The history of eclipses, which have happen'd from the birth of our Saviour down to this present time; with the dreadful Effects attending them in the various Revolutions of Empires, Kingdoms, and Commonwealths; Destruction of Towns and Cities by Earthquakes; the Death of Emperors, Kings and Potentates, Famine, Pestilence, and other sad Calamities, which have afflicted most Parts of the World. Occasionally written on the phænomenon, or great eclipse which was visible in London, and other Parts of Great-Britain, on Friday the 22d of April, 1715, shewing what the Effects thereof will be in several Countries in Europe. By J. Parker, late of Trinity-College, Cambridge

People / Organizations

• J Parker of Trinity College, Cambridge (Author)
• Rebecca Burleigh ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")

Imprint

London: printed and sold by J. Read in White-Fryers near Fleetstreet, and R. Burleigh in Amen-Corner, 1715.

Publication year

1715-1715

ESTC No.

T194128

Grub Street ID

228118

Description

22p. ; 8⁰

Note

"J. Parker" may be a pseudonym.

Price from imprint: Price 3 d.

Uncontrolled note

No J. Parker at Trinity at the right date in Venn; Wallis (Mathematicians) suggests this may be a misprint for "Barker"