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Eminent speeches on the address to His Majesty, on His speech to both Houses of Parliament, January the twenty-first, 1794.
Date: 1794- Books
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The tryals of Peter Messenger, Richard Beasley, William Green, Thomas Appletree, John Earles, William Wilks, William Ford, Richard Farrell, Edward Cotton, Edward Bedle, Richard Latimer, John Sharpless, Richard Woodward, Thomas Limerick, John Richardson; for high treason, in tumultously assembling themselves in Moor-Fields, and other Places, under colour of pulling down of Bawdy-Houses. At the sessions-house in the Old-Baily on Saturday, April 4. 1688. Some of whom were afterwards executed. To which is Added, The Judgment of the Judges on that occasion, reported by my Lord Chief Justice Kelyng.
Date: 1710- Pictures
A row of terraced houses with occupants in the windows. Watercolour by David Thomas Meredith, 1975.
Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989.Date: 25.11.75 [25 November 1975]Reference: 3005042iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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New and correct lists of both Houses of Parliament: containing, 1. A list of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, with the Posts they hold under the Government, and the Titles of their Eldest Sons. 2. Lists of the Knights of the Garter, Thistle, and Bath; with a Table of Fees paid at their Creation. 3. A list of the counties, boroughs, &c. in the Order they are call'd over by the House; with the Names of the Members return'd for each, and the Places they possess. 4. An alphabetical list of the members of the House of Commons, the Place each is chosen for, and their Residence in Town. 5. A list of the members in th last Parliament not in this. 6. Petitions presented last sessions not determined. With many other Particulars, and useful Distinctions throughout the whole.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: [1744]- Books
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A vindication of government. Addressed to the people of Ireland, and dedicated (by permission) to the majority in both Houses of Parliament. By ----, chaplain to His Grace the Duke of *******
Bruce, William, Member of the Sub-Committee of Convention.Date: M,DCC,XXXXIV [i.e. 1784]- Books
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A concise view of England; describing the situation, extent, boundaries, circumference, soil, product, chief rivers, hundreds, boroughs, and parishes, of the several Counties of England and Wales: together with a descriptive catalogue of their most remarkable Antiquities, Remains of Palaces, Monasteries, Castles, Houses, Parks, Plantations, Scenes, and delightful Situations, worthy a traveller's notice, Pointing out the Curiosities both of Art and Nature.
Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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His Excellency Francis Seymour, Earl of Hertford, lord lieutenant general, and general governour of Ireland, his speech to both Houses of Parliament, at Dublin, on Saturday the 7th day of June, 1766.
Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1765-1766 : Hertford)Date: M,DCC,LXVI. [1766]- Books
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The present state of the nation: particularly with respect to its trade, finances, &c. &c. addressed to the King, and both Houses of Parliament
Knox, William, 1732-1810.Date: M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]- Books
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His Excellency William Marquis of Hartington, Lord Lieutenant. General, and General Governor of Ireland. His speech to both Houses of Parliament at Dublin: on Tuesday the seventh day of October, 1755. Published by Authority.
Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1755-1756 : Devonshire)Date: M,DCC,LV. [1755]- Books
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The Sense of the nation, concerning the Duke of Marlborough, As it is express'd in several acts of Parliament in the votes and joint-addresses of both Houses, and in Her Majesty's Most Gracious messages and answers.
Date: 1702- Books
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An authentick account of the intended invasion by the Chevalier's son; His Majesty's messages to both Houses of Parliament on that occasion; the principal addresses, all the letters and papers publish'd at home and abroad; as also the vigorous methods taken by the government to destroy the design, by suppressing any insurrections from Papists; with the declaration they are obliged to sign, and the oaths they are to take, or retire ten miles from London.
Date: 1744- Books
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The universal tax-directory. Shewing at one view, the amount of both parliamentary and parochial assessments, from one pound to five hundred: By Tables calculated in the most accurate Manner. Compiled For the Use and Benefit of Proprietors and Occupiers of Houses, Inmates, and all Others. Being a Work entirely New. By a collector of taxes.
Collector of taxes.Date: [1784]- Books
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The draper confuted; Or, A candid and impartial, but full answer to the consequences of trade: humbly offer'd to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament. By a friend to the government.
