St. James's evening-post: or, Nightly packet. With the best and freshest occurrences foreign and domestick

All titles

• St. James's evening-post: or, Nightly packet. With the best and freshest occurrences foreign and domestick
• St. James's evening post; Nightly packet; Saint James's evening post, &c

People / Organizations

• Samuel Jackson ("printed for")
• John Applebee ("printed by")

Imprint

London [England]: printed by J. Applebee, for Samuel Jackson, over-against Bridewell-Bridge, in Blackfryars, where advertisements are taken in, [1715-1716]

Publication year

1715-1716

ESTC No.

P3483

Grub Street ID

56813

Description

14 v. ; 31-32 cm (2°)

Note

Originally issued with title pages, lacking in most surviving copies

Main title repeated as caption at head of first page of text in each issue

Title page verso has announcement to the reader for plan and frequency of publication

Caption title has royal arms in center, with crown above, enveloped in ermine-trimmed robe

Imprints lack dates; year of publication from dates of coverage

Some issues dated according to Lady Day dating

Not related to other newspapers with similar titles with which it was competing

Printed in two columns; text begins with factotum initial; issues separately paginated

News of Europe, with some local news notes, shipping news, poll results for local elections, and bills of mortality.