A manifesto of the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, Ireland, &c. Published by consent and advice of his council. Wherein is shewn the reasonableness of the cause of this republic against the depredations of the Spaniards. Written in Latin by John Milton, and first printed in 1655, now translated into English The second edition. To which is added, Britannia, a poem; by Mr. Thomson: first published in 1727.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)

Contributor:

Thomson, James, 1700-1748.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Proclamations. 1655-10-26

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English West Indian Expedition, 1654-1655.

Commerce.

Great Britain--Commerce--West Indies.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--Foreign relations--Spain.

International relations.

Spain.

Spain--Foreign relations--Great Britain.

West Indies.

Physical Description:

40 pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for, and sold by A. Millar, at Buchanan's Head, over against St. Clement's Church in the Strand, [1738]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

First published in 1655 in two versions, English and Latin, with the titles 'A declaration of His Highnes .. setting forth .. the justice of their cause against Spain' and 'Scriptum dom. protectoris .. in quo hujus reipublicae causa contra Hispanos justa esse demonstratus'; the text of this translation differs considerably from that of the original English version.

Price from imprint: price Six Pence.

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 Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N4288.

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