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William Oldys

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English antiquarian and bibliographer, Norroy king-at-arms (1696-1761)

Born 1696
Died 1761

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  • Cover of: The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print

    First published in 1744 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1741 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The British librarian: exhibiting a compendious review or abstract of ... books in all sciences, as well in manuscript as in print ....

    First published in 1738 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Harleian miscellany: or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print

    First published in 1744 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: life of Sir Walter Ralegh: from his birth to his death on the scaffold ... : the whole compiled from the most approved authorities and curious manuscripts.

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  • Cover of: life of Sir Walter Ralegh from his birth to his death on the scaffold: The whole compiled from the most approved authorities and curious manuscripts.

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  • Cover of: Observations on the cure of William Taylor, the blind boy of Ightham, in Kent; who being born with cataracts in both eyes, was at eight years of age, brought to sight, on the 8th of October, 1751, by Mr. John Taylor, jun. oculist, ... Also some address to the publick, for a contribution towards the foundation of an Hospital for the blind, already begun by some noble personages

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  • Cover of: The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late earl of Oxford's library, interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes.

    First published in 1808 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Harleian miscellany: a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts, as well in manuscript as in print. Selected from the library of Edward Harley, second Earl of Oxford. Interspersed with historical, political, and critical annotations

    First published in 1965 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A collection of epigrams.: To which is prefix'd, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry.

    First published in 1727 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A dissertation upon pamphlets: In a letter to a nobleman.

    First published in 1731 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The history of the English stage: from the restauration to the present time. Including the lives, characters and amours, of the most eminent actors and actresses. With instructions for public speaking; wherein the action and utterance of the bar, stage, and pulpit are distinctly considered.

    First published in 1741 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The life of Dr. George Abbot, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, reprinted with some additions and corrections from the Biographia Britannica; with his character, ... a description of the hospital, which he erected and endowed ... To which are added the lives of his two brothers, Dr. Robert Abbot, ... and Sir Morris Abbot, ...

    First published in 1777 — 1 edition
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English antiquarian and bibliographer, Norroy king-at-arms (1696-1761)

Born 1696
Died 1761

Subjects

History, Pamphlets, Bibliography, Early works to 1800, Sources, Biography, 15.70 history of Europe, Abbot's Hospital (Guildford, England), Actors, Anglican Communion, Bishops, Boundaries, Church of England, Colonies, Court and courtiers, Demarcation line of Alexander VI, English Epigrams, Foreign relations, Libraries, Library, Rare books, Theater, Tracts, Treaties, Trials, litigation

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Great Britain, England

People

Anne Oldfield (1683-1730), Walter Raleigh Sir (1552?-1618), Edward Harley Oxford Earl of (1689-1741), George Abbot (1562-1633), Morris Abbot (1691-1768), Robert Abbot (1560-1618), William Oldys

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1485-

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 9, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import