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Bibliotheca Britannica; or, a general index to British and foreign literature / By Robert Watt.

  • Robert Watt
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1824
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    of Jerusalem, an absolute proof of the Divine Origin of Christianity. 1805, 8vo. Anon.—Observations on the Necessity of introducing a_ sufficient number of respectable Clergymen into our Colonies in the West Indies ; and of establishing a College in that country. 1808, 8vo.—Substance ofa Speech on the Motion made by him in the House of Commons, June Mth, 1814, for leave to bring in a Bill for the better management of the Prisons of Lon- don. 1814, 8vo. 1s.—Speech in the House of Commons, on the Bill gto amend the Laws relative to the Transportation of Offenders.. 1815,’8vo. HOLFORD, Mrs. M., a Lady of Chester.—Fanny and Sclima; a Tale. With Gresford Vale, and other Poems. 1798, 12mo0.—Gresford Vale, and other Poems. Lond. 1798, 4to.—Neither’s the Man; a Come- dy. 1799, 8vo.—First Impressions, or the Portrait; a Novel. Lond. 1801, 4 vols. 12mo. 18s.—Way to Win her; a Comedy. 1814. HOLIBAND. See Hottyzanp, Ciauntius. HOLIDAY, Barren. See Horypay. : HOLINSHED, or Hottnsueap, Rarwart, or Raps, an English Historian, and famous for the Chronicles that go under his name, was de- h scended from a family in Cheshire; died about 1580,—Cronicles of Eng- land, Ireland, and Scotland. Lond. 1577, 2 vols. fol. : generally bound in one. Reprinted after the Author’s death, with large additions. Lond. 1587, fol. Vol. i. contains, An Historical Description of the Island of Britanne, in 5 books, by William Harrison. The Historie of England, from the time that it was first inhabited, untill the time tb at it was last conquered : by R. Holinshed. Vol. ii. contains, The Description, Conquest, Inhabi- tation, and troublesome estate of Ireland; particularly the Description of that Kingdom, by R. Stanihurst. The Conquest of Ireland. Translated. from the Latin of Giraldus Cambrensis, by John Hooker, alias Vowal of iExeter, Gent. The Chronicles of Ireland, beginning where Giraldus did . end ; continued until the year 1509, from Philip Flatsburie, Henrie of Marle- borow, Edmund Campain, &c., by R. Holinshed ; and from thence to 1586, by R. Stanihurst and J. Hooker. The Description of Scotland. Translated from the Latin of Hector Boethius, by R. H. or W. H. The Historie of Scotland; conteining the Beginning, Increase, Proceedings, Continuance, Acts, and Gouerment of the Scottish Nation, from the ori- ginal thereof to the yeere 1571; by R. Holinshed. Continued from 1571 to 1586, by Francis Boteville, alias Thin, and others. Vol. iii. Duke Wil- liam the Norman, commonly called the Conqueror, and descends by de- _j grees of yeeres to all the Kings and Queenes of England, to 1577; by R. H. Continued to 1586, by R. Stow, Fr. Thin, A. Fleming, and others. New edit. in 6 vols. 4to. HOLKOT, Rozrrt. See Hotcor. mos HOLLAND, Capr., Surveyor-General in Canada.—Observations made on the Islands of St. John and Cape Breton, to ascertain the Longitude and Latitude of those Places, agreeable to the orders and instructions of the Right Hon. the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations, Phil. . Abr. xii. 507. 1768. é ROLAND, AsraHAm,—Naumachia ; or, Holland’s See Fight. Lond. 22, é ; : eTOLLAND, Francis.—Considerations on Mr. Davisson, the Antipz- dobaptistical Teacher his Sermon, intituled, The Vindication of the ‘True Protestant Ministry. “Lond. 1720, 8vo. . HOLLAND, G.—The Grand Prerogative of Human Nature; con- cerning the Immortality of the Soul. [By G. H. Gent.] Lond. 1653, 8vo. HOLLAND, Hewry.