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A new history of England, by question and answer, extracted from the most celebrated English historians, particularly M. Rapin de Thoyras, for the instruction and entertainment of our youth of both sexes. By the author of the Roman history by question and answer.
Lockman, John, 1698-1771.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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A short view of the English history: with reflections political, historical, civil, physical, and moral; on the reigns of the Kings; their Characters, and Manners; their Successions to the Throne, and all other remarkable Incidents to the Revolution 1688. Drawn from authentick Memoirs and Manuscripts. The third edition, with additions. By Bevill Higgons, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Higgons, Bevill, 1670-1735.Date: M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]- Books
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An abridgement of The history of England. Being a summary of Mr. Rapin's History and Mr. Tindal's continuation, From the Landing of Julius Caesar, to the Death of King George I. With The Characters of the Kings at large, the State of the Public Revenues, Exchequer, and Coins, at and after the Conquest; and also lists of the Peers created in each Reign, Knights of the Garter and Bath, Baronets, Bishops, Chancellors, Chief-Justices, Judges, and Admirals, to the Present Times. Illustrated With the heads and monuments of the Kings, Queens, &c. On Seventy copper plates. ...
Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661-1725.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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A new biographical and chronological history of England, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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An abridgment of the history of England. From the invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the death of George II. The third edition. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The history of England, in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son. ...
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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The history of England. Written in French by M. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English, with additional notes, by N. Tindal, M. A. Rector of Alverstoke, in Hampshire, and Chaplain of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Illustrated with Maps, Genealogical Tables, and the Heads and Monuments of the Kings.
Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661-1725.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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The critical history of England, ecclesiastical and civil: Wherein the errors of the Monkish writers, and others before the reformation, are expos'd and corrected. As are also the deficiency and partiality of later historians. And particular notice is taken of the history of the grand rebellion. And Mr. Echard's history of England. To which are added, remarks on some objections made to Bishop Burnet's history of his times.
Oldmixon, Mr. (John), 1673-1742.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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Letters to the King, the Prince of Orange, the chief ministers of state, and other persons. By Sir W. Temple, Bart. Being the third and last volume. Published by Jonathan Swift, D.D.
Temple, William, 1628-1699.Date: 1703- Books
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The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil. By Mr. De Rapin Thoyras. Vol XII. Containing the latter part of the Reign of Charles I; from the setting up of his standard at Nottingham in August 1642, to his death in January, 1648-9. Done into English from the French, with large and useful notes mark'd with an *, by N. Tindal, A.M. vicar of Great-Waltham in Essex.
Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661-1725.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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A new and complete history of England, from the earliest period of authentic intelligence to the present time. Wherein every interesting transaction, relating to war or peace, laws or government, policy or religion, is impartially recited; the noble superstructure of the British constitution fully described, and traced from its original foundation: the characters of the most eminent persons are impartially drawn, and their genius and learning, their virtues and their vices, properly displayed. Together with a circumstantial history of literature, and the progress of the arts in this kingdom, from their first introduction to the present period of elegant improvement by Temple Sydney, Esq; embellished and illustrated with upwards of one hundred beautiful copper plates, engraved in the most masterly manner, from the drawings of the ingenious Mr. Wale, by those capital English artists, Grignion, Walker, Rennoldson, and Taylor.
Sydney, Temple.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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A new and complete history of England, from the first settlement of Brutus, upwards of one thousand years before Julius Cæsar, to the year 1793. ... Forming a chronological detail of ... all the monarchs ... Also biographical anecdotes of admirals, generals, ... By Charles Alfred Ashburton, Esq.
Ashburton, Charles Alfred.Date: [1791-94]- Books
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The history of the Parliament of England. Translated from the French of the AbbŘaynal.
Raynal, abbé, 1713-1796.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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An history of England, in a series of letters from a nobleman to his son. ...
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the accession of Henry VII. ... By David Hume, Esq.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: 1762- Books
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The complete history of England, from the descent of Julius Cæsar, to the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle, 1748. Containing the Transactions of One Thousand Eight Hundred and Three Years. By T. Smollett, M.D.A new edition. Volume the first.
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The history of England, as well ecclesiastical as civil. By Mr. De Rapin Thoyras. Vol. III. Containing I. The Reigns of Henry II. Richard I. John, and Henry III. II. The State of the Church of England from the Year 1154 to 1272. Done into English from the French, with large and useful notes mark'd with an *, by N. Tindal, A. M. Vicar of Great-Waltham in Essex. Illustrated with the Heads of the Kings curiously engrav'd on Copper-Plates, by Mr. Vertue.
Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661-1725.Date: 1728- Books
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A new, authentic, and complete history of England, from the first settlement of Brutus in this island, ... to the year 1795. ... By George William Spencer, ... Embellished with an inimitable variety of copper-plates, ...
Spencer, George William.Date: 1794- Books
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A complete history of England: with the lives of all the Kings and Queens thereof; from the earliest account of time, to the death of His late Majesty King William III. Containing a faithful relation of all affairs of state ecclesiastical and civil. The whole illustrated with large and useful notes, taken from divers manuscripts, and other good authors: and the effigies of the Kings and Queens from the originals, engraven by the best masters. In three volumes, with alphabetical indexes to each. ... The second edition corrected; with amendments, and additions to the third volume.
Date: M DCC XIX. [1719]- Books
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; A new edition, corrected. To which is added, a complete index.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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The political progress of Britain: or, An impartial history of abuses in the government of the British Empire, in Europe, Asia, and America. From the Revolution, in 1688, to the present time: the whole tending to prove the ruinous consequences of the popular system of taxation, war, and conquest. [One line of quotation] Part second.
Callender, James Thomson, 1758-1803.Date: 1795. (Price three shillings)- Books
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An history of England, In a series of Letters from a Nobleman to his Son. ...
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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England preserved: an historical play, in five acts, as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. Written by George Watson, Esq.
Watson-Taylor, George, -1841.Date: 1795- Books
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The History of England. Faithfully extracted from authentick records, approved manuscripts, and the most celebrated histories of this kingdom, in all languages, whether ecclesiastical or civil. With the effigies of all the Kings and Queens of England, from the Norman race, to the present time; curiously engraved on copper-plates, from original medals and pictures. In two volumes. Vol. I. The third edition, carefully corrected; and very much improv'd; particularly, by a continuation of this history, from the Treaty of Ryswick, to the ever famous battle of Bleinheim.
Date: 1706- Books
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The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II. By Dr. Goldsmith.
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]