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9 vol abridged Account Affairs Agriculture Alex Amst Ancient Annals Antiquities Arts Bishop Britain British BURNET Catullus Charles Chimie Christian Church Church of Scotland Collection Comœdiæ Council of Trent Dictionary Dictionnaire Discourse Dublin Earl Ecclesiastical History Edin Edward Elemens Elements England and Wales English Essays Europe Foe's France François French Geography George Glasg Glasgow Glasguæ Greek Haye Henry Hist Historique History of China History of England History of Scotland Husbandry Ireland Isaac Italy Joseph large fol Latin Law of Scotland Letters Lond Lord Lugd Mathematical Memoirs Mineralogy Miscellaneous Mont-Saint-Jean Moral Natural History Natural Philosophy Naturelle notis Œuvres Opera Paris Peerage of England Peerage of Scotland Pierre PINKERTON Poems Poetical Political prose and verse reign Religion Revolution Richard Robert Roman Rome round the World Royal Samuel Scots Scottish System Tour Tracts Trade traduit Traité translated Travels Treatise Trials vide Sammlung &c Voyage round Weiland William
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Page 87 - Complete View of the Manners, Customs, Arms, Habits, &c., of the Inhabitants of England from the arrival of the Saxons till the Reign of Henry VIII.
Page 67 - British topography : or an historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 vols. London, 1780. 4°. This is a much enlarged edition of his " Anecdotes of British topography,
Page 79 - The Roman History, from the Foundation of the City of Rome to the Destruction of the Western Empire.
Page 25 - The Origin of Laws, Arts and Sciences, and their Progress among the Most Ancient Nations, Translated from the French of the President de Goguet.
Page 80 - The Old and New Testament connected, in the History of the Jews and neighbouring Nations, from the Declension of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ.
Page 87 - Acta Regia; or, An Account of the Treaties, Letters and Instruments between the Monarchs of England and Foreign Powers. Published in Mr. Rymer's Foedera, . . . from the French of M. Rapin, as publish'd by M. Le Clerc . . . London 1726-1727.
Page 85 - ... a true account and declaration of the horrid conspiracy against the late king, his present majesty, and the present government ; a performance which he thought convenient, after the revolution, to extenuate and excuse.
Page 50 - Chronicle of Scottish Poetry; from the 13th Century to the Union of the Crowns.
Page 100 - Royal Genealogies, or the Genealogical Tables of Emperors, Kings and Princes, from Adam to these times...
Page 85 - CLARENDON (Edward, Earl of) History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, begun in the year 1641. 3 vols.