French protestant martyr (1698–1762)
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The History of the Mediterranean fleet from 1741 to 1744 , With the original letters, &c. That passed between the Admirals Matthews and Lestock. Also all the other tracts on that important affair. With copper-plates. Now collected into one volume.
Date: 1745
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The family of Jean Calas sit listening to Alexandre Lavaysse reading a letter from Calas after his execution. Engraving by J.B. Delafosse, 1765, after L.C. De Carmontelle.
Louis Carrogis CarmontelleDate: 1765Reference: 28884i- E-books
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The history of that most eminent statesman, Sir John Perrott, Knight of the Bath, and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Containing I. An account of his descent, birth, and behaviour in the courts of King Henry the Eighth, and King Edward the Sixth. II. His travels into France with the Earl of Southampton, his return to England, and promotion by Queen Elizabeth. III. The rebellion of Fitz-Morris suppressed, 1572. IV. The remarkable attainder of James, Vis count [sic] Baltinglas, and his four brothers, 1586. V. The manner of Sir John Perrott's departure from Ireland, 1588. VI. His fatal catastrophe; his last will and testament and his death in the Tower, 1592. Now first published from the original manuscript, written about the latter end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth
Date: 1728- E-books
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The history of the misfortunes of John Calas , a victim to fanaticism. To which is added A letter from M. Calas to his wife and children; written by M. de Voltaire.
Date: 1775- E-books
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The History of the most material transactions of the reign of Queen Ann, of glorious memory
Date: 1750