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Hundred Years' War: surgeons and craftsmen of surgical instruments being forced to go with the English army as part of the 1415 invasion of France. Gouache painting by A. Forestier, 1913.
Forestier, A. (Amédée), 1854-1930.Date: 1913Reference: 24263i- Books
Henry VIII and pharmacy. 1, Royal recipes / D.G. Blaxland Stubbs.
Stubbs, D. G. Blaxland.Date: 1931- Books
Henry VIII and pharmacy. 2, Notes on accounts paid to the royal apothecaries in 1546 and 1547 / Howard Bayles.
Bayles, Howard.Date: 1931- Pictures
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The marriage of Henry VI and Margaret of Anjou. Coloured etching by John Carter, 1793.
Date: Feb.y 1st 1793Reference: 570176i- Books
Rotuli litterarum clausarum in Turri Londinensi asservati / Accurante Thoma Duffus Hardy. Printed by command of His Majesty King William IV. under the direction of the Commissioners on the Public Records of the kingdom.
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.Date: [1833-1844]- Books
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The Cries of royal blood, Being a history of the Kings and Queens of England, who were most barbarously murder'd by their own subjects, viz. John Edward II. Richard II. Henry VI. Edward V. Ann of Bologne, Cath. Howard. Charles I. The whole interspers'd with political remarks, and original letters (not inserted in any of our chronicles) which pass'd betwixt Oliver Cromwell, Hugh Peters, and Sergeant Bradshaw, whilst the Royal Martyr was a prisoner in Carisbrook Castle and St. James's Palace.
Date: 1722- Books
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The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil. By Mr. De Rapin Thoyras. Vol. VI. Containing I. The reigns of the three kings of the House of York, Edward IV. Edward V. Richard III. and of Henry VII. who joined the two Houses by his marriage with Elizabeth heiress of the House of York. II. The state of the church during the fifteenth century. Done into English from the French, with large and useful notes mark'd with an *, by N. Tindal, A.M. vicar of Great-Waltham in Essex. Illustrated with the heads of the kings, curiously engrav'd on copper-plates, by Mr. Vertue.
Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661-1725.Date: 1729- Books
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The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil. By Mr. De Rapin Thoyras. Vol. VI. Containing I. The reigns of the three kings of the house of York, Edward IV. Edward V. Richard III. and of Henry Vii. who joined the Two Houses by his Marriage with Elizabeth, Heiress of the House of York. II. The state of the Church during the fifteenth century. Done into English from the French, with large and useful notes mark'd with an *, by N. Tindal, A. M. Vicar of Great-Waltham in Essex. Illustrated with the heads of the kings, curiously engrav'd on Copper-Plates, by Mr. Vertue.
Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661-1725.Date: 1731- Books
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The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil. By Mr. De Rapin Thoyras. Vol. VI. Containing I. The reigns of the three kings of the House of York, Edward IV. Edward V. Richard III. and of Henry VII. who joined the two houses by his marriage with Elizabeth heiress of the House of York. II. The state of the church during the fifteenth century. Done into English from the French, with large and useful notes mark'd with an *, by N. Tindal, A.M. Vicar of Great-Waltham in Essex. Illustrated with the heads of the kings, &c. Carefully engrav'd on copper-plates.
Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661-1725.Date: 1728- Books
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The works of Sir Thomas Browne : including his unpublished correspondence, and a memoir / edited by Simon Wilkin.
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.Date: 1846- Books
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The prince's caballa: or mysteries of state. Collected in one volume from original MS. Written by several noblemen. Viz. I. Table-Talk at court, collected by the Honorable Sir Tho. Overbury. I. Lord Treasurer Burleigh's Memorial against Favourites, address'd to Queen Elizabeth. II. K. James I. Instructions to a Young Prince, both in Religion and Politicks; for the use of his Son Prince Henry. IV. Lord Keeper Bacon's Advice to the King in Choice of his Privy Councillors, Judges, and Favourites. V. The Lord Salisbury's Advice to a Secretary of State. VI. Isocrates's Advice to a Young Nobleman. Vii. Isocrates's discourse to a prince on Kingly Government. From the Greek. Dedicated to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
Date: 1715- Books
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An historical description of the Tower of London and its curiosities. Giving an account I. Of its foundation, gradual encrease, and present state. II. Of its government, customs, and privileges. III. Of its antiquities, records, and curiosities. IV. Of the lions and other wild beasts kept there; their nature and properties. V. Of the spoils of the Spanish Armada; with the history of the Spanish invasion in 1588. VI. Of the small armory; in which at one view may by [sic] seen arms for 80,000 men. VII. Of the royal train of artillery; comprehending the various engines of destruction used in war. VIII. Of the horse-armory; with curious anecdotes relating to the kings that sit here on horseback in full armour, from William the Conqueror, to the late K. George. IX. Of the jewel-office, and the regalia, used at the coronation of our kings; and the story at large of Col. Blood's attempting to steal away the crown. X. Of the mint, and the manner of stamping money. Written chiefly to direct the attention of spectators to what is most curious in this repository; and to enable them afterward to relate what they have seen.
