The secret history of Arlus and Odolphus, ministers of state to the Empress of Grandinsula. In which are discover'd the labour'd artifices formerly us'd for the removal of Arlus, and the true causes of his late restoration, upon the dismission of Odolphus and the quinquinvirate. Humbly offer'd to those good people of Grandinsula, who have not yet done wond'ring, why that princess wou'd change so notable a ministry

People / Organizations

• Colley Cibber (Author)

Imprint

London : s.n.], Printed in the year MDCCX. [1710 The third edition.; ..

Publication year

1710

ESTC No.

T47389

Grub Street ID

275340

Description

[2],37,[1]p. ; 8°.

Note

"Advertised as 'by Mr Cibber' at end of Parnell, Poems on several occasions, 1726" (NCBEL, v.2, 778)

Sometimes also attributed to Robert Harley or to Daniel Defoe

Arlus = Robert Harley; Odolphus = Sidney, Earl of Godolphin

With a half-title.