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Rufinus: or an historical essay on the favourite-ministry under Theodosuis the Great and his son Arcadius. To which is added a version of part of Claudian's Rufinus.
King, William, 1663-1712.Date: [1712]- Books
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A plain and rational vindication and explanation of the liturgy of the Church of England. Collected out of the Discourses of some of the Reverend Bishops and Doctors of that Church, by Way of Question and Answer. With a Short Explanation of the Lord's Prayer and Ten Commandments. By J. Clutterbuck, Gent.
Clutterbuck, J. (John).Date: [1712]- Books
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John Bull still in his senses: being the third part of Law is a bottomless-pit. Printed from a manuscript found in the cabinet of the famous Sir Humphry Polesworth: and publish'd, (as well as the two former parts) by the author of the New Atalantis
Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735.Date: [1712]- Books
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The humours of purgatory. A farce, As it is Acted at the New Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By Mr. Griffin.
Griffin, Benjamin, 1680-1740.Date: [1716]- Books
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Queries for queries. Whether the factious endeavours of one party, that this Parliament should be continu'd, against the universal bent and desire of the nation, be not a fair argument, that these men are afraid to be call'd to an account by a new one?...
Date: 1710- Books
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Five new plays viz. I. The Hasty Wedding: Or, The Intriguing Squire. A Comedy. II. The Sham Prince: Or, News from Passav. A Comedy. III. Rotherick O'Connor, King of Connaught: Or, The Distress'd Princess. A Tragedy. IV. The Plotting Lovers: Or, The Dismal Squire. A Farce. V. Irish Hospitality: Or, Virtue Rewarded. A Comedy. As they are Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Dublin. Written by Mr. Charles Shadwell.
Shadwell, Charles, -1726.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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Resistance and non-resistance stated and decided: in a dialogue betwixt a hotspur-high-flyer, a canting-low-church-man, and B------f censor of Great-Britain.
Date: 1710- Books
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Merry Andrew, 1711. An almanack, of the old and new fashion: being the third after bissextile, or leap-year. or, An ephemeris of the last, best, and newest edition. Wherein the reader may find (if he hath more brains than a butterfly) many remarkable things, worthy his observation. Calculated for the meridian of any place in Scotland, where they understand an ape from an apple, and a sucking pig from a hay-stack, and fitted for the noddles of most people's understanding. With a catalogus librorum and ponfonthonsoncausticon befitting the fag-end of an almanack. By Merry Andrew, professor of predictions by star-gazing at Tam-Tallon.
Merry Andrew, professor of predictions.Date: [1711]- Books
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The Psalms of David in metre. Newly translated, and diligently compared with the original text, and former translations. More plain, smooth, and agreeable to the text than any heretofore. Allowed by authority of the Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, and appointed to be sung in congregations and families.
Date: 1718- Books
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Merry Andrew, 1710: Or An almanack after a new fashion, for the year 1710 being the second after bissextile or leap-year. Wherein the reader may see (if he put on a pair of understanding spectacles) many things worthy of his choisest observation. Calculated by stargazical art, for the meridian of the cross of Edinburgh. By Merry Anderw, professor of predictions by star-gazing, at Tam-Tallon.
Merry Andrew, professor of predictions.Date: [1710]- Books
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The Tatler. By Isaac Bickerstaff Esq;
Date: 1710-- Books
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A vindication of Stone-Heng restored: in which the orders and rules of architecture observed by the ancient Romans, are discussed. Together with the customs and manners of several nations of the World in matters of building of greatest antiquity. As also an Historical Narration of the most memorable Actions of the danes in England. By John Webb of Butleigh in the County of Somerset, Esq;
Webb, John, 1611-1672.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Books
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The Psalms of David in metre. Newly translated, and diligently compared with the original text, and former translations. More plain, smooth, and agreeable to the text, than any heretofore. Allowed by authority of the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, and appointed to be sung in congregations and families.
Date: 1713- Books
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The history of the life and reign of Mary Queen of Scots, and Dowager of France. Extracted from original records and writers of credit.
Jebb, S. (Samuel), 1694?-1772.Date: M,DCC,XXV. [1725]- Books
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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Newly translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special command: Appointed to be read in churches.
Date: 1714- Books
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A full vindication of the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Edinburgh and the other administrators of the charities there, from the calumnies and the False and Scandalous Assertions and Insinuations of Mr. George Barclay in his defamatory libel, publish'd in the Flying-Post, no.3181. With an Inhuman as well as Unchristian Design, to hinder the Charity of Good Christians, towards the Relief of the Suffering Episcopal Clergy in Scotland.
