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Gateway to a mosque, Chunar, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1797.
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840.Date: January 1797Reference: 27675iPart of: Oriental scenery- Books
The woman [anatomical fugitive sheet].
Date: [1540?]- Archives and manuscripts
Shee, Thomas
Shee, ThomasDate: c. 1675Reference: MS.4517- Books
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Thomas Crosby and John Robinson, At the lower End of Fair-Street, upon Horse-ly-Down, in Southwark, sell all Sorts of Carpenters, Joyners, Painters, and Artificers Rules, Guaging-Rods, Quadrants, forestaffs, Gunters, straight or sliding; plain Scales, Compasses with or without Points, Cases of Instruments neatly fitted up for the Pocket, and all other Mathematical Instruments for Sea or Land. Also Sea Atlas's, English Pilots for the Northern, Southern, Streights, Guinea, West and East-India Navigation; Sea Charts, both Plain and Mercator, for all Parts of the known World; Globes of 3, 9, 12, and 16 Inches Diameter. Likewise all Sorts of Writing-Paper, and Paper Books neatly bound and ruled for Shops or Compting-Houses, fine Cards, Leather Cases, Pocket-Books, Slates, Quills, Pens, the best Ink and Ink-Powder, Leaden and other Standishes, Blacklead-Pencils, Wax, Wafers, and all other Stationary Wares. Also Weather-Glasses carefully fitted up and made portable; and the best Spectacles, Reading-Glasses, Burning-Glasses, Telescopes, Prospects, Microscopes, and other Optic Glasses. Likewise all Sorts of Bibles, Testaments, and Common-Prayers, Psalters, Accidences, Grammars, and other School-Books: And also Books of Divinity, Law, and History, and of any other Subject. N. B. At the same Place Young Gentlemen are boarded and expeditiously taught Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Navigation, Geography, Astronomy, And other Parts of the Mathematicks: Also the Italian Method of Book-Keeping, call[e]d Merchants Accompts, with the other Methods of Book-Keeping, as practised by Merchants, Shop-Keepers, and others.
Thomas Crosby and John Robinson (Mathemtical Instruments Sellers : Southwark, England)Date: 1740?]- Books
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Burke's address to the "swinish*" multitude! Tune Tune ̀̀derry down, down,'' &c.
Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814.Date: 1793?]- Books
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The history of the most illustrious house of Nassau, continued from the tenth century (its earliest Known Origin) down to this present time, with Regard to that Branch of it, more particularly, that came into the Succession of Orange. As likewise, an account of the Houses of Baux and Chalons. To which is prefixed, a large genealogical table. By John Breval, Esq; There are likewise added, original letters of King William, while Prince of Orange.
Breval, John, 1680?-1738.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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The run-awyaes [sic] answer : to a booke called, A rodde for runne-awayes. In vvhich are set downe a defense for their running, with some reasons perswading some of them neuer to come backe. The vsage of Londoners by the countrey people; drawne in a picture, artificially looking two waies, (foorth-right, and a-squint:) with an other picture done in lant-skipp, in which the Londoners and countrey-men dance a morris together. Lastly, a runne-awaies speech to his fellow run-awaies, arming them to meete death within the listes, and not to shunne him.
Date: Printed MDCCXXV. [1625]- Books
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Human reason an insufficient guide in matters of religion and morality. Being the Substance of Two sermons Preach'd before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's Church, On Sunday, October 27, 1734, and Monday February 2. 1735-6. in which the Arguments laid down by Mr. Chubb, in Two Pamphlets, intituled, A Discourse on Reason with Regard to Religion and Divine Revelation, and The Sufficiency of Reason in Matters of Religion farther considered, Are particularly Examined. By James Edgcumbe, B. D. Fellow of Exeter College, Oxon.
Edgcumbe, James, 1704 or 1705-1750.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Archives and manuscripts
Binns, Thomas
Binns, ThomasDate: c. 1780Reference: MS.1168- Books
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Universal alarm to all mankind! From the monarch to the mendicant all are equally concerned. Age of restoration Wherein Theology is unmasked, or, Religion truly, Logically, and Metaphysically cleared from every Error and unnecessary encumbrance, being a final Answer to Mr. Thomas Paine's Age Of Reason; and a full and final Refutation of all Atheistical, Deistical, or Anti-Christian Dogmas, Principles, or Options whatsoever, that have been, or may hereafter be asserted, or maintained, from Adam down to the conclusion of the Millennium: Including such a Body of Divinity, or Christian Doctrine, as cannot be overthrown or refuted by Mahometans, Pagans, Jews, Infidels, Heathens, Anti-Christians, or Proselytes of Paine.
Wallace, Elijah.Date: 1798?]- Books
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The gentlewomans companion, or, A guide to the female sex : containing directions of behaviour in all places, companies, relations and conditions, from their childhood down to old age ... with letters and discourses upon all occasions : where unto is added, A guide for cook-maids, dairy-maids, chamber-maids, and all others that go to service, the whole being an exact rule for the female sex in general / by Hannah Woolley.
Woolley, Hannah, active 1670Date: 1675- Books
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An additional number of letters prom [sic] the Federal Farmer to the Republican; leading to a fair examination of the system of government, proposed by the late Convention; to several essential and necessary alterations in it; and calculated to illustrate and support the principles and positions laid down in the preceding letters.
Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794.Date: in the year M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The history of the French Academy. Erected at Paris by the late famous Cardinal de Richelieu, and consisting of the most refined wits of that nation. Wherein is set down its original and establishment, its statutes, daies, places, and manner of assemblies, &c. With the names of its members, a character of their persons, and a catalogue of their works / Written in French, by Mr. Paul Pellison.
