The pleasant and delightful history of Johnny Armstrong : shewing his noble deeds in his youth, in divers countries, in arms against the Turks and Saracens in the Holy Land : his dwelling at Guiltnock-hall in Westmoreland, and by his industry, without any estate in lands or rents, kept eightscore men to attend him, richly apparel'd, well mounted and armed ; how he married a fair lady, a poor knight's daughter, and of the grand entertainment he made at his wedding : his lady brought him a son, and great rejoicings were made ; also an account of his many victories over the Scots, and of his going to Edinburgh, upon a friendly invitation of that king ; how he and his valiant men were all slain, and how his death was revenged by his son ; with many other matters of note.
[Newcastle] : George Angus, printer, Side, Newcastle; Where is always kept on sale, a choice and extensive assortment of histories, songs, children's story books, school books, &c. &c.,
[between 1813 and 1825?]
Woodcut on title page.
Publishers' dates derived from Hunt, C. J. 'The book trade in Northumberland and Durham to 1860'.
Armstrong, John, -1528.
Outlaws
England Newcastle.