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BURNET, THOMAS. The Theory of the Earth: Containing an Account of the Original of the Earth..Third Edition review’d by the Author, Printed by R.N. for Walter Kettilby, 1697. Two parts in one, folio, cont. panelled calf (rebacked, orig. backstrip laid down). Engraved additional title, and 2 double page maps, text illustration. (some spotting, and staining at end of volumes, a few neat repairs). Wing B 5953
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EVELYN, JOHN. Numismata. A Discourse of Medalsm, Antient and Modern. Printed for Benj. Tooke, 1697. First Edition, folio, full panelled calf. 100 engraved text illustrations. Wing 3505. Sold with a imperfect copy of Freart. A Parallel of the Ancient Architecture with the Modern, 1665 (lacking engraved and printed titles, imprimatur and final leaf (2)
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TURNER, WILLIAM. A Booke of the Natures and Propertise, as well of the bathes in England as of other bathes in Germany and Italy, very necessary for all seik persones...Imprinted at Collen by Arnold Birckman, 1652 Small folio letter, samll flio, dark blue morocco, t.e. g. by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Printer's device on title, a few woodcut initials (headlines just shaved on a few leaves). STC 24351
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BACON, Sir FRANCIS. Sylva Sylvarum: Or, A Naturall Historie. Published after the Authors Death by William Rawley. printed by John Haviland for William Lee, 1635. Folio, panelled calf Additional engraved title and portrait (both browned and remargined, also last two leaves, outer lower corners of text stained). STC 1172
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DODOENS, REMBERT. A New Herbal, or Historie of Plants...translated out of Frnach into English by Henry Lyte. Edward Griffin, 1619. Fourth English Edition, mostly black letter, folio, cont. calf (rebacked). title within woodcut border (cc2 with marginal repair, some stains). STC 6987; Henrey I, 113
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DUGDALE, Sir WILLIIAM. Origines Juridiciales, Or Historical Memorials. .Second Edition with Additions, Printed by Tho. Newcom.., 1671. Folio, cont, calf (rebacked). One engraved plate, 29 full page plates of coats of arms, and others in tect. (one shield cut out). Imprimatur and errata leaved. Wing D 2489. From the Rolle Library with bookplat. Sold not Subject to Return
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HETLEY Sir THOMAS. Reports and Cases Taken In the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh years of the late King Charles. As the were argues..at the Common-Pleas Barre. Printed by F.L. for Matthew Walbancke...,1657. Mostly black letter, folio, panelled calf (A1 & 2, and 3 leaves at the end remargined, some browning). Wing H1627
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JOHNSON (SAMUEL) - A Dictionary of the English Language... Abstracted from the Folio Edition by the Author, second edition, 2 vols, contemporary ownership signature David Jones Oxon 1774 to the ffe.s, contemporary calf with red tickets: J Knapton.... and M & T Longman, 1760; Thomas Hodson - The Accomplished Tutor or Complete System of Liberal Education, 2 vols, 1800; The Spectator, vol III only, 1712; Mrs Brassey - A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months, 1879 (6)
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Jellicoe ([John Rushworth Earl and] Admiral) - The Grand Fleet 1914-16 Its creation development and work, presentation copy, illus and folding charts, signed on the ffe. The Ward Room Officers HMS New Zealand from the author Jellicoe, blue cloth gilt: Cassell & Co, 1919; Admiralty Office - List of the Flag-Officers of His Majesty's Fleet with the dates of their first commissions, contemporary crushed scarlet morocco gilt, 1817; two naval biographies - Osler's Admiral Viscount Exmouth, 1835 and Collingwood's Selection from the Private and Public Correspondence of Lord Collingwood third edition, 1828; (shipping reprinted from) "ENGINEERING" - The Cunard Turbine Driven Quadruple Screw Atlantic Liner "Lusitania ", folio 1907 (5)
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Robinson (Joseph Barlow) - Derbyshire Gatherings a Fund of Delight for the Antiquary... and of the General Reader etc , extra illustrated copy with numerous engravings, embossed cloth, aeg; J R Smith, 1866; James Croston - Chantery's Peak Scenery or Views in Derbyshire, from the large paper edition of 50, this copy no 6, 1886; Edmund B Ferrey - South Winfield Manor, folio, wrappers, for the author, 1870; ( Thomas Allen) - History and Antiquities of Lambeth Palace..., illustrated with a series of views, etc, for the illustrator, nd (1827); John Britton - The History and Antiquities of the Abbey and Cathedral Church of Gloucester illustrated by a series of engravings..., 1829 (5)
