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The tent of Darius explain'd: or the queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander. Translated from the French of Mr. Felibien. By Colonel Parsons. With a print of the Tent, engraven by Mr. Gribelin.
Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619-1695.Date: MDCCIV. [1704]- Books
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The annual presidential address delivered before the Obstetrical Society of London, February 2nd, 1898 : with an appendix containing a list of the published writings of the late Sir T. Spencer Wells, bart., and the late Dr. J. Braxton Hicks, F.R.S. / by C.J. Cullingworth.
Cullingworth, Charles J. (Charles James), 1841-1908.Date: 1898- Books
The male mid-wife and the female doctor : the gynecology controversy in nineteenth century America.
Date: 1974- Books
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A letter to the Roman Catholics of the city of Worcester, from the late Chaplain of that society. Stating the motives which induced him to relinquish their communion, and become a member of the Protestant church. [Nineteen lines of quotations]
Wharton, Charles Henry, 1748-1833.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Pictures
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University of Oxford: the Vice Chancellor of Oxford (1852) and the two former ones walking towards a ceremony. Coloured etching, 1852.
Date: 1852Reference: 21190i- Pictures
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British Association for the Advancement of Science: speakers at its meeting in Cambridge in 1904. Drawing by A.S. Boyd, 1904.
Boyd, A. S. (Alexander Stuart), 1854-1930.Date: [1904]Reference: 47160i- Pictures
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People using advanced materials and modes of transport in the year 2000, some travelling in hot-air balloons, some with their own wings, and some in carriages running on steam. Lithograph by C.J. Grant, 1834.
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852.Date: 1834Reference: 37253i- Books
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A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington, Esq; commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America. From an inhabitant of the state of Maryland. To which is annexed, a short sketch of General Washington's life and character. [Eight lines of quotations]
Wharton, Charles Henry, 1748-1833.Date: M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington, Esquire, commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America. From an inhabitant of the state of Maryland. To which is annexed, a short sketch of General Washington's life and character. [Eight lines of quotations]
Wharton, Charles Henry, 1748-1833.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Pictures
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Seventeen professors at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Colour process print after C.E. Miksch, 1923.
Miksch, Carl E., 1893-1955.Date: 1923Reference: 21133i- Books
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An address to the Roman Catholics of the United States of America. By a Catholic clergyman.
Carroll, John, 1735-1815.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
The Cambridge companion to Kant / edited by Paul Guyer.
Date: 1992- Books
The annual address : delivered to the Royal College of Physicians of London on Monday, April 4, 1955 / by the President, Sir Russell Brain.
Brain, W. Russell Brain (Walter Russell Brain), Baron, 1895-1966.Date: 1955- Pictures
Staff of the Royal Postgraduate Medical School (RPMS), Hammersmith Hospital, on the day of Sir John McMichael's retirement as Director of the Department of Medicine, 1966. Photograph.
Date: [1966]Reference: 12218i- Books
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Unanimity in judgement and affection, necessary to unity of doctrine and uniformity in discipline. A sermon preached at Canterbury, at the visitation of the lord archbishop's peculiars. In St. Margaret's Church, April 14. 1635. By Edward Boughen, parson of wood-church in Kent. With a preface by Tho. Brett, L.L.D. rector of Betteshanger in Kent. Giving some account of the author, and also vindicating him and the preachers, who flourished under King James I. and King Charles I. from the reflections cast upon them in a late preface before a sermon of Abp. Whitgift's.
