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Unknown Bradshaw's valuable family jewel: or, the complete house-wife. Being a store-house of such Curious Matters, as all ought to be acquainted with, who intend to spend their Lives either Pleasant or Profitable. containing all that relates to cookery, pastry, pickling, preserving, wine making, brewing, bread making, marketing, &c. With a great Number of other Necessary Articles, not to be met with in any other Book: Particularly, an Excellent Method for the Management of a Beer-Celler: How to keep Ale, or Beer, always exceeding Fine; and how to restore sour Beer to its first Perfection; which Article has been of the utmost Service to the Purchasers of this book. Likewise, an Excellent Method to preserve a constant Stock of yeast, even in the most scarce Seasons. In this book is likewise inserted, Mons. Millien's Method of preserving Metels from Rust, such as Guns, Grates, Candle-Sticks, &c. for the Discovery of which, the Parliament of Paris gave Him Ten Thousand Pounds. By Mrs. Penelope Bradshaw, and the late ingenious Mr. Lambart confectioner. To which is added, an appendix. Containing, a very Choice and valuable Collection of well-experienced Practical Family-Receipts in Physick and Surgery. Particularly, Dr. Mead's for the Cure of the Bite of a Mad Dog. Also, Cautions, Rules, and Directions, to be taken and observed in fishing. Likewise, Directions for painting, &c. The eleventh edition, with additions.
Unknown A letter to the Reverend Mr. Castleman, vicar of South-Petherton, Somerset, on his turning Anabaptist. With some queries, shewing the inconsistency of rebaptization with the other parts of his conduct, and with the principles and practice of the Church of England, of which he is professedly a member.
Unknown An attorney's practice epitomiz'd; or the Method, Times and Expences of Proceeding in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas. From the Commencement of a Suit, to the Trial, final Judgment and Execution; so advantageously placed in opposite Columns, as to shew at one View, the Agreement or Difference in the Practice of the said Courts: Whereby many Default and Irregularities (which frequently happen) may be prevented, and Business transacted, either in Town or Country, with Ease, Expedition and Certainty. Perused by several Officers of the Courts, and by many Eminent Attornies and Agents in London. The Ninth Edition, Corrected; with Additions.
Unknown A defence of Dr. Pocus and Dr. Malus, against the petition of the unborn babes to the censors of the Royal College of Physicians of London.
Unknown The Sublime Character of his Excellency Somebody. In the true Droll Style of an Embassador. Originally wrote by a celebrated French Wit at, or before, or since the Time his Excellency Horatio Walpole, resided at the Court of France, and now made English by Sir Niky Uncommon-Sense, Knt. and Laureatteer. For the Amusement of Everybody.
Unknown Court poems. Viz; I. The basset-table. An eclogue. II. The drawing-room. III. The toilet. Publish'd faithfully, as they were found in a Pocket-Book taken up in Westmisnter-Hall, the Last Day of the Lord Winton's Tryal.
Unknown The imposture detected; or, the mystery and iniquity of Elizabeth Canning's story, displayed: wherein principles are laid down, and a method established, by which all impostures whatever, still prevailing in the world, may be detected; and all future ones for ever prevented from establishing themselves hereafter.
Unknown The Ghost of Eustace Budgel Esq. to the Man in Blue. Most humbly Inscrib'd to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
Unknown The satirist: in imitation of the fourth satire of the first book of Horace.
Unknown Impartial remarks upon the preface of the Reverend Dr. Warburton, wherein that author has taken some uncommon liberties with the character of the Revd Dr. Taylor, chancellor of Lincoln. Together with a fair review of the question, and some observations occasioned by the additional part of the divine legation.
Unknown Europe's catechism. To which are added, the new elect catechis'd; and the catechist catechis'd. With the marriage of the Empire, as it is to be celebrated at Francfort.
Unknown Inhumanity and barbarity not to be equal'd: Being an impartial relation of the barbarous murder committed by Mrs. Elizabeth branch and her daughter, on the body of Jane Buttersworth, their servant, at their farm at High-Church near Philips-Norton, in the county of somerset. Containing also, I. A recital of the principal and material evience at their tryal at Taunton Assizes before Mr. Justice Chappel, on Friday the 4th of April, 1740. II. The manner of the discovery of the murder. III. The wonderful appearance of the light seen on the grave. IV. The rising of the country people upon them as they went to take their tryal. V. The particulars of their extraordinary execution at Ivelchester the third of May following, about four in the morning. Taken by a spectator. Lastly, a copy of a letter sent by Miss Betty branch some small time before her execution, to the Rev. Mr. H- of Hemmington.
