The Social and instructive companion, expressive of the following heads [electronic resource] : The different orders of nuns, and the manner of taking the veil. Tauidores or bull-feasts in Spain. Pompous exhibitions of the regattas at Venice. Description of the person, the way of living, & of the court of Queen Elizabeth,-the King of Prussia,- and some curious particulars of Oliver cromwell. Account of the assemblies of Russia. The origin of Chivalry. Authentick account of Jane shore. Colonel blood's daring attempt of stealing the regalia.-and many other extraordinary narratives. To which are added, several curious and interesting anecdotes of this and the last age; collected from the best authors and best companions.
1765
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The Social and instructive companion, expressive of the following heads [electronic resource] : The different orders of nuns, and the manner of taking the veil. Tauidores or bull-feasts in Spain. Pompous exhibitions of the regattas at Venice. Description of the person, the way of living, & of the court of Queen Elizabeth,-the King of Prussia,- and some curious particulars of Oliver cromwell. Account of the assemblies of Russia. The origin of Chivalry. Authentick account of Jane shore. Colonel blood's daring attempt of stealing the regalia.-and many other extraordinary narratives. To which are added, several curious and interesting anecdotes of this and the last age; collected from the best authors and best companions.
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London : Printed for T. Field, in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Bulkeley, in the cloisters near West-Smithfield, 1765.
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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[1], viii, 123 [1] p., plate ; 12⁰
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