Publications of Charles Povey

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  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ... London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, a looking-glass shop, over against Serjeants-Inn, Fleetstreet. 1714. Also sold by Samuel Gerrish at his shop on the North side of the Town House, Boston in New-England, 1715. ESTC No. N7690. Grub Street ID 52619.
  • Povey, Charles. Proposals for raising a thousand pounds. [London: printed by Henry Hills in Black-Fryers, near the Water-side, [1699]]. ESTC No. R220664. Grub Street ID 94977.
  • Povey, Charles. A discovery of indirect practices in the coal-trade, or A detection of the pernicious maxims and unfair dealings of a certain combination of men, who affirm, it is a cheat to be just, and just to cheat. To which are added some proposals for the improvement of trade and navigation in general, and of the colliery-trade to New Castle in particular. By Charles Povey. London: printed by and for H. Hills, and publish'd by A. Baldwin in Warwick-lane, 1700. ESTC No. R212936. Grub Street ID 88474.
  • Povey, Charles. The unhappiness of England, as to its trade by sea and land. Truly Stated. Also a lively Representation of the Miseries of the Poor, the pernicious consequence of wearing Swords, and the ill Presidents Acted at the two Theaters; with effectual means to redress these growing Evils; and several other remarkable Particulars. To which is added, An Essay of the Happiness of Man in observing the Rules of Morality. By Charles Povey. London: printed for the author, living near Execution-Dock in Wapping, and to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1701. ESTC No. T133870. Grub Street ID 182578.
  • Povey, Charles. Meditations of a divine soul: or, the Christian's guide, amidst the various opinions of a vain world; ... Also, arguments to prove, there is no material fire in Hell; ... To which is added an essay of a retired solitary life, with an after-thought on King William III. London: printed for John Kersey; and sold by Ralph Simpson, 1703. ESTC No. N24471. Grub Street ID 13830.
  • Povey, Charles. Holy thoughts on a God made man; or, the mysterious Trinity prov'd: also reasons given, that the wise Creator fram'd not the universal all, only for the benefit of this earthly globe, but likewise for many other worlds. With Sublime Contemplations on the Unlimited Bounds of Glory; and several other Curious Subjects worthy of Note, particularly Express'd in the Table of Contents. to which Is added an Essay on the Mind of Man, with an After-Reflection on the Final Period of all Human Intentions. By the author of the Meditations of a divine soul. London: printed by R. E. and sold by T. Parkhurst at the Bible and three Crowns Cheapside; B. Aylmer at the three Pigeons Cornhil; J. Robinson at the Golden Lion, and R. Simpson at the Harp St. Paul's Church-Yard, W. Rogers at the Sun Fleetstreet; E. Rumball at the Post-House Covent-Garden; F. Thompson St. James's Street near Piccadilly; and J. Kersey two Doors beyond the White Swan New-Street, 1704. ESTC No. T70941. Grub Street ID 294572.
  • Povey, Charles. Meditations of a divine soul: or, the Christian's guide, amidst the various opinions of a vain world; ... Also, arguments to prove, there is no material fire in Hell: ... To which is added, an essay of a retired solitary life; with an after-thought on King William III. The second impression corrected and enlarg'd with several new additions. London: printed for John Kersey; and sold by Mr. John Bowden, 1705. ESTC No. T205885. Grub Street ID 235518.
  • Povey, Charles. The visions of Sir Heister Ryley: with other entertainments. Consisting of two hundred discourses and letters representing, by way of image and description, the characters of vertue, beauty, .... made conspicuous by morals. ... London: printed for the author, and sold by Mrs. Sympson; Mr. Seddon; Mr. Robinson; Mrs. Cary; Mr. Heaton [and 8 others in London], 1711. ESTC No. T177355. Grub Street ID 214302.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ... London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, 1714. ESTC No. N18234. Grub Street ID 7712.
