The commentaries of Messire Blaize de Montluc, mareschal of France : wherein are describ'd all the combats, rencounters, skirmishes, battels, sieges, assaults, scalado's, the taking and surprizes of towns and fortresses, as also the defences of the assaulted and besieg'd : with several other signal and remarkable feats of war, wherein this great and renowned warriour was personally engag'd, in the space of fifty or threescore years that he bore arms under several kings of France : together with divers instructions, that such ought not to be ignorant of, as propose to themselves by the practice of arms to arrive at any eminent degree of honor, and prudently to carry on all the exploits of war.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monluc, Blaise, seigneur de, 1500?-1577
Other Authors: Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by Andrew Clark for Henry Brome ..., MDCLXXIV [1674]
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Translation of the author's Commentaires de messire Blaise de Monluc.
Translated by Charles Cotton. Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Dedicatory poems by Cotton, Thomas Flatman, and R. Newcourt.
Blaisii Monluci FranciƦ mareschalli tumulus (French, Latin and Greek verse): [12] pages at end.
Advertisement: pages [18]
Errors in paging: pages 15, 117 misprinted 17, 107, pages 377-380 omitted in paging only.
Errata: pages [17]
Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([18], 404 [id est 400], [12] pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait.