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Shelfmark

Fm.6.06(03-06)

Title

The occasional paper..

Varying form of title

Also known as the: Bagwell papers

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Printed for R. Burleigh in Amen-Corner, 1716-MDCCXIX. [1719]

Physical description

36 v. ; 19 cm. (8vo)

Note

Written by a group of seven men: Simon Browne, Benj. Avery, Benj. Grosvenor, Sam. Wright, John Evans, Jabez Earle, Nath. Lardner, and Moses Lowman, whose initials made up the popular nickname of the publication. -- ESTC.

Note

Issues in vol. I have half-titles.

Note

Title and number repeated as caption at head of first page of text.

Note

Distinctive titles for each issue repeated as running titles.

Note

Imprints include year of publication: arabic in v. 1, roman in v. 2-3.

Note

Imprints vary; added names include: J. Harrison, A. Dodd, J. Knapton, Em. Matthews, J. Roberts.

Note

Issues vary in content; each one is an essay on a single topic, given a distinctive title on both title page and first page of text. Subjects include religion, ethics, politics and the theater. Some issues are devoted to correspondence from readers.

Citation/references note

ESTC, P202

Citation/references note

NCBEL, II:1276

Citation/references note

Goldsmiths lib. cat., 37592

Citation/references note

Crane & Kaye, 642

Numbering peculiarities note

Issues lack chronological designation; frequency from reference sources.

Supplement note

With a supplement to v. 1, no. 3.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

18th century quarter binding; four raised bands; gilt spine title in gold-tooled triple-fillet frame: "Ecclesiast. tracts"; marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.

Copy-specific note

Four single issues bound in a volume of pamphlets. Ms. contents list on front flyleaf: "The contents of this volume ..."

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Dn.6.06.

Copy-specific note

ECL holdings: v. 2, no. 9 (1717); v. 2, no. 11 (1718); v. 3, no. 3 (1718); v. 3, no. 9 (1719).

Subject

Subject

Hill, Samuel, 1648 - 1716 Municipium ecclesiasticum.

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England London.

Identifier

B47172
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