Mistris Parliament her gossipping. : Full of mirth, merry tales, chat, and other pleasant discourse, between, Mrs. Statute. Iustice. Truth. and Mrs. Parliament. Ordinance. Synod. Mrs. England being moderator. Mistris Parliament, that late lay in, invites you now unto her gossipping; and as the order is unto this day, for what you eate, shee'l make you roundly pay; pray Commons eat; her's chat and laughter, and committee-fruit in dishes after: fall too and welcome; I have still in store to prove her bawd, murderer, witch, and whore. Her tryall's past; shee is condem'd to die, her execution day drawes nie; come help to guard her to the gallow-tree, England is freed of all her miserie. / By Mercurius Melancholicus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mercurius Melancholicus, active 1648.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

England and Wales. Parliament--Humor--Early works to 1800.

England and Wales. Parliament.

Political satire, English--17th century.

Politics and government.

Political satire, English.

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

Great Britain.

Genre:

Humor.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 pages)

Place of Publication:

[London : publisher not identified], Printed in the yeer of the downfall of the sectaries. 1648.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

A satire in the form of a play.

Place of publication from Wing.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 22".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 70:E443[28]) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition) M2282.

Greg, II, 678.

Thomason E.443[28].

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Restricted for use by site license.