- Title: The pretty chamber-maid : a new song.
- Publication: [London?] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1800?]
File 763 800 P924
Acquired January 2022
The pretty chamber-maid : a new song
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Tag Archives: Brit tracts
Address of the Catholics of England, to their Protestant countrymen
An apology for the attitude of many Protestants determined to deny Roman Catholics an equal place in political, social and religious life.
Printed in two columns; signed at the end by approximately 70 Catholics, headed by the Duke of Norfolk.
- Title: Address of the Catholics of England, to their Protestant countrymen.
- Publication: [England] : [publisher not identified], [1826]
File 68 826 Ad227
Acquired August 2021
Reasons humbly offer’d to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament
- Title: Reasons humbly offer’d to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament for an act for the discharge of insolvent debtors.
- Publication: [London] : [publisher not identified], [1715?]
File 652 A3 R288 715
Acquired March 2021
Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. This present Thursday, February 7, 1822
- Title: Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. This present Thursday, February 7, 1822, (4th time) Shakspeare’s play of The tempest. (Altered and adapted by Dryden and Davenant … Prospero … by Mr. Young … Ariel by Miss M. Tree … : After which will be produced, for the 37th time, a new pantomime, called Harlequin and Mother Bunch; or, The yellow dwarf … Guinea Pig, (Captain of the Yeomen, afterwards Harlequin’s Lacquey) Mr. I.S. Grimaldi … Yellow Dwarf, (afterwards Clown,) Mr. Grimaldi …
- Publication: [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]
File 767 P69B C838 1822 2/7
Acquired August 2021
Napoleon Buonaparte presents his respects….
- Title: Napoleon Buonaparte presents his respects to the worthy electors of Great Britain : begs leave to remind them, that he has lately conquered the rest of Europe, and to assure them, that the first wish of his heart is to take their convenient island under his protection …
- Publication: [London] : S. Gosnell, printer, Little Queen Street, [1806]
File 62 806 N216+
Acquired August 2021
To all and every tavern-keeper, inn-keeper, and alehouse-keeper,
A handbill issued by the churchwardens of St. Martin’s in the Fields, London, forbidding businesses to operate on Sundays, “Except works of necessity” and also mandating the hours that households must show lights on the exteriors.
Signed by the churchwardens: Thomas Kynaston and Richard Smith.
- Title: To all and every tavern-keeper, inn-keeper, and alehouse-keeper, butcher, poulterer, fishmonger, fruiterer, and other persons using and trade or business of buying and selling within the Parish of St. Martin in the Fields … Notice and warning is hereby given, to all such persons as shall hereafter offend (against any of the statutes for the due observation of the Lord’s day) by selling or esposing to sale any flesh, fish, fruit, or other things, or suffering any persons to sit tippling in any tavern, … .
- Publication: [London] : [publisher not identified], [1755]
File 646 755 T55
Acquired July 2021
Brother townsmen
A satirical political diatribe pouring scorn and derision on local councilmen of Aylesbury, citing their lack of morality and their general incompetence.
- Title: Brother townsmen.
- Publication: [Aylesbury?] : Printed by Legal Flood, at his Repository, Kingsbury Street, [1836]
File 64 Ay978 836+
Acquired August 2021
The constable’s guide to his duty
- Title: The constable’s guide to his duty : containing instructions to constables, petty constables, headboroughs, tithingmen, &c. in the several particulars of their office.
- Publication: Oswestry : Printed and sold by J. Salter, MDCCXC [1790]
63 790 C756
Acquired April 2021
The officers address to the ladies
- Title: The officers address to the ladies : To their brightnesses the ladies of Great-Britain; the humble address of Her Majesties officers.
- Publication: [London] : Sold by A. Baldwin in Warwick-Lane, [1710]
File 523 Sa121 710
Acquired April 2021
Most assuredly for this night only…
- Title: Most assuredly for this night only. By desire of several Ladies and Gentlemen. Paul Pry again!!! Who will for the last time just drop in … : Theatre, Thames-Ditton. On Friday evening, the 20th of October, 1826, will be performed (positively the last time in this theatre) the favorite comedy of Paul Pry …
- Publication: [London] : William Lindsey, printer, (Newspaper-Office) Thames-Street, Kingston, [1826]
File 767 P69B T366 1826
Acquired February 2021