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To be sold, by auction, By John Peacock, On Tuesday next the 11th Day of October, 1785, The Houshold Furniture, of Mr. Charles White, deceased, at Conduit Farm, brought for the conveniency of the sale, to the Great Room over the Market House, at Godalming. Consisting of bedsteads and furniture, feather beds and bedding, chairs and tables, a good eight day clock, large and small coppers, kitchen furniture and brewing utensils. The Sale to begin at Eleven O'Clock.
Peacock, John (Auctioneer)Date: [1785]- Books
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To be sold by auction, At the Royal Exchange Coffee-House, Sweeting's-Alley, Cornhill, On Thursday, March 15. 1770. Immediately after the Sale of jewels, &c. The Genuine and Curious Collection of Gold, Silver, and Copper, British and Saxon coins and medals of Mr. Jasper Bull, deceased, Late Secretary to the New-River Company; By Order of the Executor of Mr. William Bull. To be viewed at the said Coffee-House on Tuesday and Wednesday the 13th and 14th, from Ten O'Clock till Two, and on Thursday the Day of Sale, from Ten till One. Catalogues to be had at the Bank Coffee-House in Threadneedle Street; Old Slaughter's in St. Martin's-Lane; Goldsmith's in Gutter-Lane; and at the Place of Sale. Conditions of sale. Twenty - Cent. to be paid at the Time of Sale, and the Remainder within Eight Days; and if any Lots remain uncleared after the Time limited, the Deposit Money to be forfeited, and the Goods resold; and if any Loss arises by the Re-Selling, the Loss to be made good by the first Purchaser, together with the Charges of Re-Selling the same. If any Dispute arises, the Lot in Dispute shall be put up again, or decided by the Company The Goods to be taken from the broker's, at No. 7, Coleman-Street-Buildings, any Day from Nine in the Morning till Twelve. Lot 1 30 Coins, Roman, Saxon, British, &c. 2 250 ditto Roman, Saxon, &c. 3 250 ditto 4 250 ditto 5 13 Coins of James II. Irish Money, and 43 other Coins 6 13 ditto, and 43 other Coins 7 171 antient Saxon Coins, &c. 8 A fine Copper Medal of King Stanislaus, Queen Mary II. and 4 ditto of Popes 9 Ditto of King Charles I. and 4 ditto of Popes 10 A Queen Ann's Farthing in high Preservation 11 12 Silver and 12 Copper Roman and Saxon Coins, &c. 12 15 Silver English Coins, viz. Henry VII. & VIII. Edward VI. Philip and Mary, Mary I. Elizabeth, James I. Charles I. Oliver Cromwell, Charles II. James II. William and Mary, William III. Anne, George I. & II. 13 44 Silver English and Foreign Coins, some in high Preservation of Edward, Elizabeth, Cromwell, &c. 14 42 ditto 15 40 ditto 16 8 Silver Coins from Cromwell to George II. 17 A fine Silver Medal of Queen Anne, and 7 others 18 Ditto 19 Ditto 20 A remarkable fine large Silver Medal of George I. 21 A Coin of Oliver Cromwell, remarkably preserved, of the Year 1658 22 1 Gold Coin of Queen Elizabeth, and 9 others ditto 23 1 ditto Oliver Cromwell, and 9 ditto 24 2 ditto Charles II. and George II. 25 3 ditto, Queen Anne, William and Mary, and George I. 26 2 ditto, Charles II. and William and Mary 27 2 ditto, James II and William III. 28 2 ditto, Queen Anne and George II. 29 2 ditto Medals of Princess Elizabeth and Queen Anne 30 1 ditto, Charles II. and his Queen Catherine 31 A fine Queen Anne's Farthing in Gold, in high Preservation 32 A very fine Bust of one of King Charles I's Generals 33 A miniature of a young Bacchanalian, sundry Flies, &c. 34 A Cabinet for Medals 35 Ditto John Saulnier, Sworn-Broker, Who Buys and Sells (by Commission) jewels, plate, &c. By private, as well as public Contract.
Saulnier, John.Date: 1770]- Pictures
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The house of Charles White on King Street, Manchester. Coloured lithograph by A. Aglio after J. Ralston, 1823.
