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The military memoirs of Capt. George Carleton From the Dutch war, 1672. in which he serv'd, to the conclusion of the peace at Utrecht, 1713. Illustrating Some of the most Remarkable Transactions, both by Sea and Land, during the Reigns of King Charles and King James II. hitherto unobserv'd by all the Writers of those Times. Together with An exact Series of the War in Spain; and a particular Description of the several Places of the Author's Residence in many Cities, Towns, and Countries; their Customs, Manners, &c. Also Observations on the Genius of the Spaniards (among whom he continued some Years a Prisoner) their Monasteries and Nunneries (especially that fine one at Montserat) and on their publick Diversions; more particularly their famous Bull-Feasts

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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