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King Henry V of England marries Catherine of Valois. Engraving by A. Suntach after G.B. Cipriani.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.Reference: 2823143i- Books
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Description of an ancient castle at Rouen in Normandy, built by Henry V. King of England, &c. &c. Read at the Society of Antiquaries of London, April 1, 1784. And published in the seventh volume of the Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity.
Turnor, Edmund, 1755?-1829.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Letters and negotiations of Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador of King Henry Viii. of England to Scotland. Containing the transactions of two memorable embassies: the first, to King James V. in the year 1540, in order to dispose him towards a Reformation. The second, To the Governour and States of Scotland, in the year 1543, concerning a Marriage betwixt Mary their young Queen and Edward VI. then Prince of Wales; and a perpetual Friendship and Union between the two Nations.
Sadler, Ralph, Sir, 1507-1587.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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Letters and negotiations of Sir Ralph Sadler, ambassador of King Henry VIII. of England to Scotland; Containing the transactions of two memorable embassies: the first, to King James V. in the year 1540, in order to dispose him towards a reformation: the second, to the Governor and states of Scotland, in the year 1543, concerning a marriage betwixt Mary their young Queen and Edward VI. then prince of Wales; and a perpetual friendship and union between the two nations.
Sadler, Ralph, Sir, 1507-1587.Date: 1720- Books
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Responsibility in mental disease / by Henry Maudsley.
Maudsley, Henry, 1835-1918.Date: 1874- Books
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Sir William Cavendish's Memoirs of the life of Cardinal Woolsey, Legate for the Pope, Archbishop of York, Bishop of Winchester, Lord High-Chancellor of England, and Principal Minister of State in the Reign of King Henry the Eighth. Containing I. His Rise and Excessive Power. II. His Embassies, Negociations and Treaties of Peace with Germany and France, &c. III. His Secret Transactions in Church and State. IV. The Plots of the Nobility against him. V. The King's Descent into France. VI. An Account of the Perpetual Peace 'twixt the English and French, sign'd and swore to by both Kings. Vii. The Cardinal's Contrivances to humor the King's Amours and Entertainments. Viii. His Fall, Last Speech, and Death. To which is added, a memorial against favourites, presented to Q. Elizabeth, written by the Lord-Treasurer Burleigh.
Cavendish, George, 1500-1561?.Date: 1708- Books
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A guide to the knowledge of the rights and privileges of Englishmen. Containing commentaries on I. King John's Magna Charta; II. Henry III's Magna Charta; III. The bishops curses against the breakers of this charter; IV. A statute declaring what crimes shall be adjudged treason; V. The Petition of Right; VI. The Habeas Corpus Act; Vii. The Bill of Rights; and Viii. The Act of Settlement: in which the whole of the text is preserved. Also, the security of Englishmens lives; or, the trust, power, and duty of the Grand Juries of England.
Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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An essay upon the silk-worm: containing many improvements upon this curious subject; together with large collections from the most approved authors. The whole setting forth: I. The Antiquity of the Silk-Worm. II. Where the Silk-Worms were first propagated, and when brought into Europe: with Estimates of the Profits arising from them. III. The Success of Henry III. and IV. in France, which excited King James I. zealously to attempt the enriching England by the Silk-Manufacture. IV. The Methods of cultivating Mulberry trees, and making excellent Wine and Brandy with the Fruit. V. The most approved ways of hatching and feeding the Silk-Worms, and managing their Silk. VI. The Certainty and Facility of bringing the Silk Manufacture in England to its utmost Perfection, &c. By Henry Barham, Esq; F. R. S.
Barham, Henry, 1670?-1726.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
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The history of that most eminent statesman, Sir John Perrott, Knight of the Bath, and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Containing I. An account of his descent, birth, and behaviour in the courts of King Henry the Eighth, and King Edward the Sixth. II. His travels into France with the Earl of Southampton, his return to England, and promotion by Queen Elizabeth. III. The rebellion of Fitz-Morris suppressed, 1572. IV. The remarkable attainder of James, Vis count [sic] Baltinglas, and his four brothers, 1586. V. The manner of Sir John Perrott's departure from Ireland, 1588. VI. His fatal catastrophe; his last will and testament and his death in the Tower, 1592. Now first published from the original manuscript, written about the latter end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth.
