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The beauties of history: or, Pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life : designed for the instruction and entertainment of youth. By L.M. Stretch, M.A. Vicar of Twyford and...

by Stretch, L. M.
Published 1788

printed by R. Marchbank, No. 11, Dame-Street

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

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The lives of the apostles and evangelists : Containing, I. The calling of the twelve apostles to the ministry of the Holy Jesus, and of their behaviour both before and after his su...

by Stackhouse, Thomas
Published 1772

Printed by John Fleming, bookseller, in West-street

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

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The young christian or, The pleasantness of early piety exemplified : In the lives of Emelia Geddie, Christian Ker, Susanna Bicks, Sarah Howley, Katharine Bruen, and John Janeway,...

by Brown, John
Published 1782

Printed by John Bryce, and sold at his Shop Salt-Market

Subjects: “...Christian biography / Early works to 1800...”

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Piety promoted : in a collection of dying sayings of divers of the people call'd Quakers. With some account of their services, Sufferings and Virtuous Lives. The seventh part. The...

by Bell, John
Published 1771

printed and sold by Mary Hinde, at No 2, in George-Yard; Lombard-Street

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

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Piety promoted : in a collection of dying sayings of many of the people call'd Quakers. With some memorials of their virtuous lives. The fifth part. The third edition. By John Feil...

by Field, John
Published 1754

printed by Luke Hinde

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

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Christian biography : or, a collection of the lives of several excellent persons eminent for faith and piety, from the worrs [sic] of the Rev. Mr Baxter, and Dr Bates, (with variou...

by Baxter, Richard
Published 1768

printed for W. Harris

Subjects: “...Christian biography / Early works to 1800...”

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The Ordinary of Newgate's account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words, of the six malefactors who were executed at Tyburn on Monday the 11th of November, 1751 : Being the...

by Ordinary of Newgate
Published 1751

Printed for, and sold by T. Parker, in Jewin-street, and C. Corbett, over-against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet-street, the only authorised printers of the dying speeches

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

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The Ordinary of Newgate his account, of the behaviour, confessions, and last dying words of the malefactors that were executed at Tyburn, on Wednesday the 14th of March, 1722

by Purney, Thomas
Published 1722

Printed and sold by John Applebee

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

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The life and opinions of an actor : A real history, in two real volumes. ... By Mr. George Stayley, late of Smock-Alley, Comedian

by Stayley, George
Published 1762

printed for the author. And sold by G. Faulkner, in Dublin; J. Hinton, bookseller, at the King's Arms in Newgate-street, London; and all the author's friends in England and Ireland

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