1814. BEL LIVING AUTHORS. such as not to enable them to bear the leave; and he who has written and pub- A Dissertation on the Causes which principally contribute to render a Nation populous, 4to. 1756.Enquiry into the divine missions of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ, 8vo. 1760. 2d edit. under the title of:-Arguircnts in proof of the authenticity of the Narratives of the extraordinary Conception and Birth of St. John the Baptist, and the miraculous Conception and Birth of Jesus Christ, 8vo. 1795.-A Ser. mon preached in Lambeth Chapel at the Consecration of Dr. Thomas, Bishop of Rochester, 4to. 1774.An attempt to ascertain and illustrate the authority, nature and design of the Lord's Supper, 8vo. 1780.Supplement to the preceding, 8vo. 1790.-Last Sentiments of P. F. le Courayer, D.D. on the different Doctrines of Religion, with his Life, 8vo. 1787. BELL, WILLIAM. Descriptive Guide to the Stream of Time, or Figurative Representation of ancient and modern Universal History, from the German of Strass, 8vo. with a large engraved and colored sheet, 1810.-Flowers of German Literature, 12mo. 1811. BELLAMY, ELIZABETH. Ode to Miss Boscawen. 4to. 1783.-The Rape of He- BELSHAM, THOMAS, at present Minister The Young Lady's Assistant, or an easy Introduc- of the Unitarian Chapel, Essex-street, tion to English Grammar, 12mo. 1302. BELLAMY, J. Jesus Christ the only God, being a defence of that fundamental Doctrine of the Christian Religion against Arianism and Socinianism, 8vo. 1792. Strand. He succeeded Dr. Ashworth as tutor in the Dissenting Academy at Daventry; but having changed his theological opinions he removed to the New College, Hackney, as Professor of Divi BELLAMY, JOHN. Besides several pieces in the Classical Journal, Mr. B. has writ-nity, and on the resignation of Dr. Priest ten: The Ophion, or the Theology of the Serpent, and the Unity of God, 8vo. 1811.--Description of all the different Professions of Religion from the beginning of the Antediluvian Churches to the present day, 12mo. 1812. 2d edit. 1813. BELLENGER, W. A. 1801-Modern French Conversatious, 1810.-The 12mo. 1813. BELLEW, ROBERT, Esq. 1806. ley in 1794, was chosen Pastor of the open profession of it, a Sermon, 8vo. 1790.-- Disho Bosom New. Wann*, B. D. FIA-S. Prebendary of St. Paul's, and Rector of Allhallows, London-wall:-son of a chinaman of Norwich, and educated at the In 1791 he University of Cambridge. obtained the vicarage of Earlsham with Bowthorpe annexed, and in 1796 the recevo. 1798. 3d edit. 1313.-Elements of the Philosophy tory of Allhallows. He was for some of the Mind and of Moral Philosophy, 8vo. 1801.-The time assistant librarian of the British Character of the Christian Teacher delineated, a SerMuseum. In the preface to vol. vi. of his last publication, The Anecdotes of Li"Of works of terature, Mr. Beloe says: this description and perhaps of every other, I shall on this occasion take my mon, 8vo. 1801.-Discourse on the Death of Dr. Priestley, 8vo. 1804.-The Progress of Error concerning the Person of Christ, a Sermon, 8vo. 1805.—Ad herence to Christian Truth recommended, a Sermon, 8vo. 1805.-The Importance of right Sentiments respecting the Person of Christ, a Sermon, 8vo. 1806.— A Discourse occasioned by the death of the Rt. Hon. C. J. Fox, 8vo. 1806.-Vindication of certain Passages in a Discourse on the death of Dr. Priestley in reply to the Animadversions of the Rev. John Pye Smith, 8vo. 1806.-A summary View of the Evidence and Importance of Christian Revelation, 8vo. 1807. The Providence of God over-ruling the Issues of War and Conquest, a Sertnon, 8vo. 1807-Letters on Arianism and other topics in Metaphysics and Religion, 8vo. 1808.