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Church Man's Last Shift or The Loyalist's Weekly Journal
17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Available from 1720 until 1720. Available online
View online- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Series:
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- London (England)--Newspapers.
- London (England).
- Genre:
- Periodicals
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (20 v. ) ill. (woodcuts)
- Weekly
- Numb. 1. (Saturday May 14. 1720.)-numb. 20. Saturday, October 8. to Saturday, October 15. [1720].
- Ceased with no. 22 (22 Oct. 1720)? Cf. NCBEL
- Continued By:
- Church-man: or Loyalist's weekly journal
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
- Cut at head of title: medallion with motto: "Contra audentior ito".
- Imprint from undated colophon of no.2; first number lacks imprint.
- With continuous pagination.
- Includes: excerpts from the Voyages of Sinbad the sailor, and The Rise and progress of schism; summaries of home and foreign news for the week; genealogies of Cromwell as anti-Christ and of Jesus as head of the church as engraved illustrations; include financial reports of th South-Sea company; some publishers advertisements illustrated with small cuts.
- Description based on: Numb. 1. (Saturday May 14. 1720.); title from caption.
- Latest issue consulted: Numb. 20. (From Saturday, October 8. to Saturday, October 15. [1720]).
- Gap in publication between no.1 (14 May 1720) and no.2 (11 June 1720).
- Cited in:
- NCBEL, II:1325
- BUCOP, Vol. 1, p. 545
- Times handlist, p. 38
- Crane & Kaye, 109
- OCLC:
- 643154974
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