Unknown The life and character, rise and conduct, of Count Bruhl, prime minister to the king of Poland, elector of Saxony; in a series of letters, by an eminent hand. Throwing a light on the real origin of the past and present war in Germany, and the intrigues of several powers. Carefully translated from the German original.
Unknown A plain scripture-argument against Dr. Clark's doctrine concerning the ever-blessed Trinity; in a letter to Dr. Clark; with some previous letters, relating to our creeds, and forms of worship: by the collector of the texts, in a book, intituled, Several hundred texts of Holy Scripture, plainly proving, that our Lord Jesus Christ is the most High God.
Unknown Onania; or, The heinous sin of self-pollution, and all its frightful consequences, in both sexes, consider'd, with spiritual and physical advice to those, who have already injur'd themselves by this abominable practice. And seasonable admonition to the youth of the nation, (of both sexes) and those whose tuition they are under, whether parents, guardians, masters, or mistresses.
Unknown Balaam: or, the Antiquity of scandal.
Unknown The Humours of Whist. A Dramatic Satire, as Acted Every Day at White's and Other Coffee-houses and Assemblies
Unknown An attorney's practice epitomiz'd; or the Method, Times and Expences of Proceeding in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas. From the Commencement of a Suit, to the Trial, final Judgment and Execution; so advantageously placed in opposite Columns, as to shew at one View, the Agreement or Difference in the Practice of the said Courts: Whereby many Default and Irregularities (which frequently happen) may be prevented, and Business transacted, either in Town or Country, with Ease, Expedition and Certainty. Perused by several Officers of the Courts, and by many Eminent Attornies and Agents in London. The Ninth Edition, Corrected; with Additions.
Unknown The genuine memoirs and most surprising adventures of a very unfortunate goose-quill: with an introductory letter to Mrs. Midnight's tye-wig.
Unknown London, August the 16th, 1715. This day the Protestant dissenting ministers ... waited on his Majesty with the following address, ...
Unknown The true protestant account of the burning of London, or, An antidote, against the poyson and malignity of a late lying legend, entituled, An account of the burning of London, &c. Wherein the malice and falshood of that mercenary tool of a popish faction are detected, and the truth soundly prov'd; Viz. that it was those firebrands of hell, the blood-thirsty papists, and none but they, who were the sole authors and promoters of that great and dreadful fire of London in 1666. And of several others since. To which is further added, such a very curious and useful discovery of many others of their monstrous and detestable villanies, and of their arts and shifts to hide them, and to cast them upon the Protestants: as the like was never before published in so small a volume. Also for your diversion, there is inserted in the conclusion, their spiteful manner of cursing an Heretick, (i.e.) Protestant out of the church, with bell, book and candle.
Unknown A letter to the Reverend Mr. Castleman, [...] on his turning Anabaptist. With some queries, shewing the inconsistency of rebaptization with the other parts of his conduct, [...] The second edition.
Unknown The statutes at large, from the twenty-fourth year of King George the Second, to the thirtieth year of King George the Second, inclusive. To which is prefixed, a table of the titles of all the publick and private statues during that time. Volume the ninth.
Unknown The life and military history of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough, prince of the Roman Empire, and generalissimo of the British forces, in the late reign of Her Majesty Queen Anne. Containing, A particular Description of all the principal Transactions of the War, and of all the Battles, Sieges, &c. in which that glorious and ever-successful General commanded. Letters of Correspondence between his Grace and the Court of Hanover; also Letters that passed between his Grace and other Great Men, which the Duke left among other Papers, designed to be published by Mr. Glover and Mr. Mallet, who were appointed by the late Dutchess of Marlborough, in her Will, to write his Life. Likewise Letters from Emperor, the States General, King Charles III. of Spain, &c. to the Duke, with his Grace's Answers. To which will be added, the last will and testament of the Duke of Marlborough, never before published. The whole embellished and illustrated with a large variety of whole sheet copper plates, taken from the original Designs, and engraved by the best Hands; representing all the Battles, and Sieges, in which that general was concerned.
Unknown A funeral sermon preachd to a congregation of Protestant dissenters, upon the sad occasion of the death of the late Bishop of Sarum.

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