Memoirs

Name Memoirs
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Record, memory, experience, account, apology, or history about one’s own life or another’s. 

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
15724 The Remarkable Life of John Elwes Esq. member in three successive parliaments for Berkshire. With singular anecdotes, &c. written by Captain Topham. Supposed to be the greatest instance of penury that ever existed. A new edition. Topham , Edward
 Ann Lemoine (London)
1800 A new edition.
13590 The remarkable life of John Elwes Esq. member in three successive Parliaments, for Berkshire, with singular anecdotes, &c. Written by Captain Topham. Supposed to be the greatest instance of penury, that ever existed. A new edition. Topham , Edward
 Ann Lemoine (London)
1798 A new edition.
14067 The Remarkable Life of John Elwes, Esq., Member in Three Successive Parliaments for Berkshire. With Singular Anecdotes, &c. Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1797
15692 The Remarkable Life of John Elwes, Esq., Member in Three Successive Parliaments for Berkshire. With Singular Anecdotes, &c. Written by Captain Topham. Supposed to be the greatest instance of penury that ever existed ... A New Edition. Topham , Edward
 Ann Lemoine (London)
1797 A New Edition.
317 The Right Joyous and Pleasant History of the Feats, Gests, and Prowesses of the Chevalier Bayard, the Good Knight without Fear and without Reproach by The Loyal Servant. de Mailles , Jacques
 John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)
1825
14074 The Royal and Noble Lovers; or, The History of the Great Earl of Essex and Queen Elizabeth. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1806
16805 The sayings of Mrs. Ann Campbell immediately previous to her death, taken verbatim, as she uttered them. Campbell , Ann
Rush , Benjamin
 1766
25774 The second volume of The history of the lives of the most notorious high-way men, foot-pads, and other thieves, and murderers, of both sexes, for above fifty years last past; Continu'd from Du Vall, and the German Princess, which compleats the History to the present time. Wherein their Thefts, Cheats, and Murders, committed in Great-Britain, and Ireland, are farther are farther expos'd. By Capt. Alexander Smith. Smith , Alexander
 John Morphew (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1714
16233 The Signs of the Times. Sarah Anne Craft, of Redstone, Fayette County, Penn. Daughter of Geo. B. Craft, and Elizabeth his Wife, Being Desirous of Satisfying her Friends and Acquaintances, Who Often Requested the Publication of Mrs. Lynch's Experience. It is Now Presented in This Work, as Fully as, Perhaps, her Own Mind Could Indite. Together With a Number of Poetical Productions From the Meditations of George B. Craft Craft , George B.
Craft , Sarah Anne
 1827
6994 The south Sea fortune, or the chaplain advanced to the saddle. Containing the genuine private memoirs of a worthy family in Gloucestershire, from the fatal year 1720, to the year 1748. Written by Mrs. Richwould, one of the most interested parties. Richwould , Mrs. Mary
 John Wren (London)
1758
24567 The soveraignty and goodness of God, together with the faithfulness of his promises displayed: being a narrative of the captivity and restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. Commended by her, to all that desire to know the Lords doings to, & dealings with her; especially to her dear children and relations. Written by her own hand, for her private use, and now made publick at the earnest desire of some friends, and for the benefit of the afflicted. The second edition. Carefully corrected, and purged from abundance of errors which escaped in the former impression. Rowlandson , Mary White
 Samuel Phillips [King-Street] (Boston)
1720 The second edition. Carefully corrected, and purged from abundance of errors which escaped in the former impression.
14084 The Strange and Unaccountable Life of Daniel Dancer, Esq. Who Died in a Sack, Though Worth Upwards of £3000 a Year. With Singular Anecdotes of Jemmy Taylor, the Southwark Usurer. To Which Are Added, the Remarkable Life of John Overs; With Some Account of His Daughter, Who Was the Original Founder of St. Mary Overs' Church in the Borough; and, The Origin of London Bridge. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1801
14085 The Strange and Unaccountable Life of Daniel Dancer, Esq. Who Died in a Sack, Though Worth Upwards of £3000 a Year. With Singular Anecdotes of Jemmy Taylor, the Southwark Usurer. To Which is Now Added, the Remarkable Life of Baron D'Aguilar, with Some Account of His Starvation Farm Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1803
