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Robertson, p. 19 (13 April 1801) Unable
to identify with certainty, but given WG's interest in history,
especially Scottish history, at this time, probably:
Robertson, WilliamThe history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and
of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England. With
a review of the Scotch history previous to that period; and an
appendix. 1759OR possibly:
Robertson, WilliamThe history of the reign of Charles the Fifth, Emperor of
Germany, and of all the kingdoms and states in Europe, during his
age. To which is prefixed a view of the progress of society in
Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning
of the sixteenth century. 1769WG's sale catalog lists:
Robertson's (W.) History of the
Reign of the Emperor Charles V, 3 vol.
1796.
Robertson's (W.) Hist. of Scotland, America, and
India, 7 vol.
1818.
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