The character of a Tory.
1681
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Details
Title
The character of a Tory.
Created/published
London : Printed for William Inghall the Elder bookbinder, 1681.
Description
1 sheet (2 p.) ; (fol.)
Note
A satirical attack on the Tories.
First line of text reads: A Tory is a monster with an English face, a French heart, and an Irish consci-".
Identified as Wing B5335 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700".
First line of text reads: A Tory is a monster with an English face, a French heart, and an Irish consci-".
Identified as Wing B5335 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700".
ESTC staff note
Both Wing and NUC seem to imply that this is a different work from Wing C1991, which was formerly attributed to John Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham. Verify that the two texts are different.
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), C1991A
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R6883
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R6883
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
148- 872f
Folger-specific note
Manuscript numbered on t.p.: "41" and foliated: "371". Disbound. Provenance: Folger purchase from Wm. Robinson, 3 September 1954
Call number
269779 item 33
Folger-specific note
Part of collection of 17th century tracts owned by the Constable Family FSL copy includes at front of volume loose receipt for £45, 17 shillings paid by W. Maxwell dated July 3, 1838. Purchase made possible by The B. F. Saul Rare Book Acquisitions Fund. Purchase made possible by The James B. Sitrick Acquisitions Endowment Fund. Purchase made possible by The Kathrine Dulin Folger and Family Acquisitions Endowment. This copy has not yet been cataloged. The description may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
Folger accession
269779.33