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Fatal gallantry, or, The secret history of Henrietta Princess of England, daughter of K. Charles the I. and wife of Phillip of France, Duke of Orleans : with the manner of her death, illustrated by letters from the ministers of state, then employed both at the courts of France and England, and the characters of the principal quality in the French court

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Type of record: Book

Title: Fatal gallantry, or, The secret history of Henrietta Princess of England, daughter of K. Charles the I. and wife of Phillip of France, Duke of Orleans : with the manner of her death, illustrated by letters from the ministers of state, then employed both at the courts of France and England, and the characters of the principal quality in the French court

Other titles: Histoire de Madame Henriette d'Angleterre

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt d/DUM

Creator(s): La Fayette Madame de (1634-1693)

Additional creator(s): Floyd, Ann (fl. ca. 1722) (Other)

Related people: Orléans, Henriette-Anne, duchesse d', 1644-1670; Floyd, Ann

Publisher: Printed for F. Clay

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1722

Language: English

Size and medium: xii, 142, [2] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/269215

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017755619705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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A novel.


Portions supposedly dictated to Mme. de La Fayette by Mme. Henriette. Cf. preface.


Advertisement: last 2 pages.


Translator's dedication signed: Ann Floyd.

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Bookplate of Minto Wilson on front pastedown stamp on p. iii: Rosebery Durdans. Name cut away on title page affecting border of rules

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