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An act to dissolve the marriage of John Maydwell, with Catherine Perrin, his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1754]
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An act to dissolve the marriage of Peter Henley, Esquire, with Susannah Roberts, his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1754]
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An act to dissolve the marriage of Charles Wymondesold, Esquire, with Henrietta Knight, his now Wife, and to enable hint to marry again; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1754]
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Social bliss considered: in marriage and divorce; cohabiting unmarried, and public whoring. Containing Things necessary to be known by all that seek mutual Felicity, and are ripe for the Enjoyment of it. With the speech of Miss Polly Baker; and notes thereon. By Gideon Archer.
Annet, Peter, 1693-1769.Date: M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]
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Answers for George Martin late writer in Edinburgh, to the petition of Margaret Michie.
Martin, George, active 1750-1767.Date: 1767]
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Tractatus de repudiis et divortiis, : in quo pleraeque de causis matrimonialibus (quas vocant) incidentes controversiae ex Verbo Dei deciduntur. Additur Iuris Civilis Romanorum, & veterum his de rebus Canonum examen, ad ejusdem Verbi Dei, & aequitatis normam. / Ex Theodori Bezae Vezelii praelectionibus in priorem ad Corinth. Epistolam.
Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.Date: 1651
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Henry Gage, Esq; appel' Elizabeth Lister, widow, respond' The respondent's case.
Lister, Elizabeth, active 1705.Date: 1705]
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A seasonable check to the fury of an unfledg'd minister of the Gospel. In a letter to the Reverend Mr. T- - - - - - - A very young Glóstershire Clergyman. Written by Mr. J- - - - - - - - A very young Wiltshire Layman. Occasion'd by the former's falsly charging the latter with Atheism. In which are interspers'd some Observations on Atheism and Superstition, together with a Hint or two to the Professors of Christianity in general.
J- - - - - - - -, Mr.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]
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Replies for Thomas Waugh, writer in Jedburgh; to the answers for Mrs Jean Ballantyne, daughter of the deceased Thomas Ballantyne, Esq; of Holylee, spouse of the said Thomas Waugh.
Waugh, Thomas, writer.Date: 1800]
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Purs. Proof, Thomas Waugh, against Jean Ballantyne, G. Bremner, W.S. T. Cranstoun, W.S. agents. H. Clk. Pursuer's proof, in the process of divorce, at the instance of Thomas Waugh, writer in Jedburgh; against Mrs Jean Ballantyne, his spouse. ...
Waugh, Thomas, writer.Date: 1800]
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Two dissertations written by the Late Bishop Burnet, viz. I. A defence of polygamy. Proving that it is not contrary to the law and nature of marriage; and that an express prohibition of it is no where to be found in Scripture. II. The lawsfulness of divorce, on account of sterility in women. Proving that defect a sufficient reason for saparation. With other curious tracts.
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715.Date: 1731
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Cri d'une honnête femme qui reclame le divorce, conformément aux loix de la primitive eglise, a l'usage actuel du Royaume Catholique de Pologne, & a celui de tous les Peuples de la Terre qui existent ou qui ont existe, excepte nous.
Cerfvol, de, active 18th century.Date: M.DCC.LXX. [1770]
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An act for separating Lawrence Earl Ferrers from Mary Countess Ferrers his wife, for the cruelty of the said Earl; and for settling a maintenance for the said Countess out of the estate of the said Earl.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1758]
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Hymen: an accurate description of the ceremonies used in marriage, by every nation in the known world. Shewing, The Oddity of some, the Absurdity of others, the Drollery of many, and the real or intended Piety of all. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great-Britain and Ireland.
Uxorius.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]
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The counsellor's plea for the divorce of Sir G. D. and Mrs. F.
Counsellor.Date: [1715]
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Papers selected from the Censor. Written by - H. Of which two were condemned to be burned by the common hangman.
H, -.Date: 1750
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England's bloody tribunal: or, popish cruelty displayed. Containing a compleat account of the lives, religious principles, cruel persecutions, sufferings, tortures, and triumphant deaths, of the most pious English Protestant martyrs, Who have sealed the Faith of our Holy Religion with their Blood. Exhibiting A full View of Popery, with all its superstitious and horrid Practices; and tending to promote the Protestant Religion, by displaying the Errors of Popish Idolatry, and confirming the true Believer in the Faith of Our Blessed Redeemer, who was crucified for our Sins, and rose again for our Justification, and now sitteth at the Right Hand of God, making Intercession for us. To Which IS Added, A faithful Narrative of the many hortid Cruelties and Persecutions that have been inflicted by the Roman Catholics on the Protestants of Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany. With A particular Description of the various Tortares and Barbarities, that are practiced by the Inquisition in Different Parts of the World. Also The Lives of the Primitive Reformers, whose Effigies are given in the Frontispiece to the Work. Together With A full and plain Refutation of the Errors of the Romish Church, laid down in such a Manner as to enable the unlearned Protestants to confute the chief Arguments of the most artful Popish Priests and their Emissaries. By the Reverend Matthew Taylor, D. D. By the King's Authority.
Taylor, Matthew, D.D.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]
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Select and curious cases of polygamy, Concubinage, Adultery, Divorce, &c. Seriously and Learnedly Discussed. Being A Compleat Collection of all the Remarkable Tryals and Tracts which have been Written on those Important Subjects; particularly, the famous Bernardino Ochino's. With Some Memoirs and Testimonies of his Life and Writings.
Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]
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The sportsman, farrier and shoeing-smiths new guide. being the substance of the works of the late Charles Vial de St. Bell. ... to which is prefixed a short account of his life, ... Also, an appendix, containing valuable extracts, from the most approved veterinary writers. By John Lawrence. ...
Vial de Sainbel, Charles, 1753-1793.Date: [1796]
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To the humane and compassionate of all ranks, especially of the fair sex, is with the greatest deferrence adressed. An humble representation of the most lamentable and unhappy case of Mrs. Christian Stewart, otherwise Morrison, by having her marriage with George Morrison, Esq; dissolved by the High Court of Delegates, on the 5th of December 1749.
Stewart, Christian, active 1749.Date: 1750?]
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The divorce. A poem.
Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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The general and particular principles of animal electricity and magnetism, &c. in which are found Dr. Bell's secrets and practice, AS Delivered To His Pupils In Paris, London, Dublin, Bristol, Glocester, Worcester, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Chester, Liverpool, Manchester, &c. &c. Shewing how to Magnetise and Cure different Diseases; to produce Crises, as well as Somnambulism, or Sleep-Walking; and in that State of Sleep to make a Person eat, drink, walk, sing and play upon any Instruments they are used to, &c. to make Apparatus and other Accessaries to produce Magnetical Facts; also to Magnetise Rivers, Rooms, Trees, and other Bodies, animate and inanimate; to raise the Arms, Legs of a Person awake, and to make him rise from his Chair; to raise the Arm of a Person absent from one Room to another; also to treat him at a Distance. All the New Experiments and Phenomena are explained by Monsieur le Docteur Bell, Professor of that Science, And Member of the Philosophical Harmonic Society at Paris, Fellow Correspondent of M. Le Court de Geblin's Museum; and the only Person authorised by Patent from the First Noblemen in France, to teach and practise that Science in England, Ireland, &c. Price Five Shillings.
Bell, John, Professor of Animal Magnetism.Date: 1792
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A practical essay on the venereal disease. To which are subjoined observations on the causes and cure of tabes dorsalis. By J. Smyth, M.D.
Smyth, J. H. (J. Hamilton).Date: 1798
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Religious advices; or, an address to the young generation In general: and particularly, to young people, in these seven parishes, viz. Dunnipace, Cumbernauld, Monkland, Kirkintilloch, Campsie, Kilsyth, And Denny. In seven letters, On Different subjects.
Russell, James, active 1784.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]
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Observations on the present war, the projected invasion, and a decree of the national convention, for the emancipation of the slaves in the French Colonies.
Hampson, John, 1760-1817.Date: [1793]

