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SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL {WOODSIDE HOSPITAL}
Date: 1750 - 2001Reference: H64- Archives and manuscripts
Explorers Cuttings Book 4
The Wellcome Foundation LtdDate: 1924 - 1930Reference: WF/M/GB/35/03Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Vrouw Johanna, Willem Blom, master. William Mair, of London, merchant, the claimant of the said ship, on behalf of Messrs. Van Vollenhoven and Van Hoogstraten, and others, of the city of Rotterdam, merchants, Dutch subjects, the asserted owners thereof, appellant, against the Honourable Thomas Lumley, commander of His Majesty's ship the Porto, the captor, - - respondent. An appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. Case on behalf of the respondent.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1785?]- Books
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The trial, with the whole of the evidence, between the Right Hon. Sir Richard Worsley, Bart. Comptroller of his Majesty's Houshold, Governor of the Isle of Wight, Member of Parliament for the Borough of Newport in that Island, one of the Verdurers of the New Forest, Colonel of the South Battalion of the Hampshire Militia, one of his Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, F. R. S. and A. S. - Plaintiff, and George Maurice Bissett, Esq. defendant for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife; Before the Right Hon. William, Earl of mansfield, and a Special Jury, in His Majesty's Court of King's-Bench, Westminster-Hall, on Thurday the 21st of February, 1782. Taken in short hand by Robert Pye Donkin, Of the King's-Bench Treasury-Office.
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Archives and manuscripts
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Travelling Letter Book
Date: Dec 1901 - Mar 1902Reference: WF/E/01/02/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 22
Date: September 1904 - March 1906Reference: WF/E/03/22Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
The red parts : autobiography of a trial / Maggie Nelson.
Nelson, Maggie, 1973-Date: 2017- Books
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The genuine tryal of Admiral Byng, on board the St. George in Portsmouth Harbour; for an enquiry into his conduct while he commanded the Fleet in the Mediterranean, and particularly in the engagement on the 20th of May 1756, off Minorca. With the admiral's defence and sentence of death, as pronounced by the President of the court-martial. And also, An Account of his Behaviour after Sentence was passed upon him, and at the Time of Execution. - With some Account of his Family, and the brave Actions done by his Father, Lord Viscount Torrington, Rear Admiral of Great-Britain. To which are added, the most perfect account of the whole siege, noble defence and surrender of St. Philip's Fort, in the island of Minorca, by the brave General Blakeney, that has yet been Published;-With a Description of the Island, and its great Importance and Loss to Great-Britain.
Byng, John, 1704-1757.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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The subsequent account of what passed lately at Lubenham Lodge, in Leicestershire, an estate belonging to Benjamin Kidney, Esq. has many circumstances in it deeply interesting to every gentleman of landed property - Mr. Kidney, therefore, thinks it but just to print and publish the particulars, that every gentleman may be put upon his guard against the machinations of a most abandoned gang of land swindlers who are numerous, whose deep laid schemes have been too successful already for want of spirit and resolution to resist them.
Kidney, Benjamin.Date: 1785?]- Books
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A full account of the case of John Sayer, Esq; from the time of his unhappy marriage with his wife, to his death. Including the whole intrigue between Mrs. Sayer and Mr. Noble; with Several Diverting Incidents, and the Prosecution at large against Noble, as appear'd at the Coroner's Inquest, and at Kingston - Assizes.
Date: MDCCXIII. [1713]- Ephemera
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[Newspaper cutting (October 1887?) "Bow Street : a giant in trouble - James Patrick Tolly" about 7' 5" James Patrick Folly's arrest and trial for drunken assault on a police officer in Tottenham Court Road].
Date: 1887- Books
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The tryal of Francis Francia, for high treason, at the sessions-house in the Old-Baily; on Tuesday Jan. 22. 1716. Perused by the Right Honourable The Lord Chief - Baron Bury: And also by The Council for His Majesty, and for the Prisoner.
