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Pitman, Henry. A relation of the great sufferings and strange adventures of Henry Pitman, chyrurgion to the late Duke of Monmouth : containing an account; 1. Of the occasion of his being engaged in the Duke's service. 2. Of his tryal, condemnation, and transportation to Barbadoes, with the most severe and unchristian acts made against him and his fellow-sufferers, by the governour and general assembly of that island. 3. How he made his escape in a small open boat with some of his fellow captives, namely, Jo. Whicker, Peter Bagwell, William Woodcock, Jo. Cooke, Jeremiah Atkins, &c. And how miraculously they were preserved on the sea. 4. How they went ashore on a uninhabitable island, where they met with some privateers that burnt their boat, and left them on that desolate place to shift for themselves. 5. After what manner they lived there for about three moneths, until the said Henry Pitman was taken aboard a privateer, and at length arrived safe in England. 6. How his companions were received aboard another privateer that was afterwards taken by the Spainards, and they all made slaves; and how aftar [sic] six moneths captivity they were delivered, and returned to England also. Licensed, June 13th, 1689

Creator
Pitman, Henry
Date
1689
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
233- 180q
Caption
London : Printed by Andrew Sowle; and are to be sold by John Taylor, at the sign of the Ship in Paul's Church-Yard, 1689
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