11 results filtered with: Great Britain - Social life and customs - 17th century
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Drunken Barnaby's four journeys to the north of England. In Latin and English verse. Wittily and Merrily (tho' near One Hundred Years ago) compos'd; found among some old musty Books, that had a long time lain by in a Corner; and now at last made publick. To which is added, Bessy Bell.
Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.Date: 1716- Books
Alehouses and good fellowship in early modern England / Mark Hailwood.
Hailwood, MarkDate: 2014- Books
Samuel Pepys : plague, fire, revolution / edited by Margarette Lincoln.
Date: 2015- Books
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A narrative of the life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke, (youngest daughter of Colley Cibber, Esq;) Containing, I. An Account of her Birth, Education, and mad Pranks committed in her Youth. II. Her coming on the Stage; Success there; and sundry Theatrical Anecdotes. III. Her Marriage to Mr. Charke, and its Consequences. IV. Her Adventures in Mens Cloaths, and being belov'd by a Lady of great Fortune, who intended to marry her. V. Her being Gentleman to a certain Peer. VI. Her commencing Scrolling - Player; with various and surprizing Vicissitudes of Fortune, during nine Years Peregrination. Vii. Her turning Pastry Cook, &c. in Wales. With several extremely humourous and interesting Occurrences. written by herself.
Charke, Charlotte, 1713-1760.Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]- Books
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Prophecies delivered by a descendant from the Oracle of Delphos, of the future lives and deaths of the following distinguished personages. Viz. The -- The -- The P -- Sir W. L -- L -- H -- Mr. H -- y D -- of D -- Mr. E -- P -- T -- Esq. D -- of Y -- I -- H -- B -- of D -- C -- L -- E -- L -- Mr. B -- W -- P -- , Esq. M -- of -- D -- of R -- Mr. H -- Sir H -- M -- h Sir R. P. A -- Mr. F. -- D -- of Q -- Mr. D -- Mr B -- Sir G. P. T -- D -- of N -- L -- L -- Mr. S -- B -- H -- P -- E -- C -- T -- M -- W -- Sir J -- L -- C -- T -- D -- of C -- D -- of C -- Mr. P -- A. of -- B -- of L -- D -- of D -- L -- T -- Mr. S -- Mr. W -- I. -- H -- L -- A -- L -- y A -- D -- of B -- Mr. K -- L. F -- &c. &c. In the fair Balance I have pois'd their Deeds, Consider'd what are right, and what are wrong; From Inference have drawn their future Lives, Nor spar'd a King thro' Dread of anger'd Pow'r!
Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- Books
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A narrative of the life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke, (youngest daughter of Colley Cibber, Esq;) Containing, I. An Account of her Birth, Education, and mad Pranks committed in her Youth. II. Her coming on the Stage; Success there; and sundry Theatrical Anecdotes. III. Her Marriage to Mr. Charks, and its Consequences. IV. Her Adventures in Mens Cloaths, going by the Name of Mr. Brown, and being belov'd by a Lady of great Fortune, who intended to marry her. V. Her being Gentleman to a certain Peer. VI. Her commencing Scrolling - Player; with various and surprizing vicissirudes of Fortune, during nine Years Peregrination. Vii. Her turning Pastry Cook, &c. in Wales. With several extremely humourons and interesting Occarrences. Written by herself.
Charke, Charlotte, 1713-1760.Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]- Books
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Drunken Barnaby's four journeys to the north of England. In Latin and English metre. Wittily and merrily (tho' an hundred years ago) compos'd; found among some old musty Books that had lain a long time by in a Corner, and now at last made publick. Together with Bessy Bell.
Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.Date: 1723- Books
Angliae notitia; or, The present state of England: the first and second part. : Together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof. / By Edward Chamberlayne Dr. of Laws, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703.Date: 1672- Books
Lady Fanshawe's receipt book : the life and times of a civil war heroine / Lucy Moore.
Moore, Lucy, 1970-Date: 2017- Books
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Prophecies delivered by a descendant from the Oracle of Delphos, of the future lives and deaths of the following distinguished personages, viz. The - The - The P- Sir W. L- L-H- Mr. H-y D-of D- Mr. E- P-T-, Esq. D-of Y- L-H- B-of D- C-L- E-L- Mr. B- W-P-, Esq. M-of B- D-of R- Mr. H- Sir H-M-h Sir R.P.A- Mr. F- D-of Q- Mr. D- Mr. B- Sir G. P. T- D-of N- L-L- Mr. S- B-H- P-E- C-T- M-W- Sir J-L- C-T- D-of C- D-of G- Mr. P- A.of- B-of L- D-of D- L-T- Mr. S- Mr. W- L-H- L-A- L-y A- D-of B- Mr. K- L-F- &c. &c.
Date: 1791- Books
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An account of the progress of the reformation of manners, in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and other parts of Europe and America. With some Reasons and plain Directions for our hearty and vigorous Prosecution of this Glorious Work. In a letter to a friend. To which is added, The special obligations of magistrates, to be diligent in the Execution of the Penal-Laws against Prophaneness and Debauchery, for the Effecting of a National Reformation.
Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.Date: 1704