A letter from a gentleman at Rome, to his friend in London; giving an account of some very surprizing cures in the king's-evil by the touch, lately effected in the neighbourhood of that city. Wherein is contained, The compleatest History of this miraculous Power, formerly practised by the Kings of England, ever yet made publick; the Certainty of which is confirmed by the most eminent Writers of this Nation, both Catholicks and Protestants, as Malmsbury, Alured, Brompton, Polidore Virgil, Harpsfield; &c. and Tooker, Heylin, Collier, Echard, &c. Translated out of the Italian.

People / Organizations

• A. Moore (pseud.) ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's, [1721]

Publication year

1721-1721

ESTC No.

T94535

Grub Street ID

314117

Description

24p. ; 8⁰

Note

Signed at end: M. T.

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious.

Uncontrolled note

No Italian original?. - See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43