James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
A Biographical History of England, from Egbert the Great to the Revolution: consisting of Characters disposed in different Classes, and adapted to a Methodical Catalogue of Engraved British Heads. Intended as An Essay towards reducing our Biography to System, and a Help to the Knowledge of Portraits. Interspersed with Variety of Anecdotes, and Memoirs of a great Number of Persons, not to be found in any other Biographical Work. With a Preface, shewing the Utility of a Collection of Engraved Portraits to supply the Defect, and answer the various Purposes, of Medals. By the Rev. J. Granger, Vicar of Shiplake, in Oxfordshire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 6

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James Granger (Male, born 1723, died 1776)
Genre: History
Biographical History of England

Thomas Ridgley (Male, born c.1667, died 1734)
Genre: Theology
A Body of Divinity: Wherein the Doctrines of the Christian Religion Are Explained and Defended. Being the Substance of several Lectures on The Assembly's Larger Catechism. By Thomas Ridgley, D.D. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 10 borrowing records

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Thomas Ridgley (Male, born c.1667, died 1734)
Genre: Theology
Body of Divinity [Thomas Ridgley]

Edward Brown (Male, born 1644, died 1708)
Genre: Travel
A brief account of some travels in Hungaria, Servia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Thessaly, Austria, Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, and Friuli. As also some observations on the gold, silver, copper, quick-silver mines, baths, and mineral waters in those parts: with the figures of some habits and remarkable places. By Edward Brown M.D. of the College of London, Fellow of the R. Society, and physician in ordinary to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1673. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3

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Edward Brown (Male, born 1644, died 1708)
Genre: Travel
Brief Account of Some Travels in Hungaria, Servia, Bulgaria

John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
A brief survey of the terraqueous globe : containing, I. The description and use of the globes : II. The construction and use of maps : III. Geography; or, a short view of the Earth's surface, considered as inhabited by various nations: exhibiting, I. Their situation, extent, and boundaries : II. Their divisions, subdivisions, and chief towns : III. Their mountains of note, and principal rivers : IV. Their soil, produce, and commerce : V. Their government, revenues, land and sea sources : VI. Their religion, language, and literature / by John Mair, A.M.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2

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John Mair (Male, born c.1702, died 1769)
Genre: Travel
Brief Survey of the Terraqueous Globe

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A brief view and survey of the dangerous and pernicious errors to church and state, in Mr. Hobbes’s book, entitled Leviathan· By Edward Earl of Clarendon.
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1676. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3

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Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon (Male, born 1609, died 1674)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Brief View and Survey of the Dangerous and Pernicious Errors in Leviathan

Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A careful and strict inquiry into the modern prevailing Notions of that Freedom of Will, Which is supposed to be essential to Moral Agency, Virtue and Vice, Reward and Punishment, Praise and Blame. By Jonathan Edwards, A.M.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Jonathan Edwards (Male, born 1703, died 1758)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Careful and Strict Inquiry into Modern Prevailing Notions of Freedom of Will

Thomas Osborne (Male, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of the libraries of Edward Webbe, ... Alexander Davie, ... Francis Carrington, Esq; the Hon. Lady Mary Worsley, and several others, ... to be sold, ... at T. Osborne’s, ... till Lady-Day 1751. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record

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Thomas Osborne (Male, died 1767)
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Libraries of Edward Webbe and Others

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, with lists of their works. In two volumes. The second edition, corrected and enlarged. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record

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Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Reference Works
Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England

Edward Dodwell (Male, born 1767, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
A classical and topographical tour through Greece, during the years 1801, 1805, and 1806.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 8 borrowing records

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Edward Dodwell (Male, born 1767, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Classical and Topographical Tour through Greece

Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
A collection and abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland, from A.D. 1536, to 1784. With historical and critical remarks. By Hugo Arnot, Esq. Advocate.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 23

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Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland

Mary Kettilby (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A collection of above three hundred receipts in cookery, Physick and Surgery; for the use of all good wives, tender mothers, and careful nurses. By several hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Mary Kettilby (Female)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Collection of Receipts in Cookery, Physick and Surgery

John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820)
Genre: Law
A Collection of cases of privilege of Parliament, from the earliest records to the year 1628.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2

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John Hatsell (Male, born 1743, died 1820)
Genre: Law
Collection of Cases of Privilege of Parliament, from the Earliest Records to the year 1628.

James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A collection of letters and essays on several subjects, lately publish’d in the Dublin Journal. [ In two volumes. ] ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1729. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 16 borrowing records

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James Arbuckle (Male, born 1700, died c.1734)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Collection of Letters and Essays on Several subjects, Lately Publish’d in the Dublin Journal

Leonard Howard (Male, born c.1699, died 1767)
Genre: Lives
A collection of letters from the original manuscripts of Many Princes, great Personages and Statesmen. Together, with some curious and scarce Tracts, and Pieces of Antiquity. Religious, Political, and Moral. By L. Howard, D.D. Rector of St George's, Southwark, and Chaplain to her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 4to.
Editors: L. Howard
Number of borrowings: 1

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Leonard Howard (Male, born c.1699, died 1767)
Genre: Lives
Collection of Letters from the Original Manuscripts of Many Princes, Great Personages and Statesmen

Susannah Hopton (Female, born 1627, died 1709)
Genre: Theology
A collection of meditations and devotions, in three parts [by Susanna Hopton...Afterwards reviewed and set forth by...Dr. Hickes...Published / by N. Spinckes...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1717. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Susannah Hopton (Female, born 1627, died 1709)
Genre: Theology
Collection of Meditations and Devotions

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A collection of original letters and papers, concerning the affairs of England, from the year 1641 to 1660. Found among the Duke of Ormonde's papers. By Tho. Carte, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 4 borrowing records

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Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
Collection of Original Letters and Papers, Concerning the Affairs of England, 1641 to 1660

