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familles de prisonniers6
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equity2
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Great Britain. Parliament12
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Burke, Edmund (1729-1797)5
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Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724)3
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax2
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)2

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Observations on the conduct of Great-Britain : with regard to the negociations and other transactions abroad

1729

Relates to Admiral Hosier's and other British expeditions to the West Indies against the Spaniards, and defends the government in its relations with foreign states, especially with Spain after the Tre...

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[Lex terrae : a discussion of the law of England regarding claims of inheritable rights of peerage.]

Brydges, Sir Egerton (1762-1837); Fick, William

[1831]

"100 copies only." (From t.p.). Attributed to Egerton Brydges. Cf. DNB.

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A serious defence of some late measures of the administration, particularly with regard to the introduction and establishment of foreign troops

Douglas, John (1721-1807)

1756

Published anonymously. By John Douglas, Bp. of Salisbury. Cf. DNB.

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A selection from the Harleian miscellany of tracts : which principally regard the English history: of which many are referred to by Hume

Hume, David (1711-1776); Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724)

1793

Booksellers' list [1p] follows p.571.

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A selection from the Harleian miscellany of tracts : which principally regard the English history: of which many are referred to by Hume

Hume, David (1711-1776); Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724)

1793

Booksellers' list [1p] follows p.571.

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Report of the Anglo-American Committee of Enquiry Regarding the Problems of European Jewry and Palestine : Lausanne, 20th April 1946

Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Jewish Problems in Palestine and Europe; Great Britain. Foreign Office

1946

"Presented by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to Parliament by command of His Majesty."

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Two letters on the conduct of our domestick parties, with regard to French politicks; including "Observations on the conduct of the minority, in the session of M.DCC.XCIII."

Burke, Edmund (1729-1797)

1797

Contents: Preface. - Letter to the Duke of Portland, with observations on the conduct of the minority... - Letter to ******* *******, Esquire. Occasioned by the account given in a newspaper of the spe...

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Two letters on the conduct of our domestick parties, with regard to French politicks; including "Observations on the conduct of the minority, in the session of M.DCC.XCIII."

Burke, Edmund (1729-1797)

1797

Contents: Preface. - Letter to the Duke of Portland, with observations on the conduct of the minority... - Letter to ******* *******, Esquire. Occasioned by the account given in a newspaper of the spe...

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