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The Jacobites Hudibras : Containing the Late King's Declaration in Travesty.
A satire on James II's declaration of 20 April 1692.
Special Collections copy : No. 7 of 8 works in a volume with binder's title "French Invasion to restore King James etc.S 1692" on spine.
Binding: Three-quarter burgundy morocco on marbled…

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National gratitude due for national mercies. A thanksgiving sermon preached at Peckham in Surry, October 9, 1746. On occasion of the total defeat of the rebels at Culloden By the King’s Forces, under the Command of His Royal Highness William Duke of Cumberland, April 16, 1746. By John Milner, D. D.
Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.

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Observations and remarks on the two accounts lately published, of the behaviour of William late Earl of Kilmarnock and of Arthur late Lord Balmerino, while under sentence of death, and at the place of execution.
Anonymous. By R. Moore.
The two accounts are ’Account of the behaviour of the late Earl of Kilmarnock,’ by James Foster, London, 1746 and ’By authority of the sheriffs. An account of the behaviour of William, late Earl of Kilmarnock, and Arthur,…

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A particular account of the Battle of Culloden, April 16, 1746. In a letter from an officer of the Highland Army, to his friend at London.
An officer of the Highland Army = Lord George Murray.
Price in square brackets: (Price Two-pence.)

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Popular prejudice concerning partiality to the interests of Hanover : to the subjects of that Electorate, and particularly to the Hanoverian troops in British pay, freely examined and discussed ; In which The Conduct of that Corps, at Dettingen particularly, and during the whole late Campaign, is truly Stated and Vindicated. In a letter from an officer at Hanover to a Hanoverian nobleman at the Hague. Translated from the original.
In this edition the text ends with "FINIS" on page 48.

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A discourse sent to the late King James, to persuade him to embrace the Protestant religion, by Dr. Samuel Parker, late Lord Bishop of Oxford. To which are prefixed two letters; the first, from Sir Leolyn Jenkins, on the same subject; the second, from the said bishop, with the discourse. Printed from the original manuscript papers, without observation or reflection.

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Genuine and impartial memoirs of the life and character of Charles Ratcliffe, Esq; who was beheaded on Tower-Hill Monday, December 8, 1746. With an account of his family, and how far he was concerned in the rebellion in 1715; the inducements that occasioned his coming over to England, in 1735; and also the last time, with the officers of Dillon’s regiment in the Irish Brigade in the French service. To which is added, a true account of his dying behaviour and last words. Also, a full answer to the letter inserted in the Daily Advertiser on Saturday December 6, 1746, relating to these memoirs. Wrote by a gentleman of the family, to prevent the publick being imposed on by any erroneous or partial accounts to the prejudice of this unfortunate gentleman.

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Instructions of an advocate to General Wade.
On Spine: Instructions to Gen. Wade - 1745.
Binding : Three-quarter calf on marbled boards.

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A poem, compos’d the second of November, 1747. The day the Honourable Archibald Stuart, Esq; was assoilzied from his second trial.
A Jacobite poem.

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An inquiry into the miscarriages of the four last years reign. : Wherein it appears by sixty five articles, that a scheme was laid to raise the grandeur of France and Spain, break the confederacy, make a separate peace, destroy the Establish'd Church, sink the trade of the nation, berray the Queen, and bring in the pretender. As also a design to reform the army, by putting in Irish officers to command it, and for making private leagues in order to hasten and support the intended restauration. With other particulars relating to the forwardness of a rebellion in Scotland, the great encrease of popery in Ireland, the occasion of the Queen's death, and the discovery of an immense sum of money taken out of the treasury, and not accounted for. Presented to the freeholders of Great Britain, against the next election of a New Parliament.
Fourth edition.
Anonymous. By Charles Povey.
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