Mercurius rusticus : or, The countries complaint of the barbarous out-rages committed by the sectaries of this late flourishing kingdome. Together with a briefe chronologie of the battails, sieges, conflicts, and other most remarkable passages from the beginning of this unnaturall warre, to the 25. of March, 1646.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ryves, Bruno, 1596-1677
Other Authors: Barwick, John, 1612-1664, Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Oxford : publisher not identified], Printed in the yeere, 1646.
Series:Early English books online.
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Description
Item Description:Attributed to Bruno Ryves.
With an additional title page, engraved: Mercurius rusticus, the country's complaint.
"Mercurius rusticus: or, The countries complaint of the sacriledges, prophanations, and plunderings, committed by the schismatiques on the cathedrall churches of this kingdome" has separate title page with imprint "Oxford, printed in the yeare, 1646"; pagination and register are continuous. Following this is "Querela Cantabrigiensis", a reissue of Wing B1009. It is attributed to John Barwick, and sometimes also to Bruno Ryves. To the original [12], 28 p. of the latter are added new quires ² D ³B-C ³D⁶ ² E (29-34, [70] p.), comprising an addendum to the second part of "Mercurius rusticus", indexes to part 1 and to the "Querela", and "Mercurius Belgicus" with separate dated title page. Quires ³B-D of the latter are reissued from "Englands Iliads in a nut-shell" by Sir George Wharton (Wing W1544).
The two parts of "Mercurius rusticus" appeared originally in 1643 as a newsbook issued in 21 numbers.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([18], 223, [1]; [12], 34, [70] pages : illustrations.