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Notes and drafts of histories of St. Helena Island and the St. Helena Regiment, and biography of Sergeant Peter Silvester, who was stationed on St. Helena from 1842 to 1848, and then served with the Royal Fusiliers in the Crimean War
Date: 1975Reference: RAMC/1752/4Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
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The world. By Adam Fitz-Adam. In four volumes. ...
Fitz-Adam, Adam.Date: 1793- Books
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The history of singing birds containing an exact description of their habits & customs, & their manner of constructing their nests their times of incubation with the peculiar excellencies of their several songs. ... translated from the French of the Count de Buffon. the whole ornamented with copper plates ...
Date: 1791- Books
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Piscatio. Or, angling. A poem. Written originally in Latin by S. Ford, D. D. And Inscrib'd to Arch-Bishop Sheldon. Translated from the Musæ anglicanæ, by Tipping Silvester, M. A. Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxon.
Ford, Simon, 1619?-1699.Date: 1733- Books
1682. Astrological observations and predictions for the year ... 1682. Wherein are briefly shewn, the significations of the late comet, ( ... in December 1680) And of two great eclipses of the moon. And what eminent changes ... are likely to happen ... / [John Silvester].
Silvester, John, active 17th centuryDate: [1682]- Books
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1682. Astrological observations and predictions for the year ... 1682. Wherein are briefly shewn, the significations of the late comet, ( ... in December 1680) And of two great eclipses of the moon. And what eminent changes ... are likely to happen ... / [John Silvester].
Silvester, John, active 17th century.Date: 1682- Books
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A critical dissertation on Titus iii. 10,11. Wherein Mr. Foster's notion of heresy is consider'd, and confuted. And the power of the Church to censure hereticks is vindicated. By Tipping Silvester, M. A. Fellow of Pembroke College Oxon, and Lecturer of St. Bartholomew the Great.
Silvester, Tipping, 1700-1768.Date: [1735]- Books
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Extraordinary and particular vows consider'd, as not necessary under the Mosaick, or expedient under the Christian Institution. A sermon preach'd before the University of Oxford, on Sunday in the afternoon, November the fifth, 1732. By Tipping Silvester, M. A. And Fellow of Pemb. College, Oxon.
Silvester, Tipping, 1700-1768.Date: 1732- Books
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A collection of the tales, and smaller pieces of Mons. de Voltaire. In two volumes. ...
Voltaire, 1694-1778.Date: 1792- Books
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Rational freedom: Being a defence of the national character of Britons, and of the form of their government; in opposition to the malapert and seditious writings of Thomas Paine, By P. White, Esq. author of Essay on the fisheries, &c.
White, P., of the General Excise-Office, Edinburgh.Date: 1792- Books
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The young misses magazine: containing dialogues between a governess and several young ladies of quality, her scholars. In which each lady is made to speak according to her particular genius, temper, and inclination: their several faults are pointed out, and the easy way to mend them, as well as to think, and speak, and act properly; no less care being taken to form their hearts to goodness, than to enlighten their understandings with useful knowledge. A short and clear abridgement is also given of sacred and profane history, and some lessons in geography. The useful in blended throughout with the agreeable, the whole being interspersed with proper reflections and moral tales. Translated from the French of Mademoiselle le Prince de Beaumont.
Leprince de Beaumont, Madame (Jeanne-Marie), 1711-1780.Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]- Ephemera
Price & Co. : chemists and druggists, nos. 1 & 2, Great Russell Street, Covent Garden : physicians prescriptions and family recipes accurately prepared.
C.J. Price & Co.Date: [179?-?]- Books
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Christian magnanimity. A sermon preach'd at the visitation held at Aylesbury, on the 18th of April 1744. By Tipping Silvester, M A. vicar of Shobington, Bucks,and late Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxon. Published at the request of the Honourable and Reverend the Archdeacon of Bucks, and the Rev. the Clergy.
Silvester, Tipping, 1700-1768.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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The evidence of the resurrection of Jesus vindicated, Against the Cavils of a moral philosopher; Form'd in Answer to the Trial of the Witnesses. In which Tract His Blunders and Errors are Expos'd; and all his Arguments prov'd Empty and Inconclusive. By Tipping Silvester, M. A. Presbyter of the Church of England.
Silvester, Tipping, 1700-1768.Date: 1744- Books
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Letters on the improvement of the mind, addressed to a young lady. By Mrs. Chapone.
Chapone, Mrs. (Hester), 1727-1801.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793] [1794?]- Books
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Decerpta ex P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon libris, Notis anglicis illustrata. In usum scholarum.
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.Date: 1792- Ephemera
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Medical Department of the Army : the annual dinner of the medical officers of the army, at the Thatched House Tavern, St. James's Street, on Saturday the 12th May 1827 : P. McGregor, esq. serjeant-surgeon to the King, in the chair.
Date: 1827- Books
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To be sold by auction, at Mr. Silvester's, the Swan, in Stafford, in the county of Stafford, on Saturday, the 26th. February, 1791, ... a copyhold estate, situate at Stockton, near Weeping-Cross, in the parish of Berkswich, in the county aforesaid, in the occupation of Willia Yates, ...
Date: [1791]- Books
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The doctrine of God's justice and mercy, in visiting sins, and conferring blessings, upon a nation, explain'd. A sermon preach'd before the corporation of the city of Oxford on the 29th of May, 1732. By Tipping Silvester, M.A. and fellow of Pemb. College, Oxon. Publish'd at the request of the worshipful the mayor and corporation.
Silvester, Tipping, 1700-1768.Date: [1732?]- Books
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Apollo's lyre; being a selection of choice songs, sung at Vauxhall, Theatres Royal, convivial meetings, &c.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The spirit of laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. The fifth edition. In two volumes. ... . ---- Prolem Sine Matre Creatam.
Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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A collection of the most esteemed farces and entertainments, performed on the British stage.
Date: 1792- Books
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The British poetical miscellany.
Date: [1799?]- Books
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The adventures of Peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a lady of quality. In four volumes. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]- Books
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Moral instructions of a father to his son, ready to undertake a long voyage; Or, An Easy manner of forming a young man to all kinds of virtue. Transalated from the French of Silvester du Four. To which is added, a collection of moral instruction in prose and verse, from the best authors.
Dufour, Philippe Sylvestre, 1622-1687.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]