Moderate Intelligencer (1645).

Other author Dillingham, John, editor.
Format Electronic
PublicationLondon : printed for R[obert]. W[hite], 1645-1649.
Description1 online resource (volumes).
Supplemental ContentGale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection, Part II
Subjects

Uniform titleModerate intelligencer (London, England : 1645)
FrequencyWeekly (Thurs.)
SeriesSeventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection, Part II
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection, Part II. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteReproduced from source library: no. 201, Thursday, January 18-25, 1649 - no. 203, Thursday, February 1-8, 1649 ; no. 207, Thursday, March 1-8, 1649 ; no. 219, Thursday, May 24-31, 1649.
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
General noteAs one of the longest-running and most successful newsbooks, it had a number of competitors and imitators.
General noteAttributed to John Dillingham. Cf. Nelson and Seccombe.
General noteImprint from colophon.
General noteImprint varies.
General notePagination and signatures are continuous.
General notePrinters changed during 1648 as a result of Gilbert Mabbott's attempt to take over the newsbook; the attempt was unsuccessful.
General notePublication ceased as a result of the Licensing Act of 1649, which supressed the entire licensed press from 12 Oct. 1649 until mid-1650.
General noteReproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
General noteSome issues dated according to Lady Day dating.
General noteThis record subsumes all editions and variants of individual issues of this title, as recorded by Nelson and Seccombe.
General noteTitle from caption.
References Frank, J. Beginnings of the English newspaper 1620-1660, p.90-91, 228
References Nelson & Seccombe. Brit. newspapers and periodicals, 1641-1700, 419.001-237
Special numberingGap in publication; none published: 29 Jul.-12 Aug. 1647.
Special numberingNumb. 44 misdated: 1546.
Special numberingNumbs. 38 and 103 repeated in numbering.
Special numberingNumbs. 62, 103, and 106 have variant issues (not in the Thomason Collection). Cf. Nelson & Seccombe.
Title history noteA companion publication 'The Moderate intelligencer' issued on a Tuesday, appeared for one issue in 1649.
Title history noteAccording to Frank this title was revived by Dillingham in 1652; Nelson & Seccombe are doubtful about the attribution of the 1652 title to Dillingham.
Preceding title Parliament scout
Related ItemPossibly revived as: Moderate intelligencer (London, England : 1652)
Related ItemModerate intelligencer (London, England : 1649)
Genre/formNewsbooks.

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