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Faithfull scout (London, England : 1651)

17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1651 until 1655. Available online

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Format:
Journal/Periodical
Newspaper
Contributor:
Border, D. (Daniel), ed.
Series:
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Standardized Title:
Faithfull scout (London, England : 1651).
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain--Politics and government--1649-1660--Newspapers.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--History--Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660--Newspapers.
Genre:
Newsbooks.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (v. ) ill. (woodcuts)
Weekly
Numb. 1. (From Friday the 27th of December, to Friday the 3d of January, 1651.)-Numb. 246. (From Fryday Septem. 21. to Fryday Septem. the 28. 1655).
Other Title:
Faithfull scout
Notes:
Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
Edited by Daniel Border.
Subtitles vary: 1) Faithful scout. Impartially comprising... No. 126-161 (26 Aug. 1653-20 Jan. 1654). 2) Faithful scout. Containining [sic]... No. 162-216 (27 Jan. 1654-2 Mar. 1655). 3) Faithful scout. Containing... No. 217-237 (9 Mar. 1655-27 July 1655).
Imprint from colophon; some issues have imprint below caption title.
With continuous pagination and register.
This record subsumes all editions (including counterfeits and rival editions, etc.) of individual issues of this title, as recorded by Nelson & Seccombe. Some issues printed by George Horton, who was at times associated with Wood as printer or publisher, or by Horton and Wood together.
Some issues illustrated.
Text begins with a factotum initial, the initial surrounded by a motto: "The faithfvll scovt".
Description based on: Numb. 1. (From Friday the 27th of December, to Friday the 3d of January, 1651.); title from caption.
Latest issue consulted: Numb. 246. (From Fryday Septem. 21. to Fryday Septem. the 28. 1655).
No. 115-119 ('The Armies scout') repeated in numbering; other numbering slightly irregular and some issues unnumbered.
None known to have been published from 4 Jul. to 15 Aug. 1651; from 31 Dec. 1652 to 11 Feb. 1653; and from 28 Mar. to 30 Apr. 1653.
Cited in:
Frank, J. Beginnings of the English newspaper 1620-1660
NCBEL, I:2107
Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 150.001-246
OCLC:
643152100

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