Pellisson-Fontanier, Paul, 1624-1693Date: 1657- Books
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Proposals for printing by subscription the history and antiquities of Essex. Compiled from the best and most ancient historians; from domesday-book, inquisitions post mortem, and other the most valuable records and MSS. &c. Particularly from the collections of the Late Rev. Mr. Holman, and Mr. Samuel Dale; including those of Mr. Richard Symonds, Mr. Thomas Jekyll, the Rev. Mr. John Ousely, Mr. Humfrey Wanley (who furnished materials out of the harleian library) and the great improvements of the late most accurate Mr. John Booth. The whole digested, improved, perfected, and brought down to the present time, by the Reverend Philip Morant, M.A. rector of St. Mary's, Colchester, &c. and Fellow of the society of antiquaries.
Morant, Philip, 1700-1770.Date: 1761]- Books
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The tryals of Peter Messenger, Richard Beasley, William Green, Thomas Appletree, John Earles, William Wilks, William Ford, Richard Farrell, Edward Cotton, Edward Bedle, Richard Latimer, John Sharpless, Richard Woodward, Thomas Limerick, John Richardson; for high treason, in tumultously assembling themselves in Moor-Fields, and other Places, under colour of pulling down of Bawdy-Houses. At the sessions-house in the Old-Baily on Saturday, April 4. 1688. Some of whom were afterwards executed. To which is Added, The Judgment of the Judges on that occasion, reported by my Lord Chief Justice Kelyng.
Date: 1710- Books
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The trial of Thomas Boulter and James Caldwell, the two noted flying highwaymen; who have for some time past committed numerous highway robberies in all parts of this kingdom. Convicted at the castle of Winchester, on Friday the 31st of July, 1778. Before the Hon. Sir Francis Buller, Knt. of robbing William Emerly on the King's highway, near Horn-Dean, Hants, and of stopping and robbing the passengers in the Bath diligence, between Romsey and Southampton, in the same County. The whole faithfully taken down in Court.
Boulter, Thomas.Date: [1778?]- Archives and manuscripts
Young, Thomas ( -1783)
Young, Thomas, d.1783Date: c. 1770Reference: MSS.5103-5107- Books
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Proposals for printing an exact and ample account of all the books printed by William Caxton, who was the first printer in England: Wherein will be set forth some select chapters from each book, to shew the nature and diction thereof, with all his proems, prologues, epilogues, and tables, in his own words. There will be also interspersed several ancient and curious matters relating to the history of England, and other curious subjects: with vocabulary of the old English words, and an explanation of them, which will greatly illustrate the ancient English language, as it was written in the reign of Edward III. and continued down to Henry VII. Kings of England, as contained in the writings of Thomas Woodstock Duke of Glocester, Anthony Woodville Earl Rivers, John Gower, Geoffry Chaucer, John Lydgate, and other famous persons. R. Minshull, library-keeper to the Right Honourable the Earl of Oxford deceas'd.
Minshull, Randal.Date: 1745?]- Archives and manuscripts
Young, Thomas ( -1783)
Young, Thomas, d.1783Date: c. 1780Reference: MS.5109- Books
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A compendious history of the Indian Wars; with an account of the rise, progress, strength, and forces of Angria the Pyrate. Also the transactions of a squadron of men of war under Commodore Matthews, sent to the East-Indies to suppress the pyrates. To which is annex'd, a additional history of the wars between the Great Mogul, Angria, and his Allies. With an account of the life and Actions of John Plantain, a notorious pyrate at Madagascar; his Wars with the Natives on that Island, where having continued eight Years, he join'd Angria, and was made his chief Admiral. By Clement Downing, Midshipman on board the Salisbury; afterwards Lieutenant of the Victory Frigate, Fame Gally, and Revenge Grab, part of the Squndron employ'd by the East-India Company to attack Angria; and sometime Engineer in the Service of the Great Mogul.
Downing, Clement.Date: M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]- Archives and manuscripts
Hope, Thomas Charles (1766-1844)
Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844.Date: c. 1810Reference: MS.2942- Archives and manuscripts
Stewart, Sir Thomas Grainger (1837-1900)
Stewart, Sir Thomas Grainger, 1837-1900Date: 1897-8Reference: MS.4712- Books
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God's just judgment on blasphemers Being a Terrible Warning Piece to repining Murmurers, set forth in a dreadful Example of the Almighty's Wrath, on one Mr. Thomas Freeburn a Farmer, near And over in Wiltshire, who utter'd those horrid and blasphemous Expressions, That God never did him any good in his Life, and he believed did not know what he did himself, with other words too monstrous and devilish to be repeated: Upon which he was immediately struck Speechless, Motionless and almost without sign of Life, and fell down as in a dead Sleep; and no strength either of Men or Horses, has been able hitherto to remove him from the Ground. Also an Account of his wicked Life and Actions for 24 Years before this just Judgment sell upon him, with his coming to his Speech again, in four Months and twenty Days time, and the terrible Sights he saw in the other World, which he has discover'd to some thousands of Spectators, &c. Licensed and Entered according to Order.
Date: 1770?]- Archives and manuscripts
Watson, Sir Thomas (1792-1882)
Watson, Sir Thomas, 1792-1882Date: 1853-6Reference: MS.4978- Archives and manuscripts
Willis, The Reverand Robert (1800-1875)
Willis, The Reverand Robert, (1800-1875)Date: 1860sReference: MS.8007/32Part of: Miscellany: British, mainly 19th-20th centuries