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1782

[Stedman], [John](d. 1791). "Letter XXIX. A Dream; or the present state of Man compared with one more perfect" In Laelius and Hortensia; or, Thought on the Nature and Objects of Taste and Genius, in a series of letters to Two Friends. Edinburgh, Scot.: Ptd. For J. Balfour; and T. Cadell, London, 1782.

1751

[Paltock], [Robert](1697-1767). The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins A Cornish Man: Relating particularly, His Shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro' a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying woman, whose life he preserv'd, and afterwards married her; his extraordinary Conveyance to the Country of Glums and Gawrys, or Men and Women that fly. Likewise a Description of this strange Country, with the Laws, Customs, and Manners of its Inhabitants, and the Author's remarkable Transactions among them. Taken from his own Mouth, in his Passage to England from off Cape Horn in America, in the Ship Hector. With an INTRODUCTION, giving an Account of the surprizing Manner of his coming on board that Vessel, and his Death on landing at Plymouth in the Year 1739. Illustrated with several CUTS, clearly and distinctly representing the Structure and Mechanism of the Wings of the Glums and Gawrys, and the Manner in which they use them either to swim or fly. London: J. Robinson and R. Dodsley, 1751.

1719

[Defoe], [Daniel](1660-1731). The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Who lived eight and twenty Years all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, where-in all the Men perished but himself. With An Account of how he was at last strangely deliver'd by Pyrates. Written by Himself. London: Ptd. for W. Taylor, 1719.

1712

A Long Ramble, or Several Years Travels, In the Much Talk’d of, But never before Discover’d, Wandering Island of O-Brazil. Containing a full Description of that Whimsical Country; it’s Extravagant Product; an almost incredible, but true’ Account of the High Manners, Low Customs, No Religion, and Little Government of many of the Inhabitants; an Abridgment of their unaccountable History, and a thousand other Rarities, not to be parallel’d elsewhere. London: Np, 1712.

1700

Crowley, Sir Ambrose(1658-1713). "The Law Book" In The Law Book of the Crowley Iron Works, Edited by Flinn, M. W.. Vol. Publications of the Surtees Society, 167. London: Surtees Society, 1700.

1675

B[arksdale], C[lement](1609-87). A Letter Touching a Colledge of Maids, or, a Virgin-Society. By B.C. Appended to St. Cyprian Bishop and Martyr, Anno 250. Of Discipline, Prayer, Patience. St. Basil the Great, Of Solitude. London: Ptd. for Sam[uel] Keble, 1675.

1657

[Nedham], [Marchamont](1620-78). ["Letters from Utopia"] In Mercurius Politicus, Comprising The sum of forein Intelligence, with the Affairs now on foot in the three Nations of England, Scotland, & Ireland:. Vol. Nos. 352 - 356., 1657.

1652

Winstanley, Gerrard(1609-76). The Law of Freedom in a Platform: Or, True Magistracy Restored. Humbly presented to Oliver Cromwel, General of the Common-wealths Army in England, Scotland, and Ireland. And to all Englishmen my brethren whether in Church-fellowship, or not in Church-fellowship, both sorts walking as they conceive according to the Order of The Gospel: and from them to all the Nations in the World. Wherin is Declared, What is Kingly Government, and what is Common-wealths Government. London: Ptd. for the author, 1652.

1651

Cartwright, William(1611-43). The Lady-Errant. A Tragi-Comedy. London: Ptd. for Humphrey Moseley, 1651.
Cary, M[ary](fl. 1636-53). The Little Horns Doom & Downfall: Or A Scripture-Prophesie of King James, and King Charles, and of this present Parliament, unfolded. Wherein it appeares, that the late Tragedies that have bin acted upon the Scene of these three Nations: and particularly, the late Kings doom and death, was so long ago, as by Daniel pred-eclared. And What the issue of all will be, is also discovered; which followes in the Second Part.. London: Ptd. for the Author, 1651.

1648

[Lloyd], [David]. The Legend of Captaine Iones. Relating His adventure to Sea: His first landing and combate with a mighty Bear. His furious battell with his sixe and thirty men against the Army of eleven Kings, with their overthrow and deaths. His relieving of Kemper Castle. His strange and admirable Sea-fight with sixe huge Gallies of Spain, and nine thousand Souldiers. His taking prisoner, and hard usage. Lastly His setting at liberty by the King's command, and return for England.. London: Ptd. by M.F. for Richard Marriot, 1648.

1647

[Neville], [Henry](1620-94). The Ladies, A Second Time, Assembled in Parliament. A Continuation of the Parliament of Ladies. Their Votes, Orders, and Declarations. Die Martis August 2, 1647. Ordered by the Ladies assembled in Parliament, that their Votes, Orders, and Declarations, be forthwith Printed and Published. T. Temple. Cler. Mrs Martha Peele Messenger. [London]: Np, 1647.

1600

The Lunarian [Seleno-Graphia--crossed out and re-entered in pencil] Or News from the World in the Moon to the Lunaticks of this World. Wherein are accurately described their Citties, Towns, Countries, & Provinces, with ye Seas, Sinuyes, Lakes, Rivers, Ports, Forts & Castles thereunto belonging: with the manner & means of Travelling [sayling--crossed out] thither through the vast Ocean of Air[e--crossed out], & ye ready Roade to the Citty of Cynthea-polis, the Metropolis of that World: as also the shape, conditions & qualities of ye Inhabitants, with the Manners, Lawes, Religion, Liberties, Properties, Priviledges, [Plottes--crossed out], & Policy of the People now in possession thereof. First discovered by Cornelius van Drebble of Alcmar in Holland, but since more perfectly described [pierced into--crossed out] by ye famous Tudeskin Vertuoso, Lucas Lunarismus of Lunenberge [pseud.], & originally written by the same hand in the Lunick Language: and now transposed out of the Bobelonick meeter into plain English [Coffee Dialect & exposed to ye luminaried of all illuminated Lunaticks by a lover of Light & so forth By the way of Romance--crossed out] Adapted to the humours of our Times qua ad Fabulas Convertuntus.., 1600.

1572

Smith, Thomas(1513-77). A letter sent by I.B. Gentleman vnto his very frende Maystet [sic] R.C. Esquire: vvherin is conteined a large discourse of the peopling & inhabiting the cuntrie called the Ardes, and other adiacent in the north of Ireland, and taken in hand by Sir Thomas Smith one of the Queenes Maiesties priuie Counsel, and Thomas Smith Esquire, his sonne. London: Ptd. by Henry Binneman for Anthonhson [i.e. Anthony Kitson], 1572.

1516

More, Thomas(1478-1535). Libellus vere aureus nec minus salutaris quam festivus de optimo reip[ublicae] statu, deq[ue] noua Insula Vtopia. [Louvain, Belgium]: Arte Theodorice Martini, 1516.

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