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The Life of the Most Illustrious Prince, John, Duke of Argyle and Greenwich
The Life of the Most Illustrious Prince John Duke of Argyle and Greenwich Author:Robert Campbell Subtitle: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of His Grace's Family and Ancestors; an Impartial View of His Conduct Both in the Senate and Field, With the Noble Stand He Made for Liberty on All Occasions Exemplified in His Speeches Before the House of Lords; a Succinct Account of the Most Remarkable Events That Have Happened in Eur... more »ope During His Time ... the Whole Making a Compendious Abstract of the British History From the Death of King William Ii to the Present Time General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1745 Original Publisher: The author Subjects: Scotland History / Europe / Great Britain Reference / Genealogy Travel / Europe / Great Britain Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: be Anfiuer of bis Royal Highnefs the Duke of Orleans, Regent of France, to the Memorial prefented him by the Earl 0/Scair, March g. 1716. . Th Re- ' HisRoyalHighnefsbeingunfeignedlydefirousofadvan- gent's An- ' c'n§ the Glory and Profperity of the King of Great Bri- fwer to the ' tain, heard with fo much the greater Pleafure of theSuc- Lord cefs of his Arms in Scotland, becaufe at the fame time Stair's thatthis Event fecures the Trauquillity of the Kingdom Memorial. ' of Great Britain, it will put a Stop to the falfe Reports that have been fpread without Foundation by the Ene- ' mies of the publick Peace, with Defign to alter the Truth and Friendfhip which the King is defirous to preiei ve with the King of Great Britain, and which hath always been one of the principal Objects of his ' Royal Highnefs's Views. And as he will punctually fulfill the Treaty of Utrecht, he hath already employ'd the Authority he is entrufted with to make the Cheva- . Her de St George depart the Ki...« less