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Roxana: or, The fortunate mistress. Being a history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of mademoiselle de beleau.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Roxana: or, the fortunate mistress. Being a history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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The life and adventures of Roxana the fortunate mistress or Most Unhappy Wife. Containing, the vast variety of fortunes that attended her thro' the several Stages of Life: Of her Advancement to the greatest height of Riches and Honour; and afterwards falling into the most melancholy Scenes of Misery and Distress, which continued to the Time of her Death; with several curious reflections, and entertaining particulars.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: M,D,CC,XL,IX. [1749]- Books
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The fortunate mistress; or, A history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, afterwards call'd the Countess de Wintselsheim, in Germany. Being the person known by the name of the Lady Roxana, in the Time of King Charles II.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1740- Books
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The history of Mademoiselle de Beleau; or, the new Roxana, the fortunate mistress: afterwards Countess of Wintselsheim. Published by Mr Daniel De Foe. And from papers found, since his decease, it appears was greatly altered by himself; and From the said Papers, the Present Work is produced.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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The fortunate mistress: or, a history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, afterwards call'd the Countess de Wintselsheim, in Germany. Being the person known by the name of the Lady Roxana, in the time of King Charles II.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1724- Books
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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.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1765