The Mohocks
Subtitle: a tragi-comical farce
By: as it was acted near the Watch-house in Covent-Garden ; by Her Majesty's servants.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 40087.
Publisher: Printed for Bernard Lintott
Published: 1712
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Mohocks; London (England) -- Social life and customs
Notes: By John Gay. cf. Cambridge bibliography of English literature.

Disrespectfully dedicated to John Dennis; dedication signed: W.B.

Mohocks were "a class of aristocratic ruffians who infested the streets of London at night in the early years of the 18th cent." - Oxford companion to English literature.

"The piece, despite its advertisement, was never performed..." - P. F. Gaye. John Gay.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 40087)