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Pointer, John, 1668-1754
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A chronological history of England: or, an impartial abstract of the most remarkable transactions, ... that have happen'd in the several kings reigns, since the first attempt by Julius Cæsar, upon this southern-part of Great-Britain, down to the end of Queen Anne's reign ... By John Pointer, ...
Pointer, John, 1668-1754.Date: 1714- Books
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A chronological history of Great-Britain: or, an impartial abstract of the most remarkable transactions, and the most considerable Occurrences, both Civil and Military, Domestick and Foreign, and particularly of all Promotions, during the First Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George. Being A History of bare Matters of Fact, with the Series of Affairs in their proper Order, carefully and faithfully collected, without the least Reflections or Remarks. And is a supplement to Mr. Pointer's Chronological history. To be publish'd every year.
Brockwell, Charles.Date: [1716]- Books
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A chronological history of England: or, an impartial abstract of the most remarkable transactions, ... that have happen'd in the several kings reigns, since the first attempt by Julius Cæsar, upon this southern-part of Great Britain, to the pacifick year of Her present Majesty Queen Anne, ... By John Pointer, ...
Pointer, John, 1668-1754.Date: 1714- Books
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A rational account of the weather, shewing the signs of its several changes and alterations, together with the philosophical reasons of them. Collected not only from the common observations, but chiefly from some of the most approv'd authors, the most celebrated Philosophers, and the most judicious Naturalists of this and former Ages, as Dr. Halley, Dr. Mead, Dr. Woodward, Dr. Lister, Dr. Grew, Dr. Robinson, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Derham, Mr. Morton, Mr. Handley, Dr. Connor, Lord Bacon, Mr. Boyle, Mr. Ray, Dr. Wallis, Dr. Plot, Mons. Ozanam, Mons. Paseal, Seigneur Malpigius, Gassendus, Bartholin, Hippocrates, Aristotle, Pliny, Aratus, Virgil, Horace, Lucan, Seneca, and Varro. By John Pointer, M. A. Chaplain of Merton College in Oxford, and Rector of Slapton in Northampton-Shire.
Pointer, John, 1668-1754.Date: 1723- Books
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Britannia Romana, or Roman antiquities in Britain, viz. coins, camps, and publick roads. Being a full Account and Explanation of the Roman Coins found in Britain at different Places and divers Times, all of which put together making very near a compleat Series, from Julius Caesar down to Valentinian III. With particular Observations on those Coins that bear relation to the Affairs of Britain. Also a particular Delineation of all the several Sorts of Roman Roads, and the Places where the Romans had their Camps and Stations, during the Time of their Abode here in Britain for the Space of 500 Years. To which is prefix'd a Map of the said Roads and Camps in the several Counties in Britain. Also a large Preface, shewing the Usefulness of ancient Coins and Medals, in relation to History, Poetry, Sculpture, Painting, and Architecture: The Way to know genuine from counterfeit Coins: The Reason of the Romans burying so much Coin here in Britain: And the Time when they did so. Also the Manner of making their several Sorts of Roads and Camps here. To which is added (by way of Digression) a short Account of the Antiquities of Oxford, in relation both to the University and City, shewing that it was a very considerable Place even in the Time of the Romans. Also a List of those Roman Emperors and Generals that came in Person, or were sent hither, and the several Conquests they made here. By John Pointer, M. A. Chaplain of Merton College in Oxford, and Rector of Slapton in Northampton-Shire.
Pointer, John, 1668-1754.Date: [1724]