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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 ... ; to which is added, Britannia, a poem / by Mr. Thomson, first published in 1727.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)
Contributor:
Milton, John, 1608-1674
Thomson, James, 1700-1748
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Latin
Subjects (All):
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Spain.
Spain--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Commerce--West Indies.
English West Indian expedition (1654-1655).
Local Subjects:
Great Britain--Foreign relations--Spain.
Spain--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Commerce--West Indies.
English West Indian expedition (1654-1655).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (40 p. )
Other Title:
Manifesto of the Lord protector of the commonwealth of England, Scotland, Ireland, &c., published by consent and advice of his Council
Place of Publication:
London : A. Millar, 1738.
Notes:
First published in London, 1655 in two editions, English and Latin, the English edition with title "A declaration of His Highnes, by advice of his Council ; setting forth, on behalf of this commonwealth, the justice of their cause against Spain"; the Latin edition, "Scriptum Dom. protectoris ... ex consensu atque sententia Concilii sui editum : in quo hujus reipublicae causa contra Hispanos justa esse demonstratus".
"This very interesting tract details a great number of instances of cruelty and oppression towards English mariners and others at Hispaniola. Providence, Tortugas, etc."--Sabin, Bib. amer., v. 12, p. 190.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Sabin no. 49142.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG10337212-B
Contains:
Britannia.
OCLC:
367922757

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