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King George III standing, in military uniform; horse in the background. Etching and stipple by B. Smith after W. Beechey, 1804.

King George III analysing the residue from a large glass retort containing a small figure; representing the English view of Napoleon. Coloured aquatint by T. West, 1803.

Sheridan presented as Francisco Pizarro presented as a physician; representing his loyalty to the British Crown against the Franch Revolution and Bonaparte. Coloured aquatint, 1799.

Britannia holds her discontented suckling child (King George III) and looks at it with sadness, above them the full privy purse of 1753 and the empty privy purse of 1773. Etching.

King George III sits at a table approached by his son, the Prince of Wales. Engraving, 1770.

King George III dispensing Maundy money. Engraving by James Basire, 1777, after S.H. Grimm, 1773.

Report from the Committee appointed to examine the physicians who have attended His Majesty [George III] during his illness, touching the present state of His Majesty's health.

The Prince of Wales looks from a window of Carlton House at a crowd of people and a woman on a broomstick; George III looks on through a telescope. Coloured etching by "H. Shade" after "Nicholas Lunatic".

The Lord Mayor of London kneels before King George III and presents a remonstrance on behalf of the City of London: the king has no time to read it as he is preoccupied with making buttons. Engraving, 1770.

Letters, to the King, from an old patriotic Quaker, lately deceased.

King George III. Mezzotint by C. Turner, ca. 1820.

Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, on the King's message, which was delivered in the House of Commons, on Friday, Feb. 1, 1793.

A prayer to be used on litany days before the litany, and on other days immediately before the prayer for all conditions of men, in all cathedral, collegiate, and parochial churches and chapels within England, Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed, during His Majesty's present indisposition.

Instructions to a celebrated laureat; alias the progress of curiosity; alias a birth-day ode; alias Mr. Whitbread's brewhouse. By Peter Pindar, Esq.

A man recuperating in bed at a receiving-house of the Royal Humane Society, after resuscitation by W. Hawes and J.C. Lettsom from near drowning. Engraving by R. Pollard, 1787, after R. Smirke.

Sir Joseph Banks. Line engraving by N. Schiavonetti, 1812, after T. Phillips.

The death of General Wolfe, at Quebec, in the background are soldiers and the masts of ships. Engraving by W. Woollett, 1776, after B. West, the elder, 1770.

Anno regni Georgii III ... undecimo.

Anno quadragesimo quarto Georgii III Regis. Cap. XCVIII. An Act to repeal the several duties under the Commissioners for managing the duties upon stamped vellum, parchment, and paper, in Great Britain, and to grant new and additional duties in lieu thereof.

Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, octavo. At the parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the nineteenth day of May, anno dom. 1761, in the first year of the reign of our sovereign Lord George the Third, ... And from thence continued by several prorogations to the twenty fourth day of November, 1767, being the seventh session of the twelfth parliament of Great Britain.

Anno tricesimo nono Georgii III. Regis. Cap. LXXX. An act for better regulating the manner of carrying slaves, in British vessels, from the coast of Africa. [12th July 1799.].

To the King's most Excellent Majesty in Council, the humble petition and memorial of the Assembly of Jamaica (voted in Assembly, on the 28th of December, 1774.)

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Anno regni Georgii III ... undecimo.

Anno quadragesimo quarto Georgii III Regis. Cap. XCVIII. An Act to repeal the several duties under the Commissioners for managing the duties upon stamped vellum, parchment, and paper, in Great Britain, and to grant new and additional duties in lieu thereof.

Anno tricesimo nono Georgii III. Regis. Cap. LXXX. An act for better regulating the manner of carrying slaves, in British vessels, from the coast of Africa. [12th July 1799.].

To the King's most Excellent Majesty in Council, the humble petition and memorial of the Assembly of Jamaica (voted in Assembly, on the 28th of December, 1774.)