Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: E703001-013

James II. to officers of Irish forces on arrival at Brest, 1691

Author: King James II

Background details and bibliographic information

File Description

John T. Gilbert

Electronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber, Janet Crawford

2. Second draft.

Extent of text: 760 words

Publication

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of the History Department, University College Cork
College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt

(2005) (2010)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: E703001-013

Availability [RESTRICTED]

Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.

Sources

    Manuscript source
  1. Royal Irish Academy, MS G 24. G. 7, no. 67.
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. John T. Gilbert, James II. to officers of Irish forces on arrival at Brest, 1691 in A Jacobite narrative of the war in Ireland. , Shannon, Shannon University Press (1971) ((First published 1892)) page 311–312

Encoding

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CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

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Quotation

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Profile Description

Created: by King James II (1691)

Use of language

Language: [EN] The text is in English.

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