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A supplement to The queen-like closet, or, A little of everything : presented to all ingenious ladies, and gentlewomen / by Hannah Woolley.
Woolley, Hannah, active 1670Date: 1674- Books
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Copy of an original manuscript, entitled, "A breviate touching the order and governmente of a nobleman's house, &c." Communicated by the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. K.B. P.R.S. and F.S.A. [a] Read March 27, 1800.
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The queen-like closet, or, Rich cabinet : stored with all manner of rare receipts for preserving, candying, and cookery : very pleasant and beneficial to all ingenious persons of the female sex : to which is added, A supplement, presented to all ingenious ladies, and gentlewomen / by Hannah Wolley.
Woolley, Hannah, active 1670Date: 1681- Books
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The gentlewomans companion; or, A guide to the female sex : containing directions of behaviour, in all places, companies, relations, and conditions, from their childhood down to old age: viz. As, children to parents. Scholars to governours. Single to servants. Virgins to suitors. Married to husbands. Huswifes to the house Mistresses to servants. Mothers to children. Widows to the world Prudent to all. With letters and discourses upon all occasions. Whereunto is added, a guide for cook-maids, dairy-maids, chamber-maids, and all others that go to service. The whole being an exact rule for the female sex in general. By Hannah Woolley.
Woolley, Hannah, active 1670Date: 1673- Books
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A supplement to The queen-like closet, or, A little of everything : presented to all ingenious ladies, and gentlewomen / by Hannah Woolley.
Woolley, Hannah, active 1670Date: 1680- Books
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The gentlewomans companion, or, A guide to the female sex : containing directions of behaviour in all places, companies, relations and conditions, from their childhood down to old age ... with letters and discourses upon all occasions : where unto is added, A guide for cook-maids, dairy-maids, chamber-maids, and all others that go to service, the whole being an exact rule for the female sex in general / by Hannah Woolley.
Woolley, Hannah, active 1670Date: 1675- Books
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The ladies cabinet enlarged and opened : containing many rare secrets, and rich ornaments of several kindes, and different uses : comprized under three general heads, viz. of 1. preserving, conserving, candying, &c., 2. physick and chirurgery, 3. cookery and houswifery : whereunto is added sundry experiments and choice extractions of waters, oyls, &c. / collected and practised, by the late Right Honorable and learned chymist, the Lord Ruthuen ; with a particular table to each part.
Forth and Brentford, Patrick Ruthven, Earl of, 1573?-1651Date: 1654- Books
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A syllabus, or Abstract, of a system of political philosophy; To which is prefixed a dissertation recommending, that the study of political economy be encouraged in the universities, and that a course of public lectures be delivered on that subject. By Robert Acklom Ingram, B.D. Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge.
Ingram, Robert Acklom, 1763-1809.Date: MDCCXCIX. [1799]- Books
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A seasonable check to the fury of an unfledg'd minister of the Gospel. In a letter to the Reverend Mr. T- - - - - - - A very young Glóstershire Clergyman. Written by Mr. J- - - - - - - - A very young Wiltshire Layman. Occasion'd by the former's falsly charging the latter with Atheism. In which are interspers'd some Observations on Atheism and Superstition, together with a Hint or two to the Professors of Christianity in general.
J- - - - - - - -, Mr.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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The English hous-wife : containing the inward and outward vertues which ought to be in a compleat woman ... : a work generally approved, and now the sixth time much augmented, purged, and made most profitable and necessary for all men, and the general good of this nation / by G.M.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637Date: 1656- Books
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The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities. Or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightful companion : Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex, after the exactest manner and method, viz. 1. The art of distilling. 2. Making artificial wines. 3. Making syrups. ... 14 The accomplished dairy-maids directions, &c. To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentle-woman as to her behaviour and seemly deportment, &c together with a new accession of many curious things and matters, profitable to the female sex, not published in the former editions.
J. S. (John Shirley), active 1680-1702Date: 1696- Books
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The ladies cabinet enlarged and opened : containing many rare secrets and rich ornaments of several kindes, and different uses, comprized under three general heads viz. of 1. preserving, conserving, candying &c. 2. Physick and chirurgery. 3. Cookery and housewifety : whereunto is added sundry experiments and choice extractions of waters, oyls, &c. / collected and practised by the late right honourable and learned chymist, the Lord Ruthuen.