15730 The Strange and Unaccountable Life of the Penurious Daniel Dancer, Esq. A Miserable Miser, Who Died in a Sack. Though Worth Upwards of £3000 per Ann. With Singular Anecdotes of the Famous Jemmy Taylor, the Southwark Usurer, A Character Well Known Upon the Stock Exchange: To Which is Added, A True Account of Henry Welby, Who Lived Invisible Forty-Four Years in Grub Street; With a Sketch of the Life of the Rev. George Harvest; Called the Absent Man; or, Parson and Player. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1797
14087 The Strange and Unaccountable Life of the Penurious Daniel Dancer, Esq. A Miserable Miser, Who Died in a Sack. Though Worth Upwards of £3000 per Ann. With Singular Anecdotes of the Famous Jemmy Taylor, the Southwark Usurer, A Character Well Known Upon the Stock Exchange: To Which is Added, A True Account of Henry Welby, Who Lived Invisible Forty-Four Years in Grub Street; With a Sketch of the Life of the Rev. George Harvest; Called the Absent Man; or, Parson and Player. The Second Edition. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1797 The Second Edition.
15721 The Strange and Unaccountable Life of the Penurious Daniel Dancer, Esq. A Miserable Miser, Who Died in a Sack. Though Worth Upwards of £3000 per Ann. With Singular Anecdotes of the Famous Jemmy Taylor, the Southwark Usurer, A Character Well Known Upon the Stock Exchange: To Which is Added, the Life of the Rev. George Harvest; Called the Absent Man; or, Parson and Player. The Fifth Edition. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1798 The Fifth Edition.
6700 The strange and wonderful history and prophecies of Mother Shipton, with an account of her birth, death, and funeral. Southeil , Ursula
 1790
6703 The strange and wonderful history and prophecies of Mother Shipton. Southeil , Ursula
 1800
6704 The strange and wonderful history and prophecies of Mother Shipton. Southeil , Ursula
 E. Bates (London)
1750
6707 The strange and wonderful history and prophecies of Mother Shipton. Southeil , Ursula
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1775
6705 The strange and wonderful history and prophesies of mother Shipton. Southeil , Ursula
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1775
24735 The strange and wonderful prophecies of Mother Shipton: plainly setting forth her prodigious birth, life, death, and burial. Containing the most important passages, both of church and state, during the reigns of King Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, Queen Mary the First, Queen Elizabeth, King James the First, Charles the First and Second, James the Second, William and Mary, and Queen Anne. With the explanation of each prophecy, and prediction, foretelling a time when there shall be but one man to seven women. Shipton , Ursula
 1700
18989 The surprising adventures of Almira Paul, a young woman, who, garbed as a male, has for three of the last preceding years actually served as a common sailor, on board of English and American armed vessels, without a discovery of her sex being made. : In 1812 (at 22 years of age) she shipped at Halifax, by the name of Jack Brown, as cook's mate, on board the revenue cutter--since which, she has been in active service on board a number of English privateers and ships of war &c.--once on board an Algerine corsair--and once on board the American ship Macedonian.--Has been in many engagements, and was once severely wounded. : The said Almira Paul is now in Boston--and in presenting the public with the particulars of her curious adventures, they may rest assured that we present them with facts, confirmed by a number of respectable gentlemen, now in this town. Paul , Almira
 Nathaniel Coverly Jr. (Boston)
1816
18990 The surprising adventures of Almira Paul, a young woman, who, garbed as a male, has for three of the last preceeding years actually served as a common sailor, on board of English and American armed vessels without a discovery of her sex being made. : In 1818 (at 22 years of age) she shipped at Halifax, by the name of Jack Brown, as cook's mate, on board the revenue cutter--since which, she has been in active service on board a number of English privateers and ships of war, &c.--Once on board an Algerine corsair--and once on board the American ship Macedonian.--Has been in many engagements, and was once severely wounded. : The said Almira Paul is now in Boston--and in presenting the public with the particulars of her current adventure, they may rest assured that we present them with facts, confirmed by a number of respectable gentlemen now in this town Paul , Almira
 M. Brewster (Boston)
1819
5590 The third and last volume of the memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Pilkington, Written by herself. Wherein are occasionally interspersed, variety of poems: as also the letters of several persons of distinction, with the conclusive part of the life of the inimitable Dean Swift. Pilkington , Laetitia
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1754

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