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Oh yes, oh yes! All manner of persons who love good eating and drinking are desired to repair to the King's Head in the city of Rochester, where they will meet with the following elegant dinner. ...
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Allen, John Ward, b. 1741 or 2.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elections--Early works to 1800.
- Elections.
- Satire, English--Early works to 1800.
- Satire, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet )
- Place of Publication:
- [Rochester : printed by Thomas Fisher?, 1790]
- Notes:
- Anonymous. By John Ward Allen.
- A satire issued during the Rochester parliamentary election of 1790, attacking Sir Richard Bickerton, an admiral and the candidate for Rochester, whose "elegant dinner" is "a red herring and mustard, .. with a whole quart of water, and should not a quart be enough, the pump i at hand".
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T179395.
- OCLC:
- 642501213
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