MEMOIRS of a working man. [By
Thomas CARTER.]

London: 1845. Duodecimo. [N. and
Q., Feb. 1869, p. 168.]

Ascribed to John Carter. [W.] MEMOIRS of Admiral Sir Sidney

Smith, K.C.B., &c. By the author of
"Rattlin the reefer," &c. [Lieutenant
Edward HOWARD.] In two volumes.
London: 1839. Octavo.*

MEMOIRS of an American lady; with sketches of manners and scenery in America, as they existed previous to the revolution. By the author of Letters from the mountains, &c. &c. [Mrs GRANT.] In two volumes. The second edition.

London: 1810. [Gent. Mag., lxxx. i. 641.] MEMOIRS (the) of an English officer, who serv'd in the Dutch war in 1672. to the peace of Utrecht, in 1713. Containing several remarkable transactions both by sea and land, and in divers countries, but chiefly those wherein the author was personally concern'd. Together with a description of many cities, towns, and countries, in which he resided; their manners and customs, as well religious as civil, interspers'd with many curious observations on their monasteries and nunneries, more particularly of the famous one of Montserat. On the bull feasts, and other publick diversions; as also on the genius of the Spanish people, amongst whom he continued several years a prisoner of war. No part of which has before been made publick. By Capt. George Carleton. [By Daniel DEFOE.]

London, M DCC XXVIII. Octavo.*

Also attributed to Dean Swift. See Lowndes, s.v. Defoe.

MEMOIRS of an old wig. [By Richard FENTON.]

London: 1815. Octavo. Pp. xvi. 164.* MEMOIRS of ancient chivalry: to which are added, the anecdotes of the times, from the romance writers and historians of those ages. Translated from the French of M. [de la Curne] de St Palaye by the translator of the

Life of Petrarch. [Mrs Susanna
DOBSON.]

London: 1784. Octavo. [W., Lowndes,
Bibliog. Man.]

MEMOIRS of C. M. Talleyrand de Perigord, one of Bonaparte's principal. secretaries of state, his grand chamberlain, and grand officer of the legion of honour, ex-bishop of Autun, ex-abbé of Celles and St. Dennis, &c. Containing the particulars of his private and public life, of his intrigues in boudoirs, as well as in cabinets. By the author of The revolutionary Plutarch. [Lewis GOLDSMITH.] [In two volumes.]

London 1805. Duodecimo.*

MEMOIRS of Captain Rock, the celebrated Irish chieftain, with some account of his ancestors. Written by himself. [By Thomas MOORE.]

London: 1824. Duodecimo.*

MEMOIRS of Darien giving a short description of that countrey, with an account of the attempts of the Company of Scotland, to settle a colonie in that place. With a relation of some of the many tragical disasters, which did attend that design. With some practical Written reflections upon the whole.

mostly in the year 1700, while the author was in the American regions. [By Francis BORLAND, minister of Glassford.]

Glasgow. M. DCC.XV. Octavo. Pp. 102.* An edition, with the author's name, was published at Glasgow in 1779.

MEMOIRS of Denmark containing the life and reign of the late K. of Denmark, Norway, etc. Christian V; together with an exact account of the rise and progress of those differences now on foot betwixt the two Houses of Denmark and Holstein Gottorp. By J. C. Med. D. [J. COLBATCH or Jodocus

CRULL.

1581

MEMOIRS of Europe towards the close of the eighth century. Written by Eginhardus, secretary and favourite to Charlemagne, and done into English by the translator of the New Atalantis. [By Mrs De La Riviere MANLEY.] [In two volumes.]

London: 1710. Octavo.* [Bodl.] Mrs Manley is the author of this book. MEMOIRS of Francis, commonly called St Francis De Sales, titular Prince Translated and Bishop of Geneva. from the French. With a preface and notes by the translator [Robert BARNARD].

Ironbridge: 1814. Duodecimo. 9 sh. [Smith's Cat. of Friends' books, i. 85.] MEMOIRS of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock. Translated from the German [by Miss Elizabeth SMITH).

:

London 1808. Octavo. [W., Lowndes, Bibliog. Man.]

MEMOIRS of George Cussons of London, extracted from his diary, including original letters from the late Dr Conyers, and also from a respectable lady, lately deceased. [By R. MIDDLETON.]

Brit.

London: 1819. Duodecimo. [W., Mus.] MEMOIRS of George Heriot jeweller to King James VI With an historical account of the hospital founded by him at Edinburgh. [By Archibald CONSTABLE.]

