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Barnabæ itinerarium : or, Drunken Barnaby's four journeys to the north of England, in Latin and English metre; wittily and merrily (tho' an hundred years ago) composed ; found among some old musty books that had lain a long time by in a corner, and now at last made public. Together with Bessy Bell ; to which is now added (never before published), the ancient ballad of Chevy Chase , in Latin and English verse

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Title: Barnabæ itinerarium : or, Drunken Barnaby's four journeys to the north of England, in Latin and English metre; wittily and merrily (tho' an hundred years ago) composed ; found among some old musty books that had lain a long time by in a corner, and now at last made public. Together with Bessy Bell ; to which is now added (never before published), the ancient ballad of Chevy Chase , in Latin and English verse

Other titles: Drunken Barnaby's four journeys to the north of England; Bessy Bell; Chevy Chase

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Classmark: BC Gen/BRA

Creator(s): Brathwait, Richard (1588?-1673)

Additional creator(s): Haslewood, Joseph (1769-1833) (Other)

Related people: Haslewood, Joseph

Publisher: T. Gent

Publication city: York

Date(s): 1852

Language: English

Size and medium: xl, 324 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/322313

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015879269705181

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Includes index.


"'An abridged reprint of the edition of 1820 [by Joseph Haslewood] It was published at London by the late Edward Lumley, and the York imprint is altogether a figment.'--Note by W. C. Hazlitt in edition of 1876."--Grolier club, Catalogue... of Eng. writers from Wither to Prior. 1905. v. 1, p. 79.

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From the Freemantle Library -- With the bookplate of Sir Edward Allen Brotherton to inside front cover.

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