugh Peters. . . By Mercurius
Pragmaticus.
10. 8 May 1650. The Case of the Commonwealth of England stated;
or, the equity, utility, and necessity, of a submission to the present
government.
- 14 Aug. 1650. The Character of Mercurius Politicus. (By John
Cleiveland. )
23 Oct. 1650. The Second Character of Mercurius Politicns. (By John
Cleiveland. )
- 11. 1652. John Selden; of the Dominion, or the Ownership of the Sea,
two books. Translated by M. Nedham.
12 Oct. 1653. The picture of Mercurius Politicus; or some of his
falsities and mistakes mentioned in his intelligence of 12 Oct. concern-
ing the dispute in Lumbard St detected and disproved. By John
Webster.
12. 14 May 1657. The office of Publick Advice newly set up in several
places in and about London and Westminster by authority. (See Oliver
Williams for an answer. )
· 13. 30 July 1657. The Great Accuser cast down. Or a publick trial of
Mr John Goodwin at the bar of religion and right reason. Being a full
answer to a book of his entituled, “The Triers tried and cast'etc.
25 Aug. 1657. A letter of addresse to the Protector occasioned by
Mr Needham's reply to Mr Goodwin's book against the Triers. By a
person of quality (D. F. ).
14. 17 Aug. 1659. Interest will not lie; or a View of England's true
Interest. In refutation of a pamphlet entituled The Interest of England
stated.
29 Oct. 1659. A New Year's gift for Mercurius Politicus. (Verse. By
William Kilburne. )
- 15. 10 March 1660. Newes from Brussels; in a letter from a neer
attendant on his Majesties person, 10 March 1660.
The late news from Brussels unmasqned. (By John Evelyn. Reprinted
in his miscellaneous works, ed. 1825. )
16. 23 March 1660. A Letter intercepted, etc. , By N. D. Gent. (See
Henry Muddiman for an answer to this. )
9 April 1660. The Downfall of Mercurius Britannicus, Pragmaticus,
Politicus, that three headed Cerberus. Printed in the year that the Saints
are disappointed. (Verse. )
7 Sept. 1660. A Rope for Pol; or a hue and cry after Marchemont
Nedham, the late scurrulous newswriter. Being a collection of his
blasphemies and revilings against the King's Majesty, published in his
weekly Politicus. (By Sir Roger L'Estrange. )
- 17. 1663. A Discourse concerning schools and schoolmasters.
18. 1665. Medela Medicinae.
19. 1676.
A Pacquet of Advices and animadversions sent from London
to the men of Shaftesbury.
- 20. 1677. A Second Pacquet of Advices.
21. 1678. Christianissimus Christianandus; or, Reasons for the re-
duction of France to a more Christian state in Europe.
Wood, Anthonyà. Athenae Oxonienses, In, 1180 (life of Marchamont
Nedham). (Contains many errors. )
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Parker, Martin. l. 24 Sept. 1647. The Armies Letanie; imploring the
blessing of God on the present proceedings of the Armie. By the author
of Mercurius Melancholicus.
2. 6 Oct. 1647. A Recommendation to Mercurias Morbicus.
3. 13 Nov. 1647. The second part to the same Tune or the Letanie con-
tinned.
4. 1 Jan. 1648. A New Yeeres Gift for the Saints at Westminster. Or
the Countrey's blessing to the Parliament. Presented by the afflicted
Commons.
5. 10 Jan. 1648. Loyalty speaks truth; or a conference of the Grand
Mercuries, Pragmaticus, Melancholicus and Elenticus concerning the
present condition of his Majesty and this blessed Parliament.
6. 27 Jan. 1648. The cities Welcome to Col. Rich and Col. Baxter. (Verse. )
7. 10 Feb. 1648. Craftie Cromwell; or Oliver ordering our New State
Wherein is described the trayterous undertakings of the said Nol. and
his levelling crew. Written by Mercurius Melancholicus.
8. 22 Feb. 1648. The Cryes of Westminster; or a whole pack of Par-
liamentary knavery opened. (Verses. )
9. 29 April 1648. Mistris Parliament brought to bed of a monstrous
childe of Reformation. With the cruelty of Mistris London her midwife.
