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

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.

Author/creator	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)
Other author/creator	Milton, John, 1608-1674
Other author/creator	Thomson, James, 1700-1748
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	London : A. Millar, 1738.
Description	40 p. ; 21 cm.
Supplemental Content	Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)	English West Indian expedition (1654-1655) Great Britain--Foreign relations --Spain. Spain--Foreign relations --Great Britain. Great Britain--Commerce --West Indies.

Series	Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
General note	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".
General note	"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.
General note	Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
General note	Sabin no. 49142.
References	RLIN, CTRG10337212-B
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Contains title	Britannia.
LCCN	39002519

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