40 results filtered with: Gustaf I Vasa, King of Sweden, 1496-1560
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Gustavus Vasa, the deliverer of his country. A tragedy. As it was to have been acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Henry Brooke, Esq;
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Gustavus Vasa, the deliverer of his country. A tragedy. As it was to have been acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Henry Brooke, Esq;
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: MDCCLXI. 1761- Books
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The history of the life and death of Pontius Pilate, the Roman president, who sentenced our blessed Lord and Saviour to be crucified. Likewise an account of the most memorable transactions, which happen'd while he was governour of Jerusalem: As also, a relation of his untimely end, by drowning himself in a lake near Lucerna in Switzerland, where he yearly appears in his judges habit; but whatever man or woman happens to see him, dies within a year; and such is the property of this lake wherein Pilate drown'd himself, that if any one cast a stone into it, it overflows the country with great damage for several miles, whereupon laws are made against throwing any thing into this lake upon pain of death, and divers that have transgressed them, have been executed for the same.
Date: [1720?]- Books
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The history of the Lancashire witches. Containing the manner of their becoming such; their Enchantments, Spells, Revels, merry Pranks, raising of Storms and Tempests, riding on Winds, &c. The Entertainment and Frolicks which happened among them. With the loves and Humours of Roger and Dorothy. Also, A Treatise of Witches in General Conducive to Mirth and Recreation. The like never before Published.
Date: 1785?]- Books
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The history of Gustavus Ericson, king of Sweden. With an introductory history of Sweden, from the middle of the twelfth century. By Henry Augustus Raymond, Esq;
Scott, Sarah, 1723-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- Books
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Gustavus Vasa, the deliverer of his country. Inscrib'd to His Excellency General Washington, commander in chief of the forces of the thirteen United States of America. [Four lines of verse] Written by Henry Brooke, Esq. Author of The fool of quality, of The history of Grenville, &c. &c. &c.
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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The history of the life and actions of Gustavus Vasa, deliverer of his country. Recommended to the spectators of a tragedy on that subject, now in rehearsal at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Extracted from the best historians.
Date: [1739]- Books
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Gustavus Vasa: a tragedy, in five acts. Written by Henry Brooke. With alterations and amendments. As performed at the New Theatre in Boston.
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: [1794]- Books
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Gustavus Vasa, the deliverer of his country. A tragedy. As it was to have been acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Henry Brooke, Esq;
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: 1739- Books
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A history of the last session of the present Parliament. With a Correct list of Both Houses.
Date: [1718]- Books
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Gustavus Vasa, the deliverer of his country. A tragedy. By Henry Brooke, Esq. Adapted for theatrical representation, as intended to be performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury Lane. Regulated from the prompt-book, By Permission of the Manager. The Lines distinguished by inverted Commas, are omitted in the Representation; and those printed in Italica are the Additions of the Theatre.
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Books
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The History of the life and death of Fair Rosamond; concubine to King Henry II. [S]hewing how Queen Eleanor plotted to destroy Fair Rosamond, to prevent which, she was removed to a stately bower, at Woodstock, near Oxford; and while the King was in France, Fair Rosamond was poisoned by his Queen.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The History of the late war, from the commencement of hostilities in 1749, to the definitive treaty of peace in 1763. Wherein, the original cause of disagreement is traced, and every transaction and occurrence, worthy of public notice, through the course of the war in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, are faithfully narrated.
Date: 1765- Books
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The history of the life and glorious actions of the mighty Hercules, of Greece. ...
Date: [1730?]- Books
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The history of the life and death of fair Rosamond, Concubine to King Henry II. Shewing low Queen Eleanor plotted to destroy Fair Rosamond to prevent which, she was removed to a stately Bower, at Woodstock near Oxford; and while the King was in France, Fair Rosamond was poisoned by Queen Eleanor.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The history of the life and reign of the valiant Prince Edward, afterwards King Edward the First of England, Son to King Henry the Third; and his Princess Eleonora. On which history, is founded a play, written by Mr. Thomson, call'd, Edward and Eleonora; Now in Rehearsal at the Theatre in Covent-Garden. Extracted from the best historians. With a geographical description of that Prince's expedition to the Holy-Land, &c.
Date: 1739- Books
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The history of the life & death of that noted highwayman, Mr. William Nevison. Containing, his birth, parentage, and education; the Occasion why he left England; what Tricks he played in Holland: his Valour in Flanders while a Soldier: the robberies he committed after his Return to Britain; how he shot Mr. Fletcher, who attempted to take him Prisoner; and lastly, his imprisonment, trial & penitential speech at Tyburn, near York, March 15th, 1684.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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Gustavus vasa, the deliverer of his country. A tragedy. As it was to have been acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Henry Brooke, Esq;
Brooke, Henry, 1703?-1783.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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[The] History of the lives and actions of Jonathan Wild, thief-taker. Joseph Blake alias Bleuskin, foot-pad. And John Sheppard, House-breaker. Giving a full and exact account of Jonathan's being crown'd King of the Gyp[ies]; the way and means he made use of to reduce young Pe... into robberies, and afterwards hang them for ... and of the reasons that induced Bleu[skin] ... Jonathan Wild's throat. As also a true ... of the pranks Jack Sheppard played, and of his being retaken. Taken from several papers found since Jonathan's death, with letters and private confessions to friends, never yet publish'd.
Date: 1736- Books
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The history of the life and reign of that excellent princess Queen Elizabeth, from her birth to her death: as also the trial, sufferings, and death of Mary Queen of Scots. With the whole proceedings of the divorce of King Henry Viii. from Queen Catherine; his marriage with the Lady Anne Bullen, and the cause of her unfortunate death on the scaffold.
Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Books
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The history of the lives and actions of Jonathan Wild, ... Joseph Blake ... and John Sheppard, ... Taken from several papers found since Jonathan's death, ...
Date: [1730?]- Books
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The history of the life of our Lord Jesus Christ. Newly and faithfully translated from the fifth edition of the French. By W ..... C ......
Date: MDDCLXIII [1763]- Books
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The History of the life and death of that renowned out-law Robin Hood.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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The History of the life of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Newly and faithfully translated from the fifth edition of the French. By W..... C......
Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Books
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The history of the life and death of Fair Rosamond, concubine to King Henry II. ...
Date: [1800?]