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The york-Buildings dragons or, a full and true account of a most horrid and barbarous murder, intended to be committed on Monday the 14th of Febr. next (being Valentine's-Day) on the Bodies, Goods, and Name of the greatest Part of his Majesty's Liege Subjects, dwelling and inhabiting between Temple-Bar in the East, and St. James's in the West; and between Hungerford-Market in the South, and St. Mary la Bonne in the North, by a sett of Evil-minded Persons, who (by the Instigation of Plutus, and not having the Fear of several Lords, Knights, and Gentlemen, before their Eyes) do assemble Twice A-Week, to carry on their wicked Purposes, in a private Room over a Stable, by the Thames Side, in a remote Corner of the Town.

Title
  1. The york-Buildings dragons [electronic resource] : or, a full and true account of a most horrid and barbarous murder, intended to be committed on Monday the 14th of Febr. next (being Valentine's-Day) on the Bodies, Goods, and Name of the greatest Part of his Majesty's Liege Subjects, dwelling and inhabiting between Temple-Bar in the East, and St. James's in the West; and between Hungerford-Market in the South, and St. Mary la Bonne in the North, by a sett of Evil-minded Persons, who (by the Instigation of Plutus, and not having the Fear of several Lords, Knights, and Gentlemen, before their Eyes) do assemble Twice A-Week, to carry on their wicked Purposes, in a private Room over a Stable, by the Thames Side, in a remote Corner of the Town.
Published by
  1. London : printed for J. Roberts, at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1726.
Author
  1. Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.

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  1. Gale (Firm)
Description
  1. 16p.; 4⁰.
Uniform title
  1. Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  1. York-Buildings Company > Early works to 1800
  2. Trials (Murder) > Early works to 1800
Note
  1. Anonymous. By John Theophilus Desaguliers.
  2. Price from imprint: price 6 d.
  3. Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Indexed in (note)
  1. English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  1. Electronic reproduction.
Author
  1. Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744.
Title
  1. The york-Buildings dragons [electronic resource] : or, a full and true account of a most horrid and barbarous murder, intended to be committed on Monday the 14th of Febr. next (being Valentine's-Day) on the Bodies, Goods, and Name of the greatest Part of his Majesty's Liege Subjects, dwelling and inhabiting between Temple-Bar in the East, and St. James's in the West; and between Hungerford-Market in the South, and St. Mary la Bonne in the North, by a sett of Evil-minded Persons, who (by the Instigation of Plutus, and not having the Fear of several Lords, Knights, and Gentlemen, before their Eyes) do assemble Twice A-Week, to carry on their wicked Purposes, in a private Room over a Stable, by the Thames Side, in a remote Corner of the Town.
Imprint
  1. London : printed for J. Roberts, at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1726.
Edition
  1. The second edition, augmented by almost half, containing several more wonderful discoveries, and concluding with Orlando Furioso's speech, and Prudentio's answer.
Series
  1. Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
  1. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed in:
  1. English Short Title Catalog, T198030.
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  1. Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of publication
  1. Great Britain England London.
Added author
  1. Gale (Firm)
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