The secret history of the Calves-Head Club, compleat: or, The republican unmask'd : Wherein is fully shewn, the religion of the Calves-Head heroes, in their anniversary thanksgiving-songs on the thirtieth of January, by them called anthems, for the year 1693, 1694, 1695, 1696, 1697, 1698, 1699, &c. With reflections thereupon. Now published to demonstrate the restless, implacable spirit of a certain party still among us, who are never to be satisfy'd, till the present establishment in church and state, is subverted. The sixth edition, with large improvements; and a description of the Calves-Head-Club, curiously engrav'd on a copper plate. To which is annex'd, a vindication of the royal martyr, King Charles the First. Wherein are laid open, the republicans mysteries of rebellion. Written in the time of the usurpation, by the celebrated Mr. Butler, author of Hudibras. With a character of a presbyterian, written by Sir John Denham, knight. And the character of a modern whigh; or, The republican in fashion.
Author/creator |
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731 |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | London : Printed; and sold by B. Bragge, at the Raven in Pater-Noster-Row, against Ivy-Lane, 1707. |
Description | 4 unnumbered pages, 104;4 unnumbered pages, 42, that is, 36 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 37-50, 52-55 pages : illustrations ; 8⁰. |
Supplemental Content | Full text online |
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General note | Anonymous. By Edward Ward. |
General note | Sometimes also attributed to John Dunton. |
General note | 'A character of a Presbyterian' = 'The true Presbyterian without disguise', probably not in fact by Denham. |
General note | P.36 (second series) misnumbered 42. Variant: this page correctly numbered 36. |
General note | 'A vindication of the royal martyr, King Charles I.' has separate half-title and register starting with Aa. |
General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
References | English Short Title Catalog, N36592. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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