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The new universal geographical grammar: wherein the situation and extent of the several countries are laid down according to the most exact geographical observations, and the history of all the different kingdoms of the world, is interspersed in such a manner, as to render the study of geography both useful and entertaining. Under these three Heads: I. A Compendious System of Astronomy. II. The Geographical Definitions, Problems, and General Divisions of the Earth, necessary to be understood as an Introduction to this Grammar. III. A particular description of the Countries contained in each quarter of the World; their Cities, chief Towns, respective forms of Government, Forces, Revenues, Taxes, and History. Together with An Account of the Air, Soil, Produce, Traffic, Curiosities, Arms, Religion, Language, Universities, Bishoprics, Manners, Customs, Habits, and Coins, in use in the several Kingdoms and States treated of. Illustrated with a New and Correct Set of Maps of the Countries Described. The whole being an improvement and continuation of Mr. Salmon's grammar. Brought down to the present time by J. Tytler.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Jonge Juffrouw Anna, Ids Baarends Kuyk, master.James Verco, commander of the private ship of war the fox, - - - appellant. Richard Pentreath, commander of the private ship of war the success, - respondent. Further case on behalf of the respondent.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785]- Books
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The magistrate's assistant; or, a summary of those laws which immediately respect the conduct of a justice of the peace: continued to the end of the session - 1793. ... The third edition. By a country magistrate.
Glasse, Samuel, magistrate.Date: 1794-99- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. An appeal from the Vice-Admirally Court of New-York. Keyserlike Adelaer, Richard Brown, Master. James Cullen, the Claimant, on Behalf of Messrs. Thomas Cullen and Company of Ostend, Merchants, pretended Subjects of the Emperor of Germany, as the true, lawful, and sole Owners and Proprietors of the said, Ship Keyserlike Adelaer, her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, Stores and Provision, and all and singular the Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes laden therein, - - - Appellant. Against John Johnson, Commander of the Private Ship of War The Surprize, his Officers and Mariners, the Captors of the said Ship and Goods, Respondents. Appendix to the Respondent's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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The picture gallery. Containing near two hundred paintings by the most distinguished ladies in Great Britain. Among which are the following Capital Pieces, The Widow Brady, - by Dowager Lady A-r. The Libertine reclaimed, - by the D-ss of C-d. The Highland Laddie, - by Lady S-h B-y. The Rake's Progress, - by Lady C-s. Baucis, - by P-ss A-a. Cymon and Iphigene, - by Duchess of D-re. The Careless Husband, - by Ditto. Lady Brute, - by Lady F-l-. The Dust Cart, - by Ditto. Jobson and Nell, - by Duchess of G-r. Old Margaret, - by Mrs. Gr-h-m, late Mrs. Mac-y. The Sweepstakes, - by Dowager D-ss of A-r. An old Woman cloathed in Gray, - by Lady G-ch. Venus making Love, - by the Honorable Mrs. H-b-t. Lavinia bathing, - by Miss H-m. Jephtha's Daughter bewailing her Virginity, by Countess of J-y. Lady Godina riding through Coventry, by Quondam Lady L-r. Bess of Bedlam, - by Lady N-th. An English Seraglio, - by the Countess of O-y. Pandora's Box, - by Lady R-s. Diana Trapes, - by Lady John S-Lle. Robinetta, - by Dowager C-ss of B-m-re. Saint Austin out of his Wits, - by Mrs. W-b-t-n. Desdemona, - by Lady T-d. The Torch of Hymen, - by C-ss of B-l. Gammar Gurton's Needle, - by Dowager Lady T-d, &c. &c. &c. To which are added, critical strictures upon each piece.
Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. La Misericordia, Miguel Pasqual, master. Anthony Calvert, agent and claimant for the private ships of war active, John Inglis commander; carnatic, James Gibbons commander; Tom, William Freadsham commander; and castor, Daniel Brocklebank commander, joint captors with His Majesty's ship leviathan, John Brown Esquire, commander, - - - - - - appellant. The said John Brown, and James Heseltine, Esquire, His Majesty's procurator general, respondents. An appeal from St. Christopher's. The appellant's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Antwerpse Welvaaren, Jan Jansen, master. Caleb Mumford, of the island of Jamaica, merchant, the claimant of the ship and her whole cargo, as the sole property of Maximilian Emanuel Solvyns and Son, of Antwerp, merchants, subjects of the emperor of Germany, - - - appellant. Andrew M'Neil, commander of the private ship of war the Gayton, the captor, - - - - - - - respondent. An appeal from the Vice Admiralty Court of the island of Jamaica. The respondent's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1786]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. The Victoria, Andres Orange, master. James Mather, - - - - - appellant. Patrick Morgan, - - - - intervener. George Gostling the younger, Esquire, and Thomas Pillans, - - - - respondents. Appendix to the appellant and intervener's case, on motion for an attachment.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1786?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Twee Gesusters, Pieter Cooman, master. First appeal. Mary Chevallier, widow, the relict and administratrix of the goods of Nicholas Chevallier, deceased, late commander of the private ship of war the Stag, a pretended joint chafer and captor of the said ship and goods, - - - - - - - appellant. Against Henry Tozer, commander of the private ship or cutter of war the Providence, and Peter Tessier, master of the ship or cutter the Spitfire, joint chasers, and captors of the prize in question, - - - - - - - - respondents. Second appeal. The said Henry Tozer, commander of the said ship or cutter the Providence, - - - - - - appellant. Against said Peter Tessier, master of the ship or cutter Spitfire, - respondent. And against George Gostling, His Majesty's procurator general in his office of Admiralty, for the interest of His Majesty in his said office of Admiralty in both appeals, - - - - - intervener. Case on behalf of His Majesty in his office of Admiralty.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785?]- Books
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Ninian Bryce, John Orr of Barrowfield, Esq; and John Robertson, writer in Glasgow appellants. William Bryce, merchant in Glasgow - - - respondent. The respondent's case.
Bryce, William.Date: 1740]- Books
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House of Lords. Richard Beckford, Esq. - - - Appellant. William Beckford, Esq. - - - Respondent. The Respondent's case. Upon the Appeal against an Order of the Right Honourable the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, made the 18th of July, 1782.
Beckford, William, 1760-1844.Date: 1783]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Chinsurah, and its dependencies. An appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England, on behalf of Thomas Morton, Esq.The said Thomas Morton, Esq. syndic of the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies, - - - - appellants; against Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes, Knight of the Bath, late commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships and vessels in the East Indies; the officers and crew of His Majesty's sloop of war the Nymph, one of the said squadron, pretended captors of all and singular the treasure, goods, wares, merchandizes, and effects, taken and seized at Chinsurah; and James Heseltine, Esq. Procurator-General for Our Sovereign Lord the King, - - - respondents. Appeal on behalf of Sir Edward Hughes, and others. The said Sir Edward Hughes, and the officers and crew of His Majesty's said sloop of war the Nymph, and the said James Heseltine, Esquire, - appellants, against the said Thomas Morton, Esquire, syndic of the said United Company, - - - respondents. Appendix to the case on behalf of Thomas Morton, Esq.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1792?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius, and its dependencies. Hananel Medes da casta, of London, merchant, - appellant, against the Right Honourable Lord Rodney, and the Right Honourable Lieutenant-General John Vaughan, - - - respondents. Case on behalf of the captors, as to claim No. 38.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1790?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius and its dependencies. No. 8, claim of Elias Lindo. Sir George Brydges (now Lord) Rodney, and the honourable Major-General John Vaughan, the commanders in chief of His Majesy's sea and land forces, on an expedition against the island of Saint Eustatius, and its dependencies, the captors, - - - appellants, Elias Lindo, of London, the claimant of sundry goods, on behalf of himself, - - - respondent. Case on behalf of the captors and appellants.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1786?]- Books
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The royal golden instructor for youth throughout the British-Dominions, in order to furnish them with a compleat knowledge of their mother-language: being a copious abridgment of the Royal universal British grammar and vocabulary; From which is drawn every Essential. The regular Words of each Part of Speech are separated from the Irregular. The Accidents (by which a Parallel is formed correspondent to the Latin, French, and other Tongues) are placed to an admirable Advantage. In this Work the Etymology of the English Language is amply illustrated: True Orthography or Spelling naturally follows, and the proper Accents accurately marked, &c. Lessons Are formed after all the Parts of Speech for parsing and challenging the foregoing Instructions. The Whole erects a Standard for the most easy and perfect Attainment and Understanding of the English-Language, with its grammatical Circumstances; and both Teacher and Learner will discover inexpressible Pleasure and Utility. Practice in Art removes Difficulty. By D. Farroe, M. D.