Date: Printed in the year, M.DCC.XX.VIII. [1728]- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 9
Date: May 1905 - Feb 1906Reference: WF/E/01/01/09Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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The works of Michael Drayton, Esq; A Celebrated Poet in the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth, King James I. and Charles I. Containing, I. The Battle of Agincourt. II. The Barons Wars. III. England's Heroical Epistles. IV. The Miseries of Queen Margaret, the Unfortunate Wife of the most Unfortunate King Henry VI. V. Nymphidia: or the Court of Fairy. VI. The Moon-Calf. Vii. The Legends of Robert Duke of Normandy, Matilda the Fair, Pierce Gaveston, and Tho. Cromwell E. of Essex. Viii. The Quest of Cynthia. IX. The Shepherd's Sirena. X. Poly-Olbion, with the Annotations of the learned Selden. XI. Elegies on several Occasions. XII. Ideas. Being all the writings of that celebrated author, now first collected into one volume.
Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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The works of Michael Drayton, Esq; A Celebrated Poet in the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth, King James I. and Charles I. Containing, I. The Battle of Agincourt. II. The Barons Wars. III. England's Heroical Epistles. IV. The Miseries of Queen Margaret, the Unfortunate Wife of the most Unfortunate King Henry VI. V. Nymphidia: or the Court of Fairy. VI. The Moon-Calf. Vii. The Legends of Robert Duke of Normandy, Matilda the Fair, Pierce Gaveston, and Tho. Cromwell E. of Essex. Viii. The Quest of Cynthia. IX. The Shepherd's Sirena. X. Poly-Olbion, with the Annotations of the learned Selden. XI. Elegies on several Occasions. XII. Ideas. Being all the writings of that celebrated author, now first collected into one volume.
Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 6
Date: Aug 1901 - Jul 1903Reference: WF/E/01/01/06Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Henry Wellcome Letter Book 2 ['HSW Private No.2' with key]
Date: 17 Apr 1888 - May 1890Reference: WF/E/01/01/02Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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Sir William Cavendish's memoirs of the life of Cardinal Woolsey, legate for the pope, archbishop of York, bishop of Winchester, lord-high-chancellor of England, and principal minister of state in the reign of King Henry the Eighth. Containing I. His rise and excessive power. II. His Embassies, negociations and treaties of peace with Germany and France, &c. III. His secret transactions in church and state. IV. The plots of the nobility against him. V. The king's descent into France. VI. An account of the perpetual peace 'twixt the English and French, sign'd and swore to by both kings. VII. The cardinal's contrivances to humor the king's amours and entertainments. VIII. His fall, last speech, and death. To which is added, a memorial against favourites, presented to Q. Elizabeth, written by the Lord-Treasurer Burleigh.
Cavendish, George, 1500-1561?.Date: 1708- Books
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A general collection of treatys, manifesto's, contracts of marriage, renunciations, and other publick papers, from the Year 1495, to the Year 1712. Vol.II. Containing, Treaty for our Netherland Trade, between Henry Vii. and the Duke of Burgundy. Treaty between Queen Elizabeth and the French King, relating to Calais. Treaties of Queen Elizabeth, James I. and Charles I. for defense of the United Provinces, and for protecting the Protestants of France. Treaties of Trade and Commerce with France, Holland, &c. Contracts of Marriage of Lewis XIII. Lewis XIV. &c. Treaty for restoring New France, Acadia, and Canada, to the English. Treaty of Munster compleated. The Gertruydenberg Treaty, with the Letters which follow'd upon it. The Barrier-Treaty, 1709. Elector of Hannover's Memorial. Dutch Memorial about the State of the War, and Letter to the Queen. Cessation of Arms between England and France, 1712. King Philip V's Renunciation; with many others. With an Introduction, giving some Account of this Work.
Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Archives and manuscripts
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M0000851: William Harvey demonstrating his theory of circulation before King Charles I
Date: 28 July 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/8/38Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
King Henry VIII and the Barber Surgeons : the story of the Holbein cartoon ; and, A tale of two paintings / [Bertram Cohen].
Cohen, Bertram.Date: 1983]- Books
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The works of Michael Drayton, Esq; A celebrated poet in the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, King James I. and Charles I. Containing, I. The battle of Agincourt. II. The barons wars. III. England's Heroical epistles. IV. The miseries of queen Margaret, the unfortunate wife of the most unfortunate king Henry VI. V. Nymphidia: The court of Fairy. VI. The Moon Calf. VII. The legends of Robert Duke of Normandy, Matilda the fair, Pierce Gaveston, and Tho. Cromwell Earl of Essex. VIII. The Quest of Cynthia. IX. The Shepherd's Sirena. X. Poly-olbion, with the annotations of the learned Selden. XI. Elegies on several occasions. XII. Ideas. XIII. The Owl. XIV. The man in the moon. XV. Odes and other Lyrick Poesies. XVI. Pastorals. XVII. The Muses Elysium. XVIII. Noah's Flood. XIX. Moses his birth and miracles. XX. David and Goliah. [sic] In four volumes.
Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Every man his own lawyer: or, a summary of the laws of England in a new and instructive method, under the following Heads, Viz. I. Of Actions and Remedies, Writs, Process, Arrests, and Bail. II. Of Courts, Attornies and Solicitors therein, Juries, Witnesses, Trials, Executions, &c. III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods, and how acquired; Ancestors, Heirs, Executors and Administrators. IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage, Bastardy, Infants, Ideots, Lunaticks. V. Of the Liberty of the Subject, Magna Charta, the Habeas Corpus Act, and other Statutes. VI. Of the King and his Prerogative, the Queen and Prince, Peers, Judges, Sheriffs, Coroners, Justices of Peace Constables, &c. Vii. Of Publick Offences, Treason, Murder, Felony, Burglary, Robbery, Rape, Sodomy, Forgery, Perjury, &c. And their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of, that all Manner of Persons may be particularly acquainted with our Laws and Statutes, concerning Civil and Criminal Affairs, and know how to defend Themselves and their Estates and Fortunes; In all Cases whatsoever.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: 1750- Books
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A general collection of treaties, manifesto's, contracts of marriage, renunciations, and other publick papers. From 1495. to the Present Time. Particularly, That for our Netherland Trade between Henry Vii. and the Duke of Burgundy. Treaty between Q. Elizabeth and the French King, relating to Calais. Treaties of Queen Elizabeth, James I. and Charles I. for defence of the United Provinces, and for protecting the Protestants of France. Treaties of Trade and Commerce with France, Holland, &c. Contracts of Marriage of Lewis XIII. Lewis XIV. &c. Treaty for restoring New France, Acadia and Canada, to the English. Treaty of Munster compleated. The Gertruydenberg Treaty, with the Letters which follow'd upon it. The Barrier-Treaty, 1709. Elector of Hanover's Memorial. Dutch Memorial about the State of the War, and Letter to the Queen. Cessation of Arms between England and France, 1712. K. Philip V's Renunciation; with many others. With an Introduction, giving some Account of this Work. Volume the Second.
Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XIII. [1713]- Books
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The life of King Henry V. By Shakespear.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.Date: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]- Books
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The life of King Henry V. Written by Shakespear.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.Date: 1759- Books
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Martyrs in flames: or The history of Popery. Displaying the horrid persecutions and cruelties, exercised upon Protestants by the Papists for many hundred years past, to this time. In, Piedmont. France, with the massacre at Paris. Orange. Ephemia. Germany. Poland. Lithuania. Italy. Spain, with the bloody Inquisition. Portugal. Holland. Flanders. Scotland. Ireland, with the massacre in 1641. and England. Containing an account of I. The martyrs in the reign of King Henry VIII. and Queen Mary. II. The Spanish invasion 1588. III. The Gun-powder Treason 1605. IV. The fire of London 1666. V. The horrid Popish plot in 1678. VI. The marther of Sir Edmunbury Godfrey. VII. The detectable conspiracies of the Papists, and their adherents against K. William III. 1. By Grandivile a Frenchman. 2. By Charnock, Sir Wil. Perkins, Sir John Friend, Sir John Fenwick, and others, with their tryals and execution[.] Also Gods judgments upon persecutors. With several pictures. By R. B.
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1713- Books
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Martyrs in flames: or, the history of Popery. Displaying the horrid persecutions and cruelties exercised upon Protestants by the Papists, for many hundred years past: In Piedmont. France, with the Massacre at Paris. Orange. Bohemia. Germany. Poland. Lithuania. Italy. Spain, with the bloody Inquisition. Portugal. Holland. Flanders. Scotland. Ireland, with the Massacre in 1641. and England. Containing an Account of I. The Martyrs in the Reign of King Henry Viii. and Queen Mary. II. The Spanish Invasion 1588 III. The Gun-Powder Treason, 1605. IV. The Fire of London 1666 V. The horrid Popish-Plot in 1678. VI The Murther of Sir Edmunbury Godfrey. Vii. The detestable Conspiracies of the Papists, and their Adherents against K. William III. 1. By Grandivile a Frenchman. 2. By Charnock, Sir Will. Perkins, Sir John Friend, Sir John Fenwick, and others, with their Trials and Execution. Also God's Judgments upon Persecutors. With several pictures. By Robert Burton.
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1729