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Narrative of a five years' expedition against the revolted negroes of Surinam : in Guiana ... from the year 1772 to 1777 ; elucidating the history of that country and describing its productions, viz. quadrupeds, birds, ... trees, shrubs, ... with an account of the Indians and negroes of Guinea / by Capt. J. G. Stedman. Illustrated with 80 elegant engravings from drawings made by the author.

Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797.

London : Printed for J. Johnson... and Th. Payne ..., 1813.

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Parentalia, or, Memoirs of the family of the Wrens : viz., of Mathew, Bishop of Ely, Christopher, Dean of Windsor, &c., but chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren ... in which is contained, besides his works, a great number of original papers and records ... / compiled by his son Christopher ; now published by his grandson, Stephen Wren, with the care of Joseph Ames.

Wren, Christopher, 1675-1747.

London : Printed for T. Osborn and R. Dodsley, 1750.

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A guide for the child and youth : in two parts : the first, for children, containing plain and pleasant directions to read English, with prayers, graces and instructions fitted to the capacity of children : the second, for youth, teaching to write, cast account and read more perfectly : with several other varieties, both pleasant and profitable / by T.H., M.A., Teacher of a private school.

T.H., M.A., Teacher of a private school.

London : Printed by J. Roberts, for the Company of Stationers, 1725?

PML 84709

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The examination and tryall of Margaret Fell and George Fox (at the severall assizes held at Lancaster the 14th and 16th days of the first moneth, 1663, and the 29th of the 6th moneth, 1664) for their obedience to Christs command who saith, swear not at all : also something in answer to Bishop Lancelot Andrews sermon concerning swearing.

Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.

[London : s.n.], 1664.

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A discourse delivered near York in Virginia, on the memorable occasion of the surrender of the British army to the allied forces of America and France, before the brigade of New-York troops and the division of American light-infantry, under the command of the Marquis de la Fayette. By Israel Evans, A. M., chaplain to the troops of New-Hampshire ...

Evans, Israel, 1747-1807.

Philadelphia : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1782.

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Examen Historicum: : or, a Discovery and examination of the mistakes ... in some modern histories / [i.e. "The Church-History of Britain," by Thomas Fuller, "A Compleat History of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of King James" and "A Compleat History of the Life and Reign of King Charles" by Sir William Sanderson]. Occasioned by the partiality and inadvertencies of their severall authours, etc.

Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.

London : For Henry Seile & Richard Royston, 1659.

PML 3274

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The life of Merlin, sirnamed Ambrosius. : His prophesies, and preditions interpreted; and their truth made good by our English annalls. : being a choronographicall history of all the kings, and memorable passages of this kingdome, from Brute to the reigne of our roayll soveraigne King Charles. : A subject never published in this kind before, and deserves to be knowne and observed by all men.

Heywood, Thomas, approximately 1574-1641.

London: : Printed by J. Oakes, and are to be sold by Jasper Emery in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Eagle and Child, neare St. Austins Gate., 1641.

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The controversy between Great-Britain and her colonies reviewed : the several pleas of the colonies : in support of their right to all the liberties and privileges of British subjects, and to exemption from the legislative authority of Parliament, stated and considered; and the nature of their connection with, and dependence on, Great Britain, shewn upon the evidence of historical facts and authentic records.

Knox, William, 1732-1810.

London : Almon, 1769.

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Extraordinary novelty!! a performance to take place on each day during the fair ... A grand entree of Mamaluke warriors, by eight equestrians, on the Hanoverian chargers, Arabian mares, and Spanish barbs. Mr Avery will go through his finished act of horsemanship ... Mr. Wilkinson, whose celebrity in his art ranks paramount, will exhibit his graceful and astonishing performances on the tightrope!! ...

Doncaster : Sheardown and Son, Printers, High-Street, [182-?]

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This is to acquaint the curious : that at the Ship-Tavern in Greenwich and for some time will be presented by the old artist John Harris, who has had the honour to show before K. William and Q. Mary, Q. Anne and Prince George. An admirable piece of art, call'd The scene of Paradise, or, The creation of the world ...

[London : s.n., 17--]

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