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161

The effects of the passions, or memoirs of Floricourt. From the French. In three volumes

by Dubois-Fontanelle, Jean Gaspard
Published 1788

printed for the proprietor; and sold by T. Vernor

Subjects: “...[Floricourt, M. de] / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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162

The adventures of Miss Sophia Berkley : Written by a young lady

by Young lady
Published 1760

printed by james Hoey, at the Mercury in Skinner-Row

Subjects: “...[Berkley, Sophia / Miss.,] / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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163

Historical memoirs of the author of the Henriade : With some original pieces. To which are added, genuine letters of Mr. de Voltaire, taken from his own minutes. Translated from th...

by Wagnière, Jean-Louis
Published 1777

printed for R. Moncrieffe, No. 16, Capel-Street

Subjects: “...Voltaire / 1694-1778 / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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164

The ordinary of Newgate his account : of the behaviour, confession, & dying words of the nine malefactors who were executed at Tyburn on Wednesday the 21st of January, 1746-7. bein...

by Rossell, Samuel
Published 1747

printed for, and sold by T. Parker, in Jewin-Street, and C. Corbett, over-against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...Criminals / Great Britain / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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165

The naval : Commercial, and General History of Great Britain; including the lives of the admirals, and other Illustrious Commanders and Navigators, from the earliest times to the p...

by Hervey, Frederic
Published 1786

printed for J. Bew, No. 28, Pater-Noster Row

Subjects: “...Admirals / Great Britain / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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166

A genuine account of the behaviour : Confession, and Dying Words, of the malefactors, Who were Executed at Tyburn, on Friday, the 4th Day of April, 1746. Being the First execution...

by Rossell, Samuel
Published 1746

printed for J. Thompson in the Old-Bailey; and sold at all the pamphlet shops in London and Westminster; and by the news-sellers

Subjects: “...Criminals / Great Britain / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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167

A new edition of the life and heroic actions of the renown'd Sir William Wallace general and governour of Scotland : wherein the old obscure words are rendered more intelligible. a...

by Henry
Published 1786

printed by J Boyle

Subjects: “...[Wallace, William / Sir] / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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168

The memoirs of the Count du Beauval : Including some curious particulars relating to the Dukes of Wharton and Ormond during their exile. With Anecdotes of several other Illustrious...

by Argens
Published 1754

printed for W. Whitestone and B. Edmond, Booksellers, at Addison's-Head, Dame-Street

Subjects: “...[Beauva / Count du.,] / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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169

A brief account of the kings and queens, whose statues (now repaired and decorated in a most splendid manner) are placed in the Royal-Exchange of London, With The Reasons why some...

by Halliday, John
Published 1754

printed for R. Griffiths, Bookseller, in Pater-Noster Row

Subjects: “...Queens / Great Britain / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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170

The Lives of the English and Irish admirals : Displaying, in the most striking colours, the conduct and heroism of the naval commanders of Great-Britain and Ireland. In two volumes...

Published 1783

Printed by C. Lodge, No. 22, Church-Street

Subjects: “...Admirals / Great Britain / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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171

An CVIII. years of the life, and a relation of the gallant exploits of the old highlander, Serjeant Donald Macleod, who returned wounded with the corps of General Wolfe from the ba...

by Thomson, William
Published 1797

Printed for the author

Subjects: “...Soldiers / Great Britain / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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172

Some memoirs of the life and works of George Edwards, Fellow of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies

Published 1776

printed for J. Robson, Bookseller, New Bond Street

Subjects: “...Baptists / Clergy / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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173

The life of our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : Containing the genealogy of our glorious redeemer, his nativity, Preservation, Circumcision, Baptism, Fasting, Temptation, M...

by Fleetwood, John
Published 1778

printed for J. Cooke, No. 17, Pater-Noster Row

Subjects: “...Jesus Christ / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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174

A journal of the life of that ancient servant of Christ, John Gratton : giving an account of his exercises when young. and how he came to the Knowledge of the Truth, And was thereb...

by Gratton, John
Published 1779

printed and sold by James Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard-Street

Subjects: “...Clergy / England / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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175

A journal of the life of that ancient servant of Christ John Gratton : giving an account of his exercises when young, And how he came to the Knowledge of the Truth, And was thereby...

by Gratton, John
Published 1795

printed and sold by James Phillips, George Yard, Lombard Street

Subjects: “...Clergy / England / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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176

The english hero, or Sir Francis Drake, reviv'd. Being a full account of the dangerous voyages, admirable adventures, notable discoveries and magnanimous Atchievments of that valia...

by R. B
Published 1780

printed by R. Cross

Subjects: “...Admirals / Great Britain / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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177

An extract from the journal of Mr. John Nelson : preacher of the gospel. Containing an Account of God's Dealing with him from his Youth, to the Forty-Second Year of his Age. Writte...

by Nelson, John
Published 1795

printed by G. Paramore, North-Green, Worship-Street. Sold by G. Whitfield, at the Chapel, City-Road; and at the Methodist preaching-houses in town and country

Subjects: “...Methodist Church / Clergy / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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178

An extract from the journal of Mr. John Nelson : preacher of the Gospel. Containing An Account of God's Dealing with him From his Youth, to the Forty-Second Year of his Age. Writte...

by Nelson, John
Published 1795

printed by G. Paramore, North-Green, Worship-Street. Sold by G. Whitfield, at the Chapel, City-Road; and at the Methodist preaching-houses in town and country

Subjects: “...Methodist Church / Clergy / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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179

The whole life and conversation, birth, parentage and education of John Barnes : who was executed at Tyburn, for the murder of the widow Edgebrook in Shakesby's-Walks, Shadwell. To...

by Barnes, John
Published 1708

printed by J. Read, near Fleetstreet

Subjects: “...[Barnes, John / d. 1708] / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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180

An authentic narrative : of the circumstances relative to the departure of the late Rev. John Wesley, who died at his house in London, on Wednesday, March 2, 1791, in the eighty-ei...

by Elizabeth Ritchie
Published 1791

printed by Bulgin and Rosser, and sold by W. Bulgin , Wine-Street ; S. Hazard, and Cambell and Gainsborough, Bath; Hough, Glocester; Swinney, Birmingham; B. C. Collins, Salisbury; Bird, Cardiff ; and all other Booksellers; and by the Newsmen

Subjects: “...Wesley, John / 1703-1791 / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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