  • Povey, Charles. The present state of Great Britain: with respect to its trade by sea and land. With proposals for the improvement of both. By a well-wisher to his country. London: printed: and sold by Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1714. ESTC No. N63438. Grub Street ID 45608.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein It appears by Sixty Five Articles, That a Scheme was laid to raise the Grandeur of France and Spain, break the Confederacy, make a separate Peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the Trade of the Nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the Pretender. AS Also A Design to reform the Army, by putting in Irish Officers to command it, and for making private Leagues, in order to hasten and support the intended Restauration. With Other Particulars relating to the Forwardness of a Rebellion in Scotland, the great Encrease of Popery in Ireland, the Occasion of the Queen's Death, and the Discovery of an Immense Sum of Money taken out of the Treasury, and not accounted for. Presented To the Free Holders of Great Britain, against the next Election of a New Parliament. [Dublin]: London, printed: and re-printed in Dublin: and sold by the booksellers, MDCCXIV. [1714]. ESTC No. N16945. Grub Street ID 6446.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ... London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, 1714. ESTC No. N16947. Grub Street ID 6448.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein It appears by sixty five articles, that a scheme was laid to raise the grandeur of france and spain, break the confederacy, make a seperate peace, destroy the establish'd church, sink the Trade of the naion, betray the Queen, and bring in the pretender.... London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, 1714. ESTC No. N16949. Grub Street ID 6450.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein It appears by Sixty Five Articles, That a Scheme was laid to raise the Grandeur of France and Spain, break the Confederacy, make a Separate Peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the Trade of the Nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the Pretender. As also A Design to Reform the Army, by putting in Irish Officers to command it, and for making private Leagues, in order to hasten and support the intended Restauration. With other Particulars relating to the Forwardness of a Rebellion in Scotland, the great Encrease of Popery in Ireland, the Occasion of the Queen's Death, and the Discovery of an Immense Sum of Money taken out of the Treasury, and not accounted for. Presented To the Freeholders of Great Britain, against the next Election of a New Parliament. London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, a looking-glass shop, over against Serjeants-Inn, Fleet street, 1714. ESTC No. N109. Grub Street ID 886.
  • Povey, Charles. An enquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein It appears by Sixty Five Articles, That a Scheme was laid to raise the Grandeur of France and Spain, break the Confederacy, make a separate Peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the Trade of the Nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the Pretender. As also A Design to Reform the Army, by putting in Irish Officers to Command it, and for making private Leagues, in order to hasten and support the intended Restauration. With other Particulars relating to the forwardness of a Rebellion in Scotland, the great encrease of Popery in Ireland, the occasion of the Queen's Death, and the discovery of an Immense Sum of Money taken out of the Treasury, and not accounted for. Presented to the freeholders of Great Britain, against the next election of a new parliament. London: printed for the Author; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1714]. ESTC No. T75097. Grub Street ID 297881.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ... London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, a looking-glass shop, 1714. ESTC No. T37256. Grub Street ID 266969.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ... London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, 1714. ESTC No. T37257. Grub Street ID 266970.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. Wherein It appears by Sixty Five Articles, That a Scheme was laid to raise the Grandeur of France and Spain, break the Confederacy, make a Separate Peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the Trade of the Nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the Pretender. As also A Design to Reform the Army, by putting in Irish Officers to command it, and for making private Leagues in order to hasten and support the intended Restauration. With other Particulars relating to the Forwardness of a Rebellion in Scotland, the great encrease of Popery in Ireland, the Occasion of the Queen's Death, and the Discovery of an Immense Sum of Money taken out of the Treasury, and not accounted for. Presented To the freeholders of Great Britain, against the next Election of a New Parliament. London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, a Looking-Glass Shop, over against Serjeants-Inn, Fleetstreet, 1714. ESTC No. T37258. Grub Street ID 266971.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ... London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, 1714. ESTC No. T37259. Grub Street ID 266972.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ... London: printed for the author, and are to be sold at Mr. Robinson's, 1714. ESTC No. T37260. Grub Street ID 266973.