—Treatise against Witchcraft ; wherein the greatest doubts concerning that Sinne are briefly answered ; the Sathanicall operations truely proued; preseruatiues against such evils are shewed : whereynto is added, certayne Meanes ordained of God to discouer and con- i found all Sathanicall Inuentions of V Vichcrafte. Camb. 1590, 4to.— Spirituall Preseruatiues against the Pestilence; chiefly collected out of the 91 Psalme. Lond. by Rich. Field, 1593, 16mo.—The History of Christ. See Horrianp, Rosert.—Aphorismes of Christian Religion ; or, a verie Compendious Abridgement of M. J. Caluin’s Institutions. Set forth in short sentences methodically, by M. I. Piscator ; and now Englished, according to the author’s third and last edition, Lond., by Rich. Field, 1596, 8vo.—Christian Exercise of Fasting, private and publick : whereunto is added, certain Meditations on the 1st and 2d Chapters of the Book of Job. Lond. 1596, 4to.—The Workes of the Reuerand and Faithfull m Servant of Jesus Christ, M. Richard Greenham, Minister, &c. The second edition, revised, corrected, and published, by H. H. (Hen. Holland). Lond, 1599, 4to. There were two editions of these Works same year ; the one printed by Robert Dexter, the other by Felix Kingston. HOLLAND, Henry, or Hues, son of Philemon the Translator, and a Bookseller in London; the date of his death is not known.—Herologia Anglica, hoc est, Clarissimorum et Doctissimorum aliquot Anglorum qui floruerunt, ab anno 1500 usque ad annum 1620, Vive Effigies, Vite, et Elogia. Lond. 1620, 2 vols. fol. This is a valuable collection of English Portraits, 64 in number, chiefly engraved by Pass. The book is nscarce, and has long been advancing in price.—A Book of Kings ; being true and lively Effigies of all our English Kings, from the pe 1618.—Monuments, Inscriptions, and Epitaphs, in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul ; with the Foundation of the Church, and a Catalogue of the Bishops of London. Lond. 1614, 4to. Et Auctius Latine. Lond. 1633, 4to.—Monumenta Sepulchralia Ecclesia S. Pauli. Lond. erg A Cypress Garland for the Sacred Forehead of King James. Lond. 1625, IOLLAND, Henry.—A True and Elaborate Relation, and exact Pedigree of those Lancasterian and Derbyshire Families of Hollands, &c. 01615, 8vo. HOLLAND, Hewry.—Admonition concerning the Use of Physick, and natural Helps in time of Pestilence, and some of Mr. Phaer’s Reme- dies. Lond. 1630, 4to. HOLLAND, Henry, Esq., Honorary Member of the Geological So- ciety. General View of the Agriculture of Cheshire; drawn up for the Board of Agriculture. Lond. 1807, 8vo. 10s.—A Sketch of the Natural History of the Cheshire Rock-Salt District. Geol. Trans. i. 38. HOLLAND, Henry, M.D., F.R.S., &c.—Travels in the Ionian Isles, Albania, Thessaly, and Greece, during the years 1812 and 1813; ptogether with an Account of a Residence at Joannina, the Capital and Court of Ali Pacha; and with a more Cursory Sketch of a Route through Attica, the Morea, &c. Lond. 1815, 4to. 63s. ; with 13 engravings, —On the Manufacture of the Sulphate of Magnesia, at Monte della Guardia, near Genoa, Phil. Trans. 1816. 294. HOLLAND, Henry Ricuarp, Lorp. See Fox, H. R. HOLLAND, Heziuxi1an.—A_ Christian Looking-Glass, in several Ser- mons, on Joh. xiii. 1, Lond. 1649, 8vo.—Adam’s Condition in Paradise discovered; also a Treatise on a Lawful Ministry. Lond. 1656, 4to. HOLLAND, Rev. Joun, a Dissenting Minister.—A System of Geo- qgraphy. Lond. 1802, 1804, 12mo. 2s. 6d. 5th edit. 1813, 8vo.—Essays on History, particularly the Jewish, Assyrian, Persian, and Roman; with Examinations for the Use of Young Persons. Manchester, 1804, 12mo. 5s. A new edition, with very considerable alterations and additions. Lond. 1815, 12mo.—Definitions, Maxims, Proverbs, and Receipts; on Gram- mar, Arithmetic, Natural Philosophy, and Geography. 