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A compleat, true and genuine account of the life, adventures and transactions of Robert Ramsey, alias Sir Robert Gray, From his Birth to his Execution at Tyburn, on Wednesday, the Thirteenth of January 1741-2. Containing, I. His Birth and Education; his being put Apprentice to a Chymist; his early Inclination to Tricking; his getting acquainted with Car, &c. II. Their Manner of Living for some Time at Hampstead, &c. where Ramsey pass'd for a Gentleman of a good Estate, but not of Age, and Car for his Footman. III. Their Manner of Bilking and Robbing several Taverns till they were detected, and committed to Prison, whence Ramsey made his Escape by giving the Keeper some Laudanum. IV. Their Robbing several Doctore, Apothecaries, &c. a particular Trick Ramsey put upon a Lady of Quality. V. An Authentic Account of defrauding Mr. Hoare and Comp. Bankers of 75 l. by forging a Note in Conjunction with Cross and Sands; their flying for the same; their being apprehended, and brought to London, where Ramsey turn'd Evidence, against Cross and Car. VI. His Acquaintance with Snowd (since transported) their Journey to Bristol, turning Methodists, from whence they made off with a large Part of the Religious Collection, &c. Vii. A Full Account of the several Robberies committed by Robert Ramsey and his Brother John, till the last committed at Mr. Glynn's in Hatton-Garden. In which John was admitted an Evidence, and for which Robert Ramsey suffer'd Death. The Whole collected from the Relation of his Brother John Ramsey, and published to deter Others from the like wicked Practices.
Ramsey, John, active 1742.Date: 1742- Books
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The complete measurer; or, the whole art of measuring. In two parts. The first part teaching decimal arithmetic, with the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots. And also the Multiplication of Feet and Inches, commonly called Cross-Multiplication. The second part teaching to measure all sorts of superficies and solids, by Decimals, by Cross-Multiplication, and by Scale and Compasses: Also the Works of several Artificers relating to Building, and the Measuring of Board and Timber. Shewing the common Errors. And some Practical Questions. The fifth edition. To which is added, an appendix, 1. Of Gauging. 2. Of Land-Measuring. Very useful for all Tradesmen, especially Carpenters, Bricklayers, Plasterers, Painters, Joiners, Glasiers, Masons, &c. By William Hawney, Philomath. Recommended by the Rev. Dr. John Harris, F. R. S.
Hawney, William, active 1710-1750.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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Grace and truth vindicated, or the way to heaven manifested, from Scripture and experience. By John Green, Late Curate of Thurnscoe, in Yorkshire.
Green, John, -1774.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]-56- Books
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The complete measurer: or, the whole art of measuring. In two parts. The first part teaching decimal arithmetick, with the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots: And also the Multiplication of Feet and Inches, commonly called Cross Multipication. The second part teaching to measure all sorts of superficies and solids, by Decimals; by Cross Multiplication, and by Scale and Compasses: Also the Works of several Artificers, relating to Building; and the Measuring of Board and Timber. Shewing the common Errors. And some Practical Questions. The thirteenth edition. To which is added, an appendix. 1. Of Gauging. 2. Of Land-Measuring. Very useful for all Tradesmen; especially Carpenters, Bricklayers, Plasterers, Painters, Joyners, Glasiers, Masons, &c. By William Hawney, Philomath. Recommended by the Rev. Dr. John Harris, F. R. S.
Hawney, William, active 1710-1750.Date: 1769- Books
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The complete measurer: or, the whole art of measuring. In two parts. The first part teaching decimal arithmetick, with the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots: And also the Multiplication of Feet and Inches, commonly called Cross Multiplication. The second part teaching to measure all sorts of superficies and solids, by Decimals; by Cross-Multiplication, and by Scale and Compasses: Also the Works of several Artificers, relating to Building; and the Measuring of Board and Timber. Shewing the common Errors. And some Practical Questions. The eleventh edition. To which is added, An appendix. 1. Of Gauging. 2. Of Land-Measuring. Very useful for all Tradesmen; especially Carpenters, Bricklayers, Plasteters, Painters, Joiners, Glasiers, Masons, &c. By William Hawney, Philomath. Recommended by the Reo. Dr. John Harris, F. R. S.
