The court and city medley : or, political shaver; being a curious collection of satirical originals, in prose and verse; adapted to the present times: Containing, among a Variety of other Oddities, I. Fire and Faggot, or the City Mob. II. Newgate Triumphant. III. Liberty Pistol'd. IV. Prison and Pillory. V. The Sons of Gomorrah. VI. The Rich Bastards. Vii. The Picture of Peace. Viii. The Murdered Apple-Tree. IX. Scalping in England. X. Dying Groans of a Devonshire Cyder-Mill. XI. Treason in Town. XII. The Paper Thieves. XIII. An Alphabet suitable to the Times. XIV. An odd Epistle to Ld Bible from the West of England. XV. The Farmer's Prayer, &c. &c. &c. Ornamented with a suitable Copper-Palte. Humbly addressed to the County of Bucks. By Sir Daniel Downright.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Downright, Daniel, Sir.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Verse satire, English--Early works to 1800.

Verse satire, English.

Genre:

Satires.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (34p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Court and city medley

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author, and sold by G. Redmayne, in Creed-Lane, Ludgate-Street, 1764.

Notes:

P.9 drop-head title: 'The court and city medley for the year 1763'.

Sir Daniel Downright is a pseudonym.

The titlepage is unpriced; a variant has the imprint reset and bears the legend: "Price 6d".

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T91212.

OCLC:

642731284