The true history of the life and sudden death of old John Overs, the rich ferry-man of London, shewing, how he lost his life by his own covetousness. And of his daughter Mary, who caused the church of St. Mary Overs in Southwark to be built; and of the building of London Bridge.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Harris ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for T. Harris, at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge; and sold by C. Corbet, at Addison's-Head in Fleetstreet, [1744]

Publication year

1744-1744

ESTC No.

T51881

Grub Street ID

279071

Description

30p. ; 8⁰

Note

Also issued as part of: 'The diverting jumble', London, Harris, 1747.

Price from imprint: price Six Pence.