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A Complete history of the wars in Italy : containing a particular account of all the battles, sieges, &c. : likewise a true relation of the most secret intrigues and negotiations of the courts of France, Spain, Germany, and Savoy : interspersed with variety of entertaining amours and original letters of the several princes concerned : also the political intrigues of the late King of Sardinia, containing an account of the ill treatment of Mr. Phelippeaux the French ambassador at the court of Turin, contrary to the law of nations
Bonneval, Claude Alexandre comte de (1675-1747); Sparrow, J (fl.1739)
1734
Attribution to Bonneval is spurious, according to ESTC.
Memoirs of the Bashaw Count Bonneval, from his birth to his death : shewing the motives which induced him to quit the service and dominions of France, his entrance into and sudden rise in the imperial armies, his exploits in Italy, Hungary, &c., his quarrel with the Marquis de Prie and its consequences, the true cause of his disgrace at the court of Vienna, and the reasons which occasioned him to seek an azylum amongst the Turks, with his various fortunes while in the service of the Porte : interspersed throughout with an entertaining diversity of secret intrigues, amorous adventures, military and political achievements : being in effect the secret history of Europe for the best part of the current century
Bonneval, Claude Alexandre comte de (1675-1747)
1750
Published pseudonymously. "The memoirs published under his name are spurious." -- Encyc. brit., 11th ed.