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Britannia Baconica, or, The natural rarities of England, Scotland & Wales according as they are to be found in every shire : historically related according to the precepts of the Lord Bacon ... : with observations upon them and deductions from them ... /

Britannia Baconica, or, The natural rarities of England, Scotland & Wales according as they are to be found in every shire : historically related according to the precepts of the L...

by Childrey, J. 1623-1670.
Published 1660

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English Sampson, his strength prov'd before the King being an account of the wonderful exploits that Mr. William Joyce perform'd before His Majestie at Kinsington on Wednesday last, being the 15th of this instant November, 1699 : particulerly, how he lifted above a tun weight his, pulling down two great posts, which could not be done by a horse, his breaking of a rope of vaste thickness with other strange performances.

English Sampson, his strength prov'd before the King being an account of the wonderful exploits that Mr. William Joyce perform'd before His Majestie at Kinsington on Wednesday last...

Published 1699

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London's nevv wonder: Or, The great sleeper: being a strange, but true relation, of the first, second, and third trance of a young-man ... with the manner how he was brought from Henley upon Thames, to the City of London, by the art of spirit, the manner how he hath lain nine or ten days asleep ... the signs and wonders which he presented to the people ... when he awak'd ... Whereunto is annexed, The worlds wonder; being a true relation of the strange and dreadful apparitions seen in the air, on Tuesday last ... at New-Market-Heath ...

London's nevv wonder: Or, The great sleeper: being a strange, but true relation, of the first, second, and third trance of a young-man ... with the manner how he was brought from H...

Published 1659

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Queries, in order to a true description; and an account of the natural curiositys, and antiquities /

Queries, in order to a true description; and an account of the natural curiositys, and antiquities /

by Adair, John, ca. 1650-1722.
Published 1694

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Curiosities and texts : the culture of collecting in early modern England /

Curiosities and texts : the culture of collecting in early modern England /

by Swann, Marjorie
Published 2001

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Curiosities and texts the culture of collecting in early modern England /

Curiosities and texts the culture of collecting in early modern England /

by Swann, Marjorie
Published 2001

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A true and wonderfull relation of a whale, pursued in the sea, and incounterd by multitudes of other fishes, as it was certified by divers mariners of Weymouth, who comming from France, in the good ship called the Bonaventure, did shoote the said vvhale, which making to land did strike upon the shore, within three miles of VVeymouth, where being opened there was found in the belly of it a Romish priest, with pardons for divers Papists in England and in Ireland, whose names are here inserted.

A true and wonderfull relation of a whale, pursued in the sea, and incounterd by multitudes of other fishes, as it was certified by divers mariners of Weymouth, who comming from Fr...

Published 1645

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A true and strange relation of a boy, who was entertained by the devill to be servant to him with the consent of his father, about Crediton in the west, and how the devill carried him up in the aire, and shewed him the torments of Hell, and some of the cavaliers there, and what preperation there was made for Goring and Greenvile against they came. Also how the cavaliers went to robbe a carrier, and how the carrier and his horses turned themselves into flames of fire. With a coppie of a letter from Maior Generall Massie, concerning these strange and wonderfull things, with a certaine box of reliques and crucifixes found in Tiverton church.

A true and strange relation of a boy, who was entertained by the devill to be servant to him with the consent of his father, about Crediton in the west, and how the devill carried...

Published 1645

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Britannia Baconica: or, The natural rarities of England, Scotland, & Wales. According as they are to be found in every shire. Historically related, according to the precepts of the Lord Bacon; methodically digested; and the causes of may of them philosophically attempted. With observations upon them, and deductions from them, whereby divers secrets in nature are discovered, and some things hitherto reckoned prodigies, are fain to confess the cause whence they proceed. Usefull for all ingenious men of what profession of quality soever. /

Britannia Baconica: or, The natural rarities of England, Scotland, & Wales. According as they are to be found in every shire. Historically related, according to the precepts of the...

by Childrey, J. 1623-1670.
Published 1662

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Britannia Baconica, or, The natural rarities of England, Scotland & Wales according as they are to be found in every shire, historically related, according to the precepts of the Lord Bacon, methodically digested, and the causes of many of them philosophically attempted : with observations upon them ... whereby divers secrets in nature are discovered ... /

Britannia Baconica, or, The natural rarities of England, Scotland & Wales according as they are to be found in every shire, historically related, according to the precepts of the L...

by Childrey, J. 1623-1670.
Published 1681

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Victorian sensation, or, The spectacular, the shocking, and the scandalous in nineteenth-century Britain /

Victorian sensation, or, The spectacular, the shocking, and the scandalous in nineteenth-century Britain /

by Diamond, Michael R.
Published 2003

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Curiosities and texts : the culture of collecting in early modern England /

Curiosities and texts : the culture of collecting in early modern England /

by Swann, Marjorie
Published 2001

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Behind the scenes at the Museum of Baked Beans : my search for Britain's maddest museums /

Behind the scenes at the Museum of Baked Beans : my search for Britain's maddest museums /

by Davies, Hunter, 1936-
Published 2010

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