The Ranters ranting : with the apprehending, examinations, and confession of Iohn Collins, I. Shakespear, Tho. Wiberton, and five more which are to answer the next sessions. And severall songs or catches, which were sung at their meetings. Also their several kinds of mirth and dancing. Their blasphemous opinions. Their belief concerning heaven and hell. And the reason why one of the same opinion cut off the heads of his own mother and brother. Set forth for the further discovery of this ungodly crew.
1650
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The Ranters ranting : with the apprehending, examinations, and confession of Iohn Collins, I. Shakespear, Tho. Wiberton, and five more which are to answer the next sessions. And severall songs or catches, which were sung at their meetings. Also their several kinds of mirth and dancing. Their blasphemous opinions. Their belief concerning heaven and hell. And the reason why one of the same opinion cut off the heads of his own mother and brother. Set forth for the further discovery of this ungodly crew.
Created/published
London : Printed by B. Alsop, 1650.
Description
[2], 6 p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Reading, John, 1588-1667, author.
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883, former owner.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
Smith, George D. (George Dallas), 1870-1920, former owner.
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883, former owner.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
Smith, George D. (George Dallas), 1870-1920, former owner.
Note
Preface signed "L.R.", i.e. J.R.?, i.e. John Reading.
With a title-page woodcut.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 2".
With a title-page woodcut.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 2".
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2008-2009. Breaking News (catalog entry 83)
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), R450
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, E.618[8]
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R203304
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, E.618[8]
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R203304
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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R450
Folger-specific note
cs81. Half red goatskin with marbled papered boards. Tipped to front fly leaf is a manuscript note in the hand of John Payne Collier (1789-1883). On front free endpaper manuscript note in the hand of J. O. Halliwell - Phillipps (1820-1889). Manuscript markings on t.p. Provenance: inscription on t.p.: "Jam: Ca[?]h:"; John Payne Collier copy; J. O. Halliwell - Phillipps copy; 1900 Folger purchase from George D. Smith, New York