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Johnson, Samuel6
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Grant

15 Oct 1554

Francis Wooderove of Wolley, Yorkshire, esq., of the one part, and Robert Popelay of Wolley Morehouse, gent., of the other part. Relating to property in Woolley and Woolley Morehouse

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Le vice puni, ou cartouche : poëme

Grandval, Nicolas Ragot de (1676-1753)

1726

"Publié d'abord en 1723 sous ce titre: 'Cartouche ou Le vice puni'."--Barbier, Dict. des ouvrages anon., 3. éd., 1872. "Dictionnaire argot françois": p. 107-112.

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Recueil de chansons choisies

Coulanges, Philippe Emmanuel marquis de (1633-1716)

[1790?]

Catalogued from the caption-title.

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Mémoires sur les conducteurs pour préserver les édifices de la foudre

Toaldo, Giuseppe (1719-1798); Barbier de Tinan; Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790); Saussure, Horace Bénedict de (1740-1799)

1779

Lettre du Dr. Franklin à Mr. de Saussure, Professeur à Genève -- p. 104-107.

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Essais sur les principaux événemens de l'histoire de l'Europe : contenant des considérations politiques & historiques sur le régne d'Elisabeth, reine d'Angleterre

Luchet, Jean-Pierre-Louis de La Roche Du Maine marquis de (1740-1792)

1766

Anonymous., by Jean Pierre Louis de La Roche du Maine, Marquis de Luchet (Barbier). Probably printed in Paris. Pt.1: Sign.C[i] signed *C. Pt.2: p.107 wrongly numbered 197. Sign.Cij, C[v], L[vj] ...

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Le sens commun, adressé aux habitans de l'Amérique

Paine, Thomas (1737-1809)

1793

"Aux représentans de la société religieuse des Quakers, ou à ceux de cette société qui ont publié l'écrit intitulé: 'L'ancienne profession de foi et les principes du peuple, appellé les Quak...

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Annus mirabilis : The year of wonders, M. DC. LXVI. An historical poem. Also a poem on the happy restoration and return of His late Sacred Majesty Charles the Second. Likewise a panegyrick on his coronation. Together with a poem to my Lord Chancellor presented on New-Years-Day. 1662

Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1688

"Astraea redux. A poem on the happy restoration and return of His sacred Majesty Charles the Second", p. [79]-96; "To His sacred Majesty, a panegyrick on his coronation", p. [97]-105; "To My Lord Chan...

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[Sermons, etc.]
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[Sermons, etc.]

Henricus de Frimaria

[1444-1481 ?]

Bound in a composite volume with three printed works. Red highlighting on ff. 37r-40r, 49r, and 95r-107r. Written in German cursive, by nine different scribes. Bound with three 15th-century publ...

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Birstall and elsewhere

c1602-1708

[post 1602] Grant of wardship and livery in two messuages in Birstall, as valued at the death of Richard Stubley in 1602 at 33s. 4d; 1. Robert, Earl of Salisbury, Lord High Treasurer, Master of the...

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