The life and adventures of Roxana, the fortunate mistress, or, most unhappy wife. In three parts. Containing, I An Account of her Birth in France, and coming to England. - II. Her marriage in London with a Brewer, who run out of his Estate, and left her with five Children. - III. Hercohabiting with her Landlord; their Journey to Paris, where he was robbed and murdered. - IV. Her being fell in Love with by the Prince of-; and seeing her husband in the Gens d'arms Guard. The Prince leaves her, &c. - V. The Dealings she had with a Dutch Merchant and a Jew, the latter of whom wanted to defraud her of a great part of her jewels: her going to Rotterdam, where she sees the Dutch Merchant, to whom she soon after became a Bedfellow. - VI. Her Return to England, where she had the Name of Roxana. Her Marriage with the Dutch Merchant in London, who was naturalized and created a Baronet. The Miseries she and her Maid Amy afterwards fell into. Adorned with a curious Print of Roxana, in her Turkish Dress

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Defoe, Daniel
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for S. Crowder, in Pater-Noster Row, and S. Gamidge, in Worcester 1765, 1765
Subjects:	Mistresses / Fiction / Early Works To 1800 Women / Europe / Fiction / Early Works To 1800 Women / Great Britain / Fiction / Early Works To 1800 Europe / History / 18th Century Great Britain / History / Charles Ii, 1660-1685
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0000100300?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa