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Cox, Thomas, -1754
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A compleat history of Oxfordshire. Containing, 1. The geographical description of the county in alphabetical order. 2. The ecclesiastical history. 3. The civil history. 4. The natural history, 5. The literary history. 6. The antiquities. 7. A map of the county. 8. An account of the gentlemens seats; a table of the names of all the towns and villages, &c. with the value of the livings: also a scheme of all the market-towns, &c. their distance from London, and from one another &c.
Date: M.DCC.XXX. [1730]- Books
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A compleat history of Cambridgeshire. Containing, 1. The geographical description of the county in alphabetical order. 2. The ecclesiastical history. 3. The civil history. 4. The natural history. 5. The literary history. 6. The antiquities. 7. A map of the county. 8. A table of the names of all the towns and villages, &c. with the value of the livings, the patrons, incumbents, and gentlemens seats: also a scheme of all the market-towns, &c. their distance from London, and from one another, &c. With a map of the great level of the fens.
Date: M.DCC.XXX. [1730]- Books
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A report from the Committee of Secrecy, Appointed to Enquire into the Conduct of Robert Earl of Orford, during the last ten years of his being first commissioner of the treasury, and chancellor and under-treasurer of His Majesty's exchequer. Published by order of the House of Commons.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Committee of Secrecy Appointed to Enquire into the Conduct of Robert, Earl of OrfordDate: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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Dictionarium Britannicum: or a more compleat universal etymological English dictionary than any extant. Containing not only the words and their explication; but their etymologies from the antient British, Teutonick, Dutch Low and High, Old Saxon, German, ... French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, &c. each in its proper character. Also explaining hard and technical words, or terms of art, in all the arts, sciences, and mysteries following. Together with accents directing to their proper pronuntiation, shewing both the orthography, and orthoepia of the English tongue, viz. in agriculture, algebra, anatomy, architecture, ... hawking, heraldry, horsemanship, hunting, husbandry, hydraulicks, ... surveying, theology, and trigonometry. Illustrated with near five hundred cuts, for giving a clear idea of those figures, not so well apprehended by verbal description. Likewise a collection and explanation of English proverbs; also of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, ... and processes at law. Also the iconology, mythology, ... and theology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. being an account of their deities, solemnities, ... and many other curious matters, necessary to be understood, especially by the readers of English poetry. To which is added, a collection of proper names of persons and places in Great-Britain, &c. with their etymologies and explications. The whole digested into an alphabetical order, not only for the information of the ignorant, but the entertainment of the curious; and also the benefit of artificers, tradesmen, young students and foreigners. A work useful for such as would understand what they read and hear, speak what they mean, and write true English. The second edition with numerous additions and improvements. By N. Bailey, philologos. Assisted in the mathematical part by G. Gordon; in the botanical by P. Miller; and in the etymological, &c. by T. Lediard, gent. professor of the modern languages in Lower Germany.
Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742Date: M,DCC,XXXVI. [1736]- Books
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A general treatise of midwifery. Faithfully translated from the French of Monsieur Dionis, First Surgeon to the late Dauphinesses, and Sworn Master-Surgeon at Paris.
Dionis, Mr. (Pierre), -1718.Date: M.DCC.XIX. [1719]