67 results filtered with: Great Britain - Biography
- Books
- Online
The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1785. To which is prefixed, a short review of the state of knowledge, literature, and taste, in this country, from the accession of Henry the Fourth, to the accession of Henry the Seventh.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
- Online
The jockey club: or, A sketch of the manners of the age. Part the third.
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
- Online
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry Viii. to the present time. Including, a Compendious View of the History of England during that Period. In eight volumes. ...
Mortimer, Thomas, 1730-1810.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
- Online
Anecdotes historiques sur les principaux personnages qui jouent maintenant un rôle en Angleterre.
Date: 1785- Books
- Online
Admirable curiosities rarities and wonders in England, Scotland and Ireland. ... With pictures of divers memorable passages. By R.B.
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1710- Books
- Online
The female jockey club, or a sketch of the manners of the age. Amongst other highly distinguished Personages, Male and Female, celebrated in this Work, are the following: Their Most Sacred Majesties The R-y-l B-t-sh P-nc-Sses D-ch-ss of Y-k Her R-y-l H-n-ss P-nc-ss A-g-r-s F-d-ck, late Lady A-g-ta M-r-y D-ch-ss of D-v-ns-re Lady Elizabeth F-st-r Comte de Fersan Lady Cper Sir Charles W-tw-th, K. B. Lord H-rv-y Dutchess of R-tl-nd Dutchess of B-df-d Lady L-de Charles M-ns-n Lord Ch-lm-de-ly Miss G-nn-ng Lord P-Get Duchess of G-d-n Col. Sr. L-g-r Mr. P-tt Late King of Sweden Lady W-r-n Mr. D-d-ss Lady B-th Mr P-lt-n-y Mrs. R-b-s-n Late Lord Littleton Marchioness of S-l-sb-ry Col. T-lt-n P-ce of W-Les Mr. Hugo M-yn-l, Senior Lady A-ch-r M-gr-v-ne of A-p-ch C. of B-ck-h-ms-re, late Mrs. H-b-t Mr. Harry Er-Ngt-n Mr. J-Kyll Mrs. B-st-w Mrs. H-st-r L-Nch P-Zzi Countess of S-st-n Viscountess M-yn-d Quick the Actor Lady M-l-Neux Col. F-Tzp-t-ck Lady W-ll-ce Abbe St. Fare Marquis de la Fayette Mr. Wright the Sheriffs' Officer Lady L-c-n Mrs. C-Ghl-n Mrs. Siddons Mr. P-Wis Viscountess D-dl-y and W-rd Earl Sp-nc-r Late Col. Bosville Viscount D-dl-y and W-rd Viscountess H-Mpd-n Duke of M-tr-se Mr. Daniel H-Ses Miss W-st Miss Elizabeth J-Ffr-es Mr. Fox Earl F-Tzw-ll-m Lady Elizabeth L-Ttr-l Earl of C-rh-Mpt-n Dutchess of C-mb-l-nd Countess Tv-c-n-l General W-ts-n Col. C-Wtr-ne Ld D-l-v-l The Blue Stocking Society, &c. By the author of the former Jockey club.
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: 1794- Books
- Online
The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1792. To which is prefixed, the conclusion of the history of knowledge, learning, and taste, in Great Britain, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth.
Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
- Online
The jockey club: or A sketch of the manners of the age. [Four lines of quotations] In three parts. Part the first[-third].
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
- Online
The jockey club, or a sketch of the manners of the age. Part the first.
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: 1792- Books
- Online
The female jockey club, or a sketch of the manners of the age. ... By the author of the former jockey club.
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: 1794- Books
- Online
Biographical sketches of eminent persons, whose portraits form part of the Duke of Dorset's collection at Knole. With a brief description of the place. Embellished with a front and East view of Knole.
Willis, Henry Norton.Date: 1795- Books
- Online
England's black tribunal: containing, I. The compleat tryal of King Charles the First, by the pretended High Court of Justice in Westminster-Hall, Begun Jan. 20, 1648. Together with His Majesty's Speech on the Scaffold, Erected at White-Hall-Gate, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1648. II. The loyal martyrology: Or, A perfect Relation of the Sufferings and Death of the Nobility, Gentry, and others, who were inhumanly Sacrific'd for their Loyalty to their Sovereigns King Charles I. and II. Together with their several Dying Speeches. III. An historical register of the Lords, Knights, and Gentlemen, who were slain in defence of their King and country, during the Unnatural Rebellion, begun in 1641. IV. The loyal confessors: In a Brief Account of the most Eminent Sufferers, by Imprisonment, Banishment, or in Estate, for the Cause of His Sacred Majesty.
Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
- Online
The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1782. To which is prefixed, a short view of the state of knowledge, literature, and taste, in this country, from the earliest times to the Norman conquest.
Date: 1783- Books
- Online
England's black tribunal: containing, I. The complete tryal of King Charles the First, by the pretended High Court of Justice in Westminster-Hall, begun Jan. 20, 1648. Together with His Majesty's speech on the scaffold, erected at Whitehall Gate, on Tuesday Jan. 30, 1648. II. The loyal martyrology: Or, A perfect Relation of the Sufferings and Death of the Nobility, Gentry, and others, who were inhumanly sacrific'd for their Loyalty to their Sovereigns King Charles I. and II. Together with their several Dying Speeches. III. An historical register of the Lords, Knights, and gentlemen, who were slain in defence of their King and country, during the Unnatural Rebellion, begun in 1641. IV. The loyal confessors: In a brief Account of the most Eminent Sufferers, by Imprisonment, Bahishment, or in Estate, for the Cause of His Sacred Majesty.
