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Robin Hood's garland: Being a complete history of Robin Hood and of all the notable and merry exploits performed by him and his men: giving a more particular account of his birth, life, and death, than any hitherto published. Adorned with twenty seven neat and curious cuts, adapted to the subject[.]
Date: [1800?]- Books
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Grace abounding to the chief of sinners, in a faithful account of the life and death of John Bunyan; or, a brief relation of the exceeding mercy of God in Christ to him: namely, In His taking him out of the Dunghill, and converting of him to the Faith of His Blessed Son Jesus Christ. Here is also particularly shewed, What Sight of, and what Trouble he had, for Sin; and also, what various Temptations he hath met with; and how God hath carried him through them all. Corrected and much enlarged by the Author, for the Benefit of tempted and dejected Christians.
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.Date: [1800?]- Books
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The shepherd's kalendar; or the citizen's and countryman's daily companion: containing a discourse of the eclipses of the sun and moon, with Rules to know when they will happen; Infallible Signs of the Weather, To know when wet or dry, when sudden Storms arise, or hot or cold Weather, by living Creatures; And an Account of the Lucky and Unlucky Days throughout the Year. To which is added, The countryman's almanack, directing when to bleed and diet the Body; And how to order and manage Cattle; A Treatise on Bees, How to order, preserve, and swarm them, and gather their Honey; The Warrener's Instructor, Shewing how to manage Conies or Rabbits; The Falconer's Instructor, How to manage Hawks to fly at their Game; The Measuring Land and Timber; The Art of Bell-Ringing; The true Value and Worth of a Single Penny, or a Caution to keep Money. And many other Things useful and profitable to Mankind. Being about Forty Years Study and Experience of a Learned Shepherd.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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The Famous history of Valentine and Orson, the two sons of the Emperor of Greece. The twenty-fifth edition, revised and corrected. With an entire new set of cuts, giving a lively, representation of the history.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The Noble and renowned history of guy, Earl of Warwick: Containing a full and true account of his many famous and valiant actions, remarkable and brave exploits, and noble and renowned victories. Also his courtship to fair phl̆ice, Earl Roband's daughter and heiress; and the many difficulties and hazards he went through, to obtain her love. Extracted from authentic records; and the whole illustrated with cuts suitable to he history.
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The wonderful life and most surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner: containing a full and particular account of the loss of his ship in a storm, when all his Companions were drowned, and he only escaped by being cast on Shore by the Wreck. Also, of the extraordinary Manner in which he lived Eight and Twenty Years in an uninhabited Island on the Coast of America. With A true Relation how he was at last miraculously delivered by Pirates. Faithfully abridged from the three volumes, and adorned with an entire new set of cuts, illustrative of the most remarkable Stories, from Drawings done on Purpose for this Work.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: [1800?]- Books
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The pleasing companion; or short histories to instruct and entertain all little boys and girls. Adorned with cuts.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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The noble and renowned history of Guy, Earl of Warwick: containing a full and true account of his many famous and valiant actions; remarkable and brave Exploits; and noble and renowned Victories. Also His Courtship to Fair Phaelice, Earl Roband's Daughter and Heiress; and The many Difficulties and Hazards he went through, to obtain her Love. Extracted from authentic records; and the whole illustrated with cuts suitable to the history.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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Instructions for using the new-invented orrery, made and sold by Randle Jackson, Clock-Maker, No. 8, Chapel Row, Spa Fields, London: of whom may be had Complete Orreries, Planetariums, &c. as invented by Messrs. Ferguson and Martin.
Jackson, Randle, active 1780-1808.Date: [1800?]- Books
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Testacea Britannica; or, British shells / [George Montagu].
Montagu, George, 1751-1815Date: 1803-1808- Archives and manuscripts
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Copy of a printed structure referenced as "Hollis alanine t-RNA yeast"
Arnott, Struther, 1934-Date: February 1965Reference: KDBP/1/1/6303Part of: King's College London Department of Biophysics- Books
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Crispine and crispianus, or, The delightful and princely history of the gentle-craft: Containing many matters of great delight, very pleasant to read; shewing what famous men have been shoemakers in old times, with their worthy deeds and generous humours: also demonstrating why it was called the gentle-craft; and how the proverb first came, that a shoemaker's son is a prince born. Concluding with the shoemakers glory: being a merry song in the praise of shoemakers; to be sung by them every year on the twenty-fifth of October, being St. Crispine. Adorned with suitable pictures.
Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.Date: [1800?]- Books
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The visions of John Bunyan; being his last remains: giving an account of the glories of heaven, the terrors of hell, and of the world to come.
Larkin, George, approximately 1642-Date: [1790?]- Books
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The trials on the informations which in pursuance of an order of the House of Commons, were filed by His Majesty's Attorney General against Richard Smith, Esq. and Thomas Brand Hollis, Esq. for having been guilty of notorious bribery, and thereby procuring themselves to be elected and Returned Burgesses to serve in Parliament for the borough of Hindon, tried by a Special Jury on Tuesday the 12th of March, 1776. at the Assize holden at Salisbury for the County of Wilts; Before The Honourable Sir Beaumont Hotham, Knt. One of the Barons of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer. Taken in short-hand by Joseph Gurney.
