Publications of Mary Wright

Note: The following printer, bookseller, or publisher lists are works in progress. They are generated from title page imprints and may reproduce false and misleading attributions or contain errors.

What does "printed by" mean? How to read the roles ascribed to people in the imprints.

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."

Sold by Mary Wright

  • Baxter, Richard. A call to the unconverted to turn and live, and accept of mercy while mercy may be had, as ever they would find mercy in the day of their extremity: from the living God. By his unworthy servant Richard Baxter. To be read in families where any are unconverted. The sixth edition.. London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons bookseller at Kederminster, and are to be sold by M. Wright at the Kings-head in the Little Old Baily, 1660. At 1s. bound. ESTC No. R216282. Grub Street ID 91205.
  • Gouge, Thomas. Christian directions, shewing how to walk with God all the day long. Drawn up for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Sepulchres parish, by Tho: Gouge, pastor thereof. The second edition.. London: printed by R. I[bbitson] and are to bee sold by M. Wright, at the Kings-head in the Old Bayley, and by other stationers of London, and Westminster, MDCLXI. [1661]. ESTC No. R215864. Grub Street ID 90824.

Printed for Mary Wright

  • The saylors departure from his dearest love, wishing that still (to him) she'd constant pr9ove, she (in the second part) doth thus reply, e're she'd foom [sic] him depart, she'd choose to die. To a new tune of, Adiew my pretty one. London: printed for M[ary]. Wright at the Kings head in the Old Baily, [between 1658 and 1662]. ESTC No. R183164. Grub Street ID 73045.
  • Cawdrey, Daniel. The account audited and discounted: or, a vindication of the three-fold diatribee, of 1. Supersition, 2. Will-worship, 3. Christmas festivall. Against Doctor Hammonds manifold paradiatribees. By D.C. preacher of the Word at Billing-Magn. in Northamptonshire. London: printed by Ralph Wood, for M. Wright, at the Kings Heads in the Old Bailey, 1658. ESTC No. R209720. Grub Street ID 85947.
  • Bunyan, John. Sighs from hell, or, The groans of a damned soul. Or, An exposition of those words in the sixteenth of Luke, concerning the rich man and the beggar: wherein is discovered the lamentable state of the damned: their cries, their desires in their distresses, with the determination of God upon them. A good warning word to sinners, both old and young, to take into consideration betimes, and to seek by faith in Jesus Christ to avoid, lest they come into the same place of torment. Also a brief discourse touching the profitableness of the Scriptures for our instruction in the way of righteousness, according to the tendancy of the said parable. By that poor and contemptible servant of Jesus Christ, John Bunyan. London: printed by Ralph Wood, for M. Wright, at the Kings Head in the Old Bailey, 1658. ESTC No. R210338. Grub Street ID 86514.
  • Deloney, Thomas. The garland of good vvill, divided into three parts: containing many pleasant songs, and pretty poems, to sundry new notes. With a table to find the names of all the songs. Written by T D. London: printed for M. Wright, at the Kings-Head in the Old-Baly, 1659. ESTC No. R236920. Grub Street ID 107542.
  • Bunyan, John. The doctrine of the lavv and grace unfolded: or, A discourse touching the law and grace. The nature of the one, and the nature of the other: shewing what they are, as they are the two covenants, and likewise who they be, and what their conditions are, that be under eithe of these two covenants. Wherein, for the better understanding of the reader, there is several questions answered, touching the law and grace, very easie to be read, and as easie to be understood, by those that are the sons of wisdom: the children of the second covenant. Also, several titles set over the several truths contained in this book, for thy sooner finding of them, which are those following the epistle. Published by that poor and contemptible creature, John Bunyan of Bedford. London: printed for M. Wright, at the Sign of the Kings-Head in the Old Bailey, 1659. ESTC No. R209838. Grub Street ID 86060.
