An archaeological epistle to the Reverend and Worshipful Jeremiah Milles, D. D. Dean Of Exeter, President Of The Society Of Antiquaries, And editor of a superb edition of the poems of Thomas Rowley, priest: To which is annexed a glossary, extracted from that of the learned dean.

People / Organizations

• John Nichols ("printed for")
• William Mason (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Nichols; and sold by J. Walter, Charing-Cross; R. Faulder, New Bond Street; B. Law, Ave-Maria Lane; E. Newbery, Ludgate Street; and J. Sewell, Cornhill, MDCCLXXXII. [1782]

Publication year

1782-1782

ESTC No.

N15887

Grub Street ID

5587

Description

[2],x,8p. ; 4⁰

Note

Attributed to William Mason.

Sometimes wrongly attributed to John Baynes.

Written in the Rowleian dialect.

The preface contains a savage attack on Samuel Johnson.

Uncontrolled note

See Hyett and Bazeley 'Chattertoniana', and author statement in Dublin edition. Not in Roscoe