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The englishman's right; a dialogue between a barrister at law and a juryman; plainly setting forth I. The antiquity, II The excellent designed use, III. The office and just privileges of juries, by the law of England. By Sir John Hawles, Knight, Sollicitor-General to the late King William.
Hawles, John, Sir, 1645-1716.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The englishman's right: a dialogue between a barrister at law, and a juryman; plainly setting forth I. The antiquity, II. The excellent designed use, III. The office and just privileges of juries, by the law of England. By Sir John Hawles, Knight, Sollicitor-General to the late King William.
Hawles, John, Sir, 1645-1716.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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The englishman's right: a dialogue between a barrister at law and a juryman ; Plainly setting forth, I. The Antiquity, II. The Excellent Designed Use, III. The Office, and Just Privileges, of Juries, By the Law of England. By Sir John Hawles, Knight, Solicitor-General to the late King William.
Hawles, John, Sir, 1645-1716.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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The new state of England, under our present monarch K. William III. In three parts. Containing, I. A General Account of England. With a particular Description of its several Counties, Cities, Universities, Markets and Borough-Towns: And a Survey of Wales. II. Of the Original, Temper, Genius, Language, Trade, Religion and Government of the English. Of the King's Prerogative, Power, Court, and Revenues, &c. Of the Nobility and Gentry, Clergy and Commonalty. With a Succinct History of the Kings and Queens of England, to this Time. III. A Description of the High Court of Parliament, Privy Council, and all Courts of Judicature. And a more Exact List of the present Officers, in Church and State.
Miège, Guy, 1644-1718?.Date: 1701- Books
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The life of William III. late King of England, and Prince of Orange. Containing An Account of his Family, Birth, Education, Accession to the Dignity of Stadtholder, and Captain-General of Holland, his Marriage, Expedition to England, and the various Steps by which he and his Princess ascended the Throne, with the History of his Reign, Enterprizes, and Conduct in Peace or War. And a Relation of his Will, Death, and Funeral. Intermixt with very many original papers, letters, memoirs, his Publick Speeches, Declarations, Treaties, and Alliances, several of which never before Printed. Illustrated with divers cuts, medals, &c.
Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720.Date: 1705- Books
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Anno Regni Guielmi III. Regis Angli?, Scoti?, Franci? & Hiberni?, nono & decimo. At the parliament begun at Westminster, the two and twentieth day of November, Anno Domini 1695, in the Seventh Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord William the Third, by the Grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued, by several prorogations and adjournments, to the third day of December, 1697; being the third session of this present parliament.
Great Britain.Date: 1785- Books
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An Act to render valid and effectual certain articles of agreement between the mayor and commonalty and citizens of the city of London, governors of the possessions, revenues, and goods, of the hospitals of Edward King of England the Sixth, of Christ, Bridewell, and Saint Thomas the Apostle, and of the hospitals of Henry the Eighth, King of England, called The House of the Poor, in West Smith-field, near London, and of the house and hospital called Bethlehem, and the presidents, treasurers, and acting governors, of the said several hospitals.
Great Britain.Date: 1782- Books
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Animadversions upon a seditious libel, intituled, The exorbitant grants of William III. examin'd and question'd, &c. Wherein The Author's Assertions, That the Kings of England have their Title by Conquest, are Hereditary and Indeposable, and that there was no such thing as an Original Contract betwixt them and their Subjects are examin'd; and his Reflections upon the late King William, and the Libellers Plan for bringing in the pretended Prince of Wales, and setting aside the Act of Settlement upon the House of Hanover, are consider'd.
Date: 1703- Books
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A sermon preached at Christ-Church, Dublin, before the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, on Sunday, November the 5th, 1775. Being the Anniversary Day of Thanksgiving for the Discovery of the Gun-Powder Plot, and For the happy Arrival of his late Majesty King William III. in England. By Isaac Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross. Published by Order of the House of Lords.
Mann, Isaac, 1711 or 1712-1788.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Pictures
King Charles I praying. Engraving by W. Marshall, 1649.
Marshall, William.Date: [1649?]Reference: 2033554i- Books
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A free and calm consideration of the unhappy misunderstandings and debates, which have of late years arisen, and yet subsist, between the Parliament of Great-Britain, and these American colonies. Contained, in eight letters, six whereof, directed to a gentleman of distinction in England, formerly printed in the Essex gazette. The other two, directed to a friend. Written by one, who was born in the colony of the Massachusetts-Bay, before King William III. and Queen Mary II. of blessed and glorious memory, ascended the throne of England, Scotland, France and Ireland. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Prescott, Benjamin, 1687-1777.Date: 1774- Books
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The history of the life and reign of William III. King of England, Prince of Orange, and hereditary Stadtholder of the United Provinces. Containing, A Series of memorable Efforts, Military and Political, made from the Year 1672 to the End of 1701, for maintaining the Liberties of Europe, particularly of his Native Country, and the British Monarchy, against the Encroachments of Popery and Arbitrary Power, under the Banners of France. Introduced with A brief Account of the History and Genealogy of his Family. By the author of the Critical review of the life of Oliver Cromwell.
