The law-suit: or, The farmer and fisherman. [electronic resource] : A poem in hudibrastick verse. Containing, I. The tryal between the farmer and fisherman at a country quarter session. II. The chairman's charge to the jury. III. Their removal to the assizes. IV. The opinion of their council, who advises them to bring it to Westminster. V. Proceedings at Westminster. VI. And the various artifices made use of in the several courts of Judicature. Wrote for the benefit of unhappy clients; and humbly inscrib'd to the gentlemen of the long robe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barber, James, Rev.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6],46,[2]p.,plate )

Edition:

The second edition corrected.

Other Title:

Law-suit

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for G. Spavan, over against St. Clement's Church in the Strand, MDCCXXXIX. [1739]

Notes:

Anonymous. By James Barber.

A re-issue of the first edition of 1738 with a different titlepage.

Also issued as part of: 'The poetical works of the Reverend Mr. James Barber,' London, 1739.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling.)

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, B70

English Short Title Catalog, T87096.

OCLC:

508785796