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The life and death of the renowned John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, Who was beheaded on Tower-Hill, the 22d of June, 1535, and in the 27th Year of the Reign of King Henry Viii. Comprising The highest and hidden Transactions of Church and State in the Reign of King Henry the Eighth; with divers Moral, Historical, and Political Animadversions upon Cardinal Wolsey, Sir Thomas More, and Martin Luther; with a full Relation of Queen Katharine's Divorce. Carefully selected from several antients records, by Thomas Bailey, D.D [electronic resource].
by Bayly, Thomas, d. 1657. Edition: The sixth edition.Material type:  Book; Language:English; Format:
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A new edition. Being a more minute and particular account of that consummate adept in deception, Charles Price, otherwise Patch, Many Years A Stock-Broker And Lottery-Office-Keeper In London and Westminster: In this Edition the whole of his various Forgeries and Frauds are circumstantially related; together with his Origin, and all the material Occurrences of his Life, equally disgraceful to human Nature, till he began that desperate Undertaking of Forgeries on the Bank of England. In the carrying on of which, he, in the most artful and surprising Manner, baffled every Mode of Detection, set on foot by the Directors and the Magistrates of Bow-Street, for a Series of Six Years. With this Edition is given, as a Frontispiece, an exact Representation of his Person, in the Disguise he wore when he negotiated his first Parcel of Counterseit Bank Notes, in the Year 1780, and likewise another Portrait of him in his usual Dress [electronic resource]. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The ordinary of Newgate, [electronic resource] : his account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words, of the malefactors, who were executed at Tyburn, on Wednesday the 18th of March, 1740. Being the First Execution in the mayoralty of the Rt. Hon. Humphry Parsons Esq; Number I.
by Guthrie, James, fl. 1727-1746. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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An authentic account of forgeries and frauds of various kinds [electronic resource] : committed by that most consummate adept in deception, Charles Price. Otherwise Patch, many years a Lottery Office Keeper, In London and Westminster: Who, to avoid an ignominious death, destroyed himself in Tothill-Fields Bridewell, on the 24th of January, 1786. Published principally to gratify the Curiosity of the People, concerning a Man who had baffled every Mode of Detection, set on foot by the Directors of the Bank of England, and the Magistrates of Bow-Street, for upwards of Five Years. With which is given as a Frontispiece, an exact Representation of his Person, in the Disguise which he wore when he negotiated his first Parcel of Counterfeit Bank Notes, in the Year 1780, and likewise his Portrait in his usual Dress. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Memoirs of ****. [electronic resource] : Commonly known by the name of George Psalmanazar; a reputed native of Formosa. Written by himself, in order to be published after his death: Containing An Account of his Education, Travels, Adventures, Connections, Literary Productions, and pretended Conversion from Heathenism to Christianity; which last proved the Occasion of his being brought over into this Kingdom, and passing for a Proselyte, and a Member of the Church of England.
by Psalmanazar, George, 1679?-1763. Edition: The second edition.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Memoirs of ****. [electronic resource] : Commonly known by the name of George Psalmanazar; a reputed native of Formosa. Written by himself in order to be published after his death. Containing An Account of his Education, Travels, Adventures, Connections, Literary Productions, and pretended Conversion from Heathenism to Christianity; which last proved the Occasion of his being brought over into this Kingdom, and passing for a Proselyte, and a Member of the Church of England.
by Psalmanazar, George, 1679?-1763. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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The fourth edition, much improved being a more minute and particular account of that arch impostor Charles Price, [electronic resource] : Otherwise Patch, otherwise Wilmot, otherwise Powel, otherwise Brant, &c. &c. &c. many years a Stock-Broker and Lottery-Office-Keeper In London and Westminster: in this edition the whole of his various forgeries and frauds are circumstantially related; together with his Origin, and all the material occurrences of his life, equally disgraceful to human Nature, till he began that desperate undertaking of forgeries on the Bank of England. In the carrying on of which, he, in the most artful and surprising Manner, baffled every Mode of Detection, set on foot by the Directors and the Magistrates of Bow-Street, for a Series of Six Years. With this Edition is given, as a Frontispiece, an exact Representation of his Person, in the Disguise he wore when he negotiated his first Parcel of Counterfeit Bank Notes, in the Year 1780, and likewise another Portrait of him in his usual Dress. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons. [electronic resource] : Consisting chiefly of a great Variety of the most celebrated Examples of Piety and Virtue, among the Nobility, Gentry, and Clergy, From the Year One Thousand Six Hundred to the present Time. Collected and compiled from above one hundred and fifty different authors, several scarce Pieces and some Original Manuscripts, communicated to the Editor. To which is added, an appendix of monumental inscriptions, in Latin and English. Likewise chronological tables, and an index to the whole.
by Wilford, John, fl. 1723-42. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXLI. [1741]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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