Francia, Francis.Date: MDCCXVII. [1717]- Books
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A catalogue of near forty thousand volumes of choice books; Containing the Libraries of the late Rev. Dr. T. Winchester, Rector of Appleton, Berks; And the Rev. Dr. Richardson, Rector of St. Anne's, Westminster, And of several other curious Collections; ... D. Halicarnass. Hudsoni, 2 t. Strabo, 2 tom. ch. max. Polybius, Casauboni Caesaris, a Clarke, corio turc. Hist. Script. Romanae, 3 t. cor. russ. Erasmi Opera, 11 tom. ch. max. Hollinshed's Chronicle, 2 v. in russia Catte's Hist. of England. 4 v. Rushworth's Collections, 8 v. Journals, &c. of Lords and Commons, 76 v. State Trials, 11 vol. Blomefreid's Norfolk, 5 vol. ... Sloane's Jamaica, 2 v. in russia Folio, Brown's Jamaica Chauncy's Hertfordshire Thoroton's Nottinghamshire Dictionaries, viz. Biograph. Brit. and Bayle, 12 v. - Richardson's Persian Dict. 2 v. - Chambers, 2 v. - Postlethwayte, 2 v. - Johnson, 2 v. - James, 3 v. - Calmet, 3 v. - Bayle, 5 v. - Ainsworth, 2 v. - Collier. 4 v. - Trevoux, 10 v. - Bayle & Oeuvres, 9 v. - Savary, 5 v. - Richelet, 3 v. - Chaufepe, 4 t. - Martiniere, 10 v. - Espanola. 6 t. - De la Crusca, 6 t. - H. Stephani Thesaur. 5 t. - R. Stephani Thesaur. 4 t. - Hoffmanni Lexicon, 4 t. - Constantine & Scapulae-Hesychii Lex. 2t. -Ducange Gloss. 6 t. - Hickes Thesaur. 3 t. - Dufresne Gloss. & Supple. 10 t. ... De la Jaye Bib. Polyglotta, 10 t. Cooper's Anatomy, l. p. in russia Hippocrates & Galen, 9 t. cor. russ. A compleat and fine Set of Philosoph Transactions at Large, 4to. And many Hundred others equally good, which will be sold, for Ready Money only, this Day, February 1782, and continue on Sale till all are sold, By Thomas Payne and son, booksellers, Next the Mews Gate, in Castle Street. St. Martin's. Catalogues to be had, with Prices printed (price 6d) at Mr. Sewell's, Bookseller, Cornhill; Mr. Owen's, Bookseller, near Temple-Bar, Fleet Street; Mr. Lewis, Bookseller, Russel Street, Covent Garden; Mr. Walter, Bookseller, at Charing Cross; Mr. Ridley, Bookseller, St. James's Street; Mr. Robson, Bookseller, New Bond Street; of the Booksellers at Oxford and Cambridge, and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1782]- Books
The state trial of Doctor Henry Sacheverell / edited by Brian Cowan.
Sacheverell, Henry, 1674?-1724Date: [2012]- Books
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The life and remarkable conversion of Thomas Bennett; wherein is related the singular deliverances the Lord has given him in answer to prayer, when laden with sin and in bondage, filled with fears and unbelief. Also the many robberies that he has formerly committed in town and country, and upon the river Thames; and his ill usage to his parents: together with the trials he has experienced during seven years' transportation, which he suffered for the crimes he has been guilty of; and how the Lord, under that consinement, brought him to know himself and the Lord Jesus.
Bennett, Thomas, seaman.Date: 1796- Books
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The life of Nicolas Mooney. Wherein is contained, his parentage and education; an Account of his joining the Rebel Army at Carlisle, and the Part he acted therein, 'till the Defeat thereof at Culloden-Moor; the Adventures he met with both before and after this, 'till he took to the Highway; with a brief account of his vicious life, 'till he committed the Robbery at Bristol, for which he was executed on St. Michael's Hill on Friday, April 24, 1752. Together with his Religious and Moral Reflections upon the most remarkable Passages of his whole Life; and an Account of his Conversion the Sunday before his Trial. Taken from his own mouth by a friend; and publish'd at his Request.