Thomas Prior (Male, born 1681, died 1751), Nicholas Rowe (Male, born 1674, died 1718), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of original poems, translations, and imitations, by Mr. Prior, Mr. Rowe, Dr. Swift, and other eminent hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1714.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Thomas Prior (Male, born 1681, died 1751), Nicholas Rowe (Male, born 1674, died 1718), Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Poetry
Collection of Original Poems, Translations, and Imitations [Thomas Prior, Nicholas Rowe, Jonathan Swift]

Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of original poems. By the Rev. Mr Blacklock, and other Scotch gentlemen.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1760-1762. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records

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Thomas Blacklock (Male, born 1721, died 1791)
Genre: Poetry
Collection of Original Poems [Thomas Blacklock]

Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of poems in six volumes by several hands / [edited by Robert Dodsley].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Robert Dodsley
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 21 borrowing records

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Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems in Six Volumes by Several Hands [ed. Robert Dodsley]

Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. With notes / [Edited by Robert Dodsley].
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Robert Dodsley
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 1 borrowing record

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Anthony Blackwall (Male, born 1674, died 1730)
Genre: Poetry
Collection of Poems in Six Volumes by Several Hands [ed. Robert Dodsley]

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A Collection of Political Tracts. By the Author of the Dissertation upon Parties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8

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Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Political Tracts. By the Author of the Dissertation upon Parties

Henry More (Male, born 1614, died 1687)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A collection of several philosophical writings of Dr Henry More fellow of Christ’s Colledge in Cambridge. As namely, his Antidote against atheism. Appendix to the said Antidote. Enthusiasmus Triumphatus. Letters to Des-Cartes, &c. Immortality of the soul. Conjectura cabbalistica.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1662. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4

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Henry More (Male, born 1614, died 1687)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr Henry More

John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A collection of several pieces of Mr. John Toland, now first publish’d from his original manuscripts: with some memoirs of his life and writings.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 5 borrowing records

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John Toland (Male, born 1670, died 1722)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Collection of Several Pieces of Mr John Toland

Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
A collection of theological tracts, in six volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 128 borrowing records

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Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Collection of Theological Tracts, in Six Volumes [Richard Watson]

John Balguy (Male, born 1686, died 1748)
Genre: Theology
A Collection of Tracts Moral and Theological: placed in the Order wherein they were first published. Viz. I. A Letter to a Deist. II. The Foundation of Moral Goodness. Part I. III. The Foundation of Moral Goodness. Part II. IV. Divine Rectitude. V. A Second Letter to a Deist. VI. The Law of Truth. With some additional Notes; and a Supplement concerning Rectitude. By John Bagluy, M.A. Vicar of North-Allerton in the County of York, and Prebendary of Sarum.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 33

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John Balguy (Male, born 1686, died 1748)
Genre: Theology
Collection of Tracts Moral and Theological [John Bagluy]

Thomas Gordon (Male, died 1750), John Trenchard (Male, born 1662, died 1723)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A collection of tracts. By the late John Trenchard, Esq; and Thomas Gordon, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Thomas Gordon (Male, died 1750), John Trenchard (Male, born 1662, died 1723)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Collection of Tracts [John Trenchard & Thomas Gordon]

Genre: Travel
A collection of voyages and travels : some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English : in six volumes : with a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning : illustrated with a great number of useful maps and cuts, curiously engraven.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 31 borrowing records

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Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

Genre: Travel
A Collection of voyages and travels, consisting of authentic writers in our own tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other collections. And continued with others of note, that have published histories, voyages, travels, journals or discoveries in other nations and languages. Relating to any part of the continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the islands thereof, from the earliest account to the present time. Digested according to the parts of the world, to which they particularly relate: with historical introductions to each account, where thought necessary, containing either the lives of their authors, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious reader. And with great variety of cuts, prospects, ruins, maps, and charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with notes. Containing, either a general account of the discovery of those countries, or an abstract of their histories, government, trade, religion, &c. Collected from original papers, letters, charters, letters patents, acts of Parliament, &c. Not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure passages in other collections of this kind.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 263 times in 244 borrowing records

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Genre: Travel
Collection of Voyages and Travels

William Nicholls (Male, born 1664, died 1712)
Genre: Theology
A commentary on the first fifteen, and Part of the Sixteenth articles of the church of England.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3

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William Nicholls (Male, born 1664, died 1712)
Genre: Theology
Commentary on the First Fifteen, and Part of the Sixteenth Articles of the Church of England

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament, viz. Genesis. Exodus. Leviticus. Numbers. Deuteronomy. Joshua. Judges. Ruth. I. Samuel. II. Samuel. I. Kings. II. Kings. I. Chronicles. II. Chronicles. Ezra. Nehemiah. Esther. In Two Volumes. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Symon Patrick, Late Lord Bishop of Ely.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records

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Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament Part 1

Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
A commentary upon the historical books of the Old Testament. Vol. II. Containing Joshua. ... Esther. By ... Dr. Symon Patrick, late Lord Bishop of Ely. The fifth edition corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records

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Simon Patrick Bishop of Ely (Male, born 1626, died 1707)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the Historical Books of the Old Testament Part 2

Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774)
Genre: Theology
A commentary, with notes, on the four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles; together with a new translation of St. Paul’s First Epistle to the Corinthians, with a paraphrase and notes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records

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Zachary Pearce (Male, born 1690, died 1774)
Genre: Theology
Commentary on the Four Evangelists and the Acts of the Apostles with a New Translation of St. Paul’s First Epistle to the Corinthians

Thomas Coney (Male, born 1675, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A companion for a sick bed: or, a preparation for death. Consisting of discourses, hymns and prayers upon the most important Subjects relating to Sickness. To which is Added, A Particular form of Devotion for Sick Persons. The fifth edition. By Thomas Coney, D. D. Rector of bath, and of Chedzoy in Somersetshire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3

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Thomas Coney (Male, born 1675, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
Companion for a Sick Bed

Robert Nelson (Male, born 1656, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
A companion for the festivals and fasts of the Church of England: With collects and prayers for each solemnity.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1736. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3

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Robert Nelson (Male, born 1656, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England

