31 results
- Books
- Online
Proposals for insurance on marriage, by the True British Societies; at their Office, at the Vine, the lower end of St. Michael Crooked-Lane, London.
True British Societies.Date: 1710]- Books
- Online
Select views of the life, reign, and character of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Containing, besides many profound Remarks on the prominent Features of the Reign and Character of that unrivalled Sovereign, Serving To Illustrati. His Posthumous Works, two very remarkable Letters of the Empress of Russia to the Author; a great Variety of Anecdotes, relating to eminent political and literary Characters of Great Britain, and other Countries; and also an authentic Exposition of the Origin and True Causes of the British Alliance with Prussia, &c. &c. Translated from the German of Dr. de Zimmerman, First Physician to his Britannic Majesty at Hanover, Knight of the Russian Order of Wlodimir, and Member of several Literary Societies. By Major Neuman, Of The Nassau Guards. ...
Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728-1795.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Pictures
- Online
A mesmeric physician taking advantage of his female patient. Colour lithograph, 1852.
Date: [1852?]Reference: 563269iPart of: Morality of modern medicine-mongers. Dedicated to the husbands, fathers, and brothers, of England, and also to the societies for the prevention of vice- Pictures
A family doctor, an obstetrician, a sensationalist author-doctor and a hypnotist; all pruriently satirised under the guise of moralism, as promoted by James Morison and his pharmaceutical company. Lithograph, 1852.
Date: 1852Reference: 18140iPart of: Hygeian illustration- Books
- Online
Select views of the life, reign, and character of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Containing, besides many profound Remarks on the prominent Features of the Reign and Character of that unrivalled Sovereign, serving to illustrate his posthumous Works, two very remarkable Letters of the Empress of Russia to the Author; a great Variety of Anecdotes, relating to eminent political and literary Characters of Great Britain, and other Countries; and also an authentic Exposition of the origin and true causes of the British Alliance with Prussia, &c. &c. Translated from the German of Dr. de Zimmerman, First Physician to his Britannic Majesty at Hanover, Knight of the Russian Order of Wlodimir, and Member of several Literary Societies. By Major Neuman, of the Nassau Guards. ...
Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728-1795.Date: 1792- Books
Beyond the Highgate Vampire : a true case of supernatural occurrences and "vampirism" that centred around London's Highgate Cemetery / by David Farrant.
Farrant, David.Date: [1997]- Books
- Online
Here are several queries put forth in print for all, or any of you whose names are here under written : (and likewise for them at Cambridge and Oxford, ... or any other of your societies that will answer the same) and return your answer in print, to the view and satisfaction of many people; who are now questioning whether any of all your practises do proceed from the true foundation. For Robert Gell. Doctor of Divinity so called, who formerly preached to the Society of Astrologers; as witness his book called Stella nova. William Lilly. Student in astrology. John Booker. Student in astrology and physick. Richard Sanders. Student in the divine, laudible and celestial sciences, as he calls it. Vincent Wing. George Wharton. Or any other of the astrologers to answer. And likewise for Francis Prujan. John King. Charles Scarbrough. George Bates. Lawrence Wright. Jonathan Goddard. And Richard Barker. Doctors of Physick; and to the rest of that society to answer. / These queries are put in print by me, Henry Clark.
Fox, George, 1624-1691Date: 1657- Books
- Online
Hereditary right not indefeasible: or, some arguments, founded upon the unalterable laws of society and government, proving that the right claimed by the Jacobites, can never belong to any prince or succession of princes. With proper applications to the British nation, and present state of affairs. With an appendix, occasioned by the dying speeches of some of the rebels. Addressed to Jacobites of all denominations. By a true Scotchman, and lover of his country.
True Scotchman and lover of his country.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Ephemera
Oversize ephemera. EPH+24.
- Books
The whole & true discouerye of Terra Florida / Jean Ribaut.
Ribaut, Jean, approximately 1520-1565.Date: 1927- Videos
A helping hand.
Date: 1956- Books
- Online
Loyalty and love, recommended in a sermon preach'd at St. Paul's Covent-Garden, in the British language, on St. David's day, viz. The first of March, 1715. Before the Honourable the Stewards, and others of the society of ancient Britons, established in honour of Her Royal Highness's birth-day, and the principality of Wales. By P. Philipps, A.M. chaplain to the said society, and also to the Right Honourable James Earl of Berkeley.
