Chronological Historian of English Affairs by Salmon
A second edition history by R. Salmon with Vertue engravings covers Roman invasion to King George I. It promises complete chronology, adds corrections, and compiles material from Parliament records and journals. Published by W. Mears at Ludgate Hill for 6s.
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Vertue
George I
George
W. Mears
Lamb
Ludgate Hill
Early English Language Guides and Texts Published
An 18th century catalog item detailing The Nineteenth Edition of YCHEs GUIDE TO THE ENGLISH TONGUE, with beginner and advanced parts on pronunciation, syllable rules, and typographic use. Also advertised are The Spelling Dictionary by T Dyck, The Fables of Phedrus rendered in English, and a Description of 300 Animals with copper plates, plus other school books available at Ware in Warwick Lane Amen Corner.
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Yche
R. Ware
Bible and
Sim
Warwick-lane
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Phedrus
Rome
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T. Dyche
BuiLpine
Vitruvius
Palladio
Scamozzi
Vignola
M. LE Crerc
A. Bettesworth
C. Hitch
Red Lyon
Paternoster Row
S. Austen
St. Paul’s Church-yard
The Pious Country Parishioner Aims at Salvation
This sixth edition adds abundant material on daily Christian living instructing parishioners on Sabbath observance, reading the Scriptures, educating children, tempering passions, and preparing for death. It prescribes duties for holy sacraments, salutary fears, and virtuous conduct, printed for John Pemberton and Bryson in Newcastle.
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John Pemberton
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleetstreet
Martin Bryson
Newcastle
Bumper's Dictionary Praised by Building Trade Figures
The note lists Two Volumes of the Bumper's Dictionary as containing useful knowledge for the building business. Nicwolas Hawksmoor and AMES GIBBS are mentioned in connection with the work.
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Nicwolas Hawksmoor
En James
Ames Gibbs
Dr Newmans Famous Antivenereal Pit Wick Surprises All
An 18th century cure advertisement touts Dr Newman’s medicines for venereal disease, head to toe ailments, and bowel issues. It claims rapid relief from pains, heat of urine, sores, the “Pox,” and “Gleets,” with generic remedies for leprosy and scrofula, plus a sweet scented ointment for itch and an pulmonary toning cordial. Sold cheap per gallon and shipped by letter. author offers free attendance at the Holborn house.
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England
Agnes
Holbourn
Cuymbat Eye Remedy Promises Fixes for Vision Ailments
An 18th century notice touts Cuymbat Liquor as a universal cure for eye inflammations soreness weakness of sight specks films incipient cataracts and even blindness. It claims instant relief without trouble in use, strengthens optic nerves and preserves sight into old age. Sold by the Author's Appointment at the Gentlewoman's Two Blue Posts Haydon Yard Minories for 3s 6d a bottle with directions.
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