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William IV (1765-1837), King of Great Britain and Ireland
William IV (1765-1837), King of Great Britain and IrelandDate: 1818-1842Reference: MS.8010- Pictures
King George IV. Stipple engraving, 18--.
Lawrence, Thomas, 1769-1830.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 2008446i- Pictures
Seven women appointed to strew herbs at the coronation of King George IV. Etching by E. Scriven after J. Stephanoff, 1826.
Stephanoff, James, 1788?-1874.Date: [1826?]Reference: 2008272i- Books
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Britannia triumphans: in four parts ; part 1. Pan a pastoral. Part II. Magnalia. Part III. Panegyrick on the royal family. Part IV. Genethliacons ; or the saphick muse. Sacred to XXVIII May ; the anniversary for the High and Mighty Prince's birth, George Lewis, by the grace of God, and Laws of Heaven and Earth, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, grand-son to the king of Bohemia, great-grand-son to James I. and VI. king of Scotland, &c. Electoral Prince of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick, Lunenburg, Zell, and Bremen, Lord Osnaburg, Heretable Standart-Bearer [sic] of the Roman Empire, &c. &c. &c. By Alexander Pennecuik, Gent.
Pennecuik, Alexander, -1730.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Pictures
A genius summoning the arts and sciences in Great Britain. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1791, after B. West.
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.Date: Octr. 1 1789Reference: 2855886i- Books
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A second letter to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole. In which I. Notice is taken of Two Passages in Mr. Janicon's Present State of the United Provinces, highly injurious to the Honour of Great-Britain. II. A brief Account of the Progress and Importance of the Affair of Emden. III. Dendermonde, as a Barrier-Town, considered. IV. The Partition of King William's Patrimony, as Prince of Orange, stated. To which is added, farther reasons against imposing a general excise upon Britons; Drawn from the Effects of Excises in France and Holland. By Charles Forman, Esq;
Forman, Charles, active 1728.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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Vectigalium systema: or, a new book of rates. Containing, a complete view of the revenue of Great Britain, called Customs. Wherein I. The several branches of that revenue are distinctly treated of, and Explain'd by Examples. II. The Manner and Method of Computing both in the Custom houses, and at the Waterside, are Demonstrated; With Rules, Directions, and Variety of Tables, for the more certain and expeditious Operations. III. The Rates of all Merchandizes Inwards, and the Net Duties to be Paid or Secured at Importation, or Drawn back on Exportation in Time, on all Goods whatsoever, both Rated and Unrated, are exactly and carefully Calculated, with References respectively for Working and Proving them; And likewise the Rates and Duties payable Outwards and Coastwise. IV. The laws relative to the customs, navigation and trade, are abstracted under proper heads in Alphabetical Order; With Lists of Goods Prohibited to be Imported or Exported, and of the Legal Ports, Members, and Creeks in Great Britain, a Table of Fees, and several other useful Tables. The Whole digested in a Plain and Easie Method for the Benefit of the Officers of the Customs, and of all concern'd in Trade. By William Edgar, Examinator of the Customs in Ireland.
Edgar, William, inspector general of the ports in North-Britain.Date: [1718]- Books
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The Book of martyrs. Wherein is contained, I. An account of the sufferings of the English Protestant martyrs in the reigns of Henry IV.V. VIII. and the of Queen Mary; wherein is occasionally introduced some short memorials of the reformation. II. An account of the Protestant martyrs who suffered in Scotland, under the papal tyranny, wherein is introduced some short memorials of the reformation in that kingdom. III. An account of the various cruelties exercised on the protestants in Ireland by the papists, wherein is introduced an account of the bloody massacre in 1641, and also a short description of the remarkable siege of londonderry. IV. A short account of the spanish invasion, 1588. V. The gun-powder treason, 1605. VI. The fire of London, 1666. VII. The horrid popish-plot in 1678. VIII. The murther of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey. IX. The detestable conspiracies of the papists, and their adherents, against King William III. X. God's judgments upon persecutors. XI. A short account of the most material errors now taught in the Romish Church. Abstracted from the best authors, both antient and modern.
Date: M,DCC,LXIV [1764]- Books
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The book of martyrs: or, the History of Paganism and Popery. Wherein is contained, I. An Account of the Sufferings and Crucifixion of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; with the Sufferings and Martyrdoms of the Apostles and Primitive Christians, under the Ten Heathen Persecutions: And also the Life of Constantine the Great, the first Christian Emperor. II. A Display of the horrid Persecutions and Cruelties, exercised upon Protestants by the Papists, for many Hundred Years past; as the Persecution of the Waldenses and Albigenses; the Massacre of the Protestants in Piedmont and France, with the Particulars of the bloody Massacre at Paris, the Siege of Rochel, &c. the Persecution of the Protestants in the Principality of Orange, Bohemia, Hungary, the Palatinate, Germany, Lithuania, Italy, Spain, with an Account of the bloody Inquisition; Portugal, and the Low-Countries. III. The English Martyrology; containing an Account of the Sufferings of the Protestant Martyrs in the Reigns of Henry IV. V. Viii. and that of Queen Mary; wherein is occasionally introduced some short Memorials of the Reformation. IV. A short Account of the Spanish Invasion, 1588. V. The Gun-Powder Treason, 1605. VI. The Fire of London, 1666. Vii. The horrid Popish-Plot in 1678. Viii. The Murther of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey. IX. The detestable Conspiracies of the Papists, and their Adherents, against King William III. X. The Romish Persecutions in Scotland. XI. The Romish Persecutions in Ireland. XII. God's Judgments upon Persecutors. Abstracted from the best authors, both antient and modern.
