The African traveller; or A tour through Fungeno : a province in the interior of Africa, during the years 1795, 1796 and 1797. By Baba Mongo, a native of Mongala, on the coast of Zanguebar. Having for his guide and companion an Irish philosopher.

True, strange and wonderful news from the city of London : being a true and perfect relation of the tryal and condemnation of a soldier which was to dye for killing another that went civilly to help him to his quarters : also an account of a young man that is condemn'd for ravishing a maiden-child under ten years of age : Likewise how a woman was pull'd out of bed by the Divel, in Southwark Prison, and throw'd against the ground, which made her confess the murdering of her child, which before had been clear'd for it : Also a relation of a cruel murder committed by a man upon a young lad his servant, near Debtford in Kent, within three miles of London, upon Munday the first day of July 1678 : Likewise a wonder of a child that was born in Bull and Mouth street near Aldersgate, London, that spoke at five days old which has caus'd great admiration round the city : with an account of three more that is condemn'd to dye for robbery.
by: L. W.
Published: (1678)

A Modest enquiry concerning the election of the sheriffs of London and the right of chusing demonstrated to belong unto and to have been always adjusted to reside in the Lord Mayor, the Court of Aldermen, and the Common-Hall.

A Modest enquiry concerning the election of the sheriffs of London and the right of chusing demonstrated to belong unto and to have been always adjusted to reside in the Lord Mayor, the Court of Aldermen, and the Common-Hall
Published: (1682)

The accomplish'd ship-wright and mariner : Containing, the principels of geometry, measuring of board and timber: with the moulds and way of shaping the body of any ship; and how they burthen, by geometrical demonstation, and arithmetical proof. Also how to equip and navigate them. With a table of squares and cubes; and the extraction of the square and cube root; with their use. Also rules for finding the length of the masts-yards, rigging, &c. How to make the sails, proportion the anchors and cables: with usefull tables therein. And rules in sea gunnery. Together, with rules to find the prime, epact, and dominical-letter, fixed and moveable feasts, moons age, the time of high-water, with tables shewing the same for ever; with an account of the exact way of finding the southing, rising and setting of the moon, with the eclipse of the sun and moon; also a table of the suns declination. Also making the plain-scale, and its use in navigation; problems of plain and mercator sailing, wrought by the same, proved by arithmetick; the table of logerithms, signs and tangents; with rules how to keep a reckoning of a ship at sea. The description and use of the fore-staff, sea-quadrant, and nocturnal, with the demonstration of the sphere, and 19 problems in astromomy; how to calculate an eclipse of the sun and moon; with necessary obervations on the practick part of navigation. Likewise, tables of the right ascension of the sun, semi-diurnal arch of the sun, moon and stars. A table of the amplitude of the sun from the Equator to 90 degrees; the longitude latitude, right assension, &c. of many of the most notable stars; the rising, setting, and southing of the Pleiades; the declination of the North Star, rectified to the present time; the time of the rising and setting of twenty one stars of note. An astronomical account, by the rules of the ancient and modern astronomers, to judge of the weather. By John Hardingham, of Great Yarmouth. To which is added, a correct table of the latitude and longitude of the most noteable capes, head-lands and islands in the world. By John Thornton.
by: Hardingham, John, of Great Yarmouth
Published: (1706)

A copy of the charter granted to the mayor, bayliffs, and burgesses, of the borough of New-Windsor, in the 16th year of the reign of His Majesty Charles II. 1664 : To which are prefixed, copies of grants from King William and Queen Mary, King William III. and Queen Anne; with copies of the pettions upon which the two latter were granted.
Published: (1787)

The Country gentleman, farmer and housewife's compendious instructor : Containing; I Gardening; the method of constructing the walls; the nature and manner of making hot-beds and how fruits are to be raised from the same; by what means early fruit may be raised; of hot-walls, and horizontal shelters; an alphabetical list of seeds of roots, cabbage seeds, salled seeds, sweet and pot-herb seeds, medicinal seeds, beans and pease, &c. Directions for cultivating fruit trees; to plant a vineyard; how to make gravel, grase, sand walks, lawns parterres, bosquets, &c. &c. of manure; of watering plants; and, lastly, directions to the gardener. II. The method of raising hops, liquorice and saffron. III. A dictionary of farriery; wherein an account of the diseases incident to horses, and the cures, are to be found. IV. Approved and easy remedies for most disorders. For the use of persons at a distance from regular assistance. Digested in alphabetical order. V. The method of restoreing decayed wines. VI. The manner of making and managing cyder, agreeable to the instructions of Mr. Turner, Mr. Worlidge, and others of known skill. As also, perry, mead and Metheglin. VII. Of malting, brewing, and the way of making mum. VIII. Of baking; wherein the best method of making household bread is laid down; as also, the several sorts of French bread, as the pain burgeois, pain de gonnesse, &c. &c. IX. Distillery, in the plainest manner; in which the the method of making most of the waters and rich cordials is set forth, in the manner recommended by M. de Jean, distiller to his most Christian Majesty, and Mr. Cooper of London. To which is added, by way of appendix, the method of casting shot; a knowledge very useful to persons residing in the remote parts of the kingdom.

