Mercurius Melancholicus or Newes from Westminster and Other Parts.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: British Library
Other Authors: Hackluyt, John, M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?
Format: Newspaper
Language:English
Published: [London] : [publisher not identified], 1647-1648.
Series:17th-18th century Burney Collection newspapers.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic resource
Description
Published:[Num. 1] ([4 Sept. 1647])-Num. 58,59, 60,61,62 (From Tuesday November 14. to Tuesday Novemb. 21 1648)
Item Description:Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
Variously edited by John Hackluyt or Martin Parker; some counterfeit or competing issues have also been attributed to John Taylor. Originally published on Saturday, later on Monday, it is likely that issues appearing on other days are counterfeit. However this record includes both genuine and counterfeit issues as reference sources disagree on their authenticity. Cf. Frank; Williams.
Date of first issue from Thomason's MS. note on the title page.
Place of publication from Nelson & Seccombe.
Pagination and signatures are continuous over some issues.
One of several newsbooks with the title Mercurius melancholicus published during the Civil War and Commonwealth periods.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Publication Frequency:Weekly
Related Items:Revived in January 1649. Cf. Frank p.162
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.