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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) is a digital collection of books published in Great Britain during the 18th century. [1] [2] Gale, an education publishing company in the United States, assembled the collection by digitally scanning microfilm reproductions of 136,291 titles. [1] [3] Documents scanned after 2002 are added to a second ...
The Burney Collection consists of over 1,270 17th-18th century newspapers and other news materials, gathered by Charles Burney, most notable for the 18th-century London newspapers. The original collection, totalling almost 1 million pages, is held by the British Library .
Embellished with superb engravings. London, [1796]. Eighteenth Century Collections Online. Gale. California State Univ, Northridge. 3 November 2015; Klekar, Cynthia. "Obligation, Coercion, and Economy: The Gift of Deed in Congreve’s The Way of the World." In The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England, ed. Linda Zionkowski and ...
Portrait of Pole painted in the manner of Van Dyck. [a] Arms of Pole of Shute: Azure semée of fleur-de-lys or, a lion rampant argent [2] [3]Sir William Pole (1561–1635) of Colcombe House [4] in the parish of Colyton, and formerly of Shute House in the parish of Shute (adjoining Colcombe), both in Devon, was an English country gentleman and landowner, a colonial investor, Member of ...
Besides his governmental career, Gale was a member of the Society of Antiquaries and the Royal Society, where he served as treasurer. Gale was known as a collector of manuscripts and other antiquarian items, writing a few published works on those subjects. He donated his manuscript collection to his alma mater in 1738, and died in 1744.
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He was the son of William Lovelace of Hurst, Berkshire.He was the grandson of Francis Lovelace, son of Richard Lovelace, 1st Baron Lovelace.Despite being born into an aristocratic family, the 3rd Baron Lovelace had weakened the family's fortunes through gambling, leaving John heavily in debt.
18th-century Christian texts (2 C, 64 P) M. 18th-century manuscripts (1 C, 34 P) T. ... Eighteenth Century Collections Online; L. Letter to Chesterfield; O. Ondaatje ...