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Observations relative to the taxes upon windows or lights. A commutation of these taxes being also suggested, and a Tax assessed from the internal capaciousness, or Tonnage, of houses, pointed out as a more eligible mode of taxation. To which are added, observations on the shop-tax, and the discontent caused by it, ----- Pag. 72 Short Observations on the late Act relative to Hawkers and Pedlars, ---- 100 a hint for the improvement of the metropolis, -105 By John Lewis de Lolme, Advocate, L. L. D.
Lolme, Jean Louis de, 1740-1806.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Catalogus librorum ex bibliothecis virorum Reverendi eruditissimique Jo. Lowthorp, M.A. & F.R.S. et Honoratissimi Tho. Carew Armigeri, Nuper Defunctorum: or, a catalogue of the Libraries of the late Reverend and Learned John Lowthorp, M. A. and F. R. S. (author of the Philosophical Transactions abridg'd;) and the Honourable Tho. Carew Esq; both Deceas'd. Consisting of several Thousand Volumes, relating to the History, Antiquities, and Constitution of Great-Britain, France, Ireland, and most other Countries. Books of Sculpture, Medals, Painting, Voyages, Trade, Husbandry, Physick, Mathematicks, Natural History; Law Common, Civil and Canon; best Editions of the Fathers. Lexicographers, Classicks in Usum Delphini, Paris Editions, cum Notis Variorum, and by the most Celebrated Printers. N.B. There is a Large and Curious Collection of Spanish, French, and Italian Books. Which will begin to be Sold Cheap, (the Price mark'd in each Book) by Charles Davis, at his Shop (lately Mr. Bateman's) in Pater-Noster-Row, next to Warwick-Lane, on Tuesday the 27th of February 1727-8. Catalogues may be had gratis at Mr. King's, Westminster-Hall; Mr. Green's, Charing-Cross; M. Jackson's, in Pall-Mall; Mr. Lewis's Covent-Garden; Mr. Meighan's, Gray's-Inn-Gate, Holborn; Mr. Lintot's, in Fleet-Street; Mr. Strahan's, and Mr. Brotherton's, Royal-Exchange; Mr. Clement's, at Oxford; Mr. Crownfield's, at Cambridge, and Mr. Corsley's, in Bristol, Booksellers; and at the Place of Sale. Where Money may be had for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Davis, Charles, -1755.Date: 1728]- Books
Problems of world poverty : a study outline / by J.C. Gray.
Gray, John Clement.Date: 1954- Books
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A catalogue of above fifteen thousand volumes In which are included the libraries of John Parsons, of Merton-College, Oxford, and of the Rev. Mr. Gray, of Southwicke, in Sussex, with several other large parcels of law, mathematicks, divinity, and English history, of gentlemen, deceased, &c. The whole making a large assortment of valuable books in most languages, arts, and sciences, and in general are in very good condition. Among which are the following. Rapin, and Tindal's Contin. 5 vol. in rus. Holingshed's Chronicle, 2 vol. best edit. Camden's Britannia, 2 vol. I. p. Morant's Essex, 2 vol. 1. p. eleg. in rus. Atkyns's Gloucestershire, 1. p. in rus. Stukeley's Abury, elegant Borlase's Cornwall Thurloe's State papers, 7 vol. Dart's Westminster-Abbey, 2 vol. Carte's Hist. of England, 4 vol. in rus. ... Leonis Palladio, by Inigo Jones Dion Cassius Reimari, 2 tom. eleg. Ciceronis Opera Stephani, 2 tom. Clement. Alexand. Opera, per potter, 2 tom. 1. Cæsari in metal. Dal pedrufi, 10 tom. Which will be sold very cheap (for ready money only) the lowest price in the catalogue, on Thursday the 24th of August, 1769, and continue daily on sale, by William Otridge, bookseller opposite the north-side of the New Church in the Strand; where most money is given for any library or parcel of books, of books exchanged. Catalogues to be had of the following booksellers; Mr. Robson, of New Bond Street; Mr. Ridley, St. James'-street; Mr. Walter, Charing-cross; Mess Curtis, Fleet-Street; Mr. Harris, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Mr. Cooke, at the Royal Exchange; Mr. Merrill and Mr. Woodyes, at Cambridge; Mr. Fletcher and Mr. Prince, of Oxford; Mr. Blackman, at Reading; Mess. Palmer and Bucket, at Bristol; and at the place of sale.
Otridge, William, -1812.Date: 1769]- Books
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An historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England, from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a vindication of the antient way of Parliaments in England. Collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden Esq; by Nathaniel Bacon, of Grays-Inn, Esq;
Selden, John, 1584-1654.Date: M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]- Books
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A second vindication of Mr. Locke, wherein his sentiments relating to personal identity are clear'd up from some mistakes of the Rev. Dr. Butler, in his dissertation on that subject. And the various objections rais'd against Mr. Locke, by the learned author of An enquiry into the nature o the human soul, are consider'd. To which are added Reflections on some Passages of Dr. Watts's Philosophical Essays. By Vin. Perronet, A. M. Vicar of Shoreham in Kent and Chaplain to the Right Hon. Earl Stanhope.
Perronet, Vincent, 1693-1785.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The patriot: being a dramatick history of the life and death of William the First Prince of Orange, Founder of the Republick of Holland. To which is prefixed, An Epistle to the Reader: Containing the Author's Sentiments about this Way of Writing. And to which is annexed, A Letter to the People of the Seven United Provinces, shewing that it is both their Interest and Duty, to make the Prince of Orange Stadtholder. By a lover of liberty.
Baillie, J. (John), -1743.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Books
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A grammar of the English tongue, with notes, giving the grounds and reason of grammar in general. To which is added, a new prosodia; or, the art of English numbers. All adapted to the use of gentlemen and ladies, as well as of the schools of Great Britain.
Date: 1711 [i.e. 1710]- Books
What should we be worried about? : real scenarios that keep scientists up at night / John Brockman.
Date: [2014]- Books
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A catalogue of the libraries of the Rev. Mr. Batty, Rector of St. John's Clerkenwell. And of a person of quality, Both lately deceas'd. Consisting of the most curious and valuable Books extant, in almost all Languages and Faculties, relating to the History and Antiquities of divers Nations, more especially of Great Britain and Ireland. Among which are, A great Number of scarce and valuable Tracts, collected by a late eminent Prelate. The Byzantine Historians, 30 Vols. Folio of the Louvre Edition. A Sett of the Royal Classicks in Usum Delphini, of the Paris Edition, in 60 Vols. Quarto, compleat. The best Editions of the Classicks, cum Notis Variorum. And the Pocket Editions by Vascosan, Colinaeus, Gryphius, Juntas, Turnebus, Aldus, Elzevir, Bleau, &c. Likewise several Books of Sculpture, Architecture, Medals, Mathematicks, Civil and Canon Law, Voyages, Natural History, Physick and Surgery. Together with a large Collection of the best and scarcest Editions of the Greek and Roman Poets, Orators, Historians and Philosophers, selected out of the most valuable Libraries in France. Also the Benedictine and other Editions of the Fathers, and most of the best Lexicons and Dictionaries, with a small but choice Parcel of French and Italian Books. Which will be sold Cheap (the lowest Price fixed in each Book) on Tuesday November 21, 1738. By Fletcher Gyles, Bookseller, against Gray's-Inn, in Holborn. Catalogues may be had of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher, and Mr. Clements in Oxon; Mr. Thurlbourne in Cambridge; Mr. Leake in Bath, Booksellers; and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had Money for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Gyles, Fletcher, -1741.Date: 1738]- Archives and manuscripts
Private Letter Book
Date: October 1894 - February 1895- Archives and manuscripts
Private Letter Book
Date: October 1894 - February 1895Reference: WF/E/11/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Private Letter Book
Date: October 1894 - February 1895- Archives and manuscripts
Private Letter Book
Date: October 1894 - February 1895- Archives and manuscripts
Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986)
Fell, Dame Honor Bridget, 1900-1986Date: 1919-1988Reference: PP/HBF- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 16
Date: December 1903 - March 1904Reference: WF/E/03/16Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Strangeways Research Laboratory
Strangeways, T.S.P., 1866-1926.Date: c.1901-1999Reference: SA/SRL- Archives and manuscripts
Thomas Hodgkin MD (1798-1866)
Date: 1790-1872Reference: PP/HO/DPart of: Hodgkin family