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Coin

Denomination: follis

Date(s): 367-08-24-375-11-17

Issuer/creator: Valens (364-78)

Place: Rome

Material: copper alloy

Title: [unknown]

Author: Wilmot, John; Earl of Rochester

Attribution: Earl Rochester

Date(s): 1674 or 1675

Manuscript: Lt 48

Contents: The opening of Rochester's "Satire against mankind", criticising man for

relying on reason (which leads him astray) instead of instinct

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Archive Print Item

Archive Item

Faculty

7 Oct 1679

3a Grant to Robert Ferrand gent. of Bingley of the right to erect a loft in Bingley parish church for himself and his family. Latin 3b Translation of 3a, dated 26 Oct 1843

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Faculty

4 Jul 1691

4a Grant to Robert Ferrand of Rushworth parish of Bingley Esq. of the right to erect seats in Bingley parish church for himself and his family. Latin 4b Registered copy of 4a 4c Translation o...

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Gunaikeion : or, nine bookes of various history concerninge women; inscribed by ye names of ye nine muses

Heywood, Thomas (1574-1641)

1624

Margin notes. Engraved title-page. P.77 printed as 88, p.80 as 77, and p.266 as 268.

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Wilmot, John ; Earl of Rochester

Date(s): 1674 or 1675

Manuscript: Lt 48

Contents: On man's happiness being destroyed by pride and dependence on reason; an

extract from Rochester's "Satire against mankind".

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Title: A satyr on man

Author: Wilmot, John, Earl of Rochester

Date(s): 1674

Manuscript: Lt q 51

Contents: Satire on man's proximity to animals, and his happiness being destroyed by pride and dependence on reason rather than instinct

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Title: Man

Author: Wilmot, John, Earl of Rochester

Date(s): 1674

Manuscript: Lt 110

Contents: On how man's happiness is destroyed by pride and by his dependence on reason rather than instinct; extract from Rochester's "Satire against mankind".

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