Military Memoirs of Capt. George Carleton by Daniel Defoe
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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 unobserved by all the Writers of those times. 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 publick Diversions; more particularly their famous BULL-FEASTS. |
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