The British hero and ignoble poltron contrasted: or, the principal actors in the siege and defence of Fort St. Philip, and the Mediterranean Expedition, characteriz'd. With some strictures on the French proceedings in America. An ode. With historical notes, explaining and verifying the most remarkable Transactions and Occurrences that happened during the Continuance of this Important Siege

People / Organizations

• Jacob Robinson ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for J. Robinson, at the Golden Lion in Ludgate Street, 1756.

Publication year

1756

ESTC No.

T231734

Grub Street ID

257190

Description

[4], 23, [1] p. ; 4°.

Note

With a half-title

Concerning the siege of Minorca in the Seven Years' War

"The British hero" = General Blakeney; "the ignoble poltron" = Admiral Byng.