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Memoirs of Mr. Henry Masers de Latude, containing an account of his confinement thirty-five years in the state prisons of France, and of the stratagems he adopted to escape, once from the Bastille, and twice from the Castle of Vincennes, with the sequel of those adventures

1787 Subjects: Adventure stories, Human rights Forms: Autobiographies Printing and Publishing Status: Simultaneous issues Translation Status: Integral English London URL

Authors of source text

Henri Masers de Latude Jean-Yrieix de Beaupoil, marquis de Saint-Aulaire

Contributions

Anonymous (53): translator
Joseph Johnson: publisher

Related resources

is translation of: Histoire d'une détention de trente-neuf ans, dans les prisons d'état. Écrite par le prisonnier lui-même has translation
has paratext: Memoirs of Mr. Henry Masers de Latude, containing an account of his confinement thirty-five years in the state prisons of France, and of the stratagems he adopted to escape, once from the Bastille, and twice from the Castle of Vincennes, with the sequel of those adventures paratext

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Notes

The title page notes that this 1787 is a translation of the French original published in Amsterdam. Here is the link to the original 1787 Amsterdam edition: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5617920r.texteImage.