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A speech in Parliament on the 10th. day of January 1701, by the Lord Belhaven, on the affair of the Indian and African Company, and its colony of Caledonia.
Belhaven, John Hamilton, Baron, 1656-1708.Date: Printed in the Year, 1701- Books
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The history of Darien. Giving a short description of that country, an account of the attempts of the Scotch nation to settle a colony in that place, a relation of the many tragical disasters which attended that design; with some Practical Reflections upon the whole. By the Rev. Mr. Francis Borland, sometime Minister of the Gospel at Glassford; and one of the Ministers who went along with the last Colony to Darien. Written mostly in the year 1700, while the author was in the American regions. -To which is added, A Letter to his Parishoners.
Borland, Francis, -1722.Date: 1779- Books
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A choice collection of papers relating to state affairs; during the late revolution. Some whereof were never before printed. Vol.I.
Date: Printed in the Year, 1703- Books
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A letter to a friend at Edinburgh from Roterdam; giving an account of the Scots affairs in Darien. By James Byres.
Byres, James.Date: MDCCII. [1702]- Books
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[T]he history of Darien. Giving a short description of that colony an account of the attempts of the [Scots] nation to settle a colony [in that] place, a relation of the many ... fasters which attended that design; ... practical reflections upon the whole. By the Rev. Mr. Francis Borland, some time minister of the Gospel at Glassford; and one of the ministers who went along with the last colony to Darien. Written mostly in the year 1700, while the author was in the American regions.-To which is added, a letter to his parishoners.
Borland, Francis, -1722.Date: 1779- Books
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A collection of scarce and valuable papers, some whereof were never before printed, viz. I. A Defence of the Scots Settlement at Darien, with an Answer to the Spanish Memorial against it. II. An Enquiry into the Causes of the Miscarriages at Darien, &c. III. An Account of the Proceedings in the House of Commons, in Relation to the Recomage, with a List of the Yea's and No's. IV. A Letter from Trooper Tom in Flanders, to his Comrade, shewing that Luxemberg was a Witch. V. A Caution against Inconsistency. By J. Collier. VI. The Professor of Glascow's great Change, from 1673 to 93, in his Primitive and Episcopal Loyalty, through Italy, Geneoa, &c. to the Deposing Doctrine under Papistico-Phanatico-Prelatico Colours at Salisbury. Vii. Some Remarks upon, and Instances of, the Usages of former Parliaments, in Relation to Taxes. Viii. A Letter to a Friend in the Country. IX. The Desertion Discuss'd. By Mr. Collier. X. A Letter out of the Country, to the Clergy in and about the City of London. XI. The English Man's Complaint. XII. Mr. Anderton the Printer's Plea. XIII. A Letter from Feversham, to a Divine in London. XIV. Delenda Carthago. XV. A Letter to Mr. Secretary Trenchard, by Mr. Fer-Son. XVI. A short History of Standing Armies. XVII. An Argument shewing that a Standing Army is inconsistent with a Free Government. XVIII. A second Argument against a Standing Army. XIX. A Letter from the Author of the Argument against a Standing Army. XX. Sir John K-Ght's Speech in the House of Commons, against the Bill for Naturalizing Foreigners. XXI. Mr. Price's Speech for repealing a Grant made to one Mijn Heer Benting of the Principality of Wales. XXII. A Letter of Advice to the Citizens of London and others, Electors of Members to serve in Parliament. XXIII. A Letter out of Laneashire to a Friend in London, giving an Account of the late Tryals there, &c. XXIV. Taff's Narrative. XXV. Reflections upon a Letter out of the Country, concerning the Bishops in the Tower. XXVI. Parliament Antiquities, justifying the Proceedings of the Commons against the four impeach'd Lords.
Date: [1712]- Books
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The reducing of Scotland by arms. And annexing it to England, as a province, considered. With an historical account of the grievances the Scots complain they have suffer'd in their Religion, Liberty, and Trade, since the union of the Crowns; which they assign as the Cause of their Delay to come into the same Succession with England, until they have a previous Security against such Grievances for time to come.
Ridpath, George, -1726.Date: [1705?]- Books
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A choice collection of poetry, by the most ingenious men of the age. Containing, Poems, Prologues, Epilogues, Epigrams, Epitaphs, Songs, &c. Being in Number One Hundred and Fifty compleat Pieces. Most carefully collected from original manuscripts, by Joseph Yarrow, Comedian.
Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The reducing of Scotland by arms, and annexing it to England as a province, considered. With an historical account of the grievances the Scots complain they have suffer'd ... since the union of the crowns; ...
Ridpath, George, -1726.Date: 1705