A helpe to discourse: or, More merriment mixt with serious matters : consisting of witty philosophicall, grammatical, physical, astronomical questions and answers. As also, epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, iests, posies, love-toyes, &c. readded and plentifully disporsed. Together with The countrey-mans counsellour, and his yearely oracle or prognostication, with additions, or a helpe to preserve his health, never before printed.

Other author Basse, William, d. ca. 1653, attributed name.
Other author Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696? attributed name.
Other author Pond, Edward, d. 1629, attributed name.
Format Electronic
EditionThe eleventh edition.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by I. B[eale] for Nicholas Vavasour, and are [sic] to be sold at his shop in Inner Temple, neere the church, 1635.
Description[12], 3210 [2+] p.
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Variant title More merriment mixt with serious matters.
Variant title Countrey-mans councellor.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteOften attributed to William Basse, Edward Phillips or Edward Pond; this attribution, however, is doubtful.
General notePrinter's name from STC.
General noteK4r is a separate title page, omitting printer's initials and dated 1634, reading: The countrey-mans councellor. Or, A necessary addition to this yeerely oracle, or prognostication. Calculated by art, as a tutor for their helpe, that otherwise buy more then they understand. ..
General noteReproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 1552.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 697:03)
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