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jacobite rebellion, 171513
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spanish succession, war of, 1701-17141

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Nithsdale, William Maxwell Earl of (1676-1744)2
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Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665-17141

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Letters which passed between Count Gyllenborg, the Barons Gortz, Sparre and others : relating to the design of raising a rebellion in His Majesty's dominions, to be supported by a force from Sweden. Published by authority

Gyllenborg, Carl greve (1679-1746); Gortz, Georg Heinrich von baron von Schlitz (1688-1719); Sparre, Erik Axelsson (1665-1726)

1717

Original French text and English translation vis-à-vis.

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The whole proceeding to judgment upon the articles of impeachment of high treason : exhibited by the knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled... against James Earl of Derwentwater, William Lord Widdrington, William Earl of Nithisdale, Robert Earl of Carnwath, William Viscount Kenmure, and William Lord Nairn, in Westminster-Hall, on Thursday the ninth day of February, 1715

Derwentwater, James Radcliffe Earl of (1689-1716); Widdrington, William Widdrington Baron (1678-1743); Nithsdale, William Maxwell Earl of (1676-1744); Carnwath, Robert Dalyell Earl of (1737); Kenmure, William Gordon Viscount (1716); Nairne, William Nairne Baron (1724)

1716

Signatures: [A]-F².

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Correspondence concerning the Jacobite Rebellion 1715 : despatches from Viscount Townshend and Earl Stanhope to the Duke of Argyll.

Townshend, Charles

1715-1716

Comprises 35 letters, apparently the only surviving original official record of the despatches from Charles, 2nd Viscount Townshend and Mr Secretary Stanhope (afterwards James, 1st Earl Stanhope) to t...

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The whole proceeding to judgment upon the articles of impeachment of high treason : exhibited by the knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled... against James Earl of Derwentwater, William Lord Widdrington, William Earl of Nithisdale, Robert Earl of Carnwath, William Viscount Kenmure, and William Lord Nairn, in Westminster-Hall, on Thursday the ninth day of February, 1715

Derwentwater, James Radcliffe Earl of (1689-1716); Widdrington, William Widdrington Baron (1678-1743); Nithsdale, William Maxwell Earl of (1676-1744); Carnwath, Robert Dalyell Earl of (1737); Kenmure, William Gordon Viscount (1716); Nairne, William Nairne Baron (1724)

1716

Signatures: [A]-F².

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British wonders : or, A poetical description of the several prodigies and most remarkable accidents that have happen'd in Britain since the death of Queen Anne

Ward, Edward (1667-1731)

1717

Deals satirically with Hanoverian succession, Jacobite rebellions, etc.

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A seasonable expostulation with, and friendly reproof unto, James Butler, who by the men of this world, is stil'd Duke of O-------d, relating to the tumults of the people

Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

1715

The author of 'A friendly epistle from one of the people called Quakers, to Thomas Bradbury' = Daniel Defoe. Indexed in: ESTC, N21495

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