An exmoor scolding, in the propriety and decency of Exmoor language, between two sisters, Wilmot Moreman & Thomasin Moreman, as they were spinning. Also, An Exmoor courtship. The eighth edition: wherein are now added, Such Notes in the Margin, and a vocabulary at the End, as seem necessary for explaining uncouth Expressions, and interpreting barbarous Words and Phrases.

People / Organizations

• Peter Lock of North-Moulton (Author)

Imprint

Exeter: printed and sold by B. Thorn, opposite the Guildhall, MDCCLXXV. [1775]

Publication year

1775-1775

ESTC No.

T97827

Grub Street ID

317186

Description

[2],65,[1]p. ; 8⁰

Note

"The following collection was originally made, .. by .. one Peter Lock, of North-Moulton .." (preface).

Sometimes also attributed to Andrew Brice, Benjamin Bowring and William Hole.

Half-title: 'An Exmoor scolding and Courtship.'.