A narrative of the very extraordinary adventures and sufferings of Mr. William Wills, late surgeon on board the Durrington Indiaman, Captain Richard Crabb, in her late voyage to the East-Indies, under the convoy of Admiral Boscawen. Being A Continued Series of Cruelty and Oppression, thro' the Jealously and Ill-Nature of -, till his Arrival at Bombay; - where he was tried by a Court Martial of East-India Captains. Together with An Account of his Banishment to Goa, and his Voyage to Brazil, under Captain Kinsey, Commodore of a Portuguese Squadron. Interspersed with several curious original Love Letters, Certificates, Papers, Documents and Vouchers: and corroborated by the Testimony of a great Number of Witnesses now residing in Town. To which is added, an Account of his Trial at Guildhall in July last: Recommended to all generous and humane Souls, for the Benefit of the unhappy Sufferer, now a Prisoner at Capt. Crabb's Suit in the King's-Bench, Southwark, for Costs of his late Trial.

People / Organizations

• William Wills surgeon (Author)
• William Webb junior ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for W. Webb, near St. Paul's, 1750/1.

Publication year

1751-1751

ESTC No.

T94633

Grub Street ID

314204

Description

[2],v-viii,x,69,[1]p. ; 8⁰

Note

P.ix misnumbered xi.

'The second part of a narrative ..' was published in 1751.