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[PUGET de la Serre, Jean]. The Mirror which flatters not... transcribed English from the French by Thomas Cary. London: E.P. for R.Thrale, 1639. 8° (165 x 108mm.). Engraved emblematic frontispiece and 4 plates (small hole affecting letters in A8). Contemporary limp vellum (stained). STC 20490. - DUCK, Arthur. Vita Henrici Chichele Archiepiscopi Cantuariensis. Oxford: Joseph Barnes, 1617. Small 4° (185 x 150mm.). Contemporary limp vellum (soiled). Provenance: Jeremiah Milles (bookplate on verso of title. STC 7278, issue without errata leaf.-- MONTAGU, Richard. A Gagg for the new Gospell?. London: by Thomas Snodham for Matthew Lownes, 1624. Small 4° (182 x 135mm.). (Some leaves slightly soiled). Contemporary limp vellum (lacks ties). STC 18038.-- BERNARD, Richard. Ruths Recompence. London: by Felix Kyngston, 1628. Small 4° (185 x 140mm.). (A few minor tears occasionally affect text). Contemporary limp vellum (tears in spine, lacks ties). Provenance: Elizabeth, Countess of Northampton (signature on end-paper); Jane Long (inscription on end-paper 'Her booke sent her by her sister Olive Long'). STC 1962.-- LAUD, William (Archbishop). A Speech delivered in the Starr-Chamber ... at the censure of John Bastwick .... London: by Richard Badger, 1637. (With first and last blank leaf). STC 15307, bound with HEYLYN, Peter. A Briefe and moderate Answer to the seditious and scandalous Challenges of Henry Burton. London: by Ric. Hodgkinsonne, 1637. (Lacks final blank). STC 13269, and two others, STC 7088 & 20348, in one vol., (Some leaves soiled, a few minor tears). Contemporary limp vellum (rather soiled, lacks ties).-- and 5 others, STC 11946; 18030; 25383; 26083; Wing H-539. (10)