Publications of Charles Rivington I

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Printed by Charles Rivington I

  • Felton, Henry. The Christian faith asserted against Deists, Arians, and Socinians; in eight sermons preach'd at the Lady Moyer's lecture in the cathedral church of St. Paul, 1728, 1729. ... To which is prefixed, a large preface concerning the light and the law of nature, ... By Henry Felton, ... Oxford: printed at the Theatre, and are to be sold by C. Rivington, London, [1732]. ESTC No. N28015. Grub Street ID 17237.
  • Payne, Thomas. A defence of church-musick. A sermon preach'd in the cathedral-church of Hereford, at the anniversary meeting of the three Choirs, Worcester, Glocester, and Hereford. On Wednesday September 6th. 1738. By Thomas Payne, M. A. Custos of the College of Hereford, and Vicar of Hom-Lacy. Publish'd at Request of the Society. Oxford: printed at the Theatre for James Fletcher Bookseller in the Turle: and sold by Ch. Rivington, and J. Knapton in London; James Wild in Hereford; J. Mountfort in Worcester; and J, [1738]. ESTC No. T57898. Grub Street ID 284071.
  • Spry, John. The case of the ministerial maintenance stated. A sermon preached at the triennial visitation ... held at St. Helen's church in Abingdon, on Tuesday, July 14. 1741. By John Spry, ... Oxford: printed at the Theatre for James Fletcher: and are to be sold by Ch. Rivington, and J. Knapton in London; and Edw. Score in Exeter, 1741. ESTC No. T20231. Grub Street ID 233278.

Sold by Charles Rivington I

  • Smith, Joseph. Modern pleas for schism and infidelity reviewed. The second edition. The first part. London: printed, and sold by Henry Clements, at the Half moon; and Charles Rivington, at the Bible and Crown, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; Robert Gosling, at the Mitre, and J. Hooke, at the Flower-de-Luce, in Fleet-Street; J. King, in Westminster-Hall; J. Waltho at the Golden Ball, over-against the Royal Exchange, MDCCXVI. [1716]. ESTC No. T102315. Grub Street ID 156149.
  • Salmon, Thomas. Modern history: or, The present state of all nations. By Mr. Salmon. No. XLIII. For the month of December. Being a continuation of the description of Germany; particularly of the circles of the Upper and Lower Saxony, Swabia, &c. London: printed for James Crokatt at the Golden Key, near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street; and sold by J. Graves in St. James's-Street, J. Jackson in Pall-Mall near St. James's House, C. King in Westminster-Hall, C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard, J. Brotherton at the Bible, and J. Clarke under the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, 1728. ESTC No. N510783. Grub Street ID 359230.