Hawney, William, active 1710-1750.Date: 1763- Books
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The history of Monmouthshire; By David Williams. Illustrated and ornamented by views of its principal landscapes, ruins, and residences; by John Gardnor, vicar of Battersea. Engraved by Mr. Gardnor and Mr. Hill.
Williams, David, 1738-1816.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]- Books
The structural design of the cross section of buried vitrified clay pipelines / [John H. Walton].
Walton, John HDate: [1970], ©1970- Books
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Christian liberty and love represented, and earnestly recommended. A sermon preached at Little St. Helen's, on the 1st of August, 1752. To the society that supports the Lords-Day morning lecture there. By John Richardson. Published at the Request of the Gentlemen then present.
Richardson, John, -1792.Date: [1752]- Books
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Twenty discourses on the following important subjects viz. I. The woman of Samaria. II. The first principles of Christianity. III. The Sufferings and Satisfaction of Christ. IV. The Beatitudes. V. The Daemoniac. VI. Dives and Lazarus. Vii. The hidden Treasure. Viii. The Offices of the Messiah. IX. The great Sacrifice. X. Lot's Flight. XI. Deliverance from Death. XII. The Privilege of Believers. XIII. The Patterns of Mercy. XIV. The Vision of dry Bones. XV. The Safety of a true Christian. XVI. The Assurance of Faith; or, the Experience of a true Christian. XVII. The Linsey-Woolsey Garment. XVIII. The Reproach of the Cross. XIX. The Widow of Nain. xx. The beautific vision; or, beholding Jesus crucified. By John Cennick. Vol.II.
Cennick, John, 1718-1755.Date: 1777- Books
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A genuine narrative of the life and actions of John Parry, (late steward to the Most Noble the Marchioness Dowager of Rockingham,) who received sentence of death, in April sessions, 1754, at Justice-Hall in the Old-Baily, for divers Robberies on Persons of Quality, &c. in and about the Squares at the Court-End of the Town, as they were returning home from their Evening Visits. Containing An authentic Account of his villainous Behaviour to the noble Lady whom he serv'd; and the Methods he contriv'd to defraud and impose on her Ladyship's Tradesmen, of whom he fraudulently borrowed considerable Sums of Money before he made his Escape to France. With a historical Account of his Behaviour there, and in Italy, and what besel him before he returned to England.
Date: [1754]- Books
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The gentleman farrier. Containing instructions for the choice, and directions in the management of horses, either for draught or pleasure, on a journey, or in the stable; with an account of their distempers, and receipts for the cure of them. To which is added an appendix, concerning dogs, either for the Field or the Lap, wherein their diseases are describ'd, and the means to cure them. The horse-receipts by his late Grace of Devonshire, Earl of Orrery, Lord Carleton, Sir John Packington, General Seymour, Portman Seymour, Esq; James Nicholson, Esq; - Thornton, Esq; of Bloxham, &c. Published by the direction of a person of quality.
Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Archives and manuscripts
Williams, John Hargreaves Harley (1901-1974)
Williams, John Hargreaves Harley (1901-1974), OBE, MDDate: c.1911-1960sReference: PP/HWI- Archives and manuscripts
Dawson-Binnie, Professor John L.M.
