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The Harlot's progress. Being the life of the noted Moll Hackabout, in six hudibrastick canto's. With a curious print to each canto; ingrav'd from Mr. Hogarth's originals. Containing, I. Her Coming to Town in the York Waggon; and being betray'd by an old Bawd into the Arms of Colonel Ch-s; with several comical Dialogues, &c. II. Her being kept by a Jew; with her Intrigues in his House. III. Her living in a Bawdy-House in Drury-Lane. A diverting List of the Decorations of her Lodging. Her being detected by Sir J-n G-n, &c. IV. Her Usage at Tothil-Fields Bridewell; and the Humours of the Place. V. Her Sickness and Death. Disputes between two noted Quacks. Her last Will. VI. Burial. Characters of the principal Assistants at the Funeral Pomp, &c. VII. A curious and entertaining Riddle, which Moll learned of the Jew, while in his Keeping, and which Colonel Ch-s could never answer to her Satisfaction. The sixth edition. Whereunto is prefix'd, never before printed, a most excellent ballad (sent from Scotland presently after the Burial of Col. Ch-s) intitl'd, Satan's defeat; or Jack Presbyter triumphant.
Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
Grave matters : a journey through the modern funeral industry to a natural way of burial / Mark Harris.
Harris, Mark (Donald Mark), 1960-Date: [2007], ©2007- Books
Anglo-Saxon deviant burial customs / Andrew Reynolds.
Reynolds, Andrew (Andrew J.)Date: 2014- Pictures
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The sacrament of the Roman Catholic church: burial of the dead. Etching after B. Picart.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 30369i- Digital Images
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Romano-Brithish skull, used for a foundation burial.
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Death and burial in ancient Egypt / Salima Ikram.
Ikram, Salima.Date: 2002- Books
Minnesota's Browns Valley man and associated burial artifacts / by Albert Ernest Jenks.
Jenks, Albert Ernest, 1869-1953.Date: 1937- Books
A Bronze Age burial from St. Margaret's-at-Cliffe / T. Anderson.
Anderson, Trevor.Date: 1994- Books
Death and burial in medieval Europe / by Michael Müller-Wille.
Müller-Wille, Michael.Date: 1993- Books
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The bride's burial. II. Homeward bound.
Date: [1795?]- Books
Darwin's untimely burial / Stephen Jay Gould.
Gould, Stephen Jay.Date: 1984- Digital Images
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Archaeological burial objects from the Anglo-Saxon period
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The burial of those who drowned in a river on the Scilly Isles. Wood engraving.
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The peerage of England; containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of England, now existing, either by Tenure, Summons, or Creations: Their Descents and Collateral Lines: Their Births, Marriages, and Issues: Famous Actions both in War and Peace, Religious and Charitable Donations: Deaths, Places of Burial, Monuments, Epitaphs. And many valuable Memoirs never before printed. Also Their Paternal Coats of Arms, Crists, Supporters and Motto's Curiously engraven on Copper Plates. Collected from Records, Old Wills, Authentick Manuscripts, our most approv'd Historians, and other Authorities, which are Cited. By Arthur Collins, Esq; ... . Part I.
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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High-Flown episcopal and priestly claims freely examin'd: in a dialogue betwixt a country gentleman and a country vicar. Wherein Church-Authority, Confirmation, Absolution, The Burial of the Dead, the Power of Bishops to give the Holy Ghost, and of Priests to forgive Sins; The Consecration of Churches and Church-Yards, and Bowing toward the Altar and the East; are particularly consider'd. To which is prefix'd, an admonition to those who are press'd to come to confirmation: and some remarks on a book lately publish'd, intitled, Short instructions for them that are preparing for confirmation, &c.
Towgood, Micaiah, 1700-1792.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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Historical collections of the noble family of Windsor; Barons Windsor from the Reign of King William the Conqueror, and Earls of Plimouth from the Reign of King Charles the Second; Viscounts Windsor of the Kingdom of Ireland from the Reign of King William the Third; and Barons Montjoy in England from the Reign of Queen Anne. Containing their births, marriages, and issues: Famous Actions both in War and Peace: Religious and Charitable Donations, Deaths, Places of Burial, Monuments, Epitaphs, and valuable memoirs, Never before printed. Collected from records, old wills, authentick Manuscripts, and our most approved Historians. By Arthur Collins, Esq.
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
Judahite burial practices and beliefs about the dead / Elizabeth Bloch-Smith.
Bloch-Smith, Elizabeth, 1952-Date: [1992], ©1992- Books
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Un-Episcopal ordination and baptism null and void. Together with the reasonableness and necessity of the clergy's refusing burial, and denying the Eucharist to un-episcopally baptiz'd persons, and Adult Dissenters. Prov'd from the Articles, Canons, and Rubricks of the Church of England. Being a Defence of a Letter to the Reverend Mr. Cantrell, against the Remarks made upon it in a late Book, Entitul'd, The Validity of Baptism administred by Dissenting Ministers, and the unreasona bleness of refusing Burial to Children so Baptiz'd, farther argued from the Judgment and Practice of the Church of England. By Ferdinando Shaw, M. A. (as he stiles himself) a Dissenting Teacher in Derby. By Higgins Harris, A. B. Curate of St. Peter's Derby.
Harris, Higgins.Date: 1714- Books
Death and burial in medieval England, 1066-1550 / Christopher Daniell.
Daniell, Christopher.Date: 1997- Books
Portraits and masks : burial customs in Roman Egypt / edited by M.L. Bierbrier.
Date: [1997], ©1997- Digital Images
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Pit burial at Liury-sur-Vesle (Marne).
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Childbirth: Peruvian idol found in burial places
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Long chambered burial cairn, Midhowe, Rousay, Orkney.
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An emaciated man, rescued from a premature burial, being helped to sit up on an outdoor hospital bed. Photograph.
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The burial of Saint Boniface. Lithograph by J. Unger after J. von Schraudolph.
Schraudolph, Johann von, 1808-1879.Reference: 4774i