Perfect weekly account (London, England : 1647)

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Newspaper

Contributor:

Border, D. (Daniel), ed.

Series:

Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection

Standardized Title:

Perfect weekly account (London, England : 1647).

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--History--Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660--Newspapers--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Newsbooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (36 v. )

Weekly

[Ser. 1] Numb. 18. (From Wednesday April 28. to Wednesday the 5. of May. 1647.)-[Ser. 2] Numb. 1 (From Wednesday Decemb. 28. to Wednesday Jan. the 5. 1647. [i.e. 1648]).

Other Title:

Perfect weekly account

Continues:

Weekly account (London, England : 1643)

Notes:

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

Title from caption.

From [ser. 1] no. 39 [i.e. no. 40] (10 Oct. 1647) onwards, each issue bears the statement of responsibility: Collected by D.B. Gent. to prevent mis-information; "D.B." is the editor, Daniel Border (cf. Frank).

Later issues have colophons reading: Printed by Bernard Alsop; first and last issues lack imprint dates.

No. 24 (9-16 June) has a variant numbered "4".

Date of coverage for the last number given according to Lady Day dating.

Numbering continues from the previous title.

In two series, the first ending with 28 Dec. 1647 and the first and only issue of the second being published 5 Jan. 1648.

Numbering is somewhat irregular during May, Sept. and Oct. 1647.

The number of issue 21 (19-26 May 1647) failed to print.

Publication ceased in January 1648.

Cited in:

Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 671.418-501

NCBEL, I:2099

Frank, J. Engl. newspaper

OCLC:

643152243