Publications of Joseph Fox the Second

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Printed by Joseph Fox the Second

  • A discourse upon self-murder: or, the cause, the nature, and immediate consequences of self-murder, fully examined and truly stated. In a letter to a free thinker that despis'd life. The second edition, corrected.. London: printed by Joseph Fox in Westminster-Hall; and sold by M. Cooper at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, [1754]. ESTC No. T123317. Grub Street ID 173811.

Sold by Joseph Fox the Second

  • Ellis, William. The timber-Tree improved; or, the best practical methods of improving different lands with proper timber, and Those Fruit-Trees whose Woods make the most profitable Returns to their Owners: According to the Newest Inventions, by the Plough, Harrow, and other Methods most approved of. By William Ellis, Of Little Gaddesden, near Hemstead in Hertfordshire. London: printed for the author, and sold by J. and J. Fox, at the Half-Moon and Seven-Stars, in Westminster-Hall; and at their shop at Tunbridge-Wells, during the summer season; sold also by E. Withers, in Fleet-Street, and T. Cooper in Pater-Noster-Row, 1738. ESTC No. T11287. Grub Street ID 164824.

Printed for Joseph Fox the Second

  • Cannon, Robert. A vindication of the proceedings of the Lower House of Convocation, with regard to the King's supremacy, on the 3d and 10th of May, 1717. And some thoughts concerning religion; With the Occasion of their being made Publick. And a postscript to the Lord Bishop of Bangor. By Robert Cannon, D. D. Arch-Deacon of Norfolk. The second edition, with a preface.. London: printed for Jos. Fox, B. Barker, and C. King, all in Westminster-Hall; and sold by J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall, 1718. ESTC No. T103877. Grub Street ID 157480.
  • The london and country brewer. Containing an Account, I. Of the Nature of the Barley-Corn, and of the proper Soils and Manures for the Improvement thereof. II. Of making good Malts. III. To know good from bad Malts. IV. Of the Use of the Pale, Amber, and Brown Malts. V. Of the Nature of several Waters, and their Use in Brewing. VI. Of Grinding Malts. VII. Of Brewing in general. VIII. Of the London Method of Brewing Stout, But-Beer, Pale and Brown Ales. IX. Of the Country or Private Way of Brewing. X. Of the Nature and Use of the Hop. XI. Of Boiling Malt Liquors, and to Brew a Quantity of Drink in a little Room, and with a few Tubs. XII. Of Foxing or Tainting of Malt Liquors; their Prevention and Cure. XIII. Of Fermenting and Working of Beers and Ales, and the unwholesome Practice of Beating in the Yeast, detected. XIV. Of several Artificial Lees for seeding, fining, preserving, and relishing Malt Liquors. XV. Of several pernicious Ingredients put into Malt Liquors to encrease their Streng. The second edition, corrected.. London: printed for Messieurs Fox, at the Half-Moon and Seven Stars, in Westminster-Hall, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]. ESTC No. T16835. Grub Street ID 206275.
  • Tandon, J. E. A new French grammar, teaching a person, of an ordinary capacity, without the help of a master, to read, speak, and write that tongue, in less than half the usual time, in the following Easy Method, never before attempted, viz. I. The true Pronunciation of Vowels, Consonants, Dipthongs, and Tripthongs. II. The Use and Construction of Articles. Of Verbs, Adverbs, Prepositions, and the Syntax. III. A Dictionary of some useful Words; a Vocabulary French and English; and a Collection of Adjectives expressing divers Qualities. IV. An Alphabetical List of the proper Names of Men and Women, with their Abbreviations. V. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues, disposed in three Columns, viz. 1st, the French as Written and Spelt 2d, the English 3d, The French as Pronounced. VI. A Choice Collection of French and English Proverbs. Vii. A Collection of French Songs. By J.E. Tandon, Teacher of the French Tongue at her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough's. The third edition, with the addition of many new and usef. London: printed for John Millan, near Will's Coffee-House, Scotland-Yard; and J. and J. Fox, at the Half-Moon and Seven Stars, in Westminster-Hall, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]. ESTC No. T120737. Grub Street ID 171741.
  • Blackerby, Nathaniel. The speech of Nathaniel Blackerby Esq; At a general meeting of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the city and liberty of Westminster; held at the King's Bench, in Westminster-Hall: on Saturday, April 1. 1738. To the justices, high bailiff, high constable, and petty constables of the city and liberty of Westminister; on occasion of His Majesty's royal proclamation, and of a letter from the Lords of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy-Council, inclosed to him, as chairman, in a letter from His Grace the Duke of Newcastle, Custos Rotulorum of the county of Middlesex, and city and liberty of Westminster: for the more effectual putting in execution the laws against retailing spirituous liquors, protecting the officers of justice, assisting the magistrates, and suppressing all combinations, confederacies, &c. London: Printed for J. and J. Fox, at the Half-Moon and Seven Stars, in Westminster-Hall, M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]. ESTC No. T192979. Grub Street ID 227271.
  • The projectors. A comedy. The second edition. The humours of the road, or, a ramble to Oxford. A comedy. The second edition. As they were both intended to be acted at one of the theatres. London: printed for T. Cooper at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, and sold by J. and J. Fox, at the Half-Moon and Seven-Stars in Westminster-Hall, [1739]. ESTC No. T179653. Grub Street ID 216370.
  • Romaine, William. A full answer to a fallacious apology artfully circulated through the kingdom, in favour of the naturalization of the Jews, Verified by history and record. Inscribed to the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common-Council of the City of London By a Christian. The second edition, corrected. To which is now added, a postrscript. London: Printed for J. Fox, in Westminster-Hall; and sold by the booksellers in town and country, MDCCLIII. [1753]. ESTC No. T14616. Grub Street ID 192842.

Author

  • Fox, Joseph, the Second. The parish clerk's vade mecum: Being a collection of singing Psalms from the old version, suited to every Sunday, festival, and holiday throughout the year. In a method entirely new. By Joseph Fox, parish-clerk of St. Margaret, Westminster. London: Printed for the editor, and sold at his Shop in Westminster-Hall; and by M. Cooper, in Pater-noster-row, 1752. ESTC No. T182428. Grub Street ID 218901.