W. B.

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A letter to a nobleman concerning the bill to prevent frivolous and vexatious arrests : with the substance of the said bill and notes thereupon : as also reasons publish'd for and against the bill ... with observations and proposals for rendring the bill more effectual by extending thro' the kingdom the custom of foreign attachments and courts of conscience for more easy recovery od small debts ...
W. B.Date: 1726
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An epistle to His Grace the Duke of Grafton . With stanza's on the marriage of the Prince of Wales with the Princess of Saxe-Gotha.
W. B.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]
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The maner to dye well : An introduction moste compendiously shewinge the fruitefull remembrance of the last fowre thinges: that is to say, death, hell, iudgement, and the ioyes of heauen. Gathered out of manye good authors, both comfortable and profitable to the dilligent reader. Learnedly instructing howe to prouide for death.
Date: 1579
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Ingenii fructus or, the Cambridge jests; being youth's recreation. I. containing delightful, choice, and uncommon novels. II. Merry with witty jests, aud Pleasant Tales and Bulls. III. The Cambridge Punns, and Drollery, suitable to Mirthful Entertainment. IV. The Original of the Word Cockney put upon Citizens. The Throwing at Cocks on Shrove-Tuesday. The Original and Reason of Horn-Fair, and Cuckolds-Point. V. The whole Art and Mystery of Love, in Courting Maids and Widows with Success; Nicking the Critical Minute to Crown your Love-Passion, with an Happy Conclusion. VI. New Jests, which may serve for the Witty Man's Companion, the Busie Man's Diversion, and the Melancholly Man's Physick and Recreatien. Calculated for the Meridian of Cambridge-shire, and may serve elsewhere, for the Innocent spending of Winter Evenings. The third edition, with new additions. By W. B.
W. B.Date: 1703
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I respectfully beg permission to inform you, that I have (just arrived from America) a curious collection of snakes
W. B.Date: [1794]