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Author Crouch, Humphrey, active 1635-1671.
Title England's jests refin'd and improv'd : being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartee's, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls, yet extant with many new ones, never before printed. To which are added, XI[V]. ingenious characters drawn to the life. The whole work compil'd with great care and exactness: and may serve as the witty-man's companion, the busy-man's diversion, and the melancholy-man's physick and recreation. The second edition with additions. Calculated for the innocent spending of the winter evenings, by H.C.
Publication Info London : printed for John Harris, at the Harrow against the Church in the Poultrey, 1687.



Descript [7], 173, [10] p., [1] leaf of plates
Note H.C. = Humphrey Crowley.
Frontis. plate signed at foot "I. Drapentier", i.e. Jan Drapentier.
With 5 final advertisement leaves.
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700 reel 2427 lacks final advertisement leaf.
UMI reel guide incorrectly lists this as at postion 2 on reel 2427.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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Author Crouch, Humphrey, active 1635-1671.
Series Early English books online.
Subject English wit and humour -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Drapentier, Jan, active 1674-1713.
Descript [7], 173, [10] p., [1] leaf of plates
Note H.C. = Humphrey Crowley.
Frontis. plate signed at foot "I. Drapentier", i.e. Jan Drapentier.
With 5 final advertisement leaves.
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700 reel 2427 lacks final advertisement leaf.
UMI reel guide incorrectly lists this as at postion 2 on reel 2427.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
Author Crouch, Humphrey, active 1635-1671.
Series Early English books online.
Subject English wit and humour -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Drapentier, Jan, active 1674-1713.

Subject English wit and humour -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [7], 173, [10] p., [1] leaf of plates
Note H.C. = Humphrey Crowley.
Frontis. plate signed at foot "I. Drapentier", i.e. Jan Drapentier.
With 5 final advertisement leaves.
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700 reel 2427 lacks final advertisement leaf.
UMI reel guide incorrectly lists this as at postion 2 on reel 2427.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
Alt author Drapentier, Jan, active 1674-1713.

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