Publications of William Pittis

Author

  • Pittis, William. An epistolary poem to N. Tate, Esquire: and poet laureat to His Majesty: occasioned by the taking of Namur. By Mr. Pittis. London : printed for R. Baldwin, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-lane, MDXCXVI. [1696]. ESTC No. R18456. Grub Street ID 74056.
  • Pittis, William. An epistolary poem to John Dryden, Esq. Ooccasion'd by the much lamented death of the Right Honourable James, Earl of Abingdon. By William Pittis, late Fellow of New-College in Oxon. London : printed for H. Walwyn, at the Three Leggs in the Poultry, over against the Stocks-Market, 1699. ESTC No. R2510. Grub Street ID 108815.
  • Pittis, William. Canterbury tales, rendred into familiar verse, ... Written by no body. London : printed in the year, 1701. ESTC No. N1696. Grub Street ID 6460.
  • Pittis, William. Canterbury tales, rendred into familiar verse, viz. The Plain Proof. The Forreigner. The Choice. An Eagle and a Crow. The Qualification. The Politician. The Resolution. The Resignation. The Partition. The Republican. The Wind and Weather-Man. The Barister. Written by no body. London : printed in the year, 1701. ESTC No. N303. Grub Street ID 19265.
  • Pittis, William. Canterbury tales, rendred into familiar verse, ... To which is added, the author's case. London : printed for the author, 1701. ESTC No. N1697. Grub Street ID 6467.
  • Pittis, William. Chaucer's whims: being some select fables and tales in verse, very applicable to the present times; Under these following Heads: Viz. The Succession. The Convocation. The Non-Juring Clergyman. Jack of both sides. The Triumvirate. Justice Mistaken. The Ken. Petition The True-Born-Englishman. Trade and Empire Inconsistent. One that Sh-t in his Hat, &c. The Musick-Prize. The Impeachment. London : printed by D. Edwards, and sold by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, 1701. ESTC No. T75499. Grub Street ID 298224.
  • Pittis, William. The patriots. A poem, in vindication of several worthy members of the late Parliament. Dedicated to the Honourable Robert Harley, Esq; Speaker, &c. London : printed for R. Basset, at the Mitre in Fleet-Street, 1702. ESTC No. T118111. Grub Street ID 169677.
  • Pittis, William. The last new prologues and epilogues, relating to the life of the Observator and the death of the Royal-Oak lottery, as they were spoken at the New Theatre in Little Lincoln's Inn Eields [sic]; with what was then left-out. Publish'd in opposition to some spurious copies tha have crept abroad. London : printed, and sold by J. Nutt, 1703. ESTC No. T37570. Grub Street ID 267197.
  • Pittis, William. A hymn to Neptune; occasion'd by the late glorious victory obtain'd in the height of Malaga by Her Majesty's Royal Navy. London : printed for R. Basset at the Mitre over against Chancery-Lane-End, in Fleet-Street, [1705] [1704]. ESTC No. N844. Grub Street ID 53348.
  • Pittis, William. A hymn to confinement. Written by the Author of the Case of the Church of England's Memorial fairly stated; &c. while in Durance. Fit to be stitch'd up with the said Pamphlet. To which is added, a poem on the same Subject by the Famous Sir Roger L'Estrange, when in Newgate, in the Days of Oliver's Usurpation. London : And Sold by the Booksellers Printed in the Year 1705. ESTC No. T36936. Grub Street ID 266760.
  • Pittis, William. Two campaigns in one panegyrical essay upon His Grace [T]he Duke of Marlborough's successes in the years 1704 and 1705. And his fine house of Bleinheim now building at his Mannor of Woodstock, lately given him by act of Parliament, for his Great Ser[vi]ces. To which is added, the fifth ode of Horace's fourth book, turn'd into English by way of imitation, and humbly address'd to His Grace, instead of Augustus, to whom it is dedicated in the original. London : Printed for J.B. and sold by B. Bragge in Avemary-Lane, 1706. ESTC No. T52046. Grub Street ID 279212.
  • Pittis, William. A funeral poem, Sacred to the Immortal Memory of the Deceas'd Sir Cloudesly Shovel, Kt. Rear Admiral of Great Britain, and Commander in Chief of Her Majesties Fleets in the Mediterranian, &c. In which is inserted, a short description of the procession at his interment in Westminster-Abbey. By Will. Pittis, late Fellow of New-College in Oxford, and Dedicated to his Disconsolate lady. London : printed, and sold by John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, 1708 [1707]. ESTC No. T184209. Grub Street ID 220572.
