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Handel & the castrati : the story behind the 18th century superstar singers : 29 March - 1 October 2006 / Handel House Museum.
Date: 2006- Archives and manuscripts
Patient Certificates and Notices
Ticehurst House HospitalDate: late 18th century - mid 20th centuryReference: MSS.6326-6360Part of: Ticehurst House Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
Patient Certificates and Notices: Admission dates 1793-1866.
Ticehurst House HospitalDate: late 18th century - 19th centuryReference: MS.6326Part of: Ticehurst House Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
Patient Certificates and Notices
Ticehurst House HospitalDate: late 18th century - mid 20th centuryReference: MSS.6326-6340Part of: Ticehurst House Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
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English Recipe Book, later 17th - early 18th century
Date: Late 17th century - 18th centuryReference: MS.7822- Archives and manuscripts
Unsigned paper arguing for lower duties on medicinal plants imported from the East to Great Britain
Date: Late 18th century - early 19th centuryReference: MS.7226/1Part of: Medicinal Plants: miscellany- Books
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House of Lords. Richard Beckford, Esq. - - - Appellant. William Beckford, Esq. - - - Respondent. The Respondent's case. Upon the Appeal against an Order of the Right Honourable the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, made the 18th of July, 1782.
Beckford, William, 1760-1844.Date: 1783]- Books
The practice of physick / by Alexander Gordon ; transcribed with glossary and notes by Peter Bennett.
Gordon, Alexander, 1752-1799.Date: 2011- Archives and manuscripts
Paxton, Richard (fl. mid 18th century - late 18th century)
Paxton, Richard (fl. mid 18th century - late 18th century)Date: 1799Reference: MS.3820- Books
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In the House of Lords. Evan Pugh and Samuel Pugh, - plaintiffs in error. Joseph Goodtitle, on demise of Bailey and others, - - - - defendant in error. Case of the plaintiffs in error.
Pugh, Evan, active 18th century.Date: 1787]- Books
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The french family cook: being a complete system of French cookery. Adapted to the Tables not only of the Opulent, but of Persons of moderate Fortune and Condition. Containing Directions for choosing, dressing, and serving up all Sorts of Butcher Meat, Poultry, &c. The different Modes of making all kinds of Soups, Ragouts, Fricandeaus, Creams, Ratafias, Compôts, Preserves, &c. &c. - as well as a great Variety of cheap and elegant Side Dishes, calculated to grace a Table at a small Expence. Instructions for making out Bills of Fare for the four Seasons of the Year, and to furnish a Table with few or any number of Dishes at the most moderate possible Expence. Necessary for Housekeepers, Butlers, Cooks, and all who are concerned in the Superintendence of a Family. Translated from the French.
Menon, active 18th century.Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]- Books
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A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas, M. P. Secretary of State, &c. &c. or, an appeal to the people of Great-Britain, being An answer to some Reflections cast upon ̀̀a Citizen, whose Loyalty (it was said) was ̀̀only confined to his Razor!'' In a debate in the House of Commons, February 21st, 1794, Occasioned by an intercepted Letter, Signed J. Harrison, A Sans Culotte, to which is added, an abstract of A Trial for an Assault committed on the Author, in the Name of ̀̀church and King for Ever.'' By Citizen John Harrison, Sheffield.
Harrison, John, active 18th century.Date: 1794- Pictures
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A young woman sits and listens with scorn to a man's declarations of love. Mezzotint by James Wilson after C. Troost.
Troost, Cornelis, 1697-1750.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 28055i- Books
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A catalogue of all the entire and well-chosen library of the late Mrs. Letitia Wiggett, deceased, At her late Dwelling-House, in St. George's Colgate, Norwich: which will be sold by auction, by Edward Crane, on Wednesday the 28th inst. and two following days: Consisting of an Air Pump, Mathematical, Philosophical, and other Instruments. - Amongst the books are Picart's Religious Ceremonies, 6 vol. Spence's Polymetis, best Edition-Rapin and Continuation, 5 vol. - Montfaucon's Antiquities and Supplement, 7 vol. - Ancient and Modern Universal History, 27 vol. - Hill's Natural History of Fossils-Hook's Micographia, best Edition-Pennant's British Zoology, Elegant-Pitt's Atlas, 4 vol. Catalogues may be had at the Auctioneer's Upholstery Warehouse, White-Lion-Lane, Norwich, at 3d. each, which will be returned to every purchaser to the amount of five shillings. The whole to be viewed on Tuesday next from Eleven O'Clock in the Forenoon 'till Three in the Afternoon. The Sale begins each Morning precisely at Half past Ten.
Crane, Edward, active 18th century.Date: 1790?]- Archives and manuscripts
Personal material
Date: 18th century - 19th centuryReference: MS.6137Part of: Jurin, James (1684-1750), physician and Secretary of the Royal Society- Books
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House of Lords. Evan Pugh and Samuel Pugh, - - - plaintiffs in error. Joseph Goodtitle on demise of Bailey and others, - defendant in error. Case of the defendant in error.
Goodtitle, Joseph.Date: 1787]- Pictures
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A nobleman and an alderman sit at a table neggotiating a marriage settlement between the son of the former and the daughter of the latter. Engraving by Louis Gérard Scotin after William Hogarth, 1745.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: April 1st, 1745Reference: 38350iPart of: Marriage a-la-mode- Pictures
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A nurse gives a man an enema. Colour line engraving by C.J.D. Eisen after himself, 1762.
Eisen, Charles, 1720-1778.Date: [1762]Reference: 15973i- Pictures
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The countess's levee: a barber dresses her hair while she converses with Silvertongue, her lawyer. Engraving by Simon François Ravenet after W. Hogarth, 1745.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: [1745]Reference: 38356iPart of: Marriage a-la-mode- Pictures
A peripatetic medicine vendor entering a house in the Netherlands. Watercolour by R. Craeyvanger, 1866.
Craeyvanger, Reinier, 1812-1880.Date: 1866Reference: 726067i- Pictures
A woman withdrawing her foot in outrage from the care of a corn-cutter who has pretensions to be called a chiropodist. Coloured engraving, 1793.
Date: 20 November 1793Reference: 10973i- Archives and manuscripts
Rowland Hill (1744-1833), preacher and supporter of vaccination
Hill, Rowland, 1744-1833.Date: Late 18th century - early 19th centuryReference: MS.8837- Archives and manuscripts
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Recipe Book, 18th and 19th Century
Date: late 18th century to early 19th centuryReference: MS.7978- Books
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The speaker's speech to the Lords Justices on the 19th day of May, 1716.
Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: [1716]- Archives and manuscripts
William Heberden the elder (1710-1801) and William Heberden the younger (1767-1845), physicians
Heberden, William, 1710-1801Date: late 18th century - early 19th centuryReference: MS.8832