Date: M,DCC,LXIV. [1764]- Books
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The book of martyrs: or, the history of paganism and popery. Wherein IS Contained, I. An Account of the Sufferings and Crucifixion of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; with the Sufferings and Martyrdoms of the Apostles and Primitive Christians, under the Ten Heathen Persecutions: And also the Life of Constantine the Great, the first Christian Emperor. II. A Display of the horrid Persecutions and Cruelties, exercised upon Protestants by the Papists, for many Hundred Years past; as the Persecut on of the Waldenses and Albigenses; the Massacre of the Protestants in Piedmont and France, with the Particulars of the bloody Massacre at Paris, the Siege of Rochel, &c. the Persecution of the Protestants in the Principality of Orange, Bohemia, Hungary, the Palatinate, Germany, Lithuania, Italy, Spain, with an Account of the bloody Inquisition; Portugal and the Low-Countries. III. The English Martyrology; containing an Account of the Sufferings of the Protestant Martyrs in the Reigns of Henry IV. V. Viii. and that of Queen Mary; wherein is occasionally introduced some short Memorials of the Reformation. IV. The Romish Persecutions in Scotland. V. The Romish Persecution in Ireland. VI. A short Account of the Spanish Invasion, 1588. Vii. The Gun-Powder Treason, 1605. Viii. The Fire of London, 1666. IX. The horrid Popish-Plot in 1678. X. The Murther of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey. XI. The detestable Conspiracies of the Papists, and their Adherents, against King William III. XII. God's Judgments upon Persecutors. XIII. A short Account of the most material Errors now taught in the Romish Church. Abstracted from the best authors, both antient and modern.
Date: M,DCC,LXV. [1765]- Books
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English inquisition: or, Money rais'd by the New Secret Extent Law, Without Act of Parliament. Wherein It is prov'd that an Arbitrary Power tolerated in these Realms, gives up to be sacrific'd at Pleasure, every Man's Right and Property; in Defence of which near a Hundred Millions of English Money, with a Sea of Christian Blood, have been expended since the Revolution. In the Treatise is enter'd An Account of Seven Persecutions rais'd by the Whigs put into Posts of Profit, against one Subject that has done a piece of Service for this Government, which Five Hundred Thousand Pounds might not have purchased. I. Persecuted with Calumnies, by false Wits, even to the sacrificing his Reputation. II. Persecuted with Imprisonment for writing in Defence of King William III. III. Persecuted by being obliged to pay wrongfully Ten times the Taxes charg'd upon Dr. Welton. IV. Persecuted with the Dammage of 2100 l. to discharge one of His Majesty's Debtors. V. Persecuted for giving up 1000 l. to keep the Romish Host out of the Establish'd Church. VI. Persecuted with the Loss of an Undertaking worth 1000 l. per An. for raising the Revenues of the Crown. 30000 l a Year. VII. Persecuted for losing 1000 l. in striving to obtain the Two present good Parliaments in Great Britain and Ireland.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: printed in the year, 1718- Books
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Anno primo & secundo Guilielmi IV Regis.
Great Britain.Date: 1831- Pictures
William Hogarth whitewashing a large jack boot; representing Hogarth's acceptance of patronage from Lord Bute. Etching, 1762, by Paul Sandby.
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809.Date: Sepr 1762Reference: 580036i- Pictures
King William IV when Duke of Clarence. Stipple engraving, 1827.
Date: Sepr. 1827Reference: 730576i- Pictures
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King William IV holding a scroll of the Magna Carta in his right hand. Mezzotint by D. Lucas after R. Bowyer, 1830.
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834.Date: 1830Reference: 570652i- Ephemera
By the king : A proclamation for a general fast / William R.
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837.Date: 1832- Books
Anno secundo & tertio Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. LXXV. An act for regulating schools of anatomy. [1st August 1832.].
Date: 1832- Books
Anno quinto & sexto Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. XXXV. An act for consolidating the offices of Paymaster General, Paymaster and Treasurer of Chelsea Hospital, Treasurer of the Navy, and Treasurer of the Ordnance. [25th August 1835.].
Date: 1835- Books
Anno secundo & tertio Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. CVII. An act for regulating for three years, and from thence until the end of the then next session of parliament, the care and treatment of insane persons in England. [11th August 1832.].
Date: 1832- Books
Anno secundo Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. XI. An act for the prevention, as far as may be possible, of the disease called the cholera, or spasmodic or Indian cholera, in Scotland. [20th February 1832.].
Date: 1832- Books
Anno secundo Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. X. An act for the prevention, as far as may be possible, of the disease called the cholera, or spasmodic or Indian cholera, in England. [20th February 1832.].
Date: 1832- Books
Anno quarto & quinto Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. XXXIV. An act to repeal the laws relating to the contribution out of merchant seamen's wages towards the support of the Royal Naval hospital at Greenwich, and for supplying other funds in lieu thereof. [25th July 1834.].
Date: 1834- Books
Anno secundo Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. XXVII. An act for altering and amending an act passed in the present session of parliament, for the prevention, as far as may be possible, of the disease called the cholera, or spasmodic or Indian cholera, in Scotland. [9th April 1832.].
Date: 1832- Books
Anno tertio & quarto Gulielmi IV. Regis. Cap. XXIX. An act to make further provisions with respect to the payment of pensions granted for service in the Royal Artillery, Engineers, and other military corps under the controul of the Master General and Board of Ordnance, and with respect to deductions hereafter to be made from pensions granted by the commissioners of Chelsea Hospital. [24th July 1833.].
Date: 1833- Books
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Substance of the speeches of his Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence, in the House of Lords, On April 5th, May 16th, 21st, and 23d, 1800, against the divorce bill.
William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1765-1837.Date: 1800