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Whereas in and by a certain act of Parliament made and passed in the third year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, it is enacted, that in all fairs held within ten miles of Temple Bar all business and amusements of all kinds shall cease at the hour of ten in the evening, and not recommence earlier than the hour of six in the morning ... By order of the Lord Mayor, S.R. Goodman.

London : Printed by Athur Taylor, [1847]

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As great a man as Nelson! Complete, in one number, for 6d. The life of the most noble the Marquis Cornwallis, that great friend to his country! Who has been engaged in the service of it ever since the year 1776, up to 1805, in the American & Indian war. Who has proved himself a bold and valiant warrior - a peace-maker - a good statesman - man for the people; a friend. To which is added, The riddle shot from the camp, with an explanation.

London, Printed by Ann Kemmish for J. Ker, [1805?]

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England's present interest discover'd with honour to the prince, and safety to the people : in answer to this one question : what is most fit, easie and safe at this juncture of affairs to be done, for composing, at least quieting of differences, allaying the heat of contrary interests, & making them subservient to the interest of the government, and consistent with the prosperity of the kingdom / presented and submitted to the consideration of superiours, by William Penn.

Penn, William, 1644-1718.

[London : s.n.], 1675.

PML 19096.21

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The natural history of the sperm whale : its anatomy and physiology, food, spermaceti, ambergris, rise and progredss of the fishery, chase and capture, "cutting in," and "trying out," description of the ships, boats, men, and instruments used in the attack : with an account of its favourite places of resort, to which is added, A sketch of a south-sea whaling voyage, embracing a description of the extent, as well as the adventures and accidents ... / by Thomas Beale, Surgeon ...

Beale, Thomas, 1807-1849.

London : John Van Voorst, 1839.

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Opobalsamum Anglicanum: an English balme : lately pressed out of a shrub, and spread upon these papers, for the cure of some scabs, gangreeves and cancers indangering the bodie of this common-wealth; and, to whom it is now tendred, by the well-affected English, in a double-speech, disjunctively delivered, by one of their fellow-ship, both to the faithfull, and malignant-members of the representative-body of this kingdome / Penned, by the author of Britaines remembrancer Geo: Wither ...

Wither, George, 1588-1667.

[London], Printed in the yeare, 1646.

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The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants particularly the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions ... To which, are added observations on the air, soil, and waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole, is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of.

Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749.

London : Printed at the expence of the author: and sold by W. Innys and R. Manby ... by Mr. Hauksbee ... and by the author at Mr. Bacon's in Hoxton, 1731-1743.

PML 45708-09

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The text of the New Testament of Jesus Christ : translated out of the vulgar Latine by the papists of the traiterous Seminarie at Rhemes. With arguments of bookes chapters, and annotations, pretending to discover the corruptions of divers translations, and to cleare the controversies of these dayes. Whereunto is added the translation out of the original Greeke, commonly used in the Church of England, with a confutation ... The whole worke, perused and enlarged ... By W. Fulke ...

London : Augustine Matthews, on[e] of the Assignes of Hester Ogden, 1633.

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The Isle of Man, or, The legal proceeding in Man-shire against sinne : wherein by way of a continued allegory, the chief malefactors disturbing both church and commonwealth are detected and attached, with their arraignment and judicial trial according to the laws of England, the spiritual use thereof, with an apology for the manner of handling most necessary to be first read for direction in the right use of the allegory throughout is added in the end / by R.B.

Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.

London : Printed by T. Milbourn for T.S., and are to be sold by John Wright, 1668.

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A defense of the sincere and true translation of the Holy Scriptures into the English tongue : against the manifold cavils, frivolous quarrels, and impudent slanders of Gregorie Martin, one of the readers of Popish divinitie in the traiterous seminarie of Rhemes / by William Fulke ... ; whereunto is added a briefe confutation of all such quarrels and cavils, as have beene of late uttered by divers Papists in their English pamphlets, against the writings of the said William Fulke.

Fulke, William, 1538-1589.

London : Printed by Augustine Mathewes, one of the assignes of Hester Ogden, 1633.

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An account of the new invented Pennsylvanian fire-places: : wherein their construction and manner of operation is particularly explained; their advantages above every other method of warming rooms demonstrated; and all objections that have been raised against the use of them, answered and obviated. : With directions for putting them up, and for using them to the best advantage. : And a copper-plate, in which the several parts of the machine are exactly laid down, from a scale of equal parts.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by B. Franklin., 1744.

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