John Birkenhead
(1616–1679)

English journalist. One of the founding members of the Royal Society.

Works edit

  • Mercurius Aulicus (1642-45), a weekly news sheet
  • News from Pembroke and Montgomery, or Oxford Manchester'd (1648)
  • Pauls Churchyard, Libri Theologici, Politici, Historici (1649)
  • Two Centvries of Paul's Churchyard. Unà cum Indice Expurgatorio in Bibliothecam Parliamenti, sive Librorum, qui prostant venales in vico vulgo vocato Little-Brittain. Done into English for the Benefit of the Assembly of Divines, and the two Universities (1653) - an enlarged version of the preceeding.
  • The Four-legg'd Quaker, a Ballad to the Tune of the Dog and Elder's Maid {1659)
  • The Assembly Man, or the Character of an Assembly Man (1662-3)

Works about Birkenhead edit

 

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