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Apophthegmes : that is to saie, prompte, quicke, wittie and sentencious saiynges, of certain emperours, kynges, capitaines, philosophiers and oratours, aswell Grekes, as Romaines ... / first gathered and compiled in Latine by the ryght famous clerke Maister Erasmus of Roterodame ; and now translated into Englyshe by Nicolas Udall.

Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536.

[London] : Excusum typis Ricardi Grafton, 1542.

PML 17612

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A woorke concerning the trewnesse of the Christian religion : written in French: against atheists, Epicures, Paynims, Iewes, Mahumetists, and other infidels / by Philip of Mornay Lord of Plessie Marlie; begunne to be translated into English by Sir Philip Sidney Knight, and at his request finished by Arthur Golding.

Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623.

London : [By George Robinson] for Thomas Cadman, 1587.

PML 75052

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Certaine secrete wonders of nature : containing a description of sundry strange things, seming monstrous in our eyes and iudgement, bicause we are not priuie to the reasons of them : gathered out of diuers learned authors as well Greeke as Latine, sacred as prophane / [translated] by E. Fenton.

Boaistuau, Pierre, d. 1566.

London : Imprinted by H. Bynnemann, 1569.

PML 3268

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The Lancashire witches : containing their manner of becoming such; their enchantments, spells, revels, merry pranks, raising storms and tempests riding on winds, &c. The entertainments and frolick which have happened among them. Conducive to mirth and recreation. With the loves and humours of Roger and Dorothy.

London: : Printed and sold in Stonecutter Street, Fleet Market, [1780?]

PML 8219.4

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Picturesque views on the river Thames : from its source in Glocestershire to the Nore; with observations on the public buildings and other works of art in its vicinity. In two volumes / by Samuel Ireland, author of a picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant and part of France ...

Ireland, Samuel, d. 1800.

London : Published by T. and J. Egerton, Whitehall, 1792.

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An essay on the education and genius of the female sex : to which is added an account of the commencement of the Young Ladies' Academy of Philadelphia, held the 18th of December 1794, under the direction of Mr. John Poor, A.M., principal / by J.A. Neal.

Neal, James A. (James Armstrong), 1774-1808.

Philadelphia : Printed by Jacob Johnson & Co., No. 147, Market Street, 1795.

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Letters written by the late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his son, Philip Stanhope, Esq. : late envoy extraordinary at the court of Dresden : together with several other pieces on various subjects / published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, from the originals now in her possession.

Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.

London : J. Dodsley, 1774.

PML 65626-27

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The sports and pastimes of the people of England; : including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time / by Joseph Strutt. Edited by William Hone. Illustrated with one hundred and forty engravings ...

Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802.

London : Chatto and Windus, 1876.

PML 79507

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Theatrum poetarum anglicanorum. Containing the names and characters of all the English poets, from the reign of Henry III. to the close of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. By Edward Phillips ... First published in 1675, and now enlarged by additions ... from subsequent biographers and critics.

Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?

Canterbury : Printed by Simmons and Kirkby, for J. White, London, 1800.

PML 9058

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A narrative of the mutiny, on board His Majesty's ship Bounty : and the subsequent voyage of part of the crew, in the ship's boat, from Tofoa, one of the Friendly Islands, to Timor, a Dutch settlement in the East Indies / written by Lieutenant William Bligh ; illustrated with charts.

Bligh, William, 1754-1817.

London : Printed for George Nicol ..., 1790.

PML 37506

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