Publications of Henry Hills I

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Printed by Henry Hills I

  • Gauden, John. Eikōn basilikē. The pourtraicture of His sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings. Together with His Maiesties praiers delivered to Doctor Juxon immediately before his death. [London: printed by Henry Hills], M.DC.XLIX. [1649]. ESTC No. R13359. Grub Street ID 61465.
  • Tombes, John. An addition to the Apology for the two treatises concerning infant-baptisme, published December 15. 1645. In which the author is vindicated from 21. unjust criminations in the 92. page of the book of Mr. Robert Baille, minister of Glasgow, intituled Anabaptisme. And sundry materiall points concerning the covenant, infants-interest in it, and baptisme by it, baptism by an unbaptized person, dipping, Erastianism and church-government, are argued, in a letter (now enlarged) sent in September 1647. to him, by John Tombes B.D. London: printed by Hen. Hills for Hen. Crips, and Lodowick Lloid, in Popes-head Alley, T. Brewster, and G. Moule at the three Bibles at the west end of Pauls, 1652. ESTC No. R11324. Grub Street ID 59621.
  • A declaration of the Lord Generall and his Councell of Officers; shewing the grounds and reasons for the dissolution of the late Parliament. London: printed by Hen. Hills and Tho: Brewster, printers to the Army and are to bee sold at the signe of Sir John Old-castles in Pye-corner, and at the three Bibles at the west-end of Pauls, 1653. ESTC No. R226702. Grub Street ID 99656.
  • Collinges, John. Indoctus doctor edoctus: or a short ansvver to a little tract of Theophilus Brabourn's, concerning the changing of church-discipline. Wherern [sic] the pitifull simplicity of the said tract is discovered, and the authors folly made manifest to all men. And it is made fully appear, that he hath sayd nothing to the purpose, in attempting to prove that the government of the Church ought to be put into the hands of the magistrate. With an answer to what the said author hath said in it, concerning the Sabbath, together with a copy of his recantation of the very same doctrine in the High Commission. By John Collings, B.D. and preacher of the Gospel in the city of Norwich. Febr. 15. 1653. Imprimatur Edmund Calamy. London: printed by H: Hills for R: Tomlins, and are to be sold at the Sun and Bible near Py-corner, 1654. ESTC No. R207515. Grub Street ID 83890.
  • Collier, Thomas. The day-dawning, and the day-star arising to the despersed of Judah & Israel. Wherein is briefly handled their call, and Christs second coming, whose day is neer at hand. By Tho. Collier. London: printed by H[enry]. Hills for T[homas]. Brewster, at the tree bibles, neer the west end of Pauls, 1655. ESTC No. R176590. Grub Street ID 69058.
  • An Act for the improvement of the revenue of the customs and excize. [London: printed by Hen: Hills and John Field, printers to His Highness the Lord Protector, 1657]. ESTC No. R13781. Grub Street ID 61857.
  • Turner, John. Two discourses introductory to a disquisition demonstrating the unlawfulness of the marriage of cousin germans: from law, reason, Scripture, and antiquity. By John Turner, late Fellow of Christs Colledge in Cambridge. London: printed by H[enry]. H[ills]. for Walter Kettilby, at the Bishops Head in St. Pauls Church-Yard, 1682. ESTC No. R11417. Grub Street ID 59705.
  • A panegyric upon the Blessed Virgin Mary. London: printed by H. H[ills]., 1686. ESTC No. R181419. Grub Street ID 72019.

Printed for Henry Hills I

  • A commission and instructions to Charles Fleetwood, esq; Lieutenant General of the Army in Ireland, Edmund Ludlow, esq; Lieutenant General of the horse, Miles Corbet, esq; Iohn Iones, esq; impowering them to cause all the lands (therein mentioned to be forfeited to the Commonwealth) to be forthwith surveyed, in order to the satisfying of adventurers for Ireland, and arrears of officers and souldiers, and for the settling and planting of Ireland, with security to the inhabitants, and such as shall plant the same. Wednesday June 29. 1653. At the Councill of State at White-Hall, ordered, that this declaration be forthwith printed and published. John Thurloe Secr. London: printed for Giles Calvert, Thomas Brewster, and by and for Hen. Hills, and are to be sold at the Black-Spread-Eagle at the west end of Pauls, and at the Three Bibles in Pauls Church yard, MDCLIII. [1653]. ESTC No. R209620. Grub Street ID 85852.
  • Stubbe, Henry. A justification of the present war against the United Netherlands. Wherein the declaration of His Majesty is vindicated, and the war proved to be just, honourable, and necessary; the dominion of the sea explained, and His Majesties rights thereunto asserted; the obligations of the Dutch to England, and their continual ingratitude: illustrated with sculptures. In answer to a Dutch treatise entituled, Considerations upon the present state of the United Netherlands. By an English man. London: printed for Henry Hills and John Starkey, and are to be sold at the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard and the Mitre within Temple-Bar, 1672. ESTC No. R232663. Grub Street ID 104372.
  • Dangerfield, Thomas. Mr. Tho. Dangerfeilds [sic] particular narrative, of the late popish design to charge those of the Presbyterian party with a pretended conspiracy against His Majesties person, and governmentDT Written by himself. London: printed for Henry Hills, John Starkey, Thomas Basset, John Wright, Richard Chiswell, and Samuel Heyrick, 1679. ESTC No. R13969. Grub Street ID 62025.

Author

  • Hills, Henry, I. A short treatise concerning the propagation of the soul. Written by H. Hills, late minister of Hinxhill in the county of Kent. London: printed for Richard Lowndes at the White Lion in Duck-Lane, near West-Smithfield, and John Lowndes at the Feathers in Westminster-Hall, 1667. ESTC No. R23974. Grub Street ID 107813.
  • Hills, Henry, I. A short treatise concerning the propagation of the soul. Written some years sirce [sic] by Mr. Henry Hills, formerly minister of Hinxhill in the county of Kent. London: printed for Richard Lowndes at the White Lion in Duck-Lane, near West-Smithfield, 1667. ESTC No. R40555. Grub Street ID 122329.