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Knight, Francis. A relation of seaven yeares slaverie under the Turkes of Argeire, suffered by an English captive merchant. : Wherein is also conteined all memorable passages, fights, and accidents, which happined in that citie, and at sea with their shippes and gallies during that time. Together with a description of the sufferings of the miserable captives under that mercilesse tyrannie. Whereunto is added a second booke conteining a discription of Argeire, with its originall, manner of government, increase, and present flourishing estate. By Francis Knight

Creator
Knight, Francis
Date
1640
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 15048a
Caption
London : Printed by T. Cotes, for M[ichael]. S[parke]. Iunior, and are to be sold by Tho. Nicholes, in Popes Head Ally, 1640
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Okeley, William. Eben-ezer: or, A small monument of great mercy : appearing in the miraculous deliverance of William Okeley, Williams Adams, John Anthony, John Jephs, John - carpenter, from the miserable slavery of Algiers, with the wonderful means of their escape in a boat of canvas; the great distress, and utmost extremities which they endured at sea for six days and nights; their safe arrival at Mayork; with several matters of remarque during their long captivity, and the following providences of God which brought them safe to England. By me William Okeley

Creator
Okeley, William
Date
1684
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
233- 173q
Caption
London : Printed for Nath. Ponder, at the Peacock in the Poultrey, over-against Stocks-Market, 1684 The second edition, with a further narrative of James Deane and others
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Knight, Francis. A relation of seaven yeares slaverie under the Turkes of Argeire, suffered by an English captive merchant. : Wherein is also conteined all memorable passages, fights, and accidents, which happined in that citie, and at sea with their shippes and gallies during that time. Together with a description of the sufferings of the miserable captives under that mercilesse tyrannie. Whereunto is added a second booke conteining a discription of Argeire, with its originall, manner of government, increase, and present flourishing estate. By Francis Knight

Creator
Knight, Francis
Date
1640
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
PR1400 15048
Caption
London : Printed by T. Cotes, for Michael Sparke Junior, and are to be sold at the signe of the blue Bible in Greene Arbour, 1640
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T. S.. The adventures of (Mr T.S.) : an English merchant, taken prisoner by the Turks of Argiers, and carried into the inland countries of Africa: with a description of the kingdom of of [sic] Argiers, of all the towns and places of note thereabouts. Whereunto is added a relation of the chief commodities of the countrey, and of the actions and manners of the people. Written first by the author, and fitted for the publick view by A. Roberts. Whereunto is annex'd an observation of the tide, and how to turn a ship out of the straights. mouth [sic] the wind being westerly; by Richard Norris

Creator
T. S.
Date
1670
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
158- 049q
Caption
London : Printed [by William Wilson], and are to be sold by Moses Pitt at the White Hart in Little Britain, 1670
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Creator
Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746
Date
MDCXCIX. [1699]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England London
Reference ID
Film Acc. 627
Caption
London : Printed for H. Playford in the Temple-Change. B. Tooke at the Middle-Temple-Gate. And R. Bettesworth at the Red Lion on London-Bridge, MDCXCIX. [1699]
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