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17th-18th century Burney collection newspapers

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This database features the newspapers and news pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757 - 1817). It represents the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media. The 700 or so bound volumes of newspapers and news pamphlets were published mostly in London; however there are also some English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers, and a few examples from the American colonies, Europe and India.

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Subject headings

  • Scottish newspapers--17th century--Indexes.
  • Scottish newspapers--18th century--Indexes.
  • British newspapers--17th century--Indexes.
  • British newspapers--18th century--Indexes.
  • Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714--Sources.
  • Great Britain--History--18th century--Sources.
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