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The new universal English dictionary Of Words, and of Arts and Sciences. With their Explications and Etymologies from the Ancient British, Teutonick, Dutch, Saxon, Danish, French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Chaldee, &c. each in its proper Character. Also An Explanation of Hard and Technical Terms; with Accents directing to their proper Pronunciation, shewing not only the Orthography and Orthoepia of the English Tongue, but likewise the Rise and Improvements of all the Arts, Liberal and Mechanical, from the most remote Antiquity to the Present Time. Illustrated With Two Hundred and Sixty Cuts, giving a clearer Idea of those Figures, than can be comprehended by Verbal Descriptions. Likewise A Collection and Explanation of Words and Phrases used in our ancient Charters, Statutes, Writs, Old Records, and Processes at Law. A Work useful for such as would Understand what they Read and Hear, Speak what they Mean, and Write true English. To which is added, a dictionary of cant words, The Knowlege of which has prevented many Robberies. By N. Bailey.
Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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A catalogue of curious and valuable books,being several libraries lately purchased; among which are included those of Mr. John Chapman, Late Fellow Ofmerton-College. Also those of a Member of Parliament. Among which are, Folio. Blair's Chronolog. Tables Danville's Art Andmod Maps Churchill's Voyages, 8 vols Biographia Britannica, ... 8 vols Carte's History of England,4 vols Whitlooke's Memorials Dugdale's Summons Toparliament Bacon's, Temple's and Clarke's Workspatrick and Lowth's Comment. 4 vols Atkins'sgloucestershire Morton's Northamptonshire Spencer'spolymetis, best edit, ... Lucian, Bourdelotii Pindar West. Chart. Max. Aesehylus Stanlei Plutarchi opera, 2 vols Paris Euripides, Barnesii Polybius, Casauboni Dion. Hallicar, 2 vols Hudson Plato, Serrani, 2 vols Thucydides, Dukeri Plinius Hardini, 3 tom Biblia Polyglotta & Castell. Lex, 3 vols - Heb. Houbigant, 4 vols Constantini Lexicon Scapulae Lexicon, Elaecvir H. Stephani, Thes. Graec. 4 vols ... Locke's Works, 4 vols Shakespeare, 6 vols Oxen. Ruffhead's Statutes, 9 vols Hume's Hist, of Eng. fine Paper, 7 vols Robertson's Scotland, 2 vols - Charles V. 3 vols Virgil, Masvicii, 2 vols Claudian, Burman Theocritus, Warton, 2 vols Ovid, Burman, 4 vols Sallust, Havercamp. 2 vols Aristophanes, Burman, 2 vols Livius Crevier, 6 vols Cicero Oliveti, Paris, 9 vols - Geneva, 9 vols Demosthenes, Taylor, 2 vols Lucretius Oudendorp Suetonius Pitisci, 2 vols Octavo. ... Claudian, Livius, Lucian, &c. cum notis variorum. Xenophon, per Wells, 6 vols - Ernesti, 6 vols Universal History, 21 vols Biographical Dictionary, 12 vols Parliamentary History, 24 vols Pope's and Swift's Works Shakespeare's Theobald, 7 vols Which will be sold cheap (the Price printed in the Catalogue) on Tuesday, April 16th, 1771, at James Fletcher's, in the Turle, Oxford.
Fletcher, James, 1710-1795.Date: 1771]- Books
A course of anatomico-physiological lectures on the human structure and animal oeconomy. Interspersed with various critical notes, extracted from memoirs, transactions of learned societies, &c. and pathological observations, deduced from the dissection of morbid bodies : including whatever is most valuable in the works of all the eminent professors on the subjects, particularly Winslow, Haller, Ruysch, Morgagn, Monro, Heister Illustrated with an historical compendium of the rise, progress, and discoveries, which have been made in the animal oeconomy, gradually traced to the present time To which are prefixed, two essays on the arts of dissecting, injecting and making anatomical preparations / by Charles Nicholas Jenty.
