The Protestant packet

People / Organizations
Imprint
London [England] : printed by D. Bridge and E. Moreton, at the Bible and Crown in Pater-Noster-Row, for J. Roberts at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane. Where advertisements are taken in, and sold by A. Dodd at the Peacock without Temple-Bar, and at all other news shops, 1715-16 [i.e. 1716]
Publication year
1716
ESTC No.
P3476
Grub Street ID
56808
Description
v. 32 cm (2°)
Note
"Containing the freshest and most faithful accounts of all occurrences, ..."

Title from caption

Imprint from colophon; imprint includes year of publication

Issues dated according to Lady Day dating

Below title: To be continu'd weekly

Text of no. 1 headed by introduction describing the plan of publication

Issue number from head of text

Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum initial

Extensive coverage of European news, with small section of "Home news and town talk"; with announcements of new books.