  • Rowlands, Samuel. Diogenes lanthorne. In Athens I seek for honest men, but I shall find them God knows when. I'le search the city, where if I can see one honest man, he shall go with me. London: printed for M. Wright, and are to be sold at the Kings-head in the old Baily, 1659. ESTC No. R218417. Grub Street ID 93076.
  • The rules and directions of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: concerning the examination of all such as shall be admitted to the sacrament of the Lords Supper, within the kingdome of England, and dominion of Wales: contained in an ordinance of the twentieth of October, 1645. with questions and answers concerning the same. Printed at London: for M. Wright, at the Kings Head in the Old Bayley, 1659. ESTC No. R214218. Grub Street ID 89535.
  • Haward, Lazarus. The charges issuing forth of the crown revenue of England, and dominion of VVales. With the several officers of his Majesties courts, customs, housholds, houses, castles, towns of war, forts, bulwarks, forrests, parks, chases, with their several fees and allowances, according to the ancient establishment of the kingdom. And also the valuation of the bishops, and deanes lands, with the tenths paid out of the same. By Captain Lazarus Haward. London: printed for M. Wright, at the signe of the Kings Head in the Old Bailey, 1660. ESTC No. R202381. Grub Street ID 79627.
  • Lupton, Thomas. A thousand notable things of sundry sorts, enlarged. Whereof some are wonderfull, some strange, some pleasant, divers necessary, a great sort profitable, and many very precious. Whereunto is now added one hundred excellent conceits never before printed, very witty, usefull, and delightfull. London: printed for M. Wright at the Kings-head, in the Old-Baily, 1660. ESTC No. R202732. Grub Street ID 79950.
  • Borfet, Abiel. Postliminia Caroli II. The palingenesy, or, second-birth, of Charles the Second to his kingly life; upon the day of first, May 29. By Abiel Borfet, M.A. London: printed for M. Wright at the Kings-head in the Old-Baily, 1660. ESTC No. R208875. Grub Street ID 85094.
  • Haward, Lazarus. The charges issuing forth of the crown revenue of England, and dominion of VVales. With the several officers of his Majesties courts, customs, housholds, houses, castles, towns of war, forts, bulwarks, forrests, parks, chases, with their several fees and allowances, according to the ancient establishment of the kingdom. And also the valuation of the bishops, and deanes lands, with the tenths paid out of the same. By Captain Lazarus Haward. London: printed for M. Wright, at the signe of the Kings Head in the Old Bailey, 1660. ESTC No. R235637. Grub Street ID 106683.
  • Starkey, A. Good news for England: or The peoples triumph. Then let's be joyful, and in heart content, to see our King united with the parliament. Long live Charles the Second. To the tune of Bodkins galliard. London: printed for M[ary]. Wright, at the Kings Head in the Old Bailey, [1660]. ESTC No. R177521. Grub Street ID 69597.
  • Gouge, Thomas. Christian directions, shewing how to walk with God all the day long. Drawn up for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Sepulchres parish, by Tho: Gouge, pastor thereof. London: printed by R[obert]. Ibbitson, and M[ary]. Wright, at the Kings-head in the Old Bayley, MDCLXI. [1661]. ESTC No. R955. Grub Street ID 129627.
  • The doctrine of the Bible: or, Rules of discipline, briefly gathered thorow the whole course of the Scripture, by way of questions and answers. Newly corrected and amended.. London: printed by Ralph Wood, for M. Wright, at the Kings Head in the Old Bailey, 1661. ESTC No. R215402. Grub Street ID 90460.
  • Donne, John. Donne's satyr. Containing 1. A short map of mundane vanity 2. A cabinet of merry conceits. 3. Certain pleasant propositions, and questions, with their merry solutions and answers. Being very useful, pleasant, and delightful to all; and offensive to none. By Jo. Donne. London: printed by R.W. for M. Wright, at the Kings Head in the Old-Bailey, 1662. ESTC No. R26084. Grub Street ID 109440.
  • The history of the seven wise mistrisses of Rome. Whose names were Halicuja, Mardula, Cicre, Penthisilia, Debora, Dejanara, Boadicia. Wherein, the treachery of evil counsel is discovered, the innocency of harmless virgins cleared, and the wisdom of seven wise women displayed, to the wonder of their own nation, and the admiration of all the world. London: printed for M. Wright, at the Kings Head in the Old Bailey, 1663. ESTC No. R4376. Grub Street ID 124642.