Duncan Shaw (Male, born 1725, died 1795)
Genre: Education, Genre: Theology
A comparative view of the several methods of promoting religious instruction, from the earliest down to the present time; from which the superior excellence of that recommended in the Christian institutes, Particularly from the Illustration of Scripture History and Characters, is evinced and demonstrated. By Duncan Shaw, D. D. Minister at Rafford. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 13 borrowing records

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Duncan Shaw (Male, born 1725, died 1795)
Genre: Education, Genre: Theology
Comparative View of the Several Methods of Promoting Religious Instruction

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man, with Those of the Animal World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18

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John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Comparative View of the State and Faculties of Man with those of the Animal World

Genre: Theology
A compendious history of the Old and New Testament, extracted from the Holy Bible. And adapted to all capacities. Whereby, the Reader may be enabled, in an Easy, Pleasant, and Speedy Manner, to become Learned in the Sacred Scriptures. Interspersed with Suitable Reflections. And adorned with 120 curious copper cuts, lively representing each history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1726. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Genre: Theology
Compendious History of the Old and New Testament

Genre: Medicine
A compendium of physic, and surgery. For the use of young practitioners.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 6

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Genre: Medicine
Compendium of Physic and Surgery

George Smith of Kendal (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat body of distilling, explaining the mysteries of that science, in a most easy and familiar manner; Containing an Exact and accurate Method of making all the Compound Cordial-Waters now in Use, with a particular Account of their several Virtues: As also a directory Consisting of All the Instructions necessary for learning the distillers art; with a Computation of the original Cost of the several Ingredients, and the Profits arising in Sale. Adapted no less to the Use of private Families, than of Apothecaries and Distillers.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3

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George Smith of Kendal (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Body of Distilling

George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A compleat course of chymistry : containing near three hundred operations, several of which have not been publish'd before. Also, the structure of several furnaces, with near three hundred characters, which are dispers'd in chymical authors; and such instruments and vessels as are necessary in a compleat elaboratory. All cut in copper. / By George Wilson, chymist.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9

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George Wilson (Male, born c.1631, died 1778)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Compleat Course of Chemistry

Louis-Ellies Du Pin (Male, born 1657, died 1719)
Genre: Theology
A compleat history of the canon and writers, of the books of the Old and New Testament, by way of dissertation: with useful remarks on that subject. Vol. I. On the books of the Old Testament. By L.E. Du Pin, Doctor of the Sorbonne, and Regius Professor of Philosophy in Paris. Done into English from the French original.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1699-1700. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4

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Louis-Ellies Du Pin (Male, born 1657, died 1719)
Genre: Theology
Compleat History of the Canon and Writers of the Books of the Old and New Testament

James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746. By Mr. James Ray of Whitehaven, volunteer under His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the Rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during the period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden. Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny. Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with His Majesty's army; together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders. The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c.
Language: English . Published: York. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 21

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James Ray (Male, born c.1700)
Genre: History
Compleat History of the Rebellion from 1745 to the Battle of Culloden

Charles Leadbetter (Male, born 1681, died 1744)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A Compleat system of astronomy. In Two Volumes. Containing The Description and Use of the Sector; the laws of Spheric Geometry; the Projection of the Sphere Orthographically and Stereographically upon the Planes of the Meridian, Ecliptic and Horizon; the Doctrine of the Sphere; and the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon for Thirty seven Years. Together with All the Precepts of Calculation. Also New Tables of the Motions of the Planets, Fix'd Stars, and the First Satellite of Jupiter; of Right and Oblique Ascensions, and of Logistical Logarithms. To the whole are Prefix'd. Astronomical Definitions, for the Benefit of Young Students. By Charles Leadbetter, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 8 borrowing records

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Charles Leadbetter (Male, born 1681, died 1744)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of Astronomy

Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A compleat system of general geography : explaining the nature and properties of the earth; viz. it's figure, magnitude, motions, situation, contents, and division into land and water, mountains, woods, desarts, lakes, rivers, &c. : with particular accounts of the different appearances of the heavens in different countries; the seasons of the year over all the globe; the tides of the sea; bays, capes, islands, rocks, sand-banks, and shelves : the state of the atmosphere; the nature of exhalations; winds ,storms, tornados &c. : the origin of springs, mineral-waters, burning mountains, mines, &c. : the uses and making of maps, globes, and sea-charts. The foundations of dialling; the art of measuring heights and distances; the art of ship-building, navigation, and the ways of finding the longitude at sea / originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M. D. ; since improved and illustrated by Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin ; and now translated into English; with additional notes, copper-plates, an alphabetical index, and other improvements ; particularly useful to students in the universities; travellers, sailors, and all those who desire to be acquainted with the mixed mathematics, geography, astronomy, and navigation by Mr. Dugdale ; the whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 39 borrowing records

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Bernhardus Varenius (Male, born 1622, died 1650)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Compleat System of General Geography

Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. A popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise : To which are added Remarks upon the whole. / By Robert Smith LL.D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge | London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 37 borrowing records

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Robert Smith (Male, born 1689, died 1768)
Genre: Mathematics
Compleat System of Opticks

John Hartcliffe (Male, born 1651, died 1712)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A compleat treatise of moral and intellectual virtues: wherein their nature is fully explained, and their usefulness proved, inasmuch as they regulate all the Branches of Life. Under the following Heads, viz. I. The Nature of Ethicks. II. Fortitude. III. Temperance. IV. Liberality. V. Magnificence. VI. Magnanimity. Vii. Meekness. Viii. The Three Conversable Virtues, viz. Comity, Veracity, and Urbanity. IX. Modesty. X. Taciturnity, or the Government of Speech. XI. Justice. XII. Intellectual Virtues. XIII. Art. XIV. Prudence. XV. Understanding, Science, and Wisdom. XVI. An Enquiry into the Causes of the Decay of Moral Virtues. XVII. The Conclusion drawn from the Premisses. With Apreface shewing the Vanity and Deceitfulness of Vice. By John Hartcliffe, late B. D. and Fellow of King's-College, Cambridge.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 14

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John Hartcliffe (Male, born 1651, died 1712)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Compleat Treatise of Moral and Intellectual Virtues

