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Uniform Title	Helpe to discourse.
Title	A help to discourse: or, More merriment mixt with serious matters : Consisting of witty, philosophical, grammatical, physical, astronomical, questions and answers. As also epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, jests, posies, love-toyes, &c. re-added, and plentifully dispersed. Together with The country-mans counsellour, and his yearly oracle, and prognostication, with additions, or a help to preserve his health, never before printed. As also the art of cookery, and sundry experiments, and their extractions of oyl, waters, &c.
Alternative Title	More merriment mixt with serious matters
Related title	Country-mans counsellor
	Sphinx and Oedipus
Publication Info	London : printed by J[ohn]. M[acock]. for Andrew Crooke, at the signe of the green Dragon in Saint Pauls Church-yard, 1663.
Edition	The fifteenth edition.

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Descript	[6], 14, [i.e. 374], [4] p.
Edition	The fifteenth edition.
Note	Often attributed to William Basse or Edward Pond; this attribution, however, is doubtful. Also attributed to Edward Phillips; this attribution is impossible as Phillips born after the first edition.
	Printer's name from Wing CD.
	P. 374 misnumbered 14.
	"The country-mans counsellor ... by E.P." has a separate dated title page on leaf I6r, with imprint "printed for J. Macock, ...". "Sphinx and Oedipus" has a separate dated title page on leaf M5r with imprint "printed for Andrew Crook"; pagination and register are continuous.
	Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

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Series	Early English books online.
Subject	Epigrams -- Early works to 1800.
	Anecdotes -- Early works to 1800.
	Cooking -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author	Basse, William, -approximately 1653.
	Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
	Pond, Edward, -1629.
Alternative Title	More merriment mixt with serious matters
Related title	Country-mans counsellor
	Sphinx and Oedipus

Descript	[6], 14, [i.e. 374], [4] p.
Edition	The fifteenth edition.
Note	Often attributed to William Basse or Edward Pond; this attribution, however, is doubtful. Also attributed to Edward Phillips; this attribution is impossible as Phillips born after the first edition.
	Printer's name from Wing CD.
	P. 374 misnumbered 14.
	"The country-mans counsellor ... by E.P." has a separate dated title page on leaf I6r, with imprint "printed for J. Macock, ...". "Sphinx and Oedipus" has a separate dated title page on leaf M5r with imprint "printed for Andrew Crook"; pagination and register are continuous.
	Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Series	Early English books online.
Subject	Epigrams -- Early works to 1800.
	Anecdotes -- Early works to 1800.
	Cooking -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author	Basse, William, -approximately 1653.
	Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
	Pond, Edward, -1629.
Alternative Title	More merriment mixt with serious matters
Related title	Country-mans counsellor
	Sphinx and Oedipus

Subject	Epigrams -- Early works to 1800.
	Anecdotes -- Early works to 1800.
	Cooking -- Early works to 1800.
Descript	[6], 14, [i.e. 374], [4] p.
Note	Often attributed to William Basse or Edward Pond; this attribution, however, is doubtful. Also attributed to Edward Phillips; this attribution is impossible as Phillips born after the first edition.
	Printer's name from Wing CD.
	P. 374 misnumbered 14.
	"The country-mans counsellor ... by E.P." has a separate dated title page on leaf I6r, with imprint "printed for J. Macock, ...". "Sphinx and Oedipus" has a separate dated title page on leaf M5r with imprint "printed for Andrew Crook"; pagination and register are continuous.
	Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Alt author	Basse, William, -approximately 1653.
	Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
	Pond, Edward, -1629.

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