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The Homing News
Date: 13 Apr 1894Reference: GALTON/2/10/7/5Part of: Galton Papers- Books
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Geography and navigation compleated; being a new theory and method whereby the true longitude of any place in the world may be found: Whether Differing in Longitude only, or both in Longitude and Latitude, from any Other Place in the Habitable World. By George Keith, M. A. Rector of Edburton in Sussex. Most Humbly Proposed to the Consideration of the First Present Parliament of Great Britain after the Happy Union.
Keith, George, 1639?-1716.Date: MDCCIX. [1709]- Books
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Game laws. An abstract of an act, for granting to His Majesty, certain duties or certificates with respect to the killing of game. To which is added, a digest of the game-laws, Respecting I. Hares, Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, Moor and Heath Game. II. Doves or Pigeons, Wild Ducks, Wild Geese, and other Water Fowl. III. Deer Stealing, and Robbing Rabbit Warrens, Parks, Chases, Forests, &c. &c. Likewise, an accurate account of all the stamps now in use. Including The New Duties on Bills, Bonds, Receipts, Licences, Legacies, Probates of Wills, Letters of Administration, &c. agreeable to the last Stamp Act. With a preface and a poetica introduction, by E. Thomas, Astronomer, F. S. A. B. Author of Uraniascopia, and the Shrewsbury, Chester, and Glacester Royal Almanacks.
Great Britain.Date: [1784]- Books
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The farmer's wife; or complete country housewife. Containing full and ample directions for the breeding and management of turkies, Fowls, Geese, Ducks, Pigeons, &c. Instructions for fattening hogs, pickling of Pork, and curing of Bacon. How to make Sausages, Hogs-Puddings, &c. Full Instructions for making Wines from various Kinds of English Fruits, and from Smyrna Raisins. The Method of making Cyder, Perry, Mead, Mum, Cherry-Brandy, &c. Directions respecting the Dairy, containing the best Way of making Butter, and likewise Gloucestershire, Cheshire, Stilton, Sage, and Cream Cheese, &c. How to pickle common English Fruits and Vegetables, with other useful Receipts for the Farmer's Wife and Country House-Keeper. Full Instructions how to brew Beer and Ale, of all the various Kinds made in this Kingdom. Ample Directions respecting the Management of Bees, with an Account of the Use of Honey. To which is added the art of breeding and managing song birds in General: Likewise a Variety of receipts in Cookery, And other Particulars well worthy the Attention of Women of all Ranks residing in the Country.
Date: [1780?]- Books
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The farmer's wife; or the complete country housewife. Containing full and ample directions for the breeding and management of turkies, Fowls, Geese, Ducks, Pigeons, &c. Instructions for fattening hogs, pickling of Pork, and curing of Bacon. How to make Sausages, Hogs-Puddings, &c. Full Instructions for making Wines from various Kinds of English Fruits, and from Smyrna Raisins. The Method of making Cyder, Perry, Mead, Mum, Cherry-Brandy, &c. Directions respecting the Dairy, containing the best Way of making Butter, and likewise Gloucestershire, Cheshire, Stilton, Sage, and Cream Cheese. How to pickle common English Fruits and Vegetables, with other useful Receipts for the Country House-Keeper. Full Instructions how to brew Beer and Ale, of all the various Kinds made in this Kingdom. Ample Directions respecting the Management of Bees, with an Account of the Use of Honey. To which is added the art of breeding and managing song birds: Likewise a Variety of Receipts in Cookery, And other Particulars, well worthy the Attention of Women of all Ranks residing in the Country.
Date: [1780?]- Books
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The divinity, universality, and sufficiency of the light within, to eternal life and salvation, asserted by George Keith, in his book, intituled, A Christian catechism. And now owned by the said G. K. London, Printed for Brabazon Aylmer, at the Three Pigeons in Cornhill, over against the Royal-Exchange, 1698. Faithfully collected by a friend to him and all mankind, Richard Claridge.
Keith, George, 1639?-1716.Date: 1701- Books
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The magick of Quakerism; or, the chief mysteries of Quakerism laid open. To which are added, a preface and postscript relating to the Camisars; in Answer to Mr. Lacy's Preface to the Cry from the Desart. The second edition. To which is now added, Some brief remarks upon Mr. Lacy's book of his prophetical warnings; shewing the Invalidity of his Arguments for his pretended Inspirations. By George Keith, M. A. Rector of Edburton in Sussex.
Keith, George, 1639?-1716.Date: 1707- Books
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An essay towards a paraphrase on the Psalms, in English verse. To which is added a paraphrase on the third chapter of the Revelations. By Basil Kennett, Fellow of C.C.C. Oxon.
Kennett, Basil.Date: 1706- Books
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The magick of Quakerism or, the chief mysteries of Quakerism laid open. To which are added, a preface and postscript relating to the Camisars, in answer to Mr. Lacy's preface to The cry from the desart. By George Keith, M. A. Rector of Edburton in Sussex.
Keith, George, 1639?-1716.Date: 1707- Books
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A new-Year's gift. Meditations miscellaneous, holy and humane. By J. H. D. D. To which is added, a third part, by the late Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells. A consolatory letter, by Dr. Tillotson, late Archbishop of Canterbury. An abstract of Dr. Isaac Barrow's sermons of contentment. And also, an abridgment of the history of the Bible.
