The Vindication of Christmas, or His twelve yeares observations upon the times, : concerning the lamentable game called sweepstake; acted by general plunder, and major general tax; with his exhortation to the people; a description of that oppressing ringworm called excise; and the manner how our high and might Christmas ale that formerly would knock down Hercules, & trip up the heels of a giant, strook deep consumption with a blow from Westminster.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [London] : Imprinted at London for G. Horton, 1653 [i.e. 1652] |
| Description | 8 p. : ill., woodcut |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248496322 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Vindication of Christmas |
| Variant title | His twelve yeares observations upon the times |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Thomason received his copy 22 December 1652. |
| General note | Annotation on Thomason copy: "Dec. 22"; the '3' in the imprint has been crossed out and replaced with a "2". |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) V474. |
| References | Thomason E.684[1]. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 105:E684[1]) |
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