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A present for a Papist or, the history of the life of Pope Joan, from her birth to her death. Plainly proving out of printed Copies and authentic Manuscripts of Popish Writers and others, that a Woman called Joan was really Pope of Rome, and was there delivered of a Bastard Son in the open Street as she was going in solemn Procession. With Many curious Memoirs relating to those Holy Fathers the Jesuits, &c. Cum Multis aliis. Published for the Information of the People of England.

Title: A present for a Papist [electronic resource] : or, the history of the life of Pope Joan, from her birth to her death. Plainly proving out of printed Copies and authentic Manuscripts of Popish Writers and others, that a Woman called Joan was really Pope of Rome, and was there delivered of a Bastard Son in the open Street as she was going in solemn Procession. With Many curious Memoirs relating to those Holy Fathers the Jesuits, &c. Cum Multis aliis. Published for the Information of the People of England.
Publication: [London] : Printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's-Head in Pope's Head-Alley in Cornhill, opposite the Royal-Exchange, [1740]

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Description

[4],88p.,plate; 8⁰.

Subject

Joan (Legendary Pope) > Early works to 1800

Note

Taken chiefly from Alexander Cooke's 'Pope Joane'.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.
Reproduction of original from British Library.

Indexed In (note)

English Short Title Catalog

Reproduction (note)

Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

642324788
ECCO1-T121294

Title

A present for a Papist [electronic resource] : or, the history of the life of Pope Joan, from her birth to her death. Plainly proving out of printed Copies and authentic Manuscripts of Popish Writers and others, that a Woman called Joan was really Pope of Rome, and was there delivered of a Bastard Son in the open Street as she was going in solemn Procession. With Many curious Memoirs relating to those Holy Fathers the Jesuits, &c. Cum Multis aliis. Published for the Information of the People of England.

Imprint

[London] : Printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's-Head in Pope's Head-Alley in Cornhill, opposite the Royal-Exchange, [1740]

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Indexed In:

English Short Title Catalog, T121294.

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Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

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