The life and strange surprising adventures of Majr. Alexander Ramkins an Highland-officer, now in prison at Avignon. Being an account of several remarkable adventures during about twenty eight years service in Scotland, Germany, Italy, Flanders and Ireland, from the battle of Gillycranky fought between two Highland generals the Lord Viscount Dundee and Mackay; to the death of K. James II. Being a very agreeable and instructive lesson of human life, both in a publick and private capacity, in several pleasant instances of his amours, gallantry, oeconomy, &c. Together with the promise the late French King made to K. James on his death-bed.

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• The life and strange surprising adventures of Majr. Alexander Ramkins an Highland-officer, now in prison at Avignon. Being an account of several remarkable adventures during about twenty eight years service in Scotland, Germany, Italy, Flanders and Ireland, from the battle of Gillycranky fought between two Highland generals the Lord Viscount Dundee and Mackay; to the death of K. James II. Being a very agreeable and instructive lesson of human life, both in a publick and private capacity, in several pleasant instances of his amours, gallantry, oeconomy, &c. Together with the promise the late French King made to K. James on his death-bed.
• Memoirs of Majr. Alexander Ramkins

People / Organizations

• Alexander Ramkins (Author)
• Richard King ("printed for")
• Francis Jeffries ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for R. King, at the Prince’s Arms in St. Paul’s Church-Yard; and F. Jeffries, at the Bible in Ludgate-street, M DCC XXII. [1722]

Publication year

1722-1722

ESTC No.

N498484

Grub Street ID

359288