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
A complete body of ancient geography. By Mons. D'Anville, Member of the Royal Academy of Belles-Letters, of the Academy of Sciences at Petersburg, and Secretary to the Duke of Oreleans. Containing Orbis Romani pars orientalis. Orbis Romani pars occidentalis. Orbis veteribus notus. Gallia. Italia. Graecia. Asia minor et Syria. Palaestina. Aegyptus. To which are added, Britannia Romana, by Mr. Horsley, &c. Graeciae pars septentrionalis, -pars meridionalis by Mons. Charles De L'Isle. Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the British Isles, in an intermediate state between ancient and modern geography; by Mons. D'Anville. And the whole improved by inserting the modern names of places under the ancient. (T220767)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: folio.
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Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Complete Body of Ancient Geography

Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
A complete body of ancient geography. By Mons. D'Anville, Member of the Royal Academy of Belles-Letters, of the Academy of Sciences at Petersburg, and Secretary to the Duke of Oreleans. Containing Orbis Romani pars orientalis. Orbis Romani pars occidentalis. Orbis veteribus notus. Gallia. Italia. Graecia. Asia minor et Syria. Palaestina. Aegyptus. To which are added, Britannia Romana, by Mr. Horsley, &c. Graeciae pars septentrionalis, -pars meridionalis by Mons. Charles De L'Isle. Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the British Isles, in an intermediate state between ancient and modern geography; by Mons. D'Anville. And the whole improved by inserting the modern names of places under the ancient. (T220767)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d' Anville (Male, born 1697, died 1782)
Genre: Travel
Complete Body of Ancient Geography

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
A complete collection of genteel and ingenious conversation : according to the most polite mode and method now used at court, and in the best companies of England. In three dialogues / By Simon Wagstaff, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5

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Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Education
Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation

Pierre Danet (Male, born c.1650, died 1709)
Genre: Reference Works
A complete dictionary of the Greek and Roman Antiquities; Explaining the Obscure places in Classic Authors, and Ancient Historians, Relating to the Religion, Mythology, History, Geography and Chronology of the Ancient Greeks and Romans; Their sacred and prophane Rites and Customs; Laws, Polity, Arts and Engines of war: Also an account of Their Navigations, Arts and Sciences, and The inventors of them; with the Lives and Opinions of their Philosophers. Compiled Originally in French, at the Command of the French King, for the Use of the Dauphin, the Dukes of Burgundy, Anjou and Berry: By Monsieur Danet. Made English, with the Addition of very Useful Mapps.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1700. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Pierre Danet (Male, born c.1650, died 1709)
Genre: Reference Works
Complete Dictionary of the Greek and Roman Antiquities

J Morgan (Unknown)
Genre: History
A complete history of Algiers. To which is prefixed, an epitome of the general history of Barbary, from the earliest times: Interspersed with many curious remarks and passages, not touched on by any writer whatever. By J. Morgan.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728-1729. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 18 times in 15 borrowing records

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J Morgan (Unknown)
Genre: History
Complete History of Algiers

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
A complete history of England from the descent of Julius Caesar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748. Containing transactions of one thousand eight hundred and three years. By T. Smollett, M.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 60 borrowing records

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Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
A complete system of geography : being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world. Shewing the situation, extent, and boundaries, of the several empires, kingdoms, republics, principalities, provinces, &c., their climate, soil, and produce; their principal buildings, manufactures, and trade; their government, policy, religion, manners, and customs; and the distance and bearing of all the principal towns from one another. Including the most material revolutions and changes that have happen'd in every state, either by conquest or treaties; and comprehending whatever is curious and remarkable in the works of art or nature. To which is prefixed, An introduction to geography, as a science: an explanation of maps: the doctrine of the sphere: the system of the world: and a philosophical treatise of the earth, sea, air, and meteors. In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the use of all gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography. This work, extracted from several hundred books of travels and history, is brought down to the present time; preserving all that is useful in the fourth and last edition of the complete geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records

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Emanuel Bowen (Male, born c.1693, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Reference Works, Genre: Travel
Complete System of Geography

Tiberius Cavallo (Male, born 1749, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A Complete Treatise of Electricity in Theory and Practice; with Original Experiments. By Tiberius Cavallo.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Tiberius Cavallo (Male, born 1749, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Complete Treatise of Electricity in Theory and Practice

John Bell (Male)
Genre: Education
A concise and comprehensive system of English grammar : in two books : designed for the use of schools and private families / by J. Bell, late teacher of grammar and the mathematics.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 7 borrowing records

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John Bell (Male)
Genre: Education
Concise and Comprehensive System of English Grammar

Richard Bentley (Male, born 1662, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
A confutation of atheism from the structure and origin of human bodies. Part I. A sermon preached at Saint Martin’s in the Fields, May 2. 1692. Being the third of the lecture founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esquire. By Richard Bentley, M.A. Chaplain to the Right Reverend Father in God, Edward, Lord Bishop of Worcester.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1693. Format: 4to.
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Richard Bentley (Male, born 1662, died 1742)
Genre: Sermons
Confutation of Atheism

Francis Gouldman (Male, died c.1688)
Genre: Reference Works
A copious dictionary in three parts. I. The English before the Latin, enriched with about ten thousand words more then any former dictionary contains. II. The Latin before the English, with correct and plentiful etymological derivations, ... III. The proper names of persons, places, and other things necessary to the understanding of historians and poets. To which are adjoined a table of authors names at large, which in this book are made use of, or mentioned; and also some lesser tractates. The whole being a comprisal of Thomasius and Rider’s foundations, Holland’s and Holyoak’s superstructure and improvements: together with amendments and enlargements ... promoted and carried on by a diligent search into, and perusal of several other dictionaries, and many authors ancient and modern: rendring this work the most complete and useful of any in this kind yet extant; ... By the care and industry of Francis Gouldman, M.A.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1664. Format: 4to.
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Francis Gouldman (Male, died c.1688)
Genre: Reference Works
Copious Dictionary Latin and English