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An act to dissolve the marriage of John Maydwell, with Catherine Perrin, his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.

An act to dissolve the marriage of Peter Henley, Esquire, with Susannah Roberts, his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.

An act to dissolve the marriage of Charles Wymondesold, Esquire, with Henrietta Knight, his now Wife, and to enable hint to marry again; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.

Social bliss considered: in marriage and divorce; cohabiting unmarried, and public whoring. Containing Things necessary to be known by all that seek mutual Felicity, and are ripe for the Enjoyment of it. With the speech of Miss Polly Baker; and notes thereon. By Gideon Archer.

Answers for George Martin late writer in Edinburgh, to the petition of Margaret Michie.

Henry Gage, Esq; appel' Elizabeth Lister, widow, respond' The respondent's case.

Replies for Thomas Waugh, writer in Jedburgh; to the answers for Mrs Jean Ballantyne, daughter of the deceased Thomas Ballantyne, Esq; of Holylee, spouse of the said Thomas Waugh.

Purs. Proof, Thomas Waugh, against Jean Ballantyne, G. Bremner, W.S. T. Cranstoun, W.S. agents. H. Clk. Pursuer's proof, in the process of divorce, at the instance of Thomas Waugh, writer in Jedburgh; against Mrs Jean Ballantyne, his spouse. ...

Cri d'une honnête femme qui reclame le divorce, conformément aux loix de la primitive eglise, a l'usage actuel du Royaume Catholique de Pologne, & a celui de tous les Peuples de la Terre qui existent ou qui ont existe, excepte nous.

An act for separating Lawrence Earl Ferrers from Mary Countess Ferrers his wife, for the cruelty of the said Earl; and for settling a maintenance for the said Countess out of the estate of the said Earl.

Hymen: an accurate description of the ceremonies used in marriage, by every nation in the known world. Shewing, The Oddity of some, the Absurdity of others, the Drollery of many, and the real or intended Piety of all. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great-Britain and Ireland.

The counsellor's plea for the divorce of Sir G. D. and Mrs. F.

Papers selected from the Censor. Written by - H. Of which two were condemned to be burned by the common hangman.

The sportsman, farrier and shoeing-smiths new guide. being the substance of the works of the late Charles Vial de St. Bell. ... to which is prefixed a short account of his life, ... Also, an appendix, containing valuable extracts, from the most approved veterinary writers. By John Lawrence. ...

The divorce. A poem.

A practical essay on the venereal disease. To which are subjoined observations on the causes and cure of tabes dorsalis. By J. Smyth, M.D.

Religious advices; or, an address to the young generation In general: and particularly, to young people, in these seven parishes, viz. Dunnipace, Cumbernauld, Monkland, Kirkintilloch, Campsie, Kilsyth, And Denny. In seven letters, On Different subjects.

Observations on the present war, the projected invasion, and a decree of the national convention, for the emancipation of the slaves in the French Colonies.