--A Sermon occasioned by the death of the Rev. Theophilus Lind-ey, with a biographical Memoir, Svo. 1208.-The Year of Jubilee considered, a discourse delivered Oct. 22, 1809, 8vo.-A calm Review of the Scripture Doctrine concerning the Person of Christ, 8vo. 1811.-Uncorrupted Christianity unpatronized by the Great, a discourse on the decease of the Duke of Grafton, 8vo. 1811.-Letter to Lord Sidmouth on the subject of his bill relative to Protestant Dissenting Ministers, 8vo. 1811.-A Discourse occasioned by the death of Mrs. Lindsey, Jan. 26, 1812, 8vo. The Rights of Conscience asserted and defined, in reference to the modern Interpretation of the Toleration Act, Svo. 1812.-Memoirs of the late Rev. T. Lindsey, with a brief Analysis of his Works, 8vo. 1812. A Plea for the Catholic Claims, a Sermon, 8vo. 1813. BELSHAM, WILLIAM, Esq. brother of the preceding, a gentleman of fortune resident at Bedford, and a writer of considerable reputation as a whig historian of Great Britain. Essays Philosophical, Historical, and Literary, 2 v. 8vo. 1789-1791.-Observations on the Test Laws, in reply to a Review of the Case of the Protestant Dissenters, 8vo. 1791,-Historical Memoir on the French Revolution, 8vo. 1791.-Examination of an Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs, 8vo. 1792. -Remarks on the Nature and Necessity of a Parliamentary Reform, 8vo. 1793.-Memoirs of the Kings of Great Britain, of the House of Brunswick Luneburg, 2 v. 8vo. 1793.-Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to 1793, v. 1 to 4. 8vo. 1795; from 1796 to 1799, v. 5 and 6, 1801.-Remarks on the Observations of Major Scott, relative to the Administration of Warren Hastings, Esq. in India, 4to. 1797.-Remarks on the Bill for the better Support and Maintenance of the Poor, now depending, To 1797-History of Great Britain, from the Revolution to the Accession of the House of Hanover, . 1 and 2. 4to. 1798-to the commencement of 1799, v. 3, 4, and 5.--new edit. to the Peace of Amiens in 1802, 12 v. 8vo. 1805.-Two Historical Dissertations: 1. On the Causes of the Ministerial Seces BENGER, MISS ELIZABETH OGILVY. The Female Geniad, a poem, (written at the age of 13,) 4to. 1791.-The Abolition of the Slave Trade, a poem, (printed with Montgomery's and Grahame's pieces on the same subject by Bowyer,) 4to. 1809The Heart and the Fancy, a tale, 2 v. 12mo, 1813.Klopstock's Letters, from the German, forming a sequel to his life, by Miss Smith, 2 v. 1813. BENJOIN, GEORGE, of Jesus College, Cambridge. Jonah, a faithful Translation from the Original, with Notes, 4to. 1796-The Integrity and Excellence of Scripture; a Vindication of the so much controverted Passages, Deut. vii. 2, 5, and xx. 16, 17, 8vo. 1797. BENNETT, A. the Annual Meeting in Worship Street, 8vo. 1807. A Sermon before the General Baptist Assembly, at BENNETT, GEORGE, Dissenting Minister, Carlisle. A Display of the Spirit and Designs of those who, under Pretext of Reform, aim at the Subversion of the Constitution and Government, 8vo. 1796.—Olam Haueskamoth; or a View of the Intermediate State, as it appears in the Records of the (). and N. Testament, the Apocryphal Books, in Heathen Authors, and the Greek and Latin Fathers, 8vo. 1801. BENNETT, H. M. A. The Treasury of Wit, 2 v. 12mo. 1786. BENNETT, Rev. JAMES, of Romsey. See SMITH, Rev. J. P. D. D. The Star of the West, being Memoirs of the Life of R. Darracott, 12mo. 1813. BENNETT, JOHN, A. B. Collectio Sententiarum, Exemplorum, &c. 12mo. 1808. BENNETT, JOHN, Curate of St. Mary's Manchester. A Discourse against the Fatal Practice of Duelling, preached at Manchester, Mar. 23, 1783, 4to.