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A genuine narrative of the life, behaviour, and conduct, of Simon, Lord Fraser, of Lovat, [electroni...

A genuine narrative of the life, behaviour, and conduct, of Simon, Lord Fraser, of Lovat, [electroni...

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A genuine narrative of the life, behaviour, and conduct, of Simon, Lord Fraser, of Lovat, [electronic resource] : From his Birth at Beaufort near Inverness, in 1667, to his Execution on Tower-Hill, on Thursday, April 9, 1747. Containing A vast Variety of Actions in the different Scenes of Life in which his Lordship was engag'd; his artful Management in procuring a Pass from the Duke of Queensberry, to go into the Highlands to execute a Commission from the Court of France, to stir up a Rebellion, and the double Part he acted till he had done his Business, and got safe back to France. Also, The Share he had in the Rebellion; the Manner of forcing his Son into it. With An Extract of the Letter, which he sent to the Young Pretender on that Occasion. Likewise A particular Account of his Behaviour, during his Confinement in the Tower, and on the Scaffold at the Time of his Execution. By James Fraser, late of Inverness.

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A genuine narrative of the life, behaviour, and conduct, of Simon, Lord Fraser, of Lovat, [electronic resource] : From his Birth at Beaufort near Inverness, in 1667, to his Execution on Tower-Hill, on Thursday, April 9, 1747. Containing A vast Variety of Actions in the different Scenes of Life in which his Lordship was engag'd; his artful Management in procuring a Pass from the Duke of Queensberry, to go into the Highlands to execute a Commission from the Court of France, to stir up a Rebellion, and the double Part he acted till he had done his Business, and got safe back to France. Also, The Share he had in the Rebellion; the Manner of forcing his Son into it. With An Extract of the Letter, which he sent to the Young Pretender on that Occasion. Likewise A particular Account of his Behaviour, during his Confinement in the Tower, and on the Scaffold at the Time of his Execution. By James Fraser, late of Inverness.

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London : printed for and sold by B. Cole, in King's-Head-Court, Holbourn, MDCCXLVII. [1747]

Date

MDCCXLVII. [1747]

Record Identifier

74VvXrlXwz83

MMS ID

991011037209702626

Language

English

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iv,70p.,plate : port. ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed for and sold by B. Cole, in King's-Head-Court, Holbourn, MDCCXLVII. [1747]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCXLVII. [1747]

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A genuine narrative of the life, behaviour, and conduct, of Simon, Lord Fraser, of Lovat, [electronic resource] : From his Birth at Beaufort near Inverness, in 1667, to his Execution on Tower-Hill, on Thursday, April 9, 1747. Containing A vast Variety of Actions in the different Scenes of Life in which his Lordship was engag'd; his artful Managemen...

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Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.

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ESTC N18198.

Additional physical form availability note

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

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

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74VvXrlXwz83

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvXrlXwz83

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MMS ID

991011037209702626