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Total number of records: 131

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Brotherton Collection131
English Literature131

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english poetry5
epic poetry2
french poetry2
grand alliance, war of the, 1689-16972
political satire, english2
virtue2
agincourt, battle of, agincourt, france, 14151
charity1
conduct of life1
conversation1

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France54
Great Britain9
Europe4
Calais (France)1
Dunkerque (France)1
Spain1
Venice (Italy)1

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Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-17159
Gomez, Madelaine Angelique De (1684-1770)7
Commynes, Philippe De (1447-1511)6
Anne, Queen, Consort of Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-16665
Daniel, Gabriel (1649-1728)5
Haywood, Eliza Fowler5
Haywood, Eliza Fowler (1693?-1756)5
Motteville, Francoise De (1689)5
Voltaire (1694-1778)5
Bradshaw, William4

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The history of France

Gualdo Priorato, Galeazzo conte (1606-1678); Monmouth, Henry Carey Earl of (1596-1661); Brent, William (1691)

1676

First edition of this translation. Signatures: [A]²2, B-T⁴4, V²2, Aa-Zz⁴4, aaa⁶6, Aaa-Xxx⁴4. Pages 211, 297, 324-325 incorrectly numbered 215, 397, 320, 313, respectively; no. 149-200, 3...

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The history of Lewis XI. King of France (v.1)

Duclos, Charles Pinot- (1704-1772)

1746

Title vignettes. Includes index.

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The history of Lewis XI. King of France (v.2)

Duclos, Charles Pinot- (1704-1772)

1746

Title vignettes. Includes index.

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The history of the life of the Duke of Espernon : the great favourite of France

Girard, Guillaume (1663); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1670

Parts 2 and 3 have separate title-pages. Head ornaments, initials. Advertisement at foot of p. 651. The signatures of the preliminary leaves are irregular, and the catchword "The" preceding The ...

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The history of the reign of Lewis XIII. King of France and Navarre (v.1)

Le Vassor, Michel (1646-1718)

1700-02

A translation of part of the author's "Histoire du règne de Louis XIII." Marginal notes. Contents: v. 1. Containing the most remarkable occurrences in France and Europe, during the minority of th...

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The history of the managements of Cardinal Julio Mazarine, chief minister of state of the Crown of France (v.1)

Gualdo Priorato, Galeazzo conte (1606-1678)

1671-73

First English ed. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Author's name is spelt "Gualdi" on title pages to pts 2-3. Imprint varies: pt. 2. London: Printed by H. Lloyd for George Calvert and Sam. Sprint... and Christop...

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The history of the managements of Cardinal Julio Mazarine, chief minister of state of the Crown of France (v.2)

Gualdo Priorato, Galeazzo conte (1606-1678)

1671-73

First English ed. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Author's name is spelt "Gualdi" on title pages to pts 2-3. Imprint varies: pt. 2. London: Printed by H. Lloyd for George Calvert and Sam. Sprint... and Christop...

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The history of the managements of Cardinal Julio Mazarine, chief minister of state of the Crown of France (v.3)

Gualdo Priorato, Galeazzo conte (1606-1678)

1671-73

First English ed. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Author's name is spelt "Gualdi" on title pages to pts 2-3. Imprint varies: pt. 2. London: Printed by H. Lloyd for George Calvert and Sam. Sprint... and Christop...

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