Crowdsourcing the Reconstruction of a 17th-Century Englishwoman's Library
Price, Laurence. Fortunes lottery, or, A book of news worth the hearing : containing many pretty passages concerning the times which will prove to be delightfull to the readers, pleasant to the hearer, comfortable to the buyer, profitable to the seller, and hurtfull to no man (London : Printed for Thomas Vere at the Angel without Newgate, 1657)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 143. STC R36689.
Huntington 51804. Located by Paul Morgan.
Price, Laurence. Englands unhappy changes, or, Suddaine alteration : wherein is contained two treatises, and one petition (London : Printed for F. Grove, on Snow-Hill, neere the Sarazens Head, 1648)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 142. STC R182061.
British Library 4404.b.16. Located by Arnold Hunt.
Potter, William. A small table to find the day of the month for ever : which may be graven upon a piece of coine, the case of a watch, a tobaccho-box, or any such like (London : Printed by T.W. for R.E. are to b [sic] sold at the seven Starrs neer the North dore of Pauls Church, 1655)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 141. STC R218339.
British Library 8548.aa.62. Located by Arnold Hunt.
Perkins, William. Deaths knell, or, The sick mans passing-bell : summoning all sick consciences to prepare themselves for the coming of the great day of doom, lest mercies gate be shut against them (London : Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, W. Gilbertson, and J. Wright, 1664)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 137. STC R39633.
British Library Cup.408.d.8.[1]. Located by Paul Morgan.
Sprint, John. The Christians sword and buckler, or, A letter sent by Doctor Sprint, to a man seven years grievously afflicted in conscience, and fearfully troubled in minde : very comfortable and commodious to withstand the assaults of Satan (London : Printed by E.G. for G. Edwards, and are to be sold at his house in Greene Arbor, at the signe of the Angel, 1650)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 137. STC R221807.
British Library Cup.408.d.8.[13]. Located by Paul Morgan.
Frances Wolfreston Hor Bouks 