To the Honourable the Commons of England assembled in Parliament. The humble proposals of John Legg, engineer, relating to his new invention of fire-shot and fire-arrows, [electronic resource] : which being shot out of a piece of ordinance, paterrero, or musket, infallibly sets the enemies ships sides, sails, and rigging, &c. in a flame.

Sharp arrows to be used in battle against the King's enemies [electronic resource] : from the quiver of a Methodist archer.

January 1870

Preface signed: H.H."Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the King's enemies ..."Electronic reprod...

New-Babels confusion. Or, Severall votes of the Commons assembled in Parliament; against certain papers, entituled, The agreement of the people for a firm and present peace upon grounds of common right. Delivered to them in the name of all the freeborn people of England. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that these votes be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsynge, Cler' Parl' D. Com'.

England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1649

8 p.Compiler's introduction signed: William Prynne.Excerpts from the proceedings of the Commons, Nov...

A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. For the speedy putting this city into a posture of defence, and to fortifie all the passages into the same, divers rebels, traytors, and other ill-affected people, in pursuit of a wicked design to alter religion, being now marching against the Parliament for destruction of the same, and of the city of London. : Also an ordinance of both houses, declaring their resolutions of making provision for those that shall be maimed in this present war, who are in the service of the Parliament; and for the wives and children of those that shall be slaine. / Die Martis 25. Octob. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration and ordinance be forthwith printed and published. ; J. Brown cler. Parl.

England and Wales. Parliament.
Browne, John, ca. 1608-1691.

October 1642

[8] p."Newes from the armie": p. [8].Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library

New invention of shooting fire-shafts in long-bowes.

[4], 12 p.Printer's name from STC.The imprint date is made with turned C's.Cropped at head, affectin...

Patents for inventions. Abridgments of specifications relating to fire-arms, ammunition, &c. Division I. Fire-arms and similar weapons ... Printed by order of the Commissioners of patents.

Great Britain. Patent office.
Lack, Henry Reader, Sir, 1832-1908.

Supersedes in part the general series: Abridgments of the specifications relating to fire-arms and o...

Treatise of artificiall fire-works for warre and recreation

Nye, Nathaniel, b. 1624.

January 1647

[20], 88, 102 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., tables, diagrams."The art of gunnery. Chap. 38." begi...

A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, [electronic resource] : for the speedy putting this city into a posture of defence, and to fortifie all the passages into the same, divers rebels, traytors, and other il-affected people, in pursuit of a wicked designe to alter religion, being now marching against the Parliament for destruction of the same, and of the city of London. Also, an ordinance of both Houses, declaring their resolutions of making provision for those that shall be maimed in this present war, who are in the service of the Parliament; and for the wives and children of those that that [sic] shall be slaine. Die Martis 25. Octob. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration and ordinance be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.

England and Wales.Parliament.

Because of irregular numbering of the tracts, 248:E.124[22] follows 248:E.124[25].Reproduction of th...

A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions; unlock'd and opened, for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant houres Being receits and conceits of severall natures, and fit for those who are lovers of naturall and artificiall conclusions. Whereunto is added variety of recreative fire-works, both for land, aire, and water. Also fire works of service, for sea and shore, very fitting for these warlike times of action. Collected by J.W. a lover of artificiall conclusions.

White, John, d. 1671.

January 1651

[178] p. : ill.J.W. = John White.Place of publication from Wing.Signatures: A-L M² (-A1).Annotation...

Abridgments of the specifications relating to fire-arms and other weapons, ammunition, and accoutrements. Printed by order of the Commissioners of patents.

Great Britain. Patent office.
Woodcroft, Bennet, 1803-1879.

Addendum slip inserted at beginning of [Pt. I].Abridgments of specifications relating to fire-arms, ...

The fireship and its role in the Royal Navy

Coggeshall, James Lowell

January 1997

Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...

A modell of the fire-workes to be presented in Lincolnes-Inne fields on the 5th. of Novemb. 1647. Before the Lords and Commons of Parliament, and the militia of London, in commemoration of Gods great mercy in delivering this kingdome from the hellish plots of papists, acted in the damnable Gunpowder treason. With their present statues and proportions.

Browne, George, gunner.

January 1647

1 sheet ([1] p.)Signed at end: Per George Browne Gunner, to bee performed in Lincolns-Inne fields be...

A circumstantial and explanatory account of experiments ... the relative times of burning of fuzes driven by a machine opposed to those of the common description : with a correspondence carried on in the years 1817 & 1818 on this and other important branches of the science of artillery : to which is subjoined an appendix being an exposé of the present state of telegraphic communication in this country ... /

Macdonald, John, 1759-1831.

