The battle of the authors lately fought in Covent-Garden, between Sir John Edgar, generalissimo on one side, and Horatius Truewit, on the other. With a List of the general Officers, and some of their Characters: Also an Account of Sir John Edgar's being taken Prisoner; with his Tryal and Condemnation, being Sentenc'd to have his Eyes pick'd out with a Balad-Maker's Pen, &c. The whole being Occasion'd by the late Revolutions of the Theatre in Drury-Lane. Dedicated to Count Hecre, Masquerade Master General of Great-Britain.

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Title The battle of the authors lately fought in Covent-Garden, between Sir John Edgar, generalissimo on one side, and Horatius Truewit, on the other. With a List of the general Officers, and some of their Characters: Also an Account of Sir John Edgar's being taken Prisoner; with his Tryal and Condemnation, being Sentenc'd to have his Eyes pick'd out with a Balad-Maker's Pen, &c. The whole being Occasion'd by the late Revolutions of the Theatre in Drury-Lane. Dedicated to Count Hecre, Masquerade Master General of Great-Britain.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Volumes 1
Pagination xvi, 44
Date of Publication 1720
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Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication
Imprint Printed for J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, and A. Dod, at the Peacock without Temple-Bar
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Octavo (8vo)
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Price (shilling) 1
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Total Price (in pence) 12
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Unknown. The battle of the authors lately fought in Covent-Garden, between Sir John Edgar, generalissimo on one side, and Horatius Truewit, on the other. With a List of the general Officers, and some of their Characters: Also an Account of Sir John Edgar's being taken Prisoner; with his Tryal and Condemnation, being Sentenc'd to have his Eyes pick'd out with a Balad-Maker's Pen, &c. The whole being Occasion'd by the late Revolutions of the Theatre in Drury-Lane. Dedicated to Count Hecre, Masquerade Master General of Great-Britain.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 25908, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/25908. Accessed 2024-11-21. 

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  title={The battle of the authors lately fought in Covent-Garden, between Sir John Edgar, generalissimo on one side, and Horatius Truewit, on the other. With a List of the general Officers, and some of their Characters: Also an Account of Sir John Edgar's being taken Prisoner; with his Tryal and Condemnation, being Sentenc'd to have his Eyes pick'd out with a Balad-Maker's Pen, &c. The whole being Occasion'd by the late Revolutions of the Theatre in Drury-Lane. Dedicated to Count Hecre, Masquerade Master General of Great-Britain.},
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