  • Pittis, William. Æsop at Oxford: or, a few select fables in verse, under the following heads, viz. Æsop matriculated. Æsop's thanks. ... London: printed in the year, 1709. and sold by the booksellers, [1709, i.e. 1708]. ESTC No. N63842. Grub Street ID 45943.
  • Pittis, William. AEsop at Oxford: or, A few select fables in verse, under the following heads, viz. AEsop matriculated. AEsop's thanks. Aesop's case. The pay-master general. The famous history of Goodman I did it. The paradox. The devil on two sticks. The female hypocrite. A notable allie. A present for a courtier. Worse and worse. Whitehall and St. James's. A woman that did good once in her life. Diamonds cut diamonds. The foreigner. The modern convert. Moderation in miniature. The picture of an ecclesiastick. The general peace. One that lost his life for being out of danger. The way of the world. The case is alter'd. The cure worse than the disease. Sauce for a goose, sauce for a gander. The shortest way with the dissenters. The royal mourner. The candidates. The conclusion. London : Printed in the year 1709. and sold by the booksellers, [1708]. ESTC No. T84718. Grub Street ID 305097.
  • Pittis, William. A funeral poem, sacred to the immortal memory of the deceas'd Sir Cloudesly Shovel, Kt. Rear Admiral of Great Britain, and Commander in Chief of Her Majesties Fleets in the Mediterranean, &c. In which is inserted, a short description of the procession at his interment in Westminster-Abbey. By Will. Pittis, late Fellow of New-College in Oxford, and Dedicated to his Disconsolate Lady. London : printed by Henry Hills, in Black-Fryars, near the Water-Side, 1708. ESTC No. N31557. Grub Street ID 20448.
  • Pittis, William. Nereo. A funeral-poem sacred to the immortal memory of Sir George Rooke, Kt. lately deceas'd; some time since Vice-Admiral of England, Commander in Chief of Her Majesty's Royal Navy, and one of the Lords of her most Honourable Privy-Council, &c. By William Pittis, late Fellow of New-College, in Oxford. London : printed: and sold by B. Bragge, at the Raven in Pater-Noster-Row, 1709. ESTC No. N3967. Grub Street ID 26954.
  • Pittis, William. Æsop at Oxford: or, a few select fables in verse, under the following heads, viz. Æsop matriculated. Æsop's thanks. . London : printed in the year, MDCCIX. and sold by the booksellers, [1709. ESTC No. N50041. Grub Street ID 34164.
  • Pittis, William. Æsop at Oxford: or, a few select fables in verse, under the following heads, viz. Æsop matriculated. Æsop's thanks. . London] : Printed in London, 1709. ESTC No. N42235. Grub Street ID 28576.
  • Pittis, William. Bickerstaff's AEsop: or, the humours of the times, digested into fables. Humbly dedicated to those flourishing sisters, the two universities of Great Britain. London : printed: and sold by B. Bragge, at the Raven in Pater-Noster-Row, [1709]. ESTC No. N15620. Grub Street ID 5329.
  • Pittis, William. The seven extinguishers. A poem. London : Printed, and sold by J. Morphew near Stationer'-Hall, 1710. ESTC No. T178116. Grub Street ID 215053.
  • Pittis, William. The seven extinguishers, a poem. London : printed in the year [1710]. ESTC No. T124995. Grub Street ID 175167.
  • Pittis, William. The L---d C-rs out at last, and diliver'd up his m--ce. London : printed for J. Smith, 1710. ESTC No. N20142. Grub Street ID 9550.
  • Pittis, William. The seven extinguishers, a poem. The second edition.. London : printed in the year, 1710. ESTC No. N22234. Grub Street ID 11601.
  • Pittis, William. The L---d T-rs out at last, and diliver'd up his s--ff. London : printed for J. Smith, near Fleet-street, 1710. ESTC No. T123882. Grub Street ID 174194.
  • Pittis, William. A story to the purpose, or nothing in the warming pann but the coals of sedition. London : printed in the year, 1710. ESTC No. T180068. Grub Street ID 216745.