By Mercurius Melancholicus. Printed in the yeer of the Saints fear.
10. 8 May 1648. Troynovant must not be burnt. Or an exhortative to
the City to preserve themselves. (Verse. )
11. 10 May 1648. Ding Dong; or Sr. Pitiful Parliament on his death-
bed. His pulses felt by Dr. King and his water cast by Dr. Bishop. By
Mercurius Melancholicus.
- 12. 10 May 1648. Mistris Parliament presented in her bed after sore
travaile in the birth of her monstrous offspring the Childe of Deformation.
By Mercurius Melancholicus.
13. 22 May 1648. Mistris Parliament, her Gossipping. Full of mirth,
Merry tales, and other pleasant discourse. By Mercurius Melancholicns.
14. 6 June 1648. Mrs. Parliament. Her invitation of Mrs London to
a Thanksgiving dinner for the great and mighty victory which Mr Horton
obtained over Major Powell in Wales. By Mercurius Melancholicus.
15. 15 June 1648. The Cuckoo's Nest at Westminster, or the Parlement
between the two Lady birds, Quean Fairfax and Lady Cromwell, sadly
bemoaning the fate of their deer and ab-hor"ed husbands. By Mercurius
Melancholicus. Printed in Cuckoo Time.
16. 17 July 1648. A choak Peare for the Parliament. Printed at
Colechester.
17. 15 Aug. 1648. A Nose-gay for the House of Commons. Made up
of the stincking flowers of their seven years labours. By Mercurius
Melancholicus.
Pecke, Samuel. l. 10 April 1645. A full answer to a scandalons pamphlet
intituled 'A character of a London Diurnall. '
9 Sept. 1647. A Fresh Whip for all Scandalous Lyers etc.
Sheppard, Samuel. l. 7 Dec. 1646. The Times displayed in six Sestyads.
- 2. 16 July 1647. The Committee Man curried. A Comedy. Discussing
the corruption of Committee Men and Excise Men etc.
3. 14 Aug. 1647. The Second Part of the Committee Man curried.
- 4. 3 Dec. 1647. The Levellers Levelld or the Independents conspiracie
to root ont Monarchie. An Interlude. Written by Mercurius Prag-
maticas.
5. 6 Jan. 1651. The Joviall Crew, or, the Devil turn'd Ranter eto.
6. 1651. Epigrams.
E, L. VII.
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a
Sheppard, Samuel. 7. 13 Sept. 1652. The Weepers; or, the Bed of Snakes
broken &c.
Smith, George. l. 1 March 1643. The Protestant Informer. Showing the
causes and end of this unjust warre. By Gregory Thims.
2. 21 Aug. 1643. Great Britain's Misery; with the causes and care.
Vindicating the lawfulness of raising arms by the Parliament against
that viperous generation of Papists.
3. 17 Oct. 1643. The three Kingdoms Healing Plaister or the Solemne
Covenant Explained.
4. 31 July 1645. England's Pressures; or the people's complaint.
5. 25 Dec. 1646. The Scotish Dove sent out the last time.
-6. 30 May 1646. An alarum to the last warning peece to London by
way of answer discussing the danger of sectaries suffered. Wherein the
Presbiterian way of government
and the Independent liberty is compared.
7. 16 June 1648. England and Scotland united, disjoyned. Or a gentle
corosive and healing plaister applied to two dying kingdoms. By Ethog
Grimes Gent.
8. 17 Jan. 1655. God's Unchangeableness; wherein is proved that
Oliver Cromwell is by the providence of God lord protector of England
Scotland and Ireland.
Walker, Henry. l. June 1641. An Answer to a foolish pamphlet entituled
'A swarm of sectaries and schismaticks, put forth by John Taylor the
Water Poet etc.
June 1641. A Reply as true as steele to a Rusty, Rayling, Ridiculous,
Lying Libell by an impudent unsoderd ironmonger called 'An Answer
etc. , etc. ' By John Taylor. (In verse, with woodout. )
2. 1641. Taylor's Physicke has purged the Divel, etc. By Voluntas
Ambulatoria. (In verse, with woodcut. )
1641. The Irish Footman's poetry. Or George the Runner against Henry
the Walker, in defence of John the Swimmer, etc. (By John Taylor. )
3. Sept. 1641. A remarkable revelation of the wanderings of the
Church of England in Idolatry, Superstition and Ceremonies.
