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The good man's desire. A sermon, preached at Ryeford, March 4th, on the death of the Rev. Mr. James Roberts, who departed this life February 25, 1787, aged 85. By James Williams. Published at the request of the congregation at Ryeford.
Williams, James.Date: [1787]- Books
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Prospectus and proposals for publishing an essay towards a natural history of the mineral Kingdom; in two parts. Part I. Of the Natural History of the Strata of Coal, and of its concomitant Strata; to which is added, Professor Sinclair's Treatise upon Coal, published in 1662: And Part II. Of the Natural History of the other prevailing Strata; and of the principal and most interesting Phenomena upon and within the Surface of our Globe. By John Williams mineral surveyor, member of the society of scottish antiquaries. Conditions. The Work to comprehend Two Volumes Octavo. Price Twelve Shillings in Boards, to be paid on delivery of the Book.
Williams, John, approximately 1730-1795.Date: 1787- Books
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Paradise lost: a poem in twelve books. By John Milton. From the text of Dr. Newton. In two volumes. With the life of the author. [Six lines from Dryden] Vol. I[-II].
Milton, John, 1608-1674.Date: [1787]- Books
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A reading upon the statute of murder, 10 Hen. Vii. chap. xxi. in the course of which, the doctrine "that all are principals in high treason," is considered; with some observations on the cases of George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq. and James Foy. By James Whitestone, Esq.
Whitestone, James.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Archives and manuscripts
Memoir of William Lowther 2nd Earl of Lonsdale (1787-1872).
Lee, Robert James, 1841-1924Date: 1869Reference: MS.3223Part of: Lee, Robert (1793-1877), FRS, obstetric physician, and Lee, Robert James (1841-1924), physician- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius and its Dependencies. Benjamin Mee of London, Merchant, Claimant and - - Appellant. Admiral Lord Rodney and Major General John Vaughan, and James Heseltine Esq. his Majesty's Procurator General, - - Respondents. On an appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of Great Britain. The Appellant's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1787]- Books
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A concise account of a new chymical medicine, entitled, spiritus æthereus anodynus, or, anodyne æthereal spirit. Containing a relation of its very extraordinary efficacy in a variety of complaints of the most obstinate and alarming nature, particularly the hydrothorax, or dropsy of the breast, and other species of dropsy. Also, of its specific virtue in the gout and many rheumatic affections; in hysterical, hypochondriacal and various other nervous complaints, especially those of the epileptic kind; in asthmas and all coughs unattended with inflammation. With a word or two, by way of postscript, to Dr. James MacKittrick Adair, late of Antigua / By William Tickell.
Tickell, William.Date: [1787]- Books
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A catalogue of all the neat and genteel household furniture, and manufactured stock in trade, &c. Belonging to the Late Mr. Samuel Hall, cabinet-maker (deceased) at his late dwelling-house and warehouse in Market-Street, near St. James's Market; which will be sold by auction, by William Smith, on the premises, on Thursday next, the 1st of March, 1787, precisely at eleven o'clock, by order of the executrix. To be viewed on Wednesday and till the time of sale, when catalogues may be had at the place of sale, and of Mr. Smith, Mint-Square, Southwark. N.B. at one o'clock the same day, will be put up for sale, the unexpired term of the lease of the dwelling-house and commodious workshops, [...] years unexpired, at a low rent.
Smith, William, active 1787.Date: [1787]- Books
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Directions for preparing aerated medicinal waters, by means of the improved glass machines made at Leith Glass-Works.
Date: 1787- Books
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Catalogue of books, being the library of the Late Christopher Robinson, Esq. one of the justices of His Majesties Court of King's Bench. Will begin to be sold by anction by James Vallance, on Monday the 11th June, at his auction room, in the court lately occupied by the Post-Office. They consist of a choice collection, of upwards of four thousand volumes, in most branches of literature; among which are the following: folio. Buckley's Thuanus, 7 vols. large paper. Le Brun's Travels, 3 vols lare paper, Rymer's Fd̆era, 10 vols. Biographia Britannica, 7 vols. State Tryals, II vols. Holinshed's Chronicle, 3 vols. Friossart's Chronicle, Camden's Britannia, 2 vols. Rushworth's collections, 8 vol. Sidney's State papers, Colbylins 2 vols. Clarendon and Whitlock's histories, 4 vols. Pecke's Desiderata, 2 vols. Madox's Exchequer and other works, 5 vols. State tracts in the reign of Charles and William, 5 vols. Dugdale's Origines, Spelman's Glossary, Ware's History of Ireland, by Harris, 2 vols. Petty's Maps of Ireland, List of the claims of Chichester House, L.P. Anderson on commerce, 2 vols. Wren's Parentalia, Viner's Abridgment. 23 vols. Bacon's Abridgment, 5 vols. Comyn's Digest, 6 vols. Year books, 10 vols. Mallory's Entries, 2 vols. Gibson's Codex, 2 vols. Lords Journals of Ireland, 4 vols. Commons Journals of Ireland, 24 vols. Vessey's Irish statutes, II vols. Quarto. Ruffead's English statutes, 13 vols. Lord Sommer's Tracts, 8 vols. Pryne's Parliamentary writs, 4 vols. With several others equally good; and all the reporters, mostly best editions. Likewise to be sold several mathematical and philosophical instruments, and some coins and medals. For the conveniene of the gentlemen of the Bar, the law books will be sold every evening from seven until ten; and the miscellanies from twelve to four each eay. Catalogues to be had at the placeof sale. N.B. the whole library will be sold by private contract, any time prior to the commencement of sale.
