Publications of John Bockett

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  • Bockett, John. The poor mechanick's plea, against the rich clergy's opression: shewing tithes are no gospel-minister's maintenance. In A Brief and Plain Method, how that Tithes (as now paid) are both inconsistent with the Dispensation of the Law, and the Dispensation of the Gospel. Also, how they were brought into the Church many Hundred Years after Christ, and Testified against by several Antient Christians and Martyrs. With several Sober Reasons against the Payment of them. By J. B. London: printed and sold by T. Sowle, in White Hart Court, in Gracious-Street, 1700. Reprinted by Sammells and Ritchie, No. 11, Albion-Buildings, Bartholomew-Close; and sold by C. Forster, No. 41, Poultry, 1787. ESTC No. N65074. Grub Street ID 47005.
  • Bockett, John. A diurnal speculum, containing I. A plain and easie method to find out those things that are most useful to be known yearly: and may serve as an almanack for thirty years; and many other things suitable to the matter, &c. II. An explaination of the weights, money, and measures, both scriptural and usual, with sundry tables depending thereon, &c. III. Some remarks on England; or A brief account of every county, with the names, and days of the markets, and the chief commodities therein, &c. The whole consisting of great variety, explained by divers examples, the like in all particulars not extant; as by the contents more at large appear. Collected by J.B. London: printed and sold by T. Sowle, in White-Hart-Court in Gracious-Street; and also sold by J. Peacock, at the George in Great East-cheap, 1696. ESTC No. R37122. Grub Street ID 119368.
  • Bockett, John. The poor mechanicks plea, against the rich clergy's oppression. Shewing, tithes are no gospel-ministers maintenance in a brief and plain method, how that tithes (as now paid) are both inconsistent with the dispensation of the law, and dispensation of the Gospel. Also, how they were brought into the church many hundred years after Christ, and testified against by several ancient Christians and martyrs. With several sober reasons against the payment thereof. By J.B. London: printed and sold by T[ace]. Sowle, in White-Hart-Court in Gracious-street, 1699. ESTC No. R170694. Grub Street ID 65278.
  • Bockett, John. The poor mechanick's plea, against the rich clergy's oppression: shewing tithes are no gospel-ministers maintenance. In a brief and plain method, how that tithes (as now paid) are both inconsistent with the dispensation of the law, and the dispensation of the Gospel. Also, how they were brought into the church many hundred years after Christ, and testified against by several ancient Christians and martyrs. With several sober reasons against the payment of them. By J.B. London: printed and sold by T. Sowle, in White-Hart-Court in Gracious-Street, 1700. ESTC No. R24211. Grub Street ID 108015.
  • Bockett, John. Pride expos'd, and oppos'd; or, the root, branches, and fruit thereof, briefly discover'd, and the pernicious effects attending the same, laid open, in divers scriptural instances and examples. Also, The Blessed Effects and Benefits that accompany the Vertue of Humility, with several Considerations and Motives tending to Incline the Mind (through the Lord's Help) to Embrace the same. By J.B. Author of The Drunkards Looking-Glass, &c. London: printed and sold by J. Sowle, in White-Hart-Court in Gracious-Street, 1710. ESTC No. T66957. Grub Street ID 291621.
  • Bockett, John. Gentile divinity and morality demonstrated, in a brief collection of sayings, precepts, counsels, sentences and exhortations of several eminent gentile philosophers, princes, orators, &c. With a short account of their lives. By John Bockett. Whereunto is added, an apology for this book, and those people, who neither in former ages had, nor at this day have the Holy Scriptures afforded them. By Richard Claridge. London: printed and sold by Philip Gwillim in Austin-Fryars, near the Royal Exchange, 1712. ESTC No. N18287. Grub Street ID 7766.
  • Bockett, John. Gentile divinity and morality demonstrated, in a brief collection of sayings, precepts, counsels, sentences and exhortations of several eminent gentile philosophers, princes, orators, &c. With a short Account of their Lives. By John Bockett. London: printed by Philip Gwillim in Austin-Fryars, for John Gwillim in Bishops-Gate-Street, 1712. ESTC No. T68903. Grub Street ID 293011.
  • Bockett, John. A backbiter's tongue, destructive to religion. Demonstrating I. The persons. II. The unlawfulness. III. The evil effects of backbiting, talebearing, slandering, whispering, &c. ... By John Bockett. Bristol: printed by S. Bonner, [1746?]. ESTC No. N31986. Grub Street ID 20860.
  • Bockett, John. A backbiter's tongue, destructive to religion. Demonstrating I. The persons. II. The unlawfulness. III. The evil effects of backbiting, talebearing, slandering, whispering, &c. And for the most proper Remedy against these Evils, Charity is charitably Recommended. By John Bockett. Bristol: printed for Sam. Farley, [1746?]. ESTC No. T68319. Grub Street ID 292584.
  • Bockett, John. Gentile divinity and morality demonstrated: in a brief collection of sayings, precepts, counsels, sentences, and exhortations of several eminent gentile philosophers, princes, orators, &c. With a short Account of their Lives. A new edition. By John Bockett. Whereunto is added, An Apology for this Book, and Those People, who neither in former Ages had, nor at this Day have the Holy Scriptures afforded them. By Richard Claridge. London: printed for Wm. Owen, near Temple-Bar; and C. and E. Dilly, in the Poultry, M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]. ESTC No. T68901. Grub Street ID 293009.
  • Bockett, John. The poor mechanick's plea, against the rich clergy's opression: shewing tithes are no gospel-minister's maintenance. In A Brief and plain Method, how that Tithes, (as now paid) are both inconsistent with the Dispensation of the Law, and the Dispensation of the Gospel. Also, how they were brought into the Church many Hundred Years after Christ, and Testified against by several Ancient Christians and Martyrs. With several Sober Reasons against the Payment of them. By J. Bockett. London: reprinted by M. Ritchie, No. 23, Middle-Street, Cloth Fair, 1797. ESTC No. T88476. Grub Street ID 308440.