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King William IV sits on a stool of 'repentance' turning in despair towards the prime minister, Lord Grey and Chancellor Brougham as Queen Adelaide stands behind with her fist clenched. Lithograph by R. Seymour, 1832.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: [1832]Reference: 643254i- Books
Notes of a case of extra-uterine foetation / by W.S. Playfair .., Assistant-Physician for the Diseases of Women and Children to King's College Hospital.
Playfair, W. S. (William Smoult), 1836-1903Date: 1866- Books
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A short account of Danegeld: with some further particulars relating to Will. the Conqueror's survey. By a member of the Society of Antiquaries of London. Read at a meeting of the Society, 1 April, 1756; and ordered to be printed.
Webb, Philip Carteret, 1700?-1770.Date: Printed in the year MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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The anatomical exercises of Dr. William Harvey professor of physick, and physician to the Kings Majesty, concerning the motion of the heart and blood : With the preface of Zachariah Wood physician of Roterdam. To which is added Dr. James De Back his Discourse of the heart, physician in ordinary to the town of Roterdam.
Harvey, William, 1578-1657Date: 1653- Books
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The English mans treasure : With the true anatomie of mans bodie: compiled by that excellent chirurgion M. Thomas Vicary Esquier, Sergeant Chirirgion to King Henry the 8. to King Edward the 6. to Queene Marie, and to our late soueraigne ladie Queene Elizabeth. ... Whereunto are annexed many secrets appertaining to chirurgerie, with diuers excellent approued remedies for all captaines and souldiers, that trauell either by water or by land: and for all diseases, the which are in man or woman; with emplaisters of speciall cure: with other potions and drinks approued in physicke. Also the rare treasure of the English bathes: written by William Turner, Doctor in Phisicke. Gathered and set foorth for the benefite and cure of the poorer sort of people who are not able to goe to the physitions, by William Bremer, practitioner in physicke and chyurgerie.
Vicary, Thomas, -1561Date: 1613- Books
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A supplement to the Commentary on The book of common-prayer, &c. Containing, I. A Commentary on all the Occasional Offices, viz. the Form of Prayer to be used at Sea: The Forms for the Ordering Bishops, Priests and Deacons: for the Fifth of November; Thirtieth of January; Twenty ninth of May; and the Day of the Queen's happy Accession to the Crown. Wherein, besides the Explanation of the Texts and Rubricks, is treated of the Original and Progress of Navigation, Ships of War, and Sea-Fights. Of the [gree text] or Lower Orders, used in the ancient Church, Sub-Deacons, Readers, Acolyths, &c. Of the Apostolical Antiquity of the three Great Orders of Bishops, Priests and Deacons. Of the Age, Qualifications, &c. of Persons to be Ordained. Of the Diaconal Privileges at Synaxes, Baptisms, &c. The Rise and Downfal of, with the Mischiefs in several Ages accruing from, the Papal Supremacy. The Regal Supremacy maintain'd. Of external and internal Calls to the Ministry. Of Canonical Obedience and Imposition of Hands. Of the Dignity and Privileges of Presbyters, both in and out of Synods: Of their particular Qualifications, Stipulations, &c. Of the ancient Ordination Forms. Of Bishops, and their sole Right to Ordain; their Qualifications, &c. Of Archbishops and Metropolitans, their Preeminence and Power. A short History of the Powder Plot; and a Dissertation, shewing, That Resistance, Deposition and Murder of Princes, took their first Rise from the Pope, and his Dependents, contrary to Scripture, and the constant Doctrine of Christian Writers, for near twelve Centuries. Of the Civil War, the King's Murder, and the Restoration, with some short Memoirs concerning the present Reign. II. To which is added an Introduction to the Liturgy of the Church of England, written by way of Preface before Archbishop Land's Collection of various Readings out of the several Ancient Common-Prayer Books, being A brief Survey of the Times and Manners of the Reformation in Religion of the Churches of England and Scotland, and of the Liturgy, Rites, Ceremonies, and Discipline therein used and Controverted. With an Answer to all the Puritans Objections, before, at, and after the Conference at Hampton-Court. Printed by a Copy exactly compared with the Original Mss. in his Grace of Canterbury's Library at Lambeth. III. Offices out of the several Protestant Liturgies, and Rituals, that are not in the Liturgy of the Church of England. An Office for Women with Child. For private Confession to the Minister. For publick Confession. For Persons possessed with evil Spirits. For Persons troubled in Mind. For Malefactors both in Prison and at Execution. Forms for the Excommunicating and Restoring of Offenders. For Preparation to the Lord's Day. Morning and Evening Prayer for Families. Forms of Prayer for Preparation to the Communion. Form for publick Catechism. One to be used for our Protestant Brethren, in time of Distress or Persecution. By Will. Nicholls, D. D.
