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Memoirs of the secret services of John Macky, Esq; during the reigns of King William, Queen Anne, and King George I. Including, also, The true Secret History of the Rise, Promotions, &c. of the English and Scots Nobility; Officers, Civil, Military, Naval, and other Persons of Distinction, from the Revolution. In their respective Characters at large; drawn up by Mr. Macky, pursuant to the Direction of Her Royal Highness the Princess Sophia. Published from his original manuscript; as attested by his son Spring Macky, Esq;
Macky, John, -1726.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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A new survey of England. Wherein the defects of Camden are supplied, and the errors of his followers remarked: The Opinions of our Antiquaries compared: The Roman Military Ways traced; And, The Stations settled according to the Itinerary, without altering the Figures. With some Natural History of each County. By N. Salmon, LL. B. In two volumes. ... Comprehending, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutlandshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire. To which is added, An Examination of the British Coins produced in Camden's Britannia; with the Foundation of a Conjecture, that they are not British, but brought in by the Romans and the Saxons.
Salmon, N. (Nathaniel), 1675-1742.Date: 1731- Books
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A treatise of church-lands & tithes: in two parts. Containing, An Historical Account of Ecclesiastical Revenues, Churches, Church-Yards, Church-Offices, Benefices, Glebes, Manses, Patronage, Monachism, Religious, and some Military-Orders, with a particular History of Tithes: And a clear and full Discusion of Points of Right and Controversy, relating to these Matters; And shewing how far the Scots and Canon Laws do agree; and differ. A distinct Explanation of Actions before the Commission, concerning Ministers Stipends; Tithes; Erecting or Transplanting Churches; And the Inlarging or Restricting Parishes. And of Actions about Ministers Stipends, Tithes, &c. falling under the Cognisance of the Lords of Session. By William Forbes advocat.
Forbes, William.Date: Anno Dom. MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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Memoirs and remarks geographical, historical, Topographical, Physical, Natural, Astronomical, Mechanical, Military, Mercantile, Political, and ecclesiastical, made in above ten years travels through the empire of China: Particularly, upon Their Pottery and varnishing Silk and other Manufactures, Pearl-Fishing, the History of Plants and Animals, with a Description of their Cities and Publick Works, Number of People, Manners, Language, and Customs, Coin and Commerce, their Habits, Oeconomy, and Government, the Philosophy of the Famous Confucius. With many curious Particulars; being, in general, the most authentick Account of that Country. Written by the learned Lewis le Comte, Jesuit; Confessor to the Dutchess of Burgundy, and one of the French King's Mathematicians. A new translation from the best Paris edition, and adorn'd with copper-plates.
Le Comte, Louis, 1655-1728.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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Memoirs and remarks geographical, historical, Topographical, Physical, Natural, Astronomical, Mechanical, Military, Mercantile, Political, and ecclesiastical. Made in above ten years travels through the empire of China: Particularly, upon Their Pottery and varnishing, Silk and other Manufactures, Pearl-Fishing, the History of Plants and Animals, with a Description of their Cities and Publick Works, Number of People, Manners, Language and Customs, Coin and Commerce, their Habits, Oeconomy, and Government, the Philosophy of the Famous Confucious. With many curious Particulars; being, in general, the most authentick Account of that Country. Written by the learned Lewis le Comte, Jesuit; Confessor to the Dutchess of Burgundy, and one of the French King's Mathematicians. A new translation from the best Paris edition, and adorn'd with copper-plates.
Le Comte, Louis, 1655-1728.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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A survey of the Turkish empire. In which are considered, I. Its government, Finances, Military And Naval Force, Religion, History, Arts, Sciences, Manners, Commerce, and Population. II. The state of the provinces, Including the ancient Government of the Crimtatars, The Subjection of the Greeks, Their Efforts Toward Emancipation, And the Interest of other Nations, Particularly of Great Britain, in their Success. III. The causes of the decline of Turkey, And those which tend to the Prolongation of its Existence, With a Development of the Political System of the late Empress Of Russia. IV. The British commerce with Turkey, The Necessity of abolishing the Levant Company, And the Danger of our Quarantine Regulations. With Many Other Important Particulars. By W. Eton, Esq; Many Years Resident In Turkey And In Russia.
Eton, William.Date: 1798- Books
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A survey of the Turkish empire. In which are considered, I. Its government, Finances, Military And Naval Force, Religion, History, Arts, Sciences, Manners, Commerce, and Population. II. The state of the provinces, Including the ancient Government of the Crim Tatars, The Subjection of the Greeks, Their Efforts Toward Emancipation, And the Interest of other Nations, Particularly of Great Britain, in their Success. III. The causes of the decline of Turkey, And those which tend to the Prolongation of its Existence, With a Development of the Political System of the late Empress Of Russia. IV. The British commerce with Turkey, The Necessity of abolishing the Levant Company, And the Danger of our Quarantine Regulations With Many Other Important Particulars. By W. Eton, Esq; Many Years Resident In Turkey And In Russia.