Date: M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]- Books
- Online
The jockey club; or A sketch of the manners of the age. Part the third.
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: 1793- Books
- Online
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry Viii. to the present time. Including a Compendious view of the History of England, during that Period. A new edition, corrected and considerably enlarged. In eight volumes. ...
Mortimer, Thomas, 1730-1810.Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]- Books
- Online
Characters of eminent personages of his own time, written by the late Earl of Chesterfield; and never before published.
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.Date: 1777- Books
- Online
An abridgment of "The jockey club, or A sketch of the manners of the age." In three parts. Part the first[-third]. [Four lines of quotations]
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: 1795- Books
- Online
The characters of George the First, Queen Caroline, Sir Robert Walpole, Mr. Pulteney, Lord Hardwicke, Mr. Fox, and Mr. Pitt, reviewed. With royal and noble anecdotes: and a sketch of Lord Chesterfield's character.
Davies, Thomas, 1713-1785.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
- Online
The whig club: or, A sketch of modern patriotism. Comprising the following characters: Mr. F-x. Lord H--d. Mr. G. S--n. Miss P-lh-m. Mr. S---n. Mr. G-y. Sir H. G-y. Mr. S-t. Mr. W--d. Mr. L--n. Mr. T--n. Lord B--ve. Colonel F---k. D-e of B--d. D-ss of B--d. Lord E--y. Mrs. G-dn-r. Lord J. R--II. D-e of N--k. Sir J. H-n--d. Captain P-ne. Mr. B. H--d. Mr. H. H--d. Lord D--y. L-y C--le. Sir C. B---y. Lord Wm. G--n. Sir J. L-de. Captain M--s. L-y S--pe. Mr. E---d. Mr. G. S--m. Mr. H-y C--be. A---n S--r. A---n P--r. A---n S--ge. Miss B--n. Miss S---n. Mr. W--s. Mrs. M---y. Ld. C---r of I-d. Lord W-tm-h. Mr. C--h. General S--r. Mr. S--y. Lord M--d. Lord A---le. Lord C--n. Mr. C--y. Mr. W--n. Lord G--y. Mr. H-ll W--n. Lord G--d. Mr. F--s. Mr. C--t. Mr. G-t. Mr. H--gs. Mr. A--m. M--r M--d. Lord L---le. D-e of N---d. Colonel M--d. Colonel T--n. Mr. T--n. Mr. B--l. Mrs. B---n. The M---ne. Lord Rt. S--r. Lady C-s S--r. Mr. R--d B--d. Mr. Rt. A--r. Mrs. B--ll. Doctor P--rr. &c. &c. &c.
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: MDCCXCIV [1794]- Books
- Online
British biography; or, An accurate and impartial account of the lives and writings of eminent persons, in Great Britain and Ireland; from Wickliff, who begun the Reformation by his writings, to the present time: whether, Statesmen, Patriots, Generals, Admirals, Philosophers, Poets, Lawyers, or Divines. In which The several Incidents and remarkable Actions of their Lives, and the Particularities of their Deaths, that can be collected from History, Family Memoirs, and Records,will be related; a Catalogue and Specimen of their Writings given, with occasional Remarks; and their Characters delineated with Freedom and Impartiality. ...
Date: MDCCLXVI-M,DCC,LXXII [1766-1772]- Books
- Online
The lives and characters of the most illustrious persons British and Foreign. Who died in the year 1711. Viz. The Duke of Rutland. The Duke of Newcastle. The Duke of Bedford. The Duke of Dover. The Earl of Bolingbroke. The Earl of Rochester. The Earl of Jersey. The Earl of Bath. The Lord Craven. The Lord Willoughby of Brooke. Anthony Henley, Esq; Mr. Dodwell. The Emperor Joseph. The Prince of Friesland, &c. The Mareschal Bouflers. The Marquess Leganez. The whole Interspersed with many Secret Memoirs, Concerning their Respective Families.
Le Neve, John, 1679-1741.Date: [1713]- Books
- Online
The jockey club; or A sketch of the manners of the age. Part the second.
Pigott, Charles, -1794.Date: 1792- Books
- Online
England's black tribunal. Set forth in the tryal of King Charles I. By the pretended High Court of Justice in Westminster-Hall, Jan 20. 1648. Together with His Majesties Speech, on the Scaffold Erected at White-Hall-Gate, Tuesday, Jan. 30. 1648. Also a Perfect Relation of the Sufferings, and Death of divers of the Nobility and Centry, who were Inhumanly Murther'd for their Constant Loyalty to their Sovereign Lord the King Together with their several Dying Speeches: From the Year 1642 to 1658. viz. Earl of Strafford. Arch-Bishop of Canterbury. Duke Hamilton. Earl of Holland. Arthur Lord Capel. James Earl of Derby. Marquess of Montross. Col. William Sybbald. Col. Eusebius Andrews. Col. John Penruddock. Col. Gerrard. Sir Henry Hyde. Sir Henry Slingsby. Col. John Morris. Cor. Blackburne. Cor. Hugh Grove. Dr. John Hewyt. The fourth edition. To which is added, an historical preface, by a true churchman.
Date: 1703- Books
- Online
A new and general biographical dictionary; containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation; Particularly The British And Irish; From the earliest Accounts of time to the present period. Wherein Their remarkable Actions and Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning, Are Accurately Displayed. With a Catalogue of their Literary Productions.
Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]