An Act for punishing mutiny and desertion; and for the better payment of the army and their quarters.

A letter to a member of Parliament : in relation to the bill for punishing mutiny and desertion, &c.
Published: (1749)

The Trials of Davis, who stiled himself the Captain, and 16 delegates, (all seamen belonging to the Sandwich) who on Thursday last received sentence of death, for mutiny at Sheerness.
Published: (1797)

An Act for punishing such persons as shall do injuries and violences to the persons or properties of His Majesty's subjects with intent to hinder the exportation of corn.

An Account of the debates for and against the Bill for punishing mutiny and desertion : with the protests on that head.

An Act for redeeming certain annuities after the rate of five pounds per centum per annum : and for payment of the principal and interest on the standing orders for the blank tickets in the lottery granted for the service of the year, one thousand seven hundred and fourteen; and for making good the loss, which happened in the treasure of His Majesty's Exchequer, by the reduction of guineas; and for granting relief to Catherine Collingwood widow.

Abstracts of the following acts of Parliament : Passed last sessions, viz. An act laying new duties on windows, and also for taking off the several duties on teas, and laying new duties in lieu thereof. An act for granting to His Majesty new duties on horses kept for riding and for drawing certain carriages. An act for granting certain duties upon bricks and tiles made in Great-Britain, or imported. An act for granting an additional duty on post letters, and to prevent abuses in respect of franking letters. An act to impose licences on the makers of exciseable articles, viz. maltsters, brewers, disullers, candle-makers, sope-makers, paper-makes, starch-makers, tanners, curriers, &c. &c. An act for granting a stamp duty on hats, and also imposing licences on the makers and venders of hats. Abstracts of an act for laying duties on printed linens and cottons, callicocs, and cotton goods, printed, stained, or dyed, in Great-Britain. With a preface and poetrical introduction, by E. Thomas, astronomer, F.S.A.B. author of The shrewsbury, chester, and Glocester royal almanacks, and several other publications.

An act for redeeming certain annuities : now payable by the cashier of the Bank of England, at the rate of five pounds per centum per annum.

An Act for punishing such persons as shall wilfully, and maliciously pull down, or destroy turnpikes for repairing highways : or locks, or other works, erected by authority of Parliament, for making rivers navigable.

Abstracts of the following acts of Parliament, passed in the session 1785 : (viz.) The New Game Act, duties on shops, duties on male and female servants, bachelors' tax, Attroneys' Duty Act. Gloves & mittens' tax, pawnbrokers tax, duties on coaches and coachmakers, the post horse, carriage and transfer acts, the New Tea Duty and Candle Act, Iron and steel tools and Utensils Act, Hawkers and Pedlers License Act, Hay Exportation Act, Act to Rectify a Mistake in the Servants' Act, New Medicine Duty Act. New Gold and silver Plate Act, different burials, births and Christenings Act, New Brick & Tile Duty Act. To which are added, abstracts of several other acts, passed last session of Parliament. Carefully abstracted by E. Thomas, astronomer, F.S.A.B. author of The county Royal Almanacks, &c.

An Act for prolonging the time for claiming the fortunate tickets in the charitable corporation lottery : and for making provision for tickets in the said lottery lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed.

An Act for raising a certain sum of money by way of annuities, and for establishing a lottery.

An Act for raising the sum of one million two hundred and fifty thousand pounds, by sale of annuities to the Bank of England : after the rate of four pounds per centum per annum, redeemable by Parliament; and for applying the produce of the sinking fund.

The Proceedings of general court martial, held at the castle of Edinburgh, on Tuesday the 6th, and continued by several adjournments till Saturday the 24th of January 1795 : Upon the trails of Donald M'Callum, John Scrymgeour, John Malloch, Ludovick M'Naughton, Duncan Stewart, John M'Martin, and Alexander Sutherland, all private solders in the ist Battalion of the 4th fencible regiment, for mutiny. Published by authority.
Published: (1795)

An Act for raising and establishing a fund for a provision for the widows and children of the ministers of the Church of Scotland : and of the heads, principals, and masters, of the Universities of Saint Andrew's, Glasgow, and Edinburgh.

An essay for a general regulation of the law, and the more easy and speedy advancement of justice : In which the great corruptions and expences of law controversies are exposed, and effectual methods proposed to redress such great national grievances. Address'd to the Right Honourable Peter Lord King, lord high chancellor of Great Britain. By Christopher Tancred, of Whixley in the county of York, Esq.
by: Tancred, Christopher, 1689-1754
Published: (1727)

An Act for rectifying mistakes in the names of several of the commissioners appointed to put in execution the Act for granting a land tax for the year one thousand seven hundred and forty eight : and for appointing other commissioners, together with those named in the sai Act, to put in execution and Act for granting a land tax for the year one thousand seven hundred and forty nine, and for directing the names of collectors of the said tax to be certified to the receivers-general; and for relief of the borough of Honiton as to arrears of the land tax, and the house and window taxes for the years one thousand seven hundred and forty seven, and one thousand seven hundred and forty eight.

An Act for raising five hundred and fifty thousand pounds by Exchequer bills, towards the supply granted to His Majesty : and for the further application of the produce of the sinking fund; for applying the arrears of former land taxes; for appropriating the supplies granted in this session of Parliament; and for giving relief with respect to an overpayment to the land tax for the year one thousand seven hundred twenty one, by the receiver general for the county of Salop.