January 1819

"A list of Colonel Macdonald's publications": p. [261]-265.Includes tables.Errata sheet inserted."An...

To the honourable the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in Parliament assembled. [electronic resource] : Reasons humbly offered by the master, wardens, and assistants of the Company of Felt-makers, London, on behalf of themselves and all the felt-makers in England, to obtain an act of Parliament, for the total prohibiting (or laying a greater duty upon) the exportation of coney-wool coney-skins, hares-wool, and hare-skins.

Company of Feltmakers (London, England)

Imprint from Wing.Reproduction of original in the British Library.Wing (CD-ROM, 1996)Early English b...

The romance of war inventions; a description of warships, guns, tanks, rifles, bombs, and other instruments and munitions of warfare, how they were invented & how they are employed

Corbin, Thomas W.

An abridged edition published with title: The marvels of war inventions ... London, 1919.Mode of ac...

An account of several new inventions and improvements now necessary for England, in a discourse by way of letter to the Earl of Marlborough, relating to building of our English shipping, planting of oaken timber in the forrests, apportioning of publick taxes, the conservacy of all our royal rivers, in particular that of the Thames, the surveys of the Thames, &c. : Herewith is also published at large The proceedings relating to mill'd-lead-sheathing, and the excellency and cheapness of mill'd-Lead in preference to cast sheet-lead for all other purposes whatsoever. : Also A treatise of naval philosophy, / written by Sir Will. Petty. ; The whole is submitted to the consideration of our English patriots in Parliament assembled.

T. H. (Thomas Hale)
Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687. A treatise of naval philosophy.

[12], CXXV, [16], 132 p."An account of several new inventions" signed at end: T.H."A treatise of nav...

Sharp arrows to be used in battle against the King's enemies [electronic resource] : from the quiver of a Methodist archer.

January 1870

Preface signed: H.H."Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the King's enemies ..."Electronic reprod...

New-Babels confusion. Or, Severall votes of the Commons assembled in Parliament; against certain papers, entituled, The agreement of the people for a firm and present peace upon grounds of common right. Delivered to them in the name of all the freeborn people of England. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that these votes be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsynge, Cler' Parl' D. Com'.

England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1649

8 p.Compiler's introduction signed: William Prynne.Excerpts from the proceedings of the Commons, Nov...

A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. For the speedy putting this city into a posture of defence, and to fortifie all the passages into the same, divers rebels, traytors, and other ill-affected people, in pursuit of a wicked design to alter religion, being now marching against the Parliament for destruction of the same, and of the city of London. : Also an ordinance of both houses, declaring their resolutions of making provision for those that shall be maimed in this present war, who are in the service of the Parliament; and for the wives and children of those that shall be slaine. / Die Martis 25. Octob. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration and ordinance be forthwith printed and published. ; J. Brown cler. Parl.

England and Wales. Parliament.
Browne, John, ca. 1608-1691.

October 1642

[8] p."Newes from the armie": p. [8].Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library

New invention of shooting fire-shafts in long-bowes.

[4], 12 p.Printer's name from STC.The imprint date is made with turned C's.Cropped at head, affectin...

Patents for inventions. Abridgments of specifications relating to fire-arms, ammunition, &c. Division I. Fire-arms and similar weapons ... Printed by order of the Commissioners of patents.

Great Britain. Patent office.
Lack, Henry Reader, Sir, 1832-1908.

Supersedes in part the general series: Abridgments of the specifications relating to fire-arms and o...

Treatise of artificiall fire-works for warre and recreation

Nye, Nathaniel, b. 1624.

January 1647

[20], 88, 102 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., tables, diagrams."The art of gunnery. Chap. 38." begi...

A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, [electronic resource] : for the speedy putting this city into a posture of defence, and to fortifie all the passages into the same, divers rebels, traytors, and other il-affected people, in pursuit of a wicked designe to alter religion, being now marching against the Parliament for destruction of the same, and of the city of London. Also, an ordinance of both Houses, declaring their resolutions of making provision for those that shall be maimed in this present war, who are in the service of the Parliament; and for the wives and children of those that that [sic] shall be slaine. Die Martis 25. Octob. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration and ordinance be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.

England and Wales.Parliament.

Because of irregular numbering of the tracts, 248:E.124[22] follows 248:E.124[25].Reproduction of th...

