["Letters from Utopia"]

Title["Letters from Utopia"]
Year for Search1657
Authors[Nedham], [Marchamont](1620-1678)
Secondary TitleMercurius Politicus, Comprising The sum of forein Intelligence, with the Affairs now on foot in the three Nations of England, Scotland, & Ireland:
Volume / EditionNos. 352 - 356
Pagination7641-44; 7657-59; 7673-75; 7689-92; 7705-06.
Date PublishedMarch 5-12 - April 2-9 1657
KeywordsEnglish author, Male author
Annotation

Broad ranging satire on British customs and particularly on Thomas More and James Harrington. The last letter is from Oceana.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in The English Revolution IV. Newsbooks Volume 15. Mecurius Politicus 1657 (London: Cornmarket Press, 1971), 39-40; 53-55; 69-71; 85-88; 101-02; and Making the News: An Anthology of the Newsbooks of Revolutionary England 1641-1660. Ed. Joad Raymond (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1993), 369-79.

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Author Note

(1620-78)

Full Text

1657 [Nedham, Marchamont] (1620-78). [“Letters from Utopia”]. Mercurius Politicus, Comprising The sum of forein Intelligence, with the Affairs now on foot in the three Nations of England, Scotland, & Ireland, Nos. 352 - 356 (5-12 March - 2-9 April 1657): 7641-44; 7657-59; 7673-75; 7689-92; 7705-06. Rpt. in The English Revolution IV. Newsbooks Volume 15. Mecurius Politicus 1657 (London: Cornmarket Press, 1971), 39-40; 53-55; 69-71; 85-88; 101-02; and Making the News: An Anthology of the Newsbooks of Revolutionary England 1641-1660. Ed. Joad Raymond (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1993), 369-79. O

Broad ranging satire on British customs and particularly on Thomas More and James Harrington. The last letter is from Oceana.