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A new edition of the life and heroick actions of the renown'd Sir William Wallace, [electronic resou...

A new edition of the life and heroick actions of the renown'd Sir William Wallace, [electronic resou...

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A new edition of the life and heroick actions of the renown'd Sir William Wallace, [electronic resource] : General and Governour of Scotland: wherein the old obscure words are rendered more intelligible, and adapted to the Understanding of such who have no Leisure to study the Meaning and Import of such Phrases, without the Help of a Glossary. By William Hamilton. To which is annexed, The life and martial atchievements of that valiant hero, Robert Bruce King o Scotland. By John Hervey.

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A new edition of the life and heroick actions of the renown'd Sir William Wallace, [electronic resource] : General and Governour of Scotland: wherein the old obscure words are rendered more intelligible, and adapted to the Understanding of such who have no Leisure to study the Meaning and Import of such Phrases, without the Help of a Glossary. By William Hamilton. To which is annexed, The life and martial atchievements of that valiant hero, Robert Bruce King o Scotland. By John Hervey.

Publisher

Dundee : printed by H. Galbraith, MDCCLXX. [1770]

Alternative title

Actis and deidis of Schir William Wallace.

Date

MDCCLXX. [1770]

Record Identifier

74Vv8j2A8OPy

MMS ID

991014310169702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xxx,394p.,plates : ports. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

Dundee : printed by H. Galbraith, MDCCLXX. [1770]

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

MDCCLXX. [1770]

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

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Full title

A new edition of the life and heroick actions of the renown'd Sir William Wallace, [electronic resource] : General and Governour of Scotland: wherein the old obscure words are rendered more intelligible, and adapted to the Understanding of such who have no Leisure to study the Meaning and Import of such Phrases, without the Help of a Glossary. By W...

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Based on the Latin prose history of Wallace by John Blair, and adapted in modern English by William Hamilton.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The author named in the introduction as "blind Hary", i.e. Henry the Minstrel.

'The life of Robert Bruce' has a separate dated titlepage, but pagination and register are continuous.

Verse.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T107017.

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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74Vv8j2A8OPy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8j2A8OPy

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MMS ID

991014310169702626