The memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the galleys of France, for his religion : Written by Himself. Comprehending an account of the various distresses he suffered in slavery; and his constancy in supporting almost every cruelty that bigotted zeal could inflict or human nature sustain; also a description of the galleys, and the service in which they are employed. The whole interspersed with anecdotes relative to the general history of the times, for a period of thirteen years; during which the author continued in slavery, 'till he was at last set free, at the intercession of the Court of Great Britain. In two volumes. ... Translated from the original, just published at the Hague, by James Willington.
| Author/creator |
Marteilhe, Jean, 1684-1777 |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Dublin : printed for E. Watts, bookseller in Skinner-Row, M,DCC,LXV. [1765] |
| Description | 2 volumes(xi, 1 unnumbered page, 252 pages) ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
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| Uniform title | Mémoires d'un protestant. English |
| General note | A protestant = Jean Marteilhe. |
| General note | James Willington = Oliver Goldsmith. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T200784. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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