Ambitious 18th Century Legal Works Promoted by Strahan
A catalog listing bundles of English translations of European civil law and political treatises. It highlights The Civil Law in its Natural Order and The Lives of the Pope and College of Cardinals, translated by William Strahan and others, with prefatory remarks on the College of Cardinals and papal elevation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Rome
College of Cardinals
Mont. Domat
de Jare
Clermont
France
William Strawan
Doors Commons
England
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
Peter
Tacitus
Julius Cesar
Augustus
Thomas Gordon
J. Peele
Locke’s
Independent Whig
Cato
The Russian Catechism and Related Works Advertisement
An 18th century advertisement lists The Russian Catechism and several theological works offered by W. Meadows in Cornhill. Included are Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England with meditations and prayers, The Reasonableness and Certainty of the Christian Religion by Robert Jenkins, and A Preservative against Unsettled Notions by Joseph Trapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter I
Russia
Sorbonne
Rome
W. Meadows
Angel
Cornhill
Church of England
Caurca
Robert Jenkins
Lady Mazaret
St. John's Colege
Cambridge
Joseph Trapp
Life and Strange Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Edition
An early advertisement announces The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe printed in two volumes by T. Woodward. It lists related works including Don Quixote and The General History of the Pyrates, with pricing and piracy notes, all in octavo format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson-Crusoe
York
Mariner
America
Oroonoque
Pyrates
T. Woodward
Fleetstreet
Don Quixote de la Mancha
William Wicherley
Jesus
Christ
Twelve Apostles
St. Paul, Weesas
Mary
PRE COMPLEAT HOUSEWIFE AND CHYMESTRY VOLUME ADVERTISED
An advertised 18th century publication catalog notes The Compleatest Family Book with 100s of proven recipes in cookery cakes pastry jellies preserving made wines medicines and household tips Includes new frontispiece copperplates and bills of fare plus Meads cure for rabid dog water and more Elements of Chymistry annual lectures by Boerhaave translated with corrections and emendations by Dillows Published by J Pemberton Fleet Street and Martin Bryson Newcastle Guinea bound instances and pricing listed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pemberton
St. Diuistan’s
Fleet-street
Martin Bryson
Newcastle
Herman Boerhaave
University of Leyden
Trimot
Law of Evidence and Related Digestic Works
A dated catalog of legal texts and digests by Francis Bacon and others. It lists the Law of Evidence, Witnesses, written evidence, and cases on actions and pleas, plus instruments like Law Trac and the Elements of the Common Laws. References include Gosling in Fleet Street and titles on Treason Felony and Prerogative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gneral Inc
Actio
R. Gosling - Fetter-Lane
Fleet-street
England
Francis Bacon
St. Alban
Lord Hy
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G Morris
J. Brotherton
Bible
Caleb D’anvers
Robert Walpole
R. Francklin
Buffel- Street
Covent-Garden
N. B
Rollin
University of Paris
Royal College
Royal Academy of Inscriptions and
Bellas Lettres
Charles Hitch
Red Lion
Paternofter Raw
Christian Wolfius
College of Magdeburgh
Germany
F.R.S
Baron of Verulam
Carcari
Alfa
Lerer
Strahan
St. Luks
Minaasnany
St. Barnabas
Herod the Great
Paters Nofter Row
Daniel Turner
Hempstead
Hertford + shire
Richard Hett
Crown
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