The spelling and names in both the 1609 – 1610 Douay Old Testament ( and in the 1582 Rheims New Testament ) and the 1749 revision by Bishop Challoner ( the edition currently in print used by many Catholics, and the source of traditional Catholic spellings in English ) and in the Septuagint ( an ancient translation of the Old Testament in to Greek, which is widely used by the Eastern Orthodox instead of the Masoretic text ) differ from those spellings and names used in modern editions which are derived from the Hebrew Masoretic text.

But Collier was not the only author to be helped by Richardson, as he printed an edition of Young's Night Thoughts in 1749.

Another edition of the Lineae tertii ordinis was published in Paris in 1797 ; another edition of the Methodus differentialis in London in 1764 ; and a translation of the latter into English by Halliday in London in 1749.

* an edition of Basilius Faber's Thesaurus eruditionis scholasticae ( 1726 ), afterwards continued under the title Novus linguae et eruditionis Romanae thesaurus ( 1749 )

A compliment in the preface to the edition of 1749 was the starting-point of a lasting friendship with William Warburton, through whose influence he was appointed one of the preachers at Whitehall in 1750.

Arcana Cœlestia, first edition ( 1749 ), title page

Challoner issued a New Testament edition in 1749, and followed this with an edition of the whole bible in 1750, making some 200 further changes to the New Testament.

It was published by Irico ( Milan 1748 ) and Bianchini ( Rome, 1749 ), and is reprinted in Migne, Patrologia Latina XII, 9-948 ; a new edition was brought out by Belsheim ( Christiania, 1894 ).

He translated Tobias Smollett's The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, and composed the table of contents for a 1749 edition of L ' Esprit des Lois ( The Spirit of the Laws ) by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu.

The Berber Literary Tradition of the Sous: with an edition and translation of ' The Ocean of Tears ' by Muḥammad Awzal ( d. 1749 ), Leiden: NINO.

His more remembered works include his annotated edition of Paradise Lost, including a biography of John Milton, published in 1749.

An edition of the New Testament appeared in 1749, and another, together with the first edition of the Old Testament, in 1750.

The latter were probably begun around 1745 and published in about 1749 in an edition of approximately 500.

He is best known by his Thesaurus eruditionis scholasticae ( 1571 ; last edition, improved by J. H. Leich, 1749, folio, 2 vols.

In 15 – 16th-century French and English depictions of relationships between women ( Lives of Gallant Ladies by Brantôme in 1665, John Cleland's 1749 erotica Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, L ' Espion Anglais by various authors in 1778 ), writers ' attitudes spanned from amused tolerance to arousal, whereupon a male character would participate to complete the act.

Two men independently developed the octant around 1730: John Hadley ( 1682 – 1744 ), an English mathematician, and Thomas Godfrey ( 1704 – 1749 ), a glazier in Philadelphia.

King John V of Portugal, however, was not pleased and recalled Melo to Portugal in 1749.

In 1749 two local physic gardeners, John Potter and William Moore, founded a company to make and market toiletries made from locally-grown herbs and flowers.

In the winter of 1749 – 1750, Adam travelled to London with his friend, the poet John Home.

Settled later by colonists from Dover and Somersworth, the town was granted in 1749 by John Mason.

The town's charter was granted in 1749 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth, and in 1768 his nephew, Governor John Wentworth, named it in honor of New Hampshire's founder, Captain John Mason.

On July 24, 1749, the town layout as it appears today was surveyed and platted by Washington with the assistance of his chainmen John Lonem and Edward Corder as part of his service to Fairfax.

* John Barclay ( mayor ) ( 1749 – 1824 ), American soldier, politician, and jurist ; mayor of Philadelphia in 1791

* John Stevens ( inventor ) ( 1749 – 1838 ), engineer who developed the multitubular boiler engine and the screw propeller

Martha had three brothers and four sisters: John ( 1733 – 1749 ), William ( 1734 – 1776 ), Bartholomew ( 1737 – 1785 ), Anna Marie " Fanny " Dandridge Bassett ( 1739 – 1777 ), Frances ( 1744 – 1757 ), Elizabeth Dandridge Aylet Henley ( 1749 – 1800 ), and Mary Dandridge ( 1756 – 1763 ).

He was the youngest of seven children ( 5 sons and 2 daughters ) born to Dr. John Rutledge and Sarah Hext in 1749.

* First United States printing of John Cleland's 1749 novel, Fanny Hill ( Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure ).

John James ( Johann Jacob ) Heidegger ( 19 June 1666-5 September 1749 ) was a Swiss count and leading impresario of masquerades in the early part of the 18th century.

* John Thompson ( 1749 – 1823 ), US Congressman from New York

* John Pendleton, Jr. ( 1749 – 1806 ), acting Governor of Virginia in 1799

In 1719 he issued an improved version of his work on perspective, with the title New Principles of Linear Perspective, revised by John Colson in 1749, and reprinted again, with portrait and life of the author, in 1811.

* Fanny Hill ( 1749 ) by John Cleland – depicts mutual flagellation, between Fanny and an English client.

He married the daughter of John Henry Johnstone ( 1749 – 1828 ), a popular tenor and stage Irishman ; she died in 1851.

* John Stuart ( Virginia ) ( 1749 – 1823 ), western Virginia settler and soldier at the Battle of Point Pleasant

* John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu 1742 – 1749

* Sir John Bingham, 5th Baronet ( c. 1696-July 1749 )

** John Henry Johnstone, singer and actor ( b. 1749 )

This aspect of the novel, plus Cleland's presumed offence at Westminster School, lack of intimate friends, and his unmarried status have aided conjecture that he was homosexual, as has his bitter falling out with friend Thomas Cannon, author of the pamphlet Ancient and Modern Pederasty Investigated and Exemplify'd ( 1749 ), the earliest surviving published defence of homosexuality in English ( Gladfelder ).

The epistolary novel as a genre became popular in the 18th century in the works of such authors as Samuel Richardson, with his immensely successful novels Pamela ( 1740 ) and Clarissa ( 1749 ).

In April 1754 Townshend was transformed from the position of a member of the Board of Trade, which he had held from 1749, to that of a Lord of the Admiralty, but at the close of 1755 his passionate attack against the policy of the ministry, an attack which shared in popular estimation with the scathing denunciations of Pitt, the supreme success of Single-Speech Hamilton, and the hopeless failure of Lord Chesterfield's illegitimate son, caused his resignation.

Through the influence of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832 ), the ghazal became very popular in Germany during the 19th century ; the form was used extensively by Friedrich Rückert ( 1788 – 1866 ) and August von Platen ( 1796 – 1835 ).

The poem was very popular in the eighteenth century and translated several times: for example, Jean-Pierre de Bougainville translated it into French prose in 1749, and François-Joseph Bérardier de Bataut translated it in French verse in 1786.