  • Povey, Charles. An inquiry into the miscarriages of the last four years reign. Wherein It appears by Sixty-Five Articles, That a Scheme was laid to raise the Grandeur of France and Spain, break the Confederacy, make a Separate Peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the Trade of the Nation, betray the Queen, and bring in the Pretender. With A Design to Reform the Army, by putting in Irish Officers, and for making private Leagues in order to hasten the intended Restauration. As also, Particulars relating to a Rebellion in Scotland, the encrease of Popery in Ireland, the Occasion of the Queen's Death, and the Discovery of an Immense Sum of Money taken out of the Treasury, not accounted for. Presented To the Freeholders of Great-Britain, against the Election of a New Parliament. London: printed by R. Mathard near Fleetstreet. For the Benefit of the Publick, [1714?]. ESTC No. T37261. Grub Street ID 266974.
  • Povey, Charles. A memorial of the proceedings of the late ministery and Lower House of Parliament. With an account of several secret correspondences with foreign ministers of state, Letters and Messages, sent from London to Paris and Utrecht, and from Utrecht and Paris to London; Abstracts of Speeches, Addresses, Answers, &c. with Reflections upon each Head. To which is added, A short History of a Plot to dethrone Queen Anne, and what has been attempted to bring in the Romish Pretender, since the King ascended the Throne. At the end of the Memorial is a Black List of the Names of many of those Persons concern'd in one or both Conspiracies. Also Particulars cast up in it, of Men, Horses, Money, Provisions, Cloaths, Quarters, Arms, Ammunition, &c. promis'd to the Assistance of the Treason. Writ by the author of An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign The Copic are Counterseit that have not this Coat of Arms on the Title-Page, viz. A Bend engrail'd between Six Cinque - foils, Crest. London: printed for the author, and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, A. Bell in Cornhill, R. Robinson in St. Paul's Church - yard, Mr. Robinson against Serjeants-Inn, J. Pemberton against St. Dunstan's Church, both in Fleet-Street, J. Smith at the Post-House, Covent-Garden, and Mrs. Boulter, next Old-Man's Coffee-House at Charing-Cross, [1715]. ESTC No. T84813. Grub Street ID 305170.
  • Povey, Charles. The English Parliament represented in a vision. With an after-thought upon the speech deliver'd to His Most Christian Majesty, by the deputies of the States of Britany, on the 29th day of February last; ... To which is added at large, that memorable representation of the House of Commons to the Queen, ... Writ in two books. By the author of An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. ... London: printed for the author, and sold by J. Roberts, 1715. ESTC No. T77322. Grub Street ID 299464.
  • Povey, Charles. The subject's representation, writ on the birth-day of Prince George-William, deliver'd to the King and ministery [sic] at the sitting of Parliament. With an account of the new factory and exchanges that will be open'd in the month of March next, ... London: printed for James Roberts, and M. Jenour, 1717. ESTC No. T181729. Grub Street ID 218266.
  • Povey, Charles. Brittain's scheme to make a new coin of gold and silver to give in exchange for paper-money and South Sea stock. To which is added a proposal that will enable the government to take into the exchequer all contracts and mortgages that have land security engag'd for payment, .. By Charles Povey, ... London: printed for the author; and sold by J. Roberts, 1720. ESTC No. N15689. Grub Street ID 5387.
  • Povey, Charles. Advice to the freeholders of Great Britain: now upon the election of a new Parliament. In this work the author hath reprinted his treatise intitled, An inquiry into the miscarriages of Queen Anne's four last years reign. Which said Treatise Above a Hundred Thousand Copies sold off at the choosing the first Senate that met the late King of Blessed Memory, upon his ascending the Imperial Throne. The Government then offer'd a thousand Pounds Reward to discover the Author that wrote a Libel in opposition to this Treatise; and the Author of the said Treasonable Libel was Dr. Atterbury, the late Bishop of Rochester. London: printed for J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane. 1727. And sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1727]. ESTC No. T167767. Grub Street ID 205800.
  • Povey, Charles. The English memorial to obtain right and property, as promised in His Majesty's speech from the throne: humbly presented to the King, Lords, and Commons, for the restoration of an estate and fortune taken away by the Crown and Parliament, contrary to the laws of Great-Britain. The loss and damage sustained by these Acts, amount to the sum of fifty thousand eight hundred pounds, and four thousand pounds per annum: ... London: printed for the author in the year, 1737. ESTC No. T154397. Grub Street ID 198518.
