The new election budget
- Publication/Creation:
- Norwich [England] : Printed by J. Crouse and W. Stevenson, [1786]
- Resource Type:
- Journal, Newspaper or Serial
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Additional/Related Title Information
- Full Title:
- The new election budget
- Related/Included Titles:
- Eighteenth century collections online.
- Variant Titles:
- New election budget
At head of title: Number I. of the new election budget
Subjects/Genre
- Genre:
- Newspapers
- Subjects:
- Beevor, Thomas,1726-1814
Hobart, Henry,Sir,-1625
Satire, English--Newspapers--Early works to 1800
Political campaigns--England--Newspapers--Early works to 1800
Elections--England--Newspapers--Early works to 1800
Description/Summary
- Publication Dates:
- Number I.-number XXV. [Sept. 1786]
- Language:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- volumes ; 28 cm (4⁰)
- General Note:
- First issue has title page; title and issue number repeated as caption on each issue.
Title page includes description of publishing plan, and sentence beginning: "This work will be continued as the advocates for each candidate ... [exhibit] fresh marks of ingenuity ...."
Imprint lacks date; year of publication from internal evidence.
Issues after number one lack imprint; most issues have statement at end of text: "To be continued"; from no. 12, colophon reads: "A letter-box in the Coffee-house (Johnson's) Passage."
Date of last number from end of text.
Issue numbers at head of caption titles.
Printed in two columns headed "Hobart" and "Beevor", with continuous text under each heading, catchwords, and continuous pagination.
Collected newsletters, published as often as every day or two, with satiric support and criticism of local parliamentary candidates. Issues include correspondence, some fictitious, poetry, and both serious and satiric commentary on the candidates: Thomas Beevor and Sir Henry Hobart.
Reproduction of original from the British Library. - Local Note:
- General Libraries have the corresponding microform set, The Eighteenth Century, classed MICFILM 1272. The reel number for this title can be found in the online record when you click the link.
- Reproduction Note:
- Electronic reproduction.
- Citation/Reference Note:
- English Short Title Catalog, ESTCP6433.
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 990004925910302486
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