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A guide to the lottery; or, the laws of chance laid down in a plain and intelligible manner, wherein is shewn the probabilities arising from any proposed circumstance of play; applied to the Solution of a Variety of curious Questions relating to Cards, Dice, Lotteries, &c. Likewise The whole Business of insuring Tickets in the State Lottery clearly explained, the several Advantages taken by the Office-Keepers pointed out, and an easy Method given, whereby any Person may compute the Probability of his Success upon purchasing or insuring any particular Number of Tickets, with a Table of the Price of Insurance for every Day's drawing in the ensuing Lottery, another Table, containing the Number of Tickets a Person ought to purchase to make it an equal Chance to have any particular Prize; with several other curious Tables. To which is added a companion for the draught-player, Containing Thirty select Games of Draughts, shewing the Manner of moving the Pieces to the best Advantage; together with several critical Situations to win Games, and fine Strokes, never before published: being the Result of the Practice and Observations of some of the first Players. By W. Painter.
Painter, W.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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John Walter, Esq; - - - - - - appellant. William Glanville, Esq; - - - - respondent. The respondent's case.
Glanville, William.Date: 1728]- Books
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The preacher's assistant, (after the manner of Mr. Letsome) containing a series of the texts of sermons and discourses published either singly, or in volumes, by divines of the Church of England, and by the dissenting clergy, since the Restoration to the present time, specifying also the several authors alphabetically arranged under each text - with the size, date, occasion, or subject matter of each sermon or discourse, By John Cooke, M.A. late chaplain of Christ-Church, Oxford, and rector of Wentnor, Salop. ...
Cooke, John, active 1783.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Noord Stiernen, Herman Samsing, Master. The said Herman Samsing, the Master, Claimant of the Ship, - Appellant. Richard Hudson, Commander of the Private Ship of War, Venom, the Captor, - - Respondent. Case on behalf of the Claimant and Appellant, on Motion for Confirmation of Register's Report.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. D' Eendraght, Jan Boufet, Master. John Shaw, Commander of the private Ship of War the Caesar, the pretended sole Captor, - - - - - - Appellant. Jane Dooling, Widow, the Relict and Administratrix of Laurence Dooling, deceased, late Commander of the private Ship of War the Patsey, and Joseph Fayrer, otherwise Farrer, Commander of the private Ship of War the Harlequin, joint Chacers and Captors, - - - - - - Respondents. An Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. Case on Behalf of Jane Dooling, One of the Respondents.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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Doctor John Roebuck, and Samuel Garbett, Esq; - - - - - - appellants. Messrs. William Stirling, and Son, merchants in Glasgow, - - - - - respondents. The appellants case.
Roebuck, John, 1718-1794.Date: 1774]- Books
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In the High Court of Appeals for Prizes. Appeal from the Vice Admiralty Court at Minorca. La Colombe, Jean Joseph Charronier, Master. Robert Heard, Commander of the Private Ship of War the Success, the Captor of the said Ship, and the Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes therein laden, and therewith taken and seized, - - - - - Appellant. Against Daniel M̀neille, Esquire, the Petitioner or Claimant of the said Ship La Colombe, and the Goods, Money, and other Things in the said Ship, and George Gostling, Esquire, Proctor for His Majesty in his Office of Admiralty, Respondents. Case on Behalf of the Appellant.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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In His Majesty's High Court of Appeals for Prizes. On an Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty, and retained in this Court. St. Eustatius and its Dependencies. Claim, No. 19. Richard Puller of New Broad Street Buildings, London, Merchant, a Subject of our Sovereign Lord the King, Claimant, on Behalf of divers Persons, of divers Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes remaining on the Island of St. Eustatius at the Time the same was seized and taken by his Britannic Majesty's Sea and Land Forces, under the Command of Admiral Sir George Bridges (now Lord) Rodney, and the Honourable Major General John Vaughan, and therewith taken and seized, - - - Appellant. The said Sir George Bridges (now Lord) Rodney, and the Honourable Major General John Vaughan, the Captors of the said Island and Goods thereon, - - - Respondents.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1786]- Books
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An historical deduction of government; in a letter to a friend in the country. By Sir Tanfield Leman, Bart.
Leman, Tanfield, Sir, 1714-1762.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Before the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Koninghen Esther, John Gardner, Master. John Gardner, the Master and Claimant of the said Ship and her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, and also of all and singular the Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes, laden and taken in and with the said Ship - - - - - Appellant; and Matthias Kitchin, Commander of the private Ship of War the Fonthill - - - - - - - - - - - Respondent. The Respondent's Case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1760?]- Books
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The elements of commerce, politics and finances, in three treatises on those important subjects. Designed as a supplement to the education of British youth, after they quit the public universities or private academies. By Thomas Mortimer, Esq.