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The Edinburgh Cabinet and Chairmakers' Books of Prices 1805-1825, folio, printed for subscribers, cloth, dj, Cupar nd (c2000); Christopher Claxton Stevens and Stuart Whittington -18th Century English Furniture the Norman Adams Collection, 1983; Francis Pollard - Regency Furniture, 1985; Georg Himmelheber Bedemier Furniture, 1974 (4)
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Trade Catalogues. E Kahn & Co Ltd - Designs of Carved Oak, two editions, oblong folio, ills throughout, pictorial boards, nd, (c1890); John W Small - Ancient and Modern Furniture, No 23 of 500 printed, nd, (c1890); The Studio, bound vols, early 20th c (4); The Art Journal, vol I, 1855 and vol IX, 1863; and about twenty others, architecture and decorative art
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Greenwood & Co, fourteen maps of English Counties, folio engravings coloured in a contemporary hand from Greenwoods "Atlas of the Counties of England" 1834, 67 x85cm, unframed (14) (a list of the counties on request or please visit mellorsandkirk.com) Some marginal soiling but in generally fine condition. The counties as follows: Wiltshire, Rutland, Sussex, Berkshire, Dorset, Loncolnshire, Essex, Huntingdon, Somerset, Devon, Suffolk, Southampton, Surrey and Kent
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A Victorian scrap album, filled with chromo scraps, cut-outs and greetings cards, including cats, dogs, children, humorous and other, by Hildesheimer & Faulkner, Marcus Ward & Co Ltd and other publishers, laid down, folio, contemporary ownership inscription New Year's Day 1887, cloth gilt (240 cards approx) Binding poor
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Calderwood, David. The True History of the Church of Scotland, From the beginning of the Reformation, unto the end of the Reigne of King James VI. ... Written by That learned and laborious Servant of Christ Mr. David Calderwood. At the Appointment of the General Assembly, by whom his laboures herein were several times revised and examined, and at length approved for the Press. Small folio, [no place of publication] 1678. Contents generally browned, some dampstaining. Contemporary full calf binding, rubbed, top half of the backstrip missing.
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Dean & Son (publisher), Childhood's Golden Tales, Illustrated with 12 Chromo Coloured Pictures, and Containing 24 Different Childhood's Favourite Tales, pub. Dean & Son, n.d., c. 1890, twelve fine full?page chromos., each with tissue?guard, orig. cloth with chromo. illustrated upper cover, sl. rubbed (generally in very good condition), slim folio (1)
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Meggendorfer (Lothar). Travels of Little Lord Thumb and his Man Damian: A Movable Toybook, [1889?], eight full?page chromo. designs with tab?operated mechanisms, some minor tears and defects to tabs and designs, two small tape repairs to snake and two margins, lacks title leaves, hinges cracked and several leaves det., orig. cloth?backed boards with col. illust. to upper cover, rubbed and sl. soiled, oblong folio (1)
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Carroll (Lewis & the Rossetti family). A fine album of approx. eighty (mostly albumen print) photographs on fifty leaves, of the Rossetti family and friends, plus art works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti and other Pre?Raphaelite artists, etc., c. 1850s to 1900, including six photographs by Lewis Carroll (i.e. Charles L. Dodgson) seven images of William Rossetti's first fiancee Henrietta Rintoul from the 1850s, images of other Rintoul family members, Marie Stillman, two unidentified girls, images of art works photographed by William E. Gray and Naya [many of the latter of paintings from the first Venice Biennale of 1895 of which William Rossetti was chairman of the judging jury], the first twenty images (all art works) pasted in, the remaining images corner?mounted, most images on rectos with ink captions on facing page in William Rossetti's hand, William Rossetti's ownership signature, dated 1898, orig. half morocco with William Rossetti's printed label to upper cover (numbered 24: Gabriel, Family, Miscellaneous), spine damaged and covers near detached, folio Full contents description available. The Lewis