M. BDate: 1655- Books
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A book of cookery, and the order of meates to be served to the table, both for flesh and fish dayes : with many excellent wayes for the dressing of all usuall sorts of meats, both bak'd, boyld, or rosted, of flesh, fish, fowle, or others, with their propper sawes [sic]. As also many rare inventions in cookery for made dishes: with most notable preserves of sundry sorts of fruits. Likewise for making many precious waters, with divers approved medicines for grievous diseases. With certaine points of husbandry how to order oxen, horses, sheep, hogges, &c. with many other necessary points for husbandmen to know.
Dawson, ThomasDate: 1650- Books
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The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities: or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightful companion : Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex, after the exactest manner and method, viz. 1. The art of distilling. 2. Making artificial wines. 3. Making syrups. ... 14 The accomplished dairy-maids directions, &c. ... To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentle-woman as to her behaviour & seemly deportment, &c.
J. S. (John Shirley), active 1680-1702Date: 1691- Books
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A letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Shelburne, first lord of the treasury.
Towers, Joseph, 1737-1799.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities, or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightful companion : containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex ... : to which is added a second part containing directions for the guidance of a young gentlewoman as to her behaviour and seemly deportment ... : together with ... matters ... not published in the former editions.
J. S. (John Shirley), active 1680-1702Date: [1690]- Books
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The queen-like closet: or, Rich cabinet : stored with all manner of rare receipts for preserving, candying and cookery. Very pleasant and beneficial to all ingenious persons of the female sex. To which is added, A supplement, presented to all ingenious ladies, and gentlewomen. By Hannah Woolley.
Woolley, Hannah, active 1670Date: 1684- Books
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A discourse on public oeconomy and commerce. By the Marquis Cæsar Beccaria Bonesaria, ... Translated from the Italian.
Beccaria, Cesare, marchese di, 1738-1794.Date: 1769- Books
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The queen-like closet, or Rich cabinet : stored with all manner of rare receipts for preserving, candying and cookery. Very pleasant and beneficial to all ingenious persons of the female sex. To which is added, A supplement, presented to all ingenious ladies, and gentlewomen. By Hannah Wolley.
Woolley, Hannah, active 1670Date: 1675- Books
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An inquiry into the principles of political oeconomy: being an essay on the science of domestic policy in free nations. In which are particularly considered population, agriculture, ... public credit, and taxes. By Sir James Steuart, ... In three volumes. ...
Steuart, James, Sir, 1712-1780.Date: 1770- Books
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The British jester; a collection of bon mots, witty stories, and anecdotes; to which are added humorous poetry, and toasts and sentiments.
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The philosophic mirrour: Or, General view of human oeconomy. Adapted to the consideration of the learned and the unlearned, the wife and the ignorant, of all ranks and degrees, of all countries and professions. In two parts. The first, containing the general system of the natural and revealed laws. The second part containing the different branches of men's oeconomy in their stations of publick and private life. With proper reflections for their due discharge thereof. Also, notes historical, critical, and curious.
Johnson, Samuel, active 1759-1763.Date: In the year M,DCC,LIX. [1759]- Books
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A collection for the improvement of husbandry and trade. Consisting of many valuable materials relating to corn, cattle, coals, hops, wool, &c. With a compleat catalogue of the several sorts of earths, and their proper product; the best sorts of manure for each; with the art of draining and flooding of lands; as also full and exact histories of trades, as malting, brewing, &c. the description and structure of instruments for husbandry, and carriages, with the manner of their imrovement; an account of the rivers of England, &c. and how far they may be made navigable; of weights and measures, of woods, cordage, and metals; of building and stowage the vegetation of plants, &c. with many other useful particulars, communicated by several eminent members of the Royal Society, to the collector, John Houghton, F.R.S. Now revised, corrected, and published, with a preface and useful indexes, by Richard Bradley, F.R.S. and professor of botany in the University of Cambridge. In three volumes.
Houghton, John, 1640-1705.Date: M,DCC,XXVII. [i.e. 1727 - 1728]- Books
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Remarks on the advantages and disadvantages of France and of Great-Britain with respect to commerce, and To the other Means of encreasing the Wealth and Power of a State. Being a (pretended) Translation from the English, written by Sir John Nickolls, and printed at Leyden 1754. Translated from the French Original.
Plumard de Dangeul, Louis Joseph.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The Ladies companion, or, A table furnished with sundry sorts of pies and tarts : gracefull at a feast, with many excellent receipts for preserving, conserving, and candying of all manner of fruits, with the making of marchpain, marmalet, and quindenis / By persons of quality whose names are mentioned.
Date: 1654. [i.e. 1653]