Edinburgh; 1822. Octavo. Pp. viii. 228.* MEMOIRS of Henry the Great, and of the court of France during his reign. [By William Henry IRELAND.] [In two volumes.]

London 1824. Octavo.* [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man., p. 1044.]

MEMOIRS of Horace Walpole and his contemporaries, including numerous original letters chiefly from Strawberry Hill. [By Robert Folkstone WILLIAMS.] Edited by Eliot Warburton Esq., author of "The crescent and the In two volumes. cross," etc., etc. London 1851. Octavo. [W.] MEMOIRS of Jane Cameron, female convict. By a prison matron, author of "Female life in prison." [Mary CARPENTER.] In two volumes.

London: 1864. Octavo.* [Adv. Lib.] MEMOIRS of Jeanne d'Arc, surnamed

la Pucelle d'Orleans; with the history

of her times. [Translated from the French by W. H. IRELAND]. In two volumes.

London: 1824. Octavo.* [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man.]

MEMOIRS of Joseph Grimaldi. Edited by "Boz." [Charles DICKENS.] With illustrations by George Cruikshank. In two volumes.

London: 1838. Duodecimo.* MEMOIRS of Lady Fanshawe, wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, Bart., ambassador from Charles II. to the courts of Portugal and Madrid. Written by herself. With extracts from the correspondence of Sir R. Fanshawe. [Edited by Sir Harris NICOLAS.]

London: 1830. Duodecimo. [W., Lincoln's Inn Cat.]

MEMOIRS of literature, containing a large account of many valuable books, letters and dissertations upon several subjects, miscellaneous observations, &c. [By Michael de LA ROCHE.] In eight volumes.

London: 1722. Octavo. [Queen's Coll.
Cat., p. 898.]

MEMOIRS (the) of Magopico, minister of Muchtiwhanock [Mr. Pyot, minister of Dunbar]. [By Simon HALIBURTON, and Thomas HEPBURN.] Second edition.

Edinburgh. 1761. Duodecimo.

The original edition was "printed for the booksellers," and was without place of publication, and date. The third edition appeared in 1791.

Mr. Haliburton was chaplain of the 21st Foot, and afterwards minister of Ashkirk. Mr Hepburn, then a preacher, was minister of Birsay and Harray, in Orkney, and afterwards of Athelstaneford. MEMOIRS of Maria, Countess d'Alva; being neither novel nor romance, but appertaining to both. Interspersed with historic facts and comic incidents, in the course of which are introduced fragments and circumstances, not altogether inapplicable to the events of this distracted age, and to the measures of the fore-sighted defenders of our holy faith. By Priscilla Parlante. [The Hon. Mary Ann Cavendish BRADSHAW.] In two volumes.

1808. Octavo.

MEMOIRS of Miss Sidney Bidulph. Extracted from her own journal, and now first published. [By Frances

Vols. iv. v., Conclusion of the Memoirs of Miss S. B. as prepared for the press by the late editor of the former part, were published at London in 1770 in 12m0. See note in Dyce Catalogue.

MEMOIRS of missionary priests, as well secular as regular, and of other Catholics of both sexes, that have suffered death in England on religious accounts from the year of our Lord 1577 to 1684. Gathered partly from the printed accounts of their lives and sufferings, published by cotemporary authors, in divers languages, and partly from manuscript relations, kept in the archives and records of the English colleges and convents abroad, and oftentimes penned by eye witnesses of their death. Divided into two parts. [By Richard CHALLONER, D.D., Bishop of Debra.] [In two volumes.]

Part I. London. MDCCXLI. Octavo. Preface, contents, &c., and pp. I. 450.* Part II. London: MDCCXLII. Octavo. Preface, contents, &c., and pp. I. 496.* MEMOIRS of modern philosophers. [By Elizabeth HAMILTON.] In three volumes.

Bath, 1800. Octavo.* The prefatory letter to the editor is signed Geoffry Jarvis. MEMOIRS of Mrs. Anne Oldfield. [By William OLDYS.]

London: M. DCC. XLI. Octavo. Pp. 86. b. t.* "These Memoirs of Mrs. Oldfield were written by Oldys, as he himself says in his MS. notes on Langbaine. E. M.”—MS. note by Malone in the Bodleian copy. MEMOIRS of Mrs Jebb [widow of the celebrated Dr. John Jebb]. G. W. M. [George Wilson MEADLEY.]