Mooney, Nicolas, 1721-1752.Date: [1752]- Books
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The whole proceedings in the House of Peers, upon the indictments against William Earl of Kilmarnock, George Earl of Cromertie, and Arthur Lord Balmerino; for high treason, in levying war against his Majesty: the proceeding in Westminster Hall being begun on Monday the 28th day of July, and continued on Wednesday the 30th of July, and Friday the first of August, 1746: on the last of which days judgment of high treason was given against them. Published by order of the House of Peers.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.Date: M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]- Pictures
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Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston, attending her trial for bigamy. Etching by John Hamilton Mortimer, 1776.
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779.Date: Ap.l 15 1776Reference: 12029i- Books
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The truth of the case: or, a full and true account of the horrid murders, robberies, and burnings, committed at Bradforton and Upton-Snodsbury, in the county of Worcester. And of the apprehension, examination, trial, and conviction, of John Palmer and Thomas Symonds, gents. and William Hobbins and John Allen, labourers, for the said crimes. To which is added, An Account of the Occasion of the Bishop of Oxford's going to the Prisoners after their Condemnation, and of his Lordship's whole Transaction with Them,-Written by the said Bishop. Likewise. An Account of what pass'd between the Ordinary and the Prisoners. And remarks on their dying - speeches. Publish'd in 1708, on occasion of R. W.'s imperfect, false, and scandalous libel, intituled, The case of John Palmer and Thomas Symonds, Gents. &c.
Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Books
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The new and complete book of martyrs, or, an universal history of martyrdom: being Fox's Book of martyrs, revised and corrected with Additions and great Improvements. Containing Not only a New, Copious, Complete, Universal and Authentic Account of the Lives, Actions, Characters, Trials, Religious Principles, Sufferings, Tortures, and Triumphant Deaths, of the English Protestant Martyrs, In the Reign of Queen Mary the First. But also a Genuine, Full, and Circumstantial History of all the many dreadful and cruel Persecutions against the Church of Christ, in all Parts of the World, by Papists, Pagans, Jews, Turks, and Others, From the very Earliest Ages of the Church, to the Present Period. Comprehending the Life, Meritorious Sufferings, and Martyrdom of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, with the Martyrdoms of the Apostles, Evangelists, Disciples, and other Primitive Martyrs. - And including the Ten Great Persecutions, under the Roman Emperors, and many other Particulars under the following General Heads: An Ecclesiastical History of the Persecutions in Persia, under Sapores: and the Persecutions under the Arian Vandals. - The horried Persecutions under the Papacy; particularly the Martyrdoms of the Waldenses and Albigenses in France. - The Persecutions in Germany and Poland. - The Cruelties exercised in Bohemia and Lusatia. - The Martyrdoms in Italy. - The shocking Barbarities practised by the Inquisitions of Spain, Portugal, Goa, &c. and the Popish Persecutions of the Protestants during the Massacre of Paris. - A full Account of all the English Martyrdoms, particularly those in the Times of King Henry Viii. and Queen Mary I. wherein are amply displayed all the Butcheries, Tortures, and Cruelties exercised by the Roman Catholics against the Protestants, in the Reign of that tyrannical King and bloody Queen. - The Persecutions of the Quakers, &c. - Persecutions in the West of England by Judge Jeffreys. - Persecutions in Holland, Flanders, Scotland, &c. - The bloody Irish