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Terra : a philosophical discourse of earth, relating to the culture and improvement of it for vegetation, and the propagation of plants, as it was presented to the Royal Society
Evelyn, John (1620-1706); Hunter, A (1729-1809); Cadell, T (1742-1802); Creech, William (1745-1815); Dodsley, James (1724-1797); Durham, Thomas (Bookseller); Robson, James (1733-1806); Ward, Anne (1789)
M DCC LXXVIII [1778]
First pub. in 1676 under title: A philosophical discourse of earth. Includes bibliographical references and index.
The sacred theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things : in two volumes. The two first books concerning the deluge, and concerning paradise. The two last books concerning the burning of the world, and concerning the new heavens and new earth : with a review of the theory, and of its proofs; especially in reference to Scripture (v.2, 1719)
Burnet, Thomas (1635?-1715); Kneller, Sir Godfrey (1646-1723); White, Robert (1645-1703)
1719
First published 1681-89 in Latin under the title: Telluris theoria sacra. Vol. 2 lacks the edition statement. Dedication signed: Thomas Burnet. There are separate title-pages in vol. 2 for A rev...
Letter to Ralph Thoresby from Jabez Cay, Newcastle upon Tyne
29 Aug 1700
Regarding Mr Robinson's Theory of the Earth, urns, altar, and Dr Manlove's history
Small accounts and bills
1778
Relating to coals, Tanworth hounds and their food, horses, tack and fodder stopping up [fox] earths at Tanworth, carpentry work
Small accounts and bills
1778-1779
Including list of 38 vouchers relating to expenses at Tanworth, earth stopping at places in Leicestershire; account for foxhounds and horses
Letters relating to the Warwickshire Hunt
1777-1779
Letters in support of Thomas Lister's keeping hounds in the county ['... my wish is to see once more an establishe'd pack of fox hounds in this country ...', permitting him to stop up earths
DEEDS INCLUDING COPYHOLD ADMITTANCES AND WILLS, INCLUDING THOSE OF THE BARLOW FAMILY
1606 - 1915
Relating to Acomb, Adlingfleet, Burton Leonard, Clifton, Dewsbury, Fountains Earth in the parish of Kirby Malzeard, Goldthorpe, Pocklington, Roecliffe, Ripon, Royston, Sigsworth, Thornton with Bishops...
Receipt
20th Feb 1672
Receipt by Thomas Hoole of Bilham, yeoman, of sum of 14 from Robert Turner of Hutton Pannell county York, gent for 'All that my crop of wheat and Rye now growing and being in the Backfield there, as a...
Small accounts and bills
1779
Vouchers, in three numbered series, mainly for earth stopping at various places, refreshments for the stoppers, etc; one bundle includes vouchers for expenses in respect of the house in St George's Ha...
Collection of documents
18th-19th century
Includes: Manorial documents relating to the manor of Acomb with Holgate and Clifton Includes conveyances, abstracts of title, settlements and papers regarding Acomb advowson. Property of the Barlo...