An Exmoor scolding : in the propriety and decency of Exmoor language between two sisters, Wilmot Moreman & Tomasin Moreman, as they were spinning. Also, an Exmoor courtship.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lock, Peter, of North-Moulton
Other Authors: Brice, Andrew, 1690-1773 (Editor, Printer), Hole, William, 1710-1791, Thorn, Barnabas (Printer), Bowring, Benjamin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Exon : Printed and sold by A. Brice and B. Thorn, opposite the Guildhald, MDCCLXXI. [1771]
Edition:The seventh edition, wherein are now first added, such marginal notes, and a vocabulary or glossary, at the end, as seem necessary for explaining uncouth expressions, and interpreting barbarous words and phrases.
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Description
Item Description:Signatures: *¹ a² A2-A4 B-G⁴ H².
"The following collection was originally made, ... by ... one Peter Lock of North-Moulton ..."--Preface.
Accession #: 2020_0001
The Cushing Library Lit/Mitchell copy is a donation from J. Lawrence Mitchell.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books/Morrison Collection copy is bound with: The miscellaneous works of Tim Bobbin, Esq. containing his view of the Lancashire dialect ... [Manchester : Printed for J. Haslingden ..., 1793] -- An Exmoor scolding ... [Exon : Printed and sold by A. Brice and B. Thorn, ...1771] -- Specimens of the Yorkshire dialect ... Third edition. [Knaresborough : Printed and sold by Hargrove and Sons ... 1810].
Also attributed to Andrew Brice, Benjamin Bowring, and William Hole.
"An Exmoor courtship, or, A suitoring discourse in the Devonshire dialect and mode, near the forest of Exmoor" has separate half-title.
Price from imprint: "[Price nine-pence.]."
Horizontal chain lines.
Text ornamented with woodcut head- and tail-pieces.
Physical Description:[1], iv, 3-60 pages ; 22 x 11 cm
Place of Publication:England -- Exeter.