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Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766, ed.: A Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe (7 volumes, originally published 1742), by John Thurloe (HTML)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The Court and Times of Charles the First: Illustrated by Authentic and Confidential Letters, From Various Public and Private Collections (2 volumes; London: H. Colburn, 1848)
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Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: An Inquiry Into the Share Which King Charles I Had in the Transactions of the Earl of Glamorgan, Afterwards Marquis of Worcester, for Bringing Over a Body of Irish Rebels to Assist That King, in the Years 1645 and 1646 (second edition, with appendix; London: Printed for A. Millar, 1756) (multiple formats at Google)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766, contrib.: Miscellaneous Works of Mr. John Greaves, Professor of Astronomy in the University of Oxford (including works by Newton; 2 volumes; London: Printed by J. Hughs for J. Brindley, 1737), by John Greaves, also contrib. by Isaac Newton (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766, contrib.: The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt., Now First Collected; To Which Are Prefixed the Lives of the Author by Oldys and Birch (8 volumes; Oxford: At the University Press, 1829), by Walter Raleigh, also contrib. by William Oldys

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Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: Athenian letters, or, The epistolary correspondence of an agent of the King of Persia, residing at Athens during the Peloponnesian War : containing the history of the times, in dispatches to the ministers of state at the Persian court ; besides letters on various subjects between him and his friends. (Dublin : John Archer ..., 1792), also by Samuel Salter, Catherine Talbot, John Lawry, Henry Coventry, William Heberden, Henry Heaton, Daniel Wray, John Green, George Henry Rooke, Charles Yorke, and Philip Yorke Hardwicke (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: Athenian letters: or, The epistolary correspondence of an agent of the king of Persia, residing at Athens during the Peloponnesian war. A new edition; to which is prefixed a geographical index. In two volumes. Illustrated with engravings, and a map of ancient Greece ... (London, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810), also by Samuel Salter, Catherine Talbot, John Lawry, Henry Coventry, William Heberden, Henry Heaton, Daniel Wray, John Green, George Henry Rooke, Charles Yorke, and Philip Yorke Hardwicke (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: A catalogue of the manuscripts preserved in the British Museum hitherto undescribed : consisting of five thousand volumes, including the collections of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., the Rev. Thomas Birch, D.D. and about five hundred volumes bequeathed, presented, or purchased at various times / (London : Printed for the compiler, by John Rivington, Jun., St. John's Square, Clerkenwell, MDCCLXXXIII [1782]), also by Samuel Ayscough, Hans Sloane, and British Museum. Department of Manuscripts (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766, ed.: A collection of the state papers of John Thurloe ... Containing authentic memorials of the English affairs from the year 1638, to the restoration of King Charles II. Published from the originals, formerly in the library of John lord Somers ... and since in that of Sir Joseph Jekyll ... Including also a considerable number of original letters and papers, communicated by ... the Archbishop of Canterbury from the library at Lambeth ... the Earl of Shelburn, and other hands. The whole digested into an exact order of time. To which is prefixed, The life of Mr. Thurloe: with a complete index to each volume. (London, Printed for the executor of F. Gyles, 1742), by John Thurloe (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: A Collection of the yearly bills of mortality, from 1657 to 1758 inclusive. Together with several other bills of an earlier date. (London, A. Millar, 1759), also by Corbyn Morris, William Petty, and John Graunt (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: A complete collection of the historical, political, and miscellaneous works of John Milton: correctly printed from the original editions. With an historical and critical account of the life and writings of the author (London, Printed for A. Millar, 1738), also by John Milton (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The court and times of Charles the First : containing a series of historical and confidential letters, including memoirs of the mission in England of the Capuchin friars in the service of Henrietta Maria, and a variety of other particulars not mentioned by our historians / (London : Henry Colburn, 1849), also by Robert Folkestone Williams and de Gamaches Cyprien (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The court and times of Charles the First; containing a series ofhistorical and confidetial letters, including memoirs of the mission in England of the Capuchin friars in the service of Henrietta Maria, and a variety of other particulars not mentioned by our historians/ (London: H. Colburn, 1849), also by Robert Folkestone Williams and de Gamaches Cyprien (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The court and times of Charles the First; illustrated by authentic and confidential letters, from various public and private collections; including Memoirs of the mission in England of the Capuchin friars in the service of Queen Henrietta Maria. (London, H. Colburn, 1848), also by Robert Folkestone Williams and pére. Cyprien de Gamaches (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The court and times of James the