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The memoirs of an English officer who serv'd in the Dutch war in 1672. to the peace of Utrecht, in 1713. Containing Several Remarkable Transactions both by Sea and Land, and in divers Countries, but chiefly those wherein the Author was personally concern'd. Together with A Description of many Cities, Towns, and Countries, in which he resided; their Manners and Customs, as well Religious as Civil, interspers'd with many curious Observations on their Monasteries and Nunneries, more particularly of the famous one at Montserat. On the Bull-Feasts, and other publick Diversions; as also on the Genius of the Spanish People, amongst whom he continued several Years a Prisoner of War. No Part of which has before been made publick. By Capt. George Carleton

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carleton, George
Other Authors: Defoe, Daniel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for E. Symon, over against the Royal Exchange, Cornhill 1728, MDCCXXVIII. [1728]
Subjects:
Great Britain / History, Military / Sources
Spain / Social Life And Customs
Online Access:
Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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