Forbes, Robert 1708-1775

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Works:	61 works in 106 publications in 1 language and 614 library holdings
Roles:	Editor
Classifications:	da750, 941

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Publications about Robert Forbes

Publications by Robert Forbes

Publications by Robert Forbes, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Robert Forbes

Ballachulish adventure : the story of Bishop Forbes' journey to Ballachulish in 1770 by Sheila Duffy ( Book )
Journals of the Episcopal Visitations Of the Right Rev. Robert Forbes ... With a History of the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Ross ... and a Memoir of Bishop R. Forbes by Robert Forbes ( Book )
Letter: 1861 Nov. 26, 7 Upper Gower St [London], to David Laing by Mary Anne Everett Green ( Book )
Letter: 1861 Nov. 7, 7 Upper Gower St [London], to David Laing by Mary Anne Everett Green ( Book )
Journals of the Episcopal visitations of Robert Forbes of the dioceses of Ross and Caithness, and of the dioceses of Ross and Argyll, 1762 & 1770. With a history of the Episcopal church in the diocese of Ross, Chiefly during the 18th century; and a memoir of Bishop R. Forbes by Robert Forbes ( Book )

Most widely held works by Robert Forbes

The Lyon in mourning; or, A collection of speeches, letters, journals, etc. relative to the affairs of Prince Charles Edward Stuart by Robert Forbes ( Book )
7 editions published between 1895 and 1975 in English and held by 118 libraries worldwide

Itinerary of Prince Charles Edward Stuart from his landing in Scotland July, 1745 to his departure in September, 1746 by Robert Forbes ( Book )
4 editions published in 1897 in English and held by 83 libraries worldwide

Jacobite memoirs of the rebellion of 1745 by Robert Forbes ( Book )
6 editions published in 1834 in English and held by 54 libraries worldwide

An account of the chapel of Roslin ... By Philo-Roskelynsis by Robert Forbes ( Book )
4 editions published in 1774 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide

An account of the chapel of Roslin. Containing an historical and geographical description of the ancient and present state of that extraordinary piece of architecture by Robert Forbes ( Book )
5 editions published in 1778 in English and held by 40 libraries worldwide

A plain, authentick and faithful narrative of the several passages of the young chevalier from the battle of Culloden to his embarkation for France: taken from the mouths of the several persons, who either gave him succour, or were aiding and assisting to him by Robert Forbes ( Book )
5 editions published in 1750 in English and held by 34 libraries worldwide

An account of the chapel of Roslin one of the most curious pieces of Gothic architecture in Scotland by Robert Forbes ( Book )
3 editions published in 1790 in English and held by 29 libraries worldwide

Ajax his speech to the Grecian Knabbs by Robert Forbes ( Book )
2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 27 libraries worldwide

A plain, authentick and faithful narrative of the several passages of the Young Chevalier From the Battle of Culloden to his embarkation for France: taken from the mouths of the several persons, who either gave him succour, or were aiding and assisting to him in his many wonderful and unheard of escapes, both by sea and land by Robert Forbes ( Book )
3 editions published between 1750 and 1765 in English and held by 16 libraries worldwide

Jacobite memoirs of the Rebellion of 1745 by Robert Forbes ( Book )
3 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide

A plain, authentick, and faithful narrative of the several passages of the Young Chevalier, from the Battle of Culloden to his embarkation for France : taken from the mouths of several persons, who either gave him succour, or were aiding and assisting to him in his many wonderful and unheard of escapes, both by sea and land by Robert Forbes ( Book )
3 editions published in 1750 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide

Ajax his speech to the Grecian Knabbs, from Ovid's Metam attempted in broad Buchans : to which are added, Journal to Portsmouth, And a Shop-Bill, In the same Dialect : with a Key by Robert Forbes ( Book )
1 edition published in 1755 in English and held by 7 libraries worldwide

Journals of the episcopal visitations of the Right Rev. Robert Forbes, M.A. of the Dioceses of Ross and Caithness, and of the Dioceses of Ross and Argyll, 1762 & 1770 : with a history of the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Ross, chiefly during the 18th century : and a memoir of Bishop R. Forbes by Robert Forbes ( Book )
3 editions published between 1886 and 1923 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide

Journals of the episcopal visitations of the Right Rev. Robert Forbes of the Dioceses of Ross and Caithness, and of the Dioceses of Ross and Argyll, 1762 & 1770 with a history of the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Ross chiefly during the 18th century and a memoir of Bishop R. Forbes by Episcopal Church in Scotland ( Book )
1 edition published in 1886 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide

Journals of the episcopal visitations of the Right Rev. Robert Forbes of the Dioceses of Ross and Caithness, and of the Dioceses of Ross and Argyll 1762 & 1770 : with a history of the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Ross, chiefly during the 18th century : and a memoir of Bishop R. Forbes ( Book )
2 editions published in 1923 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide

A plain, authentic and faithful narrative of the several passages of the Young Chevalier, &c. : from the battle of Culloden to his embarkation for France by Robert Forbes ( Book )
3 editions published in 1765 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide

A plain, authentic and faithful narrative of the several passages of the Young Chevalier, &c. from the battle of Culloden to his embarkation for France, to which are added poems, &c. wrote on that occasion by Robert Forbes ( Book )
1 edition published in 1765 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide

An account of the chapel of Roslin by Robert Forbes ( Book )
5 editions published between 1778 and 2005 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide

An essay on the nature of the human body, : and that singular respect and veneration shewn to it, after death, among all people and nations whatsoever: in consequence of which, on the growing evil of profaning and defiling kirks, and kirk-yards, and other burying-grounds. Occasionally interspersed with several thoughts, little regarded now-a-days, though important and interesting. The whole intended, for assisting the judgment, and awakening the attention, of all true Scotsmen, to guard the sepulchres of their forefathers, with vigilance and care, against all impious attempts of abuse and pollution, particularly alienation by Robert Forbes ( Book )
1 edition published in 1767 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide

A plain, authentick and faithful narrative of the several passages of the young chevalier by Robert Forbes ( Book )
3 editions published between 1750 and 2005 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide

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Forbes, Robert, Bp. of Ross and Caithness, 1708-1775

Philalethes, 1708-1775

Philo-Roskelynsis, 1708-1775

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English (111)