Farroe, D. (Daniel).Date: [1775]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Chinsurah and its dependencies. An appeal from the High Court of Admiralty. On appeal of Thomas Morton Esquire. The said Thomas Morton Esq. syndic of the United Company of Merchants of England, trading to the East Indies, - - - - appellant. Against Vice Admiral Sir Edward Hughes, Knight of the Bath, late commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships and vessels in the East Indies, the officers and crews of His Majesty's sloop Nymph, one of the said squadron, pretended captors of all and singular the treasure, goods, wares, merchandizes, and essects, taken and seized at Chinsurah, and James Heseltine Esq. procurator-general of Our Sovereign Lord the King, - respondents. Appeal of Sir Edward Hughes. The said Vice Admiral Sir Edward Hughes, and the officers and crew of said sloop Nymph, and the said James Heseltine Esq. - - appellants. Against the said Thomas Morton Esq. syndic of the said East India Company, - - - respondent. Case on behalf Thomas Morton, Esq.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1792]- Books
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Strictures on Mr. Burke's Letter to a noble lord, on the attacks made upon him and his pension, in the House of Lords, by the Duke of Bedford and Lord Lauderdale.
Date: [1796]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Margaretha Dorothea & Catharina, Gerrit Springers, master. William Mair and Christopher Court, - claimants & appellants, against Nicholas Jesperson, the captor, - - respondent. Appendix to the appellants' case, on the further proof ordered by their Lordships.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1791?]- Books
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The 'squire of St. James's.
Date: [1736 - 1763]- Books
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Sagacious remarks on the more than sagacious and ever memorable speech of Solomon of the North, vindicating him from sundry malicious aspersions; in a Letter to the Rd. Mr. - , Keeper of the Bodleian Library. To which is added, A Certain Northern Petition, Now first publish'd From the Bodleian Manuscript, And humbly inscrib'd to Ed T---n, Esq; By a citizen of York.
Citizen of York (Urbanus).Date: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]- Books
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Silence Folkes, widow and executrix of Thomas Folkes, Esq; deceased, - - - - - - appellant. Maurice Lewis, Esq; son and executor of Grace Griffith, deceased, who was widow and executrix of Robert Griffith, deceased, - - - - respondent. The appellant's case.
Folkes, Silence.Date: 1731]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. An appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Jamaica. De Staadt Trieste, Jean Joseph Hyvert, Master. The said Jean Joseph Hyvert, the Master, described as a Burgher, and late an Inhabitant of Ostend, the Claimant on Behalf of Messrs. Famin & Regoult, described Burghers, Merchants, and Inhabitants of the said City of Ostend, and Subjects of his Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Germany, as Owners and Proprietors of the said Ship Staadt Trieste, her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, and all and singular the Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes laden therein. Also on Behalf of himself, Peter Leroux, the First Mate; Andrew Fassey, the Second Mate, and Charles Duclos, Third Mate, all described Burghers and late Inhabitants of Ostend aforesaid, as Owners of sundry Goods, their private Adventure; and on Behalf of Mons. Dumoulin, described a Burgher, and late an Inhabitant of the Bishoprick of Liege in Germany, a Passenger, as Owner of sundry Goods laden in said Ship, - - - Appellant, against William George Fairfax, Esq. Commander of his Majesty's Ship of War the Tartar, and Benjamin Hulke, Esq. Commander of his Majesty's Ship of War Du Quay Trouin, their respective Officers and Mariners, Captors of the said Ship and Goods, Respondents. Appendix to the Respondents' Case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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Valentine Quin, Esq; - - - - - - appellant. Samuel Langley, an infant, son and heir of Samuel Langley, clerk, deceased, Thomas Cotton, and Elizabeth his wife, since deceased, executors of the said Samuel Langley deceased, and John Johnston, administrator with the will annexed of Deborah Cox, and also administrator De bonis non of Robert Cox deceased, respondents. The case of the respondents Samuel Langley the infant, and Thomas Cotton.
Langley, Samuel, 1719 or 1720-1791.Date: 1739]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. An appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. The Anna Christina, Andreas Hansen, master, The said Andreas Hansen, the master and claimant of the said ship, - - - - appellant. Against Alexander John Ball, Esq; comander of His Majesty's ship of war the Cleopatra, his officers and crew, captors of the said ship, and also against James Heseltine, Esq; - - - - respondents. Appendix to the respondent's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1794?]- Books
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In the House of Lords. Between Joseph Rann, clerk, and Arthur Taylor, executors of the last will and testament of Mary Hughes deceased, - original plaintiffs and plaintiffs in error. And Isabella Hughes, - - - - - - defendant. Case of the plaintiffs.
Rann, Joseph, 1732 or 1733-1811.Date: 1778]