The Parish-gutt'lers: Or, the Humours of a Vestry. A Merry Poem

by Edward Ward

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William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (UCLA)

N019930

Anonymous. By Edward Ward.

London : printed for John King; and at the corner of Tokenhouse Yard, in Lothbury, 1732. 64p. ; 8°

66 pages, Hardcover

Published April 22, 2018

About the author

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Ned Ward (1667 – June 20, 1731), also known as Edward Ward, was a satirical writer and publican in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century based in London. His most famous work is The London Spy. Published in 18 monthly instalments starting in November 1698 it was described (by the author) as a "complete survey" of the London scene. It was first published in book form in 1703. (wikipedia)