Memoirs Concerning the Life and Manners of Captain Mackheath

TitleMemoirs Concerning the Life and Manners of Captain Mackheath
Year for Search1728
Date Published1728
PublisherPtd. for A. Moore
Place PublishedLondon
Annotation

Satire on Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Oxford (1676-1745), one of the most powerful politicians of the time, presented as a correction to John Gay's (1685-1732) Beggar's Opera (1728).

Additional Publishers

Rpt. separately paged in New York: Garland, 1973 bound with 1727 McDermot and Jean-Paul Bignon, The Adventures of Abdalla (Trans. of 1729).

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1728 Memoirs Concerning the Life and Manners of Captain Mackheath. London: Ptd. for A. Moore. Rpt. separately paged in New York: Garland, 1973 bound with 1727 McDermot and Jean-Paul Bignon, The Adventures of Abdalla (Trans. of 1729). PSt, VUW

Satire on Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Oxford (1676-1745), one of the most powerful politicians of the time, presented as a correction to John Gay’s (1685-1732) Beggar’s Opera (1728).