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Caswell, John (1712)1
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Coin

Denomination: denar

Date(s): 1582-1582

Issuer/creator: Rudolf II (1575-1612)

Place: Kremnitz

Material: silver

Title: [unknown]

Author: Trumbull, Sir William

Attribution: Dryd. [i.e. Dryden]

Date(s): 1703 or 1704 ?

Manuscript: Lt 16

Contents: Adaptation of lines 990-99, 1009-11 of Dryden's translation of Virgil,

"Aeneid", VI, asking for God's help in overcoming the corruption and baseness

of human life; arranged as four epigrams, the last line corrected.

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Letter to Ralph Thoresby from Edward Lhuyd [Lhwyd], Oxford

20 May 1702

Regarding British coins, Adder-beads, Druid amulets, and highlands

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Archive Print piece

O4v

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Annimadversions on the apology of the clamorous squire against the Duke of Buckinghams seconds, as men of no conscience

Penn, William (1644-1718)

[1685]

Caption title. The work to which this is a reply has not been identified.

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Grant of land, both in demesne and in service

[Mid 13th century]

1 Eneas son of Hugh and Avice, daughter of Ulf, his wife, of Stubbum, with their mutual assent 2 Jordan de Hampton, parson of Benetham Annual payment: one pound of pepper, and forinsec service ...

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Agreement for the demise of a toft and croft in the vill of Thirnet'

[Mid 13th century]

1 Lady Avice de Lasceles 2 Roger son of Henry de Windhil and his assigns, except religious men and ecclesiastics Property: the premises which Roger had been holding of Sir Picot de Lasceles for ...

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Copy of final concord

1251-1252

1. Richard le Formaunt and 14 other plaintiffs 2. Thomas de Burgo Thomas and others quitclaim to Richard and others, common pasture in Chyvet except for a certain waste within certain boundaries (...

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The primitive practise for preserving truth. Or an historicall narration, shewing what course the primitive church anciently, and the best reformed churches since have taken to suppresse heresie and schisme : And occasionally also by way of opposition discovering the papall and prelaticall courses to destroy and roote out the same truth; and the judgements of God which have ensued upon persecuting princes and prelates

D'Ewes, Sir Simonds (1602-1650); Simons, Matthew (1654); Overton, Henry (fl. 1629-1648)

1645

Title page (2nd leaf) is a cancel; 1st leaf has blank recto. Printer's name from Wing CD. Historicall narration, shewing what course the primitive church anciently, and the best reformed churches ...

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