Vallance, James.Date: 1787?]- Books
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As a proof of the superior efficacy of Maredant's drops, (prepared by Mr. Norton, surgeon, of Golden-square, London) to any medicines hitherto known, for the cure of the scurvy, leprosy, uleers, the evil, fistula, piles, long-continued inflammations of the eyes, and every other disorder arising from a foulness in the blood, the following extraordinary cures are referred to.
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George Frideric Handel: apotheosis of Handel. Engraving by Anker Smith and J. Heath after B. Rebecca, 1787.
Rebecca, Biagio, 1735-1808.Date: May 21 1787Reference: 2026488i- Books
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The commercial and political atlas, which represents at a single view, by means of copper plate charts, the most important public accounts of revenues, expenditures, debts, and commerce of England. By William Playfair. To which are Added, Charts of the Revenues and Debts of Ireland, done in the same Manner, by James Corry, Esq.
Playfair, William, 1759-1823.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A narrative of facts, Demonstrating the Actual Existence and true Cause of that Physical Confederacy, In Bath, Made known to the Public In the printed Letters of Dr. Lucas and Dr. Oliver. By William Baylies, M. D.
Baylies, William, 1724-1787.Date: [1757]- Books
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A narrative of facts, demonstrating the actual existence and true cause of that physical confederacy in Bath, made known to the public in the printed letters of Dr. Lucas and Dr. Oliver ... / [William Baylies].
Baylies, William, 1724-1787.Date: 1757- Books
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The dyer's assistant in the art of dying wool and woollen goods. Extracted from ... philosophical and chymical works ... Translated from the French. With additions and practical experiments / [James Haigh].
Haigh, JamesDate: 1787- Books
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The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With a review of the Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing Original Papers. In Two Volumes. By William Robertson, D. D. Principal of the University of Edinburgh, and Historiographer to his Majesty for Scotland. ...
Robertson, William, 1721-1793.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Pictures
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William Pitt the younger places the dome of St Paul's Cathedral over Lincoln Cathedral; representing Pitt's appointment of George Pretyman (Bishop of Lincoln) as also dean of St Paul's. Etching attributed to J. Gillray, 1787.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: March 1787Reference: 36272i- Books
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Lettres de Charlotte, pendant sa liaison avec Werther. Traduites de l'anglais, par M.D.D.S.G. Avec un extrait d'Eléonore, autre ouvrage anglais, ...
James, William.Date: 1787- Books
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Lately published by James Williams, bookseller, (No. 21, Skinner-row,) beautifully printed on fine paper, with elegant title pages, engraved by the celebrated Isaac Taylor, of London. In fifteen volumes. Price 2l. 10s. neatly bound and ornamented, the works of Dr. Jonathan Swift. With notes historical and critical. By J. Hawkesworth, L.L.D and others. ...
Williams, James, -1787.Date: 1774]- Archives and manuscripts
Thomas Hodgkin DCL (1831-1913), also known as Thomas Hodgkin junior, and his family
Date: 1787-1951Reference: PP/HO/GPart of: Hodgkin family- Books
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Facts and observations relative to inoculation in Berlin, And to the possibility of having the small-pox a second time. By William Baylies, M.D. member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh, and privy-counsellor and physician to the King of Prussia.
Baylies, William, 1724-1787.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Facts and observations relative to inoculation in Berlin, and to the possibility of having the small-pox a second time. By William Baylies, M. D. Member Of The Royal Colleges Of Physicians Of London And Edinburgh, And Privy-Counsellor And Physician To The King Of Prussia. Magna est veritas, et praevalebit.
Baylies, William, 1724-1787.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Pictures
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A yellow iris (Iris variegata): flower and leaf. Coloured engraving by J. Sowerby, c. 1787, after himself.
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.Date: 1787Reference: 25805i- Books
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Observations on the Honourable Lieutenant-General Murray's defence. By ... Sir William Draper.
Draper, William, Sir, 1721-1787.Date: 1783