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The kid-napper trapan'd: or, The treacherous husband caught in his own trap. Being a pleasant and true relation of a man in this town that would have sold his wife to Virginia, how he bargain'd with the master of a ship for forty five shillings, telling him she was a slut that followed him, and that he could not be rid of her; but afterwards the master discovering that she was his wife, released her, and and clapping him into the hold, carri'd him away in her stead.
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A despised virgin beautified, or, Virginia benefited. setting forth, though concisely, yet perspicuously, the state of that and the neighbouring plantations, both as they have their blemishes, with the causes thereof, and as they may be cured, with the consequences thereof /
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Strange news from Virginia being a full and true account of the life and death of Nathanael Bacon, Esquire, who was the only cause and original of all the late troubles in that country : with a full relation of all the accidents which have happened in the late war there between the Christians and Indians.
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By the Counsell of Virginea seeing it hath pleased God ... that now by the wisdome and industry of the Lord Governour settled in Virginea, the state and business of the English plantation there succeedeth with hope of a most prosperous event ...
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Copy of a petition from the governor and company of the Sommer Islands with annexed papers, presented to the right honorable the Councel of State, July the 19th, 1651 : other copies of several letters from Captain Josias Foster, governor ... with a petition from the inhabitants ... also an occasional letter written to Sir John Danvers ... the dissolution of the Virginia Company, and a large description of Virginia ...
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The speech of the Honourable Sr. VVilliam Berkeley governour and capt. generall of Virginea, to the burgesses in the Grand Assembly at James Towne on the 17 of March, 1651 : together with a declaration of the whole country, occasioned upon the sight of a printed paper from England, intituled An act, &c.
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Virginia in America, richly valued: more especially the southerne parts. With the tendure of the vine, and silkeworme, making wines and silks there: and framing of saw-mils, to cut timber for building. Shewing also divers other meanes of raysing infinite profits to adventurers and planters. Together with a compleat map of the country, from 35. to 41. degrees of latitude discovered, and the west sea.
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A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia of the commodities there found and to be raysed, as well marchantable, as others for victuall, building and other necessarie vses for those that are and shalbe the planters there; and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants: discouered by the English colony there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight in the yeere 1585. which remained vnder the gouernment of Rafe Lane Esquier, one of her Maiesties Equieres, during the space of twelue monethes: at the speciall charge and direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight, Lord Warden of the stanneries; who therein hath beene fauored and authorised by her Maiestie and her letters patents: directed to the aduenturers, fauourers, and welwillers of the action, for the inhabiting and planting there: by Thomas Hariot; seruant to the abouenamed Sir Walter, a member of the Colony, and there imployed in discouering.
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A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia of the commodities and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants. Discouered by the English colon there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight in the eere 1585. Which remained vnder the gouernement of twelue monethes, at the speciall charge and direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight lord Warden of the stanneries who therein hath beene fauoured and authorised b her Maiestie :and her letters patents: This fore booke is made in English by Thomas Hariot seruant to the abouenamed Sir Walter, a member of the Colon, and there imploed in discouering Cum gratia et priuilegio Caes. Matis Speciali
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Publick good without private interest, or, A compendious remonstrance of the present sad state and condition of the English colonie of Virginea [sic] with a modest declaration of the severall causes ... why it hath not prospered better hitherto ... /
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By the King a proclamation touching the sealing of tobacco.
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By the King a proclamation concerning tobacco.
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A discourse and view of Virginia
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Virgo triumphans: or, Virginia richly and truly valued; more especially the south part thereof: viz. The fertile Carolana, and no lesse excellent isle of Roanoak, of latitude from 31 to 37 degr. relating the meanes of raising infinite profits to the adventurers and planters: humbly presented as the auspice of a beginning yeare, to the Parliament of England, and Councell of State. /
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