Publications of Francis Maseres

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  • Maseres, Francis. A dissertation on the use of the negative sign in algebra: Containing a Demonstration of The Rules usually given concerning it; and shewing How Quadratic and Cubic Equations may be explained, without the Consideration of Negative Roots. To which is added, as an Appendix, Mr. Machin's Quadrature of the Circle. By Francis Maseres, M. A. Fellow of Clare-Hall, Cambridge. London: printed by Samuel Richardson; and sold by Thomas Payne, in Castle-Street, near the Mews-Gate, MDCCLVIII. [1758]. ESTC No. T34679. Grub Street ID 264945.
  • Maseres, Francis. Elements of plane trigonometry. In which is introduced, a dissertation on the nature and use of logarithms. By Francis Maseres, M. A. of Clare-Hall, Cambridge. London: printed by T. Parker, and sold by T. Payne, in Castie-Street, near the Mews-Gate; and J. Whiston and B. White, at Boyle's-Head, Fleet-Street, MDCC.LX. [1760]. ESTC No. T95781. Grub Street ID 315274.
  • Maseres, Francis. Considerations on the expediency of procuring an act of Parliament for the settlement of the province of Quebec. London: printed in the year, 1766. ESTC No. T143777. Grub Street ID 190814.
  • Maseres, Francis. Considerations on the expediency of admitting representatives from the American colonies into the British House of Commons. London: printed for B. White, at Horace's Head in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXX. [1770]. ESTC No. T31503. Grub Street ID 262315.
  • Maseres, Francis. A proposal for establishing life-annuities in parishes for the benefit of the industrious poor. London: printed for Benj. White, at Horace's Head, No. 63, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]. ESTC No. T42808. Grub Street ID 271578.
  • Maseres, Francis. Mémoire à la défense d'un plan d'Acte de Parlement pour l'établissement des loix de la Province de Québec, dressé par Mr. François Maséres, ... contre les objections de Mr. François Joseph Cugnet, ... Londres: impriméchez Edmund Allen, 1773. ESTC No. T1528. Grub Street ID 197448.
  • Maseres, Francis. Considerations on the bill now depending in the House of Commons, for enabling parishes to grant life-annuities to poor persons, upon purchase, in certain circumstances, and under certain Restrictions. Being an appendix to the pamphlet, intitled, "A proposal for establishing life-annuities in parishes for the benefit of the industrious poor.". London: printed for B. White, in Fleet-Street, 1773. ESTC No. T74553. Grub Street ID 297559.
  • Maseres, Francis. An account of the proceedings of the British, and other Protestant inhabitants, of the province of Quebeck, In North-America, In order to obtain an House of Assembly in that province. London: sold by B. White, at Horace's Head, Fleet-Street, MDCCLXXV. [1775]. ESTC No. T93975. Grub Street ID 313597.
  • Maseres, Francis. The canadian freeholder: a dialogue, shewing, the sentiments of the bulk of the freeholders of Canada concerning the late Quebeck-Act, with some Remarks on the Boston-Charter Act, and an Attempt to shew the great Expediency of immediately Repealing both those Acts of Parliament, as a Ground for a Reconciliation with the United Colonies in America. London: sold by B. White, Horace's Head, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]. ESTC No. T144706. Grub Street ID 191536.
  • Maseres, Francis. Additional papers concerning the province of Quebeck: being an appendix to the book entitled, "an account of the proceedings of the British and other Protestant inhabitants of the province of Quebeck in North America, sn order to obtain a House of Assembly in that Province.". London: sold by W. White, Horace's Head, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]. ESTC No. T93976. Grub Street ID 313598.
  • Maseres, Francis. The canadian freeholder: in two dialogues between an Englishman and a Frenchman, settled in Canada. Shewing the sentiments of the bulk of the freeholders of Canada concerning the late Quebeck-Act; with some Remarks on the Boston-Charter Act; and an Attempt to shew the great Expediency of immediately repealing both those Acts of Parliament, and of making some other useful Regulations and Concessions to his Majesty's American Subjects, as a Ground for a Reconciliation with the United Colonies in America. Vol. I. London: sold by B. White, Horace's Head, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]. ESTC No. T130747. Grub Street ID 179831.
