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Poor Robins Intelligence or News from City and Country

17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1691 until 1691. Available online

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Format:
Journal/Periodical
Newspaper
Series:
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sex customs--History--17th century--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
Sex customs.
Sex--Humor--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.
Sex.
Genre:
Periodicals
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2 v. )
Weekly
Numb. 1 (Wednesday July the 8th, 1691.)-Numb. 2 (On Fryday, July 17th. 1691.).
Notes:
Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
Imprint from colophon.
A short-lived gossip sheet, with fictional news of various sexual encounters in London.
Description based on: Numb. 1 (Wednesday July the 8th, 1691.); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: Numb. 2 (On Fryday, July 17th. 1691.).
Cited in:
Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 550.1-2
NCBEL, II:1342
OCLC:
643153775

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