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Did you know? : smokers have more gum trouble, fewer teeth and risk mouth cancers : give your mouth a break : ask your dentist for information / General Dental Council, Health Education Authority.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999?]- Books
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Commentaries on the laws of England. In four books. By Sir William Blackstone, Knt. one of the Justices of his Majesty's Court of common Pleas. The twelfth edition. With the last corrections of the author; additions by Richard Burn, LL. D. and continued to the present time, by John Williams, Esq.
Blackstone, William, Sir, 1723-1780.Date: 1794- Books
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Reflections on the common English version of the Scriptures, and on the necessity of its being revised by authority. A poem.
Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The crown circuit companion; containing the practice of the assizes on the crown side, and of the courts of general and general quarter sessions of the peace: Including A Collection of useful and modern Precedents of Indictments and Informations in Criminal Cases, as well at Common Law as those created by Statute: Wherein Likewise So much of the Common and Statute Law is set forth, as to shew the several Offences; the Offenders Punishment; and in what Cases Felons are to have or not to have the Benefit of Clergy; with References to the printed Authorities. To Which Are Added, The Clerk of Assize's Circuit Companion, with Tables of Fees of the Officers and Servants belonging to the Judges, the Clerks of Assize, and Associates on the several Circuits, &c. By W. Stubbs, and G. Talmash, Of Staples-Inn, Gentlemen. The sixth edition, with several additions, improvements, and modern references, by Thomas Dogherty, of Clifford's Inn.
Stubbs, W.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Books
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Nenia Britannica; or, A sepulchral history of Great Britain; From the earliest period to its general conversion to Christianity. Including a complete series of the British, Roman, and Saxon sepulchral rites and ceremonies, with the contents of several hundred burial places, opened under a careful inspection of the author. The barrows containing urns, swords, spear-heads, daggers, knives, battle-axes, shields, and armill:̆-decorations of women; consisting of gems, pensile ornaments, bracelets, beads, gold and silver buckles, broaches ornamented with precious stones; several magical instruments; some very scarce and unpublished coins; and a variety of other curious relics deposited with the dead. Tending to illustrate the early part of and to fix on a more unquestionable criterion for the study of antiquity: to which are added, observations on the Celtic, British, Roman, and Danish Barrows, discovered in Britain. By the Rev. James Douglas, F.A.S. chaplain in Ordinary to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
Douglas, James, 1753-1819.Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]- Books
Social change and the development of the nursing profession : a study of the Poor law nursing service 1848-1948 / Rosemary White.
White, Rosemary.Date: 1978- Books
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The loyalist: A funeral poem in memory of William III. late king of Great Britain. Most humbly dedicated to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. By the Author of the Generous muse.
Author of the Generous muse.Date: 1702- Books
The English husbandman drawne into two bookes, and each booke into two parts. The first part contayning the knowledge of husbandly duties ... The second part containing the art of planting, grafting, and gardening ... / Newlie reviewed, corrected, and inlarged by the first author, G.M.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1635- Books
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Britain's commercial interest explained and improved; in a series of dissertations on several important branches of her trade and police: Containing A Candid Enquiry into the secret Causes of the present Misfortunes of the Nation. With Proposals for their Remedy. Also The great Advantages which would accrue to this Kingdom from an Union with Ireland. By Malachy Postlethwayt, Esq; Author of the Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce, &c. ...
Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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An arrangement of British plants; according to the latest improvements of the Linnæan system. To which is prefixed, An easy introduction to the study of botany. Illustrated by copper plates. By William Withering, M. D. F. R. S. member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Lisbon; fellow of the Linnaean Society; honorary member of the Royal Medical Society at Edinburgh, &c.
Withering, William, 1741-1799.Date: 1796- Books
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A letter to an august assembly, on The Present Posture of Affairs: wherein the hard treatment of Mr. Wilkes, and the cause of riots, are duly considered, and remedies provided.
Massinello.Date: [1768]- Books
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A proposal for restoring the antient constitution of the mint, so far as relates to the expence of coinage. Together with the outline of a plan for the improvement of the money; and for increasing the difficulty of counterfeiting. By the Rev. Rogers Ruding, B.D. vicar of Maldon in Surrey.
Ruding, Rogers, 1751-1820.Date: 1799- Books
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Human tissue and embryos (draft) bill : draft revised legislation for assisted reproduction and embryo research (including establishment of the Regulatory Authority for Tissue and Embryos) / presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Health by Command of Her Majesty.
Great Britain. Parliament. Department of Health.Date: 2007- Books
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The evils of quarantine laws, and non-existence of pestilential contagion : the Privy Council, and College of Physicians; the means of prevention and method of cure of the cholera morbus, and the atrocities of the cholera panic / By Captain White.
White, W. (William), active 1807-1838.Date: 1837- Books
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The proceedings on the King's commission of the peace, oyer and terminer, and gaol delivery for the city of London; and also the gaol delivery for the county of Middlesex, held at Justice Hall in the Old Bailey, On Wednesday, the 8th of December, 1790, and the following Days; Being the First Session in the mayoralty of the Right Honourable John Boydell, Lord Mayor of the City of London. Taken in Short-Hand by E. Hodgson, Professor of Short-Hand; And Published by Authority. Number I. Part I.
Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex)Date: [1790]-91- Books
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An argumentative appeal addressed to the Right Reverend the Bishops, and the body of parochial clergy, on the modes of raising money for the improvement of church lands, in cases of enclosure; suggesting a plan less exceptionable than any hitherto adopted. By B. N. Turner, M. A. Author of the Candid Suggestions, in Answer to the late Mr. Jenyns's Disquisitions, &c.
Turner, Baptist Noel, 1739-1826.Date: [1788]- Ephemera
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Purchaser's shopping card / Ministry of Food.
Date: 1919- Books
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The anticipation of the crisis. Addressed to the nobility and gentry of Great Britain and Ireland.
White, Robert, active 1786-1792.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A digest of the law respecting county elections. Containing the duty and authority of the high sheriff, from the receipt of the writ to the return thereof; and the mode of proceeding at County elections, whether determined by the View, the Poll, or the Scrutiny. Together with, the qualifications, and personal and other disqualifications, of the voters. By Samuel Heywood, Esquire, of the inner Temple.
Heywood, Samuel, 1753-1828.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Books
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A short defence of the present men and present measures, with occasional strictures on some recent publications of democratic notoriety. In a letter to a friend in the country; including thoughts on war, expences, taxes, France, Negociation, Emigration, Spain, Invasion, &c. By P. Kennedy.
Kennedy, P. (Patrick).Date: [1795?]- Books
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The genuine history of the Britons asserted. In a full and candid refutation of Mr. Macpherson's Introduction to the history of Great Britain and Ireland. By the Rev. Mr. Whitaker, author of The history of Manchester.
Whitaker, John, 1735-1808.Date: MDCCLXXII [1772]- Books
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The oil-Man's vade mecum; or, useful assistant. Shewing, at one View, the value of a tun of fish and seed oil, at any price per gallon; and the weight and value of any number of gallons, At any Price per Tun. To which is added an appendix, To find the Value of the Pounds and Half Pounds, being Less than a Gallon. By R.W. Whitton, Accomptant.
Whitton, R. W.Date: 1799- Books
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The British angler: or, a pocket-companion for gentlemen-fishers. Being a New and Methodical Treatise of the Art of Angling: Comprehending all that is Curious and Useful in the Knowledge of that Polite Diversion. As: I. An Introduction; containing an Encomium on Rivers and the Art of Angling, with general Observations on the Nature of Fish. II. The Angler's Apparatus: Or, Directions concerning Rods, Lines, Hooks, Floats, and the rest of the Tackle: Also, of Baits, Natural and Artificial. III. An exact Description of the several Kinds of Fish that are found in the Rivers, and on the Sea-Coasts of Great Britain; their Size, Shape, Qualities, Seasons, Feeding, Haunts, &c. IV. The whole Practice of Angling: Teaching the Choice and Preparation of proper Stands; the Method of Taking every Species, more particularly the sportive Trout, the voracious Pike, and other Capital Game. With Descriptions of our principal Rivers, Observations relating to the Weather, and other necessary Remarks. Together with Supplemental Discourses, 1. On Fish-Ponds and Reservatories. 2. On the Laws against Poachers, and in Favour of the Fair Angler. Also, Excellent Receipts for Dressing of Fish, and a Complete Index, in which the Terms in Use among Anglers are occasionally explained. Embellished with copper-plates Curiously Engraved. The Whole compiled from approved authors, and above thirty years experience, by John Williamson, Gent. Who has added a Verification of the principal Heads, at the End of each Chapter, for the Help of Memory.
Williamson, John, angler.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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Two letters wherein the sovereignty of the British seas, and sole right of fishing in them is asserted and maintained: with remarks on the foreign fisheries, and the Means of Rendring our Own successful. - The author's discoveries on the Nymph-Fishing-Bank, near the South Coast of Ireland; with a curious map, wherein the same is now first included. Some account of the deficiency of our sea charts, and Means proposed to rectify them at an easy Charge to the Publick. Being the second edition. To which is annexed a third letter and certificates, with a Preface concerning the Nymph-Bank and Coast adjacent, with Proposals for Establishing a Company for Executing a Fishery there, from whence (to the great Benefit of the Undertakers as well as to the Publick) the chief Cities of Ireland, and all the West and South Coast of: England and Wales, and even the City of London might be supplied with Live Cod, and other excellent Fish, far cheaper and better, than hath yet been done by Foreigners and Others. Most Humbly Inscrib'd to Sir John Barnard, Knt. and every Well-Wisher of the British and Irish Trade and Navigation. By William Doyle, hidrographer.
Doyle, William, 1705?-Date: 1739- Books
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Natures champion, sounding a challenge to her stoutest assailants: or, a more ample explanation of the virtue and use of my pilulæ aureæ purgantes : whose operation is hemetick, purgative, diaphoretick, diuretick, anodyne, and narcotick. Whereunto is added a plain and short method, whereby every one of an indifferent capacity ... may know under what distemper they labour, and how ... my pill works their cure and deliverance. : Also, catalogue of cures performed by this pill ... likewise account of twenty four eminent cures performed by an eminent doctor ... when all other medicines (except my pill) proved successless. / By Anthony Colly, Philo-Medico Chymico.
Colly, AnthonyDate: 1670