-Divine Revelation impartial and universal, or an Attempt to defend Christianity upon rational Principles, 8vo. 1783.-The Advantages of Sunday Schools, a Sermon, 4to. 1785.-Strictures on Female Education, chiefly as it relates to the Culture of the Heart, (anonym.) 8vo. 1787. 2d edit. 1796.-Letters to a Young Lady on a Variety of Useful and Interesting Subjects, v. 12mo. 1789. 4th edit. 1812. BENNETT, SOLOMON, Engraver, Charing Cross; a Jew, and native of Poland. The Constancy of Israel, an Illustration of some of the most important Texts of the Bible. 8vo. 1812. sion, A. D. 1717; 2. On the Treaty of Hanover, Great Britain and France, 8vo. 1801.-Remarks on Dissertations on the Silesian War, and on the character and conduct of Louis XVI. 4to. and 8vo. 1800.-Appendix to the History of Great Britain, 2 v. 8vo. 1807. BELSON, ELIZABETH. BENNETT, Rev. THOMAS, of Trinity Col Lectures on the Apostles' Creed, (preached pursuant the Evangelist, Westminster,) 8vo. 1775. to the will of Dr. Busby, in the church of St. Joha BENNETT, WILLIAM, formerly a Dissenting Minister, now residing at Walworth. Nelson's Fasts and Festivals of the English Church A Concise View of Religious Worship, 12mo. 1784. Judgment, a Sermon on the Death of Mr. John Index to the First Fourteen Volumes of Vesey's Vowel, Dec. 24, 1790, 8vo.-Waiting for God's SalvaChancery Reports, 8vo. 1810. tion, a Sermon on the Death of Dr. Saml. Morton LIVING AUTHORS. Savage, Feb. 21, 1791, 8vo.-Remarks on a Recent Hypothesis respecting the Origin of Moral Evil, 8vo. 1807.-Appendix to the preceding, 8vo. 1807.-History of the Dissenters, in conjunction with the Rev. Mr. Bogue, 3 v. 12mo. 1812-13.-The Legislative Authority of Revealed Grace, 8vo. 1813.-A Defence of the preceding in reply to the Eclectic Reviewer, 8vo. 1813. BENSON, MISS. The Wife, nov. 3 v. 12mo. BENSON, JOSEPH, a Methodist Preacher. A Sermon on the Death of Mrs. Foster, of Birmingham, in 1790.-A Sermon on the Death of the Rev. John Wesley, in 1791-A Defence of the Method ists, 12mo. 1793.-A Farther Defence of the Methodists, 12mo. 1794.-A Sermon preached at Hull on the Fast-day, 7th March, 1798.-The Substance of a Sermon on the Death of Alex. Mather, delivered Aug. 31 1800.-A Vindication of the Methodists in Answer to a Report from the Clergy of a District in the Diocese of Lincoln, 8vo. 1800.-An Apology for the Methodists, 12mo. 1801.-Mr. Bensou is likewise author of Remarks on Dr. J. Priestley's System of Materialism and Necessity.-A Scriptural Essay towards the Proof of an Immortal Spirit in Man.-A Rational Vindication of the Catholic Faith; being the First Part of a Vindication of Christ's Divinity. -Socinianism Unscriptural: or, the Prophets and Apostles vindicated, from the Charge of holding the Doctrine of Christ's mere Humanity; being the Second Part of a Vindication of his Divinity. (The two last Tracts were begun by the Rev. J. Fletcher, Vicar of Madeley, Salop, but being left imperfect at his decease, were revised and finished by Mr. B.)Four Sermons on the Second Coming of Christ, and the future Misery of the Wicked.-Two Sermons on the Nature and Design of the Gospel.-Two Sermons on Sanctification.-A Sermon preached at the Opening of the Chapel, in Lowgate, Hull. BENSON, MARTIN, M. A. Minister at Tunbridge Wells Chapel, Rector of Merstham, Surrey. Sermons, 8vo. 1794.-A Sermon on the Duties and BENSON, WILLIAM, M. A. of St. Mary Observations on the Impropriety of interfering with A Meteorological Journal, kept in London, from 1793 to 1813, 8vo. (published annually.)