Mercurius Veridicus or True Informations.

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Publication Info[London] : Printed according to order [by Bernard Alsop], [1645]
Description43 volumes ; 4°.
Supplemental ContentGale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subjects

Uniform titleMercurius veridicus (London, England : 1645)
FrequencyWeekly
SeriesSeventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
General noteReproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
General noteContents notes below title.
General noteSome issues have title pages with repeated caption titles at head of first page of text.
General note'Printed according to order' from colophon; colophons vary.
General noteBernard Alsop identified as the printer on no. 2 (19-26 Apr. 1645).
General noteOne of several newspapers published during the Puritan Revolution and Restoration to use title Mercurius veridicus.
General noteDescription based on: Numb. 1 (From Saturday the 12. of April, to Saturday the 19 of the same. 1645.); title from caption.
General noteLatest issue consulted: Numb. 10 [i.e. no. 44] (From Satterday the 3. of Feb. to Satterday the 7. of March. [1646]).
References Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 394.101-210
References NCBEL, I:2101
Special numberingNumb. 19 (16-23 Aug. 1645) misdated 'Jul.'
Special numberingNumb. 25 (4-11 Oct. 1645) repeated in numbering; issues from 18 Oct. 1645 to 6 Jan. 1646 consititute nos. 26-36.
Special numberingUnnumbered issue for 6-17 Jan. 1646 has date added above title which reads: Published Ianuar. 17, with running title which reads: The III week, 1646.
Special numberingLast seven issues: Numbs. 4-10, constitute nos. 37-43.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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