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Unknown An answer to a printed libel, intitled, A letter to a member of Parliament concerning the bill for regulating the nightly-watch in the city of Westminster and liberties thereof.
Unknown The Quaker's opera. As it is perform'd at Lee's and Harper's Great Theatrical Booth in Bartholomew-Fair. With the musick prefix'd to each song.
Unknown Remarks upon a sermon lately preach'd by D----r B-----r before the h-ble H-se of C-ns. By a lay lover of the constitution both in church and state.
Unknown The contest: being poetical essays on the Queen's grotto: wrote in consequence of an invitation in the Gentlemen's Magazine for April, 1733 Wherein was Proposed, That the author of the Best Piece be Entitled to a Volume for that Year, Royal Paper, and finely bound in Morocco; and the Author of the Second Best, to a Volume Common Paper. To These are added, The gift of Pallas, and the lover's webb, Two poems on the Fine Piece of Linen made in Ireland, and presented by the Trustees of the Linen Manufacture to the Princess Royal. Also An Epithalamivm On the marriage of the Prince and Princess of Orange.
Unknown The true and genuine account of the confession (whilst under sentence of death) of Thomas Jones, and James Welch, for the barbarous rape and murder of Sarah Green, ... Together with a genuine account of the remarkable robberies committed by Matthias Keys, and Henry Bryan. ...
Unknown The occasional paper. Vol. III. Numb. XII. An address to persons of figure, and of estates, and to all in general; with relation to the societies for reformation of manners.
Unknown Pleasure for a minute; or, The Amorous Adventure: a tale. To which are subjoin'd, the Grecian dame, dream of Venus, the lover's interrogatories, the water-engine, and other love-poems.
Unknown The third volume of the Examiners: beginning on Friday the 2d of January, 1712, and ending on Monday the 11th of May, 1713.
Unknown The duel; a poem: inscribed to the Right Honourable W P-y Esq;.
Unknown The little warbler of the cottage, and her dog Constant. By a lover of children.
Unknown An historical account of the present fatal divisions of this nation, and how they have contributed to bring the dissenters into their present circumstances. With some serious proposals to the dissenters for the remedy of these evils.
Unknown The thoughts of an honest Tory, being an answer to the thoughts of an honest Whig: wherein Mr. Place's examination of the Bishop of Bangor's undisturb'd scheme is re-examin'd in some of its particulars. By a presbyter of the Church of England, lately curate of St. Asaph, now curate of Bangor.
Unknown Reasons against impeaching the late ministry. Being a full answer to all that has been alledg'd for an impeachment.
Unknown Liberty: or, the meeting of the Parliament. A poem.
Unknown The Duel: a poem. Inscribed to the Right Honourable W- P-y, Esq; The Fourth Edition.
Unknown The Importance of Jamaica to Great-Britain, consider'd. With some account of that island, from its discovery in 1492 to this time: and a list of the governors and presidents, with an account of their towns, harbours, bays, buildings, inhabitants, whites and negroes, &c. The country and people cleared from misrepresentations; the misbehaviour of Spanish governors by entertaining pirates, and plundering the inhabitants and merchants of Jamaica, and the rise of the pirates among them. An account of their fruits, drugs, timber and dying-woods, and of the uses they are apply'd to there: with a description of exotick plants, preserved in the gardens of the curious in England; and of the kitchen and flower-gardens in the West-Indies. Also of their beasts, birds, fishes, and insects; with their eatables and potables, distempers and remedies. With an account of their trade and produce; with the advantages they are of to Great-Britain, Ireland, and the colonies in North-America, and the commodities they take in return from them, with the danger they are in from the French at Hispaniola, and their other islands and settlements on the continent, by the encouragements they have over the British planters. With instances of insults they have given His Majesty's subjects in the West-Indies and on the main. With the representation of His Late Majesty when elector of Hanover, and of the House of Lords, against a peace, which could not be safe or honourable if Spain or the West-Indies were allotted to any branch of the House of Bourbon. In a letter to a gentleman. In which is added, a postscript, of the benefits which may arise by keeping of Carthagena, to Great-Britain and our American colonies; with an account of what goods are used in the Spanish trade, and hints of settling it after the French method (by sending of women there) and of the trade and method of living of the Spaniards; and English South-Sea Company's factors there.
Unknown The occasional paper. Vol. II. Numb. XII. An essay on the Pride of authors.
Unknown The occasional paper. Vol. II. Numb. II. Letters to the author. Containing, I. A vindication of the character of a Protestant from Modern Distinctions. II. Of the Roe-Buck Procession, January 19. With a Judgment on Sir H. M's. Pamphlet, Down with the Mug-Houses. III. Of Canvassing for Places, especially by Churchmen. IV. Of the Jumble and Mischief of unconnected Ideas. V. Of the dissenters writing little against popery in King James's time.
Unknown The occasional writer reviv'd. With some seasonable recollections for the benefit of the people.
Unknown The fatigues of a great man: or, the plague of serving one's country. A satyre.
Unknown The occasional paper. Vol. III. Numb. I. of retractations.
Unknown The Ball; or, Un passo tempo: a poem. Displaying the vices, follies, extravagancies, amours, and intrigues of our modern gentry to pass away their time. Particularly the ridotto-ladies, at the Opera-Theatre.
Unknown One thousand, seven hundred, and forty-five. A satiric-epistle; after the manner of Mr. Pope.
Unknown The 1736 Court Kalendar: Containing I. The BIRTHS of the Sovereign Princes now living, and the Original or first founding of all the Kingdoms, States and Republicks, now in Europe p. 5. II. A LIST of the Cardinals, with the Time of their Births, and by whom promoted. p. 11. III. The Deaths of the Princes since the Year 1720. p. 34. IV. Remarks Historical, &c. concerning the Antiquity of the World. p. 42. V. Of the Names of the Months. p. 43. VI. A LIST of the Privy Council. p. 45. VII. A SCHEME of the Stalls of Knights of the Order of the Garter. p. 48. VIII. —— of those of the Bath. p. 50. IX. a LIST of the Knights of the Thistle. p. 52. XX. A LIST of the Foreign Ministers Abroad. p. 54. XI. A LIST of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, &c. XII. RATES of the Coachmen and Watermen. p. 62. XIII. MEMORABLE EVENTS since 1688. p. 68. [ited] to bind up with Rider's Almanack, and a LIST of the present PARLIAMENT.
Unknown A political resemblance of a war, in the behaviour of all countries: being set forth in a complaint against the fix'd observators, the French in particular, who daily, during this summer season, crowd the benches in St. James's park. To which is added, the Frenchman outwitted. A tale.