Authority Cited: Jones, Capt. [David Lloyd]
Author name and dates: David Lloyd (1597-1663)
BKG Bio-tweet: Royalist cleric; Bishop of St Asaph; gourmand; deprived during Cromwell; satirical sea-voyage account; SJ quotes bawdy poem
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one Capt. Jones cite in 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italic below. Title first published in 1631 as The Legend of Captain Jones. Several early editions. The online DNB indicates it was perhaps a parody of Captain John Smith.]
Author name and dates: David Lloyd (1597-1663)
BKG Bio-tweet: Royalist cleric; Bishop of St Asaph; gourmand; deprived during Cromwell; satirical sea-voyage account; SJ quotes bawdy poem
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one Capt. Jones cite in 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italic below. Title first published in 1631 as The Legend of Captain Jones. Several early editions. The online DNB indicates it was perhaps a parody of Captain John Smith.]
- The wonderful, surprizing and uncommon voyages and adventures of Captain Jones, to Patagonia, the Second Edition, . . . A comical description of Captain Jones's ruby nose . . . 1766, London: Printed for John Lever, Bookseller, Stationer, and Print-seller, at Little Moorgate, next to London-Wall near Moorfields; ruby (1773 Dict.: "He's said to have a rich face, and rubies about his nose." See text poem image below.