  • Povey, Charles. The torments after death. Dedicated to the Protestant, Greek and Romish churches. Delivered in a conference with a greater proficient in the school of atheism than the late Earl of Rochester. ... To which are added, articles to establish relief for indigent families, ... London: printed for J. Roberts; and sold by the booksellers in town and country, 1740. ESTC No. T26827. Grub Street ID 258785.
  • Povey, Charles. The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from Sodom to Canaan. ... Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. ... London: printed by J. Roberts; and sold by such as sell pamphlets and news-papers; and at the author's house, 1741. ESTC No. T133871. Grub Street ID 182579.
  • Povey, Charles. The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from sodom to Canaan. ... Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. ... London: printed by J. Roberts; and sold by such as sell pamphlets and news-papers; and at the author's house, 1741. ESTC No. T70804. Grub Street ID 294463.
  • Povey, Charles. The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from Sodom to Canaan. ... Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. ... London: printed by J. Roberts; and sold by such as sell pamphlets and news-papers; and at the author's house, 1741. ESTC No. T17822. Grub Street ID 215155.
  • Povey, Charles. The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from Sodom to Canaan. ... Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. ... London: printed by J. Roberts; and sold by such as sell pamphlets and news-papers; and at the author's house, 1741. ESTC No. N45479. Grub Street ID 30383.
  • Povey, Charles. The torments after death. Dedicated to the Protestant, Greek and Romish churches. Delivered in a conference with a greater proficient in the school of atheism than the late Earl of Rochester. This Leviathan died in greater Agonies of Despair than Francis Spira. The Reason he gave for his Infidelity, he said, was the Doctrine of the Clergy, who teach their Audience what Hell is not, and not what it really is. To which are added, articles to establish relief for indigent families, without Expence to the Donors; and those that will be at the Charge of One Shilling and Nine-Pence, may make a Dinner to satisfy fourscore and four Persons. It is made appear, that this Charity (within the Bills of Mortality only) may bring in the Value of 2000 l. every Week, for the Industrious Poor. As also Articles to establish in all Houses a Sacrifice of Charity to be offer'd up to God every Sabbath-Day in the Morning. The Money to be applied to cloath the Naked, relieve the Sick, release Prisoners, and to. London: printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers in town and country M.DCC.XLII. [1742]. ESTC No. T26828. Grub Street ID 258786.
  • Povey, Charles. The virgin in Eden: or, pilgrims progress; by way of dialogue. Represented by a nobleman, student, and heiress, on their journey from Sodom to Canaan. ... By C. Povey, gent. London: printed for J. Brown; and sold by all booksellers in town and country, 1767. ESTC No. T199700. Grub Street ID 231701.
  • Povey, Charles. The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from Sodom to Canaan. With the Parable of the Shepherd, Zachariah, and Mary, who dwelt in thatched Tenements, secluded from Noise and Snares. Their holy Living and Dying. To which are added, Pamela's Letters proved to be immodest Romances painted in Images of Virtue: Masquera es in Disguise, that received Birth now Vice reigns in Triumph, and swells in Streams even to a Deluge. In this Treatise are the Divine Sayings of Queen Mary and Carolina in public Assemblies and select Companies. Taken from their own Manuscripts. The Decree of God appoints these Records to be kept in every House, in every Kingdom and State, from one Generation to another, till the great Fall of Nature. London: Printed for J. Brown, in Holiday Yard, Creed Lane, in Ludgate-Street; and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, 1767. ESTC No. T133525. Grub Street ID 182330.
  • Povey, Charles. The torments after death. Dedicated to the Protestant, Greek and Romish churches. Delivered in a conference with a greater proficient in the school of atheism, than the late Earl of Rochester. ... To which is added, articles to establish relief for indigent families, ... London: printed for J. Brown; and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, 1767. ESTC No. T26519. Grub Street ID 258510.
  • Povey, Charles. The fair wanderer, or, the triumphs of virtue. ... London: printed for J. Brown, [1770?]. ESTC No. T216443. Grub Street ID 241995.