The history of the present rebellion in Scotland [electronic resource] : From the departure of the Pretender's son from Rome, down to the present time. In which is a full account of the conduct of this young invader, from his first arrival in Scotland; with the several progresses he made there and likewise a very particular relation of the Battle of Preston, with an exact list of the slain, wounded, and prisoners, on both sides. Taken from the relation of Mr. James Macpherson, who was an eye-witness of the whole, and who took the first opportunity of leaving the rebels, into whose service he was forced, and in which he had a captain's commission. [Two lines in Latin from Ovid].
1746
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The history of the present rebellion in Scotland [electronic resource] : From the departure of the Pretender's son from Rome, down to the present time. In which is a full account of the conduct of this young invader, from his first arrival in Scotland; with the several progresses he made there and likewise a very particular relation of the Battle of Preston, with an exact list of the slain, wounded, and prisoners, on both sides. Taken from the relation of Mr. James Macpherson, who was an eye-witness of the whole, and who took the first opportunity of leaving the rebels, into whose service he was forced, and in which he had a captain's commission. [Two lines in Latin from Ovid].
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[Boston] : London: printed, &c. Boston: re-printed for D. Henchman, in Cornhil, 1746.
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United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
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English
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31,[1]p. ; 8⁰.
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Sometimes attributed to Henry Fielding. James Macpherson is probably an invented source.
Two states noted. In the first (Evans 5623; dated [1745] by Evans), the imprint date is mistakenly given as 1744. In the second (Bristol B1319), it is corrected to 1746.
With a half-title.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Two states noted. In the first (Evans 5623; dated [1745] by Evans), the imprint date is mistakenly given as 1744. In the second (Bristol B1319), it is corrected to 1746.
With a half-title.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
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Evans, 5623
Bristol, B1319
Shipton & Mooney, 40400
English Short Title Catalog, W12745.
Bristol, B1319
Shipton & Mooney, 40400
English Short Title Catalog, W12745.
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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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