Publications of George Thompson

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In terms of the book trades, the lists below are sorted into up to four groups where: the person is designated in the imprint as having a single role:

  1. "printed by x"; or
  2. "sold by x"; or
  3. "printed for x" or "published by x";

or as having the seller and printer roles in combination, or an absence of the printer's name following "London: printed:" or "London: printed,":

  1. "printed and sold by x"; or "printed for and sold by x"; or "printed by and for x"; or "printed: and sold by x"; or "printed, and sold by x";  and so on.

On this last point, trade publishers may seem to have "printed" or "published" the work, though they did not own the copyright. The lists below reflect only the information on the imprint, except where ESTC provides extra information.

See also "The Meaning of the Imprint."

Printed for George Thompson

  • Warmstry, Thomas. Pax vobis or A charme for tumultuous spirits. Being an earnest and Christian advice unto the people of London, to forbeare their disorderly meetings at VVestminster, least they prove to the disturbance of the great businesse in hand, pressed by divers waighty and considerable reasons offered to their serious thoughts. Together with a motion for the speedy reliefe of the poore distressed Protestants in Ireland: and for a publike fast that we may all joyne in harty supplications to God for them. By Thomas Warmstry minister of Gods Word. London: printed for George Thompson, 1641. ESTC No. R12759. Grub Street ID 60906.
  • A treatice of the iudgement of God, in which the false judgement of men shall be confounded, concerning the deliverance of mankind, and the maintaining of the glory of the holy name of God, which now is blasphemed in all the world. VVritten and set forth first in the German tongue, by one, who through many dangers a long time undantedly hath in person denounced unto the Romane Emperour and many kings princes, and states, the judgements of God over the world, and the deliverance of Israel; and still doth continue to admonish all people of the same. Newly translated into English for a warning unto this nation. London: printed for Geor. Thompson, 1642. ESTC No. R8354. Grub Street ID 128532.
  • A most sad and serious lamentation over the heards-men of the flocke and people of God. VVritten in Germany in the yeare 1631. and printed there in the beginning of 1639. Now published in English, that all true-hearted-Christians in Great Britaine and Ireland, to whose hands it shall come, may take the same into their consideration. London: printed for G. Thompson, and are to be sold at his shop, over against Lincolnes Inne, 1642. ESTC No. R14075. Grub Street ID 62122.
  • Anglo-tyrannus, or the idea of a Norman monarch, represented in the paralell reignes of Henrie the Third and Charles kings of England, wherein the whole management of affairs under the Norman kings is manifested, together with the real ground, and rise of all those former, and these latter contestations between the princes, and people of this nation, upon the score of prerogative and liberty. And the impious, abusive, and delusive practises are in short discovered, by which the English have been robbed of their freedome, and the Norman tyrannie founded and continued over them. By G.W. of Lincolnes Inne. London: printed for George Thompson at the signe of the white horse in Chancery Lane, 1650. ESTC No. R203987. Grub Street ID 81013.
  • Respublica Anglicana or The historie of the Parliament in their late proceedings. Wherein the Parliament and Army are vindicated from the calumnies cast upon them in that libellous History of independency, and the falshoods, follies, raylings, impieties, and blasphemies, i that libell detected. The necessity and lawfullnesse of secluding the Members, laying aside the King, and House of Lords, is demonstrated. The lawfullnesse of the present power is proved, and the just and necessary grounds of the Armies march into Scotland are represented. Published for publicke satisfaction. The author G:W:. London: printed by F. Leach, for George Thompson, dwelling at the sign of the White horse in Chancery-lane, 1650. ESTC No. R204087. Grub Street ID 81108.
  • The perfect conveyancer: or, Severall select & choice presidents such as have not formerly been printed. Collected by four severall sages of the law, Edward Henden, Knight; late one of the barons of the Exchequer. VVilliam Noy, Attourney Generall to His late Majestie. Robert Mason, sometime recorder of London. And Henry Fleetwood, formerly reader of Grayes-Inne. Wherein are contained many excellent examples & instructions touching the manner and method of conveyances; usefull for all persons, that are professors in the law, and desire to be rightly and juditiously informed. With two exact tables for the readers more ready recourse to any the particulars contained therein. London: printed by F.L. and J.G. for Matthew Walbancke at Grayes-Inne-gate: George Thompson in Chancery-lane overagainst [sic] Lincolns-Inne-gate: Abell Roper at the Sun in Fleetstreet: and Henry Twyford in Vine-Court in the Middle-Temple, 1650. ESTC No. R203542. Grub Street ID 80632.
  • The perfect conveyancer: or, Severall select & choice presidents such as have not formerly been printed. Collected by four several sages of the law. Edward Henden, Knight; late one of the barons of the Exchequer. VVilliam Noy, Attourney Generall to His late Majestie. Robert Mason, sometime recorder of London. And Henry Fleetwood, formerly reader of Grayes-Inne. Wherein are contained many excellent examples and instructions touching the manner and method of conveyances; usefull for all persons, that are professors in the law, and desire to be rightly and judiciously informed. With an exact table for the readers more ready recourse to any the particulars contained therein. London: printed by F.L. for George Thompson, at the White Horse in Chancery-lane, near Lincolns-Inne, 1655. ESTC No. R213933. Grub Street ID 89276.