Memoirs of a Cavalier
Memoirs of a Cavalier (1720) is a work of historical fiction by Daniel Defoe, set during the Thirty Years' War and the English Civil Wars. The full title, which bore no date, was:[1]
Memoirs of a Cavalier; or A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Years 1632 to 1648. Written threescore years ago, by an English gentleman, who served first in the army of Gustavus Adolphus, the Glorious King of Sweden, till his death, and after that in the Royal Army of King Charles the First, from the beginning of the Rebellion to the end of the War.[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ G. A. Aitken, 1908. "Introduction."
- ↑ Memoirs of a Cavalier; or A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Years 1632 to 1648. Written threescore years ago, by an English gentleman, who served first in the army of Gustavus Adolphus, the Glorious King of Sweden, till his death, and after that in the Royal Army of King Charles the First, from the beginning of the Rebellion to the end of the War (2 ed.). Leedes: printed by James Lister and sold by John Scolfield, bookseller in Rochdale etc. 1750. Retrieved 23 August 2015. via Google Books
External links
- Daniel Defoe, G. A. Aitken (editor). Memoirs of a Cavalier. Everyman's Library. London: J.M. Dent; New York: E.P. Dutton. 1908. From Internet Archive.
- Daniel Defoe. Memoirs of a Cavalier. Un-sourced e-text from Project Gutenberg.
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