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  A scourge for Poor Robin, or, The exact picture of a bad husband drawn to the life, by an experienc'd female-hand, to revenge her injured sex, for the abusive truth of the late character of a scold.
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

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  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library. Authorship of the Poor Robin pamphlets is usually attributed to Wm. Winstanley, although others wrote under the Poor Robin title.
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  England's vvorthies. Select lives of the most eminent persons from Constantine the Great, to the death of Oliver Cromwel late Protector. / By William Winstanley, Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

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  Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  With an additional title page, engraved with 47 small portraits. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Febr. 1659"; the 60 in the imprint date has been crossed out. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Four for a penny, or, Poor Robin's character of an unconscionable pawn-broker, and ear-mark of an oppressing tally-man with a friendly description of a bum-baily, and his merciless setting-cur, or follower.
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  William Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the "Poor Robin" pamphlets, although imitators undoubtedly wrote some of them. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  Historical rarities and curious observations domestick & foreign containing fifty three several remarks ... with thirty seven more several histories, very pleasant and delightful / collected out of approved authors, by William Winstanley ...
  Date of publication:
  1684
  

  Author(s):

  Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Table of contents: p. [13]-[16]
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  Poor Robin's jests: or, The compleat jester Being a collection of several jests not heretofore published. Now newly composed and written by that well-known gentleman, Poor Robin, knight of the burnt island, and well-willer to the mathematicks. Together with the true and lively effigies of the said author. Licensed Feb. 2. 1666. Roger L'Estrange.
  Date of publication:
  1667
  

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  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  William Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the Poor Robin pamphlets (cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints). Publication date from Wing. Imperfect; stained and tightly bound; all after p. 140 lacking; pp. 141-150 appear ...
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  Poor Robin's prophecy being a true astronomical prediction on the beginning, continuance, and catastrophe of the ensuing year 1679, and what will be the principal actions therein.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the "Poor Robin" pamphlets, although imitators wrote some of them. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. A satire on astrological predictions.
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  Poor Robin's true character of a scold, or, The shrews looking-glass dedicated to all domineering dames, wives rampant, cuckolds couohant, and hen-peckt sneaks, in city or country.
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  William Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the "Poor Robin" pamphlets, although imitators undoubtedly wrote some of them. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  Poor Robin's visions wherein is described the present humours of the times, the vices and fashionable fopperies thereof, and after what manner men are punished for them hereafter : discovered in a dream.
  Date of publication:
  1677
  

  Author(s):

  Poor Robin. ; Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674. ; Winstanley, Robert, b. 1647? ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Attributed to William Winstanley whose nom de plume was Poor Robin; formerly attributed also to Robert Winstanley and Robert Herrick. Cf. DNB, v. 21, p. 681. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  Poor Robin, 1683 a prognostication for the year of our Lord God 1683 : containing the vulgar notes for this present years times when to marry a good wife if you can light of her, a description of the three eclipses of this year, two of the moon, and one of the sun, when they happen, and what it signified by them, a more accurate account of the four quarters of the year, than hath hitherto been given, a very useful scheme ...
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Poor Robin is a pseudonym for William Winstanley. Cf. BM. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  Poor Robins character of a Dutch-man as also his predictions on the affairs of the United Provinces of Holland, together with a brief epitomy of the ingratitude of the Dutch, and the English at Amboyna, Polaroon and other islands in the East Indies.
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  The Poor Robin pamphlets are generally attributed to Winstanley--NUC pre-1956 imprints. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Poor Robins character of an honest drunken curr with a relation of the frollicks of his life and conversation and his epitaph.
  Date of publication:
  1675
  

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  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  "With permission" William Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the Poor Robin pamphlets--NUC pre-l956 imprints. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  Poor Robins Character of France, or, France painted to the life in a brief dialogue of the description of that nation, their manners, customs, complements, language, discourse &c. : as also, an exact character of the city of Paris, of their gentry, peasants, women &c. / by Poor Robin ...
  Date of publication:
  1666
  

  Author(s):

  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  "Attributable to Winstanley or his imitators"--cf. DNB. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  Poor Robins dream, or, The Visions of hell with a dialogue between the two ghosts of Dr. T. and Capt. B.
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

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  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  In verse. Dr. T. is Ezerel Tonge; Capt. B is William Bedloe. Sometimes attributed to William Winstanley who wrote under the pseudonym Poor Robin. Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign ...
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  Poor Robins hue and cry after Good House-Keeping, or, A dialogue betwixt Good House-Keeping, Christmas, and Pride shewing how Good House-Keeping is grown out of date both in city and country, and Christmas become only a meer name and not to be found by feasting in gentlemens houses but only by red-letters in almanacks : and how the money that should go to feast the poor at Christmas is spent upon the maintenance of Pride, with how many trades are maintained by Pride, and how many undone for want of Good House-Keeping.
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

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  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Attributed to William Winstanley. Cf. DNB. "This may be printed, Dec. 17, 1687; R.P." Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
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  Poor Robins opinion of the present blazing star, appearing in the north-east part of the heavens, this present year, 1677 which is far more remarkable than any before of that nature, by reason of the strangeness of its position.
  Date of publication:
  1677
  

  Author(s):

  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the "Poor Robin" pamphlets, although imitators wrote some of them. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
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  Poor Robins perambulation from Saffron-Walden to London performed this month of July, 1678.
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

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  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  In verse. "With allowance, July 11, 1678, Ro. L'Estrange." William Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the Poor Robin pamphlets--NUC pre-1956 imprints. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  Poor Robins prophesies and divertisements
  Date of publication:
  1677
  

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  Poor Robin. ; Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Attributed to Winstanley by Brit. Mus. Cat. and Dict. Nat. Biog. Caption title. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  The country-man's guide or plain directions for ordering. Curing. Breeding choice, use, and feeding. Of horses, cows, sheep, hoggs, &c. Adorn'd with sculptuers, shewing the proper places in the bodies of the said several beasts, where the said distempers do usually happen. Published for the publick good, by W.W.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

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  Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  W.W. = William Winstanley. The words "ordering. ... Breeding" are gathered by a right brace on the title page; the words "choice, ... feeding." are gathered by a left brace. With an index and errata at end of text. ...
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  The delectable history of Poor Robin the merry sadler of Walden Shewing many merry passages of his life, of harmless mirth, to lengthen delight, and frive away melancholly
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

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  Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Attributed by Wing to William Winstanley. Place and date of publication from Wing. With a title-page woodcut. Signatures: AB⁴. With a final advertisment page. Copy has the word "delectable" crossed out on the title page ...
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  The Essex champion, or, The famous history of Sir Billy of Billerecay and his squire Ricardo
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
  Description:
  Illustrated t.p. Attributed to Winstanley by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Date of publication suggested by NUC pre-1956 imprints. Imperfect: faded and stained, with some loss of print. Reproduction of original in the ...
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