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161

The history of Adam and Eve : or, an historical and critical account of the origination and fall of man. Extracted from the most celebrated authors, by the Reverend Mr. T. Johnson....

Published 1740

printed for Olive Payne, at Horace's Head, in Pope's Head Alley, Cornhill, opposite the Royal Exchange

Subjects: “...Bible / Criticism, interpretation, etc / History / 18th century...”

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162

A letter to a noble lord : About his Dispersing Abroad Mr. Hoadly's Remarks upon the Bishop of Exeter's sermon Before the queen, Humbly Recommending to his Lordship's Perusal an an...

Published 1709

printed for, and sold by John Baker at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row

Subjects: “...Church and state / Great Britain / History / 18th century / Sources...”

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163

Lewis Theobald : A Portrait of this useful critick is among the desiderata of those Gentlemen who cultivate the formes ornees of literature, and embellish the plays of Shakspeare w...

by Richardson, William
Published 1794

[Pubd. by Wm. Richardson Castle St. Leicester Fields]

Subjects: “...Shakespeare, William / 1564-1616 / Criticism and interpretation / History / 18th century...”

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164

A letter to a noble lord, about his dispersing abroad Mr. Hoadly's remarks upon the Bishop of Exeter's sermon before the Queen, humbly recommending to his Lordship's perusal an ans...

Published 1709

printed, and sold by Henry Hills in Black-Fryars near the Water-Side

Subjects: “...Church and state / Great Britain / History / 18th century / Sources...”

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165

An answer to Mr. Law's letter to the Lord Bishop of Bangor : in a letter to Mr. Law. By Gilbert Burnet, M. A. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty

by Burnet, Gilbert
Published 1717

printed for Timothy Childe, at the White Hart in St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Church of England / History / 18th century...”

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166

Tracts on subjects of national importance : I. On the advantages of manufactures, Commerce, and Great Towns, to the Population and Prosperity of a Country. II. Difficulties stated...

by M'Farlan, John
Published 1786

printed for J. Murray, NO. 32, Fleet-Street; and James Dickson, Edinburgh

Subjects: “...Social ethics / History / 18th century...”

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167

A letter to the Reverend Mr. Trapp : occasion'd by his sermon on The real nature of the church or kingdom of Christ, in answer to the Lord Bishop of Bangor's sermon on the same tex...

by Burnet, Gilbert
Published 1717

printed for Tim. Childe, at the White-Hart in St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Church of England / History / 18th century...”

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168

The englishman return'd from Paris : being the sequel to The Englishman in Paris. A farce in two acts. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By Samuel Foote, Es...

by Foote, Samuel
Published 1756

printed for Paul Vaillant, facing Southampton-Street, in the Strand

Subjects: “...Theater / History / 18th century / Early works to 1800...”

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169

Minutes of the evidence taken before a committee of the House of Commons : being a committee of the whole House, Appointed to consider of the several Articles of Charge of High Cri...

Published 1786

printed for J. Debrett, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly

Subjects: “...East India Company / History / 18th century...”

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170

The low-Church-Men vindicated from the unjust imputation of being no-church-men : In answer to a late pamphlet, entitled The distinction of high-church and low-church distinctly co...

by Hancocke, John
Published 1705

printed, and sold by John Nutte, near Stationers-Hall

Subjects: “...Church of England / History / 18th century...”

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171

A letter, from Sir Robert Rich : Baronet, to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Barrington, His Majesty's Secretary at War

by Rich, Robert
Published 1775

printed for P. Mitchell, North-Audley Street, Grosvenor-Square

Subjects: “...Great Britain / Army / History / 18th century...”

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172

A reply to Dr. Snape's vindication : of a passage in his second letter to the Bishop of Bangor, relating to Mr. Pillonniere. Wherein A full Answer is also given to Mr. Mills, and a...

by La Pilonnière, François de
Published 1718

printed by W. Wilkins; for James Knapton, at the Crown, and Tim. Childe, at the White-Hart, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Church of England / History / 18th century...”

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173

An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber : comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself. The t...

by Cibber, Colley
Published 1750

printed for R. Dodsley

Subjects: “...Theater / Great Britain / History / 18th century / Early works to 1800...”

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174

An answer to the Reverend Dr. Snape's accusation : By Francis De La Pillonniere, formerly a Jesuit, now living with the Bishop of Bangor. Containing an account of his behaviour, an...

by La Pilonnière, François de
Published 1717

printed for James Knapton at the Crown, and Tim. Childe at the White Hart, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Church of England / History / 18th century...”

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175

A letter to Dr. Sherlock, concerning the wickedness and injustice of making any addition to a divine institution, by human authority, a term of religious communion, and a qualifica...

Published 1718

printed for S. Baker at the Black-Boy and Anchor in Paternoster-Row

Subjects: “...Church of England / History / 18th century...”

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176

An examination of the arguments contained in a late introduction to the history of the antient Irish, and Scots

by Barnard, Thomas
Published 1772

Printed for J. Johnson, No. 72, in St. Paul's Church Yard

“...Ireland / History / 18th century...”

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177

An Enquiry into pretensions of Spain to Gibraltar : Together with A copy of a letter (said to be sent) to His Catholick Majesty

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1729

Printed for R. Walker at the White Hart without Temple Bar, and sold by the book-sellers of London and Westminster

“...Gibraltar / History / 18th century...”

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178

The speech of the P-st of T-y C-ge : to His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales

Published 1716

“...Ireland / History / 18th century...”

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179

The history of France : from the origin of that nation to the year 1702. Containing, Besides all the Material Transactions in Peace and War, A Particular Account of the Steps taken...

by Jones, David
Published 1702

printed for Daniel Brown, and Andr. Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhil

“...France / History / 18th century...”

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180

A speech delivered in the House of Commons of Ireland : on the subject of Lord S--'s bill

Published 1784

printed by P. Byrne, No. 35, College-Green

“...Ireland / History / 18th century...”

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