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The anti-weesils. A poem. Giving an account of some historical and argumental passages happening in the Lyon's court.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1776 Mor (b.w.) Af.3371.9 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
Brearley, David, 1745-1790, former owner.
Hugg, William K., former owner.
Dufief, N. G., 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Taylor, Randal, bookseller.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704. Weesils--Controversial literature--Early works to 1800.
Brown, Thomas.
Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707--12147.
Sherlock, William.
Oaths--England--Early works to 1800.
Oaths.
Physical Description:
16, 9-16, 9-15, [1] p. ; 4⁰.
Place of Publication:
London : printed, and are to be sold by Randal Taylor, near Stationers-Hall, 1691.
Notes:
A reply to: Brown, Thomas. The weesils.
In verse.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with Morton, Oration, q.v.; added number 10 in table of contents; item 9 in volume.
Modern half sheep; bound with other works. MS table of contents in contemporary hand bound in front listing only four items; eight more items added in 19th-century hand; signature of David Brearley on p. 11 and cut from title: signature of Wm King Hugg on p. 3; purchased from Dufief in 1801-1803 by William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia; sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885 to Historical Society.
Cited in:
ESTC R10067
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), A3516

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