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Letter from the Duke of York, Brighton, to Captain Henych [?]
1790
Concerning recruitment of Chelsea out-pensioners
Title: An epitaph on the monument of the late worthy and rev. Mr Brighton [Beighton]
(sic) of Egham, who was vicar of that place forty-five years
Author: Anonymous
Attribution: The Craftsman, or Say's Weekly Journal for [Saturday] June 20 1772, p.4 col.3
Date(s): 1772 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 12
Contents: Epitaph on a clergyman, Mr Beighton, praising unreservedly his virtues as a
parish priest
Log book of the cutter brigantine 'Semiramis'
May 1784-Sep 1784
Vessel of Thomas Lister, launched 22 May, journeyed along south coast to France and beyond: refers to weather and courses to Brighton, Beachy Head, Dieppe, Newhaven, Portsmouth, Isle of Wight, Cap Fin...
Notes relating to tour of Portugal, Spain and France
1784
Note on route, mileages and posts, for journey from London to Portsmouth, to Lisbon in the 'Semiramis', to Badajos, Toledo, Madrid, Bayonne, then north through France via Bordeaux, Poitiers, Alencon a...
Mogul tales, or, The dreams of men awake : being stories told to divert the sultana's of Guzarat, for the supposed death of the sultan (v.1)
Gueullette, Thomas-Simon (1683-1766)
1736
Title page to vol. 2 varies slightly. Author's name spelt "Guelletee" on title page in vol. 1, "Guellete" on title to vol. 2. First edition in English.
Sketch of a tour through Swisserland : with an accurate map
Martyn, Thomas (1735-1825)
1788
1st item in a bound volume of 2 items 'Price two shillings and sixpence, half-bound. It may also be had of the booksellers at Dover, Margate, Brighton, and the principal inns at Calais and Boulogne....
LAWYERS PAPERS
1718-1791
including:. • Copy of certificate of two JPs for East Riding, that they had viewed part of a road, York-Howden, from Brighton Ferry to Thackray Gate, and it was in good repair. 18th Century • ...
Key Texts Box 01
1968 -2004
Key texts from the Women's Liberation Movement. (pamphlets and papers; selected by FAN trustees in 2022) 1968 Notes from the first year June 1968 New York 1968 Draft Manifesto for Socialist Women...
Polygraphice: or, the arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, vernishing, japaning, gilding, &c. In two volumns [sic].... The eighth edition. Enlarged, ... By William Salmon, M.D (Vol 2)
Salmon, William (1644-1713); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1701
The text and register are continuous. With an additional titlepage engraved, engraved frontispiece portrait, errata on last page of postscript of vol 1, and 2 pages of advertisements [begins final p...
Polygraphice: or, the arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, vernishing, japaning, gilding, &c. In two volumns [sic].... The eighth edition. Enlarged, ... By William Salmon, M.D (Vol 1)
Salmon, William (1644-1713); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1701
The text and register are continuous. With an additional titlepage engraved, engraved frontispiece portrait, errata on last page of postscript of vol 1, and 2 pages of advertisements [begins final p...