Date: 1975-1981Reference: PSY/TAJ/7/4/14Part of: Tajfel, Henri (1919-1982) papers- Archives and manuscripts
'On measurements of the molecular cross section of gases (other than the inert gases) with respect to slow electrons' by H.L. Brose and E.H. Saagman
Date: 1930sReference: PP/JRE/B.14Part of: John Read (1908-1993), radiobiologist- Books
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An epistle to O------r H----nl---y; containing, some remarks on the discourses set forth at the conventicle the Corner of Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, near Clare-Market. Wherein they are proved to consist chiefly I. Of gross and Insolent misrepresentations of the King's government. II. Virulent invectives against the ministry and all other Officers of State both Civil and Military. III. Insolent misrepresentations of the Protestant religion, as establish'd in these Kingdoms, defences of the Romish church, its Superstitions and Members; and their Encouragers during the late National Troubles. With a word of advice to himself.
Date: [1746]- Books
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The reproach of the cross. Being the substance of a discourse delivered at Gloonen in the county of Antrim, in Ireland, in the year 1754. By John Cennick.
Cennick, John, 1718-1755.Date: 1786- Books
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English liberty. A sermon preach'd at the Assizes at Hertford, before the Honourable Sir John Fortescue Aland, Knt. one of His Majesty's justices of the Court of Common Pleas. March the 6th, 1739-40. at the appointment of William Shaw of Cheshunt, Esq; high sheriff of the county of Hertford. By Charles Brown, A.M. vicar of Cheshunt, and chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Salisbury.
Brown, Charles, 1692 or 1693-1748.Date: 1740- Books
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Justice preferable to sacrifice. A sermon preach'd at the Assizes holden at Hertford; before the Right Honourable Sir John Comyns, knt. Lord chief baron of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer; and Sir Lawrence Carter, knt. One of the barons of the same court, July the 14th, 1740. Publish'd at the request of the High Sheriff, and the gentlemen of the Grand-Jury. By Charles Brown, A.M. vicar of Cheshunt, and chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Salisbury.
Brown, Charles, 1692 or 1693-1748.Date: 1740- Books
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Blackwater fever / by W. H. Crosse.
Crosse, W. H.Date: 1899- Archives and manuscripts
"At Duty's Call" [Employees of McDougall Bros Ltd who served with H M Forces during World War I]
Date: [c1920]Reference: WF/C/M/H/39Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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A memoir upon the method of securely closing moist anatomical preparations, preserved in spirit / by John Green Crosse.
Cross, John, 1790-1850.Date: 1836- Books
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The gentleman and tradesman's compleat assistant; or, the whole art of measuring and estimating, made easy. In three parts. Part I. Contains, the Names and exact Prices of all Artificers Work in General, relating to Building, v.z. such as Bricklayers, Carpenters, Joiners, Carvers, Plaisterers, Painters, Masons, Plumbers, Glaziers, Slaters, Paviours, Smiths, &c. Part II. Contains, the Method of squaring Dimensions, or measuring the said Artificers Works at large, thro' all their various Branches, both by Cross-Multiplication and Inspectionary Tables, to the Extent of an hundred Feet square, including Tables, which shew the Number of Squares, square Yards, and also the Square Root of any Number of Feet, &c. whatsoever required. Part III. Contains, Geometrical Definitions of Lines, Angles, &c with the most useful and necessary Problems, or the Rudiments of Practical Geometry, Mensuration of Superficies, &c. Illustrated with copper-plates. The Whole made perfectly easy and intelligible to the meanest Capacity. By J. Leadbeater, and assistants.
Leadbeater, J.Date: M.D.CC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
Perspectives on the development of memory and cognition / edited by Robert V. Kail, Jr., John W. Hagen.
Date: 1977- Books
Glossary of histopathological terms / John W. Law, H. John Oliver.
Law, John W.Date: 1973- Books
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An index or, Book of reference to the map of the whole manor, and Parish of Hendon, in the county of Middleser Drawn and engraved by John Cooke of Hendon. Published September 1, 1796, By W. Faden, Geographer to the king, and his royal highness the Prince of Wales, Charing-cross; W. Walker, Old Bond-Street; J. Harris, Sweeting's-Alley, Royal Exchange; and John Cooke, Hendon. Price of the map, with the book, Đ1. 6s. The book not to be had separate from the map.
Cooke, John, of Hendon.Date: [1796]