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Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, has been stabbed by his wife's lover (W.E. Gladstone) with a sword on which is written "duplicity". Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 7 November 1885, after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 7 November 1885Reference: 565043i- Books
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The hazard of a death-bed-repentance, fairly argued, from the late remorse of W- late D- of D- with serious rflections on his adulterous life - on his living so long in a known sin - on that Latin epitaph he order'd to be set on the tomb-stone of Miss Campion - and upon his seeming penitence in his last sickness. Also, the dying remonstrance of other persons of quality; and in particular, of John Hampden Esq; (formerly Knight of the Shire for Bucks) being a paper he sent by Monsieur Alix to Dr. Patrick, late Bishop of Ely. The whole resolving that nice question, how far a death-bed-repentance is possible to be sincere? And is publish'd by way of answer to Dr. K-'s sermon, preach'd at the funeral of W- late D- of D- to which is added, conjugal perjury, or an essay upon whoredom; address'd to the husbands of quality that keep misses.
Dunton, John, 1659-1733.Date: printed in the year MDCCVIII. [1708]- Books
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The hazard of a death-bed-repentance, further argued, from the late remorse of W- late D- of D- with serious reflections on his adulterous life. Being a second answer to Dr. K-'s sermon preach'd at the D-'s funeral. In which is fully resolv'd that nice question, how far a death-bed-repentance, (such as was that of the D- of D-) is possible to be sincere? To which is added, conjugal perjury, or an essay upon whoredom; address'd to the husbands of quality that keep misses. With the secret history of the author's failings, or D- at confession.
Dunton, John, 1659-1733.Date: Printed in the year MDCCVIII. [1708]- Pictures
A man and a woman identified as Govaert van Surpele and Catarina Coninckx. Mezzotint by J. van Rymsdyk, 1767, after J. Jordaens.
Jordaens, Jacob, 1593-1678.Date: 1767Reference: 2869393i- Pictures
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Jacob wrestles with the angel on a hilltop. Etching by R. Earlom, 1766, after S. Rosa.
Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.Date: 1766Reference: 20518i- Books
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Substance of the speeches made in the House of Commons, on Wednesday, the 15th of December, 1779. on Mr. Burke's giving notice of his intention to bring in a bill after the Christmas Recess, for the retrenchment of public expences, And for the better securing the Independence of Parliament.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Pictures
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Jacob finds rest in a rugged landscape and dreams of a ladder of angels. Etching by J. Goupy after S. Rosa.
Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.Reference: 15895i- Audio
The seven ages of science. 5/7 Age of the lab.
Date: 2013- Pictures
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C.S. Parnell riding a horse called "Home Rule" crashes into the window of a drapery shop in which Queen Victoria is buying textiles. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 2 February 1884.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: 2 February 1884Reference: 565104i- Pictures
Personalities of 1890. Colour lithograph, 1890.
Date: Nov.r 29 1890Reference: 2870382iPart of: Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)- Archives and manuscripts
Charles Murray (d. 1847) and the Royal Jennerian Society
Charles Murray, d. 1847Date: 1803-1815Reference: MS.5244Part of: Jenner family and associated individuals- Archives and manuscripts
Professional and other correspondence
Date: 1794-1944Reference: PP/BAR/CPart of: Barlow, Sir Thomas (1845-1945)- Archives and manuscripts
Thomas Hodgkin DCL (1831-1913), also known as Thomas Hodgkin junior, and his family
Date: 1787-1951Reference: PP/HO/GPart of: Hodgkin family