Ralston, J.Date: Sept.r 1823Reference: 571883i- 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
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A catalogue of curious and valuable manuscripts, in 101 volumes in folio; containing The Marrow and Substance of all Charters and Retours then extant in the Records, or to be found in the Chartularies of Monasteries, or other Religious Houses: Collected by an express Commission and Warrant from King James the VI. for the Benefit of his Majesty's Lieges, and from King Charles the I. for clearing the Superiorities and Revenues of the Principality of Scotland. Directed to Mr. James Law of Bogie, Grandfather to John Law of Neatherurd. To be Sold by Way of auction, on Thursday the 16th of July 1724, in the West-End of the Royal Exchange, Edinburgh. The Books may be seen at the Place of Sale every Tuesday and Thursday, from the 1st of June, to the Time of auction, from 3 a Clock Afternoon, to 5. N. B. That in carrying on these laborious and expensive Collections, the said Mr. James Law did contract great Debts upon his own Estate, by paying of Servants, and by posting Five several Times to Court, and staying there sometimes a whole Year on his own Charges, expecting to be reimbursed and rewarded by his Majesty, of which he had been frequently assured; but, by Reason of the Difficulties of the Times, and that King's Misfortunes, was disappointed.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Archives and manuscripts
Charles Allington, apothecary
Charles Allington (fl.1682-1731), of Banbury, Oxon., apothecaryDate: 1731Reference: MS.8404- Books
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A catalogue of many thousand volumes of curious and valuable books, Including the Libraries of The Rev. Charles Reynolds, D.D. Chancellor of the Diocese of Lincoln; and of George Lodington, Esq; Of Bracebridge in Lincolnshire; both deceased. Together with Several other valuable Collections of Books lately purchased. Among which are The Luxembourg Gallery, by Rubens The Farnesian Gallery, by Caracci Teniers's Gallery, fine impression Cabinet de Crozat, 2 tom. Ruins of Palmyra, fine impression Ruins of Balbec, fine impression Ruins of Greece, in Russia Perrier's and Dalton's Statues Raphael's Scripture Prints Society of Antiquaries' Prints Churchill's Collection of Voyages, 8 vol. Harris's Voyages, 2 vol. Russia Rapin's History and Continuation, 5 vol. Ancient and Modern History, 35 vol. Rymeri Foedera, 20 vol. Dugdale Monasticon Anglicanum, 3 vol. H. Stephani Thesaurus Gr. 5 vol. ch. max. Caesaris Comment. edit. splendid. a Clarke Plato Serrani, 3 vol. Plutarchus Rualdi, 2 vol. Paris Aristoteles, a Du Val, 2 vol. Herodotus Wesselingii, edit. opt. Thucydides Dukeri Ptolemaei Geographia Bertii Lucianus Bourdelotii Polybius Casauboni Plinius Harduini, 3 vol. ch. max. turc. Corpus Poetarum Latinorum, 2 vol. Medicae Artis Principes, 4 vol. Montfaucon's Antiquities, 7 vol. L. P. Religious Ceremonies, 6 vol. Biographia Britannica, 7 vol. Chambers's Dict. and Supp. 4 vol. Russia Cambden's Britannia, 2 vol. best edit. Horsley's Britannia Romana, large paper Borlase's Antiq. of Cornwall, 2 vol. Dugdale's Warwickshire, L. P. Russia Blomefield's Norfolk, 3 vol. King's Vale Royal of England Atlas par De Lisle Calmet Commentaire sur la Bible, 9 tom. Vocabul. Portuguez, pelo Bluteau, 6 vol. Guthrie, Ralph, Carte, Kennet, Rapin, Hume, and Smollet's Histories of England, best editions James, Johnson, Bailey, Ainsworth, Postlethwayte, Chambers, Chambaud, and Miller's Dictionaries Clarke, Tillotson, Locke, Bacon, Bolingbroke, Milton, and Pope's Works, best editions A compleat Set of Elzivir Classics, 45 vol. in Morocco Albin and Edwards on Birds, finely coloured Which will be sold (the Prices printed in the Catalogue) on Monday the 16th of May 1768, and continue daily on Sale. By John Whiston, Bookseller, At No. 64, in Fleet-Street.
Whiston, John, 1711-1780.Date: 1768]- Books
Observations on the influence, which incites the muscles of animals to contract in Mr. Galvani's experiments / by William Charles Wells.
