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Kingdomes Weekly Post (1645)..

Other author/creatorHarris, John, d. 1660, attributed name.
Other author/creatorBorder, D. (Daniel), attributed name.
Format Electronic, Book, and Newspaper
Publication Info[London] : Printed according to order by I[ohn]. H[ammond]. Octob. 15, 1645.
Description10 v. ; 4°.
Supplemental Content Gale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subject(s)
Uniform titleKingdomes weekly post (London, England : 1645).
FrequencyWeekly
Series Seventeenth 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 noteImprint from colophon; colophons include dates of issue.
General noteYear of publication for no. 1 from internal evidence.
General noteWith continuous pagination and register.
General noteOne of three newsbooks with very similar titles, published during the Civil War period. This one, like its predecessor, concentrated on military news.
General noteSometimes attributed to John Harris; other sources cite Daniel Border as the probable editor, perhaps because he was known to edit the 1648 newsbook with this title. Cf. Williams; Frank.
General noteDescription based on: Octob. 15 [1645]; title from caption.
General noteLatest issue consulted: Decemb. 16. 1645.
References NCBEL, I:2101
References Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newpapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 216.01-10
References Frank, J. Beginnings of the English newspaper 1620-1660, pp. 114, 328
References Williams, J.B. History of English journalism to the foundation of the Gazette, p. 106
Special numberingNo issues numbered.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Title history noteAssumed to be the successor of the 'Kingdomes Weekly Post' of 1643, which was also printed by John Hammond and covered military news. Cf. Frank.
Preceding title Kingdomes weekly post )London, England : 1643)
Succeeding title Citties weekly post
Genre/formNewsbooks.

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