The Harleian Miscellany:: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Volume 10John White, and John Murray, Fleet-Street; and John Harding, St. James's-Street., 1810 - Great Britain |
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... pounds , and took his bill of exchange for it , to one Mr. Jonathan Kendall of London : Mr. Clarke also sending a letter of advice , that he had drawn such a bill upon him for the use of Mr. Robert Smith . Robert Young , whom we must ...
... pounds , and took his bill of exchange for it , to one Mr. Jonathan Kendall of London : Mr. Clarke also sending a letter of advice , that he had drawn such a bill upon him for the use of Mr. Robert Smith . Robert Young , whom we must ...
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... pounds , and so lost the whole sum beyond recovery . His third cheat on the same road was in this manner ; about the latter end of February , in the same year , 1688 , he sent his second false - self now again under the name of Mary ...
... pounds , and so lost the whole sum beyond recovery . His third cheat on the same road was in this manner ; about the latter end of February , in the same year , 1688 , he sent his second false - self now again under the name of Mary ...
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... pounds , and a ring , and not of one hundred pounds , as he designed . The case was thus : Robert Young , in June 1683 , forged a bill in the name of Mr. Joseph Olds of Coventry , for one hundred pounds , upon Mr. John Billers of London ...
... pounds , and a ring , and not of one hundred pounds , as he designed . The case was thus : Robert Young , in June 1683 , forged a bill in the name of Mr. Joseph Olds of Coventry , for one hundred pounds , upon Mr. John Billers of London ...
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... pounds from Mr. Robert Young , even just when he was in the very act of receiving it , I leave it to my reader to judge , whether Robert did not owe him a good turn . My next business is to shew how he paid it him : some years , indeed ...
... pounds from Mr. Robert Young , even just when he was in the very act of receiving it , I leave it to my reader to judge , whether Robert did not owe him a good turn . My next business is to shew how he paid it him : some years , indeed ...
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... pounds for Mrs. Sarah Harris ; then suppressed the true letter , and put the false one into the post ; which was delivered to Mr. Billers , at London , upon August the 11th , 1689 . The next morning came Mrs. Sarah Harris to Mr. Billers ...
... pounds for Mrs. Sarah Harris ; then suppressed the true letter , and put the false one into the post ; which was delivered to Mr. Billers , at London , upon August the 11th , 1689 . The next morning came Mrs. Sarah Harris to Mr. Billers ...
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Page 244 - Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
Page 244 - What ! know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own ? For ye are bought with a price; therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.
Page 248 - Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 243 - Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul...
Page 142 - The Roman catholics of this kingdom shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their religion, as are consistent with the laws of Ireland, or as they did enjoy in the reign of king Charles II...
Page 1 - A Relation of the Late Wicked Contrivance of Stephen Blackhead and Robert Young, against the Lives of several Persons, by Forging an Association under their Hands.
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Page 242 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Page 143 - ... have or enjoy the benefit of this article, that shall neglect or refuse to take the oath of allegiance,* made by act of parliament in England, in the first year of the reign of their present majesties, when thereunto required.
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