Hyp-Doctor Explained
| The Hyp-Doctor |
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| Founder: | Richard Steele[1] |
| Foundation: | 15 December 1730 |
| Ceased Publication: | 1741[2] |
The Hyp-Doctor was an 18th-century weekly paper edited and produced by John 'Orator Henley'.[3] It was a pro-Walpole newspaper established in opposition to another periodical of the period, entitled the Craftsman.
The first number of The Hyp-Doctor appeared on 15 December 1730,[4] and it ceased publication in 1741.
Notes and References
- Book: Sir Richard Steele. Selections from the Works of Sir Richard Steele. 1897. Ginn. 14–.
- Book: Alexander Pope. The Dunciad: In Four Books. 1999. Longman. 978-0-582-08924-2.
- Book: Paddy Bullard. The Oxford Handbook of Eighteenth-Century Satire. 24 July 2019. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-872783-5. 31–.
- Book: Sylvanus Urban (pseud. van Edward Cave.). Gentleman's Magazine, Or Monthly Intelligencer. 1856. Edward Cave. 5–.
