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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fraser, James, 1713-1754.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Treason--Early works to 1800.

Treason.

Physical Description:

iv,70 pages,plate : portrait ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

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

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N18198.

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