Boughen, Edward, 1587?-1660?.Date: 1714- Books
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Mr. William Lilly's history of his life and times, from the year 1602, to 1681. Written by himself in the 66th year of his age, to his worthy friend Elias Ashmole, Esq; containing, among many curious particulars, I. An account of Dr. Forman, Dr. Napist, Dr. Booker. Dr. Dee, Kelly, and all other astrologers and conjurors; his cotemporaries, unsolding the mysteries of the black art viz. Incantations, raising of spirits, &c. II. The tryal of Isaac Antrobus, parson of egremond, before Sir Harbertle Grimston, master of the rolls, for baptizing, a cock by the name of Peter, and committing adultery with a woman and her daughter. III. A discovery of several private transactions relating to Oliver Crommell's management, during the time of the civill wars; more especially that grand secret, who the person was that cut off King Charles's head. Iv. Mr. Lilly's examation before the Parliament concerning the fire of London: with some memorable occurrences that happened after the restauration of King Charles II.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681.Date: 1715- Books
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Mr. William Lilly's history of his life and times, from the year 1602, to 1681. Written by himself in the 66th year of his age, to his worthy friend Elias Ashmole, Esq: Published from the original manuscript. Containing, among many curious particulars, I. An account of Dr. Forman, Dr. Napier, Dr. Booker. Dr. Dee, Kelly, and all other astrologers and conjurors; his cotemporaries, unsolding the mysteries of the black art viz. Incantations, raising of spirits, &c. II. The tryal of Isaac Antrobus, parson of egremond, before Sir arbottle grimston, master of the rolls, for baptizing a cock by the name of Peter, and committing adultery with a woman and her daughter, III. A discovery of several private transactions relating to Oliver Cromwell's management, during the time of the civil wars; more especially that grand secret, who the person was that cut off King Charles's head IV. Mr. Lilly's examination before the Parliament concerning the fire of London; with some memorable occurrences that happened after the restauration of King Charles II.
Lilly, William, 1602-1681.Date: 1715- Books
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Select trials at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey, for murder, robberies, rapes, sodomy, coining, Frauds, Bigamy, and other Offences. To which are added, genuine accounts of the lives, behaviour, confessions and dying speeches of the most eminent convicts. In Four Volumes. From the year 1720, to this time. ... . From December 1720, to October 1723. Amongst a great many other remarkable Trials are, For Murder. James Hall, Sarah Malcomb, T. Billings, T. Wood, and Catherine Hayes, Capt. John Jayne, Richard Savage, James Clough, Lewis Houssart, Major J. Oneby, Burnworth, Blewit, and their Gang, T. Athoe, and his Son, &c. &c. &c. For the Highway. W. Gorden, W. Wreathock, and his Gang, T. Carr, and E. Adams, Mary Young alias Jenny Diver, James Dalton, &c. &c. &c. For Forgery. Richard Brabant, Parson Kinnersley, and W. Hales, &c. &c. &c. For Rapes and Attempts to Ravish. Arthur Gray, Samuel Street, Col. Charteris, William West, &c. &c. &c. For receiving stolen Goods. J. Barthelmi, Jonathan Wild, &c. &c. &c. For Burglary. John Sheppard, Edgworth Bess, &c. &c. &c. For Sodomy and Sodomitical Practices. Margaret Clap, Charles Hitchin, &c. &c. &c.
Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]- Pictures
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A Magnolia species: flowering stem with labelled floral segments, fruit and seed. Coloured etching by G. D. Ehret, c.1737, after himself.
Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770.Reference: 18633i- Books
Pretty gentlemen : macaroni men and the eighteenth-century fashion world / Peter McNeil.
McNeil, Peter, 1966-Date: 2018- Books
Libertine enlightenment : sex, liberty, and licence in the eighteenth century / edited by Peter Cryle and Lisa O'Connell.
Date: 2004- Archives and manuscripts
General Correspondence (Parr-Philp)
Date: 1950-1984Reference: PP/WDP/B/1/36Part of: Paton, Sir William Drummond Macdonald (1917-1993), Pharmacologist- Videos
Early history of paediatrics and child health in Britain.
Date: 2004- Pictures
A priest in a frock coat and cravat sits at a writing desk with a quill in his hand about to compose a sonnet. Aquatint after G.M. Woodward.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.Date: Dec.1 1790Reference: 29456i- Archives and manuscripts
Letters received by Elliott
Date: 1886-1932Reference: GC/42/15Part of: Elliott, Professor Thomas Renton