Dathan’s second book of the chronicles of William the son of George II. With the book of the prophecy of John the Scribe; being a continuation of the progress of the present rebellion. By John Anderson G.

Anderson, John, active 1746.

Edinburgh: No publisher given

Printed in the year 1746

28 pages ; 8vo.

A continuation of ’The chronicles of William’, written under the pseudonym Dathan in the style of C. G. Richter. John Anderson is sometimes identified with the professor at the University of Glasgow, 1726-96. Dathan the Jew was the pseudonym of Christoph Gottlieb Richter whose work the chronicle of William, son of George this imitates.
Special Collections copy : no. 2 of 2 in a volume
Binding: 3/4 Calf on marbled boards.

ESTC T32081

Bookplate of Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay, on front paste down.
Bookplate of Sir Ian Zachary Malcolm, the 17th Laird of Poltalloch, Member of Parliament, and Chieftain of Clan Malcolm/MacCallum on front free endpaper.

Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph Library, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

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English

William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765
Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746
Witchcraft

In the public domain; For high quality reproductions, contact Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph. libaspc@uoguelph.ca, 519-824-4120, Ext. 53413

Sermon

The book of the prophecy of John the Scribe.