Mars stript of his armour, or, The army display'd in all its true colours : containing the characters of I. An army in general. II. A regiment or battalion. III. A captain-general. IV. A lieutenant-general. V. A major-general. VI. A brigadier-general. VII. A colonel. VIII. A lieutenant-colonel. IX. A major. X. A captain of the guards. XI. An aid-de-camp. XII. A partisan. XIII. A spy. XIV. A captain. XV. A lieutenant. XVI. An ensign. XVII. An adjutant. XVIII. A quarter-master. XIX. The chaplain of a regiment. XX. The surgeon. XXI. The sergeant. XXII. A grenadier. XXIII. A private centinel. XXIV. A provost
1709
L2016F174 1709
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Title
Mars stript of his armour, or, The army display'd in all its true colours : containing the characters of I. An army in general. II. A regiment or battalion. III. A captain-general. IV. A lieutenant-general. V. A major-general. VI. A brigadier-general. VII. A colonel. VIII. A lieutenant-colonel. IX. A major. X. A captain of the guards. XI. An aid-de-camp. XII. A partisan. XIII. A spy. XIV. A captain. XV. A lieutenant. XVI. An ensign. XVII. An adjutant. XVIII. A quarter-master. XIX. The chaplain of a regiment. XX. The surgeon. XXI. The sergeant. XXII. A grenadier. XXIII. A private centinel. XXIV. A provost
Variant Title
Army display'd in all its true colours
Published
London : Printed, and sold by J. Woodward ... and B. Bragge ..., 1709.
Description
[12], 107, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (12mo)
Call Number
L2016F174 1709
System Control No.
(OCoLC)228748160
Note
Authorship attributed to Edward Ward by Halkett & Laing.
Sigatures: A6 B-K6.
Satirical treatment of the army, begins: "An army is the very reverse of a church; and as we learn piety in the first, 'this ten thousand to one, but we are taught profaneness in the other"; characters of military figures, including supplementary professions such as partisan, surgeon & spy.
Bound in sprinkled sheep; spine rebacked.
Ms. inscription at head of p. [3]: John Wiseman.
Sigatures: A6 B-K6.
Satirical treatment of the army, begins: "An army is the very reverse of a church; and as we learn piety in the first, 'this ten thousand to one, but we are taught profaneness in the other"; characters of military figures, including supplementary professions such as partisan, surgeon & spy.
Bound in sprinkled sheep; spine rebacked.
Ms. inscription at head of p. [3]: John Wiseman.
Indexed In
ESTC (RLIN) T062093
Halkett & Laing v. 4, p. 26
Halkett & Laing v. 4, p. 26
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