Levelling refuted and cleared from those aspersions cast upon the
authors of the peoples agreement. By Sirrahniho.
:
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Chapter XV
495
a
Harris, John. 3. 9 Feb. 1648. The royall Quarrell or Englands lawes and
liberties vindicated against the tyrannical usurpations of the Lords, by
Sir John Maynard. Being a legall justification of him and other
Lords and aldermen unjustly imprisoned under pretence of treason. By
Sirranio.
4. 22 Feb. 1648. A Lash for a Lyar the Stayner stained. Being an
answer to a pamphlet entitled The Triumph Stayned, by George
Masterson. Written by Jah. Norris.
Sept. 1660. The speech of Major John Harris at the place of execution
near St. Mary Axe. With his confession touching the most horrid murder
of our late King Charles.
Muddiman, Henry. 1. 29 March 1660. Sir Politique uncased. Or a sober
answer to a juggling pamphlet Entituled: 'A Letter Intercepted,
printed for the use and benefit of the ingenuous reader. In which the
two different forms of Monarchy and Popular government are briefly
controverted. The Commonwealth Party are advised not to buy this.
By N. D. Gent. By D. N. Gent. (See Marchamont Nedham. )
- 2. 1671. The Colloquies or Familiar Discourses of Desiderius Erasmus
of Rotterdam. Rendered into English.
Wood, Anthony à. Athenae Oxonienses, III, 1180 (life of Nedham).
Life and Times. Ed. Clark, A. 1891 ff.
Nedham, Marchamont. 17 Jan. 1645. Britanicus his Blessing. Britanicus
his Welcome. (Verse. ) Cambridge. Printed by Roger Daniel. Printer
to the University.
May 1645. Mercurius Anti-Britanicus or the Second Part of the King's
Cabinet Vindicated, etc.
- 1. 11 Aug. 1645. Mercurius Britanicus. His Apologie to all well
affected people.
13 Aug. 1645. Aulicus his Hue and Cry sent forth after Britanicus.
Who is generally reported to be a lost man. (By Francis Cheynell. )
2. 16 July 1646. Independencie no schisme.
1647. Mercurius Britanicus, his welcome to Hell. (By Sir Francis
Wortley. )
3. 25 March 1647. Mercurius Britanicus his Vision. (Verse. Reply
to above. )
4. 12 June 1647. The case of the Kingdom stated, according to the
interests of the severall parties ingaged. . . .
- 5. 1 July 1647. The Lawyer of Lincolnes Inne reformed; or an
apology for the Army, occasioned by IX Queries upon the charge of the
Army against the XI members.
3 July 1647. Anti-Machiavell or Honesty against Policy. (In answer
to the above. )
29 July 1647. Match me these two; or the conviction and arraignment
of Britannicus and Lilburne.
26 Aug. 1647. The Commitee Man's Complaint, and the Scots Honest
Visage. (Verses. ) (By Cleiveland ? )
26 Aug. 1647. The Poore Committee Man's accompt avouched by
Britanicus. (Verses. ) (By Cleiveland ? )
6. 23 May 1648. The manifold practices and attempts of the Hamiltons,
and particularly of the present Duke of Hamilton to get the crown of
Scotland. (Doubtful. )
7. 20 Nov. 1648. À Plea for the King and Kingdome, by way of
Answer to the late Remonstrance of the Army presented to the House of
Commons on 20 Nov. By Mercurius Pragmaticus.
- 8. 9 April 1649. Digitus Dei. Or God's justice upon treachery and
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496
Bibliography
6
treason; exemplifyed in the Life and Death of the late James, Duke of
Hamilton,
Nedham, Marchamont. 9. 7 May 1649. A Most Pithy exhortation delivered
in an Eloquent oration to the Watry generation aboard their Admiral
at Gravesend by the Right Reverend Mr Hugh Peters. . . By Mercurius
Pragmaticus.
10. 8 May 1650. The Case of the Commonwealth of England stated;
or, the equity, utility, and necessity, of a submission to the present
government.