  • Pittis, William. The history of the present Parliament. The history of the present Parliament. And convocation. With the debates at large relating to the conduct of the war abroad, the mismanagements of the ministry at home, and the reasons why some offenders are not yet impeached. Interspers'd with several speeches and representations of grievances, in matters religious as well as civil; together with the motives that induc'd the B-ps not to consent to the representation agreed to by the Committee of both Houses of Convocation. To which is added an exact list of the Parliament and Convocation, as also an abstract of the South Sea Act; with a list of the commissioners names. London : printed for John Baker at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXI. [1711]. ESTC No. T92746. Grub Street ID 312491.
  • Pittis, William. Windsor prophecy. London] : Printed in the year, 1712. ESTC No. T52567. Grub Street ID 279614.
  • Pittis, William. Jus sacrum, or, a discourse wherein it is fully prov'd and demonstrated, that no prince ought to to [sic] be depriv'd of his natural right on account of religion, &c. The second edition.. London : printed, and sold by John Baker at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, 1712. ESTC No. N36438. Grub Street ID 24416.
  • Pittis, William. The history of the proceedings of the second session of this present Parliament. Wherein. Are the debates at large, in both Houses, about peace and war, the arguments about the Duke of Brandon's case, the 12 New Peers, Mr. Walpole, the Duke of Marlborough, Mr. Cardonnel, and the Bishop of St. Asaph's Speech. As are also those relating to the Bills for preserving the Church of England, and tolerating the Episcopal Worship in Scotland, the Barrier Treaty, the Specifick Offers of France, the Grant Bill, the Cessation of Arms, with the Protests at large, enter'd by some Lords, against the Duke of Ormond's Orders for not fighting, and rejecting the Guaranty Clause. To which is added the Number of Voices the most important Resolutions were carry'd by. London : printed: and sold by John Baker, at the Black Boy in Pater noster Row, [1712]. ESTC No. T92747. Grub Street ID 312492.
  • Pittis, William. Jus sacrum, or, a discourse wherein it is fully prov'd and demonstrated, that no prince ought to to [sic] be depriv'd of his natural right on account of religion, &c. London : printed, and sold by John Baker, 1712. ESTC No. T124059. Grub Street ID 174329.
  • Pittis, William. The history of the third session of the last Parliament. Wherein are the several debates at large in both Houses, concerning the addresses for peace with France, the malt tax in Scotland, the dissolution of the union between the two kingdoms, the bill for making the eighth and ninth articles of the treaty of commerce effectual, with the arguments for and against the pretender's further removal from Lorrain, and the reasons that induc'd the one party to make the motion, and the other to give into it. To which is added the number of voices the most important resolutions were carry'd by; as also the proceedings of the upper and lower House of convocation during the two last sessions, which renders the whole narration of what pass'd in that venerable assembly, from its first rising, compleat. Illustrated with several learned and curious speeches. London : Printed: and sold by John Baker, at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster Row, [1713]. ESTC No. T36533. Grub Street ID 266452.
  • Pittis, William. Reasons for a war with France. The second edition.. London : Printed for A. Moore, in Fleet-street, 1715. ESTC No. T46372. Grub Street ID 274523.
  • Pittis, William. Reasons for a war with France. London : Printed for A. Moore, in Fleet-street, 1715. ESTC No. N26361. Grub Street ID 15731.
  • Pittis, William. Some memoirs of the life of John Radcliffe, M.D. Interspersed with several original letters: also a true copy of his last will and testament. London : printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, [1715]. ESTC No. T53258. Grub Street ID 280219.
  • Pittis, William. A supplement to the first edition of Dr. Radcliffe's Life. London : printed for Edmund Curll, 1715. ESTC No. T53259. Grub Street ID 280220.
  • Pittis, William. Some memoirs of the life of John Radcliffe, M.D. Interspersed with several original letters: his two speeches in Parliament, and a true copy of his last will and testament. The second edition.. London : Printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street, 1715. ESTC No. T53262. Grub Street ID 280223.
  • Pittis, William. Queen Anne vindicated from the base aspersions of some late pamphlets publish'd to screen the mismanagers of the four last years from publick justice, in which they have endeavoured to lay their own Guilt on Her Majesty, both in Relation to the bad Peace they made, and the Endeavours they used against the Protestant Succession, for which, notwithstanding the Approbation of the last Parliament, they are accountable to that which is ensuing. London : printed for John Baker, at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, 1714/5 [1715]. ESTC No. T46176. Grub Street ID 274359.
  • Pittis, William. Dr. Radcliffe's life, and letters. With a true copy of his last will and testament. The third edition.. London : printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleet-Street, [1716]. ESTC No. T53261. Grub Street ID 280222.
