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The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, [electronic resource] : commonl...

The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, [electronic resource] : commonl...

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The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, [electronic resource] : commonly call'd Col. Jack, who was born a gentleman, put 'prentice to a pick-pocket, was six and twenty years a thief, and then kidnapp'd to Virginia. Came back a Merchant; was Five times married to Four Whores; went into the Wars, behav'd bravely, got Preferment, was made Colonel of a Regiment, came over, and fled with the Chevalier, is still abroad compleating a Life of Wonders, and resolves to dye a General.

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The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, [electronic resource] : commonly call'd Col. Jack, who was born a gentleman, put 'prentice to a pick-pocket, was six and twenty years a thief, and then kidnapp'd to Virginia. Came back a Merchant; was Five times married to Four Whores; went into the Wars, behav'd bravely, got Preferment, was made Colonel of a Regiment, came over, and fled with the Chevalier, is still abroad compleating a Life of Wonders, and resolves to dye a General.

Publisher

London : printed and sold by J. Brotherton, at the Royal-Exchange ; T. Payne, near Stationers-Hall ; W. Mears, at the Lamb, and A. Dodd, at the Peacock without Temple-Bar ; W. Chetwood, in Covent Garden ; J. Graves, in St. James's-Street ; S. Chapman, in Pall Mall, and J. Stagg, at Westminster-Hall, MDCCXXIII. [1723]

Date

MDCCXXIII. [1723]

Record Identifier

74VvNQoKzba3

MMS ID

991013023259702626

Language

English

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Physical content

vii,[1],399,[1]p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed and sold by J. Brotherton, at the Royal-Exchange ; T. Payne, near Stationers-Hall ; W. Mears, at the Lamb, and A. Dodd, at the Peacock without Temple-Bar ; W. Chetwood, in Covent Garden ; J. Graves, in St. James's-Street ; S. Chapman, in Pall Mall, and J. Stagg, at Westminster-Hall, MDCCXXIII. [1723]

Edition

The second edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCXXIII. [1723]

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

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The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, [electronic resource] : commonly call'd Col. Jack, who was born a gentleman, put 'prentice to a pick-pocket, was six and twenty years a thief, and then kidnapp'd to Virginia. Came back a Merchant; was Five times married to Four Whores; went into the Wars, behav'd bravely, got Pref...

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Notes

General note

A reissue of the first edition published in the same year, with the title page partially reset to include the edition statement.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Written in the first person, but in fact by Daniel Defoe.

Citation / References Note

Moore, 452.

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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Record Identifier

74VvNQoKzba3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNQoKzba3

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MMS ID

991013023259702626