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Title: A True list of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal: together with the members of the House of Commons, constituting the first Parliament of Great Britain, as they stand returned on the part of England in the Office of the clerk of the Crown in Chancery, and chosen on the part of Scotland by the late Parliament of that Kingdom, 1707.

Title: The Humble address of the House of Commons to the Queen

Title: A List of gentlemen that are in offices, employments, &c

Title: The Humble address of the House of Commons, presented to Her Majesty on Thursday the IIth of November, 1703: with Her Majesty's most gracious answer

Title: The Humble address of the House of Commons to the King
Summary: About the Treaty of Partition.

Title: The Case of Sir John Rudd, Bart

Title: A Catalogue of prints in the Vetusta Monumenta
Summary: A catalogue of prints for volumes 1-4 of the Vetusta Monumenta.

Title: An Attempt to explain, define, and appretiate the liberty of the press, with a view to its importance, as connected with the rights and welfare of the people, Liberty of the press explained, defined and appretiated

Title: Votes of the House of Commons, Jovis 10 die Augusti, 1721

Title: A Character of Her Highness the Princess *** attempted by an [dagger] eminent physician, who has attended Her from Her Birth
Date: 1700-

Title: To our very good Lord, Charles Viscount Townshend, Custos Rotulorum of the County of Norfolk, and to the justices of the peace of the said county

Title: The Case of the election of the shire of Linlithgow
Date: 1700-1799

Title: JM-W001: Platform interests
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting the G.O.P. party platform. An elephant stands on the platform, supporting Republicans on its back; a man holds up a sign advertising American interests first. A donkey stands on the "Reds" platform, with just a couple of people supporting the New Deal and foreign sycophancy sitting on the donkey. A British and a Soviet figure stand on the horizon.

Title: JM-W012: Trying to sign her up for international unity, financed by Congress
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting two men trying to sell books with titles about International Unity with Britain and a better League of Nations to a woman dressed in the colors of the American Flag. The men also claim to have already asked Congress for a billion dollars as a starter fund.

Title: JM-W017: "I'll have to tighten your belt, Uncle"
Summary: A figure labeled "New Deal" severely tightens Uncle Sam's belt, while Uncle Sam protests. A portrait of the "New Deal" on the wall behind the two figures has the label: "God's Gift to Britain."

Title: JM-C010: The changing world: Books that caused fear now and then
Summary: Editorial cartoon consisting of two scenes. In the first scene, a Victorian woman is recoils from a "Ouida" book presented to her by a man. In the second scene, a woman in 1920s attire shows a sweating man a book titled "Sex Problem". "Ouida" was the pseudonym of the English novelist Maria Louise Ramé, who was known for her literary salon and the scandalous books she published toward the beginning of her career.

Title: JM-076: Britain's Black Friday
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting a huge fist over England. The fist has words written on it: "Miners," "Railway men," "Transport workers," and "Federation of general workers."

Title: JM-207: Will they come to an agreement?
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting Irish figure asking for American style independence. John Bull offers "Canadian style" Dominion, "Australian style" Autonomy, and "South African style" Self-Determination instead.

Title: JM-202: Cartoons of the day
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting three separate cartoons. In the top panel, a man on a cart titled "Delaware" blocks women in cars titled "Suffrage" from passing him on the road to the 1920 polls. In the middle panel, "Germany" kills his pack horse ("Hope") underneath a burden of "Economic Terms of the Treaty"; he is unable to continue on "Reparation Trail". In the bottom panel, Uncle Sam and John Bull attempt to communicate via telephone, but uproar in Ireland blocks connection.

Title: JM-026: At 70% naval efficiency in the United States
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting a man representing Congress in front of a blackboard showing the naval efficiency of Britain, Japan, and the United States. Britain and Japan both have 100% efficiency, but the man crosses out the 100% mark by the United States and replaces it with 70%, remarking on how this will please voters and reduce costs. Uncle Sam and Hughes watch from the window and express shock.

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