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Old and New London
… his knowledge of the greatest, the most eloquent, the most witty, or the most learned, had not indisposed him to …
Journal of the House of Commons
… doth accept of the Sum of One-and-thirty Pounds of Richard Witty, of Thornecombe in the County of Devon, Gentleman, for … County of Devon, Gentleman; William Crafte, and Richard Witty, of Thornecombe in the said County, Gentlemen; Nicolas …
Journal of the House of Lords
… and Nath. Morton, that printed a Pamphlet, intituled, A Witty Answer and Vindication to a Foolish Pamphlet, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… off the Delinquency of Courtney Poole, Wm. Croft, Ric'd Witty, Nic. Sumers, John Lucas, and George Edmunds. The …
Journal of the House of Lords
… passed. 6. The like for Courtney Poole, Wm. Croft, Richard Witty, Nicholas Sumners, John Lucas, and George Edmonds, … as both Houses of Parliament shall appoint." Poole, Croft, Witty, Sumners, Lucas, and Edmunds, D°. "Whereas Courtney … the County of Devon, Gentleman; William Craft and Richard Witty, of Thornecombe, in the said County, Gentlemen; …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… writing to Lord Lisle, on 18 June, also attempted to be witty on the same subject: This day our late lady of …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… and physicians. 624 Among the last named Dr. Robert Witty was the most outstanding: he was usher at the school, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Oxonienses, tells us, that "the generality saw that his witty discourses were biting, his laughter opprobrious and …
Old and New London
… a horse or a livery 'scape a man that has a mind to be witty; and then, I sell bargains to [ i.e. 'chaff'] the … took place in Hyde Park, in 1762, between John Wilkes, the witty agitator, and Samuel Martin, a rather truculent member …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… p. 135b. Windpumps and windpump sites: see Fen Drainage. Witty, Ralph, rector of Teversham, gave cover paten, …