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<HEAD>A LOTTERY Licen&s;ed by His Royal Highne&s;s the Duke of <HI>York,</HI> and A&s;si&s;tants of the Corporation of the <HI>Royal Fi&s;hing,</HI> Erected by the Author, for the vending o<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter"> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">ert<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">in Volumes of his own Books.</HEAD>
<P>_WHereas <HI>John Ogilby</HI> E&s;q; who hath in &s;everal years la&s;t pa&s;t, Printed and Publi&s;hed at his own charge, &s;everal Volumes of great Value and Beauty, &s;uch as our <HI>Engli&s;h</HI> Imprimarie had been altogether unacquainted with heretofore, <HI>viz. Ae&s;op's Fables</HI> Paraphra&s;ed and adorn'd with Sculptures, <HI>Virgil,</HI> Prince of <HI>Latine</HI> Poets, Tran&s;lated, Illu&s;trated with Notes, and adorn'd with Sculptures; <HI>Homer,</HI> Prince of all Poets, his <HI>Iliads</HI> in like manner, &s;et forth and Dedicated to the King's mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty; and next, a Royal <HI>Bible</HI> Printed at <HI>Cambridge,</HI> Dedicated to His Maje&s;ty, Illu&s;trated with Maps and Chorographical Pre&s;entations, fifty of them being Imperial, to be bound in two, or three great Volumes, with not o<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">ly Chorographical, but Hi&s;torical adornations; and la&s;tly <HI>His Maje&s;ties Entertainments</HI> on the 22. of <HI>April,</HI> 1661. pa&s;&s;ing through the <HI>City</HI> to His <HI>Coronation,</HI> and His <HI>Coronation,</HI> wherein is Engraven the whole <HI>Caval-Cade,</HI> the <HI>Triumphal Arches,</HI> their <HI>In&s;criptions, Figures,</HI> Aenigmatical <HI>Emblems,</HI> indeed the whole Poetical Conduct, Illu|&s;trated and defended by <HI>noted</HI> Ob&s;ervations, drawn both from <HI>Modern, Antient</HI> and mo&s;t <HI>Authentick</HI> Writers.</P>
<P>The Author therefore having a virtuous Ambition, to perfect the&s;e his former Labours, being the Work of twenty years, by the Addition of <HI>Homer's Ody&s;&s;es,</HI> long looked for, now Printed and ready to be Publi&s;hed, with Notes al&s;o and Sculptures; and his <HI>Ae&s;op's Fables,</HI> a &s;carce Book al&s;o reprinted, with additional Annotations, and the adaption of it for the better joyning and binding up with his other Works in a Royal Folio; and having yet upon his hands, to his great prejudice, &s;everal of all the fore|mentioned Volumes, though many of them had a fair reception, by his munificent Friends and Patrons: And that his Maje&s;ties imployments calls him &s;uddenly el&s;ewhere, doth as he &s;uppo&s;eth by very good advice propound an expeditious means to di&s;po&s;e of this his whole Stock in a few moneths, which el&s;e would not drop off Book by Book, in many years. And to tho&s;e that plea&s;e and are de&s;irous of them at le&s;s than half their well known Price and Value, by putting them thus into the hands of Fortune, <HI>a &s;tanding LOTTERY,</HI> who, though a blind di&s;pencer of her favours, and oftener mi&s;taking on the wrong &s;ide, than on the right, &s;hall here &s;end all tho&s;e Adventurers, who are plea&s;ed to put in for their Chance, home contented more or le&s;s, &s;ince they are all <HI>Prizes.</HI></P>
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<HEAD><HI>To be ordered and di&s;po&s;ed after this manner,</HI> Fir&s;t, Who&s;oever will adventure, may be plea&s;ed to put in fourty Shillings for each Lot, Of which the&s;e are the number and value.</HEAD>
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<HEAD>The first and greate&s;t, containes the&s;e BOOKS.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>His Maje&s;ties Entertainment</HI> pa&s;&s;ing through the <HI>City</HI> to His <HI>Coronation;</HI> and <HI>Coronation,</HI> Valued 2 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Ae&s;ops Fables</HI> Paraphra&s;ed, in Folio with Sculps and Annotations, never publi&s;hed before, Val. 3 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">1 <HI>Lot Numb.</HI> 1.</NOTE><HI>Homers Ody&s;&s;es</HI> Tran&s;lated with Sculps and Anno|tations, never Publi&s;hed, Val. 4 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Homers Iliads</HI> Tran&s;lated, and already Publi&s;hed, Val. 5 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Virgil</HI> Tran&s;lated with Sculp<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter"> and Annotations, Val. 5 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>A Royal <HI>Bible</HI> with <HI>Chorographical</HI> Sculps, Val. 5 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>An Imperial <HI>Bible</HI> with <HI>Chorographical,</HI> and an hun|dred <HI>Hi&s;torical</HI> Scul<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">s, Valued 25 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>In all 49. Pounds.</ITEM>
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<HEAD><NOTE PLACE="marg">3 <HI>Lot Numb.</HI> 2.</NOTE>The &s;econd Prize contains.</HEAD>
<ITEM>One Imperial <HI>Bible</HI> with all the Sculps, with <HI>Homers</HI> Works in two Volumes, Valued 34 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
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<HEAD>The third Prize.</HEAD>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">3 <HI>Lot Num.</HI> 3.</NOTE>One Imperial <HI>Bible</HI> with all the Sculps, and an <HI>Engli&s;h Virgil,</HI> Val. 30 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
