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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Langley, Batty (1696-1751) | 9 |
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 4 |
| Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580 | 3 |
| Settle, Elkanah (1648-1724) | 3 |
| Bree, Thomas | 2 |
| Dryden, John, 1631-1700 | 2 |
| Fletcher, John (1579-1625) | 2 |
| James, John, D. 1746 | 2 |
| Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683 | 2 |
| Abraham Langley | 1 |
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The city and country builder's and workman's treasury of designs: or the art of drawing and working the ornamental parts of architecture. Illustrated by upwards of four hundred grand designs, neatly engraved on one hundred and eighty-six copper plates, for Piers, Gates, Doors, Windows, Niches, Buffets, Cisterns, Chimney Pieces, Tabernacle Frames, Pavements, Frets, Gulochi's, Pulpits, Types, Altar Pieces, Monuments, Fonts, Obelisques, Pedestals, for Sun-Dials, Busto's, and Stone Tables, Book-Cases, Cielings, and Iron Works. Proportioned by Aliquot Parts. With an appendix of fourteen plates of Trusses for Girders and Beams, different Sorts of Rafters, and a Variety of Roofs, &c. To which are prefix'd, The Five Orders of Columns, according to Andrea Palladio; whose Members are proportioned by Aliquot Parts, in a more easy Manner than has yet been done. The Whole interspersed With sure Rules for working all the Varieties of Raking Members in Pediments, Modilions, &c. The like, for the immediate Use of Workmen, never published before, in any Language. By B.L
Langley, Batty (1696-1751); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Vidler, F W; Bernard Quaritch, London
1745
B.L. = Batty Langley. Designed by B Langley 1738-1739 and engraved by his brother, Thomas Langley.
Lease for a year
28 Nov 1684
Mary Couldwell of Langley Brooke, Yorkshire, spinster, of one part, and Richard Walker of Langley Brooke, husbandman, of other part. Relating to property in Wakefield
Release
29 Nov 1684
Mary Couldwell of Langley Brooke, Yorkshire, spinster, of one part, and Richard Walker of Langley Brooke, husbandman, of other part. Relating to property in Wakefield
Counterpart Grant
24 Aug 1666
From Robert Ramsden of Backall in Southowrom to Richard Langley of Priestley in Hipperholme, of an annuity of 40s. issuing out of Hayleymill alias Batthill in Northowrom, to be void so long as Richard...
A sure guide to builders: or, the principles and practice of architecture geometrically demonstrated, and made easy, for the use of workmen in general.... By B. Langley
Langley, Batty (1696-1751); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Margetton, G W
1729
Pages [19-20], which contain a divisional titlepage, are sometimes found used as a half-title Indexed in: ESTC Indexed in: Goldsmiths',
Receipt for rent
1485
Radulphus Langley 1 Henrici septimi [1485] Latin parchment 95 x 2" seal part missing
An essay on hot and cold bathing
King, John Apothecary
1737
Contains a letter to Sir John Floyer with his reply.