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The memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the galleys of France, for his religion. [electronic resou...

The memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the galleys of France, for his religion. [electronic resou...

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The memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the galleys of France, for his religion. [electronic resource] : Written by Himself. Comprehending an account of the various distresses he suffered in slavery; and his constancy in supporting almost every cruelty that bigotted zeal could inflict or human nature sustain; also a description of the galleys, and the service in which they are employed. The whole interspersed with anecdotes relative to the general history of the times, for a period of thirteen years; during which the author continued in slavery, 'till he was at last set free, at the intercession of the Court of Great Britain. In two volumes. ... Translated from the original, just published at the Hague, by James Willington.

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The memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the galleys of France, for his religion. [electronic resource] : Written by Himself. Comprehending an account of the various distresses he suffered in slavery; and his constancy in supporting almost every cruelty that bigotted zeal could inflict or human nature sustain; also a description of the galleys, and the service in which they are employed. The whole interspersed with anecdotes relative to the general history of the times, for a period of thirteen years; during which the author continued in slavery, 'till he was at last set free, at the intercession of the Court of Great Britain. In two volumes. ... Translated from the original, just published at the Hague, by James Willington.

Publisher

Dublin : printed for E. Watts, bookseller in Skinner-Row, M,DCC,LXV. [1765]

Uniform title

Mémoires d'un protestant. English.

Date

M,DCC,LXV. [1765]

Record Identifier

74VKZe7yL66d

MMS ID

991018826099702626

Language

English

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Physical content

2v.(xi,[1],252p.) ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

Dublin : printed for E. Watts, bookseller in Skinner-Row, M,DCC,LXV. [1765]

Place of Publication

Ireland Dublin.

Date Published

M,DCC,LXV. [1765]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the galleys of France, for his religion. [electronic resource] : Written by Himself. Comprehending an account of the various distresses he suffered in slavery; and his constancy in supporting almost every cruelty that bigotted zeal could inflict or human nature sustain; also a description of the galleys, an...

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Notes

General note

A protestant = Jean Marteilhe.

James Willington = Oliver Goldsmith.

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T200784.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKZe7yL66d

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MMS ID

991018826099702626