- 14 Aug. 1650. The Character of Mercurius Politicus. (By John
Cleiveland. )
23 Oct. 1650. The Second Character of Mercurius Politicns. (By John
Cleiveland. )
- 11. 1652. John Selden; of the Dominion, or the Ownership of the Sea,
two books. Translated by M. Nedham.
12 Oct. 1653. The picture of Mercurius Politicus; or some of his
falsities and mistakes mentioned in his intelligence of 12 Oct. concern-
ing the dispute in Lumbard St detected and disproved. By John
Webster.
12. 14 May 1657. The office of Publick Advice newly set up in several
places in and about London and Westminster by authority. (See Oliver
Williams for an answer. )
· 13. 30 July 1657. The Great Accuser cast down. Or a publick trial of
Mr John Goodwin at the bar of religion and right reason. Being a full
answer to a book of his entituled, “The Triers tried and cast'etc.
25 Aug. 1657. A letter of addresse to the Protector occasioned by
Mr Needham's reply to Mr Goodwin's book against the Triers. By a
person of quality (D. F. ).
14. 17 Aug. 1659. Interest will not lie; or a View of England's true
Interest. In refutation of a pamphlet entituled The Interest of England
stated.
29 Oct. 1659. A New Year's gift for Mercurius Politicus. (Verse. By
William Kilburne. )
- 15. 10 March 1660. Newes from Brussels; in a letter from a neer
attendant on his Majesties person, 10 March 1660.
The late news from Brussels unmasqned. (By John Evelyn. Reprinted
in his miscellaneous works, ed. 1825. )
16. 23 March 1660. A Letter intercepted, etc. , By N. D. Gent. (See
Henry Muddiman for an answer to this. )
9 April 1660. The Downfall of Mercurius Britannicus, Pragmaticus,
Politicus, that three headed Cerberus. Printed in the year that the Saints
are disappointed. (Verse. )
7 Sept. 1660. A Rope for Pol; or a hue and cry after Marchemont
Nedham, the late scurrulous newswriter. Being a collection of his
blasphemies and revilings against the King's Majesty, published in his
weekly Politicus. (By Sir Roger L'Estrange. )
- 17. 1663. A Discourse concerning schools and schoolmasters.
18. 1665. Medela Medicinae.
19. 1676.
A Pacquet of Advices and animadversions sent from London
to the men of Shaftesbury.
- 20. 1677. A Second Pacquet of Advices.
21. 1678. Christianissimus Christianandus; or, Reasons for the re-
duction of France to a more Christian state in Europe.
Wood, Anthonyà. Athenae Oxonienses, In, 1180 (life of Marchamont
Nedham). (Contains many errors. )
7
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497
Parker, Martin. l. 24 Sept. 1647. The Armies Letanie; imploring the
blessing of God on the present proceedings of the Armie. By the author
of Mercurius Melancholicus.
2. 6 Oct. 1647. A Recommendation to Mercurias Morbicus.
3. 13 Nov. 1647. The second part to the same Tune or the Letanie con-
tinned.
4. 1 Jan. 1648. A New Yeeres Gift for the Saints at Westminster. Or
the Countrey's blessing to the Parliament. Presented by the afflicted
Commons.
5. 10 Jan. 1648. Loyalty speaks truth; or a conference of the Grand
Mercuries, Pragmaticus, Melancholicus and Elenticus concerning the
present condition of his Majesty and this blessed Parliament.
6. 27 Jan. 1648. The cities Welcome to Col. Rich and Col. Baxter. (Verse. )
7. 10 Feb. 1648. Craftie Cromwell; or Oliver ordering our New State
Wherein is described the trayterous undertakings of the said Nol. and
his levelling crew. Written by Mercurius Melancholicus.
8. 22 Feb. 1648. The Cryes of Westminster; or a whole pack of Par-
liamentary knavery opened. (Verses. )
9. 29 April 1648. Mistris Parliament brought to bed of a monstrous
childe of Reformation. With the cruelty of Mistris London her midwife.
By Mercurius Melancholicus. Printed in the yeer of the Saints fear.
