Publick intelligencer (London, England : 1655)

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Newspaper

Contributor:

Nedham, Marchamont, 1620-1678, ed.

Canne, John, d. 1667?, ed.

Series:

Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection

Standardized Title:

Publick intelligencer (London, England : 1655).

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--History--Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660--Newspapers.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Newsbooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v. )

Weekly

Numb: 1. (From Monday October 1. to Monday October 8. 1655.)-Numb. 225. [i.e. 238] (From Monday April 2. to Monday April 9. 1660.).

Other Title:

Publick intelligencer

Notes:

Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).

Imprint from colophon.

Colophons vary: nos. 2-22 printed by Henry Hills; nos 23-225 printed by or for Thomas Newcomb.

Edited by Marchamont Nedham, except for the months of May through mid-August 1659 when he was expelled from his position by order of the Rump Parliament; during this time the editorship was in the hands of John Canne. Cf. Williams.

With continuous pagination and register.

This record subsumes all editions and variants of individual issues of this title, as recorded by Nelson & Seccombe.

Description based on: Numb: 1. (From Monday October 1. to Monday October 8. 1655.); title from caption.

Latest issue consulted: Numb. 225. [i.e. 238] (From Monday April 2. to Monday April 9. 1660.).

Some issues repeated in numbering; numbering extremely irregular from 15 Feb. to 3 May 1658.

Cited in:

NCBEL, II:1313

Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 575.001-225

Frank, J. Beginnings of the English Newspaper 1620-1660, pp. 254-55

Williams, J. B. History of English journalism, pp. 172-73

OCLC:

643151729