Henry, David, 1710-1792.Date: MDCCLIII [1753]- Books
Primary surgery / Nelson Awori ... [and others] ; edited by Maurice King [and others] ; illustrated by Derek Atheron [and others].
Date: 1987- Books
A Tudor cesarean section / G.H. Green.
Green, G. H.Date: 1985- Books
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An Historical description of Westminster Abbey, its monuments, and curiosities, Containing I. An account of its foundation and consecration. II. The various changes it has undergone. III. A general view of all the monuments erected therein; with an abstract of their inscriptions. IV. Copies of the best English epitaphs, and translations of the Latin. V. Characters, anecdotes, and memoirs of the lives of the Kings, &c. interred in the Abbey. VI. Observations on the beauty and propriety of the respective monuments. VII. A particular description of Henry the VIIth's chapel, with its ornaments. VIII. A general view of the cloisters; with copies of several inscriptions there. IX. Translations of the Hebrew, Ethiopic, and Greek Epitaphs on the tombs of Sir Samuel Moreland's two wives, never before attempted. Designed chiefly as a guide to strangers.
Date: 1800- Books
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Orders, thought meet by His Maiestie, and his Priuie Councell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague, for the stay of further increase of the same : Also, an aduice set downe by the best learned in physicke within this realme, containing sundrie good rules and easie medicines, without charge to the meaner sort of people, as well for the preseruation of his good subiects from the plague before infection, as for the curing and ordering of them after they shall be infected.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)Date: 1625- Books
London labour and the London poor : a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work. / by Henry Mayhew.
Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.Date: 1861-1862- Books
The chronicle of Fabian, whiche he nameth the concordaunce of histories, newly perused. And continued from the beginnyng of Kyng Henry the seuenth, to thende of Queene Mary / [Robert Fabyan].
Fabyan, Robert, -1513.Date: 1559. Mense Aprilis- Books
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An essay upon the silk-worm: containing many improvements upon this curious subject; together with large collections from the most approved authors. The whole setting forth: I. The Antiquity of the Silk-Worm. II. Where the Silk-Worms were first propagated, and when brought into Europe: with Estimates of the Profits arising from them. III. The Success of Henry III. and IV. in France, which excited King James I. zealously to attempt the enriching England by the Silk-Manufacture. IV. The Methods of cultivating Mulberry trees, and making excellent Wine and Brandy with the Fruit. V. The most approved ways of hatching and feeding the Silk-Worms, and managing their Silk. VI. The Certainty and Facility of bringing the Silk Manufacture in England to its utmost Perfection, &c. By Henry Barham, Esq; F. R. S.
Barham, Henry, 1670?-1726.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
A physician from Lucca at the court of the king of England during the middle ages / U. Ceccarelli.
Ceccarelli, Ubaldo.Date: 1974- Pictures
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Aeson is rejuvenated by having his blood replaced by magic juices in a boiling vat; representing the process of self-destruction in order to attain the elixir of life. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs after Salomon Trismosin.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38811iPart of: Splendor solis- Pictures
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Hahnemann Hospital and Homœopathic Dispensaries, Liverpool: a ward, decorated with flags possibly for the coronation of King George V. Photograph.
Date: [1910?]Reference: 44171i- Pictures
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Higham-Ferrers College, Northampton, England. Etching by S. & N. Buck, 1729.
Date: 1729Reference: 18069i- Books
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A guide to the knowledge of the rights and privileges of Englishmen. Containing commentaries on I. King John's Magna Charta; II. Henry III's Magna Charta; III. The bishops curses against the breakers of this charter; IV. A statute declaring what crimes shall be adjudged treason; V. The Petition of Right; VI. The Habeas Corpus Act; Vii. The Bill of Rights; and Viii. The Act of Settlement: in which the whole of the text is preserved. Also, the security of Englishmens lives; or, the trust, power, and duty of the Grand Juries of England.
Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Pictures
Pierre de Chastelard playing the lute and singing to Mary queen of Scots, who looks lovingly at him. Engraving by A. Duncan, 1830, after H. Fradelle.
Fradelle, Henri Jean-Baptiste Victoire, 1778-1865.Date: June 15, 1830Reference: 2499392i