The falacie of the great water-drinker discovered. Fully representing what are the ingredients that provoke him to so wonderfull a vomit, and by what art one glass seemeth to be of one colour, and another of another; and what he doth when he taketh the rose-water and the angelica-water. By Mr Thomas Peedle and Mr Thomas Cozbie, who brought him over into England from Tours in France: and after Wednesday next being the 26 of this present June, will be constantly readie every after-noon, if desired, in their own persons to make an experimental proof of what is here declared. Published for the satisfaction of many of the nobilitie and ladies of this nation, and many eminent gentlemen who have offered great sums of money to have the misterie discovered. As also to undeceive many thousands, who having seen the manner of it, have been amazed at the wonder but could not discover the secret. Licenced and entered into the register-book of the Company of Stationers, according to order.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Peedle (Author)
• Bernard Alsop ("printed by")

Imprint

[London]: Printed by B. Alsop for T. Dunster, and are to be sold at the Red Lion in Grubstreet, Anno Domini 1650.

Publication year

1650-1650

ESTC No.

R25173

Grub Street ID

108882

Description

[2], 6 p. : ill. (woodcut) ; 4⁰

Note

Place of publication from Wing.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 24".

Thomas Peedle is a pseudonym.Citation/references Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), P1052

Thomason, E.603[18]