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Magnæ Britanniæ notitia: or, the present state of Great-Britain ; With diverse remarks upon The Ancient State thereof. By John Chamberlayne, Esq; The thirty-eighth edition of the south part, called England; and the seventeenth of the north part, called Scotland. To which is added, A general list of all the offices and officers employed in the several branches of his Majesty's government, ecclesiastical, civil, military, &c. in England and Scotland, with the subordinate offices and officers placed under the grand offices, to whose direction and disposal they immediately appertain: as also lists of the housholds of the Prince of Wales, the Princess Dowager the Duke, and the Princesses, in two parts. With His Majesty's Royal Privilege.
Chamberlayne, John, 1666-1723.Date: M DCC LV. [1755]- Books
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Corrected to the first of June. The third edition of the court and city register. For the Year 1761. Containing, I. An almanack. II. List's of both Houses of Parliament. III. The court register. IV. Lists of the Army and Navy. All the sheets of the book have been printed since the 25th of May, and the following (not to be found in an other book) inserted in their proper places: the new peers, the knights of the bath, and the promotion of general officers in the Army lately made by the king; the noblemen elected to represent the peerage of Scotland: also, the alterations under the lord chamberherlain, lord steward, and master of the horse, and in the board of works.
Date: [1761]- Books
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The english registry, for the year of our Lord, 1796; (by John Exshaw, Bookseller,) or, A Collection of English Lists; (greatly improved and enlarged) containing His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council; the lords and commons in Parliament; the Principal Officers of State; of the Army, and Navy; of the Law, and Trade; the Heads of Colleges and Professors, with many other Lists: To which are added, I. A list of the Rt. Hon. the House of lords, with their Employments, Posts of Honour, &c. II. An Alphabetical list of the Counties, Cities, Boroughs, and Members for each; with their Connections, Employments, and Posts of Honour. III. A New and Correct list of the Baronets of Great Britain, with their usual Places of Abode, &c. IV. A Complete list of the Royal Navy of England, as also the captains and commanders of the Navy. With the Present State of Scotland and America. The Whole compiled and digested from the most authentic lists, carefully corrected at the proper Offices; and from the best Information. Fitted to be bound with the Gentleman's and Citizen's Almanack, and making with it, a present State of both Kingdoms.
Exshaw, J. (John), 1750 or 1751-1827.Date: [1796]- Books
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The royal Kalendar: or, complete and correct annual register for England, Scotland, Ireland, and America, for the year 1793; Including a complete and correct list of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain, summoned to meet for their First Session in November, 1790. Upon a new and more extensive Plan than any hitherto offered to the Public: containing, England. I. Complete and correct Lists of both Houses of Parliament; all the State, Law, Revenue, and Public, Offices, at the Court, in the City of London, and different Parts of the Kingdom; the Army and Navy; Baronets, Universities, Hospitals, &c. &c. Scotland. II. All the Peers, Baronets; State, Law, Revenue, and Public, Offices; Universities, Physicians, &c. Ireland. III. Both Houses of Parliament; a complete List of the Baronets; all the Law, State, Revenue, and Public, Offices, Bankers, Deans, &c. &c. America. IV. Governors, Law and Revenue Officers, &c. &c. Corrected at the Respective Offices.
Date: [1793]- Books
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Browne's general law list for the year 1793, with the Names and Residences of all the Judges and Serjeants, King's Counsel & Barristers Provincial Counsel Justices under the Police Act Equity-Draftsmen, Special-Pleaders, Conveyancers, Benchers of the Inns of Court Under-Sheriffs Agents, Attorneys, from the Rolls, Register and Certificate Books Public Notaries, Officers of the Law-Courts, Masters in Chancery, &c. Commissioners of Bankrupts Doctors and Proctors, Lord-Mayor, Aldermen, City-Companies, &c. Peers and Commoners, upon a new arrangement Lords-Lieutenants, High-Stewards, Recorders Clerks of the Peace. Coroners, Town-Clerks, Civil and Law Officers, Principal Coffee-Houses, &c. The English and Welch Circuits, With the Judges, Serjeants, Counsel, &c. pointing out the Circuits they go, and the Towns where the Assizes are held. To which are Added, A List of the Cities, Boroughs, and Villages, in England and Wales, with their Market Days; shewing their Distances from London, Expence of Postage, &c. With a Correct List of the Stages, And Mail-Coaches, with the Time and Places they go from London, Towns they pass through, &c. &c.
Date: [1793]