Jenty, Charles Nicholas.Date: 1757- Books
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An universal etymological English dictionary; Comprehending The Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, either Ancient or Modern, from the Ancient British, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and Modern French, Teutonic, Dutch, Spanish, Italian; as also from the Latin, Greek, and Hebrew Languages, each in their proper Characters. And also A brief and clear Explication of all difficult Words, derived from any of the aforesaid Languages, and Terms of Art, relating to Anatomy, Botany, Physick, Pharmacy, Surgery, Chymistry, Philosophy, Divinity, Mathematicks, Grammar, Logick, Rhetorick, Musick, Heraldry, Maritime Affairs, Military Discipline, Horsemanship, Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing, Gardening, Husbandry, Handicrafts, Confectionary, Carving, Cookery, &c. Together with A large Collection and Explication of Words and Phrases used in our Ancient Statutes, Charters, Writs, Old Records, and Processes in Law; and the Etymology, and Interpretation of the Proper Names of Men, Women, and remarkable Places in Great-Britain: Also the Dialects of our different Countries. Containing many Thousand Words more than either Harris, Philips, Kersey, or any English Dictionary before extant. To which is added, A Collection of our most common Proverbs, with their Explication and Illustration. The whole Work compil'd and methodically digested, as well for the Entertainment of the Curious, as the Information of the Ignorant; and for the Benefit of young Students, Artificer, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, who are desirous thoroughly to understand what they Speak, Read, or Write. Seventeenth edition, with considerable improvements. By N. Bailey, [Greek]
Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742.Date: [1757]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the claim of Sir Robert Dickson, baronet, and of Mr. Andrew Fletcher of Milton Lord Justice-Clerk, and Mr. Patrick Grant of Elchies, both senators of the College of Justice, and David Dickson sometime writer in Edinburgh, trustees for the creditors of the said Sir Robert Dickson, and William Steuart of Carberry, Esq; disponee of the estate of Carberry, and jurisdiction of regality after-mentioned, and John Young writer in Edinburgh his factor, for his interest, made and entred pursuant to an act of Parliament of the 20th year of His Present Majesty, intituled, An act for taking away and abolishing the heritable jurisdictions in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, and for making satisfaction to the proprietors thereof, &c. ...
Dickson, Robert, Sir, 1694-1760.Date: 1747]- Books
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An essay on the sea-scurvy: wherein is proposed an easy method of curing that distemper at sea; and of preserving water sweet for any cruize or voyage. By Anthony Addington, M.D.
Addington, Anthony, 1713-1790.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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A catalogue of part of the valubale library of His Grace the Duke of Newcastle, chancellor of the University of Cambridge, &c. &c. deceased; Which will begin to be sold, on Monday, May 1st, 1769, for ready money (the lowest price printed to each article) and continue on sale till the end of July next, by James Robson, bookseller to the Princess Dowager of Wales, in New Bond Street. Who gives most money for any library or parcel of books, prints, or manuscripts. Catalogues to be, gratis, at the following booksllers, Mr. Dosley, Pall-mall; Mr. Blamire, corner of Cravenstreet, Strand; Mr. Cater, in Holobourn; Mr. Law, Ave-Mary-Lane; and Messrs. Richardson and Urquhart, Royal -Exchange; also, Messrs. Merrill, and Woodyer, at Cambridge; and Messrs. Prince, and Fletcher, at Oxford.
Robson, James, 1733-1806.Date: 1769]- Books
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Poetical essays by a young gentleman of the University.
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Euclid's Elements of geometry, from the Latin translation of Commandine. To which is added, a treatise of the nature and arithmetic of logarithms; Likewise Another of the Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; With A Preface, shewing the Usefulness and Excellency of this Work. By Doctor John Keill, F. R. S. and late Professor of Astronomy in Oxford. The Whole Revised; where deficient, Supplied; where lost, or corrupted, Restored. Also, Many Faults committed by Dr. Harris, Mr. Caswell, Mr. Heynes, and other Trigonometrical Writers, are shewn; and in those Cases where They are mistaken, here are given Solutions Geometrically True. An Ample Account of which may be seen in the preface, by Samuel Cunn. The eighth edition, carefully revised and corrected. To which is subjoined an appendix, containing the Investigation of those Series omitted by the Author. And the Difference between Dr. Keill and Mr. Cunn impartially examined and adjusted.
Euclid.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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A Vindication of Dr. W-n, or, An answer to a pamphlet, entitled remarks, &c.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
Chromosome analysis protocols / edited by John R. Gosden.
Date: [1994], ©1994- Books
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A catalogue of several large collections and parcels of books, purchased since June 1785, in most languages, arts and sciences; containing a great Number of very rare Books: A fine Collection of Books of Prints, Prints, &c. The Library of a German Gentleman, Containing the best Authors in that Language. A great Number of French and Italian Books, and a large Collection of Tracts and Pamphlets. The Books in general are in exceeding good Condition, many of them in fine Preservation, and in elegant Bindings. Which are now selling remarkable cheap, for Ready Money only, By Henry Chapman, bookseller, No. 7. Old Round Court, Strand; near Chandois Street. Catalogues to be had of the following Booksellers; Mr. Hayes, No. 332. Oxford Street; Mr. J. Walker, Paternoster Row; Mr. Collins, Change-Alley; Mr. King, New Broad Street; Mess. Fletcher's, Oxford; Mess. Merril's, Cambridge: and at the Place of Sale. N. B. At the same Place may be had (price 6d.) A large Catalogue of Twenty Thousand Volumes of Books, published June 1, 1785, many of which remains unsold. N. B. The full Value given for any Library, or large Parcel of Books. - Books exchanged.
