The history of the Robinhood Society. In which the origin of that illustrious body of men is traced; the method of managing their debates is shewn; The Memoirs of the various Members that compose it are given; and some original speeches, as Specimens of their Oratorical Abilities, are recorded. Chiefly compiled from Original Papers

People / Organizations

• Francis Gentleman (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for James Fletcher and Co. at the Oxford Theatre in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]

Publication year

1764

ESTC No.

T114720

Grub Street ID

166521

Description

xii,246,[2]p. ; 12°.

Note

Signed at end: Opsinous, i.e. probably Francis Gentleman

With a final leaf of advertisements.

Uncontrolled note

Attributiion from P. H. Highfill & al., 'A biographical dictionary of actors ...', 1978, v.6, pp.144-5