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A short narrative of the life and death of John Rhinholdt Count Patkul, a nobleman of Livonia, who was broke alive upon the wheel in Great Poland, Anno 1707. Together with the manner of his execution: written by the Lutheran minister, who assisted him in his last hours. Faithfully translated out of a High Dutch manuscript; and now Publish'd for the Information of Count Gyllenborg's English Friends. By L.M.

Title
A short narrative of the life and death of John Rhinholdt Count Patkul, [electronic resource] : a nobleman of Livonia, who was broke alive upon the wheel in Great Poland, Anno 1707. Together with the manner of his execution: written by the Lutheran minister, who assisted him in his last hours. Faithfully translated out of a High Dutch manuscript; and now Publish'd for the Information of Count Gyllenborg's English Friends. By L.M.
Author
L. M.
Publication
London : printed for T. Goodwin, at the Queen's-Head against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleetstreet, [1717]

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Description
[4],59,[1]p.; 8⁰.
Subject
  • Patkul, Johann Reinhold, 1660-1707
  • Northern War, 1700-1721
  • Executions and executioners
  • Europe > History > 18th century
  • Livonia > History > 18th century
Note
  • Sometimes ascribed to Daniel Defoe.
  • 'A true relation of the death, and manner of execution of the famous John Rheinholdt Count Patkul' is translated from the German text of Lorentz Hagen.
  • Price from imprint: Price 1 s.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642267306
  • ECCO1-T108315
Author
L. M.
Title
A short narrative of the life and death of John Rhinholdt Count Patkul, [electronic resource] : a nobleman of Livonia, who was broke alive upon the wheel in Great Poland, Anno 1707. Together with the manner of his execution: written by the Lutheran minister, who assisted him in his last hours. Faithfully translated out of a High Dutch manuscript; and now Publish'd for the Information of Count Gyllenborg's English Friends. By L.M.
Imprint
London : printed for T. Goodwin, at the Queen's-Head against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleetstreet, [1717]
Edition
The second edition.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T108315.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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