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The history of the Mitre and Purse : In which the first and second parts of The secret history of the White Staff are fully consider'd, and the hypocrisy and villanies of the staff himself are laid open and detected.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1702-1714.
- Great Britain.
- Atterbury, Francis, 1662-1732.
- Atterbury, Francis.
- Oxford, Robert Harley, Earl of, 1661-1724.
- Oxford, Robert Harley.
- Harcourt, Simon Harcourt, Viscount, 1661?-1727.
- Harcourt, Simon Harcourt.
- Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Secret history of the White-Staff.
- Defoe, Daniel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (48p. )
- Other Title:
- History of the Mitre and Purse
- Place of Publication:
- [Dublin] : London printed: and re-printed in Dublin, for G. Risk, 1714.
- Notes:
- Sometimes attributed to William Pittis and to Francis Atterbury.
- Mitre = Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester.
- Purse = Simon Harcourt, Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor.
- White Staff = Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford.
- 'The secret history of the White Staff' is by Daniel Defoe.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Cited in:
- Kress, S.2663
- English Short Title Catalog, N17249.
- OCLC:
- 642150567
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