The history of the troubles of Great Britain : Containing a particular account of the most remarkable passages in Scotland, from the year 1633 to 1650. With an exact relation of the wars carried on, and the battles fought by the Marquis of Montrose. (All which are omitted in the Earl of Clarendon's history.) Also a full account of all the transactions in England during that time. Written in French by Robert Monteth of Salmonet. To which is added, the true causes and favourable conjunctures which contributed to the restoration of King Charles II. Written in French by D. Riordan de Muscry. Translated into English by Captain James Ogilvie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Menteith, Robert.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Standardized Title:

Histoire des troubles de la Grand' Bretagne. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Scotland--History--Charles I, 1625-1649.

Scotland.

History.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages,iv pages, 4 unnumbered pages,300,297-299 pages, 1 unnumbered page,301-557 pages, 21 unnumbered pages ; 2⁰

Edition:

The second edition.

Place of Publication:

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

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a list of subscribers.

The inserted pp.297-299 have bracketed pagination.

Includes: 'An account of the true causes and favourable conjunctures which contributed to the restoration of King Charles II. Written .. by D. Riordan de Muscry.', with a separate titlepage dated 1734.

With an index.

A reissue of the 1735 edition, 'printed for G. Strahan ... and R. Williamson' (T92161), with a cancel title and an additional advertisement leaf; again reissued in 1739, with a cancel title but without the advertisement leaf, 'printed for and sold by Olive Payne' (T152017).

Part (all before p. 301) printed by William Bowyer; his records show 700 copies printed on English crown and 50 on thick crown. The remainder was printed by Samuel Richardson.

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 Boston Public Library.

Cited in:

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2161

English Short Title Catalog, T152016.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.