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![The genuine tryal of Francis Townley, late of Manchester, gentleman ; who was appointed Colonel of the Manchester Regiment by the Young Pretender, and commandant of the city of Carlisle. And was convicted of high treason, at the town-hall on St. Margaret's Hill, Southwark, on Tuesday, June [sic i.e July] 15, 1746, for levying war against his Majesty King George the Second, and adhering to His Majesty's enemies ; before the lords the King's justices, and others the commissioners nam'd in the Special Commission, for trying the English rebels. To which is added, the tryals of George Fletcher, Thomas Chadwick, and William Battragh, officers in the aforesaid Townley's regiment. Convicted on Wednesday, July 16, 1746.](https://scottishresearchcollections.lib.uoguelph.ca/files/square_thumbnails/af6a0229d75906a16a1b6513822094d1.jpg "The genuine tryal of Francis Townley, late of Manchester, gentleman ; who was appointed Colonel of the Manchester Regiment by the Young Pretender, and commandant of the city of Carlisle. And was convicted of high treason, at the town-hall on St. Margaret's Hill, Southwark, on Tuesday, June [sic i.e July] 15, 1746, for levying war against his Majesty King George the Second, and adhering to His Majesty's enemies ; before the lords the King's justices, and others the commissioners nam'd in the Special Commission, for trying the English rebels. To which is added, the tryals of George Fletcher, Thomas Chadwick, and William Battragh, officers in the aforesaid Townley's regiment. Convicted on Wednesday, July 16, 1746.")
Hereditary right not indefeasible: or, some arguments, founded upon the unalterable laws of society and government, proving that the right claimed by the Jacobites, can never belong to any prince or succession of princes. With proper applications to the British nation, and present state of affairs. With an appendix, occasioned by the dying speeches of some of the rebels. Addressed to Jacobites of all denominations. By a true Scotchman, and lover of his country.
With an appendix.
Binding : Marbled paper wrappers. Sewn.
Binding : Marbled paper wrappers. Sewn.
Remarks on the Pretender’s Declaration and Commission.
Anonymous. By Philip C. Webb.
On James Francis Edward Stuart’s Commission of regency to Prince Charles Edward of 23rd December 1743, and Charles Edward’s Declaration of 16th May 1745.
The issue with footnotes on pp.4,5 referring to the appendix,…
On James Francis Edward Stuart’s Commission of regency to Prince Charles Edward of 23rd December 1743, and Charles Edward’s Declaration of 16th May 1745.
The issue with footnotes on pp.4,5 referring to the appendix,…
Heathens professing Judaism, when the fear of the Jews fell upon them. The substance of two sermons preached in the Tolbooth Church Edinburgh, on occasion of the Thanksgiving, June 23d 1746, appointed by the late General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, for the victory obtain’d over the rebels at the Battle of Culloden, April 16th 1746. By Alexander Webster one of the ministers of the said church.
Half-title lacking on this copy.
No. 1 of 4 in a volume with binder's title "Sermons on Rebellion 1746."
Binding : Three quarter burgundy morocco on marbled boards. Speckled edges.
No. 1 of 4 in a volume with binder's title "Sermons on Rebellion 1746."
Binding : Three quarter burgundy morocco on marbled boards. Speckled edges.
The peace-Offering: an essay, Shewing the Cession of Hanover To be the only Probable Means for extinguishing the present Rebellion, without farther Blood-Shed, and for securing these Nations, for ever, from Rebellions and Invasions in favour of the Pretender or his Descendants. And likeways for Lessening our Taxes and Expence, paying off our Debts, improving Trade, getting rid of a Standing Army, securing our Religion and Liberties, rooting up publick Corruption, and for confining all future Ministers to the Pursuit of an English Interest only. A late Speech spoken before the most Venerable Society in the Nation, by Methuselah Whitelock, Esq;
Methuselah Whitelock is a pseudonym.
In this issue the last line on p. 4 reads: "Note of a corpulent, dronish, Italian gelding".
In this issue the last line on p. 4 reads: "Note of a corpulent, dronish, Italian gelding".
Times of public distress times of trial. Being the substance of some sermons preach’d in the Tron-Church of Edinburgh, in the month of November, 1745. On Occasion of the Present Rebellion. By George Wishart, M.A. One of the Ministers of Edinburgh.
This issue is with the bookseller's names.
Binding: Three quarter morocco on marbled boards.
No. 2 of 4 in a volume with binder's title "Sermons on Rebellion 1746"
Binding: Three quarter morocco on marbled boards.
No. 2 of 4 in a volume with binder's title "Sermons on Rebellion 1746"