-The London Catalogue of Books, to Sept. 1799, 8vo. 1799.-Appendix to do. to 1800, 8vo.-The Modern Catalogue to 1803, 8vo. 1803.--The New London Catal. to 1807, 8vo. 1807.-The Lond. Cat. to 1811, 8vo.Modern Cat. to 1812, 8vo.-The Monthly Catalogue of New Publications, (begun in 1802,) 4to. BENTHAM, JELEMY, of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister at Law, brother to Gen. Sir Saml. Bentham. Mr. B. married Mrs. Abbott, mother of the Speaker of the H. of Commons. He was many years ago at Cherson in the Crimea, and is the author of A Fraginent on Government, being an Examination Commentaries, 8vo. 1776.-A View of the Hard Labor Bill, 8vo. 1778.-Defence of Usury, showing the Impolicy of the present legal Restraints on Pecuniary Bargains, 8vo. 1787.-Letter to a Member of the National Convention, 1787.-An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation, (printed in 1780,) 4to. 1789.-Draught of a new Plan for the Organization of the Judicial Establishment in France, 8vo. 1790.-Panopticon, or the Inspection House; containing the Idea of a new Principle of Construction applicable to any place of Confinement, 3 v. 12mo. 1791-Supply without Burden, or Escheat civile et penale publiées en François d'après les MSS. vice Taxation, 8vo. 1795.-Traités de Legislation Lord Pelham, giving a Comparative View of the Syspar Etienne Dumont, 3 v. 8vo. 1802.-Letters to tem of Penal Colonization in New South Wales, and the Home Penitentiary System, 8vo. 1802.-A Plea for the Constitution, 8vo. 1803.-Scotch Reform con. sidered, with Reference to the Plan proposed for the Regulation of the Courts and the Administration of Justice in Scotland, 8vo. 1808.-Theorie des Peines et des Recompenses, redigée en françois par Etienne Dumont, 2 v. 8vo. 1812.-On the Law of Evidence, 1813. Swear not at all, 1813.-Mr. B. is also the author of several papers in Young's Annals of Agri culture. BENTINCE, LORD WILLIAM Henry Cavendish, K. B. eldest brother to the Duke of Portland, was appointed in 1803 Governor of Madras; and on his return from the E. Indies, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Sicily. He lately commanded the British Army in the south-east of Spain. His lordship is Colonel of the 11th regiment of Dragoons, and M. P. for the county of Nottingham. He was born in 1774, and in 1803 married Lady Mary Acheson, daughter of the Earl of Gosford. On the Mutiny at Vellore, 4to. 1810. BENTLEY, ELIZABETH, Daughter of a Journeyman Shoemaker, born at Norwich, 1767. Genuine Poetical Compositions, on various Subjects, 8vo. 1791. BENTLEY, JOHN. The Royal Convert, a sacred drama, The Divine Logos, or Jehovah Elohim, the only proper Object of Christian Worship, 8vo. 1803.-The Sacred Tree, 12mo. 1804.-The Spiritual Telescope, being an Inquiry respecting the World of Spirits, 12mo. 1805.-Friendly Address to the Members of the Established Church, 12mo. 1812.-Author also of some papers in the Asiatic Researches. BENTLEY, RICHARD, a grandson of Dr. B. the celebrated critic. He was educated at Eton, has since been in some government employ, and is supposed to have been a very material coadjutor of the author of the Pursuits of Literature. He has published, Considerations on Public Affairs at the beginning of 1795. 8vo. 1796.-Considerations on the State of Public Affairs at the beginning of 1798, 3 parts, Svo. 1798. BENTLEY, THOMAS. Reason and Revelation, or a brief Answer to Paine's took place at Lambeth, in 1796, but for Age of Reason, Evo. 1794. The Uncle's Will, a farce translated, 8vo. 1808. The Controversy between Mrs. Hannah More, and the Curate of Blagden. (Somersetshire,) relative to the conduct of her Teacher of the Sunday School in that parish, 8vo. 1801.