The true description of a monsterous chylde, : borne in the Ile of Wight, in this present yeare of oure Lord God, M. D. LXIIII. the month of October, after this forme with a cluster of longe heare about the nauell, the fathers name is Iames Iohnsun, in the parys of Freswater.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Barker, John (Ballad writer)

Series:

• Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Abnormalities, Human--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
• Monsters--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
• Monsters.
• Abnormalities, Human.

Genre:

• Poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations (woodcuts)

Place of Publication:

Imprynted at London : In Fletestrete: at the sygne of the Faucon, by Wylliam Gryffith, and are to be solde at his shop in saint Dunstons churchyarde, in the west of London, the .viii. daye of Nouember. [1564]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

• Publication date from STC.
• Verse: "For mercy Lorde, with one accorde ..."
• Reproduction of original in the British Library.
• Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A3:4[39]) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

• STC (2nd edition) 1422
• Early English books tract supplement interim guide Huth 50[40]

Access Restriction:

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