Authority Cited: Freind [John]
Author name and dates: John Freind (1675-1728)
BKG Bio-tweet: Oxford chemistry lecturer; described army expedition to Spain; Royal College of Physicians; did time in Tower of L.
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary)[BKG Note: two Freind cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, two Freind cites in 1755 Dict. vol.2. No Freind cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
Author name and dates: John Freind (1675-1728)
BKG Bio-tweet: Oxford chemistry lecturer; described army expedition to Spain; Royal College of Physicians; did time in Tower of L.
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary)[BKG Note: two Freind cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, two Freind cites in 1755 Dict. vol.2. No Freind cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
- The history of physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Doctor Mead. By J. Freind, M. D. Part II, the Second Edition, corrected, 1727, London : printed for J. Walthoe, over-against the Royal-Exchange in Cornhill; foible (Part 2, p.280); inoculator (Part 2, p.288); providetor/provedore (Part 2, p.229, inexact quote);
- Freind (no work cited); last [BKG Note: quote found in The muses choice: or, the merry fellow. Being a collection of wit and humour, Diversified with an uncommon Variety of Merry Tales; Pointed Satires; Pastoral Eclogues; Humourous Descriptions, Comic Characters in High and Low Life; Songs, English, Welch, Scots and Irish; Rebusses on Drinking Glasses, &c. Epigrams, smart and tart; Epitaphs, odd and curious, &c. &c. All calculated for the Improvement and Diversion of the Young and the Gay, the Sportive and Facetious; and suited to promote Mirth in Good Company, or divert a melancholy Hour. Extracted, partly, from the works of the most celebrated authors, such as Congreve, Pope, Swift, Gay, Prior, &c. and, partly, from originals, taken from private Manuscripts., 1754, London: printed for R. Whitworth, at the Feathers, in the Poultry; J. Warcus, at the Indian-Queen, opposite the Mansion-House; R. Richards, next Barnard's-Inn, Holborn ; W. Mynors, at the Corner of Chancery-Lane, Holborn; and W. Heard, at the Philobiblian's-Library, Piccadilly (p.14)] [BKG Note: See poem image below. Not yet traced to Freind! Could the poem be by brother Robert Freind (1667–1751), who was a host to Swift and Prior?]