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Record Nr.

UNISA996387554103316

Autore

Poor Robin

Titolo

Poor Robin's prophecy, for the year 1701 [[electronic resource] ] : Found several years after his death, hid under an old close-stool-pan. And now publish'd by his executors, to make some people merry, and the rest mad. Containing, comical predictions for every month in the year, carefully calculated, to make both sexes shake their sides till they break their twatling-strings

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed, and are to be sold by M. Fabian at Mercers-Chappel, in Cheapside, 1671

Descrizione fisica

[4], 28 p

Soggetti

Satire, English

Astrology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the "Poor Robin" pamphlets, although imitators wrote some of them.  Cf. NUC pre-1956.

A satire on astrological predictions.

Wing (CD-ROM edition) suggests date of publication as 1700.

Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0055