August Heinruch Matthiae (Male, born 1769, died 1835)
Genre: Reference Works
A Copious Greek Grammar by Augustus Matthiae Doctor of Philosophy, Director of the Gymnasium, and Librarian of the Ducal Library at Altenburg; Honorary Member of the Academy of Sciences at Erfurt, of the Latin Society at Jena, and of the Societé des Sciences et Arts, at Mentz. Translated from the German by Edward Valentine Blomfield M. A. Late Fellow of Emmanuel College Cambridge. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Edward Valentine Blomfield M. A. (1788-1816)
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August Heinruch Matthiae (Male, born 1769, died 1835)
Genre: Reference Works
Copious Greek Grammar

Charles Nicholas Jenty (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
A course of Anatomico-Physiological lectures on the human structure and animal oeconomy; interspersed with various critical notes, Interspersed with Various Critical notes, extracted from Memoirs, Transactions of Learned societies, &c. and Pathological Observations deduced from the Dissection of morbid Bodies. Including Whatever is most valuable in the works of all the eminent Professors on these Subjects. Particularly Winslow, Haller, Ruysch, Morgagn, Monro, Heister. Illustrated with An Historical compendium of the Rise, Progress, and Discoveries, which have been made in the animal oeconomy, gradually traced to the present Time. To which are prefixed, two essays on the arts of Dissecting, Injecting and making anatomical preparations. By Charles Nicholas Jenty, M.A. Professor of anatomy and surgery.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
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Charles Nicholas Jenty (Male)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Course of Anatomico-Physiological Lectures on the Human Structure and Animal Oeconomy

Nicolas Lémery (Male, born 1645, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of chymistry. : Containing the easiest manner of performing those operations that are in use in physick. Illustrated with many curious remarks and useful discourses upon each operation. / Writ in French by Monsieur Nicholas Lemery. ; Translated by Walter Harris, Doctor of Physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1677. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Walter Harris
Number of borrowings: 1

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Nicolas Lémery (Male, born 1645, died 1715)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Chemistry [Nicolas Lémery]

John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A course of experimental philosophy. By J. T. Desaguliers, LL.D. F.R.S. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Chandos. Vol. I. Adorn'd with thirty-two copper-plates
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1745. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 13 borrowing records

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John Theophilus Desaguliers (Male, born 1683-3-12, died 1744-2-29)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Course of Experimental Philosophy

Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751)
Genre: Education, Genre: Theology
A course of lectures on the principal subjects in pneumatology, ethics, and divinity: with references to the most considerable authors on each subject. By the late Reverend Philip Doddridge, D.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8

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Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751)
Genre: Education, Genre: Theology
Course of Lectures on the Principal Subjects in Pneumatology, Ethics, and Divinity

William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A course of practical chemistry. In which are contained all the operations described in Wilson's Complete course of chemistry. With many new, and several uncommon processes. To each article is given, the chemical history, and to most, an account of the quantities of oils, salts, spirits, yielded in distillation, &c. From Lemery, Hoffman, the French Memoirs, Philosophical transactions, &c. and from the author's own experience. With copper plates / By William Lewis, M.B. R.S.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1746. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 27

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William Lewis (Male, born 1708, died 1781)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Course of Practical Chemistry

Jean Terrasson (Male, born 1670, died 1750)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A critical dissertation upon Homer's Iliad. Where, upon occasion of this poem, a new system of the art of poetry is attempted, founded upon the Principles of Reason, and the Examples of the most illustrious Poets, both ancient and modern.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1722-1725. Format: 8vo.
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Jean Terrasson (Male, born 1670, died 1750)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Critical Dissertation upon Homer's Iliad

Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
A critical enquiry into the present state of surgery. By Samuel Sharp, F.R.S. And Surgeon to Guy's Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
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Samuel Sharp (Male, born c.1700, died 1778)
Genre: Medicine
Critical Enquiry into the Present State of Surgery

Robert Melville (Male, born 1723, died 1809)
Genre: History
A critical inquiry into the constitution of the Roman legion. With some observations on the military art of the Romans, compared with that of the modern
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1773. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Robert Melville (Male, born 1723, died 1809)
Genre: History
Critical Inquiry into the Constitution of the Roman Legion

Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
A Curious Herbal. Containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful Plants, which are now used in the Practice of Physick. Engraved on folio Copper Plates, after Drawings, taken from the Life. By Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short Description of the Plants; and their common Uses in Physick.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
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Elizabeth Blackwell (Female)
Genre: Medicine
Curious Herbal. Containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful Plants, which are now used in the Practice of Physick

Edward Chandler Bishop of Coventry (Male, born c.1668, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A defence of Christianity from the prophecies of the Old Testament; wherein are considered all the objections against this kind of proof, advanced in a late discourse of the grounds and reasons of the Christian religion. By the Right Reverend Father in God Edward, Ld. Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1725. Format: 8vo.
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Edward Chandler Bishop of Coventry (Male, born c.1668, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Defence of Christianity from the Prophecies of the Old Testament

Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
A defence of natural and revealed religion: being a collection of the sermons preached at the Lecture founded by the Hon. Robert Boyle (from the year 1691 to the year 1732.) With the additions and amendments of the several authors, and general indexes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: folio.
Editors: Edited by Sampson Letsome and John Nicholl
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Sampson Letsome (Male, born c.1703, died 1760), John Nicholl (Male)
Genre: Sermons
Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Collection]

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
A defence of natural and revealed religion: being an abridgment of the sermons preached at the lecture founded by the Hon[ble] Robert Boyle, Esq; by Dr. Bentley Bp. Kidder Bp. Williams Bp. Gastrell Dr. Harris Bp. Bradford Bp. Blackhall Dr. Stanhope Dr. S. Clarke Dr. Hancock Mr. Whiston Dr. Turner Dr. Butler Dr. Woodward Mr. Derham Dr. Ibbot Bp. Leng Dr. J. Clarke Archd. Gurdon Dr. Burnet Dr. Berriman. In four volumes. With a general index. By Gilbert Burnet, Vicar of Coggeshall, Essex.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1737. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 144 times in 96 borrowing records

