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The prevention of poverty, by beneficial clubs, with preliminary observations upon houses of industry, and the poor laws. By Edward Jones, Esq;
Jones, Edward, of Wepre Hall.Date: 1796- Books
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Picturesque and architectural views for cottages, farm houses, and country villas. Engraved and designed by Charles Middleton, architect.
Middleton, Charles, 1756-approximately 1818.Date: 1795- Books
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The true alarm! An essay. Shewing the pernicious influence of houses of industry, on the political interests of this country.
Alderson, R.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Elements of modern gardening: or, the art of laying out of pleasure grounds, ornamenting farms, and embellishing the views round about our houses.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The polite gamester: or, the humours of whist. A dramatic satire, as acted every day at White's, and other coffee-houses and assemblies.
S- F-.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Observations and facts relative to public houses; Interesting to Magistrates in every Part of Great Britain, to the Clergy and Parochial Officers, and Generally to Brewers, distillers, proprietors, and occupiers, of licensed ale-houses; as well as to the public at large. By a magistrate, acting for the countries of Middlesex, Surrey, Kent, and Essex.
Colquhoun, Patrick, 1745-1820.Date: [1794]- Books
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The dancing devils: or, the roaring dragon. A dumb farce. As it was lately acted at both houses, but particularly at one, with unaccountable success.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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The new London spy: or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. Containing a true picture of modern high and low life; from the splendid mansions in St. James's, to the subterraneous habitations of St. Giles's, &c. wherein are displayed the various scenes of Covent-Garden, and its environs, the theatres, jelly-houses, gaming-houses, night-houses, coteries, masquerades, mock-masquerades public-gardens, and other places of entertainment, as well as of civil reception, public and private. Together with the various humours of the different inhabitants of the metropolis; particularly of bloods, bucks, choice spirits, and fellows of high fun; motherly matrons, and their obliging daughters; jilts, mock milliners, pimps, panders, jugglers, parasites, mock patriots; shallow politicians, ministerial understrappers; French hair-dressers, parish beadles, reforming constables, decrepit watchmen, &c. &c. &c. The whole exhibiting a striking portrait of London, as it appears in the present year, 1771.
King, Richard, Esq.Date: [1771]- Books
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The sense of the nation, concerning the Duke of Marlborough, as it is express'd in several acts of Parliament in the votes and joint-addresses of both houses, and in Her Majesty's most gracious messages and answers.
Date: 1712- Books
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A sermon preach'd before their excelliencies the Lord Justices of Ireland, and both houses of Parliament, at Christ-Church, Dublin On Thursday June the 7th. 1716. Being the day appointed for piblick thanksgiving, &c. By Timothy Lord Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh. Publish'd by order of the House of Lords.
Goodwin, Timothy, 1670-1729.Date: 1716- Books
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A sermon preach'd before their excellencies the lords justices of Ireland, and both houses of Parliament: at Christ's Church, Dublin, On Thursday June the 7th, 1716. Being the day appointed for a publick thanksgiving, &c. By Timothy, Lord Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh. Publish by order of the house of Lords.
Goodwin, Timothy, 1670-1729.Date: 1716- Books
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Mughouse-Diversion. Or, a collection of loyal prologues, and songs, spoke and sung at the mug-houses. Most of which were never yet printed.
Date: [1717]- Books
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Remarks on Mr. Gilbert's bill, for promoting the residence of the parochial clergy, by building, re-building & repairing parsonage houses, &c. Recommended to the serious perusal of the Parochial Clergy.
Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Evidences of the kingdom of darkness: being a collection of authentic and entertaining narratives of the real Existence and Appearance of ghosts, demons, and spectres: together with several wonderful instances of the effects of witchcraft. To which is prefixed, an account of haunted houses, and subjoined a Treatise on the Effects of Magic.
Date: [1770]- Books
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The compleat wizzard; being a collection of authentic and entertaining narratives of the real existence and appearance of ghosts, demons, and spectres: together with several wonderful instances of the effects of witchcraft. To which is prefixed, an account of haunted houses, and subjoined a Treatise on the Effects of Magic.
Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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A collection of state songs, poems, &c. that have been publish'd since the rebellion: and sung in the several mug-houses in the cities of London and Westminster, &c. To be publish'd annually.
Date: 1716- Books
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The universal directory for taking alive, or destroying, rats and mice : by a method hitherto unattempted and calculated as well for the use of ships and houses, as that of farmers and gardeners / by Thomas Swaine, of Greenwich, Kent, Ratcatcher to his Majesty's Royal Navy, Victualling-Offices, &c.
Swaine, Thomas.Date: 1783- Books
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A guide for malt-worms. The second part. Being a description of the manners and customs of the most eminent publick houses in and about the cities of London and Westminster. With a hint on the props (or principal customers) of each house. In a Method so plain, that any Thirsty Person (of the meanest Capacity) may easily find the nearest Way from one House to another. Done by several hands. Illustrated with proper cuts.
Date: [1720?]- Books
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The state of the silk and woollen manufacture, considered: in relation to a French trade. Also the case of the silk-weavers, humbly offered to the consideration of both houses of Parliament. Likewise the case of the parish of St. Giles Criplegate, before the act for laying a duty on gilt and silver wire.
Date: [1713]- Books
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The duty of decorating religious houses, deduced from the example of Mary's anointing our Saviour; Being a sermon preached at the first public meeting of the trustees of the Rev. Mr. Hanbury's charities at Church Langton, Leicestershire. By the Rev. Mr. Atton, vicar of weston with sutton.
Atton, Rev. Mr.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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A treatise on the culture of the pine apple and the management of the hot-house. Together with a description of every species of insect that infest hot-houses, with effectual methods of destroying them. The second edition, with additions. By William Speechly.
Speechly, William.Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Books
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The duty of maintaining publick work-houses for employing the poor. A sermon preach'd in the parish-church of the Holy Trinity in Kingston upon hull. on Sunday, called Quinquagesima, February 20, 1725/6. By William Mason, M.A. vicar of the said church.
Mason, William, 1693 or 1694-1753.Date: [1726]- Books
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The office and duty of high and petty constables, church-wardens, overseers of the poor, parish-watches, surveyors of high-ways, bridges and causeys, county treasurers, goalers and masters of houses of correction, in Ireland: collected from the books of common law, and the Acts of Parliament of force in this Kingdom to the end of the third Session of this present Parliament.
Date: 1720- Books
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The speech of the Right Hon. William Pitt, chancellor of the exchequer, on Friday, the 17th day of February 1792, on proposing the application of an additional sum for the reduction of the public debt, and the repeal of certain duties on malt, on female servants, on carts and waggons, on houses, and on candles.
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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The most accurate abstract of the Act of Parliament, Passed 12th January, 1798, In the Thirty-Eighth Year George III. On the assessed taxes, viz. male servants, horses, carriages, houses, windows, dogs, clocks or watches: with The Exemptions, Abatements, Penalties, &c.
Great Britain.Date: 1798