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Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed. Although some of the unusual spellings of the original have been retained (i.e. Cotemporary,Portugueze,encreases,Uraguay,vinilla,recal), several typographical errors have been corrected;a list follows the text. Table of Contents: AnAccurate, Historical, and CriticalCatalogueof the principal Works published relative to the History of Portugal. A Chronological Historical TableOf The Kings Of Portugal,From Henry, duke of Burgundy, count of Portugal,to John IV, duke of Braganza, and king of Portugal. Historyof TheRevolutions of Portugal. Description of Brazil. Namesof The DifferentGovernments In Brazil,Boundaries, Population, and Commerce. TheNatural HistoryofBrazil. Note. Footnotes. (etext transcriber's note)

THE
HISTORY
OF
THE REVOLUTIONS
OF
PORTUGAL.

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By the ABBÉ VERTOT.

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CONTINUED TO THE PRESENT TIME,

With historical and critical Notes, a chronological
Table of the Kings of Portugal, and
a Description of

BRAZIL.

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By LOUIS DE BOISGELIN,
CHEVALIER DE MALTHE.

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LONDON:
Printed by and for R. Juigné, No. 17, Margaret-street,
Cavendish-square.
Sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme,
Paternoster-row.
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1809.

PREFACE.

THE study of modern history has been, during a long course of years,greatly neglected in the generality of public schools; but it now beginsto be regarded (as indeed it ought always to have been) as an object ofthe greatest importance. In England, particularly, it constitutes one ofthe principal branches of both public and private education.

The abbé de Vertot’s History of the Revolutions of Portugal has beenalways esteemed equally entertaining and instructive; and as suc

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