Massacre. - The great Spanish Invasion. - The dreadful Fire of London. - The shocking Gunpowder Plot. - The horrid Conspiracies in 1678. - The barbarous Murder of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, and the Designs of Perkins, Friend, and Fenwick, for the Re-Establishment of Popery, and the Extirpation of Protestantism. - The Martyrdoms of the Missionaries in China. - The Persecutions in the East-Indies. - The Barbarities exercised in America. - The Cruelties practised on the Christians of Abyssinia and Georgia. - The late Persecutions in France against the Calas Family. - Also the final Establishment of the Reformed Religion in the various Protestant Countries. - With a great Number of other Cruelties exercised against the Christian Martyrs, not related in any other Work of the Kind. Together with the Martyrdoms of The Faithful and Virtuous in the first Ages of the World; the Persecutions of the Maccabees by the Greeks; of the Hebrews by the Egyptians; and of the Children of Israel by the Philistiries, and other barbarous Nations. Throughout this Work will be Interspersed Accounts of several singular Judgments against Persecutors, a great Variety of Original Anecdotes, the Letters which passed between the Martyrs, Letters from Bishop Bonner, and other Papists, to the Magistrates, &c. concerning the Methods of Indictment and Treatment, Translations of Popish Bulls, and other Deeds of Destruction, levelled against the Protellants, in England, Scotland, Ireland, &c. &c. suitable Notes and practical Reflections adapted to the various Subjects, and many curious Lives and Memoirs; to which will be added; an Account of the Life and Death of the original Author, the Rev. Mr. John Fox. The Whole Forming At Once A General Christian Martyrology, and Complete History of Persecutions. A Work Calculated to promote the Protestant Religion, and expel Romish Superstition, and by giving a pious and Christian Turn to the Mind, be general Use and Advantage to Mankind. The whole originally composed by the Rev. Mr. John Fox, M. A. formerly of Magdalen College, Oxford, And Prebendary in the Church of Balisbury; And now revised, corrected and improved, with many necessary additional Articles relating to the Acts and Monuments of the Church, not to be found in any other Publication of this Sort, and written in a clear intelligible Stile, free from that Obscurity of Language, and Tediousness of Diction, as well as that impertect Brevity and Coheiseness, which have been so much complained of in former Works of this kind. By Paul Wright, D. D. F. S. A. Vicar of Oakley and Rector of Snoreham in Essex. late of Pembroke-Hall, Cambridge; and Author of the Complete British Family Bible, and of the New and Complete Life of Our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, elegantly printed in Folio; both of which Works (with the inimitable Sets of fine Copper-Plates) have met with universal Approbation, as the best and most perfectly complete Works of the Kind, for the Use of all Christian Families. Embellished with a great variety of copper-plates, representing the various Modes of cruelly torturing the Christian Martyrs for their Constancy.
Foxe, John, 1516-1587.Date: [1800?]- Books
Medicine and justice : medico-legal practice in England and Wales, 1700-1914 / Katherine D. Watson.
Watson, Katherine (Katherine Denise)Date: 2020- Books
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A catalogue of a large and curious collection of books, In all Branches of Learning. Containing Several Libraries lately purchased. The Books are in fine Condition, Among which are the following, viz. State Trials, 8 vol. Rushworth's Collections, 8 vol. Gibson's Cambden, 2 vol. Campbell's Vitruvius Britan. 