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A relation of seven years' slavery under the Turks of Algiers, suffered by an English captive merchant : Wherein are also contained all memorable passages, fights, and accidents that occurred in the city and at sea with their ships and galleys during that time, together with a description of the sufferings of the miserable captives under that merciless tyranny. Whereunto is added a second book, containing a description of Algiers, its origin, manner of government, growth, and present flourishing state

Writer Francis Knight (XVII-XVII)

Classification Literatura informativa e de viagens

Years

Year of publication: 1640

Publications in which the work appears

GONZALES, Dom Manoel et al. A COLLECTION OF VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, CONSISTING OF AUTHENTIC WRITERS IN OUR OWN TONGUE, WHICH HAVE NOT BEFORE BEEN COLLECTED IN ENGLISH, OR HAVE ONLY BEEN ABRIDGED IN OTHER COLLECTIONS. AND CONTINUED WITH OTHERS OF NOTE, THAT HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED HISTORIES, VOYAGES, TRAVELS, JOURNALS OR DISCOVERIES IN OTHER NATIONS AND LANGUAGES. RELATING TO ANY PART OF THE CONTINENT OF ASIA, AFRICA, AMERICA, EUROPE, OR THE ISLANDS THEREOF, FROM THE EARLIEST ACCOUNT TO THE PRESENT TIME. DIGESTED ACCORDING TO THE PARTS OF THE WORLD, TO WHICH THEY PARTICULARLY RELATE: WITH HISTORICAL INTRODUCTIONS OF EACH ACCOUNT, OR WHAT ELSE COULD BE DISCOVERED AND WAS SUPPOSED CAPABLE OF ENTERTAINING AND INFORMING THE CURIOUS READER. AND WITH GREAT VARIETY OF CUTS, PROSPECTS, RUINS, MAPS AND CHARTS. COMPILED FROM THE CURIOUS AND VALUABLE LIBRARY OF THE LATE EARL OF OXFORD. INTERSPERSED AND ILLUSTRATED WITH NOTES. Org. OSBORNE, Thomas. Trad. OSBORNE, Thomas et al. Londres, Inglaterra: Thomas Osborne, 1745.

Publisher

Michael Sparke (Londres, Inglaterra)

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Language

Inglês

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Impresso

Source

<a href="https://collections.library.yale.edu/">Yale University Library - Digital Collections</a>.

Reference KNIGHT, Francis. A RELATION OF SEVEN YEARS' SLAVERY UNDER THE TURKS OF ALGIERS, SUFFERED BY AN ENGLISH CAPTIVE MERCHANT: WHEREIN ARE ALSO CONTAINED ALL MEMORABLE PASSAGES, FIGHTS, AND ACCIDENTS THAT OCCURRED IN THE CITY AND AT SEA WITH THEIR SHIPS AND GALLEYS DURING THAT TIME, TOGETHER WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE SUFFERINGS OF THE MISERABLE CAPTIVES UNDER THAT MERCILESS TYRANNY. WHEREUNTO IS ADDED A SECOND BOOK, CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF ALGIERS, ITS ORIGIN, MANNER OF GOVERNMENT, GROWTH, AND PRESENT FLOURISHING STATE. Londres, Inglaterra: Michael Sparke, 1640.

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