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Record Nr.

UNISA996390997303316

Autore

Mercurius Melancholicus <fl. 1648.>

Titolo

Mistris Parliament presented in her bed [[electronic resource] ] : after the sore travaile and hard labour which she endured last weeek, in the birth of her monstrous off-spring, the childe of deformation. The hopefull fruit of her seven yeers teeming, and a most precious babe of grace. With the severall discourses between Mrs. Sedition, Mrs. Schisme, Mrs. Synod her dry-nurse, Mrs. Iealousie, and others her gossips. / / By Mercurius Melancholicus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London, : s.n.], Printed in the yeer of the saints fear. 1648

Descrizione fisica

8 p

Soggetti

Political satire, English - 17th century

Great Britain Politics and government 1642-1649 Humor Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A satire in the form of a play.

"Mercurius Melancholius" was a pseudonym used by a number of Royalist writers including Martin Parker and John Crouch.

A variant edition has corrected the spelling of "weeek" to "weeke".

Place of publication from Wing.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 10th London".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018