The reprieve: An Epistle From J---ck K---ch To C-----1 C--------S.

People / Organizations

• A. Moore (pseud.) ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's, MDCCXXX. [1730]

Publication year

1730-1730

ESTC No.

N12973

Grub Street ID

2936

Description

7,[1]p. ; 2⁰

Note

J---ck K---ch = Jack Ketch; C-----l C--------s = Colonel Charteris.

Satire in verse on Francis Charteris and the conduct of his trial for rape.

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious.

Braces in title.

Uncontrolled note

Title transcription from Foxon. - See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43