--An Appeal to the Public on the Controversy between H. More, the Curate of Blagden, and A. Elton, 8vo. 1801.-An Address to H. More, on the conclusion of the Blagden Controversy, 8vo. 1801. BERESFORD, Rev. BENJAMIN, formerly English Lecturer to the late Queen of Prussia, Professor at the University of Dorpat. The German Erato, or a collection of favourite done into English, 4to. 1798.--A collection of Ger BERESFORD, Rev. JAMES, A. M. Fellow above a year afterwards, the Lady still It is An Address to the House of Peers of the United BERKENHOUT, Mrs. HELENA. The Essence, Spirituality, and glorious Issue of the Bingenter, Sir Tuomas, Bart. Barrister at 1812.-An account of the Supply of Fish for the ma nufacturing poor, 8vo. 1813.-Sir Thos. E. has also written some papers in Young's Annals of Agricul ture. BERRINGTON, Rev. JOSEPH, a Roman Letter on Materialism and Hartley's Theory of the or a View of the First Principles of Things, 8vo. 1779. lately petitioned for a Repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts, 8vo. 1786.-Reflections, with an Exposi tion of Roman Catholic Principles, 8vo. 1787.-Lives of Abelard and Heloisa, 4to. 1784, 2d edit. 1787.→ Account of the present State of the Roman Catholics in Great Britain, 8vo. 1787.-On the Depravity of -Address to the Protestant Dissenters who have BERKELEY, (MARY,) Countess Dowager of. This Lady, whose case has recently occupied so large a portion of public attention, was one of the daughters of William Cole, a butcher, of Wootton, near Gloucester, who died in 1783, in such low circumstances, that his children were obliged to go out to service. She had previously attracted the notice of the late the Nation, with a View to the Promotion of SunEarl of Berkeley, whose family mansion day Schools, 8vo. 178.-The Rights of Dissenters is in the neighbourhood of her native from the Established Church, in relation principally place; and a marriage is asserted to have to English Catholics, 8vo. 1789.-History of the taken place between them in 1785. Their reign of Henry II. and of Richard and John, his first child was born in 1786, and was the Italian, 8vo. 1793.- Examination of Events always styled and treated as heir appa- termed miraculous, as reported in Letters from Italy, rent to the Earldom. Another marriage 8vo. 1796. sous, 4to. 1790.-Memoirs of Gregory Panzani, from (In association with the Rev. John Sermon, on John, xx. 23, preached before the UniKirk.) versity of Oxford, 8vo. 1793. The Faith of Catholics confirmed by Scripture, and attested by the Fathers of the first five centuries of the Church, 8vo. 1813. BERRY, Rev. CHARLES. The Duty of National Thanksgiving, a Sermon preached on the Fast Day, 1812. BERRY, ROBERT, Esq. a native of Scotland. During a residence in Italy with his two daughters, they became acquainted with Horatio Walpole, afterwards Lord Orford, who at his death bequeathed to the latter handsome legacies, and to the father the copy-right of his works, which is said to have produced 3,000l. Mr. B. accordingly undertook the task of editor, and the preface was written by one of his daughters. Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford, 5 v. roy. 4to. 1798. BERRY, WILLIAM, fifteen years clerk to the Registrar of the College of Arms. An Introduction to Heraldry, 8vo. 1810. BEST, THOMAS, Minister of the Chapel at Cradley, near Stourbridge. A True State of the Case, or a Vindication of the Dissenters from the Misrepresentation of Robert Foley, M. A. in his Defence of the Church of England, 8vo. 1795. BETHAM, Miss Matilda, daughter of the Rev. William B. Elegies and other small Poems, 12mo. 1798.