London 1812. [Gent. Mag., March 1819, p. 208.] MEMOIRS of North-Britain; taken from authentick writings, as well manuscript as printed. In which it is prov'd, that the Scots nation have always been zealous in the defence of the protestant religion and liberty. Containing, I. An account of the cruelties exercis'd by the Tories, against the protestants, in King Charles's and King James's reigns. II. Of the tryals and murder of the Earl of Argyle, and Robert Bailie of Jerviswood Esq; III. Of the Revolution, and Dundee's rebellion. IV. Of Glenco's

death, and the Darien colony; with a vindication of King William's honour and justice therein. V. Of the designs of the Jacobites in opposing the Union, and of their invasion-plot after it. VI. The agreement between the English and Scots Tories, since the change of the old ministry, in their attempts against the protestant succession. [By John OLDMIXON.]

London: MDCCXV. Octavo.*

MEMOIRS of publick transactions in the life and ministry of His Grace the D. of Shrewsbury. In which will be found much of the history of parties, and especially of court divisions during the last four reigns; which no history has yet given_an account of. [By Daniel DEFOE.]

2 leaves; PP.

London 1718. Octavo. : 139. [Lee's Defoe, 185.] MEMOIRS of Queen Anne: being a compleat supplement to the history of her reign, wherein the transactions of the four last years are fully related. To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a succinct account of affairs from the Reformation, concerning the continual struggles between the two opposite parties, in the kingdom; viz. those who stood up for the Protestant religion, liberty and property, and those who favoured Popery and arbitrary power. With the issue thereof, in the great crisis before the said Queen's death, and the succession of the present royal family to the crown of Great Britain. Wherein the many artifices set on foot at that time to defeat the said succession are now fairly laid open, and the whole history of that affair put in a clear light; from original papers, and other sufficient vouchers. [By GIBSON.]

London: M. DCC.XXIX. Octavo. Pp. viii. 317. 10.1

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MEMOIRS of Rossini. By the author of the Lives of Haydn and Mozart. [Marie Henri BEYLE.]

London: 1824. Octavo. Pp. xlii. 287.* MEMOIRS (the) of Sigr. Gaudentio di Lucca; taken from his confession and examination before the fathers of the Inquisition at Bologna in Italy. Making a discovery of an unknown country in the midst of the vast deserts of Africa, as ancient, populous, and civilized, as the Chinese. With an account of their antiquity, origine, religion, customs, polity, &c. and the

manner how they got first over those
vast deserts. Interspers'd with several
most surprizing and curious incidents.
Copied from the original manuscript
kept in St. Mark's Library at Venice :
with critical notes of the learned Signor
Rhedi, late library - keeper of the
said library. To which is prefix'd, a
letter of the secretary of the Inquisition,
to the same Signor Rhedi, giving an
account of the manner and causes of
his being seized. Faithfully translated
from the Italian, by E. T. Gent.
[By Simon BERINGTON.]

London:
xiii. 335.

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MDCCXXXVII. Octavo. Pp.

See ADVENTURES of Signor Gaudentio di
Lucca, &c.
MEMOIRS of Sophia Dorothea, consort
of George I. chiefly from the secret
archives of Hanover, Brunswick, Berlin
and Vienna; including a diary of the
conversations of illustrious personages
of those courts, illustrative of her
history, with letters and other docu-
ments. Now first published from the
originals. [By Robert Folkestone
WILLIAMS.] In two volumes.

London: 1845. Octavo.* [Jeaffreson's
Novelists, ii. 404.]

MEMOIRS (the) of that great favourite,
Cardinal Woolsey; with remarks on
his rise and fall; and other secret
transactions of his ministry in Church
and State. Together with a memorial
presented to Queen Elizabeth, by
William Cecil, Lord Burleigh, then
Lord High-Treasurer of England, to
prevent Her Majesty's being engrossed
by any particular favourite. [By
George CAVENDISH.]

London, 1706. Octavo. Pp. 230.*
MEMOIRS of the affairs of Europe
from the peace of Utrecht. [By Lord
John RUSSELL.]

Quarto.
The author's
name is given in the second volume.

MEMOIRS of the Church of Scotland,
in four periods. I. The Church in her
infant-state, from the Reformation to
the Queen Mary's abdication.

II.

The Church in its growing state, from
the Abdication to the Restoration.
III. The Church in its persecuted
state, from the Restoration to the Re-
volution. IV. The Church in its pre-
sent state, from the Revolution to the
Union. With an appendix, of some
transactions since the Union.
Daniel DEFOE.]

[By

MEMOIRS of the history of Madame de
Maintenon, and of the last age. Trans-
lated from the French, by the author
of the Female Quixote. [Charlotte
LENNOX.]