Chapman, Henry, active 1776-1796.Date: 1785]- Books
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The principles of negotiations: or, an introduction to the public law of Europe founded on treaties, &c.
Mably, Gabriel Bonnot de, 1709-1785.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
Wincarnis motor & cyclist map of England.
W. Coleman & Co.Date: [Between 1920 and 1929?]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire library of the Reverend Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Librarian of the University of Cambridge, &c. lately deceased. Containing a very curious Collection of the Greek and Roman Classics, of the best Editions; Books of Prints, Antiquities, Coins, Medals, Inscriptions, Lexicons, Critics, and the scarcest Authors in most Branches of polite Literature and useful Learning. Also a choice Collection of the best Italian and French Writers. All of them in fine Condition, and many on Royal Paper. Which will be sold by public Auction, (by Order and for the Benefit of his Widow) At the Great Room at the Rose Tavern, near Temple-Bar, on Monday, March 4, 1750-1, and the nine following Evenings (sunday excepted) beginning exactly at Six O'Clock By Samuel Baker, Bookseller. Catalogues may be had of Mr. Whiston in Fleet-Street, Mr. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, Mr. Chapelle in Grosvenor-street, Mr. Baker in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; Mr. Thurlbourn at Cambridge, Mr. Fletcher at Oxford, and at the Rose Tavern, Temple-Bar. N. B. The Books may be viewed three Days before the Sale begins.
Whiston, John, 1711-1780.Date: 1751]- Books
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For 1792. A catalogue, of a fine and useful collection of ancient and modern books, (lately purchased), in all languages and sciences, The whole forming an Assemblage, of more then Twenty Thousand Volumes, in Maps Books of Prints History Antiquities Voyages Travels Philosophy Arts and Sciences Mathematicks Natural History Gardening Husbandry Trade Poetry Miscellanies Divinity Latin French, Italian, &c. Which are now selling remarkably Cheap, By Shepperson and Reynolds, booksellers, No. 137, Oxford Street. Who give the utmost Value for Libraries or Parcels of Books, and Exchange Books on the most Liberal Plan. Catalogues to be had at the Place of Sale, and of the following Booksellers: - Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; Meffieurs Robinson, Pater-Noster Row; Mr. Brown, Corner of Essex-Street, Strand; Mr. Debrett, Piccadilly, London: Mess. Merrill, Cambridge; and Mess. Cook and Fletcher, Oxford.
Shepperson and Reynolds.Date: 1792]- Archives and manuscripts
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CWAA Papers 19: Submission of evidence (continued from C.40)
Date: 1971-1974Reference: SA/ALR/C.41Part of: Abortion Law Reform Association- Books
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A postscript to An answer to Francis Eyre, of Warkworth, Esq. Occasioned by his late publication, intitled A reply to the Rev. Ralph Churton, Rector of Middleton Cheney in Northamptonshire, and late Fellow of Brasen Nose College in Oxford. By the author of The answer.
Churton, Ralph, 1754-1831.Date: 1798- Books
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The true and genuine account of the trial and all the most material transactions respecting the reverend Dr. Dodd, Chaplain to the Earl of Chesterfield, &c. Who was condemn'd at the Old Bailey, on Saturday the 22d. of February, 1777. For Forging, and uttering as true, a counterfeit counterfeit Bond, purporting to be the Bond of the Earl of Chesterfield; with Intent to defraud Messrs. Fletcher and Peach, Esqs. Also The Examination of Messrs. Robinson and Dodd before the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen, for the said Forgeries, and their seperate Defences. To which is added, The convict's address, to his fellow Prisoners, being a Sermon which he preached whilst in Newgate under Condemnation; and the Speech which he made at receiving Sentence; with the prayer which he composed the Night before his Execution, found among his Papers. And some very curious Anecdotes of the reverend Doctor, both in his public and private Life.
Dodd, William, 1729-1777.Date: 1777]- Books
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The history and antiquities of the county of Somerset, collected from authentick records, and an actual survey made by the late Mr. Edmund Rack. Adorned with a map ... and engravings ... By the Reverend John Collinson, ... In three volumes. ...
