Hugh Peters figaries: or, His merry tales, and witty jests : both in city, town & countreys. In a pleasant and historical discourse; shewing, 1. His merry pranks and conjurations, betwixt the miller and his wife, and the parson of the town in a kneading trough; with their several speeches. 2. How Mr. Peters was [illegible] by the butchers wife; and how he lighted the blind harper. With the rare conceits upon the citizens wives. 3. How he pretended to cloath Christ in a biff-coat; his opening of heaven gates to a committee-man; and how he looked for that monster Oliver Cromwel, but could not find him. With many other delightful stories. Licensed according to order.
| Author/creator | Peters, Hugh |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [London?] : Printed for George Horton, living in Fig-Tree Court [illegible], 1660. |
| Description | 8 p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240960603 |
| Variant title | Figaries |
| Variant title | His merry tales, and witty jests |
| Variant title | Merry tales, and witty jests |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Place of publication conjectured by cataloger. |
| General note | Title page woodcut. |
| General note | Stained; some print illegible. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed., 1994) P1701 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2150:18) |
| Stock number | CL0037000086 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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