Wotton, William 1666-1727

Overview

Works:	198 works in 475 publications in 7 languages and 4,070 library holdings
Roles:	Translator, Editor
Classifications:	ac4, 330

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Publications about William Wotton

Publications by William Wotton

Publications by William Wotton, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about William Wotton

An essay, concerning critical and curious learning in which are contained some short reflections on the controversie betwixt Sir William Temple and Mr. Wotton, and that betwixt Dr. Bentley and Mr. Boyl by Thomas Rymer ( Book )
An answer to a late pamphlet, called An essay concerning critical and curious learning, in which are contained some short reflections on the controversie betwixt Sir William Temple and Mr. Wotton, and that betwixt Dr. Bentley and Mr. Boyle ( Book )
A letter to Dr. Tancred Robinson in answer to some passages in his to Mr. VVotton, relating to Mr. Harris's remarks on some late papers &c by J. H ( Book )
A complete key to the Tale of a tub; with some account of the authors, the ocasion and design of writing it, and Mr. Wotton's remarks examin'd by Edmund Curll ( Book )
An answer to a late pamphlet, called An essay concerning critical and curious learning, in which are contained some short reflections on the controversie betwixt Sir William Temple and Mr. Wotton, and that betwixt Dr. Bentley and Mr. Boyle ( Book )

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Most widely held works by William Wotton

Reflections upon ancient and modern learning by William Wotton ( Book )
18 editions published between 1694 and 1984 in English and held by 340 libraries worldwide

A tale of a tub : written for the universal improvement of mankind. To which is added, An account of a battle between the ancient and modern books in St. Jame's Library by Jonathan Swift ( Book )
73 editions published between 1710 and 1979 in English and held by 229 libraries worldwide

A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole by Louis Ellies Du Pin ( Book )
38 editions published between 1692 and 1984 in English and French and held by 201 libraries worldwide

Observations upon the state of the nation in January 1712/3 ( Book )
9 editions published in 1713 in English and held by 136 libraries worldwide

An examination of Dr. Woodward's account of the deluge, &c. with a comparison between Steno's philosophy and the doctor's, in the case of marine bodies dug out of the earth by John Arbuthnot ( Book )
2 editions published in 1697 in English and held by 107 libraries worldwide

The battle of the books by Jonathan Swift ( Book )
5 editions published between 1704 and 1908 in English and held by 100 libraries worldwide

Reflections upon the present posture of affairs with relation to the treaty of peace, now on foot ( Book )
3 editions published in 1712 in English and held by 94 libraries worldwide

An examination of Dr. Woodward's accounts of the deluge, etc. with a comparison between Steno's philosophy and the doctor's in the case of marine bodies dug out of the earth by John Arbuthnot ( Book )
2 editions published in 1697 in English and held by 73 libraries worldwide

A vindication of the Earl of Nottingham from the vile imputations, and malicious slanders, which have been cast upon him in some late pamphlets by William Wotton ( Book )
6 editions published in 1714 in English and held by 55 libraries worldwide

Miscellaneous discourses relating to the traditions and usages of the Scribes and Pharisees in Jesus Christ's time by William Wotton ( Book )
1 edition published in 1718 in English and held by 51 libraries worldwide

A sermon preached in Welsh before the British Society in the Church of St. Mary-le-Bow, London, upon St. David's-day, 1722. By W. Wotton, D.D. Pregeth ... ar ddyddgwyl Ddewi, 1722 by William Wotton ( Book )
5 editions published between 1723 and 2005 in English and held by 46 libraries worldwide

The case of the present Convocation consider'd; in answer to the Examiner's unfair representation of it, and unjust reflections upon it by William Wotton ( Book )
7 editions published between 1711 and 2005 in English and held by 46 libraries worldwide

Wotton's short view of George Hickes's grammatico-critical and archeological treasury of the ancient northern languages with some notes ... and an appendix to the notes ... translated into English from the Latin original, by Maurice Shelton by William Wotton ( Book )
16 editions published between 1735 and 2005 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide

A defense of the reflections upon ancient and modern learning, in answer to the objections of Sir W. Temple, and others. With observations upon the Tale of a tub. By William Wotton, B.D by William Wotton ( Book )
6 editions published between 1705 and 2005 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide

Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesauri grammatico-critici, & archæologici, auctore Georgio Hickesio, conspectus brevis per Gul. Wottonum, S.T.B. ... cum appendice ad notas by William Wotton ( Book )
6 editions published between 1708 and 2005 in Latin and held by 44 libraries worldwide

Miscellaneous discourses relating to the traditions and usages of the scribes and pharisees in our blessed saviour Jesus Christ's time. In two volumes. ... By W. Wotton, D.D by William Wotton ( Book )
4 editions published between 1718 and 2005 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide

The rights of the clergy in the Christian church asserted In a sermon prrach'd [sic] at Newport Pagnel, in the county of Bucks, September 2. 1706. at the primary visitation of ... William Lord Bishop of Lincoln. In which the principles of a late book, entituled, The rights of the Christian church asserted, are examined. By W. Wotton, B.D by William Wotton ( Book )
3 editions published in 1706 in English and held by 42 libraries worldwide

The arch-Deacon's examination of candidates for holy orders according to the history, canons, and articles of religion of the Church of England and Ireland. By Arthur St. George, D.D. To which are added, Some thoughts concerning a proper method of studying divinity. By the late William Wotton, D.D by Arthur St. George ( Book )
4 editions published in 1790 in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide

The archdeacon's examination of candidates for holy orders according to the history, canons, and articles of religion of the Church of England and Ireland. By Arthur St. George, D.D. To which are added, Some thoughts concerning a proper method of studying divinity. By the late William Wotton, D.D by Arthur St. George ( Book )
5 editions published between 1751 and 1757 in English and held by 40 libraries worldwide

A discourse concerning the confusion of languages at Babel proving it to have been miraculous, from the essential difference between them, contrary to the opinion of Mons. Le Clerc, and others : with an enquiry into the primitive language, before that wonderful event by William Wotton ( Book )
4 editions published in 1730 in English and held by 39 libraries worldwide

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Authorship‍ Babel, Tower of‍ Bentley, Richard,--1662-1742‍ Bible‍ Bio-bibliography‍ Boyle, Robert,--1627-1691‍ Christian literature, Early‍ Church history‍ Coins, Anglo-Saxon‍ Confusion of tongues‍ Controversial literature‍ Councils and synods‍ Deluge‍ Divinity of Christ‍ Early works‍ Education‍ Education--Philosophy‍ Essay toward a natural history of the earth and terrestrial bodies (Woodward, John)‍ Fathers of the church‍ Fossils‍ Great Britain Harris, John,--1667?-1719‍ History‍ International relations‍ Jesus Christ‍ Judaism--Customs and practices‍ Language and languages‍ Learning and scholarship‍ Lister, Martin,--1638?-1712‍ Literary forgeries and mystifications‍ Literature, Medieval‍ Paleontology‍ Pamphlets‍ Philosophy‍ Political science‍ Ray, John,--1627-1705‍ Robinson, Tancred,--Sir,--d. 1748‍ Rome Sabbath (Jewish law)‍ Sermons‍ Spanish Succession, War of (1701-1714)‍ Steno, Nicolaus,--1638-1686‍ Swift, Jonathan,--1667-1745‍ Tale of a tub (Swift, Jonathan)‍ Temple, William,--Sir,--1555-1627‍ Temple, William,--Sir,--1628-1699‍ Theology--Study and teaching‍ Thesaurus linguarum septentrionalium (Hickes, George)‍ Wales Wotton, William,--1666-1727‍

Alternative Names

W-tt-n, W. 1666-1727

W., W. (William Wotton), 1666-1727

Wotton, ... 1666-1727

Wotton, Guilelmus 1666-1727

Wotton, Mr. (William), 1666-1727

Wotton, W. 1666-1727

Wottonius, Guilielmus 1666-1727

Wottonus, Guilelmus 1666-1727

Wottonus, Guilielmus 1666-1727

Wottonus, Gulielmus 1666-1727

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English (446)
Latin (15)
French (5)
Welsh (5)
Dutch (2)
Undetermined (1)
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