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The history of the worthy martyr John Bradford, (who was born in Manchester) With a particular Account of his Life, Acts, various conflicts with his Adversaries, Imprisonment, Condemnation, and suffering Martyrdom for the Testimony of Christ and his Truth. With various letters to his Friends. Also The life of the Rev. Rich. Rothwell, (who was born in Bolton-le-Moors) With an Account of his Conversion, Ministry, Sickness, and a particular recital of his Contest with the Devil in a possessed Man, near Nottingham. Likewise, the life and Martyrdom of George Marshe, (who was born in the Parish of Dean) Containing a full Account of his Troubles, Examinations, Imprisonment, and Condemnation, for preaching the Gospel of Christ. Written chiefly by himself. With various Letters to his Friends; composed during his Imprisonment. Also, the Particulars respecting the print of a foot on the flag Shewn at Smithills-Hall, near Bolton. To which is added, An ancient and curious Writing, called The Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs, the sons of Jacob. To the Credit whereof an ancient Greek Copy written on Parchment, is kept in the University Library of Cambridge.
Date: [1787]- Books
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The book of the wars of Westminster: from the fall of the Fox, at the close of 1783, to the 20th day of the third month, 1784; on which William the conqueror celebrated the Third Grand Lent festival, at the London: An oriental prophecy, with notes critical, poetical, chronological, and historical, from the ancient Ethiopic Ms. of Nergalsharezerneborabmagshamgar, lately found in the Cottonian Library, translated literally into English, as far as the idioms of the two languages would admit, by Archy Macsarcomica, F.R.S. the celebrated second-sighted Caledonian doctor. The whole divided into chapters and verses, written in the manner of the Hebrew records. I. The vision of the witch of Endor. II. The Fox claims the title of protector. ... XVII. The Second Lent festival of Goldsmiths-The hand-writing on the wall-The fate of dices the miser, &c. XVIII. The Third Grand Lent festival celebrated at the London tavern-Fox's Feast-conclusion.
Hastings, Thomas, approximately 1740-1801.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
Dumbstruck : a cultural history of ventriloquism / Steven Connor.
Connor, Steven, 1955-Date: 2000- Pictures
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Sir Francis Burdett conjuring up a ghost, expecting it to be that of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, but the ghost of William Pitt the younger appears. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1813.
Satirist, active 1812-1813.Date: 1 October 1813Reference: 38481i- Books
Gender and emotions in medieval and early modern Europe : destroying order, structuring disorder / edited by Susan Broomhall.
Date: [2015]