3 vol. Heads of illustrious Persons of Great Brit. and Ireland, large and small paper Ld Strafford's Letters, large paper, 2 vol. Tanner's Notitia Monastica Blomefield's Norfolk, 3 vol. Dugdale's Monasticon, and Stevens's Continuation, 3 vol. - Warwickshire Wood's Palmyra and Balbee Montfaucon's Antiquities, 7 vol. Mariana's Hist. of Spain, large paper Giannone's Hist. of Naples, 2 v. lar. paper Boyle, 5 vol. Locke, 3 vol. Bacon, 3 vol. Temple, 2 vol. Barlow's Aesop, with cuts, first impression Orlando Furioso, by Harrington, lar. pap. Harris's Voyages, 2 vol. Norden's Travels, 2 vol. Pocock's Travels, 2 vol. Le Brun's Travels, 2 vol. Wheler's Travels Ainsworth's Dictionary, 2 vol. Postlethwayte's Dictionary, 2 vol. Johnson's Dictionary, 2 vol. Miller's Gardener's Dict. Chambers's Dict. 2 vol. Bayle's Dict. 5 vol. The same, large pap. in Turkey leather, 5 v. James's Medicinal Dict. 3 vol. Calmet's Dict. 3 vol. Collier's Dict. 4 vol. Somner's Saxon Dictionary Davis's Welch Dict. Du Fresne Glossarii, 6 tom. Constantini Lexicon, 2 tom. Golii Lexicon Arab. Hoffmanni Lexicon, 4 tom. Diccionario Espanola, 6 tom. Dict. de Martinniere, 10 tom. Dict. de Bayle, 5 tom. Clarke's Caesar, large paper, and finely bound in Turkey, 2 vol. Herodotus Gronovii, cha. max. Louvre's Classics, 4 vol. in Turky leather Dugdale's Monasticon, 3 vol. Religious Ceremonies, 6 vol. Dr. Clarke's Works, 4 v. 1. pap. Russia leath. The same, 4 vol. small paper Tillotson's Works, in Russia leather, 3 v. Patrick, Louth, and Whitby, 6 vol. Sloane's Jamaica, 2 vol. in Russia Blackwell's Herbal, 2 vol. colour'd Which will begin to be Sold very cheap, for Ready Money only, On Monday the 6th of August, 1759, and continue till all are sold, By Thomas Payne, Bookseller, In Castle-Street, next the Upper Mews-Gate, near St. Martin's Church. Catalogues, with the Prices printed, Price 6d. to be had at the following Places, viz. Mr. Ward's, Cornhill; Child's Coffee-House, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Mr. Owen's, Temple-Bar; Mr. Lewis, Covent Garden; Mr. Robson's, New Bond-Street; Mr. Jackson, St. James's-Street; J. Merril, at Cambridge; and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Payne, Thomas, 1719-1799.Date: 1759]- Books
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A catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of books, Consisting of several Libraries, and particularly that of Montagu Brooke, of York, Esq; Lately deceased. Most of the Books are in good Condition, and neatly bound. Amongst which are the following: Folio. Field's Bible, 2 vols. with large beautiful Cuts State Trials, 10 vols. complete Racon's Abridgement, 5 vols. Cunningham's Law Diction. 2 vols. Barlow's Aesop's Fables, with Cuts Buck's Views, fine Impressions. Camden's Britannia, 2 vols. best Edit. Guillim's Heraldry, best Edit. Drake's York Clarendon's Life and Continuation, 4 vols. Dart's Westminster, 2 vols. Dugdale's Warwickshire Quarto. Statutes at large, by Ruffhead, 9 v. Macaulay's England, 3 vols. Smollett's England, 6 vols. Long's Astronomy Spencer's Fairy Queen, 3 vols. Octavo, &c. Shaftesbury's Characteristics, 3 vols. Parliamentary History, 24 vols. Field's Bible, 2 vols. 240. Addison's Works complete, 19 vols. Oeuvres de Voltaire, 26 tom. Lettres de Mad. Demaintenon, 9 tom Memoirs de Mad. de Maintenon, 6 tom. Which will begin to be sold exceeding cheap, (the Prices printed in the Catalogue) On Monday, August 3, 1767, and continue on Sale till the 25th of December next. By J. Todd and H. Sotheran, (successors to the late Mr. Hildyard) Booksellers in York, Who give the utmost Value (in ready Money) for any Library or Parcel of Books. Catalogues may be had in London of Mr. Baldwin, Pater-Noster-Row; Mr. White, in Fleet-Street; Mr. Payne, next Door, to the Mews Gate; Mr. Cadell, in the Strand; and Mr. Cater, in Holborn. - Also of the Booksellers at Cambridge, Oxford, Salisbury, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Durbam, Hull, Sbeffield, Barnsley; and at the Place of Sale.
J. Todd and H. Sotheran (York, England)Date: [1767]- Videos
Curing cancer.
Date: 2014- Videos
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Research on anthelmintics.
Date: 1962