Shelfmark
Fk.3.01(01)
Author
Title
English advice to the freeholders of England.
Varying form of title
State tracts
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed in the year, 1714 [1715].
Physical description
30p ; 20cm. (8vo.)
Note
Attributed by contemporaries to Charles Hornby.
Note
A pro-Whig parody upon Francis Atterbury's tract of the same title.
Note
Colophon, p. 29: London, printed for J. Roberts, 1715.
Note
The last page of text contains "The merits of the Whigs" and "The merits of the staunch Tory faction" in parallel columns; the first item listed under "The merits of the Whigs" is "King William, Queen Mary, and Queen Anne".
Note
The titlepage imprint does not have a comma between "year" and "1714".
Note
Bound with twenty-seven other items. Previously: Dm.6.1.
Citation/references note
ESTC N8605
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 5541, no. 03).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Ms. pencil note: "Checked Feb 1924 some entries added to gen. Cat".
Binding
19th century brown half calf, repaired June 1989 by William Taunton; blue and red marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "State tracts".
Subject
Elections Early works to 1800 Great Britain.
Subject
Great Britain Politics and government 1702-1714.
Added entry--name
Roberts, James, 1668 or 9 - 1754 printer, Printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B20384