  • Maseres, Francis. The canadian freeholder: in three dialogues between an Englishman and a Frenchman, settled in Canada. Shewing The Sentiments of the Bulk of the Freeholders of Canada concerning the late Quebeck-Act; with some Remarks on the Boston-Charter Act; and an Attempt to shew the great Expediency of immediately repealing both those Acts of Parliament, and of making some other useful Regulations and Concessions to his Majesty's American Subjects, as a Ground for a Reconciliation with the United Colonies in America. Vol.II. London: sold by B. White, Horace's Head, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]. ESTC No. T144707. Grub Street ID 191537.
  • Maseres, Francis. The canadian freeholder: in three dialogues between an Englishman and a Frenchman, settled in Canada. Shewing The Sentiments of the Bulk of the Freeholders of Canada concerning the late Quebeck-Act; with some Remarks on the Boston-Charter Act; and an Attempt to shew the great Expediency of immediately repealing both those Acts of Parliament, and of making some other useful Regulations and Concessions to his Majesty's American Subjects, as a Ground for a Reconciliation with the United Colonies in America. Vol. III. London: sold by B. White, Horace's Head, Fleet-Street; and H. Payne, in Pall-Mall, M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]. ESTC No. T144708. Grub Street ID 191538.
  • Maseres, Francis. The principles of the doctrine of life-annuities; explained in a familiar manner, so as to be intelligible to persons not acquainted with the doctrine of chances; and accompanied with a variety of new tables Of the Values of such Annuities at several different Rates of Interest, both for Single Lives and for Two Joint Lives, Accurately Computed from Observations. By Francis Maseres, Esq; F. R. S. Cursitor-Bar on of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer. London: printed for B. White, at Horace's-Head, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]. ESTC No. T95782. Grub Street ID 315275.
  • Maseres, Francis. An enquiry into the extent of the power of juries, on trials of indictments or informations, for publishing seditious, or other criminal writings, or libels, extracted from a miscellaneous collection of papers that were published in 1776, intituled, Additional papers concerning the province of Quebec. To which is added, An enquiry into the question whether juries are, or are not, judges of law, as well as of fact; with particular reference to the case of libels. London: printed for J. Debrett, Opposite Burlington House, Piccadilly, 1785. ESTC No. T103783. Grub Street ID 157391.
  • Maseres, Francis. A review of the government and grievances of the province of Quebec, since the conquest of it by the British arms. To which is added, an appendix, containing extracts from authentic papers. London: printed at the Logographic Press, and sold by J. Stockdale, and W. Richardson, Under the Royal Exchange, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]. ESTC No. T65766. Grub Street ID 290602.
  • Maseres, Francis. A review of the government and grievances of the province of Quebec, Since the conquest of it by the British Arms. To which is Added, An Appendix, Containing Extracts from Authentic Papers. London: printed for J. Stockdale, Piccadilly, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]. ESTC No. N13344. Grub Street ID 3277.
  • Maseres, Francis. The moderate reformer: or, a proposal to correct some abuses in the present establishment of the Church of England, in a manner that would tend to make it more useful to the advancement of religion, And to increase the Respect and Attachment of the People to its Clergy: and Likewise To improve the Condition of the Inferior Clergy. By a friend to the Church of England. London: printed by G. Stafford: and sold by J. Debrett, Piccadilly, and J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XCI. [1791]. ESTC No. T87209. Grub Street ID 307271.
  • Maseres, Francis. An enquiry into the extent of the power of juries, on trials of indictments or informations, for publishing seditious, or other criminal writings, or libels, extracted from a miscellaneous collection of papers that were published in 1776, intituled, Additional papers concerning the province of Quebec. Dublin: for Messrs. E. Lynch, P. Byrne, W. Jones, W. M'Kenzie, R. M'allister, and H. Watts, 1792. ESTC No. N6988. Grub Street ID 50701.
  • Maseres, Francis. An enquiry into the extent of the power of juries, on trials of indictments or informations, for publishing seditious, or other criminal writings, or libels, extracted from a miscellaneous collection of papers that were published in 1776, intituled, Additional papers concerning the province of Quebec. London: printed for J. Debrett, 1792. ESTC No. T32747. Grub Street ID 263423.
  • Maseres, Francis. Tracts on the resolution of affected algebräick equations by Dr. Halley's, Mr. Raphson's, and Sir Isaac Newton's, methods of approximation. Published by Francis Maseres, Esq. F. R. S. Cursitor Baron of the Court of Exchequer. London: printed by J. Davis, Chancery-Lane; and sold by J. White, Fleet-Street, 1800. ESTC No. T87711. Grub Street ID 307738.