Eton, William.Date: 1799- Books
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Memoirs of the Honourable Col. Andrew Newport, a Shropshire gentleman, who served as a cavalier in the army of Gustavus Adolphus in Germany, and in that of Charles the First in England; Containing Anecdotes and Characters of the Principal Persons of that Time: the Whole Forming a Complete Military History of Germany and England Towards the Middle of the Seventeenth Century.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1792- 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 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 Third 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 Reflexions or Remarks. And is a supplement to Mr. Pointer's Chronological history. To be publish'd every year. Year the third.
Brockwell, Charles.Date: 1717- 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 Second 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. Year the second.
Brockwell, Charles.Date: 1716- 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 Fourth 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. Year the fourth.
Brockwell, Charles.Date: [1718]- 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 Fifth 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. Year the fifth.
Brockwell, Charles.Date: [1720]- Books
History of laparotomy for military trauma according to the original Arabic manuscripts / M. al-Fallouji.
al-Fallouji, M.Date: 1995- Archives and manuscripts
Medical History of the War
Date: June 1920 - January 1922Reference: GC/42/5Part of: Elliott, Professor Thomas Renton- Books
The Tudor Navy : an administrative, political, and military history / David Loades.
Loades, D. M.Date: [1992], ©1992- Books
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The history of the late war; from the commencement of hostilities after the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748, Comprehending An authentic Account of the Military Operations And Naval Engagements In Different Parts Of The World; Together with the Ministerial Negotiations Of The Several Courts Of Europe, During That Period: compiled chiefly from original papers of the best authority. By Richard Rolt, Author of The History of the General War which Began in 1739, and Ended in 1748. Vol. I.
Rolt, Richard, 1724 or 1725-1770.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
Advances in medicine from military experience / J.T. Coull.
Coull, J. T.Date: 1995- Books
Military sanitation in the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / by Colonel Charles L. Heizmann.
Heizmann, Charles L.Date: 1917- Books
Public health and the US military : a history of the Army Medical Department, 1818-1917 / Bobby A. Wintermute.
Wintermute, Bobby A.Date: 2011- Books
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A complete and universal English dictionary: including not only I. An explanation of difficult words and technical terms in all faculties and professions whether in Algebra Anatomy Architecture Arithmetic Astronomy Botany Chymistry Dialling Divinity Gardening Geography Geometry Grammar Heraldry History Husbandry Hydrostatics Law Mathematics Mechanics Military art Music Natural history Navigation Optics Painting Perspective Philosophy Pneumatics Poetry Rhetoric Sculpture Surveying &c. But also II. A pronouncing dictionary in which the proper sounds of English words are so given, that both natives and foreigners may acquire a just pronunciation. III. The origin of each word; with its different meanings; illustrated by authorities, properly accented; and followed by initial letters denoting the part of speech to which it is appropriated. IV. The differences pointed out between words esteemed synonimous. V. An epitome of the history of England; from the time of Egbert to the year 1798, arranged alphabetically under every sovereign's name. VI. A description of the various states, provinces and chief towns of the known world. VII. A statement of the sects and divisions in the Christian church; together with a brief history of the prophets and apostles. VIII. An account of the counties, cities and market-towns in Great Britain, with their distances from London. To which are prefixed a free inquiry into the origin and antiquity of letters: an essay on and grammar of the English language, besides a sketch of the constitution, government and trade of Britain. To the whole is added a chronological series of remarkable events, from the creation to the present period together with a list of the Grecian, Roman and English classics. A new edition corrected and improved by the addition of nearly five hundred articles. By the Rev. James Barclay, curate of Edmonton in Middlesex, and many years master of an academy in Goodman's Fields and at Tottenham.
Barclay, James, Curate of Edmonton.Date: 1799- Archives and manuscripts
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Malta. Notes on the history of military hospitals, including the David Bruce Military Hospital
Date: -1900Reference: RAMC/801/8/3Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Full version of the War History of Plastic Surgery in the Army, by Richard Battle, F.R.C.S.
Date: 1948Reference: RAMC/1816/8/12Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
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The adventures of John Le-Brun. Containing a surprising series of entertaining accidents in his own life. Also Several Historical Accounts of the Private Memoirs of his Cotemporaries. Being an Impartial History of his own Times. In which All Modern Transactions of any Secrecy or Importance, whether Amorous, Moral, or Military, are faithfully related. The Whole Collected from A Genuine MS. for the Entertainment and Improvement of all Gentlemen and Ladies of Wit, Humour, and Gallantry. In two volumes.
Cross, Richard, -1760.Date: 1740- Books
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The adventures of John Le-Brun. Containing a surprising series of entertaining accidents in his own life. Also Several Historical Accounts of the Private Memoirs of his Cotemporaries. Being an Impartial History of his own Times. In which All Modern Transactions of any Secrecy or Importance, whether Amorous, Moral, or Military, are faithfully related. The Whole Collected from A Genuine MS. for the Entertainment and Improvement of all Gentlemen and Ladies of Wit, Humour, and Gallantry. In two volumes.
Cross, Richard, -1760.Date: 1739