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George Carleton (fl. 1728)

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Name: George Carleton

Date of birth: 1728

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George Carleton (1559-1628)

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BC Trv/CAR: The military memoirs of Capt. George Carleton : from the Dutch war, 1672 : in which he serv'd, to the conclusion of the peace at Utrecht, 1713 : illustrating some of the most remarkable transactions, both by sea and land, during the reigns of King Charles and King James II. hitherto unobserv'd by all the writers of those t imes : together with an exact series of the war in Spain and a particular description of the several places of the author's residence in many cities, towns, and countries; their customs, manners, &c : also observations on the genius of the Spaniards (among whom he continued some years a prisoner) their monasteries and nunneries (especially that fine one at Montserat) and on their public diversions more particularly their famous bull-feasts

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English J-21/DEF: Memoirs of Capt. George Carleton, an English officer : including anecdotes of the war in Spain under the Earl of Peterborough : and many interesting particulars relating to the manners of the Spaniards in the beginning of the last century

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English J-21/DEF: The memoirs of Cap. George Carleton, an English officer... : 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