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The windsor medley [electronic resource] : being a choice collection of several curious pieces in pr...

The windsor medley [electronic resource] : being a choice collection of several curious pieces in pr...

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The windsor medley [electronic resource] : being a choice collection of several curious pieces in prose and verse: that were handed about in manuscript and print, during the stay of the court at Windsor-Castle last summer. Most of them never before Printed. Viz. Ruth the Quaker, her Rebuke to the Craftsman, and her Exhortation to Peace and Unity, in an Epistle to a certain Great Man. Lord H-y to Mr. F-x, written at Florence. Verses upon a Mistake that happen'd in administring a Clyster to a Lady of Quality at Windsor. The Duck drown'd in Parnassus; or, the Goose Triumphant, an admirable Poem. A King at Arms disarm'd at law, a Ballad. Blasphemy as Old as the Creation, a Satyr. The Epsom Beauties. Some Account of a Booby of Quality lately exported beyond Sea on his Travels. The disappointed Maid. The Maiden's Husband. The Batchelor's Wife. An Epigram on Miss Kitty A-l-n. The Windsor Ballad. An Epigram on Stephen Duck, by Mr. P-. Cloe's Precaution. Verses to a young Lady, who receiv'd a Kiss as an Affront at a late City Visit. The White Joke, the Tune play'd before the King's Guard at Windsor-Castle. The Sportive Lambs. William and Dorothy of Datchet. An Epistle from John Hooper, alias Ketch, Citizen and Cordwinder of London to Col. Ch-r-is. Together with numbers of other very curious Things, not mentioned in the Title. .

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The windsor medley [electronic resource] : being a choice collection of several curious pieces in prose and verse: that were handed about in manuscript and print, during the stay of the court at Windsor-Castle last summer. Most of them never before Printed. Viz. Ruth the Quaker, her Rebuke to the Craftsman, and her Exhortation to Peace and Unity, in an Epistle to a certain Great Man. Lord H-y to Mr. F-x, written at Florence. Verses upon a Mistake that happen'd in administring a Clyster to a Lady of Quality at Windsor. The Duck drown'd in Parnassus; or, the Goose Triumphant, an admirable Poem. A King at Arms disarm'd at law, a Ballad. Blasphemy as Old as the Creation, a Satyr. The Epsom Beauties. Some Account of a Booby of Quality lately exported beyond Sea on his Travels. The disappointed Maid. The Maiden's Husband. The Batchelor's Wife. An Epigram on Miss Kitty A-l-n. The Windsor Ballad. An Epigram on Stephen Duck, by Mr. P-. Cloe's Precaution. Verses to a young Lady, who receiv'd a Kiss as an Affront at a late City Visit. The White Joke, the Tune play'd before the King's Guard at Windsor-Castle. The Sportive Lambs. William and Dorothy of Datchet. An Epistle from John Hooper, alias Ketch, Citizen and Cordwinder of London to Col. Ch-r-is. Together with numbers of other very curious Things, not mentioned in the Title. .

Publisher

London : printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1731]

Date

[1731]

Record Identifier

74VvXlLKMJab

MMS ID

991011171579702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[2],62p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1731]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1731]

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

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The windsor medley [electronic resource] : being a choice collection of several curious pieces in prose and verse: that were handed about in manuscript and print, during the stay of the court at Windsor-Castle last summer. Most of them never before Printed. Viz. Ruth the Quaker, her Rebuke to the Craftsman, and her Exhortation to Peace and Unity, i...

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Notes

General note

Braces in imprint.

In this edition there are twenty titles printed on the titlepage in two columns.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious.

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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74VvXlLKMJab

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

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MMS ID

991011171579702626