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Duck, Stephen (1705-1756)9
Creech, Thomas4
Creech, Thomas (1659-1700)4
Hanbury Williams, Sir Charles (1708-1759)4
Spence, Joseph (1699-1768)4
Spence, Joseph3
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C2
Arrian2
Beaulieu, Edward Hussey-Montagu, Earl of, 1721-18022
Caroline, Queen, Consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-17372

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An ode to the Right Honourable Stephen Poyntz

Hanbury Williams, Sir Charles (1708-1759)

1746

In praise of the Duke of Cumberland, after the battle of Culloden.

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The senators, or A candid examination into the merits of the principal performers of St. Stephen's Chapel

Delamayne, Thomas Hallie (fl. 1718-1773)

1772

Engraved title vignette. Political satire in verse. Advertisment at end.

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The senators, or A candid examination into the merits of the principal performers of St. Stephen's Chapel

Delamayne, Thomas Hallie (fl. 1718-1773)

1772

Engraved title vignette. Political satire in verse. Advertisment at end.

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Miscellany poems and translations by Oxford hands

Wilis, Francis (1663-); Stephens, Anthony (fl. 1683?-1685?)

1685

By Francis Willis, and others. With 1 p. of advertisements of books sold by A. Stephens at end. Wing M2232; Case 178.

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The beautiful works of the Reverend Mr. Stephen Duck, (the Wiltshire Bard)... To which is prefixed, some account of his life and writings

Duck, Stephen (1705-1756); Spence, Joseph (1699-1768)

1753

The running-title reads: 'Poems on several occasions'. With "Some account of the life and writings of Mr. Stephen Duck", by J. Spence.

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A Satyr

Colledge, Stephen (1635?-1681)

[1680?]

In verse. Lampoon on the Duke of York, Lord Chief Justice Scroggs (with reference to the Wakeman trial) and the Duchess of Portsmouth. Anon., attributed to Stephen Colledge.

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Chivalry, no trifle---- : or, the knight and his lady: a tale. Address'd to the Earl of Chesterfield

Stevens, Rev

1747 [1746]

A satire occasioned by George Faulkner's refusal of a knighthood and his wife's regrets. First published as 'Chivalrie, no trifle'. Advertised in Gentleman's Magazine, November 1746 (Foxon). Att...

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An epistle from the Elector of Bavaria to the French King: after the battel of Ramillies

Clay, Stephen; Prior, Matthew (1664-1721)

1706

Anon., by Stephen Clay; traditionally ascribed to Matthew Prior. On Clay's authorship see Foxon; also R.W. Chapman's note in RES 1 (1925), p.92. First edition. A satire in verse on the alliance be...

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The travels and adventures of James Massey : Translated from the French

Tyssot de Patot, Simon (1655-); Whatley, Stephen (fl. 1712-1741); Bayle, Pierre (1647-1706)

1733

First edition. Authorship erroneously attributed to P. Bayle. Written by Simon Tyssot de Patot. Cf. Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes, v. 4, col. 1103. Imaginary travels. The translator Stephen Wh...

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