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The Devil to pay at St. James's: or, A full and true account of a most horrid and bloody battle betw...

The Devil to pay at St. James's: or, A full and true account of a most horrid and bloody battle betw...

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The Devil to pay at St. James's: or, A full and true account of a most horrid and bloody battle between Madam Faustina and Madam Cuzzoni. [electronic resource] : Also of a hot skirmish between Signor Boschi and Signor Palmerini. Moreover, how Senesino has taken Snuff, is going to leave the opera, and sing Psalms at Henley's oratory. Also about the flying man, and how the doctor of St. Martin's has very unkindly taken down the scaffold, and disappointed a world of good Company. As also how a certain Great Lady is gone mad for love of William Gibson, the Quaker. And how the wild boy is come to life again, and has got a dairy maid with child. Also about the great mourning, and the fashions, and the alterations, and what not. With other material occurrences, too many to insert.

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The Devil to pay at St. James's: or, A full and true account of a most horrid and bloody battle between Madam Faustina and Madam Cuzzoni. [electronic resource] : Also of a hot skirmish between Signor Boschi and Signor Palmerini. Moreover, how Senesino has taken Snuff, is going to leave the opera, and sing Psalms at Henley's oratory. Also about the flying man, and how the doctor of St. Martin's has very unkindly taken down the scaffold, and disappointed a world of good Company. As also how a certain Great Lady is gone mad for love of William Gibson, the Quaker. And how the wild boy is come to life again, and has got a dairy maid with child. Also about the great mourning, and the fashions, and the alterations, and what not. With other material occurrences, too many to insert.

Publisher

London : Printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminister, MDCCXXVII. [1727]

Date

MDCCXXVII. [1727]

Record Identifier

74VKDQz7M7zd

MMS ID

991019087569702626

Language

English

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Physical content

15,[1]p. ; 4°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminister, MDCCXXVII. [1727]

Edition

The second edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCXXVII. [1727]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The Devil to pay at St. James's: or, A full and true account of a most horrid and bloody battle between Madam Faustina and Madam Cuzzoni. [electronic resource] : Also of a hot skirmish between Signor Boschi and Signor Palmerini. Moreover, how Senesino has taken Snuff, is going to leave the opera, and sing Psalms at Henley's oratory. Also about the...

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Notes

General note

Price on title page: (Price Six-pence.)

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious.

Wrongly ascribed to John Arbuthnot.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VKDQz7M7zd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDQz7M7zd

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MMS ID

991019087569702626