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John Fielding

Active Years

Min year: 1755, Max year: 1790, Max count: 9

Locations over time

(number of mentions in parentheses)

1786 in: Pater-Noster Row (1)
1786 in: Pater-noster Row (1)

As Author

1755: A plan for preventing robberies within twenty miles of London
1758: An account of the origin and effects of a police set on foot by His Grace the Duke of Newcastle in the year 1753
1758: A plan of the asylum; or, house of refuge for orphans and other deserted girls of the poor in this metropolis
1758: A plan for a preservatory and reformatory
1761: Extracts from such of the penal laws, as particularly relate to the peace and good order of this metropolis
1762: Extracts from such of the penal laws, as particularly relate to the peace and good order of this metropolis
1763: The universal mentor
1763: The universal mentor
1768: Extracts from such of the penal laws, as particularly relate to the peace and good order of this metropolis
1769: Extracts from such of the penal laws, as particularly relate to the peace and good order of this metropolis
1771: An account of the receipts and disbursements relating to Sir John Fielding's plan, for the preserving of distressed boys, by sending them to sea,
1772: To the acting magistrates of the county of [blank]
1772: To the mayors and chief magistrates of the different corporations in this kingdom
1772: To the mayors and chief magistrates of corporations
1773: The universal mentor
1775: Forgery unmasked
1775: The farmer's guide through fairs and markets
1775: Forgery unmasked
1777: The universal mentor
1781: Sir John Fielding's jests; or, new fun for the parlour and kitchen: being The Smartest, Wittiest, and Drollest Collection of Original Jests, Jokes, Repartees, &c. ever yet published. Containing, Particularly the following Facetious and Merry Variety, viz. The Newest Jests Lively Puns Most Poignant Repartees, Choice Bonmots, Strange Blunders, Humorous Adventures Pleasant Tales, New Conundrums, Puzzling Riddles, Queer Sayings, Comical Hobnobs, Laughable Anecdotes, Droll Stories, Best Rebusses, Most curious Epitaphs, Keen and Satyrical Epigrams, Approved Aenigmas, Irish Bulls, Witty Quibbles, Diverting Acrostics, Arch Waggaries, Temporary Squibs, Merry Poems, and Other Wittieisms, &c. &c. Among which are particularly noticed all those jokes that have passed upon various examinations at the Public office, before the late Sir John Fielding and other Magistrates , and which have occasioned even Justice itself to relax and give Countenance to a Smile. The whole Carefully transcribed from Original Manuscript Remarks, and Notes made on such Occasions, and at the Shakespeare, Bedford Arms, and Rose Taverns; Bedford and Piazza Coffee Houses; Jupps, and other Places of Evening Entertainment and Convivial Mirth, near Covent-Garden; where the above Celebrated Genius and his Jovial Companions (the drollest Wits of the present Age) usually met to Kill Care and promote the Practice of Mirth and Good Humour. Compiled by a Justice of the Peace.
1783: Fielding's origin, progress and present state of the peerage of England, Scotland and Ireland
1785: Fielding's origin, progress and present state of the peerage of England. To be had either with or without the arms
1785: Fielding's origin, progress and present state of the peerage of England, Scotland and Ireland
1785: Fielding's regal tables
1785: Fielding's new peerage of England Scotland & Ireland
1786: Fielding's hackney coach rates
1788: Fielding's new peerage of England Scotland & Ireland
1790: Fielding's new peerage of England Scotland & Ireland

As Publisher

Fri Dec 08 13:56:06 CST 2023