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Shelfmark

Fs.3.32(05)

Main entry--uniform title

Mercurius politicus (London, England : 1650)

Title

Mercurius politicus, comprising the sum of foreine intelligence, with the affairs now on foot in the three nations of England, Scotland, & Ireland. For the information of the people. Numb. 298. From Thursday February 21: to Thursday February 28. 1655.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Printed for Robert White, 1650.

Physical description

5981-5988+ p. ; 19 cm. (4to)

Note

Single issue catalogued from imperfect copy.

Note

Title from caption; issue number from head of title; imprint from undated colophon.

Note

Originally edited by Marchamont Nedham and John Hall, then by Nedham alone, and finally by John Canne; throughout the year 1651 this publication was licensed by John Milton.

Note

Signatures: 26V⁴ +.

Citation/references note

ESTC, P1216

Citation/references note

Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 361.298

Binding

Early 20th-century sprinkled calf half binding; blind-tooled dogtooth borders; red and black marbled cloth boards; spine lettered in gilt "Mercurius pragmatics 40. 45 - Mercurius politicus 6. 41. 298."

Copy-specific note

Bound with other single issues of "Mercurius pragmaticus" and "Mercurius politicus".

Copy-specific note

Formerly folded as single issue.

Copy-specific note

Previously Fq.4.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: wanting all after p. 5988.

Subject

Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Newspapers Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B40854
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