An edition of The memoirs of Cap. George Carleton: an English officer, who served in the two last wars against France and Spain, and was present in several engagements both in the fleet and army, containing an account of the conduct of the Earl of Peterborough, and other general officers, admirals, &c., and several remarkable transactions, both by sea and land, in which the genius, pride, and barbarity of the Spaniards, during the author's being a prisoner of war among them, are set in a true light. Together with a description of many of their cities, towns, &c. ... their manners and customs, both religious and civil, observations on their monasteries and nunneries, and their manner of investing nuns, likewise their bull-feasts and other public diversions. (1743)

The memoirs of Cap. George Carleton

an English officer, who served in the two last wars against France and Spain, and was present in several engagements both in the fleet and army, containing an account of the conduct of the Earl of Peterborough, and other general officers, admirals, &c., and several remarkable transactions, both by sea and land, in which the genius, pride, and barbarity of the Spaniards, during the author's being a prisoner of war among them, are set in a true light. Together with a description of many of their cities, towns, &c. ... their manners and customs, both religious and civil, observations on their monasteries and nunneries, and their manner of investing nuns, likewise their bull-feasts and other public diversions.

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An edition of The memoirs of Cap. George Carleton: an English officer, who served in the two last wars against France and Spain, and was present in several engagements both in the fleet and army, containing an account of the conduct of the Earl of Peterborough, and other general officers, admirals, &c., and several remarkable transactions, both by sea and land, in which the genius, pride, and barbarity of the Spaniards, during the author's being a prisoner of war among them, are set in a true light. Together with a description of many of their cities, towns, &c. ... their manners and customs, both religious and civil, observations on their monasteries and nunneries, and their manner of investing nuns, likewise their bull-feasts and other public diversions. (1743)

The memoirs of Cap. George Carleton

an English officer, who served in the two last wars against France and Spain, and was present in several engagements both in the fleet and army, containing an account of the conduct of the Earl of Peterborough, and other general officers, admirals, &c., and several remarkable transactions, both by sea and land, in which the genius, pride, and barbarity of the Spaniards, during the author's being a prisoner of war among them, are set in a true light. Together with a description of many of their cities, towns, &c. ... their manners and customs, both religious and civil, observations on their monasteries and nunneries, and their manner of investing nuns, likewise their bull-feasts and other public diversions.

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T. Astley
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Military History, Sources, Social life and customs

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Great Britain, Spain
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The memoirs of Cap. George Carleton: an English officer, who served in the two last wars against France and Spain, and was present in several engagements both in the fleet and army, containing an account of the conduct of the Earl of Peterborough, and other general officers, admirals, &c., and several remarkable transactions, both by sea and land, in which the genius, pride, and barbarity of the Spaniards, during the author's being a prisoner of war among them, are set in a true light. Together with a description of many of their cities, towns, &c. ... their manners and customs, both religious and civil, observations on their monasteries and nunneries, and their manner of investing nuns, likewise their bull-feasts and other public diversions.
1743, T. Astley
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First issued in 1728 under title: The memoirs of an English officer. This edition consists of the sheets of the 1st ed., 1st issue, with a new t.p.

Also attributed to Carleton. Cf. J.R. Moore.

A checklist of the writings of Daniel Defoe, no. 500.

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[8], 352 p.
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