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Containing, the Determination of the Force of Gun-powder, and an Investigation of the Difference in the Resisting Power of the Air to Swift and Slow Motions. By Benjamin Robins, ...
Containing, the Determination of the Force of Gun-powder, and an Investigation of the Difference in the Resisting Power of the Air to Swift and Slow Motions. By Benjamin Robins,
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the p...
Join Admiral George Anson on his historic voyage around the world, from the shores of South America to the coast of Asia. Authors Benjamin Robins and ...
In the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
"In the annals of Britain's naval history Anson's voyage of 1740-4 holds a celebrated place. The first formal attempt by a naval expedition to circumn...
Occasion'd by the Late Secession : in which is Contain'd a Particular Account of All Our Negociations with Spain, and Their Treatment of Us, for Above Ten Years Past
Containing I. Their Behaviour Towards England, ... To which is Added, a Letter from Queen Mary in Elysium, to the Famous Count Gondomar, ...
Assembled for the Election of a Lord-Mayor, on Saturday the 29th of September, on Monday the 1st, and on Tuesday the 2d of October. ...
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In the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, by George Anson, Esq., Now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, Sent Upon an Expedition to the South-Seas
Wherein the Reasons, that Induced Mr. Baker to Accuse Mr. Swinton of Sodomitical Practices, and the Terms, Upon which He Signed the Recantation, Industriously Publish'd in the Daily Advertiser, London Evening Post, &c. are Circumstantially Set Down, and Submitted to the Publick: to which is Prefix'd, a Particular Account of the Proceedings Against Robert Thistlethwayte, Late Doctor of Divinity, and Warden of Wadham College, for a Sodomitical Attempt Upon Mr. W. French, Commoner of the Same College..
By Geoge Anson, Afterwards Lord Anson ...
The Sacredness of Publick Engagements, the Advantages of Lowering the Customs and High Duties on Trade, and the Ease of Reducing by Degrees the Debts of the Nation
Assembled for the Election of a Lord-Mayor, on Saturday the 29th of September, on Monday the 1st, and on Tuesday the 2d of October : Together with a Defence of These Proceedings Both as Reasonable and Agreeable to the Practice of Former Times