An apology for the life of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew, commonly call'd the King of the beggars;

People / Organizations

• Robert Goadby (Author)
• R. Goadby ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for R. Goadby [Sherborne], and W. Owen, at Temple-Bar, [1750?] The third edition.; ..

Publication year

1750

ESTC No.

N16313

Grub Street ID

5989

Description

xxiv,iii-vii,[1],348p.,plate : port. ; 12°.

Note

Attributed to Robert Goadby

Based on the anonymous 'Life and adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew', published in Exeter in 1745

Pp.336-343 contain a cant dictionary; Pp.345-348 contain a summary of Tom Jones.