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.
- Marteilhe, Jean, 1684-1777.
- Date:
- M,DCC,LXV. [1765]
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Also known as
Mémoires d'un protestant. English
Publication/Creation
Dublin : printed for Wm. Fleming, and S. Brown, M,DCC,LXV. [1765]
Physical description
2v.(xi,[1],252p.) ; 120.
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ESTC T62644