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The pamphleteers : a satyr

Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733); Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733)

1703

Not in F.B. Kaye's bibliographies of Mandeville. In verse. A satire against the vilifiers of the late King William. Signatures: A-C². At foot of t.p.: Next week will be publish'd Francion's c...

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Pamphlets by by Dr Nathaniel Johnston

c1719

Proposals to Gentlemen, 25 Aug 171[9], by Dr Nathaniel Johnston [an appeal, by his son Charles, for subscriptions to place his projected Antiquities of Yorkshire in fifty volumes in the Library of the...

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Title: On J. Whalley ranging my pamphlets

Author: Davies, Sneyd

Attribution: Sneyd Davies

Date(s): 1745 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 19

Contents: Imagining the book and pamphlets in his library assembled by

subject-matter into different (often arguing) companies, like

an army of soldiers awaiting instructions from their commander,

John Whaley, who has been putting them in order

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Sequel of a pamphlet intitled Observations on the writings of the Craftsman

Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743); Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743)

1730

Attributed to Baron John Hervey in NUC pre-1956.

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Reflections on a late pamphlet entitled Parliamentum pacificum

Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)

1688

"Licensed by the Earl of Sunderland, and printed at London in March, 1688." Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-Bp2s. Attributed by Wing to Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury....

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Page from pamphlet with military reports from Europe

[17th century]

Alludes to Sir William Throgmorton, Colonel Grace and Middleton's regiment

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Remarks upon Mr. Webber's scheme and the Draper's pamphlet

1741

On Samuel Webber's "An account of a scheme for preventing the exportation of our wool', and Rev. William Webster's "Consequences of trade as to the wealth and strength of any nation... By a draper of ...

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An answer to a late pamphlet, intitled, Observations on the writings of the Craftsman

Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742); Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764)

1731

Reply to a pamphlet by John Hervey, 1730.

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Animadversions on a late pamphlet, intituled, The new Arian reprov'd

Whiston, William (1667-1752)

[1711]

Also issued in "A collection of small tracts... ", London, 1712. A reply to Richard Smalbroke's "The new Arian reprov'd", London, 1711. By William Whiston who signs himself "W. Whiston. Novemb.6.1...

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The Duke of M-----h's vindication. In answer to a pamphlet falsely so called

Hare, Francis (1671-1740)

1712

A reply to Mrs Manley's pamphlet, The D. of M's vindication: in answer to a pamphlet... call'd Bouchain. Anon. Attributed to Francis Hare by Morgan.

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