Date: MDCCXII. [1712]- Books
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The English acquisitions in Guinea and East-India. Containing, first, the several forts and castles of the Royal African Company, from sally in South Barbary, to the cape of Good-Hope, in Africa, viz. James Fort, in the river of Gambo. Sherbrow, in York Island. Serra Leona, in Bence Island. Dickeys Cove. Commends. Cape Coast Castle. Fort Royal. Annamabo. Winnebah. Acra. Secondly, the forts and factories of the Honourable East-India Company in Persia, India, sumatra, China, &c. viz. Spawhawn and Gambroon, in Persia. Fort St. George. Fort St. David. Conimeere. Cuduloor, Porto Novo. Midepollam Merchlapatam. Pettipole the coast of coromnadel. Carway Callicut. Surrat. Bombay Island, Ballasore. Hugly. chuttanetti. Daca. Rhajama, on the Co. of Mallabar Atcheen, and York Fort, in Sumatra Amoy, canton, and tonqueen, in China, &c. With an account of the inhabitants of all these countries; their religion, government, trade marriages, funerals, strange custom, &c. Also, birds, beasts, serpents, monsters, and other strange creatures found there. Intermix with divers accidents, and notable remarks. With cuts. Likewise, a description of the isle of St. Helena, where the English usually refresh in their india voyages. By Robert Burton.
Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?Date: 1728- Books
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The English acquisitions in Guinea and East-India. Containing, first, the several forts and castles of the Royal African Company, from sally in South Barbary, to the cape of Good-Hope, in Africa, viz. James Fort, in the river of gumbo. Sherbrow, in York Island. Serra Leona, in Bence Island. Duckeys Cove. Commenda. Cape Coast Castle. Fort Royal. Anamabo. Winnebab. Acra. Secondly, the forts and factories of the Honourable East-India Company in Persia, India, sumatra, China, &c. viz. Spawhawa and Gambreon, in Persia Fort St. George. Fort St. David. Conimeere. Cuduloor. Porte Novo. Medapollam. Mereldapatam. Pettipole The coast of coromnadel, carwar. Callicus, Surrat, Bombay Island. Ballasore. Hugly. Chuttanetti. Daca. Rhajama, on the Co. of Mallabar Ascheen, and York Fort, in Somatra. Amoy, Canon, and Tomqueen, in China, &c. With an account of the inhabitants of all these countries; their religion, government, trade, marriages, funerals, strange customs, &c. Also, birds, beasts, serpents, monsters, and other strange creatures found there intermixt with divers accidents, and notable remarks. with cuts. likewise, a description of the Isle of St. Helena, where the English usually refresh in their india voyages. By Robert Burton.
Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?.Date: 1728- Books
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The A, B, C, with the shorter catechism, appointed by the General Assembly to be a directory for catechising of such as are of a weaker capacity.
Date: 1714- Books
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A letter to the examiner.
Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751.Date: [1711]- Books
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The virgin muse. Being a collection of poems from our most celebrated English poets. Designed for the use of young gentlemen and ladies. At schools. To which are added Some Copies of Verses never before Printed: With Notes, and a Large Index, explaining the difficult Places, and all the hard Words. By James Greenwood, Author of the Essay towards a Practical English Grammar, and Sur-Master of St. Paul's School.
Date: 1722- Books
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A dissuasive from party and religious animosities. Containing, I. An Account of the Progress and Effects of our Religious Differences from the Reign of James I. to the Revolution; with Reflections on Them. II. Reasons against the Repeal of the Corporation and Test acts: Shewing, That it is not consistent with Liberty and our Constitution. III. Remarks on the Answer to the Country-Parson's Plea: In which, The Opposition of the Clergy to the late Tythe-Bill is vindicated: And the great Preference of Decisions by Juries before Those by Justices, and the Danger arising to our Constitution from the large Encrease of Power of Late Years, added to the Latter, considered. By the Author of, The Harmony of Reason and Christianity.
Andrews, Thomas.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Newly translated from the French. Containing, I. The tale of graciosa, and Prince Percinet, shewing the Cruelty of a Proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. II. The blue-bird, and Florina; shewing the Happiness of being Good-Natured in both sexes. III. Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Locks of Gold, shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmont. IV. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride and Envy. V. Prince Nonpariel, and Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. VI. The orange-tree, and its beloved Bee: shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1749- Books
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A true relation of the several facts and circumstances of the intended riot and tumult on Queen Elizabeth's birth-day. Gathered from authentick accounts: and published for the information of all true lovers of our constitution in Church and State.
Manley, Delariviere, d. 1724.Date: 1711- Books
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A poem on the death of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; by Edward Cobden M.A.
Cobden, Edward, 1684-1764.Date: 1720