Nicholls, William, 1664-1712.Date: MDCCXI. [1711]- Pictures
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The grant of arms to the Barber Surgeons' Company, 1569. Colour photolithograph by W. Griggs, 1885.
Griggs, William, 1832-1911.Date: 1885Reference: 574943i- Books
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Leprosy, ancient and modern : with notes taken during recent travel in the East / by Tilbury Fox.
Fox, William Tilbury, 1836-1879.Date: MDCCCLXVI [1866]- Books
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A learned dissertation on dumpling; its dignity, antiquity, and excellence. With a word upon pudding. And many other useful discoveries of great benefit to the publick. By the late ingenious Harry Carey. To which are added, A poetical receipt to make an oatmeal pudding, by the late Mr. John Dryden. The art of making hasty pudding, by the late Dr. William King. Apple-Pye. A poem, by Mr. Weleted. And An essay on good eating, by an eminent hand
Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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The English-mans treasure : With the true anatomie of mans body: compiled by that excellent chyrurgion Mr. Thomas Vicary Esquire, Sergeant Chyrurgion to King Henry the 8. to K. Edvvard the 6. to Queene Mary, and to our late soveraigne Qu. Elizabeth. ... Whereunto are annexed many secrets appertaining to chyrurgery, with divers excellent approved remedies for all captaines and souldiers, that travell eyther by water or land: and likewise for all diseases which are eyther in man or woman: with emplaisters of especiall cure: with other potions and drinkes approved in physicke. Also the rare treasure of the English bathes: written by William Turner Doctor in Phisicke. Gathered and set forth for the benefit and cure of the poorer sort of people, who are not able to goe to the physitians: by William Bremer, practitioner in physicke and chyurgerie.
Vicary, Thomas, -1561Date: 1633- Books
Owners, annotators and the signs of reading / edited by Robin Myers, Michael Harris and Giles Mandelbrote.
Date: [2005], ©2005- Videos
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William Harvey and the circulation of the blood.
Date: 1971-72- Videos
William Harvey and the circulation of the blood.
Date: 1957- Books
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The great and wonderful predictions of that late famous astrologer Mr. Lilly; and Mr. Partridg and Mr. Coley, concerning this present year 1683 : To which is added a true and faithful account of the famous prophecies of the three German prophets; predicting and foretelling, some years since, this present invasion of the Turks into the empire of Germany and Hungary, with the events of the same, to the admiration of all that shall hear or read the same. Also their strange and wonderful predictions concerning the Pope, and the King of France: with the total and sudden destruction of the papal power; and the miraculous conversion of the Turks and Jews to the Christian faith. As also presaging the uniting of all religions into one visible church. Which prophecies have been had in esteem by many famous and illustrious persons of these times.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681Date: M DC LXXX III. [1683]- Videos
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William Harvey and the circulation of the blood.
Date: 1978- Pictures
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The blind school, Southwark: with a bustling street scene. Lithograph by L. Haghe, ca.1835, after J. Johnson.
Johnson, J.Date: [1835?]Reference: 38857i- Pictures
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William Pitt the younger and his ministers as anatomists dissecting the body of the Prince of Wales; representing Pitt's reduction of the powers of the regent. Coloured etching by Thomas Rowlandson, 1788/1789.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: [1788 or 1789]Reference: 12174i- Books
Observations on the influence, which incites the muscles of animals to contract in Mr. Galvani's experiments / by William Charles Wells.