First; containing a series of historical and confidential letters, in which will be found a detail of the public transactions and events in Great Britain during that period, with a variety of particulars not mentioned by our historians. Transcribed from the originals in the British Museum, State Paper Office, and private collections, (London, H. Colburn, 1849) (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The Court and times of James the First : illustrated by authentic and confidential letters, from various public and private collections / (London : Henry Colburn, 1848), also by Robert Folkestone Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: De arte graphica; or, The art of painting. (London, Printed for R. Francklin, 1754), also by Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy and James Wills (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The faerie queene, with an exact collation of the two original editions, published by himself at London in quarto; the former containing the first three books printed in 1590, and the latter the six books in 1596. (London : Printed for J. Brindley and S. Wright, 1751), also by Edmund Spenser, illust. by W. Kent (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: A general dictionary, historical and critical; in which a new and accurate translation of that of ... Mr. Bayle, with the corrections and observations printed in the late edition at Paris, is included and interspersed with several thousand lives never before published. The whole containing the history of the most illustrious persons of all ages and nations ... With reflections on such passages of Mr. Bayle, as seem to favor scepticism and the Manichee system. (London, J. Bettenham, 1735-41), also by Pierre Bayle, George Sale, John Lockman, and John Peter Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: A general dictionary, historical and critical: in which a new and accurate translation of that of the celebrated Mr. Bayle, with the corrections and observations printed in the late edition at Paris, is included; and interspersed with several thousand lives never before published. The whole containing the history of the most illustrious persons of all ages and nations particularly those of Great Britain and Ireland, distinguished by their rank, actions, learning and other accomplishments. With reflections on such passages of Bayle, as seem to favor scepticism and the Manichee system. (London, Printed by J. Bettenham, 1734-1741), also by Pierre Bayle, Pierre Desmaizeaux, Alexis Gaudin, Anthelme Tricaud, George Sale, John Lockman, and John Peter Bernard (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: An historical view of the negotiations between the courts of England, France, and Brussels, from the year 1592 to 1617 : extracted chiefly from the ms. state-papers of Sir Thomas Edmondes ... and of Anthony Bacon ... : to which is added, A relation of the state of France, with the characters of Henry IV. and the principal persons of that court, drawn up by Sir George Carew, upon his return from his embassy there in 1609, and addressed to King James I. : never before printed / (London : Printed for A. Millar, 1749), also by George Carew, Anthony Bacon, and Thomas Edmondes (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The history of the Royal society of London for improving of natural knowledge, from its first rise. In which the most considerable of those papers communicated to the society, which have hitherto not been published, are inserted in their proper order, as a supplement to the Philosophical transactions. (London, Printed for A. Millar, 1756-57) (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: An inquiry into the share, which King Charles I. had in the transactions of the Earl of Glamorgan, afterwards Marquis of Worcester, for bringing over a body of Irish rebels to assist that king, in the years 1645 and 1646. In which Mr. Carte's imperfect account of that affair, and his use of the ms. memoirs of the pope's nuncio Rinuccini, are impartially considered. (London, Printed for A. Millar, 1756) (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: Lettres athéniennes, ou Correspondance d'un agent du roi de Perse, à Athènes, pendant la guerre du Péloponèse; (Paris, Dentu, an XI. (1803)), also by Alexandre-Louis de Villeterque, Samuel Salter, Catherine Tablot, John Lawry, Henry Coventry, William Heberden, Henry Heaton, Daniel Wray, John Green, George Henry Rooke, Charles Yorke, and Philip Yorke Hardwicke (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The life of Henry, prince of Wales, eldest son of King James I., (London, Printed for A. Millar, 1760) (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The life of Henry, prince of Wales, eldest son of King James I., (Dublin, Printed for G. Faulkner, 1760) (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The life of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, lord archbishop of Canterbury. (London, Printed for J. and R. Tonson; [etc., etc.], 1753) (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: Memoirs of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, [microform] from the year 1581 til her death. In which the secret intrigues of her court, and the conduct of her favourite, Robert earl of Essex, both at home and abroad, are particularly illustrated. From the original papers of ... Anthony Bacon, esquire, and other manuscripts never before published. (London, Printed for A. Millar, 1754) (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: Memoirs of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, from the year 1581 till her death. In which the secret intrigues of her court, and the conduct of her favourite, Robert earl of Essex, both at home and abroad, are particularly illustrated. (London, Printed for A. Millar, 1754) (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The true