The Performance of fair and legal contracts, the surest method to support publick and private credit. In answer to Reasons for making void all contracts, &c.
Published: (1721)

The analysis of trade, commerce, coin, bullion, banks, and foreign exchanges : Wherein the true principles of this useful knowledge are fully but briefly laid down and explained, to give a clear idea of their happy consequences to society, when well regulated taken chiefly from a manuscript of a very ingenious gentleman deceas'd, and adapted to the present situation of our trade and commerce. By Philip Cantillon, late of the city of London, merchant.
by: Cantillon, Richard, -1734
Published: (1759)

Combe, mayor. A common council holden in the chamber of the Guildhall, of the city of London, on Monday the 26th day of May 1800. Ordered, that the three brief statements of Mr. Comptroller's charge upon Mr. Chamberlain, of all the rents and revenues of this city for the years 1796, 1797, 1798, delivered into this court by him on the 20th instant, be printed and annexed to the Chamberlain's accounts, and a copy thereof sent to every member of this court.

To the Honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament. An abstract of the generall grieuances of the poore free-men and iourney-men printers oppressed : and kept in seruile bondage all their liues by the vnlawfull ordinances of the master and wardens of the Company, which they fortifie only by a warrant dormant.
Published: (1621)

By the Protector. A proclamation commanding all papists and all other persons, who have been of the late Kings party or his sons, to depart out of the cities of London and Westminster, and late lines of communication, on or before Munday the 8. of March, one thousand six hundred fifty seven.
Published: (1657)

To the honorable assembly of the Commons house of Parliament, and to the committees, for grieuances of the same house : the humble petition of Edward Hopkins, William Barwell, Iohn Bellamy, Robert Vilet, Iohn Walter, Robert Wright, and other wharfingers in and neere the citie of London.
Published: (1664)

Mr. Pepys to the Lord Mayor upon the present state of Christ-Hospital. To the Right Honourable Sir Humphry Edwin, Lord Mayor
by: Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703
Published: (1698)

Mr. Pepys to the President, and Governours of Christ-Hospital, upon the present state of the said hospital : To the Honour'd Sir John Moor, Kt. and President, and the rest of my honour'd friends, the Governours of Christ-Hospital.
by: Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703
Published: (1698)

The Necessity and usefulness of the dispensaries lately set up by the College of Physicians in London for the use of the sick poor : together with an answer to all the objections rais'd against them by the apothecaries or others.
Published: (1702)

Mr. Pepys to the President and Governours of Christ-Hospital upon the present state of the said hospital : To the Honour'd Sir John Moor, Kt. and President, and the rest of my honour'd friends, the Governours of Christ-Hospital.
by: Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703, et al.
Published: (1698)

Mr. Pepys to the Right Honourable Sir Francis Child, Kt. Lord Mayor, and to the Court of Aldermen : upon the present state of Christ-Hospital.
by: Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703
Published: (1699)

The misery of the wicked, and the happiness of the righteous.
by: H. R.

The Transcendant excellencies of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, in his person and characters; recommended to the attention and esteem of mankind : With the scriptural account of the nature and benefits of faith Christ, and the evil and danger of unbelief. With practical reflections.
Published: (1754)

Londons charity inlarged : stilling the orphans cry, by the liberality of the Parliament in granting two houses by act, and giving a thousand pound towards the work for the imployment of the poor and education of poor children ... : with a platform, how many officers needfull to govern 100 children in a work-house, with laws and orders for the schoolmaster to read to the children once a day ... /
by: Hartlib, Samuel, -1662

The counterfeit constable, or, The wicked watch : Being a full and perfect relation how some persons pretending themselves to be a constable and his watch, did enter into several houses, and rob'd the people of great sums of money and goods. As also how the said persons were at last apprehended, and after a long time reamining in goal, sentenced the last sessions to dye, but ... a reprieve was granted, and they brought back from Tiborn, the 6th. of March, 1673/4 ...
Published: (1674)

A psalm of thanksgiving to be sung by the children of Christ's Hospital : on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in Easter- week (according to ancient custom) for their founders and benefactors.
Published: (1691)

Charles the Second, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King, defender of the faith, &c. : To all and singular archbishops, bishops, arch-deacons, deanes, and their officials;... Whereas the Cathedral Church of St. Pauls situate in our city of London, famous heretofore for magnificent structure, and a principal ornament not only of that city, but also of the whole kingdom, by the late dreadful fire in London was destroyed and consumed to such a degree, that no part of the antient walls or structures thereof could with any safety be relyed upon or left standing : And we taking into our consideration, that our royal grandfather, and father were pleased when the said church was standing, but grown much in decay, to set forward that great and honourable work of upholding and repairing of the said church ...
Published: (1678)

An [o]ccasional assistant to the most serious of parochial duties : Or, Supplement to the established order for the visitation of the sick: to which is added, a collection of prayers on several occasions. By Sir Adam Gordon, bart. M.A. formerly of Christ's Church, Oxford; and rector of West Tilbury, Essex.
by: Gordon, Adam, Sir, 1748 or 1749-1817
Published: (1797)