-A and 12mo. 1804.--Poems, cr. 8vo. 1808. BETHAM, Rev. WILLIAM, of Stonham Grammar Epitomised, 12mo. . . .-The Universal Mathematics, 12mo. 1787. BEVANS, JOHN. A Defence of the Christian Doctrines of the Society of Friends, against the Charge of Socinianism, and its Church Discipline vindicated, 8vo. 1805.-A Brief View of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion, as professed by the Society of Friends, 12mo. 1811. BEVAN, JOSEPH GURNEY. A Refutation of some of the more modern misrepre sentations of the Society of Friends commonly called Quakers, 8vo. 1800.-A short Account of the Life and Writings of Robert Barclay, 12mo. 1802.-Me The Life of the Apostle Paul as related in Scripture, 8vo. 1807.—A Reply to so much of a Sermon by H. Philip Dodd, as relates to the Scruple of the Quakers against all Swearing, 8vo. 1808.-Thoughts on Reas son and Revelation, particularly the Revelation of the Scriptures, 8vo. 1810. BERWICK, Rev. EDWARD, Vicar of Leixlip, Co. Dublin, and Rector of Clongish, Co. Longford, Ireland, a native of the County of Down, educated at Trinity College, Dublin. While a student in that seminary in 1775, Mr. B. was distinguished for his spirited and successful opposition to the arbitrary proceedings of the then Provost, Hutchinson, who deprived him of his scholarship for re-moirs of the Life of Isaac Pennington, 8vo. 1807.fusing to yote in favor of a candidate of his recommendation to represent the University in Parliament. Mr. B. appealed to the visitors of the College, who, in the absence of the Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor, are the Archbishops of Armagh and Dublin. During three days the prerogatives of the Academical Sovereign, and the privileges of the freeholders were solemnly discussed in a crowded Hall, and by the deliberate sentence of the judges, Mr. B. was in the most honorable manner restored to his situation in the College. Soon afterwards he entered into holy orders, and was collated by the late Dr. Percy, Bishop of Dromore, to the Vicarage of Tullylish, Co. of Down; which he resigned in 1795, on obtaining his present preferment. His publications are: The Life of Apollonius of Tyanæa from the Greek with Lives of Marcus Valerius, Messala Corvinus, and 1813. BEST, Rev. HENRY, M. A. of St. Mary Magdalen College, Oxford. The Christian Religion defended against the Philosophers and Republicans of France, 8vo. 1793.Lit. Cal. BEVERLEY, Mrs. CHARLOTTE. Poems on Miscellaneous Subjects composed and selected, 8vo. 1792. BEVERLEY, JOHN, M. A. one of the Esquire Bedells of the University of Cambridge, and Proctor of the Vice Chancellor's Court. The Poll for the Election of two Representatives in Parliament for the University of Cambridge, Apr. 1784, 8vo.-The Trial of William Frend, M. A. for writing and publishing a Pamphlet, entitled "Peace Republicans, and Anti-Republicans," 8vo. 1793.-The Poll for the Election of a Representative in Parlia ment for the University of Cambridge, Feb. 1806, and Union recommended to the associated Bodies of 8vo. The Polls for the Election of Chancellor, Mar. 26, and for a Representative, Mar. 27, 1811, 8vo. BEVILL, ROBERT, Esq. of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law. A Treatise on the Law of Homicide and of Larceny, at Common Law, 8vo. 1798. BEWICKE, ROBERT, merchant. Tables of the several European Exchanges, shewing |