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CONTENTS.
Of the compression of liquors | 119 | ||
Of the nature of air | 119 | ||
Of the working of water upon air contiguous | 119 | ||
Of the eyes and sight | 119 | ||
Of the colour of the sea or other water | 120 | ||
Of shell-fish | 120 | ||
Of the right side and the left | 121 | ||
Of frictions | 121 | ||
Of globes appearing flat at distance | 121 | ||
Of shadows | 121 | ||
Of the rolling and breaking of the seas | 121 | ||
Of the dulcoration of salt-water | 121 | ||
Of the return of saltness in pits upon the sea shore | 121 | ||
Of attraction by similitude of substance | 121 | ||
Of attraction | 121 | ||
Of heat under earth | 122 | ||
Of flying in the air | 122 | ||
Of the scarlet dye | 122 | ||
Of maleficiating | 122 | ||
Of the rise of water by means of flame | 122 | ||
Of the influences of the moon | 122 | ||
Of vinegar | 123 | ||
Of creatures that sleep all winter | 123 | ||
Of the generating of creatures by copulation, and by putrefaction | 123 | ||
Century X. | |||
Of the transmission and influx of immateriate virtues, and the force of imagination | 124 | ||
Of the transmission of spirits, and the force of imagination | 124 | ||
Of the emission of spirits in vapour, or exhalation, odour-like | 126 | ||
Of emission of spiritual species which affect the senses | 128 | ||
Of emissions of immateriate virtues, from the minds and spirits of men, by affections,
imagination, or other impressions |
129 | ||
Of the secret virtue of sympathy and antipathy | 129 | ||
Of secret virtues and proprieties | 136 | ||
Of the general sympathy of men's spirits | 137 | ||
TRACTS RELATING TO SCOTLAND. | |||
A discourse of the happy union | 138 | ||
Articles touching the union | 142 | ||
Certificate of the commissioners | 149 | ||
Naturalization of the Scottish nation | 150 | ||
Union of laws | 158 | ||
Proposition towards the union of laws | 160 | ||
The post-nati | 166 | ||
TRACTS RELATING TO IRELAND. | |||
Considerations touching the plantation | 183 | ||
Letter to Mr. Secretary Cecil | 187 | ||
Considerations touching the queen's service in Ireland | 188 | ||
Letters to Sir Geo. Villiers | 190 | ||
TRACTS RELATING TO SPAIN. | |||
Report of the Spanish grievances | 193 | ||
Notes of a speech concerning a war with Spain | 199 | ||
Considerations touching a war with Spain | 201 | ||
Miscellaneous tracts | 214 | ||
Report of Lopez's treason | 216 | ||
TRACTS RELATING TO ENGLAND. | |||
Of the true greatness of Britain | 222 | ||
Proposition touching the amendment of the laws | 229 | ||
Offer of digest of the laws | 233 | ||
Certificate touching the penal laws | 236 | ||
Advice touching the charter-house | 239 | ||
Observations on a libel | 242 | ||
SPEECHES. | |||
Touching purveyors | 266 | ||
About undertakers | 269 | ||
To the king upon the grievances of the Commons | 272 | ||
On wards and tenures | 273 | ||
Declaration for the master of the wards | 274 | ||
On receiving the king's messages | 276 | ||
Concerning impositions on merchandises | 278 | ||
To grant supplies to the king | 281 | ||
Relating to the mint | 282 | ||
To the speaker's excuse | 284 | ||
On the motion of a subsidy | 286 | ||
CHARGES. | |||
Commission for the verge | 289 | ||
Of subordinate magistrates | 294 | ||
Against duels | 295 | ||
Decree of Star-Chamber against duels | 300 | ||
Against Mr. Oliver St. John | 303 | ||
Against Mr. Lumsden, &c. | 307 | ||
Against Lord Sanquhar | 311 | ||
Against Mr. Owen | 313 | ||
Against Countess of Somerset | 315, 319 | ||
Against Earl of Somerset | 321 | ||
Against Letter to the king | 326 | ||
Against To Sir G. Villiers | 326 | ||
Against To the king | 328 | ||
Against To Sir G. Villiers | 330 | ||
Against Of Somerset's arraignment | 330 | ||
Against To the king, about Somerset's examination | 331 | ||
Against To Sir G. Villiers, about Lady Somerset's pardon | 331 | ||
Against William Talbot | 389 |