ID 1510
Last Name Shaftoe
First Name Frances
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Author Mrs. Frances Shaftoe's narrative. Containing an account of her being in Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe's family; where hearing many Treasonable Things, and among others, that the pretended Prince of Wales was Sir Theophilus's son, she was trick'd into France by Sir Theophilus's Daughters, and barbarously us'd to make her turn Papist and Nun, in order to prevent a Discovery; but at last made her Escape to Suisserland, and from thence arriv'd in England, in December, 1706. The Second Edition. 1707
Author Mrs. Frances Shaftoe's narrative. Containing an account of her being in Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe's family; where hearing many treasonable things, and among others, that the pretended Prince of Wales was Sir Theoplilus's Son, she was trick'd in to France by Sir Theophilus's daughter, and barbarously us'd to make her turn papist and nun, in order to prevent a discovery; but at last made her escape to suisserland, and from thence arriv'd in England, in December, 1706. 1708
Author More memoirs: or, the pretender what he really pretends to be: some explications of his birth reviv'd: and reasons for questioning his title set aside. In a letter to a Right Reverend L----. 1713
Author Popish intrigues and cruelty plainly exemplified, in the affecting case and narrative of Mrs. Frances Shaftoe. Containing an account of her being eleven months in Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe's family; where hearing, ... that the pretended Prince of Wales was Sir Theophilus's son, she was trick'd into France ... The third edition. 1750

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