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The history of the lives, acts, and martyrdoms of those blessed Christians, who were cotemporary with, or immediately succeeded the apostles. As also the most eminent Fathers of the primitive Church, who professed and suffered for the Christian Faith, for some Hundred of Years after the Death of our Lord and Saviour: collected from sacred Writ, and the Records of Antiquity. With Cuts of the several Ways by which they were put to Death by their bloody Persecutors. And an elegant Frontispiece, representing Christ recommending a Religious Life Collected from the best authors.
Smith, William, A.M.Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The sick man visited: and furnish'd with instructions, meditations, and prayers, suitable to his condition, for putting him in Mind of his Change, for supporting him under his Distemper, and for preparing him for, and carrying him through his last Conflict with Death. By N. Spinckes, A Presbyter of the Church of England.
Spinckes, Nathaniel, 1654-1727.Date: M.DCC.XXII. [1722]- Books
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The life and penitent death of John Mawgridge, gent. Who was Executed for the Murder of Captain Cope. Penn'd from his own Account [sic] of himself, and approv'd of by him, before his Death. Wherein contain'd a true State of the Case of the Murder for which he dy'd; with an Account of the Tryal, and the Judges Opinions upon the Special Verdict; with his own Sentiments of that Matter. His Escape out of the Queen's-Bench: How he liv'd in Flanders, and was brought over; with his farther Usage to his Execution. His Manner of Behaviour during his last Imprisonnement. With Reflexions on the Whole.
Mawgridge, John, 1676-1708.Date: 1708- Books
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The pleasant and delightful history of Gillian of Croydon: containing, her birth and parentage: Her first Amour, with the sudden Death of her Sweet-Heart: Her leaving her Father's House in Disguise, and becoming Deputy to a Country Midwife; with a very odd and humoursome Adventure before a Justice of the Peace, for screening a Child under her Hoop-Petticoat: Her discovery of a Love-Intrigue between her Mistress's Daughter, and a perjur'd, false-hearted Young-Man, which she relates in the tragical History of William and Margaret: Her Account of a Country Wedding in Kent; with several merry Passages which attended it. Illustrated with suitable cuts. The whole done much after the same method as those celebrated novels, by Mrs. Eliza Haywood.
Date: 1727- Books
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Unparallel'd cruelty: or, the tryal of Captain Jeane of Bristol. Who was convicted at the Old Bailey for the murder of his cabbin-boy, who he put to Death in the most horrid and barbarous Manner that ever was heard of. To which is added, an account of his life and conversation, both before and after his Condemnation; with his dying speech, and behaviour at the place of execution.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Pictures
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The horse of Dick Turpin, Black Bess, dies of exhaustion after Turpin tries to escape from his pursuers. Lithograph by W. Clerk, 1839.
Date: [1839]Reference: 34573i- Videos
The world's worst century : black death.
Date: 2004- Books
All that remains : a life in death / Sue Black.
Black, Sue M.Date: 2018- Books
The crown and the English economy, 1290-1348 / W.M. Ormrod.
Ormrod, W. M.Date: 1991- Books
Industrial transformations in the north west European textile trades, c.1290-c.1340 : economic progress or economic crisis? / John H. Munro.
Munro, John H.Date: 1991- Books
Demographic developments in rural England, 1300-48 : a survey / Richard M. Smith.
Smith, Richard MDate: 1991- Books
Introduction: the 'crisis' of the early fourteenth century / Barbara F. Harvey.
Harvey, Barbara FDate: 1991- Books
Per impetum maris : natural disaster and economic decline in eastern England, 1275-1350 / Mark Bailey.
Bailey, MarkDate: 1991- Books
The black death / Sean Martin.
Martin, Sean, 1966-Date: 2007- Audio
The black death.
Date: 2003- Books
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A continuation of the life and adventures of Signor Rozelli, Late of the Hague. Giving an Account of all that befell him from the Time of his Arrival in Holland, to the Day of his Death; in a Series of the most diverting History and surprizing Events ever yet made Publick. Written by himself just before his decease, and committed to the care of an intimate friend. Adorn'd with curious copper-cutts.
Olivier, J., abbé.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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The Black death of 1348 and 1349 / by Francis Aidan Gasquet.
Date: 1908- Books
The black death in London / Barney Sloane.
Sloane, Barney.Date: [2011], ©2011- Pictures
The black death: map of the world, with vignettes. Watercolour by Monro S. Orr.
Orr, Monro S.Reference: 44646i- Pictures
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A pink triangle against a black backdrop with the words 'Silence=Death' representing an advertisement for the Silence=Death Project used by permission by ACT-UP, The AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power. Colour lithograph, 1987.
Silence = Death Project.Date: 1987Reference: 669136i- Books
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An elegy on the death of Her most Gracious Majesty Queen Anne, who dy'd at her palace in Kensington, on the first of August 1714. By a late Fellow of New-College in Oxford.
Late Fellow of New-College in Oxford.Date: 1714- Books
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Memoirs of a cavalier: or a military journal of the wars in Germany, and the wars in England; from the year 1632, to the year 1648. Written threescore years ago by an English gentleman, who served first in the Army of Gustavus Adolphus, the glorious King of Sweden, till his Death; and after that, in the Royal Army of King Charles the First, from the Beginning of the Rebellion, to the End of that War.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: [1720]- Books
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An historical, physiological and theological treatise of spirits, apparitions, witchcrafts, and other magical practices. Containing an account of the genii or Familiar Spirits, both Good and Bad, that are said to attend Men in this Life; and what sensible Perceptions some Persons have had of them: (particularly the Author's own Experience for many Years.) Also of Appearances of Spirits after Death; Divine Dreams, Divinations, Second Sighted Persons, &c. Likewise the Power of Witches, and the reality of other Magical Operations, clearly asserted. With a refutation of Dr. Bekker's World bewitch'd; and other authors that have opposed the Belief of them. By John Beaumont, gent.
Beaumont, John, -1731.Date: 1705- Videos
Return of the black death.
Date: 2014- Books
The new black death / [Erasmus Wilson].
Wilson, Erasmus, Sir, 1809-1884Date: 1868