Henshaw, Joseph, 1603-1679.Date: 1704- Books
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A discourse, proving, that the faith and practice of true Christians, are no just matter of shame or reproach. Being eight sermons preached at the cathedral church of St. Paul, in the year 1709, at the lecture founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq;. By Lilly Butler , D. D. Minister of St. Mary Aldermanbury.
Butler, Lilly.Date: 1711- Books
Cometomantia. A discourse of comets: shewing their original substance, place, time, magnitude, motion, number, colour, figure, kinds, names, and, more especially, their prognosticks, significations and presages / Being a brief resolution of a seasonable query, viz. Whether the apparition of comets be the sign of approaching evil? Where also is inserted an essay of judiciary astrology, giving satisfaction to this grand question, whether any certain judgments and predictions concerning future events, can be made from the observation of the heavenly bodies? Both occasioned by the appearance of the late comets in England and other places. [Anon. By J.E.?].
Date: 1684- Books
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A sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable Sir Samuel Garrard, Bar. Lord-Mayor of the City of London; And The Right Worshipful The Aldermen, Sheriffs, and governours of the several hospitals of that city, in the parish-church of St. Bridget's, on Wednesday in Easter-Week, April the 12th, 1710. By Henry Lambe, L. L. D. Chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Marlborough, Minister of Stratford-le-Bow, and Lecturer of St. Mary Magdalen Bermondsea.
Lambe, Henry, 1673 or 1674-1729.Date: [1710]- Books
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Dr. Tillotson's letter to Mr. Nicholas Hunt of Canterbury. Who had a cancer, of which he died, 1687.
Tillotson, John, 1630-1694.Date: [1711]- Books
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An exposition of the church-catechism. Part I. Containing an explication of the preliminary questions and answers, and of the Apostles Creed. By William Assheton D.D. Rector of Beckenham in Kent, and Chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Ormond.
Assheton, William, 1641-1711.Date: 1701- Books
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The possibility of apparitions. Being an answer to this question, whether can departed souls (souls separated from their Bodies) so appear, as to be visibly seen and conversed with here upon earth? By a divine of the Church of England.
Assheton, William, 1641-1711.Date: [1706]- Books
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A vindication of the immortality of the soul, and a future state. By William Assheton, D.D. rector of Beckenham in Kent, and chaplain to His Grace the Duke of Ormond.
Assheton, William, 1641-1711.Date: 1703- Books
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The country-Parson's admonition to his parishioners against popery. With directions how to behave themselves, when any one designs to seduce them from the Church of England. By William Assheton, D. D. Rector of Beckenham in Kent, and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Ormond.
Assheton, William, 1641-1711.Date: 1706- Books
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A method of devotion for sick and dying persons. With particular directions, from the beginning of sickness to the hour of death. By William Assheton, D. D. Rector of Beckenham in Kent, and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Ormond.
Assheton, William, 1641-1711.Date: 1706- Books
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The mortality of God's prophets, and what good Christians ought to learn from it. A sermon Preach'd at the funeral Of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Copping, Late Rector of the Parish of St. Olave's Hart-Street: On Tuesday, September 19th. 1704. By Luke Milbourn, Rector of St. Ethelburga's, and Lecturer of St. Leonard's Shoreditch.
Milbourne, Luke, 1649-1720.Date: 1704- Books
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Advice to protestants residing in popish countries. In a sermon Preach'd at The British Church in Lisbon, February the 10th. 1708/9. By Joseph Wilcocks, A. M. Chaplain to the Factory at Lisbon, and Fellow of Magdalen College in Oxon.
Wilcocks, Joseph, 1673-1756.Date: 1709- Books
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A sermon preach'd in the parish-church of St. Botolph Aldgate, on Sunday the 28th of October, 1705. being The Day of the Quarterly Collection for the Poor Children, who are Cloath'd and Taught at the Charge of some Charitable Persons in that Parish. Publish'd at the Request of the Treasurer and Stewards for that Charity. By John Swynfen, B. D. One of the Six Preaching Chaplains in Ordinary to Her Majesty at Whitehall.
Swynfen, John, 1662-1728.Date: 1706- Books
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A sermon preach'd at the anniversary meeting of the Sons of Clergymen, in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, on Thursday, Nov. 30. 1704. By Lilly Butler, D. D. Minister of St. Mary Aldermanbury.
Butler, Lilly.Date: MDCCIV. [1704]- Books
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The art of contentment. A sermon Preached at St. Swithen's Church, October the 27th. 1700. By John Pulleyn, A.M. Prebendary of St. Paul's. Printed at the Request of several Persons that heard it.
Pulleyn, John.Date: MDCCI. [1701]- Books
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Great Brittains acclamation to her Deborah. A sermon preached In the Parish Church of St. Ethelburga, September Vii. 1704. Being the Day Appointed by Her Majesty for a Solemn Thanksgiving for the great victory Gain'd by the Confederate Forces of England, Holland and the Empire, against the French and Bavarians at Bleinheim in Germany, under the Conduct of John Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy. By Luke Milbourne, Presbyter.
Milbourne, Luke, 1649-1720.Date: 1704