Strange news from Gravesend and Greenwich. being an exact and more full relation of two miraculous and monstrous fishes
Subtitle: first discovered in Rainham Creek, and afterwards pursued by fishermen up the river of Thames, who with harping irons and fish-spears kill'd the biggest of them at Gravesend, which after thousands of people had view'd it, they hew'd in pieces and boyl'd in cauldrons for the oyl. The other was taken and kill'd at Greenwich, which being measured, was found to be one and twenty foot in length, and sixteen foot over. And likewise a less than either of these which was in company with them, which made his escape from the fishermen, and got away to sea again. This relation being attested by many thousands of eye-witnesses, which have seen them both
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2372:20
Publisher: Printed for J. Clarke at the Bible and Harp in Smithfield
Published: 1680
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Fishing -- England -- Gravesend -- Early works to 1800; Sea monsters -- England -- Early works to 1800; Whales -- England -- Greenwich -- Early works to 1800; Whaling -- England -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Notes: Place of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996

Wing CD-ROM, 1996 fives range of dates: 1669-1686

Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) S5890A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1996. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2372:20).