Carroll albumen prints are: 1) Drawing of the late Mrs D.G. Rossetti by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, with head resting on a pillow [Carroll's image number 1147], 158 x 146 mm; 2) Drawing of Mrs. Morris in an armchair, full?length, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti [image number 1152], 154 x 130 mm; 3) Alphonse Legros, [image number 1128], 122 x 101 mm; 4) Maria Francesca Rossetti, with her mother Frances Mary Lavinia (nee Polidori) and brother Dante Gabriel playing chess [image number 1134, also with Christina Rossetti to left of image], 124 x 158 mm; 5) Christina, Dante Gabriel, Mrs. Frances Rossetti, William and Maria (splash?marked on photographic plate) [image number 1133?, slightly wider], 150 x 177 mm; 6) Frances Mary Lavinia Rossetti with her son William Michael (almost trimmed out) [image number 1132, also with Dante Gabriel and Christina], 94 x 48 mm. The first two photographs are pasted in, the remaining four corner?mounted. All were taken 6?8 October 1863 at Dante Gabriel Rossetti's home at 16 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London. (1)
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Rossetti (William Michael and family). Extracts from Pall Mall Gazette and Pall Mall Budget, 1865?88, St. James's Gazette, 1881?89 and Volunteer Service Gazette, 24 September 1887, approx. 200 leaves, ownership signature of William Rossetti and Mary E. Madox Rossetti, contemp. cloth, some loss to head of spine, together with three other similar volumes of periodical extracts from The Portfolio, Art Journal, The Periodical, & c., containing approx. . twenty illustrated articles by and about the Rossettis and Pre?Raphaelitism, etc., scattered pencil marginalia by William Rossetti, with ownership inscriptions and brief contents details by William Rossetti, contemp. cloth, rubbed, all folio except last vol. 4to Articles include William Rossetti, 'Notes on Rossetti and his Works', 'A Preraphaelite Collection (Leathart)', Henri Jacottet, 'Miss Christina Rossetti', F.G. Stephens, 'The Earlier Works of Rossetti', John L. Tupper, 'English Artists of the Present Day: Thomas Woolner', Lewis F. Day, 'William Morris and his Art', etc. Part of William Rossetti's 'Miscellanies' ? see Angela Thirlwell, 'William and Lucy, the Other Rossettis' (2003), pp. 142?4. (4)
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The Bookman, Christmas Numbers, 37 vols., a broken run, 1905?1934, tipped?in col. plts., b & w plts. and illusts., 21 vols. include supplements with tipped?in col. plts. by Edmund Dulac, W. Heath Robinson, Jessie Wilcox Smith, Joseph Simpson, Eugene Hastain & Gwynedd M. Hudson etc., orig. printed wrappers, some with slight wear to spines & extrems., wear, folio Includes duplicates of 1912, 1913, 1915, 1916, 1922, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1930 & 1933. (37)
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Pogany (Willy, illust.). The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, in Seven Parts, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, pub. George Harrap, 1st ed., 1910, twenty tipped?in col. plts., b&w illusts., dec. text throughout, t.e.g., orig. gilt?dec. light green cloth, rubbed and marked, with some staining to lower half of upper cover, folio, together with Parsifal or the Legend of the Holy Grail ... by T. W. Rolleston, 1st ed., pub. George Harrap, 1912, sixteen tipped?in col. plts., num. b&w illusts., orig. dec. grey cloth gilt, rubbed and some marks, spine lightly darkened, folio, plus Fairy Flowers, Nature Legends of Fact & Fantasy by Isadore Newman, 1st ed., Oxford University Press, [1926], fifteen mounted col. plts., orig. cloth backed dec. boards, rubbed and marked, some fraying and wear to head and foot of spine, upper joint, and outer corners, 4to, and Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1st ed., George C. Harrap, 1930, twelve mounted col. plts., b&w illusts., t.e.g., orig. gilt?dec. full brown morocco, a little rubbed to extrems., 4to, plus one other small?format edition of the Rubaiyat, illustrated by Pogany (5)
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Searle (Ronald, illust.). The Feale Approach, with Masciline Sidelights by Ronald Searle, 1st ed., 1949, numerous b & w illusts., orig. cloth in slightly torn d.j., 8vo, together with Back to the Slaughterhouse and Other Ugly Moments, 1st ed., 1951, b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, with The Terror of St.Trinian's, 1st ed., 1952, b & w illusts., orig. cloth in slighlt frayed d.j., 8vo, and with It Must be True "It was all in the Papers", 1st ed., 1952, b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, plus sixty?six others illustrated by Ronald Searle published between 1949?89, including Slightly Foxed? but still Desirable, Ronald Searle's Wicked World of Book Collecting, col. illusts., orig. boards in d.j., small folio (70)