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Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Sermons
Defence of Natural and Revealed Religion [Abridgement]

John Conybeare (Male, born 1692, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
A Defence of Reveal'd Religion Against the Exceptions of a late Writer, in his Book, Intituled, Christianity as Old as the Creation, &c. By John Conybeare, D. D. Rector of Exeter-College in Oxford.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29

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John Conybeare (Male, born 1692, died 1755)
Genre: Theology
Defence of Revealed Religion

James Balfour (Male, born 1705, died 1795)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A delineation of the nature and obligation of morality. With reflexions upon Mr. Hume’s book, intitled, An inquiry concerning the principles of morals.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 22

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James Balfour (Male, born 1705, died 1795)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Delineation of the Nature and Obligation of Morality

Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
A delineation of the parables of Our Blessed Saviour : to which is prefixed, a dissertation on parables and allegorical writings in general / by Andrew Gray, D.D. minister of Abernethy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18

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Andrew Gray (Male, died 1779)
Genre: Theology
Delineation of the Parables of Our Blessed Saviour

Samuel Parker (Male, born 1640, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
A demonstration of the divine authority of the law of nature, and of the Christian religion. In two parts. By Samuel Parker, D.D. arch-deacon of Canterbury.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1681. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 8

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Samuel Parker (Male, born 1640, died 1688)
Genre: Theology
Demonstration of the Divine Authority of the Law of Nature, and of the Christian Religion

François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Theology
A demonstration of the existence, wisdom and omnipotence of God, drawn from the knowledge of nature, particularly of man, and fitted to the meanest capacity
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Abel Boyer
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François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon Archibishop of Cambrai (Male, born 1651-8-6, died 1715-1-7)
Genre: Theology
Demonstration of the Existence, Wisdom and Omnipotence of God

Genre: Travel
A description of England and Wales. Containing a particular account of each county ... Embellished with two hundred and forty copper plates, of palaces, castles, cathedrals.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1770. Format: 12mo.
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Genre: Travel
Description of England and Wales

Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
A description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, Together with the Kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet: containing the Geography and History (Natural as well as Civil) of those Countries. Enrich'd with general and particular Maps, and adorned with a great Number of Cuts. From the French of P. J. B. Du Halde, Jesuit: with Notes Geographical, Historical, and Critical; and Other Improvements, particularly in the Maps, by the Translator. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738-1741. Format: folio.
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Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (Male, born 1674, died 1743)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary

Thomas Jefferys (Male)
Genre: Travel
A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West Indies, compiled from authentic memoirs, revised by gentlemen who have resided many years in the Spanish settlements; and illustrated with thirty-two maps and plans, chiefly from original drawings taken from the Spaniards in the last war and engraved by Thomas Jefferys, geographer to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4

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Thomas Jefferys (Male)
Genre: Travel
Description of the Spanish Islands and Settlements on the Coast of the West Indies

Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
A Dictionary of Chemistry. Containing the Theory and Practice of that Science; Its Application to Natural Philosophy, Natural History, Medicine, and Animal Economy: With Full Explanations of the Qualities and Modes of Acting on Chemical Remedies: and the Fundamental Principles of the Arts, Trades, and Manufactures, dependent on Chemistry. Translated from the French. With Notes and Additions by the Translator.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Translators: James Keir
Number of borrowings: 1

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Pierre Joseph Macquer (Male, born 1718, died 1784)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of Chemistry

Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages. Improved and augmented with above ten thousand words, omitted in the last edition of Altieri. To which is added, an Italian and English grammar.
Language: English | Italian . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records

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Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (Male, born 1719, died 1789)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the English and Italian Languages

John Brown (Male, born c.1722, died 1787)
Genre: Reference Works
A Dictionary of the Holy Bible. Containing An Historical Account of the Persons ; a Geographical and Historical Account of the Places; a Literal, Critical, and Systemtical Description of other Objects ; whether Natural, Artificial, Civil, Religious or Military ; and An Explication of the appellative Terms mentioned in the Writings of the Old and New Testament. The Whole Comprising Whatever important is known concerning the Antiquities of the Hebrew Nation and Church of God ; forming a sacred commentary; a Body of Scripture History, Chronology, and Divinity ; and serving in a great Measure as a Concordance to the Bible. By John Brown, Minister of the Gospel at Haddington. In two volumes. Entered in Stationers Hall.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 56 borrowing records

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John Brown (Male, born c.1722, died 1787)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the Holy Bible

Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Sermons
A Discourse concerning I. The true import of the words election and reprobation; and the things signified by them in the Holy Scripture. II. The Extent of Christ's Redemption. III. The Grace of God; where it is enquired, Whether it be vouchsafed sufficiently to those who improve it not, and irresistibly to those who do improve it; and whether Men be wholly passive in the Work of their Regeneration? IV. The Liberty of the Will in a State of Trial and Probation. V. the perseverance or defectibility of the saints; with some Reflections on the State of Heathens, the Providence and Prescience of God. By Daniel Whitby, D.D. and late Chantor of the Cathedral Church of Sarum.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
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Daniel Whitby (Male, born 1638, died 1726)
Genre: Sermons
Discourse concerning Election and Reprobation

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In answer to Mr Hobbs, Spinoza, the author of the Oracle, of Reason, and other deniers of natural and revealed religion. Being sixteen sermons, preach’d in the Cathedral Church of St Paul, in the years 1704, and 1705, at the Lecture founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq; By Samuel Clarke, D. D. Rector of St. James’s Westminster. There is inserted in this edition, A discourse concerning the Connexion of the Prophesies in the Old Testament, and the Application of them to Christ. There is also added, An answer to a seventh letter, concerning the argument a priori, in proof of the being of God.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1728. Format: 8vo.
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Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God

Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
A discourse concerning the being and attributes of God, the obligations of natural religion, and the truth and certainty of the Christian revelation. In Answer to Mr Hobbs, Spinoza, the Author of the Oracles of Reason, and other Deniers of Natural and Revealed Religion. Being sixteen Sermons, Preach’d in the Cathedral-Church of St Paul, in the Years 1704, and 1705, at the Lecture Founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq; In which is inserted A discourse concerning the connexion of the prophecies in the Old Testament, and the Application of them to Christ. There is also, An answer to a seventh letter, concerning, the Argument a priori, in Proof of the Being of God. By Samuel Clarke, D. D. late Rector of St James’s Westminster.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1738. Format: 8vo.
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Samuel Clarke (Male, born 1675-10-11, died 1729-5-17)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the Being and Attributes of God

Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
A Discourse concerning the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. In three parts. Wherein, I. The consequence of the doctrine are stated hypothetically. II. The nature and obligation of moral evidence are explain'd at large. III. The proofs of the fact of our Saviour's resurrection are propos'd, examin'd, and fairly demonstrated to be conclusive. Together with an appendix concerning the impossible production of thought from matter and motion: the nature of human souls, and of brutes: the nima Mundi, and the hypothesis of the Το Παν; as also, concerning Divine Providence, the origin of Evil, and the Universe in general. By Humphry Ditton, late Master of the New Mathematical School in Christ's Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: 8vo.
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Humphry Ditton (Male, born 1675, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Discourse concerning the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A discourse of humane reason: with relation to matters of religion
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1690. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4

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Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Discourse of Humane Reason: with Relation to Matters of Religion

Sir Richard Barckley (Male, born c.1578, died 1661)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A discourse of the felicitie of man, or His summum bonum / written by Sir Richard Barckley knight.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1598. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Sir Richard Barckley (Male, born c.1578, died 1661)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Discourse of the Felicitie of Man

Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
A discourse of the grounds and reasons of the Christian religion. In two parts: the first containing some considerations on the quotations made from the Old and New Testament... The second... an examination of the scheme advanced by Mr. Whiston in his essay towards restoring the true text of the Old Testament... To which is prefixed an apology for free debate and liberty of writing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11

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Anthony Collins (Male, born 1676, died 1729)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of the Christian Religion

Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: Theology
A discourse of the knowledge of God, and of our selves, I. By the light of nature. II. By the sacred scriptures. Written by Sir Matthew Hale, knight, late Chief Justice of the King’s Bench, in his younger time, for his private meditation and exercise. To which are added A brief abstract of the Christian religion; and Considerations seasonable at all times, for the cleansing of the heart and life. By the same author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1688. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8

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Sir Matthew Hale (Male, born 1609, died 1676)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of the Knowledge of God, and of our Selves

Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
A discourse of the pastoral care. Written by the Right Reverend Father in God, Gilbert, Ld. Bishop of Sarum.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1713. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11

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Gilbert Burnet (Male, born 1643, died 1715)
Genre: Theology
Discourse of the Pastoral Care

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A discourse on the Different Kinds of Air, delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society, November 30, 1773. By Sir John Pringle, Bart. President. Published at their request.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Discourse on the Different Kinds of Air

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A discourse on the attraction of mountains, delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society, November 30, 1775.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Discourse on the Attraction of Mountains

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A discourse on the torpedo, delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society, November 30, 1774. By Sir John Pringle, Baronet, President. Published by their order.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Discourse on the Torpedo

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
A discourse upon some late improvements Of the means for Preserving the Health of Mariners. Delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society, November 30, 1776. By Sir John Pringle, Baronet, President. Published by their order.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2

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Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Medicine
Discourse upon Some Late Improvements Of the means for Preserving the Health of Mariners

Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A discourse on the invention and improvements of the reflecting telescope. Delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Royal Society, November 30, 1777. By Sir John Pringle, baronet, president. Published at their request.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Sir John Pringle (Male, born 1707, died 1782)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Discourse on the Invention and Improvements of the Reflecting Telescope

Hugh Farmer (Male, born 1714, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
A dissertation on miracles, designed to shew, that they are arguments of a divine interposition, and absolute proofs of the mission and doctrine of a prophet. By Hugh Farmer.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18

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Hugh Farmer (Male, born 1714, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
Dissertation on Miracles

George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
A dissertation on miracles: containing an examination of the principles advanced by David Hume, Esq; in an Essay on miracles. By George Campbell, D. D. Principal of the Marischal College, and one of the Ministers, of Aberdeen.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 27

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George Campbell (Male, born 1719, died 1796)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles Advanced by David Hume

Moses Lowman (Male, born 1680, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
A dissertation on the civil government of the Hebrews. In which the true designs, and nature of their government are explained. The Justice, Wisdom and Goodness of the Mosai’cal Constitutions, are vindicated: In Particular, From some late, unfair and false Representations of them in the Moral Philosopher. By Moses Lowman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1740. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5

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Moses Lowman (Male, born 1680, died 1752)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Dissertation on the Civil Government of the Hebrews

Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A dissertation upon parties; in several letters to Caleb d'Anvers, Esq; dedicated to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Dissertation upon Parties

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Education
A father's legacy to his daughters / by the late Dr. Gregory of Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 17

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John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Education
Father's Legacy to his Daughters

Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
A form of prayer, and a new collection of psalms, for the use of a congregation of Protestant dissenters in Liverpool.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 11

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Philip Holland (Male, born 1721, died 1789)
Genre: Theology
Form of Prayer, and A New Collection of Psalms

Joseph Palmer (Male, born 1749, died 1829)
Genre: Travel
A Four Months Tour Through France.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1

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Joseph Palmer (Male, born 1749, died 1829)
Genre: Travel
Four Months Tour Through France

Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
A Free Inquiry into the Miraculous Powers, which are supposed to have subsisted in the Christian Church, from the earliest ages, through several successive centuries...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7

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Conyers Middleton (Male, born 1683, died 1750)
Genre: Theology
Free Inquiry into the Miraculous Powers, which are Supposed to have Subsisted in the Christian Church

Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
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 late edition at Paris, is included; and interspersed with several thousand lives never before published. The whole containing the History of the most illustrious persons of all ages and nations, particularly those of Great Britain and Ireland, distinguished by their rank, actions, learning and other accomplishments. With reflections on such passages of Mr. Bayle, as seem to favour Scepticism and the Manichee System. By the Reverend Mr. John Peter Bernard; The Reverend Mr. Thomas Birch; Mr. John Lockman; and other Hands.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1734-1741. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 17 borrowing records

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Pierre Bayle (Male, born 1647, died 1706)
Genre: Lives
Historical and Critical Dictionary

Laurence Echard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by humane laws, under the Emperour Constantine the Great. Containing the space of about 313 Years. With so much of the Jewish and Roman History as is necessary and convenient to illustrate the work. To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same period of time. By Laurence Echard, A. M. Prebendary of Lincoln, and Chaplain to the Right Reverend James, Lord Bishop of that Diocese.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1702. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8

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Laurence Echard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: Theology
General Ecclesiastical History

Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
A general history of England. By Thomas Carte, an Englishman.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747-1755. Format: folio. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 20 borrowing records

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Thomas Carte (Male, born 1686, died 1754)
Genre: History
General History of England [Thomas Carte]

William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
A General History of Scotland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767-1768. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 513 times in 303 borrowing records

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William Guthrie (Male, born 1708, died 1770)
Genre: History
General History of Scotland [William Guthrie]

John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
A general history of the British Empire in America: containing, an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris. In two volumes. By Mr. Wynne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 25 borrowing records

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John Huddlestone Wynne (Male, born 1743, died 1788)
Genre: History
General History of the British Empire in America

John Brown (Male, born c.1722, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
A general history of the Christian church, from the birth of our Saviour to the present time : containing a succinct account of external events, prosperous or calamitous; the state of learning; the state of practical religion; and the disputes, heresies, and sects, that have troubled the Christian church, in each century : with an appendix, containing the history of philosophers, deists, Socinians, Arminians, Anabaptists, Quakers, Moravians, &c. : to which is subjoined, a list of errors, especially since the Reformation : in two volumes / by John Brown, minister of the Gospel at Haddington.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 15 borrowing records

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John Brown (Male, born c.1722, died 1787)
Genre: Theology
General History of the Christian Church

Charles Johnson (Male)
Genre: Lives
A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates, and also their policies, discipline and government, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, in 1717, to the present year 1724. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates, Mary Read and Anne Bonny. To which is prefix’d an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions; with the manner of his death in England. The whole digested into the following chapters; chap. I. Of Captain Avery. II. The rise of Pyrates. III. Of Captain Martel. IV. Of Captain Bonnet. V. Of Captain Thatch. VI. Of Captain Vane. Vii. Of Captain Rackam. Viii. Of Captain England. IX. Of Captain Davis. X. Of Captain Roberts. XI. Of Captain Worley. XII. Of Captain Lowther. XIII. Of Captain Low. XIV. Of Captain Evans. And their several crews. To which is added. A short abstract of the statute and civil law, in, relation to pyracy. By Captain Charles Johnson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1724. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 18

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Charles Johnson (Male)
Genre: Lives
General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates

Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
A General System of Surgery, in Three Parts. Containing the doctrine and management I. Of Wounds, Fractures, Luxations, Tumors, and Ulcers, of all Kinds. II. Of the several Operations performed on all Parts of the Body. III. Of the several Bandages applied in all Operations and Disorders. The Whole illustrated with Forty Copper-Plates, exhibiting all the Operations, Instruments, Bandages, and Improvements, according to the Modern and most approved Practice. To which is prefixed, An Introduction, Concerning the Nature, Origin, Progress, and Improvements of Surgery; With such other Preliminaries as are necessary to be known by the Younger Surgeons. Being a Work of Thirty Years Experience. By Dr. Laurence Heister, Professor of Physic and Surgery in the University of Helmstadt, Fellow of the Royal Society, London, and of the Royal Academy at Paris, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 3

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Lorenz Heister (Male, born 1683, died 1758)
Genre: Medicine
General System of Surgery

Thomas Rowland of New-Windsor (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts
A general treatise of architecture. In seven books. Containing all that is necessary to be known in building, with several new designs of houses, &c. and also the plans of their different situations. In a manner entirely new and pleasant. Being an easy Introduction to the knowledge of architecture and building, and for the better understanding the rules of Vitruvius, Palladio, Scamozzi, and others both Antient and Modern. By Thomas Rowland, of New-Windsor, Gent. To which is added, a work of infinite labour and expence, consisting of tables for the mensuration of all sorts of works us'd in building, of great use and service to all architects, artificers, and measurers whatsoever.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1739. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 2 borrowing records

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Thomas Rowland of New-Windsor (Male)
Genre: Fine Arts
General Treatise of Architecture

John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776)
Genre: Mathematics
A general treatise of mensuration: containing many useful and necessary improvements. Composed for the benefit of artificers, builders, measurers, surveyors, gaugers, farmers, gentlemen, young students, &c. The whole being intended as an easy introduction to several parts of the mathematicks. By J. Robertson, F.R.S.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3

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John Robertson (Male, born c.1712, died 1776)
Genre: Mathematics
General Treatise of Mensuration

Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A generic and specific description of British plants, translated from the Genera et Species Plantarum of the celebrated Linnæus.
Language: English . Published: Kendal. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jenkinson, James.
Number of borrowings: 3

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Linnaeus (Male, born 1707, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Generic and Specific Description of British Plants

Richard Blome (Male, died 1705)
Genre: Travel
A geographical description of the four parts of the world. Taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French King, and other eminent travellers and authors. To which are added the commodities, coyns, weights, and measures of the chief places of traffick in the world; compared with those of England, (or London) as to the trade thereof. Also, A treatise of travel, and another of traffick, wherein the matter of trade is briefly handled: the whole illustrated with variety of useful and delightful mapps and figures. By Richard Blome Gent. A work beneficial and acceptable to all men, especially to those that intend to spend some part of their time in other countreys, or desire to be informed of them here at home. Also very necessary for merchants, factors, and mariners: and which hitherto hath been undertaken by none.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1670. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 8