The British heroine : or, an abridgment of the life and adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies, commonly call'd Mother Ross; Who, in the Habit of a Man, served as a Foot-Soldier and Dragoon in several Campaigns under King William and the Duke of Marlborough, and gave such signal Proofs of her Courage, Strength, and Dexterity, as surpriz'd the whole Army; for which she was often honoured with Presents from the General Officers, and afterwards made a Pensioner of Chelsea-College by Queen Anne, where she continued till her Death, which happen'd on July 7, 1739. The whole being interspersed with a concise account of King William and Queen Anne's wars. By J. Wilson, formerly a Surgeon in the Army.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilson, John, army surgeon.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English fiction--18th century.

English fiction.

Genre:

Fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],179,[1]p. )

Other Title:

British heroine

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Cooper at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, and sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country, MDCCXLII. [1742]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T95476.

OCLC:

642756333