Wit and loyalty reviv'd, in a collection of some smart satyrs in verse and prose on the late times. By Mr. Abraham Cowley, Sir J. Berkenhead, and the ingenious author of Hudibras, &c.

All titles

• Wit and loyalty reviv'd, in a collection of some smart satyrs in verse and prose on the late times. By Mr. Abraham Cowley, Sir J. Berkenhead, and the ingenious author of Hudibras, &c.
• Puritan and papist Assembly-man Proposal humbly offered for the farming of liberty of conscience

People / Organizations

• Abraham Cowley (Author)

Imprint

London: printed, for W. Davis, 1682.

Publication year

1682-1682

ESTC No.

R35660

Grub Street ID

118037

Description

[6], 18, 21-35, [1] p. ; 4⁰

Note

The words "Mr. Abraham ... Hudibras, &c." are bracketed together on title page.

"The Puritan and papist. A satyr, by Mr. Abraham Cowley" and "The assembly-man; written by Sir John Birkenhead; in the year 1647" each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. "A proposal humbly offered for the farming of liberty of conscience. Written in the year 1663. By the author of Hudibrass" has caption title on E1r.

M.R. Perkin, "Abraham Cowley. A bibliography", p. 31, gives variants in pagination for "The Puritan and the papist" and in imprint date for its separate dated title page (A1r). Pagination has p. 12 misnumbered 13, 13 as 12, and p. 18 correctly numbered. Variant pagination 1: p. 12 misnumbered 13, 13 as 12, and 18 as 17. Variant pagination 2: p. 8 misnumbered 10, 12 as 7, 13 as 6, p. 18 correctly numbered. Imprint date for "The Puritan and the papist" (A1r) is 1682; variant imprint date is 1681/2.

"The assembly-man" identified as Wing B2963 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 808.

Uncontrolled note

Verify pagination and A1r imprint date. Libraries queried about pp. 19-20 -- Sigs: pi? A-B? C? E-F?