Gent, Thomas 1693-1778.
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The unhappy birth, wicked life, and miserable death of that vile traytor and apostle. Judas Iscariot , who, for thirty-pieces of silver betray'd his Lord ... Being collected from the writings of Josephus Sozomenus, and other ecclesiastical historians.
Gent, Thomas 1693-1778.Date: 1750- E-books
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The pattern of piety or, tryals of patience. Being The Most Faithful Spiritual Songs Of the Life and Death of the once Afflicted Job. In Five Books. Shewing, The abundant Riches of that Great and Good Man, in his Family, Goods and Cattle: The latter of which were destroy'd; all about him reduc'd; and he himself, smitten with Boils, in the most deplorable Condition: In all which Poverty, and Miseries, as he never charg'd God foolishly; so it pleased the Divine Being, not only to restore him again to his Health, but to give him a double Portion of his former Plenty and Prosperity.
Gent, Thomas 1693-1778.Date: 1734- E-books
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Annales Regioduni Hullini Or, The history of the royal and beautiful town of Kingston-upon-Hull, from the original of it, thro' the means of its illustroius founder, King Edward the first: who (Being pleas'd with its beautiful situation whilst hunting with his nobles on the plesant banks of the river) erected the town anno dom. 1296: and from that remarkable æra, the vicissitudes of it are display'd, till this present year, 1735. In which are included, all the most remarkable tranfactions ecclesiastical, civil, and military. The erection of churches, convents, and monasterires; with the names of their founders, and benefactors: also a succinct relation of the De la Pole's family, from the first mayor of that name, to his successors, who were advanc'd to be Earls and Dukes of suffolk. The monuments, inscriptions, &c. in the churches of Holy Trinity, and St. Mary. The names of the mayors, sheriffs, and chamberlians; with what remarkable accidents have befallen some of them in the course of their lives: intersperse'd with a compendium of British history, especially what alludes to the civil wars, (For the better illustration of such things as most particularly concern'd the town in those troublesome times;) and since then, with regard to the revolution. Adorned with cuts. As likewise vartious curiosities in antiquity, history, travels, &c. also a necessary and compleat index to the whole. Together with several letters, containing, scarborogugh, whitby, &c. for the entertainment of the curious treavlers, who visit the north-west parts of Yorkshire. Faithfully collected by Thomas Gnet, compiler of the history of York, and the most remarkable places of that large county.
Gent, Thomas 1693-1778.Date: 1735- E-books
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The pious and poetical works of Mr. Thomas Gent, &c
Gent, Thomas 1693-1778.Date: 1772- E-books
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Pious contemplations on the sacred histories , prophesies, and mysteries of holy religion; Ancient and Evangelical; Most graciously derived from the Lord, our Supreme Creator; Exhibited by admirable Personages, divinely inspired; and very beautifully represented in Ecclesiastical Buildings. By Thomas Gent, Printer, aged 65, A. C. 1757.
Gent, Thomas 1693-1778.Date: 1757