1804, 12mo. Is. 6d.—The Sermons of the late Rev. Ralph Warrison; with a Biogra- phical Memoir of the Author, and a Discourse on the occasion of his Death. 1813, 8vo. HOLLAND, Joszreu.—Discourse of the Antiquity of Terms for the r Administration of Justice in England. 1601. See Hearne’s Discourses, i. 52. 1771,.——Antiquity of Cities in England. Ib. 38. 1598.—Dimension of the Land of England. Ib. 39. 1599.—Of the Antiquity and Use of Heralds in England. Ib. 59.—Of the Antiquity and Privilege of Places for Students and Professors of the Common Law. Ib. 77.—Of the Diver- sity of the Names of this Island. Ib. 92.— Antiquity of the name of Duke in England. Ib. 179. 1771.—Antiquity, Etymology, and Privileges of Towns. Ib. 192,—Antiquity of Parishes. Ib. 194.—Antiquity of Cere- monies and Funerals. Ib. 208.—Antiquity of Epitaphs. . Ib. 258.— An- tiquity, Variety, and Reason of Mottos and Arms. Ib. 264.—Antiquity, s Power and State, Manner, Persons, and Proceedings of the High Court of Parliament in England. Ib. 307.—Antiquity, Authority, and Succes- sion of the High Steward of England. Ib. ii. 23. 1771.—Antiquity and Office of the Constable of England. Ib. 74.—Antiquity and Office of the Earl Marshal of England. Ib. 111.—Antiquity, Use, and Ceremony of Lawful Combats in England. Ib. 194.—Antiquity of the word Sterling- orum, or Sterling. Ib. 319.—Division of Shires, Ib. 323.—Account of Castles in England. Ib. 577. HOLLAND, Mary, Cook.—The Complete British Cook; being a Collection of the most valuable Receipts, &c.; rendered plain and familiar to tevery capacity. Lond. 1800, 12mo. Is. HOLLAND, Puitemon, a native of Essex, and noted Translator of many learned Works; died 1636, aged 85. He translated into English,— Livy. Lond. 1600, fol.—Pliny’s History of the World; or, what is com- monly called his Natural History, in 37 books. Lond. 1601, 1634, 2 vols. fol. — Plutarch’s Morals. — Suetonius. —Arminius Marcellinus. — Keno- phon’s Cyropadia.—Camden’s Britannia. To this he made several useful additions.—Translation into Latin of the Geographical part of Speed’s Theatre of Great Britain,k—And a French Pharmacopeeia of Brice Bau- deron. u HOLLAND, Rev. Purr, of Manchester.—The Importance of Learn- ing, on Acts vil. 32. 1760, 8vo.—Character, Offices, and Qualifications of a Christian Preacher; a. Sermon before the Dissenting Clergy. 1780, 8vo.—Sermon delivered at Pudsey, in Yorkshire; an Address on the Nature and Propriety of Ordination, &c. &c. Lond. 1782, 8yo. 1s. 6d.— Sermons on Practical Subjects. Lond. 1792, 2 vols. 8vo. 12s, HOLLAND, Ricuarp.—Notes shewing how to get the Angle of Parallax of a Comet, or other Phenomena, at two Observations. Oxf. 1668, 8vo.—Globe Notes. Lond. 1682, 1684, 8vo. , HOLLAND, Ricuarp, M.A., Chaplain to the Duke of Richmond, vand Curate of St. Magnus.—A Fast Sermon, on Esther vi. 13. 1698, 4to.—At the Baptizing of some Persons of Riper Years, on Acts ii. 38, 1700, 4to.—The Good Samaritan; a Charity Sermon, on Luke x. 37. 1700, 4to.—Thanksgiving and Praise, on Ps, exlyi, 1. 1702, 4to.—On John xvi. 54. °1702, 4to. HOLLAND, Ricuarp, M.D.—A Short View of the Nature and Cure of the Small Pox. Lond. 1728, 12mo. 1730, 1740, 1746, 8vo. HOLLAND, Roserr, M.A., and Minister of the Chuich of Prender- gast.—-The Holie Historie of our. Lord and Sayiovr Iesus Christ’s Nati- uitie, Life, Actes, Miracles, Doctrine, Death, Passion, Resurrection, and w Ascension: gathered into English meeter, and published to withdraw vaine wits from ynsauerie and wicked rimes and fables,. to some loue and liking of Spirituall Songs and Holy Scriptures. Lond. 1594, 8vo. A Work of extreme rarity. The author is inaccurately said by Herbert to be Henry Holland. ‘ Ss
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