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Proposals for collating the Hebrew manuscripts. It being the desire of several persons, very eminent in learning, that the MSS of the Hebrew text of the Old Testament should be forthwith collated, and all their various readings accurately publish'd; and the delegates of the press, in the University if Oxford, having some time fince unanimously approv'd of such a work, and applied to Mr. Kennicott, fellow of Exeter College, expressing their defire of his undertaking it; and it having been lately recommended...

by Kennicott, Benjamin
Published 1760

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Sir, The election to the vacant rectory of St. Peter's, Cornhill, being fixed for Thursday next, the 2d of February, I beg leave to renew my solicitations for the honor of your vote and interest, and earnestly to request the favor of your early attendance on my behalf. By the desire of my particular friends, I take the liberty of inclosing you a copy of the recommendation to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Alderman, and Common Council, which the parishioners have been pleased to sign in my favor

by Wix, Samuel
Published 1797

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Swanwich quarries in Purbeck. The quarries at Swanwich have been worked from time immemorial...

Published 1750

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I Timothy Hilton, your lamp-lighter, beg leave to inform my worthy masters and mistresses, that for several years i have been defrauded of my Christmas box, that you were pleased to design for me, by a set...

by Hilton, Timothy
Published 1787

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A copy of verses, design'd to have been presented to the Duke of Cambridge...

by Gentleman, who is much a lover of the reformation and the revolution
Published 1714

Printed for J. Roberts, at the Oxford Arms in Warwick-Lane

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Whereas it hath been industriously reported, that some Protestant dissenting ministers are Arians...

by Hallet, Joseph
Published 1719

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The Following letters are communicated to the judges, jury, counsel, ingineers, and other evidence, who attended the several trials at Norwich, on the Wells-Harbour cause; and, to such persons who are, or may have been, any ways interested or conversant in the principal business thereof

Published 1784

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The Terrf̆ilius's speech, as it was to have been spoken at the publick act, in the theatre in Oxford

Published 1733

Printed for L. Gulliver; and sold by the booksellers in St. Paul's-Church-Yard, and at the Pamphlet-Shops of London and Westminster

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Accounts have been received from Major-General Eustace, at New Ross, stating that Major-General...

Published 1798

Printed by George Grierson, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty

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By the Lords Justices and Council of Ireland, a proclamation. Will. Dublin, Wm. Conolly. Whereas His Majesty hath been pleased to issue his declaration of war against the King of Spain in the words...

Published 1718

Printed by Andrew Crooke, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, at the King's-Arms in Copper-Alley

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A narrative, without title, address, or signature, apparently written by David Scott, Esq; of Dunninald, in vindication of himself from a charge which he supposed might have been brought against him...

by Scott, David
Published 1790

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Dublin Castle, 16th July, 1798. It having been reported that the mountains of Wicklow afforded a...

Published 1798

Printed by George Grierson printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty

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Dublin Castle, August 26th, 1798. Dispatches have been received from the Honourable Major General...

Published 1798

Printed by George Grierson printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty

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Gill, mayor. A common council holden in the chamber of the Guildhall of the city of London, on thursday 18th December, 1788. Resolved that one fourth part of the members of the committee for general purposes, Thames navigation, and control over the coal and corn meters shall be removed at the end of the year; one other fourth part at the end of two years; one other fourth part at the end of three years; and the remainder at the end of four years; to be determined by Ballot, in the committee for general purposes, within the first year of their appointment; and to be determined in the committee for Thames navigation, and control over the coal and corn meters, by the removal in the first instance of those members who have been...

Published 1788

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Sir, Several gentlemen of the corporation have assured me they should most willingly have given me their support at the last court, if they had no[t] been apprehensive and intantians were, of any rate, to remove...

by Pickett, William
Published 1788

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To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the Aldermen and Comons of the city of London, in Common Council assembled. The petition of John Nodin, of Leadenhall-Street, citizen and wheelwright. Humbly sheweth, "That your petitioner under the sanction and encouragement of several respectable citizens of London, and of the commitee of city lands, has been engaged more than eight years in active researches...

by Nodin, John
Published 1796

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London, February 16th 1790. A common-council having been summoned to meet, on Thursday next...

Published 1790

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An account, shewing how the monies given for the service of the year ending lady-day 1795 has been...

Published 1796

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An account, shewing how the money given for the service of the year ending lady-day 1796 has been...

Published 1797

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Some serious reflections and considerations, upon the result of dreams, fully consider'd in the following account of one, who by paying his father's debts, and his brother and sister's portions, was forc'd to sell his estate: and one night lying in his bed, he thought he had been just in undertaking...

by Bradley, Jonathan
Published 1730

Printed by Wm. Cooke, for the author

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