Philipps, Philip, 1676 or 1677-Date: 1716- Books
Medicus novissimus; or, the modern physician: : shewing the principal signs, causes, and most material prognosticks; together with the true method of curing all the principal and curable diseases incident to mankind, according to the most modern and best method of practice now in use. Each physical process being illustrated with observations or histories of cures performed, together with the medicines by which those cures were performed, is faithfully inserted for the good of the publick. The whole being in a familiar style, and thereby adapted to the meanest capacities of physical practitioners, for whom 'tis render'd very useful and necessary. / By Phil. Woodman, practitioner in physick and chirurgery.
Woodman, Philip, -1728.Date: MDCCXII. [1712]- Books
- Online
The oath to be ministred by the Master and Warden of the Apotheca[ri]es unto every apprentice of the said Company.
Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of LondonDate: [1670?]- Film
Newsreel. 29, December 1963 Professor A. F. Huxley.
Date: 1963- Books
Racism and English football : for club and country / Daniel Burdsey.
Burdsey, Daniel, 1976-Date: 2021- Books
- Online
Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal : to which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult properties, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind : to which are annexed, rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature, forming a complete family dispensatory, and natural system of physic, beautified and enriched with engravings of upwards of four hundred and fifty different plants and a set of anatomical figures, also an astronomical illustration of the celestial influx on the human frame / by E. Sibly, Fellow of the Harmonic Philosophical Society at Paris; and author of the Complete illustration of the occult sciences. [Pt.2], The medical part.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.Date: [between 1790 and 1793]- Books
- Online
Navigation improved: or, some new and easy inventions to find a ship's true course always, a ship's latitude at any hour; and the longitude at sea: never before disclosed. With a discourse on the great Advantage of such Contrivances to the Trade and Revenues of England, and the British Dominions. and a letter to the Royal-Society.
Date: 1741- Books
- Online
Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal. To which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a Display of their Medicinal and Occult Properties, Physically Applied to The Cure of all Disorders incident to Mankind. To which are Annexed, Rules for Compounding Medicine according to the True System of Nature: Forming a complete family dispensatory, and natural system of physic. Beautified and enriched with engravings of upwards of Four Hundred and Fifty different Plants, And a Set of Anatomical Figures. Illustrated with notes and observations, Critical and Explanatory. By E. Sibly, M. D. Fellow of the Harmonic Philosophical Society at Paris; and Author of the Complete Illustration of Astrology.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.Date: [1794?]- Books
- Online
Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal : to which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult properties, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind : to which are annexed, rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature, forming a complete family dispensatory, and natural system of physic, beautified and enriched with engravings of upwards of four hundred and fifty different plants and a set of anatomical figures, illustrated with notes and observations, critical and explanatory / by E. Sibly, Fellow of the Harmonic Philosophical Society at Paris; and author of the Complete illustration of astrology. [Pt.1].
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.Date: [1794?]- Books
- Online
A discovery of the first wisdom from beneath, and the second wisdom from above. Or, The difference betwixt the two seeds, the one after the flesh, the other after the spirit : With the true worship of God after the spirit, and the false worship of the world, who lives in outward forms, useth customes and traditions, not knowing the onely true God that dwelleth in his saints, and rules by his spirit of power, which causeth them to differ from the world, and those that have the form of godlinesse, and want the power thereof. ... Written by a servant of the Lord, whom the world scornfully nicknameth, and calleth a Quaker, who is prisoner for the testimony of the truth at Applebie in Westmorland, whose name is James Nayler.
Naylor, James, 1617?-1660Date: 1653- Books
- Online
The midwife rightly instructed, or, The way, which all women desirous to learn, should take, to acquire the true knowledge and be successful in the practice of, the art of midwifery. With a prefatory address to the married part of the British ladies ... / Written principally for the use of women. By T. Dawkes.
Dawkes, Thomas.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Pictures
- Online
Playground of the Home and Colonial Infant School Society, London. Wood engraving, c. 1840.
Reference: 24350i- Archives and manuscripts
Papers of Malcolm Andrew Ferguson-Smith, geneticist, Professor of Medical Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Ferguson-Smith, M. A. (Malcolm Andrew)Date: 1957-2008Reference: UGC 188- Pictures
- Online
A horse-drawn hearse pulls away from a doctor's; representing the dire state of the medical establishment according to James Morison, pill-vendor and self-styled 'Hygeian'. Lithograph, c. 1848.
Reference: 18139iPart of: Hygeian illustration