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Brotherton Collection3
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Oxford, Robert Harley6
Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724)6
Defoe, Daniel2
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)2
Horace2
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)2
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)1
Clement, Simon1
Godolphin, Sidney, Earl Godolphin, 1645-17121
Hills, Henry1

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The secret history of Arlus and Odolphus : ministers of state to the Empress of Grandinsula.... Humbly offer'd to those good people of Grandinsula, who have not yet done wond'ring, why that princess wou'd change so notable a ministry

Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

Printed in the year 1710

Arlus = Robert Harley; Odolphus = Sydney, Earl Godolphin.

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Faults on both sides: : or, an essay upon the original cause, progress, and mischievous consequences of the factions in this nation.... By way of answer to the Thoughts of an honest Tory

Clement, Simon; Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

1710

A reply to: The thoughts of an honest Tory by B. Hoadly. Anonymous. By Simon Clement. - A reissue of the first edition, with the title page partly reset. Authorship also attributed to both Robert Ha...

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To Robert Earl of Oxford, late Lord Treasurer, on his excess of mirth, at the proclaming of His Majesty King George : To the tune of, Ye Commons and Peers

J. P (fl. 1714); Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724)

[1714]

Four stanzas, printed in 1 column, with many printing errors.

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Part of the seventh epistle of the first book of Horace imitated: : and address'd to a noble peer

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Horace; Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724)

1713

The "noble peer" is Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford. First edition. Anon., by Jonathan Swift.

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Bleinheim, a poem : Inscrib'd to the Right Honourable Robert Harley, Esq

Philips, John (1676-1709); Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724); Hills, Henry (1713)

1709

Anonymous. By John Philips. In this edition, the rules on the titlepage are 38mm. apart and p. 5 is correctly numbered. A piracy? The second of Hills' two editions. Also issued as part of: 'A co...

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Part of the seventh epistle of the first book of Horace imitated : and address'd to a noble peer

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Horace; Oxford, Robert Harley Earl of (1661-1724)

1713

"By Jonathan Swift"--ESTC. Addressed to Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford.

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