A popular cyclopedia of history, ancient and modern, forming a copious historical dictionary of celebrated institutions, persons, places and things; with notices of the present state of the principal cities, countries and kingdoms of the known world: to which is added a chronological view of memorable events ...

I. Napoleon crossing the Alps

Ruins of Hongomont — Battle Ground of Waterloo.

Birth Place of Sir Isaac Newton

Richard III.

A Soldi* r of Henry VIII.

Lady and Gentleman I Lady and Gentleman in dress in time of Henry VI. | of Queen Mary's reign.

Sea Captain in time I Lady during the I A Cavalier. of Charles I. Commonwealth. |

Charles II. and his Queen.

Gentleman in time I Pikeman and Musketeer of Officer and Sergeant in reign of

of William III. | 17th century. George I.

Lady Hansdon. | Queen Anne, of Denmark. | Gentleman and Lady in time of Charles J.

Arabia — View of Mount Ararat.

Arabia — View of Palmyra, or Tadmor in the Desert.

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f CYCLOPEDIA OF HISTORY,

ANCIENT AND MODERN,

FORMING

A COPIOUS HISTORICAL DICTIONARY

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CELEBRATED INSTITUTIONS, PERSONS, PLACES AND THINGS;

WITH NOTICES OF THE PRESENT STATE OF THE PRINCIPAL CITIES, COUNTRIES AND KINGDOMS

OF THE KNOWN WORLD:

TO WHICH IS ADDED

A CHRONOLOGICAL VIEW

OF

MEMORABLE EVENTS,

EARTHQUAKES, VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS, STORMS, CONFLAGRATIONS, DISEASES FAMINES, INVENTIONS, DISCOVERIES, EATTLES, TREATIES, SET- TLEMENTS, ORIGINS OF RELIGIOUS SECTS, ETC.

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