Chit-chat : In a letter to a lady in the country. ... By Humphry Philroye.

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Author/Creator:

Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Love--England--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Love.

Jacobite Rebellion, 1715--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Jacobite Rebellion, 1715.

Political crimes and offenses--England--18th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Political crimes and offenses.

Great Britain--History--George I, 1714-1727--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Periodicals -- England -- 18th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3 v. )

Weekly

Began with no. 1 (6 Mar. 1716). Cf. NCBEL.

-Numb. III. (Friday, March 16. 1715/16).

Other Title:

Chit-chat

Place of Publication:

London [England] : printed; and sold by R[ichard]. Burleigh, in Amen-Corner, MDCXVI. [1716]

Notes:

"Humphry Philroye" = Richard Steele.

Title repeated as caption on first page of text.

With contents note on title page following title.

Below title of no. 2: To be publish'd every Saturday.

Price below imprint in square brackets: three-pence.

With issue number and headpiece above caption title.

Printed in one column; text begins with factotum initial.

Issue no. 2 includes recommendation for punishment for those involved in the 1715 uprising; no. 3 recounts an attack on Richard Steele, as if written by another person, and an account of a love affair.

Description based on: Numb. II. (Saturday, March 10. 1715/16).

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Publishing interval and day of publication vary.

No more published.

Cited in:

NCBEL, II:1276

Crane & Kaye, 1109

English Short Title Catalog, P2961.

OCLC:

645764712