Webster, W. (William), 1689-1758.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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An exact and compleat double list of both Houses of the last and present Parliament. Where at one View may be seen the several Alterations; and who Voted for and against the Bill of Commerce, &c.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1713- Books
Notitia monastica or a short history of the religious houses in England and Wales / By Thomas Tanner.
Tanner, Thomas, 1674-1735.Date: 1695
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Guy's Hospital, Southwark: the facades of a row of doctors' houses. Wood engraving by J. Walmsley after W. G. Smith, 1863.
Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.Date: 1863Reference: 39065i- Books
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Animadversions upon the present laws of England; or, An essay to render them more useful and less expensive to all His Majesty's subjects. To which is added, a proposal for regulating the practice, and reducing the number of attornies, sollicitors, &c. With a supplement, humbly submitted to the serious consideration of both Houses of Parliament.
Date: 1750- Books
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The antiquities of London and Westminster. Being an account of whatsoever is ancient, curious, or remarkable, as to palaces, towers, castles, Walls, Gates, Bridges, Monasteries, Priories, Sanctuaries, Nunneries, Religious Houses, Cathedrals, Churches, Chapels, Colleges, Inns of Court, Hospitals, Schools, and other Magnificent Buildings, as Exchanges, Halls, Crosses, Markets, Gaols, and all Publick Edifices. Also Rivers, Brooks, Bourns, Springs, &c. And many other curious Matters in Antiquity, whereby will plainly appear the Difference between the Ancient and Present State of these two Famous Cities. By N. Bailey, Author of the Universal, Etymological, English Dictionary.
Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742.Date: [1734]- Books
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Narrative of all the proceedings and debates in both Houses of Parliament on East-India affairs, in the present session; and particularly on the bill of the Right Hon. William Pitt, for the Better Regulation and Management of the Affairs of the East-India Company, and of the British Possessions in India; and for establishing a Court of Judicature for the more speedy and effectual Trial of Persons accused of Offences committed in the East Indies. To which is added a correct copy of the bill, with the amendments; An authentic Copy of the Treaty of Peace with the Nabob Tippoo Sultaun; And an authentic Copy of the Lords' Protest on the East-India Bill.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A plain and succinct narrative of the late riots and disturbances in the cities of London and Westminster, and borough of Southwark. Containing, particulars of the burning of Newgate, the King's Bench, the Fleet, and New Bridewell Prisons. Also, the Houses of Lord Mansfield, Sir John Fielding, Messrs. Langdale, Rainsforth, Cox, Hyde, &c. Romish Chapels, Schools, &c. with an account of the commitment of Lord George Gordon to the Tower, And Anecdotes Of His Life. To Which IS Prefixed, An Abstract of the Act lately passed in Favour of the Roman Catholics. And an Account of the Bill, as moved for in Parliament by Sir George Savile, with the Observations of Sir George and Mr. Dunning on the Papist penal Laws. By William Vincent, of Gray's Inn.
Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Pictures
Houses in a row along a seashore; a sailing boat in the sea; right, a cliff. Watercolour by C. Hancock, 1967.
Hancock, Cicely, active approximately 1967.Date: 29.4.67. [29 April 1967]Reference: 2980629iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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A full inquiry into the original authority of that text, 1 John V. 7. There are three that bear record in heaven, &c. containing an account of Dr. Mill's evidences from antiquity, for and against its being genuine. With An Examination of his Judgment thereupon. Humbly address'd to Both Houses of Convocation now Assembled.
Emlyn, Thomas, 1663-1741.Date: 1715- Pictures
A row long front gardens with several plants with the terraced houses in the background. Watercolour and gouache by Mary Lorraine, 1967.
Lorraine, Mary, active approximately 1967.Date: 2.2.67 [2 February 1967]Reference: 3001749iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
A river with boats, people relaxing on the riverbank and a row of houses in the background. Watercolour by Mary Lorraine, 1967.
Lorraine, Mary, active approximately 1967.Date: 2.2.67 [2 February 1967]Reference: 3001115iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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A true copy of the remarkable last will and testament of Mr. Francis Bancroft, Citizen and Draper of London. In which are inserted the uncommon directions relating to his funeral. With a Particular Account of his Donations to the Drapers Company, for the Erecting and Endowing Alms-Houses, &c.
Bancroft, Francis.Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]