The Post Man

The Post Man was an English newspaper published between 1695 and 1730.[1] It was edited by Jean de Fonvive, a Huguenot refugee.[2] It appeared three times a week and established such a reputation that the soldier, Duke of Marlborough, insisted that his military dispatches should only appear in its pages.[3]

Masthead from 12–14 May 1715

It was published in London.[4]

References

  1. Goff, Moira. "Early History of the English Newspaper". Gale Group. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  2. Larminie, Vivienne (2017). Huguenot Networks, 1560–1780: The Interactions and Impact of a Protestant Minority in Europe. Routledge. ISBN 9781351744669. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  3. Griffiths, Dennis (2016). Plant Here The Standard. Springer. ISBN 9781349124619. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  4. LOC record
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