Publications of Francis Peck

Author

  • Peck, Francis. To hypsos hagion: or, An exercise upon the Creation. Written in the express words of the sacred text, as an attempt to shew the beauty and sublimity of Holy Scripture. London : printed for Bernard Lintot, between the Temple-Gates, in Fleet-Street, 1717. ESTC No. T115288. Grub Street ID 167054.
  • Peck, Francis. Sighs upon the never enough lamented death of Queen Anne. In imitation of Milton. By a clergyman of the Church of England. London : printed for Henry Clements, at the Half Moon in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1719. ESTC No. T32987. Grub Street ID 263658.
  • Peck, Francis. Ad magistratum: a sermon preached before the mayor and aldermen of Stamford In the County of Lincoln, in the Parish-Church of the Blessed Virgin; at the Inauguration of a new Mayor, Oct. 6. 1720. By Fr. Peck, A. B. Curate of King's-Cliffe, in the County of Northampton. Published to prevent Misrepresentations. Stamford: printed and sold by W. Thompson and T. Baily, at Stamford in Lincolnshire; and at their printing-ofice in Bury St. Edmond's, Suffolk, [1720?]. ESTC No. T20331. Grub Street ID 233927.
  • Peck, Francis. Academia tertia Anglicana; or, the antiquarian annals of Stanford [sic] in Lincoln, Rutland, and Northampton shires. ... in XIV. books. Compiled by Francis Peck, . London : printed for the author by James Bettenham in the year, 1727. ESTC No. T97520. Grub Street ID 316938.
  • Peck, Francis. Desiderata curiosa: or, a collection of divers scarce and curious pieces (relating chiefly to matters of English history) in six books ... By Francis Peck, . London : printed, 1732-35. ESTC No. T97524. Grub Street ID 316940.
  • Peck, Francis. A complete catalogue of all the discourses written, both for and against popery, in the time of King James II. Containing in the whole, an account of four hundred and fifty seven books and pamphlets, a great number of them not mentioned in the three former catalogues. With references after each title, for the more speedy finding of a further account of the said discourses, and of their authors, in sundry writers: and an alphabetical list of the writers on each side. A tract very necessary for these times, and for all those who are desirous to complete their sets of those pieces, or would sort them to the best advantage. Drawn up in a new method, by Francis Peck, M.A. rector of Godeby, near Melton in Leicestershire. London : Printed and sold at St. John's Gate; by A. Dodd, without Temple Bar; J. Stag and J. Fox, in Westminster-Hall; E. Nutt and Mrs. Cook, [1735]. ESTC No. T97526. Grub Street ID 316942.
  • Peck, Francis. New memoirs of the life and poetical works of Mr. John Milton: ... The whole illustrated with proper prefaces & notes, by Francis Peck, . London : printed, 1740. ESTC No. T97528. Grub Street ID 316943.
  • Peck, Francis. Memoirs of the life and actions of Oliver Cromwell: as delivered in three panegyrics of him, written in Latin: the first, as said, by Don Juan Roderiguez de Saa Meneses, Conde de Penaguiao, the Portugal ambassador: the second, as affirmed, by a certain Jesuit, the lord ambassador's chaplain: yet both, it is thought, composed by Mr. John Milton (Latin Secretary to Cromwell) as was the third. With an English version of each. The whole illustrated with a large historical preface; many similar passages from the Paradise lost & other works of Mr. John Milton; & notes from the best historians. To all which is added, A collection of divers curious historical pieces relating to Cromwell & a great number of other remarkable persons (after the manner of Desiderata curiosa vol. I. & II.) By Francis Peck, M.A. the compiler of those volumes. Adorned with the heads of Essex, Fairfax, Hambden, Lady Falconberg, the hand-Writing, sign manual, & medals of O. Cromwell. London : [s.n.], printed M,DCC,XL. [1740]. ESTC No. T97529. Grub Street ID 316944.
  • Peck, Francis. A collection of curious historical pieces relating to, The hermit of Whitby. Will. Bateman, ... By Francis Peck, . London : printed, 1740. ESTC No. N44142. Grub Street ID 29660.
  • Peck, Francis. Four discourses; viz. I. Of grace, and how to excite it? II. Jesus Christ the true messiah, proved from a consideration of his miracles, in general: III. Jesus Christ the true messiah, proved from a consideration of his resurrection, in particular. IV. The necessity and advantage of good law and good magistrates. London : printed by James Bettenham: and sold by W. Innys, C. Rivington, T. Wotton, C. Hitch, S. Austen, and R. Manby, M.DCC.XLII. [1742]. ESTC No. N1848. Grub Street ID 7951.
  • Peck, Francis. Desiderata curiosa: or, A collection of divers scarce and curious pieces relating chiefly to matters of English history; Consisting of Choice Tracts, Memoirs, Letters, Wills, Epitaphs, &c. Transcribed, Many of them, from the Originals Themselves, and the Rest from Divers Antient Ms. Copies, or the Ms. Collections of Sundry Famous Antiquaries and other Eminent Persons, both of the Last and Present Age: the whole, as Near as Possible, digested into an Order of Time, and Illustrated with Ample Notes, Contents, Additional Discourses, and a Complete Index. By Francis Peck, M. A. Rector of Godeby Near Melton in Leicestershire. Adorned with Cuts. A new edition, greatly corrected, with some memoirs of the life and writings of Mr. Peck. . London : printed for Thomas Evans in the Strand, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]. ESTC No. T97522. Grub Street ID 316939.
  • Peck, Francis. The antiquities of Stamford and St. Martin's, compiled chiefly from the annals of the Rev. Francis Peck, with notes; to which is added their present state including Burghley; by W. Harrod. ... Stamford: printed by and for W. Harrod, and sold by W. Lowndes, No. 77, Fleet Street, London, 1785. ESTC No. T97525. Grub Street ID 316941.