England's merry jester: or, Court, city and country jests new, and suitable to the humours of the times; witty and familiar, for the encrease of merriment, and improvement of friendly conversation, as they are used among the wits of the age. To which are added, as a second part, Bulls; banters, quibbles, repartees, pleasant stories, and poems: the qualifications of an expert town-wheedle; with the art and mystery of wheedling. All profitable, pleasant, and delightful. The like never before published. Done by a lover of merriment.

Abstract

Engraved frontispiece. The preface is signed: J. S. "The second part: containing bulls, blunders, banters, quibbles, repartees, wheedles, and pleasant stories .." has caption title on p. 145; "The new art of wheedling" has caption title on p. 174; register and pagination are continuous. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.