Popish intrigues and cruelty plainly exemplified, [electronic resource] : in the affecting case and narrative of Mrs. Frances Shaftoe. Containing an account of her being eleven months in Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe's family; where hearing, among many other Treasonable Things, that the Pretended Prince of Wales was Sir Theophilus's son, she was trick'd into France by his Daughters, Anne and Eleanor, and most barbarously used, near the Space of Six Years, to force her to turn Papist and Nun, in order to prevent a Discovery. With the Deposition of a Swiss Protestant Woman, who effected her Escape from a Nunnery in France, into Switzerland, (taken before the Lord Chief Justice Holt) from whence she returned into England, in December 1706.
1745
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Popish intrigues and cruelty plainly exemplified, [electronic resource] : in the affecting case and narrative of Mrs. Frances Shaftoe. Containing an account of her being eleven months in Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe's family; where hearing, among many other Treasonable Things, that the Pretended Prince of Wales was Sir Theophilus's son, she was trick'd into France by his Daughters, Anne and Eleanor, and most barbarously used, near the Space of Six Years, to force her to turn Papist and Nun, in order to prevent a Discovery. With the Deposition of a Swiss Protestant Woman, who effected her Escape from a Nunnery in France, into Switzerland, (taken before the Lord Chief Justice Holt) from whence she returned into England, in December 1706.
Author
Shaftoe, Frances.
Uniform Title
Mrs. Frances Shaftoe's narrative
Edition
the second edition.
Publication Details
London : printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXLV. [1745]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
vi,61,[1]p. ; 8⁰.
Note
First published in 1707 as 'Mrs. Frances Shaftoe's narrative'.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T44077.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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