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Coin

Denomination: follis

Date(s): 315-316

Issuer/creator: Licinius I (310-24)

Place: Sisak

Material: copper alloy

Title: Occasion'd by the villain's report of the queen's death, when she had only a

slight touch of the gout. Sept. 1737.

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1737 (title)

Manuscript: Lt 45

Contents: Welcoming the shock caused by a false report of Queen Caroline's death,

hoping it may happen again if she is long-lived in consequence

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The rival dutchess : or, court incendiary. In a dialogue between Madam Maintenon, and Madam M

Maintenon Madame de (1635-1719)

1708

Madam Maintenon = Françoise d'Aubigné, Marchioness de Maintenon; Madam M. = Abigail Masham. On the subject of the rivalry between Abigail Masham and Sarah duchess of Marlborough.

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[Legal Instrument].

1560

MS Roth 293 came into Cecil Roth’s possession between 1950, the year in which Roth's catalogue was published, and July 1962, the year in which the document was microfilmed for the NLI. Malcolm Davis...

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Callipaedia, or, the art of getting pretty children : in four books

Quillet, Claude (1602-1661); Oldisworth, William (1680-1734)

1710

Bookseller's advertisements : p. [6]-[8] at end.

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Conjuration de Nicolas Gabrini dit De Rienzi, tyran de Rome en MCCCXLVII : ouvrage postume du R. Pere Du Cerceau, de la Compagnie de Jésus. Avec quelques nouvelles poësies du même auteur

Du Cerceau, Jean-Antoine (1670-1730); Du Cerceau, Jean-Antoine (1670-1730); Brumoy, Pierre (1688-1742)

1734

Completed and edited by Pierre Brumoy. "Éloge du R.P. Antoine Du Cerceau de la Compagnie de Jesus, tiré du Mercure de France, mois de Septembre 1730 pag. 1962": p. xvj-xxiij.

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An essay on the usefulness of mathematical learning

Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735); Strong, Martin; Keill, John (1671-1721)

1701

First edition. Also attributed to Martin Strong and John Keill. Signatures: A-C⁸ D⁶. Title vignette.

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