Miscellaneous Anecdotes Illustrative of the Manners and History of Europe: During the Reigns of Charles II, James II, William III, and Q. Anne

Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 434 sivua

ANTIENT Scots Customs	1

The Gulph of Venice and the River	8

Specimen of Wit in the Reign of Charles II	15

Wonderful Infant	24

viii	29

The Prince of Condé and Parisian Labourers	31

Singular Method of obtaining Votes	38

The Duke of Monmouth his horse and a stag	41

A Shower of Grain	152

Celebration of the Kings birthday at Edinburgh 1681	159

Conflagrations ibid	166

The Duke dElbeuf and Mr Savile	172

Bravery and Patriotism of British Seamen	177

18	182

Visit of William III to the University of Cambridge	186

ibid	203

Antient gambols of a Rivulet North of London	48

The port of Calais blockaded by a whale	54

The Flesh versus the Spirit	60

1	70

Celebration of St Marks day at Venice	76

Dæmonology	84

Celebration of the Kings birthday at Edinburgh 1680	90

6	99

Tom of Christchurch Oxford	100

Another Spectre	112

Antient sense of National Honour	118

15	121

Royal Statebed stolen	124

Pretended Ghosts	131

Horrid Confession of an Irish Innkeeper ibid	137

Libera nos	144

Prince Charles of Brandenburgh and the Countess	219

Instance of uncommon depravity	225

The festival of St Ivo at Naples	267

The Virgin of the Chatelet	273

Uncommon instance of maternal infamy	279

Singular discovery of a Plot	289

The Prophecies of Nostrodamus	305

Marlborough and Rooke	311

Causes of Insolvency 1706	318

Prince Eugene of Savoy	326

Prudence and Temperance of the Bishop of Lerida	335

The first Earl of Portland	341

Arrest of an Ambassador from Russia in the reign	349

Extraordinary Robbery	366

Curious reason for the dismissal of a Minister	381

Lyons and Geneva inundated 1711	423

Otsikko	Miscellaneous Anecdotes Illustrative of the Manners and History of Europe: During the Reigns of Charles II, James II, William III, and Q. Anne
Kirjoittaja	James Peller Malcolm
Kustantaja	Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811
Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti	Harvardin yliopisto
Digitoitu	3. marraskuu 2008
Pituus	434 sivua

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