Canterburies amazement, or, The ghost of the yong fellow Thomas Bensted
Subtitle: who was drawne, hangd, and quartered by the meanes of the Bishop of Canterburie, who appeared to him in the tower since the Iesuites execution : with a discourse between the two heads on London Bridge, the one being Thomas Bensteeds, the other the late Iesuites
Contributors: Coles, Francis, -1680, bookseller; Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner; Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner; Marlborough, George Spencer, Duke of, 1739-1817, former owner
Publisher: Printed for F. Coules
Published: 1641
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Subjects: Drama; Jesuits; Early works to 1800; Humor
Other titles: Canterburies amazement; Ghost of the yong fellow Thomas Bensted; Early English Playbooks, 1594-1799 (Boston Public Library); Shakespeare Collection (Collection of Distinction)
Notes: Signatures: Áþ.

Title page vignette; headpieces.

English short title catalogue, R7838

Boston Public Library. Barton Catalogue, Misc., p. 326

Cataloged 20171011 gangulo

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: leaf A3 folded in. Trimmed closely.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy is the second of eleven items bound together into a single volume titled Dramatick satires. This volume contains: 1. A new play called Canterburie his change of diot (ESTC R17847) -- 2. Canterburies amazement, or, The ghost of the yong fellow Thomas Bensted who was drawne, hangd, and quartered by the meanes of the Bishop of Canterburie (ESTC R7838) -- 3. The devill, and the parliament, or the parliament and the Devill: a contestation between them for the precedencie (ESTC R7780) -- 4. Mrs. Parliament, her invitation of Mrs. London, to a thanksgiving dinner (ESTC R14149) -- 5. Mistris Parliament brought to bed of a monstrous childe of reformation (ESTC R14013) -- 6. Mistris Parliament presented in her bed after the sore travaile and hard labour which she endured last week, in the birth of her monstrous off-spring, the childe of deformation (ESTC R14014) -- 7. The second part of Crafty Crumwell, or, Oliver in his glory as king (ESTC R10370) -- 8. A tragi-comedy, called New-Market-Fayre, or A Parliament out-cry (ESTC R219725) -- 9. The second part of the tragi-comedy, called New-Market-fayre, or, Mrs. Parliaments new figaryes, written by the man in the moon (ESTC R204705) -- 10. Phanatick play. The first part (ESTC R207965) -- 11. Lamberts last game plaid, set out in a mock-comedy, betwixt John Lambert, Esq. Col. Cobbet. (ESTC R208596). Each item cataloged separately.