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  • Georgius Secundus, Dei Gratia Magnae Britanniae, Franciae et Hiberniae Rex

    Alternative Title
    George II legal instrument manuscript, circa 1730.
    Subject
    Land titles, Land tenure--Law and legislation, History, Land tenure, Legal instruments, and Early works
    Creator
    George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
    Contributor
    Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754, Andrew, Sarah, and History of Tom Jones (Fielding, Henry)
    Language
    lat
    Date created
    approximately 1730
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 leaf (manuscript on vellum(?)) : engraving ; 66 x 90 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    Great Britain and England--Lyme Regis
    Coordinates
    54, -2 and 50.72654, -2.93477
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Early Printed Books Collection
    Provenance
    Prof. Emeritus John Tucker.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    legal documents, legal instruments, and manuscripts (documents)
    Date Digitized
    2016-06-09
    Technical Note
    600 dpi JPEG. Metadata by JTP and KD.

  • Life and Genuine Character of the Rev. Dr. S---t written by himself

    Alternative Title
    Verses on the death of Dr. Swift.
    Subject
    Politics and government and Parody
    Creator
    Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
    Publisher
    London: Printed for J. Roberts in Warwick Lane, and fold by the Bookfellers, 1733
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1733
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR1171 Z5 1733
    Extent
    19 pages ; 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    Great Britain
    Coordinates
    54.75844, -2.69531
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Dedication to Pope, signed: L.M.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    From the Print Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    pamphlets and poems
    Date Digitized
    2021-09-16
    Technical Note
    Scanned on OptickBook Plustek A300 at 600DPI Tiff (PD). Metadata by KD.

  • The Beasts Confession to the Priest : on observing how most men mistake their own talents

    Alternative Title
    The Beasts' Confession and The Beasts Confession to the Priest, on observing how most men mistake their own talents. Written in the Year 1732.
    Subject
    Politics and government and Parody
    Creator
    Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
    Publisher
    Dublin : Printed by George Faulkner, MDCCXXXVIII
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1738
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR3724 B4 1738
    Extent
    22 pages
    Geographic Coverage
    Great Britain
    Coordinates
    54.75844, -2.69531
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    From the Print Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    pamphlets and poems
    Date Digitized
    2021-09-16
    Technical Note
    Scanned on OptickBook Plustek A300 at 600DPI Tiff (PD). Metadata by KD.