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Memoirs of the Lord Viscount Dundee, the highland clans, and the massacre of Glenco: with an account of Dundee's officers after they went to France. By an Officer of the Army.
Officer of the Army.Date: 1714. Reprinted in the year 1718- Books
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The history of the rebellion, 1745 and 1746. With an account of the genius and temper of the clans, and an abstract of their former rebellions. N. B. That a Map of Britain shall be given gratis when the Book is finished; but the Author, having observed several Errors in the former Maps of the Highlands, designs to survey the same. (price Four Pence each Number.)
Date: 1750?]- Books
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An impartial history of England, from the earliest authentic records, and most genuine historical evidences, to the middle of the year 1799; containing an Authentic, Candid, and circumstantial account, of every memorable transaction, and interesting event, recorded in the Annals of Great Britain, With an Account of its Origin, and progressive State; The many Revolutions it has undergone, its Discoveries, Conquests, Acquisitions, Battles, Sieges, Sea-Fights, and other memorable events. Also, A concise View of the Constitution and Political Establishments of Britain, its Laws, Institutions, Parliaments, Charters, Commerce, &c And an accurate and chronological Account of all the Sovereigns who have swayed the British Sceptre: with an impartial display of their characters. Including, An History of the American War and Revolution. To which is likewise added, histories of the present war, and the Revolutions in France and Holland; together with An Account of the late Rebellion in Ireland, And other important Affairs relating to that Kingdom. The whole interspersed With Remarks, Observations, and Reflections. Selected and compiled from Hume, Smollet, Goldsmith, Robertson, and other approved historians.
Date: 1799- Books
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A true list of the lords spiritual and temporal, together with the knights, citizens, and burgesses of this present Parliament, begun and held in Dublin, on Tuesday the 21st of September, 1703, before James Duke of Ormonde, Lord Lieutenant General and General Governour of Ireland.
Ireland. Parliament.Date: 1703- Books
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Marshal, Mayor. Tuesday the 18th day of June 1745, and in the nineteenth year of the reign of King George the Second of Great Britain, &c. Whereas it hath appeared to this Court, upon hearing the matter of the petition for the several persons ... being dealers in and workers of leather, against the searchers and sealers of leather ...
City of London (England). Court of Aldermen.Date: [1762]- Books
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A history of England and the British empire designed for the instruction of youth; to which is prefixed An essay on the English constitution: compiled from the best authorities by Alexander Bicknell embellsihed with maps[.]
Bicknell, Alexander, -1796.Date: 1791- Books
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The Famous curiosities lodged in the tower of London. Vol. I.
Date: [1770?]- Books
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Supplement to the letters Written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; late envoy extraordinary at the Court of Dresden.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A chronology of some memorable accidents, from the creation of the world, to the year, 1754.
Date: 1754- Books
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A collection of tracts, written by the author of The snake in the grass, John Brydal Esq; Dr. S--ll, &c. To which is added, The Assembly man, written in the year, 1640. By Sir John Birkenhead. Reprinted with addititions. [sic]
Date: [1706?]- Books
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The exercise for the dragoons and foot.
Great Britain. Army.Date: Printed in the year M,DCC,LVIII. [1758]- Books
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Proposals humbly dedicated to the honourable members of Parliament: Wherein are propos'd certain and sure methods to lessen the great number of poor throughout this kingdom, to the great advantage of them, and their families; the future ease of parish charges, the increase of trade, an addition to the crown revenue, and profit to the kingdom in general. By John Norris.
Norris, John.Date: [1712]- Books
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An answer to Dr. Edmund Calamy's letter to Mr. Archdeacon Echard, Upon Occasion of his History of England. Wherein The Truths deliver'd by that Author are defended, Loyalty and the Church of England vindicated, several Persons fairly represented, and A Number of wilful Mistakes rectified. By a Lover of Truth, and no Doctor of Divinity.
Philalethes, Lover of truth and no Doctor of Divinity.Date: 1718- Books
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A modest argument, pro and con, enquiring into the cause why base and mean actions should be committed by the Irish in particular, more than any other nation.
Date: 1731- Books
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Pumtheng araith ar amryw destynau a osodwyd allan mewn cymdeithias gyhoedd wrth arwydd-art frenhines, ... Gan J. Wetherall. Wedi ei gyfiaethu êr llês i'r Cymru: gan ... D. Rowland, ...
Wetherall, John.Date: 1762- Books
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Important extracts, respecting the life and reign of Charles I.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: 1770?]- Books
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A Looking-glass for swearers, drunkards, blasphemers, sabbath-breakers, rash-wishers, and murderers. Being a true relation of one Elizabeth Hall, in Scotch-Yard in White-Cross-Street; ...
Date: 1708- Books
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Pavement-Office, Guildhall, London, 16th April 1789. At a special public meeting of the commissioners of sewers, lamps, pavements, &c. of the city of London and liberties thereof, convened by order of the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, on Wednesday the 15th day of April, 1789. Ordered, that all the inspectors do with proper assistants attend from day to day, previous to and on Thursday the 23d. Instant, and under the direction of the surveyor remove or cause to be removed, all hoards, scaffolidng and other projections, now fixed upon or over the foot or carriage ways of Fleet-street, Ludgate-hill, Ludgate-street, and St. Paul's Church-yard, and the cross-streets, lanes and passages leading into the same, and likewise that they do prevent the fixing any such hoards, scaffolding or other projections, upon or over the said foot or carriage ways. ...
Corporation of London. Commissioners of Sewers.Date: 1789]- Books
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An epistle to the dictator, In His Retirement. Humbly Addressed to him, by his Constant Admirer, and Faithful Coadjutor, Pro Bono Publico.
Henriques, Jacob, 1683-1768.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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A letter to Sir R----. W***, with a proposal for a union, between G----t B-----n and I----d.
L. S.Date: 1732?]- Books
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A letter to Sir William Windham. Written in the Year Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventeen. Also Some reflections on the present state of the nation. Likewise A letter to Mr. Pope. By the late Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751.Date: 1760- Books
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A scheme for raising of four millions, five hundred thousand pounds, humbly offer'd to the consideration of the legislative power, and to all good and loyal subjects of Great Britain. With another annex'd to it, for the payment of the annuities that will yearly become payable on that large sum to be raised for the publick service; with other hints for the raising a sufficient sum for discharging the same, none of which are detrimental to the publick. By a Native Citizen and Freeman.
Native Citizen and Freeman.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A Speech without doors, in answer to a supposed speech within; On the merits of the great cause of Aylesbury versus Buckingham.
Date: 1748- Books
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Speech of Mr. Adair, in the general court of the East-India Company, on the motion of Mr. Alderman Lushington, for the remuneration of the services of Warren Hastings, &Esq.
Adair, Robert, Sir, 1763-1855.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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Doctor Anthony's reply [to] a learned speech made in the county [of] Dublin, the 6th day of August, 1731.
Anthony, Doctor.Date: 1731]