Collinson, John, 1756 or 1757-1793.Date: 1791 [1792]- Books
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C. Parker's new catalogue, of a fine collection of books, particularly of the history and antiquities, of this and foreign countries; Among others, are Folio. Crozat's Prints, 2 vol. Rossi's Statues Vitruvius Britannicus, 3 vol. Luxembourg Gallery De Lisle's Atlas Prynne's Constitution of Eng. 3 vol. Monasticon, per Dugdale, 3 vol. - Ditto English & Origines Jurid. Dugdale's Baronage, 2 vol. Biographia Britannica, 7 vol. Rapin and Tindal's Hist. of Eng. 5 vol. Camden's Britannia, 2 vol. best edit. Rushworth's Collections, 8 vol. Stukeley's Itinerarium Curiosum Maitland's London, 2 vol. Stow's London, 2 vol. Philpot's Kent Morant's Essex, 2 vol. lar. and sm. pap. Atkyns's Gloucestershire, lar. and sm. pap. Morton's Northamptonshire Dugdale's Warwickshire Coker's Dorsetshire Leicester's Cheshire Drake's York Prince's Worthies of Devon Peck's Hist. of Stamford Thorpe's Hist. of Rochester Parkyns's Kings Lynn Dart's Canterbury and York Higden's Polychronicon Fructus Temporum Carew of Elections-Wood's Athaenae Bacon's Abridgment of the Law, 5 vol. Thurloe's, Burleigh's, Sydney's, Strafford's, Roe's, Ormond's, &c. State Papers Fox's Martyrs, best edit. 3 vol. Blair's Chronology Raleigh's Hist. of the World, 2 vol. Churchill's, Harris's, Pococke's, Harleian, Hackluyt's, Frier's, Tavernier's, Wheler's, Drummond's, Chishull's, &c. Voyages and Travels Royal Commentaries of Peru Mariana's Hist. of Spain Ducarel's Ang. Norman Antiquities System of Geography, 2 vol. Hist. Romanae Scriptores, 3 vol. Camdeni Anglica, Normanica, &c. Chambers's Dictionary, 4 vol. Johnson's, Postlethwayte's, &c. Dictionary Scapulae Lexicon, edit. opt. Anderson of Commerce, 2 vol. Holland's Pliny-Uiry's Chaucer Hanbury's Gardening, 2 v. - Gerard's Herbal Guillim's Heraldry, best edit. Gibbs's Designs, lar. pap. Porcell's Orpheus Britain. Locke, Hobbes, &c. Quarto. Magna Britannia, II vol. Dr. Campbell's Survey of Britain, 2 vol. Grose's Antiquities, 2 vol. Hume and Macaulay's Hist. Lyttelton's Hen II. and Works, 5 vol. Robertson's Cha. V. and Scotland, 5 vol. Blackstone's Comment. and Tracts, 5 vol. Walpole's Painters, 4 vol. Harleian Miscellany, 8 vol. Hawkesworth's, Parkynson's, Bougainville's, Anson's, Phipps's, Ives's, &c. Voyages Hist. of Jamaica, 3 vol. Edwards's Birds and Gleanings, 7 vol. Albin's Birds and Infects, 4 vol. Ames on Printing-Dale's Harwich Milton, Pope, Locke, Bacon, Swift. Addison, Boyle, Bolingbroke, Middleton, Spenser, &c. Parl. Hist. and Debates, 65 vol. Svo. Universal History, 65 vol. 8vo. Which will be selling the 25th instant, and continue daily, At the Prices printed in the Catalogue; by C. Parker, Bookseller, The Upper Part of New Bond-Street. Where the atmost Value is given for any Library or Parcel of Books; Also Books Exchanged. Catalogues to be had at the Place of Sale; of Mr. Owen, within Temple-Bar; Mr. E. Johnson, in Ave-Maria Lane; Mess. Woodfall and Co. at Charing-Cross; Mr. Davenhill, opposite the Royal Exchange; Mr. Fletcher, at Oxford; and Mess. Merrill's, at Cambridge. 1775.
