Vulgus Britannicus : or the British Hudibras. In fifteen canto's. The five parts compleat in one volume. Containing the secret history of the late London mob; their rise, progress, and suppression by the Guards. Intermix'd with the civil-wars betwixt High-Church and Low-Church, down to this time: being a continuation of the late ingenious Mr. Butler's Hudibras. Written by the author of the London spy. of Battles; Emblems, and Effigies, Engraven on Copper-Plates.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.

Standardized Title:

Vulgus Britannicus. Parts 1-5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Verse satire--Early works to 1800.

Verse satire.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],51,[7],53-84,[6],85-116,[2],117-147,[3],149-180p.,plates )

Edition:

The second edition, adorn'd with cuts ..

Other Title:

Vulgus Britannicus

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Sam. Briscoe, and sold by James Woodward, in St. Christopher's Church-Yard, near the Royal Exchange; and John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, MDCCX. [1710]

Notes:

The author of the London spy = Edward Ward.

A reissue in one volume of the five parts, published in the same year, with a cancel general titlepage and new titlepages over the original titlepages of parts 2 and 3.

"Copies vary slightly in their construction, but apparently new conjugate frontispieces and titles were issued for parts 1-3. The contents leaves to parts 2 and 3 are often cancelled in error, and the extent to which other leaves are cancelled varies" (Foxon).

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, W198

English Short Title Catalog, T175779.

OCLC:

642495450