  • Pittis, William. Memoirs of the life of Sir Stephen Fox, Kt. from his first entrance upon the stage of action, under the Lord Piercy, till his decease. Wherein are inserted, many Curious Incidents and Passages not mention'd in the Great Earl of Clarendon's History, during the Reigns of King Charles and King James the Second, King William, and the late Queen Anne; as also during the two First Years of his present Majesty King George: With an Account of that most excellent Patriot's diffusive Charities and Benefactions. To which is added, a succinct account of his will and testament, with the Particulars of the Legacies bequeath'd therein to his Relations and Friends; together with some memorable Transactions relating to his Son Charles Fox, Esq; likewise deceas'd; with a Copy of the Schedule annex'd to his Last Will and Testament, wherein are also contain'd the respective Legacies he left behind him; faithfully extracted from the Prerogative Office in Doctors Commons. London : printed for John Sackfield, in Lincoln's-Inn-Square, and sold by J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, MDCCXVII. [1717]. ESTC No. T76847. Grub Street ID 299123.
  • Pittis, William. Memoirs of the life of Sir Stephen Fox, Kt. from his first entrance upon the stage of action, under the Lord Piercy, till his decease. ... To which is added, a succinct account of his will and testament, . The second edition.. London : printed for John Sackfield, and sold by T. Warner, 1717. ESTC No. N4499. Grub Street ID 30169.
  • Pittis, William. Æsop in masquerade: or, some state-lessons For Certain courtiers, In a few Select fables in Verse. Written by a Person of Quality, under the following Heads: Fab. I. The Introduction. Fab. II. The Consequences of a Standing Army. Fab. III. A certain Knight's Case. Fab. IV. The Non-Juror. Fab. V. Jack of Both Sides. Fab. VI. Trade and Empire inconsistent. Fab. Vii. The Subjects Case. Fab. Viii. A Trick worth Two. Fab. IX. The Revolution. Fab. X. The Republican. Fab. XI. The Effect of Naturalizing Acts. Fab. XII. A Word to the Wise. Fab. XIII. Tom Bradbury the Non-Con to a Hair. Fab. XIV. The Whig's Pocket Looking-Glass. Fab. XV. Never a Barrel the better Herring. Fab. XVI. Sauce for a Goose Sauce for a Gander. London : printed for W. Boreham, and Sold by the Booksellers, 1718. ESTC No. T61829. Grub Street ID 287440.
  • Pittis, William. Memoirs of the life of the late Reverend Dr. South. Containing I. An account of his travels into Poland, in the year 1674. II. A True Copy of his (very remarkable) Last Will and Testament. III. The Oration spoken at his Funeral. IV. Three sermons. Not inserted in his works. The second edition.. London : printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible over against Catherine-Street in the Strand, MDCCXXI. [1721]. ESTC No. T131379. Grub Street ID 180390.
  • Pittis, William. The widow Lutterel's cry for justice, for the blood of her murthered husband. Being a faithful narrative of the matter of fact. Containing, I. An Account of the Incivilities used by Reason and Tranter, the Two Bayliffs, to Capt. Edward Lutterel upon the Arrest, only for the Sum of Ten Guineas, due to Mr. Rous, a Taylor, in Salisbury-Street in the Strand. II. Their Barbarous Treatment of Him in his Lodgings, upon his Refusing to comply with their Exorbitant Demands, by Shooting him with his own Pistol, and afterwards giving him Ten Wounds in his Body. III. His own Relation of the Fact to the Reverend Mr. Peters, after he had received the Holy Sacrament. IV. The Depositions taken before the Coroner's Inquest, who brought in their Verdict of its being a Wilful and Parbarous Murder. V. The Legal Fees of Arrests, to prevent the Extortion of Bayliffs. Drawn up by a gentleman of the Inner Temple. London : printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's, [1722]. ESTC No. T124809. Grub Street ID 174983.
  • Pittis, William. Dr. Radcliffe's life, and letters, with a true copy of his last will and testament. Dublin: printed for Pat. Dugan on Cork-Hill, and W. Smith in Dames-Street, [1724]. ESTC No. N2200. Grub Street ID 11362.
  • Pittis, William. Dr. Radcliffe's life and letters. The fourth edition.. London : printed for A. Bettesworth, E. Curll, and J. Pemberton, 1736. ESTC No. T34900. Grub Street ID 265135.