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Coin

Denomination: follis

Date(s): 378-08-09-383-08-25

Issuer/creator: Theodosius I (379-95)

Place: Aquileia

Material: copper alloy

Title: An ode written after a recovery from a dangerous dropsy, inscrib'd to the

Right Hon the Lady Ann Countess Dowager of Coventry. [Epigraph from Psalm

50.23.]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 174- or 175- ?

Manuscript: Lt 45

Contents: Religious poem of thanksgiving and devotion to God after recovering from

serious illness, describing in detail the effects of the accumulation of water

in the body caused by dropsy

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A panegyric on a court

Thomas, Gilbert

1739

Indexed in: Halkett & Laing v. 4, p. 293. 1928.

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Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times : In three volumes (v.3)

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of (1671-1713)

1714 [1715]

Collective titlepage in volume 1. - Each volume has a separate titlepage, with the imprint: "Printed in the year 1714". - Printer's name from colophon in volume 3, which is dated 1715.

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Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times : In three volumes (v.2)

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of (1671-1713)

1714 [1715]

Collective titlepage in volume 1. - Each volume has a separate titlepage, with the imprint: "Printed in the year 1714". - Printer's name from colophon in volume 3, which is dated 1715.

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Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, or, Squire Trelooby : acted at the Subscription Musick at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, March 30, 1704, by select comedians from both houses

Molière (1622-1673); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Walsh, William (1663-1708); Ozell, John (1743); Vanbrugh, Sir John (1664-1726)

1704

This translation has sometimes been considered to be the joint work of William Congreve, Sir John Vanbrugh, and William Walsh. See R.E.S. vol iv (1928) pp.404-13. With one advertisement page at end....

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Alcibiades: : a tragedy, acted at the Duke's theatre

Otway, Thomas (1652-1685); Cademan, William

1675

Errata (11 lines), K2\v.

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The poems on various subjects

Warton, Thomas (1728-1790)

1791

With a final errata leaf.

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The proverbial phrases digested in alphabetical order, by way of dictionary. Interpreted, and all along illustrated with notes, Italian and English

Torriano, Giovanni (fl. 1640)

An.Dom 1666

Interleaved copy, except between pp.150 and 151, and pp.211-214 on title.

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Reasons of the present judgement of the University of Oxford, concerning the Solemne League and Covenant. The negative oath. The ordinances concerning discipline and worship. Approved by generall consent in a full convocation, I. Jun. 1647. And presented to consideration

Sanderson, Robert (1587-1663); University of Oxford

printed in the yeare, 1647

'A corrected Oxford reprint of one of the London editions... This may be regarded as a second edition rather than merely a third issue' (Madan). Anon., by Robert Sanderson.

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