A copy of the late King James's letter, sent by the Earle of Melfort to the French king, on the last sea-fight [electronic resource] : And published the next day by the French King's order.

A copy of the late King James's letter, sent by the Earle of Melfort to the French king, on the last sea-fight [electronic resource] : And published the next day by the French King's order.

London : Printed for A. Johnson, 1692.

1 sheet ([1] p.)

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Concerns the destruction of the French fleet in May 1692. James begs Louis XIV to "forbear to concern yourself for a prince so unfortunate as I am: and give me and my family leave to retire unto a corner of the world".

Not actually by James II?.

The text begins: "Brother King, I have with a degree of resolution bore all the disgraces it had pleased Heaven to send me,...".

Includes "Remarks on the foregoing letter".

Reproduction of original in the Newberry Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2355:17).

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.) J155B

Early English books online.

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