The Guide to the English Tongue and Spelling Dictionary
An 18th century advertisement notes the eighth edition of AW Percive’s The Guide to the English Tongue. It lists the two part work with pronunciation rules, syllable division, abbreviations, and alphabets, plus an appended dictionary of common words and proper names. Price and binding details are given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fondis
Catherine
Richard Ware
Puepxws
Rome
Augustus Cesar
Prigets
Rider's Almanack 1760 Adds Army Navy Lifts and Officers
This Day was publish'd with additions and corrections through the 19th of AY neramilion a ayuy Court ant For the Year 1 1760 The lists mark Army and Navy officers with corps and command details The Navy list includes ship captains and rates with ship duties A signature before each House of Commons member appears The work is printed for J Rivington and others and sold by booksellers in Town and London. price 2s. 0d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lords and Commons
ARMY
Navy
House of Commons
J. Rivington
J. Jolaffe
C. Hirch
L. Hawes
Jaime Rivington
J. Feetcher
M. Cooper
V. Stevens
A. Reeve
J Jefferies
S. Crowder
T. Carlon
G. Kearnley
J. Williams
J. Rolton
Cle
Town
Hervey
Joan v
Daorkirck
Jarvus
Dauber
Norgs
JD Dridge
James Rivington
James Fletcher
Oxford
H. Wayie
Dryden’s Head
Row
London
Great Britain
Ireland
House of Peers
Khornoughs
Europe
J. Dodsley
C. Hitch
John Rivington
J. Fietcler
H. Whitfidge
B Dod
P. Davey
B. Law
G. Kearsley
J. Wiliams
W. Flexney
G. Woodfall
J. Walter
Charing-Cross
Vauxhall Gardens
Ranelagh House
Ghiritt
J. Newbery
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
James Hervey
Guyse
E. Dilly
New Memorandum Book Designed by Vale and Ryane
An advertisement for a pocket size memorandum book printed on fine writing paper with ruled sections for accounts appointments and memoranda. Features pockets for bills and letters and a price of 41 shillings.
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Vale
W/W. Ryane
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City Register
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Jolliffe
Hisch
Hawes
J. NewseEry
Bible and Sun
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Hans HE
Columbus
St. Salvadore
America
Span
Whitch
Bartholomew
Island of
Isabella
Landers
James
Bovadilla
Huiva
North America
India
Man’s Daily Pocket Journal
Bath
Lowe
Cllusio
Woxem
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Haydooyard
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Cornhill
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