Smith, Richard, 1734-1803.Date: [1776]- Books
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The humorous jester; or, repository of wit and fun: being the newest, drollest, most laughable, funny, and complete collection of pleasing jests, whimsical puns, Irish Bulls, Pleasant Quibbles, Smart Sayings, Keen Replies, Merry Jokes, Funny Stories, Choice Epigram, Agreeable Epitaphs, And other pleasant Wittieisms. To which is added, a variety of toasts and sentiments, suitable to the best Companies. The Whole calculated to please, either in Company or at Home, by creating the hearty Laugh and promoting Mirth.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The poll for the election of two knights for the county of Southampton, To serve in the Parliament, to be holden at the City of Westminster, the 10th Day of August, 1790; Taken at Winchester, in the said County, in June, 1790, before George Dacre, Junr. Esq. Sheriff. Candidates, Lord John Russell, Sir William Heathcote, Baronet, Jervoise Clarke Jervoise, Esq. William Chute, Esq. The Freeholders are all arranged under the several Parishes, Tythings, &c. in which their Freeholds are rated to the Land-Tax; and each Place is referred to by an accurate Alphabetical Index; and, by Way of Appendix, a Summary of the Laws of Elections, so far at least as they are at all connected with the Office of Sheriff, with the Forms of all the Oaths, &c. is added. Taken from the original poll, deposited in the Office of Clerk of the Peace, By Geo. Hollis, Deputy Sheriff, and late Deputy Clerk of the Peace.
Hampshire (England)Date: [1790]- Books
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Slight hints on a few duties of the subordinate ministerial officers of a county, and the clerk of the justice: A short comment on the making of wills, and observations on family settlements & tenures, with a dissertation on contracts, and bills of exchange; also useful precedents in the appendix, calculated for a country reader. By one of the Profession.
One of the profession.Date: [1798]- Books
Cool schmool / Holly Casio.
Casio, HollyDate: 2020- Books
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Bibliotheca nobilissimi principis Johannis Ducis de Novo-Castro, &c. Being a large collection of books Contain'd in the Libraries of the most Noble William and Henry Cavendish, and John Hollis, Late Dukes of Newcastle. Amongst which are the Greek and Latin Fathers, of the best Editions; a Sett of the Greek, Latin, and English Historians, &c. Classicks of the First Editions, and by the most celebrated Printers; Books of Antiquities and Sculptures; a good Collection of Civil and Canon-Law, with a Sett of the Common-Law. Which will be sold by Nath. Noel, in the same Method which he sold the late Mr. Hayes's Library, which was by any Gentleman's making choice of a Book or Books, and a Price was immediately made. The books may be view'd from the 2d of March 1718-19, till the day of delivery, the 17th instant. NB. Catalogues may be had at Six-Pence each, of Nath. Noel at the Rose and Crown in Pater-Noster-Row near Cheapside. Conduit (the Place of Sale) where the full Value may be had for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Noel, Nathaniel.Date: 1719]- Books
Sweetening the pill, or how we got hooked on hormonal birth control / Holly Grigg-Spall.
Grigg-Spall, HollyDate: 2013- Books
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Coleccion de poesias castellanas, extrahidas de los mas celebres escritores españoles y particularmente de Garcilaso de la Vega, con el resumen de su vida. Dedicadas A La Ilustre Sen̄orita Francisca Temple. Por Gaetano Ravizzotti, Autor de una Gramatica Inglese e Italiana, Edicion Segunda-Publicada en Londres 1799. Collecta Revirescunt, Et Dum Lego Colligo.
Date: [1800]- Books
Big brother to an angel / written by Holly Hunt ; illustrated by Jenny Duda.
Hunt, HollyDate: [2017]- Books
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The embassador and his functions: written by Monsieur de Wicquefort, Privy-Counsellor to the Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Zell, &c. In two books. I. Shewing, The Right of Sovereigns to send Embassadors: The several Orders of Publick Ministers: Of the Birth, Learning, and Age of Embassadors, and the Trust reposed in them: Their Instructions, Letters of Credence, Powers, Passports, Entries, Audiences, Ceremonies, Visits. Apparel, Expences, Domesticks, Privileges, &c. The Competition between France and Spain, and several other Princes and States about Rank. II. Treating of the Functions of Embassadors: Their Manner of Negotiating: Their Liberty of Speech: Their secret Services, Letters, Dispatches: Of their Mediatory Treaties: Of the Treaty of Westphalia, and all other Treaties in the last Century: Of Ratifications: The Lives and Characters of the most Illustrious Embassadors, and of several splendid Embassies; viz. I. That of Sir Francis Walsingham from Q. Elizabeth to France. II. The Duke of Buckingham to Spain and France. III. Sir Robert Shirley, Embassador from the K. of Persia to K. James 1st. IV. Mr. Lockhart Minister of England at the Pyrenean Treaty. V. The Lord Falconbridge to the French King at Dunkirk. VI. The Duke of Crequi to Cromwell. Vii. Sir John Trevor to France. Viii. The Lord Hollis to France. IX. The Earl of Essex to Denmark. X. Sir William Temple to the Hague and Nimeguen. With many other Embassies from England, France, Spain, which afford Useful Historical Relations no where else to be found. Also, A large Account of the Constitution of the German Empire, the Manner of Electing their Emperors, of the Electoral College, of the Golden Bull, of the Election of the King of the Romans, the Rights and Prerogatives of the several Electors, and the Laws and Usages of the Empire. Translated into English by Mr. Digby.
Wicquefort, Abraham de, 1606-1682.Date: 1716- Books
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Essays meant as an offering in support of rational religion, especially as founded on ideas of the absolute and perfect benevolence of the Deity, and his all-comprehending providence. By a lay-man.
Hollis, John, 1757-1824.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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Hints and essays, theological and moral, intended briefly to expose the corrupt principles of Calvinism, and briefly to offer other principles better corresponding with reason and Scripture. Published more especially for the Benefit of the Younger Part of Calvinistical Christians: With a Prefatory Address to such Young Persons. By a lay-man.
Hollis, John, 1757-1824.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]