10. 8 May 1648. Troynovant must not be burnt. Or an exhortative to
the City to preserve themselves. (Verse. )
11. 10 May 1648. Ding Dong; or Sr. Pitiful Parliament on his death-
bed. His pulses felt by Dr. King and his water cast by Dr. Bishop. By
Mercurius Melancholicus.
- 12. 10 May 1648. Mistris Parliament presented in her bed after sore
travaile in the birth of her monstrous offspring the Childe of Deformation.
By Mercurius Melancholicus.
13. 22 May 1648. Mistris Parliament, her Gossipping. Full of mirth,
Merry tales, and other pleasant discourse. By Mercurius Melancholicns.
14. 6 June 1648. Mrs. Parliament. Her invitation of Mrs London to
a Thanksgiving dinner for the great and mighty victory which Mr Horton
obtained over Major Powell in Wales. By Mercurius Melancholicus.
15. 15 June 1648. The Cuckoo's Nest at Westminster, or the Parlement
between the two Lady birds, Quean Fairfax and Lady Cromwell, sadly
bemoaning the fate of their deer and ab-hor"ed husbands. By Mercurius
Melancholicus. Printed in Cuckoo Time.
16. 17 July 1648. A choak Peare for the Parliament. Printed at
Colechester.
17. 15 Aug. 1648. A Nose-gay for the House of Commons. Made up
of the stincking flowers of their seven years labours. By Mercurius
Melancholicus.
Pecke, Samuel. l. 10 April 1645. A full answer to a scandalons pamphlet
intituled 'A character of a London Diurnall. '
9 Sept. 1647. A Fresh Whip for all Scandalous Lyers etc.
Sheppard, Samuel. l. 7 Dec. 1646. The Times displayed in six Sestyads.
- 2. 16 July 1647. The Committee Man curried. A Comedy. Discussing
the corruption of Committee Men and Excise Men etc.
3. 14 Aug. 1647. The Second Part of the Committee Man curried.
- 4. 3 Dec. 1647. The Levellers Levelld or the Independents conspiracie
to root ont Monarchie. An Interlude. Written by Mercurius Prag-
maticas.
5. 6 Jan. 1651. The Joviall Crew, or, the Devil turn'd Ranter eto.
6. 1651. Epigrams.
E, L. VII.
32
## p. 498 (#514) ############################################
498
Bibliography
a
Sheppard, Samuel. 7. 13 Sept. 1652. The Weepers; or, the Bed of Snakes
broken &c.
Smith, George. l. 1 March 1643. The Protestant Informer. Showing the
causes and end of this unjust warre. By Gregory Thims.
2. 21 Aug. 1643. Great Britain's Misery; with the causes and care.
Vindicating the lawfulness of raising arms by the Parliament against
that viperous generation of Papists.
3. 17 Oct. 1643. The three Kingdoms Healing Plaister or the Solemne
Covenant Explained.
4. 31 July 1645. England's Pressures; or the people's complaint.
5. 25 Dec. 1646. The Scotish Dove sent out the last time.
-6. 30 May 1646. An alarum to the last warning peece to London by
way of answer discussing the danger of sectaries suffered. Wherein the
Presbiterian way of government
and the Independent liberty is compared.
7. 16 June 1648. England and Scotland united, disjoyned. Or a gentle
corosive and healing plaister applied to two dying kingdoms. By Ethog
Grimes Gent.
8. 17 Jan. 1655. God's Unchangeableness; wherein is proved that
Oliver Cromwell is by the providence of God lord protector of England
Scotland and Ireland.
Walker, Henry. l. June 1641. An Answer to a foolish pamphlet entituled
'A swarm of sectaries and schismaticks, put forth by John Taylor the
Water Poet etc.
June 1641. A Reply as true as steele to a Rusty, Rayling, Ridiculous,
Lying Libell by an impudent unsoderd ironmonger called 'An Answer
etc. , etc. ' By John Taylor. (In verse, with woodout. )
2. 1641. Taylor's Physicke has purged the Divel, etc. By Voluntas
Ambulatoria. (In verse, with woodcut. )
1641. The Irish Footman's poetry. Or George the Runner against Henry
the Walker, in defence of John the Swimmer, etc. (By John Taylor. )
3. Sept. 1641. A remarkable revelation of the wanderings of the
Church of England in Idolatry, Superstition and Ceremonies.