A psalm of thanksgiving, to be sung by the children of Christs-Hospital, : on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in Easter holy-days, (according to ancient custom) at St. Mary Spittle, for their founders and benefactors, 1676.
Published: (1676)

Reasons humbly offered by several of the principal inhabitants of the parish of St. Martins Orgars London, against the passing an ingrossed bill (from the Lords) for erecting a church for the French in the church-yard of that parish.
Published: (1700)

The afflicted man's companion : or, A directory for families and persons afflicted with sickness and other distress. With directions to the sick, both under and after affliction. Also to the friends of the sick, and others who visit them: and likewise to all, how to prepare both for sickness and death, and how to be exercised at the time of dying. With a collection of the dying words of many choice and eminent saints. Necessary for families. By the Rev. Mr John Willison, late Minister of the Gospel at Dundee.
by: Willison, John, 1680-1750

The afflicted man's companion : Or, A directory for families and persons afflicted with sickness or any other distress. With directions to the sick, both under and after affliction. Also to the friends of the sick, and others who visit them: and likewise to all how to prepare both for sickness and death, and how to be exercised at the time of dying. With a collection of the dying words of many choice and eminent saints. Necessary for families. By the Rev. Mr. John Willison, Late minister of the Gospel at Dundee.
by: Willison, John, 1680-1750

The afflicted man's companion : Or, A directory for families and persons afflicted with sickness or any other distress, with directions to the sick both under and after their affliction. Also to the friends of the sick, and others who visit them; and likewise to all how to prepare both for sickness and death, and how to be exercised at the time of dying. With a collection of the dying words of many choice and eminent saints. Necessary for families. By the Reverend Mr. John V Villison minister of the Gospel at Dundee.
by: Willison, John, 1680-1750

The afflicted man's companion : Or, A directory for families and persons afflicted with sickness, or any other distress. With directions to the sick, both under and after their affliction; also to the friends of the sick, and others who visit them; and likewise to all, how to prepare both for sickness and death, and how to be exercised at the time of dying. With a collection of the dying words of many choice and eminent saints. To which are added, The dying words of the author, written by himself, and found among his papers after his death. Necessary for families. By the Reverend Mr John Willison, Late minister of the Gospel at Dundee.
by: Willison, John, 1680-1750
Published: (1767)

The afflicted man's companion : Or, A directory for families and persons afflicted with sickness or any other distress. With directions to the sick, both under and after their affliction. Also to the friends of the sick, and others who visit them: and likewise to all how to prepare both for sickness and death, and how to be exercised at the time of dying. With a collection of the dying words of many choice and eminent saints. Necessary for families. To which are added, the dying words of the author, written by himself, and found among his papers after his death. By the Rev. Mr. John Willison, Late minister of the Gospel at Dundee.
by: Willison, John, 1680-1750

This is to acquaint the public, that the dispensary, (supported by subscription) in Berwick-street soho, the third house from Oxford-street, has to the great satisfaction of a number of individuals, performed several surprising cures, deemed incurable by many gentlemen of the faculty; which can be attested by the under mentioned persons, who have received perfect cures.
Published: (1778)

The afflicted man's companion : or, A directory for persons and families, afflicted with sickness, or any other distress. With directions to the sick, both under and after affliction. Also directions to the friends to the sick, and others who visit them. And likewise to all, how to prepare both for sickness and death; and how to be exercised at the time of dying. To which is added, A collection of comfortable texts of scripture, very suitable for dying believers-the choice sayings of many eminent dying saints.-The author's last advice to his wife and children: and his dying words written by himself, and found among his papers after his death. By the Rev. Mr. John Willison, late Minister of the Gospel in Dundee. Very necessary for all families. Very necessary for the families.
by: Willison, John, 1680-1750
Published: (1795)

The new art of brewing and improving malt liquors to the greatest advantage : Containing the new improvement of the barley corn, for making the truest, best, and palest malt. The best methods of brewing all sorts of fine ale, strong beer, and table beer, in several parts of England and Wales. An account of hops, and of a new discovered herb growing wild, which for its agreeable bitter, and wholesome qualities, is often preferred to the hop. Curious methods of drying malt and hops in the greatest perfection. The prodigious damage done by the wevil infect to malt, wheat, &c. and how to destroy them. To fine, relish, strengthen and preserve ale or strong beer, wine or cyder, and to recover them if turned, &c. &c. &c. With many other curious and very useful matters relating to the brewery, never before published, and absolutely necessary for all who would brew their own malt drink in the highest perfection. To which is prefixed, an introduction, proposing an easy and cheap expedient for improving London porter, by rendering it pleasanter and much more wholesome; with a detection of several pernicious ingredients too commonly put therein; and directions for the use very best method of using the hop. By William Ellis, late of little Gaddesden in Hertfordshire, author of the London and country brewer, &c. who was formerly a public brewer in London.
by: Ellis, William (Brewer)
Published: (1761)

A Charitable proposal for relieving the sick and needy, and other distressed persons.
Published: (1720)

By the King. A proclamation for restoring goods imbezzell'd during the late fire and since.