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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.
- Standardized Title:
- Histoire des troubles de la Grand' Bretagne. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scotland--History--Charles I, 1625-1649.
- Scotland.
- Great Britain--History--Charles I, 1625-1649.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--History--Charles II, 1660-1685.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],iv,[4],300,297-299,[1],301-557,[23]p. )
- Other Title:
- History of the troubles of Great Britain
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for G. Strahan at the Golden Ball, over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill; and R. Williamson near Gray's-Inn-Gate, Holbourn, MDCCXXXV. [1735]
- 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 and a final advertisement leaf.
- Reissued in 1738 with a cancel title and an additional advertisement leaf, 'printed for, and sold by A. Millar' (T152016); again reissued in 1739 with a cancel title (without the advertisement lead), '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.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2161
- English Short Title Catalog, T92161.
- OCLC:
- 642738887
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