6th George I. British Act. Recommended this day to the serious perusal of every member of the Irish House of Commons. An act for the better securing the dependency of Ireland unto the Crown of Great-Britain.
Published: (1720)

Observations on the effects which carriage wheels, with rims of different shapes, have on the roads : Respectfully submitted to the approbation of the board of agriculture, and to the consideration of the legislature. By Alexander Cumming, Esq. F.R.S. Edin.
by: Cumming, Alexander, 1733-1814

A True relation of a most horrid conspiracy and running away with the ship Adventure ... : together with the cruel and barbarous leaving and turning ashore upon the island Naias in the East-Indies the captain, and three merchants which were passengers, and sixteen honest and able seamen ... : together with some short account of what passed at the trial and condemnation of those who committed that fact.

By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governor in chief of Their Majesties province of New-York ... A proclamation : Whereas I am given to understand that sundry souldiers and marriners have deserted Their Majesties service ... /
Published: (1693)

An abstact of the several acts following, passed Anno Tertio & Quarto Annæ Reginæ.

An Act for raising money upon the estates of the late sub-governor, deputy-governor, directors, cashire, deputy-cashire, and accountant of the South-Sea Company, and of John Aislabie, Esquire : and likewise of James Craggs senior, Esquire, deceased, towards making good th great loss and damage sustained by the said Company; and for disabling such of the said persons as are living, to hold any office or place of trust under the Crown, or to sit or vote in Parliament for the future; and for other purposes in the said Act expressed.

An Act for relief of such sufferers of the islands of Nevis and St. Christophers as have settled in either of those islands, and made due proof of such settlement before the twenty fifth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and twelve.

Messiah : An oratorio. Composed by Mr. Handel.
by: Jennens, Charles, 1700-1773

The discoveries of John Poulter, alias Baxter : Who was apprehended for robbing Dr. Hancock, of Salisbury, on Clarken Down, near Bath; and who has since been admitted King's evidence, and discovered a most numerous gang of villains; many of which have been already taken. Being a full account of all the robberies he has committed, and the surprizing tricks and frauds he has practised for the space of five years last past, in different parts of England. Written wholly by himself. To which he has added, as a caution to prevent any unwary persons from being imposed on and defrauded, an exact account of the manner in which gamblers and other sharpers impose upon people at fairs and other places; wherein their whole tricks, behaviour and language, is so laid open, that any one who reads it, may certainly know them at any time, and so be upon their guard against being cheated by them. With some precautions to secure houses from being broke open, very useful for all families: and likewise some cautions to tradesmen, and others who travel, to prevent their being robbed. With directions how to prevent horses from being stolen out of grounds and commons.
by: Poulter, John, 1715-1754?
Published: (1754)

The sinner's complaints to God : being devout entertainments of the soul with God, fitted for all states and conditions of Christians, whatever their circumstances of necessities be. By J. G. author of the Instructions on the Epistles and Gospels for all the Sundays, and moveable feasts, of the year, &c.
by: Gother, John, -1704

The oath of all the goldsmiths when they are made free.
Published: (1750)

The discoveries : of John Poulter, alias Baxter; who was apprehended for robbing Dr. Hancock, of Salisbury, ... Written wholly by himself. ...
by: Poulter, John, 1715-1754?
Published: (1761)

The sinner's complaints to God : Being devout entertainments of the soul with God, fitted for all states and conditions of Christians, whatever their circumstances or necessities be. By J.G. author of the Instructions on the epistles and Gospels for all the Sundays, and moveable feasts, of the year, &c.
by: Gother, John, -1704

England's bloody tribunal: or, Popish cruelty displayed : Containing a compleat account of the lives, religious principles, cruel persecutions, sufferings, tortures, and triumphant deaths, of the most pious English Protestant martyrs, who have sealed the faith of our holy religion with their blood. Exhibiting a full view of popery, with all its superstitious and horrid practices; and tending to promote the Protestant religion, by displaying the errors of popish idolatry, and confirming the true believer in the faith of Our Blessed Redeemer, who was crucified for our sins, and rose again for our justification, and now sitteth at the right hand of God, making intercession for us. To which is added, a faithful narrative of the many horrid cruelties and persecutions that have been inflicted by the Roman Catholics on the Protestants of Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany. With a particular description of the various tortures and barbarities, that are practiced by the inquisition in different parts of the world. Also the lives of the primitive reformers, whose effigies are given in the frontispiece to the work. Together with a full and plain refutation of the errors of the Romish Chruch, laid down in such a manner as to enable the unlearned Protestants to confute the chief arguments of the most artful popish priests and their emissaries. By the Reverend Matthew Taylor, D.D. By the King's authority.
by: Taylor, Matthew, D.D
Published: (1770)

A learned dissertation on dumpling : its dignity, antiquity, and excellence. With a word upon pudding. And many other useful discoveries of great benefit to the publick. By the late ingenious Harry Carey. To which are added, A poetical receipt to make an oatmeal pudding, by the late Mr. John Dryden. The art of making hasty pudding, by the late Dr. William King. Apple-Pye. A poem, by Mr. Weleted. And An essay on good eating, by an eminent hand.
by: Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743
Published: (1744)

The sinner's complaint to God : Being devout entertainments of the soul with God: fitted for all states and conditions of Christians, whatever their circumstances or necessities be. By John Gother, author of the instructions on the epistlls and Gospels for all Sundays and moveable feasts in the year.
by: Gother, John, -1704

Messiah, an oratorio, as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Set to music by Mr. Handel.
by: Jennens, Charles, 1700-1773
Published: (1750)

Professed cookery : Containing boiling, roasting, pastry, preserving, potting, pickling, made-wines, gellies, and part of confectionaries. with an essay upon the lady's art of cookery. Together with a plan of house-keeping. By Ann Cook, teacher of the true art of cookery.
by: Cook, Ann (Writer on cookery)
Published: (1735)

An Act for providing a recompense to Sir Thomas Lombe, for discovering and introducing the arts of making and working the three capital Italian engines for making organzine silk : and for preserving the invention for the benefit of this kingdom.