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: MDCCXLIV [1744]- Books
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The history of the life and reign of William III. King of England, Prince of Orange, and hereditary Stadtholder of the United Provinces. Containing A Series of memorable Efforts, Military and Political, made from the Year 1672 to the End of 1701, for maintaining the Liberties of Europe, particularly of his Native Country, and the British Monarchy, against the Encroachments of Popery and Arbitrary Power, under the Banners of France. Introduced with A brief Account of the History and Genealogy of his Family. By the author of the Critical review of the life of Oliver Cromwell.
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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Leges Marchiarum, or border-laws: containing several original articles and treaties, made and agreed upon by the commissioners of the respective kings of England and Scotland, for the Better Preservation of Peace and Commerce upon the Marches of both Kingdoms: from the reign of Henry III. to the union of the two crowns in King James I. With a preface, and an appendix of Charters and Records relating to the said Treaties. By William Lord Bishop of Carlile.
Nicolson, William, 1655-1727.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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Institutio legalis: or, an introduction to the study and practice of the laws of England, as now regulated and amended by several late statutes. Divided into Four Parts, viz. I. The Practice of the Court of King's Bench. II. The Practice of the Court of Common Pleas. III. The Nature of all Actions usually brought in either of the said Courts. IV. The Order and Method of Pleading. With useful Precedents throughout; And a Compleat Table to the Whole. The fourth edition, corrected and enlarged. By William Bohun, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Bohun, William.Date: 1732- Pictures
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The Lord Mayor of London kneels before King George III and presents a remonstrance on behalf of the City of London: the king has no time to read it as he is preoccupied with making buttons. Engraving, 1770.
Date: [1770]Reference: 29996i- Books
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Sir William Cavendish's Memoirs of the life of Cardinal Woolsey, Legate for the Pope, Archbishop of York, Bishop of Winchester, Lord High-Chancellor of England, and Principal Minister of State in the Reign of King Henry the Eighth. Containing I. His Rise and Excessive Power. II. His Embassies, Negociations and Treaties of Peace with Germany and France, &c. III. His Secret Transactions in Church and State. IV. The Plots of the Nobility against him. V. The King's Descent into France. VI. An Account of the Perpetual Peace 'twixt the English and French, sign'd and swore to by both Kings. Vii. The Cardinal's Contrivances to humor the King's Amours and Entertainments. Viii. His Fall, Last Speech, and Death. To which is added, a memorial against favourites, presented to Q. Elizabeth, written by the Lord-Treasurer Burleigh.
Cavendish, George, 1500-1561?.Date: 1708- Books
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A complete history of England: with the lives of all the kings and queens thereof; from the earliest account of time, to the death of His late Majesty King William III. Containing a faithful relation of all affairs of state ecclesiastical and civil. The whole illustrated with large and useful note, taken from divers manuscripts, and other good authors: and the effigies of the kings and queens from the originals, engraven by the best masters. In three volumes, with alphabetical indexes to each. ...
Date: 1706- Books
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A collection of cases, and other discourses, lately written to recover dissenters to the communion of the Church of England. By some divines of the city of London. To which is added, a discourse concerning the inventions of men in the worship of God: by the most Reverend William King, Archbishop of Dublin. In three volumes. With a catalogue of all the cases and discourses, with the authors names. Together with Three Tables: Containing, I. The Contents of each Discourse. II. The Scriptures Illustrated, and occasionally Explained. III. The several Authors Cited or Examined.
Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
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The secret history of Europe. Part IV. and last. Containing, I. An Account of the Correspondence between the Jacobites in England, and those at St. Germains. II. A Conspiracy of the Tories after the Death of Queen Mary, to set aside King William. With a farther Detection of the Lancashire Assassination and Invasion Plots. III. Sir John Fenwick's Tryal and Attainder, with the Debates in the House of Lords, and his Confession to a Minister of State. Taken from an Original Manuscript. IV. A Discovery of the Bribery and Corruption of the Tory Managers in the Reign of King William. V. The Bishops Declaration against Passive-Obedience and Non-Resistance, with Remarks by one of that Reverend Order. VI. An Appendix, Containing the Debates in Parliament in the Case of the Earl of Clarendon's Impeachment, and the Proceedings against him after his Flight.