A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions; unlock'd and opened, for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant houres Being receits and conceits of severall natures, and fit for those who are lovers of naturall and artificiall conclusions. Whereunto is added variety of recreative fire-works, both for land, aire, and water. Also fire works of service, for sea and shore, very fitting for these warlike times of action. Collected by J.W. a lover of artificiall conclusions.

White, John, d. 1671.

January 1651

[178] p. : ill.J.W. = John White.Place of publication from Wing.Signatures: A-L M² (-A1).Annotation...

Abridgments of the specifications relating to fire-arms and other weapons, ammunition, and accoutrements. Printed by order of the Commissioners of patents.

Great Britain. Patent office.
Woodcroft, Bennet, 1803-1879.

Addendum slip inserted at beginning of [Pt. I].Abridgments of specifications relating to fire-arms, ...

The fireship and its role in the Royal Navy

Coggeshall, James Lowell

January 1997

Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...

A modell of the fire-workes to be presented in Lincolnes-Inne fields on the 5th. of Novemb. 1647. Before the Lords and Commons of Parliament, and the militia of London, in commemoration of Gods great mercy in delivering this kingdome from the hellish plots of papists, acted in the damnable Gunpowder treason. With their present statues and proportions.

Browne, George, gunner.

January 1647

1 sheet ([1] p.)Signed at end: Per George Browne Gunner, to bee performed in Lincolns-Inne fields be...

A circumstantial and explanatory account of experiments ... the relative times of burning of fuzes driven by a machine opposed to those of the common description : with a correspondence carried on in the years 1817 & 1818 on this and other important branches of the science of artillery : to which is subjoined an appendix being an exposé of the present state of telegraphic communication in this country ... /

Macdonald, John, 1759-1831.

January 1819

"A list of Colonel Macdonald's publications": p. [261]-265.Includes tables.Errata sheet inserted."An...

To the honourable the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in Parliament assembled. [electronic resource] : Reasons humbly offered by the master, wardens, and assistants of the Company of Felt-makers, London, on behalf of themselves and all the felt-makers in England, to obtain an act of Parliament, for the total prohibiting (or laying a greater duty upon) the exportation of coney-wool coney-skins, hares-wool, and hare-skins.

Company of Feltmakers (London, England)

Imprint from Wing.Reproduction of original in the British Library.Wing (CD-ROM, 1996)Early English b...

The romance of war inventions; a description of warships, guns, tanks, rifles, bombs, and other instruments and munitions of warfare, how they were invented & how they are employed

Corbin, Thomas W.

An abridged edition published with title: The marvels of war inventions ... London, 1919.Mode of ac...

An account of several new inventions and improvements now necessary for England, in a discourse by way of letter to the Earl of Marlborough, relating to building of our English shipping, planting of oaken timber in the forrests, apportioning of publick taxes, the conservacy of all our royal rivers, in particular that of the Thames, the surveys of the Thames, &c. : Herewith is also published at large The proceedings relating to mill'd-lead-sheathing, and the excellency and cheapness of mill'd-Lead in preference to cast sheet-lead for all other purposes whatsoever. : Also A treatise of naval philosophy, / written by Sir Will. Petty. ; The whole is submitted to the consideration of our English patriots in Parliament assembled.

T. H. (Thomas Hale)
Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687. A treatise of naval philosophy.

[12], CXXV, [16], 132 p."An account of several new inventions" signed at end: T.H."A treatise of nav...

Sharp arrows to be used in battle against the King's enemies [electronic resource] : from the quiver of a Methodist archer.

January 1870

Preface signed: H.H."Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the King's enemies ..."Electronic reprod...

New-Babels confusion. Or, Severall votes of the Commons assembled in Parliament; against certain papers, entituled, The agreement of the people for a firm and present peace upon grounds of common right. Delivered to them in the name of all the freeborn people of England. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that these votes be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsynge, Cler' Parl' D. Com'.

England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1649

8 p.Compiler's introduction signed: William Prynne.Excerpts from the proceedings of the Commons, Nov...

A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. For the speedy putting this city into a posture of defence, and to fortifie all the passages into the same, divers rebels, traytors, and other ill-affected people, in pursuit of a wicked design to alter religion, being now marching against the Parliament for destruction of the same, and of the city of London. : Also an ordinance of both houses, declaring their resolutions of making provision for those that shall be maimed in this present war, who are in the service of the Parliament; and for the wives and children of those that shall be slaine. / Die Martis 25. Octob. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration and ordinance be forthwith printed and published. ; J. Brown cler. Parl.

England and Wales. Parliament.
Browne, John, ca. 1608-1691.

October 1642

[8] p."Newes from the armie": p. [8].Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library

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