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llographea_, or the _Britain_ described, being a Relation of a pleasant Journey into _Wales_; wherein are set down several remarkable passages that occurred in the way thither; and also many choice observables, and notable commemorations concerning the state and condition, the nature and humour, Actions, Manners and Customs of that Country and People, in 8[o]. Wit and Drollery, Jovial poems, corrected and amended with new Additions; in 8[o] large. _Adaga Scholica_, or a Collection of _Scotch Proverbs_ and _Proverbial phrases_, in 12[o]. very useful and delightful. A Treatise of Taxes and Contributions, shewing the Nature and Measures of Crown Lands, Assessments, Customs, Poll-monies, Lotteries, Benevolence, Penalty Monopolies, Offices, Tythes, Raising of Coines, Hearth-money, Excise, and with several intersperst Discourses and Digressions concerning Wars, the Church Universities, Rents, and Purchases, Usury and Exchange, Banks and Lumbards, Registers for Conveyances, Buyers, Insurances, Exportation of Money and Wool, Free Ports Coynes Housing Liberty of Conscience; by Sir _William Pette_ Knight, in 4[o]. _England_ described through the several Counties and Shires thereof, briefly handled; some things also premised to set forth the Glory of this Nation, by _Edward Leigh_, Esq; _Englands_ Worthies, Select Lives of the most eminent persons from _Constantine_ down to this present year 1684. by _William Winstandly_ Gent. in 8[o] large. The Glories and Triumphs of his Majesty King _Charles_ the Second, being a Collection of all Letters, Speeches, and all other choice passages of State since his Majesties return from _Breda_, till after his Coronation, in 8[o] large. The _Portugal_ History, describing the said Country, with the Customs and Uses among them, in 8[o] large. A New Survey of the Turkish Government compleated, with divers Cuts, being an exact and absolute discovery of what is worthy of knowledge, or any way satisfactory to Curiosity in that mighty Nation, in 8[o] large. The Antiquity of _China_, or an Historical Essay, endeavouring a probability, that the Language of the Empire of _China_, is the primitive Language spoken through the whole world before the Confusion of _Babel_; wherein the Customs and Manners of _Chineans_ are presented, and Ancient and Modern Authors consulted with. Illustrated with a large Map of the Country, in 8[o] large. An Impartial Description of _Surynham_ upon the Con
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