Drunken Barnaby's four journeys to the north of England. In Latin and English metre. Wittily and merrily (tho' an Hundred Years ago) compos'd; found among some old musty Books that had lain a long Time by in a Corner, and now at last made public. Together with Bessy Bell. To which is now added, (never before published) the ancient ballad of Chevy chase. In Latin and English verse.

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  • Drunken Barnaby's four journeys to the north of England. In Latin and English metre. Wittily and merrily (tho' an Hundred Years ago) compos'd; found among some old musty Books that had lain a long Time by in a Corner, and now at last made public. Together with Bessy Bell. To which is now added, (never before published) the ancient ballad of Chevy chase. In Latin and English verse.
  • Barnabees journall
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Imprint
London: printed for W. Stuart, No. 67 Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
Publication year
1778-1778
ESTC No.
T129469
Grub Street ID
178927
Description
[20],175,[9];31,[1]p.,plates ; 8⁰
Note
With additional titlepages in Latin and English, dated 1774, identifying the author as 'Corymbæus', i.e. Richard Brathwait.

First published in 1638 as 'Barnabees journall' - 'Chevy chase' has separate pagination and register.

A reissue of the 1776 edition with a cancel titlepage.
Uncontrolled note
Probably a reissue of the 1774 ed. (not in B.L.)