Front matter
Reading edition
Transcriber’s Note:
The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

Frontispiece Plait Merchants trading with the French Prisoners of War at Norman Cross From a painting by A. C. Cooke in the Town Hall, Luton
PRISONERS OF WAR IN BRITAIN 1756 TO 1815 A RECORD OF THEIR LIVES, THEIR ROMANCE AND THEIR SUFFERINGS
BY
FRANCIS ABELL
HUMPHREY MILFORD
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON EDINBURGH GLASGOW
NEW YORK TORONTO MELBOURNE BOMBAY
1914
OXFORD: HORACE HART
PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY
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