in welchem das Leben und die Thaten derer Generalen, Admiralen, Feld-Marschalle, Obristen, Capitains, wie auch anderer Personen männlichen und weiblichen Geschlechts von allen Nationen, die sich von denen ältesten biss auf gegenwärtige Zeiten in den Kriegen zu Wasser und Lande, oder bey andern Gelegenheiten, durch ihre Tapfferkeit einen besondern Ruhm erworben, in alphabetischer Ordnung mit bewährten Zeugnissen vorgestellet werden

extracted out of original charters, records, leiger-books, and other manuscripts

and of the three kingdoms of nature, described according to the best and latest authorities and illustrated by engravings

alphabetically arranged

in which the great revolutions of the earth and animated nature, are reconciled at once to modern science and sacred history

together with those which have been abandoned for the present session; to which are added, a table of distances from the proposed London termini to eight well-known places in the metropolis; a table exhibiting the length, cost, tunnelling, curves, etc., of each of the railways for which bills are now in progress through Parliament : with a glossary; and other useful information