Oldmixon, Mr. (John), 1673-1742.Date: 1724- Pictures
A cart laden with turnips has arrived in Westminster, and is discussed by King George II and his ministers; representing the introduction and maintenance of Hanoverian troops in Great Britain. Etching, 1743.
Date: 1743Reference: 579657i- Books
Menagerie : the history of exotic animals in England, 1100-1837 / Caroline Grigson.
Grigson, Caroline, 1935-Date: 2016- Books
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Memoirs of Ireland from the Restoration, to the present times. Containing I. An Account of the Designs of the Tories in England and Ireland, to ruin the Protestant Interest there, by breaking the Act of Settlement, and other Acts made for its Security, in 1660, & seq. II. A Conspiracy to massacre the Protestants, in 1674. III. A Plot for a French Invasion, and to betray the strong Cities and Ports to the Invaders. IV. The Debates concerning that Plot in the Parliament of England, and the Proceedings against the Earl of Tyrone, and others thereupon. V. Tyrconnel's Cruel and Arbitrary Government. VI. The Tyrannical Reign of the late King James, and his Treaty with Lewis the XIVth, to deliver up that Kingdom to him. Vii. Some Facts of the Wars in Ireland in 1689, 1690, 1691. Never before Printed. With lists of King James's officers civil and military; of his Popish Parliament in 1689, and of King William's Parliament in 1691. By the author of the Secret history of Europe.
Oldmixon, Mr. (John), 1673-1742.Date: MDCCXVI. [1716]- Books
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A general collection of treatys of peace and commerce, renunciations, manifestos, and other publick papers, from the Year 1642, to the End of the Reign of Queen Anne. Vol.III. Containing, Treaty betwixt King Charles I. and the Irish Roman Catholicks, 1646. English Parliament's Manifesto against the Dutch, 1652. Dutch Manifesto, in Answer to it. Their Placaert, forbidding Commerce with England, 1652. Treatys betwixt Oliver Cromwell and the Dutch, 1654. &c. His Treatys with Sweden, Portugal, Denmark, and France, 1654, &c. Richard Cromwell's Treaty with France. Treaty at Oliva betwixt Poland, Sweden, &c. 1660. Several Treatys betwixt K. Charles II. and Brandenburg, Sweden, and Denmark, 1661. Holland, and Spain, 1674, 1677, 1680. His Treatys with Algiers, Tripoli, and Tunis, 1662. His Treaty with the Duke of Courland relating to the Island of Tobago, 1664. His Treaty of Commerce with the Grand Seignior, 1675. His Treaty with some Indian Princes, 1677. Treaty betwixt King James II. and Holland, 1685. Treaty betwixt King William III. Holland, and Savoy, 1690. Treaty betwixt the Emperor, England, and Portugal, 1703. Treatys at Utrecht, betwixt Great Britain, France, and Spain; with several Renunciations; 1713. The Assiento Treaty for the Importation of Negroes by the South-Sea Company, 1713. With many others, to be seen in the Contents.
Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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Historical discourses, upon several occasions: viz. I. The happy progress and success of the arms of K. Charles I. of ever blessed Memory, from the 30
th of March, to the 23d of November, 1644. Written by His Majesty's especial Command, and corrected, almost in every Page, with His own Hand. II. Memorials of His said Majesty's unfortunate Success in the Year following. III. A Journal of several Actions performed in the Kingdom of Scotland, after King Charles the Second's Arrival there in 1650. IV. The Life and Actions of Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel and Surrey, Earl-Marshal of England. V. A full Answer to a Book entituled, Monarchy, or no Monarchy; being a confused Mixture of false, traiterous and contradictory Observations concerning King Charles I. Publish'd by William Lilly in July 1651. VI. Observations upon the Inconveniencies that have attended the frequent Promotions to Titles of Honour and Dignity, since King James I. came to the Crown of England. Vii. Observations on the Annals of the Reign of King Charles the First, Publish'd by Hamond L'estrange, Esq; Viii. A short Review of the Life and Actions of King-Charles I. By Sir Edward Walker, Knight, Garter, Principal King of Arms, Secretary of War to His Majesty King Charles I. and Clerk of the Council to King Charles II. Together with perfect copies of all the votes, Letters, Proposals, and Answers relating unto, and that passed in, the Treaty held at Newport, in the Isle of Wight, in the Months of September, October, and November, 1648. Between His Majesty King Charles the First, and a Committee of the Lords and Commons of Parliament. Entred by His Majesty's especial Command. By the same Sir Edward Walker, who was the Chief Clerk employed by His Majesty during that Treaty.Walker, Edward, Sir, 1612-1677.Date: 1705