Printed for Charles Rivington I

  • Member of the Church of England and master of a free-school in London.. The excellency and usefulness of a Christian education. Humbly address'd to all parents. By a member of the Church of England; and master of a free-school in London. London: printed for Ch. Rivington, 1715. ESTC No. T183509. Grub Street ID 219919.
  • Presbyter of the Church of England.. The independent power of the church not Romish, but Primitive and Catholick. A treatise pursuing the distinction between the ecclesiastical and civil powers; With Particular Regard to the Reformation of the Church of England, and to the Statutes of K. Henry Viii. and Q. Elizabeth; against Erastians of all Sorts: by way of supplement to a book entituled, Of the subject of church-power, &c. publish'd in 1685. by Simon Lowth, D.D. and in vindication of that work, and its author, from the charge of Popery. By a presbyter of the Church of England. London: printed for Charles Rivington, at the Bible and Crown against the North-Door of S. Paul's, in S. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCXVI. [1716]. ESTC No. N18291. Grub Street ID 7771.
  • Smith, Joseph. A vindication of the service of the Church of England on the martyrdom of King Charles the First: In answer to a sermon intitul'd The curse causeless; preach'd at exeter by Mr. James Peirce, a teacher among the separatists. Wherein the character of the martyr, and the duty of the day, are clear'd from the base calumnies of all their enemies. By Joseph Smith. London: Printed for Charles Rivington, at the Bible and Crown, in St. Paul's Church-Yard. And sold by William Sagg, bookseller in York, 1718. ESTC No. T178981. Grub Street ID 215810.
  • Barker, Jane; Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-. The christian pilgrimage: or, a companion For the Holy Season of Lent: Being meditations upon the Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Divided into Eighteen Stations, with Prayers suited to each. Written originally in French, and recommended to the Use of all true Lovers of Devotion, by the late pious and learned Mons. De Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray. Made English by Mrs. Jane Barker, of Wilstthorp, near Stamford in Lincolnshire. London: printed for E. Curll in Fleet-Street, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1718. ESTC No. T153273. Grub Street ID 197672.
  • Dawson, Thomas. Suspiria sacra: or, The Church of Englands memorial: with an admonition to Jesuits and their patrons, extracted out of the statute law. Dedicated to His Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, in the Absence of the Convocation. By Tho. Dawson, D. D. a Member of the Convocation. London: printed for Char. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1718. ESTC No. T135155. Grub Street ID 183646.
  • Bulkeley, John. The last-Day. A poem, in XII. books. By the late J. Bulkeley, Esq; of Clare-Hall, in Cambridge; Author of the Letters to the Revd. Dr. Clark, on Liberty and Necessity. London: printed for J. Peele, at Lock's-Head, between the Temple-Gates; R. King, at the Prince's-Arms; C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and W. Chetwood, at Cato's-Head, Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, M.DCC.XX. [1720]. ESTC No. T155008. Grub Street ID 198912.
  • Turner, Daniel. The art of surgery: in which is laid down such a general idea of the same, as is founded upon Reason, confirm'd by practice, and farther illustrated with many singular and rare Cases Medico-Chirurgical. In two volumes. With an introductory index, Shewing The Contents of each, and a double Table at the Close: The former Historical, referring to the Cases: The latter Aetiological, explaining of hard Words interspersed in the several Parts. By Daniel Turner, of the College of Physicians in London. . London: printed for C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Lacy between the Temple Gates in Fleetstreet; and J. Clarke at the Bible under the Royal Exchange, 1722. ESTC No. N1504. Grub Street ID 4774.
  • A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates, and also their policies, discipline and government, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, in 1717, to the present year 1724. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates, Mary Read and Anne Bonny. To which is prefix'd an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions; with the manner of his death in England. The whole digested into the following chapters; chap. I. Of Captain Avery. II. The rise of Pyrates. III. Of Captain Martel. IV. Of Captain Bonnet. V. Of Captain Thatch. VI. Of Captain Vane. Vii. Of Captain Rackam. Viii. Of Captain England. IX. Of Captain Davis. X. Of Captain Roberts. XI. Of Captain Worley. XII. Of Captain Lowther. XIII. Of Captain Low. XIV. Of Captain Evans. And their several crews. To which is added. A short abstract of the statute and civil law, in, relation to pyracy. By Captain Charles Johnson. London: printed for Ch. Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, J. Lacy at the Ship near the Temple-Gate, and J. Stone next the Crown Coffee-House the back of Greys-Inn, 1724. ESTC No. T71967. Grub Street ID 295520.
  • Salmon, Thomas. A review of the history of England. In two volumes. ... Containing the titles and pretensions of our several kings, and the most remarkable Transactions and Occurrences in each Reign, from the Conquest to the Revolution. ... Containing the transactions and occurrences of the three last reigns; viz. King James II. King William III. and Queen Anne. By Mr. Salmon. London: printed for Charles Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M,DCC,XXIV. [1724]. ESTC No. N15001. Grub Street ID 4739.
  • Arithmetick made so easy, that it may be learned without a master. After a new and concise method; ... Translated from the French, by Thomas Fletcher, . London: printed for C. Rivington; and S. Billingsley, 1727. ESTC No. N5673. Grub Street ID 39873.
  • Senhouse, Peter. The right use and improvement of sensitive pleasures, and more particularly of musick. A sermon preach'd in the Cathedral Church of Gloucester, at the anniversary meeting of the choirs of Gloucester, Hereford, and Worcester, September 20, 1727. By Peter Senhouse, A.M. prebendary of the Collegiate Church of Brecon, and Vicar of Linton. Publish'd at the request of the society. London: Printed for John Palmer, bookseller in Gloucester; and sold by Charles Rivington, bookseller at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard, and by John Rudhall, bookseller in Oxford, 1728. ESTC No. T45062. Grub Street ID 273404.
  • Strother, Edward. Prælectiones pharmaco-mathicæ & medico-practicæ: or, lectures on the rationale of medicines. In two volumes. . Containing all that is necessary for knowing the virtues of drugs already discovered, or that may hereafter be found out. In which are inserted all simple and compound medicines now in use, and their operations clearly stated. Read to pupils, and communicated to the publick for the use of young practitioners. By Edward Strother, M.D. Coll. Christ. Cantab. & Coll. Med. Lond. Reg. Colleg. London: printed for C. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown, in St. Paul's Church-yard M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]. ESTC No. N12360. Grub Street ID 2363.
  • Robinson, Nicholas. The christian philosopher; or a divine essay on the principles of man's universal redemption. In five books. Proving, from the Doctrines of Nature, the Maxims of Philosophy, and the Sacred Records of the Old and New Testament; that the various Revolutions of the Human Nature, as they relate to the Creation, Fall, and Redemption of Man, are grounded upon eternal Reason, and the moral Fitness of Things. Book 1. Of the perfection, glory, and immortality of Adam, as created in his primitive State of Nature, by Almighty God. By Nicholas Robinson, M. D. and a Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London. London: printed for Charles Rivington, at the Bible in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and John Robinson, in Southampton-Street, Covent-Garden, MDCCXLI. [1741]. ESTC No. T99738. Grub Street ID 318828.

Printed by and for, or by/for and sold by Charles Rivington I

  • Gother, John. A practical catechism; in fifty two lessons: one for every Sunday in the year. With an appendix for particular states. By the author of the Sinner's complaint to God, &c. London: printed, and are to be sold by Cha. Rivington, 1718. ESTC No. T211186. Grub Street ID 238971.