Wells, William Charles, 1757-1817.Date: [1795]- Pictures
Doctor Rock, a vendor of medicines, selling his wares from a horse-drawn carriage to a crowd at Kennington common: John and Charles Wesley are preaching in the background. Engraving, 1743.
Date: Aug.st 17th 1743Reference: 20649i- Books
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Twenty-ninth annual report of the county and city of Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum.Date: 1882- Archives and manuscripts
Meryon, Charles Lewis (1783-1877), physician to Lady Hester Stanhope
Date: 1846Reference: MS.7116- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence, John Wilson and Lord Moran with Houghton Mifflin USA, including statements of sales, galley proofs of contents pages
Date: Mar 1966-Aug 1969Reference: PP/CMW/I.11/2Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives- Archives and manuscripts
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Dated papers 1920s-1930s
Date: 1920s-1930sReference: SA/FPA/A23/54Part of: Family Planning Association- Archives and manuscripts
Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792-1871)
Date: 1792-1871Reference: MS.7868Part of: Herschel family, astronomers- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence with Constable and Co. including author's statements of sales
Date: Jan 1965-May 1973Reference: PP/CMW/I.11/1Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives- Books
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A particular of an exceeding well-built dwelling house and convenient offices, belonging to John Sutton, Esq; situated in Charles-Street, Berkeley-Square, opposite Queen-Street; ... Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, on the premises, on Tuesday the 30th of this instant April 1765, ... And likewise at the same time will be sold, a neat crane neck town chariot almost new, and a travelling coach. ...
Prestage, John, -1767.Date: 1765]- Books
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Thirty-fifth annual report of the county and city of Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum for the year 1887.
Worcester Pauper Lunatic Asylum.Date: 1888- Books
The devil's disciples : makers of the Salem witchcraft trials / Peter Charles Hoffer.
Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944-Date: [1996], ©1996- Books
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A catalogue of the very valuable museum of the late Sir Charles Frederick, Knt. of the Bath. Part III. Consisting of his very curious Library of Printed Books and Manuscripts: containing An uncommon Collection in History, Antiquity, Coins and Medals, English Topography, Architecture, Tactics, some very fine illuminated Missals, &c. &c. Which, By Order of the Executors, will be sold by auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his house, in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Wednesday, the 5th of July, 1786, and the Nine following Days, Sunday excepted. To be viewed on Monday, the 3d, Tuesday, the 4th, and till the Time of Sale; which will begin at Half after Eleven O'Clock precisely. Catalogues to be had at Mr. Gerard's aforesaid.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1786]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire and very valuable museum of the late Sir Charles Frederick, Knt of the Bath: consisting of Greek, Roman, Saxon, English, Anglo-Gallic, and other, Coins and Medals; antique Bronzes, cinerary Urns, Etruscan and other antient Vases, Lamps, and various other Remains of Antiquity; Carvings in Ivory, mathematical Instruments, &c. As also His curious Library of printed Books and Mss. Prints, Drawings, and Books of Prints. Part I. Containing the Coins and Medals, Among which is the finest and most complete Series of Anglo-Gallic Coins, from Henry II. to Henry VI. inclusive, ever offered to the Public: which, By Order of the Executors, will be sold by auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House, in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Wednesday, the 17th of May, 1786, and the three following Days. To be viewed on Monday the 15th, Tuesday the 16th, and till the Time of Sale; which will begin at Half an Hour after Eleven O'Clock precisely. Catalogues to be had at Mr. Gerard's aforesaid.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1786]- Archives and manuscripts
Writing and Publication
Date: 1930s-1990Reference: PP/BOW/KPart of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Books
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The Friendly writer, and Register of truth. Wherein thou wilt find a faithful relation of sundry matters of moment and concern, ... By Ruth Collins.
Date: [1732]-- Archives and manuscripts
James, Alexander ( -1813)
James, Alexander, d.1813Date: 1752-1812Reference: MS.3012- Books
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Paraphrasis, in nonum librum Rhazae medici Arabis clariss. ad Regem Almansorem, de singularu[m] corporis partium affectuum curatione, / autore Andrea Wesalio Bruxellensi Medicin[a]e candidato.
Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925?Date: Mense Februar. 1537- Archives and manuscripts
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Blenkiron, William (& others)
Blenkiron, WilliamDate: 1789-1829Reference: MS.1270