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Total number of records: 443

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Brotherton Collection206
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society16
English Literature14
Quaker Collection10
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society3
Cookery Collection1
Incunabula1
Leeds Russian Archive1
Ripon Cathedral1

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SubjectCount
popish plot, 167813
church and state10
political satire, english9
world war, 1914-19187
politics and government6
dissenters, religious4
english diaries4
english letters4
impeachments4
sermons, english4

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Great Britain443
London (England)7
Hull (England)6
Yorkshire (England)6
Soviet Union4
Germany3
Scotland3
England2
France2
Ireland2

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People and organisationsCount
Great Britain. Parliament145
Great Britain86
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)29
Somers, John Somers Baron (1651-1716)27
Great Britain. Army22
Wilson, Harriette (1786-1846)21
L'Estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704)17
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)16
Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)16
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax14

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From 1600166
From 1700131
From 1800110
From 190030
From 20002

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Up to 1699166
Up to 1799114
Up to 1899124
Up to 199933
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The Queen's matrimonial ladder, a national toy, with fourteen step scenes; and illustrations in verse, with eighteen other cuts

Hone, William (1780-1842); Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)

1820

A satire, in verse, on George IV in defense of Queen Caroline. Attributed to William Hone by George. "All the drawings for this publication are by Mr. George Cruikshank"--p. [2]. Includes "The J...

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The political house that Jack built : With thirteen cuts

Hone, William (1780-1842); Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)

1819

A political satire, in verse, parodying "The house that Jack built." Written by Wm. Hone, with ill. by G. Cruikshank, according to Brit. Mus. Catalogue of political and personal satires, 13292-13304...

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Diary illustrative of the times of George the Fourth : interspersed with original letters from the late Queen Caroline, and from various other distinguished persons (v.1)

Campbell, Lady Charlotte (1775-1861)

1838-39

Half- and running title: Diary of the times of George the Fourth. Volumes 3-4 edited by John Galt. Anonymous, by Lady Charlotte Campbell.

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Diary illustrative of the times of George the Fourth : interspersed with original letters from the late Queen Caroline, and from various other distinguished persons (v.2)

Campbell, Lady Charlotte (1775-1861)

1838-39

Half- and running title: Diary of the times of George the Fourth. Volumes 3-4 edited by John Galt. Anonymous, by Lady Charlotte Campbell.

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Diary illustrative of the times of George the Fourth : interspersed with original letters from the late Queen Caroline, and from various other distinguished persons (v.3)

Campbell, Lady Charlotte (1775-1861)

1838-39

Half- and running title: Diary of the times of George the Fourth. Volumes 3-4 edited by John Galt. Anonymous, by Lady Charlotte Campbell.

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Diary illustrative of the times of George the Fourth : interspersed with original letters from the late Queen Caroline, and from various other distinguished persons (v.4)

Campbell, Lady Charlotte (1775-1861)

1838-39

Half- and running title: Diary of the times of George the Fourth. Volumes 3-4 edited by John Galt. Anonymous, by Lady Charlotte Campbell.

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The speeches of the Right Hon. George Canning (v.1)

Canning, George (1770-1827); Therry, Sir Roger (1800-1874)

1828

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The speeches of the Right Hon. George Canning (v.2)

Canning, George (1770-1827); Therry, Sir Roger (1800-1874)

1828

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The speeches of the Right Hon. George Canning (v.3)

Canning, George (1770-1827); Therry, Sir Roger (1800-1874)

1828

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The speeches of the Right Hon. George Canning (v.4)

Canning, George (1770-1827); Therry, Sir Roger (1800-1874)

1828

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The speeches of the Right Hon. George Canning (v.5)

Canning, George (1770-1827); Therry, Sir Roger (1800-1874)

1828

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