History of England, from the first invasion by Julius Caesar, to the peace of Ghent; comprising every political event worthy of remembrance: a progressive view of religion, language, and manners; of men eminent for their virtue or their learning; their patriotism, eloquence, or philosophical research; of the introduction of manufactures, and of colonial establishments. With an interrogative index, for the use of schools. By William Grimshaw, author of The improved history of Rome.

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Title History of England, from the first invasion by Julius Caesar, to the peace of Ghent; comprising every political event worthy of remembrance: a progressive view of religion, language, and manners; of men eminent for their virtue or their learning; their patriotism, eloquence, or philosophical research; of the introduction of manufactures, and of colonial establishments. With an interrogative index, for the use of schools. By William Grimshaw, author of The improved history of Rome.
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Signed Author By William Grimshaw, author of The improved history of Rome,
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Pagination xi, 300
Date of Publication 1819
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Date of First Publication 1819
Imprint Published by Benjamin Warner, no. 171, Market Street. Lydia R. Bailey, printer
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Copyright Statement EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO WIT: BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the thirteenth day of February, in the forty-third year of the independence of the United States of America, A.D. 1819, Benjamin Warner, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the rights whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit: History of England, from the first invasion by Julius Caesar, to the peace of Ghent; comprising every political event worthy of remembrance: a progressive view of religion, language, and manners; of men eminent for their virtue or their learning; their patriotism, eloquence, or philosophical research; of the introduction of manufactures, and of colonial establishments. With an interrogative index, for the use of schools. By William Grimshaw, author of The improved history of Rome. In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States, intituled, "An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, etching, and engraving historical and other prints." D. Caldwell, Clerk of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
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With a half-title.
Errata, p. [xii].
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Nipps, K. Lydia Bailey,
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Grimshaw, William. History of England, from the first invasion by Julius Caesar, to the peace of Ghent; comprising every political event worthy of remembrance: a progressive view of religion, language, and manners; of men eminent for their virtue or their learning; their patriotism, eloquence, or philosophical research; of the introduction of manufactures, and of colonial establishments. With an interrogative index, for the use of schools. By William Grimshaw, author of The improved history of Rome.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 21327, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/21327. Accessed 2024-12-22. 

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