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A Dissertation on nothing: or, Remarks on A letter to William Pitt, Esq. : wherein is contain'd nothing

1746

An attack on "A letter to William Pitt, esq;, concerning the fifteen new regiments lately voted by parliament", by Thomas Hervey.

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Commissioned officers in the medical services of the British Army, 1660-1960 (v.1)

Peterkin, Alfred; Johnston, William (1843-1914); Drew, Sir Robert (1907-)

1968

"A list of commissioned medical officers of the Army" by Alfred Peterkin originally published 1925. "Roll of commissioned officers in the medical service of the British Army" by William Johnston origi...

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Commissioned officers in the medical services of the British Army, 1660-1960 (v.2)

Peterkin, Alfred; Johnston, William (1843-1914); Drew, Sir Robert (1907-)

1968

"A list of commissioned medical officers of the Army" by Alfred Peterkin originally published 1925. "Roll of commissioned officers in the medical service of the British Army" by William Johnston origi...

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My cousin in the army : or, Johnny Newcome on the peace establishment. A poem

Mitford, John (1782-1831)

1822

Ascribed to John Mitford in the British Museum Catalogue. Coloured plates by Robert Cruickshank and C. Williams.

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A letter from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, in answer to the Petition of the eleven Members, and the votes of the House, for bringing in a particular charge against them. An order by his Excellency, for appointing a Committee of the Army to hold a treaty with the Commissioners of Parliament. And a proclamation by his Excellency, forbidding any abuse or obstruction to the levying the excize or other assessments

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army; Great Britain. Parliament

July 5. 1547, [i.e. 1647]

Refers to two orders of Parliament, June 26 and 28, and the votes taken on June 29. Proclamation, order and letter each dated July 1, 1647. The petition was signed at the end: Denzel Holles. Phill...

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Rules and regulations for the sword exercise of the cavalry

Fawcett, Sir William (1728-1804); Great Britain. War Office; Great Britain. Adjutant General's Office

1796

At head of title: "By His Majesty's command. Adjutant General's office, 1st December, 1796." The foreword is signed: "William Fawcett, Adjutant General".

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A particular charge or impeachment in the name of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the army under his command, against Denzill Hollis Esquire, Sir Philip Stapleton, Sir William Lewis, Sir John Clotworthy, Sir William Waller, Sir John Maynard, Knights, Major Generall Massie, John Glynne... Walter Long ... Col. Edward Harley, and Anthony Nicoll ... Members of the Honorable House of Commons

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army

1647

Dated July 9, 1647 by Thomason. In this edition quires A and B are in a different setting from the 29 page edition (Wing E741cA) which has the imprint "Imprinted at London... ". Quires C and D are i...

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Four letters publish'd in Old England : or, The constitutional journal (viz. of Oct. the 8th, 22d, 29th, and Nov. the 5th)

Broadbottom, Jeffrey; English, George; Walpole, Horace (1717-1797)

1743

Reprints of nos. 36 and 38, signed Jeffrey Broadbottom (pseud.); 37, signed George English (pseud.); 39, unsigned; and 40. The second letter (no.38) is a theatrical allegory ridiculing William Pulte...

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VIII qveries upon the late declarations of, and letters from, the army: proposed to all true lovers of their country and parliaments, and conscientious souldiers in the army

Prynne, William (1600-1669)

Printed in the yeare 1647

Published June 15, 1647 (Thomason). Anonymous. By William Prynne.

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