intellectual system of the universe : the first part, wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted and its impossibility demonstrated : with a discourse concerning the true notion of the Lord's Supper, and two sermons on I John II. 3, 4 and I Cor. XV, 57 / (London : Printed for J. Walthoe [and 21 others], 1743), also by Ralph Cudworth (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The true intellectual system of the universe : wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted, and its impossibility demonstrated. A treatise on immutable morality; with a discourse concerning the true notion of the Lord's supper: and two sermons on 1. John 2: 3, 4, and 1. Cor. 15: 27. (Andover, Gould & Newman;, 1837-38), also by Ralph Cudworth (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The true intellectual system of the universe: wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted, and its impossibility demonstrated. (London, R. Priestly, 1820), also by Ralph Cudworth (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The true intellectual system of the universe: wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted, and its impossibility demonstrated, with a treatise concerning eternal and immutable morality. (London, Printed for T. Tegg, 1845), also by Ralph Cudworth and Johann Lorenz Mosheim, trans. by John Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: Works, containing his book, entitled The religion of Protestants, a safe way to salvation, together with his sermons, letters, discourses, controversies, &c. &c. 1st American, from the 12th English ed. (Philadelphia : R. Davis, 1841), also by William Chillingworth (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of Dr. John Tillotson ... with the life of the author, (London, Printed by J. F. Dove, for R. Priestley, 1820), also by John Tillotson (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of Mrs. Catharine Cockburn : theological, moral, dramatic, and poetical. Several of them now first printed / (London : Printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1751), also by Catharine Trotter (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of Sir Walter Ralegh, kt., now first collected. To which are prefixed the lives of the author (New York, Burt Franklin, N. O., [c1829]), also by Walter Raleigh and William Oldys (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of Sir Walter Ralegh : kt., now first collected: to which are prefixed the lives of the author / (Oxford : The University press, 1829), also by Walter Raleigh and William Oldys (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. : now first collected : to which are prefixed The lives of the author, by Oldys and Birch. (New York, N.Y. : Burt Franklin, [1964]), also by Walter Raleigh and William Oldys (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. Political, commercial, and philosophical; together with his letters and poems. The whole never before collected together, and some never yet printed. To which is prefix'd, a new account of his life by Tho. Birch. (London, Printed for R. Dodsley, 1751), also by Walter Raleigh (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of Sir Walter Ralegh : now first collected : to which are prefixed the lives of the author by Oldys and Birch. (Oxford : [s.n.], 1829), also by Walter Raleigh and William Oldys (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of the Honourable Robert Boyle : in five volumes : to which is prefixed, the life of the author (London : Printed for A. Millar, opposite Catharine-Street, in the Strand., MDCCXLIV [1744]), also by Robert Boyle, Richard Mead, Arthur Onslow, John Carteret, John Boyle Orrery, Richard Boyle Burlington, Andrew Millar, Hubert François Gravelot, Hubert François Gravelot, J. Mynde, J. Kerseboom, and Bernard Baron, ed. by Thomas Birch (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of the Honourable Robert Boyle : in six volumes. To which is prefixed The life of the author (London : Printed for J. and F. Rivington [etc.], 1772), also by Robert Boyle (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of the reverend Dr. Jonathan Swift / (Dublin : Printed by George Faulkner, 1738-69), also by Jonathan Swift, Thomas Hawkesworth, Thomas Wilkes, and Deane Swift (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of W. Chillingworth, containing his book, entitled The religion of Protestants, a safe way to salvation, together with his sermons, letters, discourses, controversies, etc., etc. (Philadelphia, R. Davis, 1840), also by William Chillingworth (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of W. Chillingworth, containing his book, intituled The religion of Protestants, a safe way to salvation, together with his sermons, letters, discourses, controversies, &c. &c. (London, Printed for B. Blake, 1836), also by William Chillingworth (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of W. Chillingworth, M. A., containing his book, entitled The religion of Protestants a safe way to salvation, together with his sermons, letters, discourses, controversies, &c., &c. (Philadelphia, Pub. by an association of gentlemen, R. Davis, agent, 1848), also by William Chillingworth (page images at HathiTrust)
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766: The works of William Chillingworth, M. A. ... Containing his book, intituled, The religion of Protestants, a safe way to salvation. : Together with his Nine sermons preached before the king, or upon eminent occasions. His Letter to Mr. Lewgar, concerning the church of Rome's being the guide of faith and the judge of controversies. His Nine additional discourses. And an answer to some passages in Rushworth's Dialogues, concerning traditions ... (London : Printed for D. Midwinter [etc.], 1742), also by William Chillingworth (page images at HathiTrust)

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