Parker, Charles, bookseller.Date: 1775]- Books
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A catalogue of the libraries of the Right Hon. Lord Teynham, (gone Abroad) The Revd. Mr. Smith, late of Hythe, Mr. Alderman Creed, late of Canterbury, And many other collections, lately purchased. Containing Above thirty thousand Volumes, In most languages, and in every Branch of Literature: Among which are the following: Folio. Religious Ceremonies, L. P. 6 vol. Banyer's Ovid Metam. L. P. 2 vol. Guillim's Heraldry, best Edit. Du Halde's Hist. of China, 2 vol. Maitland's Hist. of London, 2 vol. Camden's Britannia, 2 vol. Campbell's Vitruvius Britannicus, 3 vol. Caesar's Commentaries, by Duncan Gentleman's Recreation, best Edit. Pococke's Travels, 3 vol. Universal History, 8 vol. Churchill's Voyages, 8 vol. Rapin and Tindal's History of England, 5 vol. Jacob's Pecrage, 2 vol. Philipot's Villare Cantianum Somner and Dart's Canterbury Bayle's Dictionary, 5 vol. Montfaucon's Antiquities, 7 vol. Travels, by Mortraye, Le Brun, Shaw, Wheeler, &c. Dugdale's History of St. Paul's. History of England, by Rapin, Tindal, Guthrie, Echard, Kennet, Lediard, &c. Patrick, Lowth, and Whitby, 6 vol. Calmet's Dictionary, 3 vol. Johnson's Dictionary, 2 vol. Chambers and Scot's Diction. 4 vol. Miller's Dictionary Miller's Figures of Plants, coloured, 2 vol. Reports, by Bulstrode, Dyer, Hardres, Lutwytche, Pollexfen, Vernon, &c. Aristophanis Comoediae ap. Aldus Xenophontis Opera, edit. opt. Wilkins's Concilia, 4 vol. Marmora Oxoniensia Mattaire Diodori Seculi Wesselingio, 2 vol. Suidae Lexicon Kusteri, 3 vol. Hoffmanni Opera, 4 vol. Critica Sacra, edit. opt. 9 vol. Demosthenis, Gr. Platonis Opera omnia, Gr. Eusebius, Socratis, &c. Not. Reading, 3 vol. St. Chrysostomi Opera, 11 vol. Oeuvres de Bayle, 4 tom. Du Halde Descrip. de la Chine, 4 tom. Dictionnaire de Trevoux, 5 tom. With many Others equally good. Which will be Sold very Cheap, (the Price printed in the Catalogue) on the [blank] Day of this Instant, and continue on Sale every Day, By T. Smith and Son, Booksellers, in Canterbury. Catalogues may be had Gratis of Mr. Law, in Ave-Mary Lane; Mr. Wilkie, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; Mr. White, Fleet-Street; Mr. Owen, Temple Bar; Mr. Dodsley, Pall-Mall; Mr. Robson, New Bond Street; Mr. Payne, at the Mews Gate; Messrs. Richardson and Urquhart, at the Royal Exchange, London; Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Prince, and Mr. Parker, Oxford; Messrs. Fletcher and Hodson, Mr. Woodyer, Mr. Merril, and Mr. Matthews, Cambridge; and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had the Full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books. - Catalogues may be also had of the Men who deliver the Canterbury Journal.
T. Smith and Son (Booksellers : Canterbury, England)Date: 1780]- Books
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Poems, and a tragedy. By William Julius Mickle. Translator Of The Lusiad, &c.
Mickle, William Julius, 1735-1788.Date: [1794?]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire library of the learned Daniel Waterland, D.D. Archdeacon of Middlesex, and Canon of Windsor: consisting of a choice collection of useful and valuable books, in Sacred Philology, Lexicons, Classics, and the best Modern Writers in Divinity, &c. with a Compleat Collection of the Benedictine Editions of the Fathers. Also above One Hundred Volumes of Pamphlets in all Sciences. Many of the books are much improved by the curious Mss remarks which the doctor has made in the perusal. All which will be sold by auction at St. Paul's Coffee-House, on Monday, February 22d, 1741-2, and the Nine following Evenings, beginning exactly at Six O'Clock. The Books may be viewed three Days before the Sale. Catalogues may be had of Mr. Strahan, in Cornhill; Mr. Noon, in Cheapside; Mr. Manby, Ludgate-Street; Mr. Millar, over-against St. Clement's Church; Mr. Lewis, near Covent-Garden; Mr. Stagg, in Westminster-Hall; Mr. Dodsley, Pall-Mall; Mr. Thurlbourn, at Cambridge; Mr. Fletcher, in the Turl, Oxford; Mr. Pote, at Eton, and at the Place of sale.
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The speech of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Clare, Lord High Chancellor of Ireland, in the House of Lords of Ireland, Monday, February 19, 1798, on a motion made by the Earl of Moira, From the genuine copy printed at Dublin.
Clare, John Fitzgibbon, Earl of, 1748-1802.Date: M.DCC.XCVIII. [1798]