The life of Mr. Robin Lyn, very noted in Great-Britain for his large dealings in foreign commodities: containing, his birth and parentage; his rise from a petty trader to a wealthy merchant; The Way of his transacting private Business, tho' contiguous to publick Trade, and the Prosperity of his Sovereign's Subjects; An Account of his Places of Profit, Badges of Honour, and Skill in State-Physick and Golden-Specificks; and the Particulars of his Management as Sub-Governor and Treasurer of an impoverished Company. And, as an Ornament to this Work, is annexed, An Inventory of his Real and Personal Estate.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.

Walpole, Robert.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (48p. )

Other Title:

Life of Mr. Robin Lyn,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster...., 1729.

Notes:

Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe.

Price from imprint: Pr. 1 s.

A satire on Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Goldsmiths', 6723

English Short Title Catalog, T106161.

OCLC:

642254565