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Thomson (Hugh, illust.). The Scarlet Letter, a Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Methuen, 1920, 12 tipped?in col. plts., occasional spotting, t.e.g., upper hinge split and lacking front free endpaper, orig. gilt dec. blue cloth, rubbed, spine ends worn, 4to, together with Pogany (Willy, illust.), The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Harrap, c.1920, tipped?in col. plts., illusts., gift inscription to tile, orig. limp reversed calf gilt, some wear, folio, and Rackham (Arthur, illust.), Goblin Market, by Christina Rossetti, Harrap, 1939, col. frontis. and b&w illusts. to text, orig. pictorial wrappers in sl. grubby pubs. envelope, 8vo (3)
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Wain (Louis). Fun and Frolic Painting Book, Father Tuck's Patent Paintbox series, n.d., c. 1910, 28pp., num. col. and b & w illusts., some col. by juvenile hand, orig. glazed pict. boards, a little soiled, small slim folio (lacks paintbrush), together with Happy Times, by Louis Wain, Father Tuck's Indestructable Board series, n.d., c. 1910, six full?page col. illusts., orig. linen?backed glazed pict. boards, a little soiled and minor wear to extrems., small slim 4to, plus Daddy Cat, Illustrated by Louis Wain, pub. Blackie & Son Ltd., [1914], 36pp., col. illusts. throughout, finger soiling and a few marginal tears, orig. linen?backed boards, pict. panel to upper cover, soiled and a little worn, slim 8vo (3)
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Sewell (Byron, illustrator). The Hunting of the Snark, by Lewis Carroll, illust. Byron Sewell, pub. Catalpa Press, 1974, b&w illustrations incl. one very large multi?folding and smaller with red overlay, set of interchangeable face cards in pocket at rear, orig. cloth, folio, (one of 250 copies, this unnumbered and not signed), together with a complete set of the publisher's original paste?up boards with lithographic proofs of text and illustrations, some signs of touching up to illustrations, a little soiled, card sizes approx. 38 x 52cm (1)
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Flint (Sir William Russell). Breakfast in Périgord, 1968, b&w illusts., initials supplied in blue, t.e.g., orig. qtr. black morocco gilt with slipcase, folio, limited signed edition 361/525, together with Shadows in Arcady, 1st ed., 1965, b&w illusts., initials printed in blue, orig. two?tone cloth gilt in slipcase, small folio, limited signed edition 347/500 (2)
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Flint (Sir William Russell). Drawings, 1st ed., 1950, num. tinted illusts., many full?page, t.e.g., orig. qtr. cloth gilt, in sl. torn glassine d.j., and pubs. card slipcase (some wear), folio Limited signed edition 419/500, with signed tinted reproduction drawing of the ballerina Moira Shearer. (1)
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Flint (Sir William Russell). Minxes Admonished or Beauty Reproved. An Album of Deplorable Caprices Faithfully Narrated & Modestly Embellished, pub. Golden Cockerel Press, 1955, col. frontis. and title, numerous tinted illusts., orig. qtr. morocco, some marks and sl. discolouration, endpapers foxed, with slipcase (rubbed and faded to edges), folio, together with Models of Propriety, 1st ed., 1951,tinted illusts. throughout, t.e.g., orig. two?tone cloth gilt, in glassine d.j., sm. folio Limited editions 199/550 and unnumbered copy from an edition of 500 respectively. (2)
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Gardner (Keith S. and Clark, Nigel D.). Sir William Russell Flint 1880-1969, A Comparative Review of the Artist's Signed Limited Edition Prints, Bristol, 1986, together with Gardner (Keith S.), Sir William Russell Flint 1880-1969, A Catalogue of Raisonné of the Unsigned Limited Edition Works of Sir William Russell Flint together with a Review of Fine Books and Other Collectable Ephemera, Bristol, Michael Stuart Associates, 1994, num. col. illusts., b&w illusts., etc., second vol. a.e.g., marbled endpapers to each, orig. gilt?dec. half morocco/gilt full blue morocco respectively, both in slipcases, both folio Limited edition 1184/1500 & 41/1500 respectively. (2)
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Golden Cockerel Press. One Hundred and Eleven Poems by Robert Herrick, illust. W. Russell Flint, 1955, colour frontis., colour title vign. and numerous monotone illusts. by William Russell Flint, t.e.g., orig. qtr. vellum gilt, in cloth slipcase (rubbed and some marks), sm. folio Limited edition 156/550. (1)