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<HEAD>The fourth.</HEAD>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">1 <HI>Lot Num.</HI> 4.</NOTE>One Imperial <HI>Bible</HI> with all the Sculps, and a new <HI>Ae&s;op,</HI> and the <HI>Kings Entertainment,</HI> Valued 30 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
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<HEAD>The fifth.</HEAD>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">1 <HI>Lot Num.</HI> 5.</NOTE>One Imperial <HI>Bible</HI> with all the Sculps, Val. 25 <HI>l.</HI> 25 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">20 <HI>Lott N<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="2 letters">.</HI> 0.</NOTE><HI>Twenty Prizes,</HI> each an Imperial <HI>Bible</HI> with <HI>Choro|graphical</HI> Sculps, at twenty Pound a Lot, Val. 400 <HI>l.</HI> 400 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
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<HEAD>The twenty &s;ixth Prize.</HEAD>
<ITEM>One <HI>Entertainment,</HI> one <HI>Ae&s;op,</HI> one <HI>Virgil,</HI> one <HI>Bible Royal,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">5 <HI>Lots Num.</HI> 7.</NOTE> <HI>Homers Iliads</HI> and <HI>Ody&s;&s;es,</HI> Valued 25 <HI>l.</HI> 25 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Four Lots more of the &s;ame <HI>Books,</HI> Val. 25 <HI>l.</HI> 100 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
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<HEAD>Five Prizes each containing,</HEAD>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">5 <HI>Lot N<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">n.</HI> 8.</NOTE>One <HI>Ae&s;op</HI> one <HI>Virgil,</HI> two <HI>Homers,</HI> Valued 17 <HI>l</HI> 85 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">5 <HI>Lots Num.</HI> 9.</NOTE><HI>Five Prizes,</HI> one <HI>Virgil</HI> and two <HI>Homers,</HI> Valued 14 <HI>l.</HI> 70 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">25 <HI>Lots N.</HI> 10</NOTE><HI>Twenty five Prizes,</HI> two <HI>Homers,</HI> Valued 9 <HI>l.</HI> 225 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">90 <HI>Lots N.</HI> 11.</NOTE><HI>Ninty Prizes,</HI> Bibles <HI>Verney</HI> Royal, Valued 5 <HI>l.</HI> 450 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">90 <HI>Lots N.</HI> 12.</NOTE><HI>Ninty Prizes Virgil,</HI> Tran&s;lated, Valued 5 <HI>l.</HI> 450 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">350 <HI>Lots N</HI> 13.</NOTE><HI>Three hundred and fifty Prizes, Homers Iliads</HI> Val. 5 <HI>l.</HI> 1750 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">500 <HI>Lots N</HI> 14.</NOTE><HI>Five hundred Prizes, Ody&s;&s;es,</HI> Valued, 4 <HI>l.</HI> 2000 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">500 <HI>Lots N</HI> 15.</NOTE>Five Hundred <HI>Ae&s;ops,</HI> Valued 3 <HI>l.</HI> 1500 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><NOTE PLACE="marg">225 <HI>Lot<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter"> N</HI> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">6.</NOTE>Two Hundred and five and twenty <HI>En<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">ertainments,</HI> Valued 2 <HI>l.</HI> 450 <HI>l.</HI></ITEM>
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<HEAD>The number of Blanks, One;</HEAD>
<ITEM>Which who&s;oever draws, &s;hall be pre&s;ented by the Author.</ITEM>
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<P>His <HI>Maje&s;ties Entertainment,</HI> being the lowe&s;t <HI>Prize</HI> is a very fair and a &s;carce Book, valued at fourty Shillings, which is the money that is put in, and it is eight to one, if you draw not higher: The whole value of all the Books as they are apprized at above (being the prices they have been u&s;ually di&s;po&s;ed at) comes to 7620 <HI>l.</HI></P>
<P>The number of <HI>Lotts</HI> in all 1820. at 40 <HI>s.</HI> each, amounts to 3640 <HI>l.</HI> So that the adventurers will have the Volumes above&s;aid, for le&s;s then half of what they would yield in proce&s;s of time Book by Book. Therefore this &s;eemes rather the rever&s;s of a <HI>Lottery;</HI> becau&s;e in all other Lotteries, there is &s;o much gain propos'd, in this &s;o much lo&s;s, he wanting time being otherwi&s;e imployd, to per&s;ue the profit.</P>
<P>The Time, the Author doubts not, if Adventurers cheerfully bring in their Money, to be in four moneths, beginning on the 16 of <HI>November.</HI> 1664. There being 500. Adventurers already. The Places where the Money is to be payd in and they receive their Tickets, which &s;ecures them either their Money or their Lots according to the above&s;aid propo&s;als; are at the Flying Hor&s;e on Corn-hill, Mr. <HI>Godfrey Richards</HI> Stationer, near the Old Exchange, Mr. <HI>Robert Yarway</HI> in Wood-Street, Mr. <HI>Thomas Roycroft,</HI> in Jewen-Street, without Criple <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">ate. Mr. <HI>Heuriat,</HI> Gold&s;mith, next door to the Ca&s;tle Tavern in Fleet-Street. At the Authors Hou&s;e, in Kings Head-Court in Shoe-Lane, and Mr. <HI>Francis Coffyn,</HI> Scrivener in Ru&s;&s;el-Street, Covent Garden.</P>
<P>Of the certain Day and Place, there &s;hall be timely notice given.</P>
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