Mortimer, Thomas, 1730-1810.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq; vol. IV. Containing political discourses.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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In the House of Lords. Between Thomas Fanshaw, - - - - - Plaintiff in Error. And Thomas Cocksedge, - - - - - Defendant in Error. The case of the Defendant in Error.
Cocksedge, Mr.Date: 1783]- Books
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The irish lottery begins drawing the eighteenth of November, 1799. The English Lottery Begins Drawing the Third of March, 1800. Schemes. Irish Lottery. No. of Prizes. Value of each. Total Value. 1 of 15,000 is 16,000 2 - 10,000 - 20,000 3 - 5,000 - 15,000 3 - 2,000 - 6,000 4 - 1,000 - 4,000 8 - 500 - 4,000 30 - 100 - 3,000 100 - 20 - 2,000 9,000 - 9 - 81,000 9,151 Prizes 15,849 Blanks 35,000 Tickets - 150,000 Part of the Capitals will be determined at under. First-Drawn 21st Day - - 5,000 First-Drawn 23d Day - - 10,000 English Lottery, No. of Prizes Value of each Total Value. 2 of -30,000 is 60,000 3 - 20,000 - 60,000 3 - 10,000 - 30,000 4 - 5,000 - 20,000 5 - 2,000 - 10,000 10 - 1,000 - 10,000 10 - 500 - 5,000 26 - 100 - 2,600 54 - 50 - 2,700 16,650 - 18 - 299,700 16,767 Prizes 38,233 Blanks 55,000 Tickets -500,000 Part of the Capitals will be determined as under. First-Drawn 20th Day -20,000 First-Drawn 26th Day -30,000 Tickets and Shares of Tickets Are selling, in Variety, at the Old Established offices of T. Bish, Stock Broker, (one of the original contractors.) No. 4, Cornhill, London; Manchester, and Edinburgh. All Business in the Public Funds transacted with Fidelity and Dispatch, and the current Price for All Prizes Paid on Demand.
Bish, Thomas, 1779-Date: 1799]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. An appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of New-York. Keyserlike Adelaer, Richard Brown, Master. Thomas Cullen, the Claimant on Behalf of Messrs. Thomas Cullen & Co. of Ostend, Merchants, pretended Subjects of the Emperor of Germany, as the true, lawful and sole Owners and Proprietors of the said Ship Keyserlike Adelaer, her Tackle, Apparel, Furniture, Stores, and Provisions, and all and singular the Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes laden therein, - - Appellant, against John Johnson, Commander of the private Ship of War the Surprize, his Officers and Mariners, the Captors of the said Ship and Goods, - - Respondents. The Respondents' case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Appeals in Prize Causes. The Keyzerlyke Adelaer, Richard Brown, Master. James Cullen, the Claimant of the said Ship and Cargo, - - - - - - - Appellant. Against John Johnson, Commander of the Private Ship of War the Surprize, the Captor of the said Ship and Goods, - - - - - - Respondent. Case on behalf of the Claimant and Appellant.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq; in four volumes. Vol. I. Containing essays, moral and political.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq; in four volumes. Vol. I. Containing essays, moral and political.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Eendraght, Jan Boufet, Master. John Shaw, Commander of the private Ship of War the Caesar, the sole Captor, - - - - - - - - Appellant, and Jane Dooling, Widow, the Relict and Administratrix of Laurence Dooling, deceased, late Commander of the private Ship of War the Patscy, and Joseph Fayrer, otherwise Farrer, Commander of the private Ship of War the Harlequin, pretending to be joint Chacers and Captors, - - - Respondents. An Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. The Appellant's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788?]- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Vleyt, Claas Ehlers, Master. Joseph Wright, Commander of the Private Ship of War the Look-Out, and Jeremiah Major, Commander of the Private Ship of War the Prince of Orange, the Captors, - - - - Appellants. Anthony Songa, of London, Merchant, Claimant of all the Cargo on behalf of the Brothers Von Obwexer, and others, Imperial and Neutral Subjects, the pretended Owners thereof, - - - - - Respondent. An appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. Appellants Further case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1788]- Books
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The elements of commerce, politics and finances, in three treatises on those important subjects. By Thomas Mortimer, Esq. author of a treatise on the funds, entitled, Every man his own broker.
Mortimer, Thomas, 1730-1810.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The Countryman's garland; in two parts. To a merry new tune.
Date: 1784 - 1807]- Books
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To - Esq; member for - in Yorkshire.
Date: 1734]- Books
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Debates at a general meeting of the county of York, on the 17th of December, 1783, for putting in nomination a proper person for representing the county of York in Parliament, in the room of Sir George Savile, Bart. who had declined that service, on account of his ill stat of health.
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Corrupt parliaments. An extract from Alexander Scott's legacy to his country. (A scarce book) written Anno Domini, 1689. - Page 28.
Scott, Alexander, Republican.Date: [1795?]