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The history of the nine worthies of the world : three whereof were gentiles. I. Hector, Son of Priamus, King of Troy. II. Alexander the Great, King of Macedon. III. Julius Caesar,...

by R. B
Published 1727

printed for A. Bettesworth at the Red Lyon, and J. Batley at the Dove, in Pater-Noster-Row

Subjects: “...Biography...”

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62

Michi's memories : the story of a Japanese war bride

by Tamura, Keiko
Published 2011

ANU E Press

Subjects: “...BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women...”

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63

Order, order! : a biographical dictionary of Speakers, Deputy Speakers and Clerks of the Australian House of Representatives

Published 2023

ANU Press

Table of Contents: “...Introduction--Speakers, Deputies and the Clerks: The Shining Light of Biography? / Stephen Wilks...”

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64

Public characters of 1798-9 : A new edition. Enlarged and corrected to the 25th of March, 1799. To be continued annually

Published 1799

printed for R. Phillips, No. 71, St. Paul's Church-Yard; and sold by T. Hurst and J. Wallis, paternoster-row; carpenter and co. old bond-street; R. H. Westley, strand; and by all booksellers

Subjects: “...Biography / 19th century...”

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65

The lives and characters of the most illustrious persons British and Foreign : Who died in the year 1711. Viz. The Duke of Rutland. The Duke of Newcastle. The Duke of Bedford. The...

by Le Neve, John
Published 1713

printed by S. Holt, for Andrew Bell, in Cornhill, E. Curll and J. Pemberton, in Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...Biography / 18th century...”

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66

A general dictionary, historical and critical : in which a new and accurate translation of that of the Celebrated Mr. Bayle, with the corrections and observations printed in the la...

by Bayle, Pierre
Published 1734

printed by James Bettenham, for G. Strahan, J. Clarke, T. Hatchet in Cornhill; J. Gray in the Poultry; J. Batley in Pater-Noster-Row; T. Worrall, J. Shuckburgh in Fleetstreet; J. Wilcox, A. Millar, C. Corbet in the Strand; T. Osborne in Grays-Inn; J. Brindley in New Bond-Street; and C. Ward and R. Chandler at the Ship between the Temple Gates in Fleetstreet, and sold at their shop in Scarborough

Subjects: “...Biography / Dictionaries...”

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67

The lives and characters of the most illustrious persons British and Foreign. Who died in the year 1712. Viz. The Duke of Hamilton. The Duke of Leeds. The Earl of Godolphin. The Ea...

by Le Neve, John
Published 1714

printed by S. Holt, for Andrew Bell, in Cornhill, E. Curll and J. Pemberton, in Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...Biography / 18th century...”

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68

The public characters of 1798

Published 1799

printed for J. Moore, 45, College-Green

Subjects: “...Biography / 19th century...”

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69

Public characters of 1799-1800. To be continued annually

Published 1799

printed for J. Moore, No. 45, College-Green

Subjects: “...Biography / 19th century...”

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70

Selecta historica : or, a Curious Collection Of Useful and Instructive Histories on Moral Subjects, selected partly from the sacred writings, but mostly from the best Greek, Roman,...

Published 1741

printed for John Noon, at the White-Hart, near Mercers-Chapel, Cheapside

Subjects: “...Biography / To 500...”

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71

Public characters of 1799-1800. To be continued annually

Published 1799

printed by J. Adlard, Duke-Street, Smithfield. For R. Phillips, No. 71, St. Paul's Church-Yard; and sold by T. Hurst and J. Wallis, Paternoster-Row; Carpenter and Co. Old Bond-Street; R. H. Westley, Strand; and by all Booksellers

Subjects: “...Biography / 19th century...”

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72

Public characters of 1799-1800. To be continued annually

Published 1799

printed for Richard Phillips, No. 71, St. Paul's Church Yard, by T. Gillet, Salisbury Square; and sold by Thomas Hurst, Paternoster-Row; Carpenter and Co. Old Bond-Street; John Ginger, 169, Piccadilly; E. Balfour, Edinburgh; J. Archer, Dublin; and by All Booksellers

Subjects: “...Biography / 19th century...”

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73

Public characters of 1799-1800. To be continued annually

Published 1799

Printed by H.L. Galabin, Ingram-Court; T. Gillet, Salisbury-Square; and J. Cundee, Ivy-Lane; for R. Phillips, No. 71, St. Paul's Church-Yard; and sold by T. Hurst, and J. Wallis, Paternoster-Row; Carpenter and Co. Old Bond-Street; R.H. Westley, Strand; and by all booksellers

Subjects: “...Biography / 19th century...”

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74

The flowers of ancient history : comprehending on a new plan, the most remarkable and interesting events, as well as characters, of antiquity. Designed For The Improvement and Ente...

by Adams, John
Published 1789

printed by Zacharia Jackson, for Messrs. Grueber and M'allister, No. 59, Dame-Street

Subjects: “...Classical biography...”

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75

Public characters of 1798

Published 1799

printed for H. Colbert. NO. 136, Capel-Street

Subjects: “...Biography / 19th century...”

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76

Biographical curiosities : or, various pictures of human nature. Containing original and authentick memoirs of Daniel Dancer, Esq. An Extraordinary Miser. &c. &c

Published 1797

printed for James Ridgway, York Street. St. James's Square

Subjects: “...Biography / 18th century...”

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77

The dictionary historical and critical of Mr Peter Bayle : The second edition, Carefully collated with the several Editions of the Original; in which many Passages are restored, an...

by Bayle, Pierre
Published 1734

printed for J. J. and P. Knapton; D. Midwinter; J. Brotherton; A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch; J. Hazard; J. Tonson; W. Innys and R. Manby; J. Osborne and T. Longman; T. Ward and E. Wicksteed; W. Meadows; T. Woodward; B. Motte; W. Hinchliffe; J. Walthoe, jun. E. Symon; T. Cox; A. Ward; D. Browne; S. Birt; W. Bickerton; T. Astley; S. Austen; L. Gilliver; H. Lintot; H. Whitridge; R. Willock

Subjects: “...Biography / Dictionaries...”

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78

Eugene's annals : being an Exact and compleat History of the Life and Glorious Actions of Prince Eugene of Savoy. From his Birth, to his signing the Peace at Rastadt. Together With...

by Philo-Strategos
Published 1714

printed for S. Popping at the Black Raven in Pater-Noster-Row, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster

Subjects: “...Biography / Holy Roman Empire...”

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79

An historical and biographical dictionary : containing an account of the Hebrew patriarchs and princes, of emperors, Kings, and great captains, of the gods and heroes of pagan anti...

by Vosgien
Published 1799

printed by John Burges Printer to the University; and to be had of the translator, and of W. Page, Cambridge

Subjects: “...Biography / Dictionaries / Early works to 1800...”

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An historical and classical dictionary : containing the lives and characters of the most eminent and learned persons, in every age and nation, from the earliest period to the prese...

by Noorthouck, John
Published 1776

printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell

Subjects: “...Biography / Dictionaries / Early works to 1800...”

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