London 1757. Duodecimo.
MEMOIRS of the honourable Col. An-
drew Newport, a Shropshire gentle-
man, who served as a cavalier in the
army of Gustavus Adolphus in Ger-
many, and in that of Charles the First
in England; containing anecdotes and
characters of the principal persons of
that time the whole forming a com-
plete military history of Germany and
England towards the middle of the
seventeenth century. [By Daniel DE-
FOE.] A new edition, with additions,
and a portrait of the Earl of Essex,
commander of the first army formed
by the Parliament against the King.
London 1792. Octavo. Pp. 439. b. t.*
[Bodl.]

MEMOIRS of the Hon. Thomas Jeffer-
son, secretary of state, vice-president,
and president of the United States of
America; containing a concise history
of those States, from the acknowledg-
ment of their independence. With a
view of the rise and progress of French
influence and French principles in that
country. [By T. C. CARPENTER.] In
two volumes.

Printed for the purchasers. 1809. Octavo.*
[Rich, Bib. Amer., ii. 44.]

MEMOIRS of the late Lieutenant-Gene-
ral Sir James Leith, G.C.B. With a
précis of some of the most remarkable
events of the peninsular war. By a
British officer. [Colonel Leith HAY.]
London 1818. Octavo. Pp. 163. b. t.
22*

MEMOIRS of the late war in Asia.
With a narrative of the imprisonment
and sufferings of our officers and sol-
diers by an officer of Colonel Baillie's

:

London 1718. :

Octavo. [Lee's Defoe, 187. Wilson, Life of Defoe, 164.] MEMOIRS of the life and gallant exploits of the old highlander, Serjeant Donald Macleod, who, having returned, wounded, with the corpse of General Wolfe, from Quebec, was admitted an out-pensioner of Chelsea Hospital, in 1759; and is now in the ciii.d year of his age. [By William THOMSON, LL.D., assistant minister of Monivaird, and author of the "Man in the moon."]

London: MDCCXCI. Octavo. Pp. 90. b. t.* MEMOIRS of the life and negotiations

of Sir W. Temple, Bar. Containing the most important occurences, and the most secret springs of affairs in Christendom, from the year 1665 to the year 1681; with an account of Sir W. Temple's writings. [By Abel BOYER.] London. MDCCXIV. Octavo. Pp. viii. 424.* [Athen Cat., p. 304.]

MEMOIRS of the life and travels of the late Charles Macpherson, Esq. in Asia, Africa, and America. Illustrative of manners, customs, and character; with a particular investigation of the nature, treatment, and possible improvement, of the negro in the British and French West India Islands. Written by himself chiefly between the years 1773 and 1790. [By Hector MACNEILL.]

Edinburgh: 1800. Duodecimo. Pp. xv. 258.*

MEMOIRS of the life and writings of

Dr Waterland, being a summary view of the Trinitarian controversy for twenty years, between the Doctor and a clergyman in the country. By a clergyman. [John JACKSON.]

London : 1736. Octavo. [W., Sutton's Memoirs of Jackson, p. 130.]

MEMOIRS of the life and writings of
Lord Byron. With anecdotes of some
of his contemporaries. [By John
WATKINS.]

London: 1822. Octavo. [IV., Brit.
Mus.]

MEMOIRS of the life and writings of
Michael Thomas Sadler, Esq. M.P.
F.R.S., &c. [By Robert Benton
SEELEY.]

London 1842. Octavo. [W] MEMOIRS of the life and writings of the late Reverend Mr. John Jackson, Master of Wigston's Hospital in Leicester, &c. With a particular account of his works, and some original letters which passed between him, and Dr. Clarke, Mr. Whiston, and other considerable writers of that time. Το which is added an appendix, containing a large addition to his Scripture chronology, from the author's own manuscript; also an account of his MSS. relating to a Greek New Testament, &c. [By John SUTTON, M.D., of Leicester.]

London: MDCCLXIV. Octavo.* [N. and Q., Feb. 1864, p. 175.]

MEMOIRS of the life of Mr. John Kettlewell; sometime Fellow of Lincoln College in Oxford, and vicar of Coles-Hill in Warwickshire, in the diocess of Litchfield. Wherein s contained some account of the transactions of his times. Compiled from the Collections of Dr. George Hickes, and Robert Nelson, Esq;-With several original papers. [By Dr. Francis LEE.] London: MDCCXVIII. Octavo. Pp. vii. 487. xciv.*

MEMOIRS of the life of Nell Gwin, mistress to King Charles II. [By John SEYMOUR, Comedian.]

London: 1752. Octavo. [Lowndes, Bibliog. Man., p. 962. Mon. Rev., vi. 482.] MEMOIRS of the life of Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat. [By Duncan FORBES, of Culloden.]