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Golden Cockerel Press. The Golden Bed of Kydno, Translated from the Modern Greek of Evadne Lascaris, by P. M., illust. Lettice Sandford, 1935, twelve copper eng. plts. by Lettice Sandford, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed, orig. red full niger morocco gilt, one or two marks and some light spotting, folio Limited edition of 200 copies, this being number 25/60 specially bound, signed by P. Mathers, without the additional set of signed prints. (1)
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Parker (Agnes Miller, illust.). Wood Engravings from the Fables of Esope. The Story of a Remarkable Book by Ian Rogerson, together with Wood Engravings from XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk?Tales. John Sampson and The Gypsies of Wales, by Ian Rogerson, together 2 vols., Gregynog Press, 1996?97, b&w wood eng. plts., printed from the original blocks on Japanese vellum, partly untrimmed, orig. matching cloth?backed patterned boards, in matching slipcases, folio Limited edition 69/200 & 72/200 respectively. Handsomely produced reprints of two of Agnes Miller Parker's finest private press works. (2)
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Martin (Frank (born 1921)). A series of eleven woodcut illustrations to The Book of The Thousand Nights and One Night, pub. Folio Society, 1958, b&w woodcuts, each signed in pencil, approx. 17.5 x 10.5 cm and similar, together with eleven ex?libris by Frank Martin, all for Gordon Smith, all featuring female nudes, mostly signed in pencil, approx. 16.5 x 10 cm and smaller, incl. one or two duplicates, plus eight other various erotic bookplates by Elly de Koster, Paolo Rovegno, Jacques Rasdolsky, etc, all contained in modern plastic album (1)
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Hale (Kathleen). Orlando (The Marmalade Cat): Buys a Farm, 1st ed., 1942, together with His Silver Wedding, 1st ed. 1944; Becomes a Doctor, 1st ed., 1944; A Camping Holiday, 2nd ed., 1942; A Trip Abroad, 2nd ed., 1942, col. illusts., orig. pictorial soft covers, slightly rubbed to covers & extrems., slim folio, plus Orlando (The Marmalade Cat): The Frisky Housewife, 1st ed., 1956, col. illusts., inscription to upper paste down, orig. printed boards with juvenile drawings to boards, backstrip defective & extrems. rubbed, slim 8vo (6)
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Rupert. Rupert Little Bear, More Stories, by Mary Tourtel, Sampson Low, [1939], col. frontis. plt., illusts. throughout, one crayoned in a juvenile hand, upper hinge partially split, orig. linen?backed pictorial boards showing Rupert and friends waving at a witch on a broomstick, rubbed and a little marked, worn at corners, 4to, together with Rupert and the Wonderful Boots, by Mary Tourtel, pub. Sampson Low, [1946], col. illusts. throughout, name filled?in with ink, orig. col. printed wrappers, rubbed and frayed, worn at spine, folio (2)
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1692. 4 William and Mary. contemp. calf, rubbed, joints cracked, folio. Includes An Act to Prevent Abuses Committed by the Traders in Butter and Cheese; An Act for Encouraging the Apprehending of Highway Men; An Act for Regaining, Encouraging and Settling the Greenland Trade; An Act for the more easie Discovery and Conviction of such as shall Destroy the Game of this Kingdom; and An Act for Continuing the Acts for Prohibiting all Trade and Commerce with France, and for the Encouragement of Privateers. (1)
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1693-94. 5 William and Mary, and 5 & 6 William and Mary. [includes the Bank of England Act],. contemp. calf, rubbed, upper cover detached, folio. Contains the Bank of England Act, titled "An Act for Granting to Their Majesties several Rates and Duties upon Tunnage of Ships and Vessels, and upon Beer, Ale and other Liquors, for Securing certain Recompences and Advantages.. to such Persons as shall Voluntarily Advance the Sum of Fifteen hundred thousand Pounds towards carrying on the War against France", 1694. Also includes An Act for the Importation of Fine Italian, Sicilian and Naples Thrown Silk; An Act to Prevent Disputes and Controversies concerning Royal Mines; An Act for Relief of the Orphans and other Creditors of the City of London; and An Act for the Licensing and Regulating Hackney?Coaches and Stage?Coaches. (1)
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