Wells, William Charles, 1757-1817.Date: [1795]- Books
A description of the teeth of the Anarrhichas lupus Linnaei, and of those of the Chaetodon nigracans of the same author : to which is added, and aattempt to prove that the teeth of cartilaginous fishes are perpectually renewed / By William Andre ; communicated by Sir Joseph Banks.
André, William.Date: 1784]- Books
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A genealogical history of the Royal families of England, from William the Conqueror to the present Royal grand children: Treating distinctly of their Marriages, Children, and Collateral Branches: and shewing Their Titles, Offices, Births, Deaths, and Places of Birth and Burial; with a View of their Lives. Together with The Descent of the several Foreign Princes now reigning, and of the several Noble and Eminent Families in England, that are sprung from the Blood Royal of this Kingdom, down to the Present Year. Collected from Mr. Rapin, and other authentic historians, Necessary to refer to In reading larger Histories of England, or other Kingdoms connected with Great Britain, many being remarkably deficient in Genealogy.
Date: 1753- Books
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Circulated by the East-Kent and Canterbury Association. Printed by order of "the society for preserving liberty and property against republicans and levellers," held at the Crown and Anchor Tavern in the Strand. Mr. Justice Ashhurst's charge to the grand jury for the county of Middlesex. The following charge delivered by Judge Ashhurst to the grand jury for the county of Middlesex, assembled in the Court of King's Bench, on Monday the 9th of November, 1792, breathes so much the spirit of the English law, and is so well suited to curb and licentious, spirit of the times, that it must be read with heart-selt satisfaction by every true Englishman-to whose perusal it is strongly recommended.
Ashhurst, William Henry, Sir, 1725-1807.Date: 1793]- Books
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Historico-Political geography: or, a description of the names, limits, capitals, divisions, descriptions of particular provinces, Situation, Extent, Air, Soil, Commodities, Ravities, Rivers, Chief Towns, Inhabitants, Manners, Language, Populousness, Dominions, Pretensions, Government; Kings or Princes Genealogy, Titles, Revenues, Residence; States or Courts of Justice, Laws, Nobility, Order of Knighthood, Clergy, Arch-Bishopricks, Bishopricks, Universities, Religion, Advantages, Defects, Interests of the several Countries in the World. Collected from the best authors. ... . By the Reverend Mr. Paschoud, Chaplain to the Right Honble William-Anne Earl of Albemagle.
Paschoud, Reverend Mr.Date: 1722-24- Books
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A few remarks on the treatment of pleurisy and empyema, with cases / by D.M. Williams.
Williams, David M. (David Mervyn), 1954-Date: 1878- Pictures
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The Earl of Bute as a Colossus wearing a tartan scarf about his shoulders stands on two stone pedestals before the tower to St James's Palace as William Pitt the Elder, leaning on a crutch, pleads with him from below. Engraving, 1767.
Date: [June 1767]Reference: 582583i- Books
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Poetical reflexions, moral, comical, satyrical, &c. On the vices and follies of the age, Containing, I. An elegy on the death of W-m El-s, who kept the Punch-House in H-k-Court, and serv'd 177 publick houses, in and about London, with that liquor. II. On a plumb-cake, which the Burrough of G-d prsented King - III. with, at his going to Embark for Spain; and a speech that was made by the city of C-y, at his arrival there. III. An extempore thought on Mrs. Priaulx's begging a play-day for some school boys. IV. In La[u]dem Caroli Suucorum regis ab Hostibus Conjuratis undiq; petiti. V. On the death of King William. Written by a Lady. VI. The fable of the bull and the frog. VII. Fair warring to seditious scriblers. VIII. A lampoon on the Cambridge Beaus. IX. Britain's wish for the Duke of Marlborough's return. In imitation of the fifth ode of the fourth book of Horace. Inscrib'd to His Grace the Duke of Marlborough. X. On Mr. Day, that liv'd at the Sign of the Horse-Shoe, who lay'd the key under the door, and out-ran his landlord. XI. On Clarinda, mask'd. XII. The genius of London, to Sir Charles Duncombe, on his being chose Lord Mayor for the year 1709. Made the beginning of October. Part the tenth. To be continu'd occasionally. By several good Hands.
Date: [1708?]