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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 considered, and the hypocrisy and villanies of the Staff himself are laid open and detected.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain--Politics and government--1702-1714--Pamphlets.
Great Britain.
Calas, Jean, 1698-1762.
Calas, Jean.
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 (72p. )
Other Title:
History of the mitre and purse,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall, [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.
Price from imprint: price 1 shilling.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T36501.
OCLC:
642581283

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