| Founder(s) | Richard Steele |
|---|---|
| Founded | 15 December 1730 |
| Ceased publication | 1741 |
The Hyp-Doctor was an 18th-century weekly paper edited and produced by John 'Orator Henley'. 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, and it ceased publication in 1741.
References
- Sir Richard Steele (1897). Selections from the Works of Sir Richard Steele. Ginn. pp. 14–.
- Alexander Pope (1999). The Dunciad: In Four Books. Longman. ISBN 978-0-582-08924-2.
- Paddy Bullard (24 July 2019). The Oxford Handbook of Eighteenth-Century Satire. Oxford University Press. pp. 31–. ISBN 978-0-19-872783-5.
- Sylvanus Urban (pseud. van Edward Cave.) (1856). Gentleman's Magazine, Or Monthly Intelligencer. Edward Cave. pp. 5–.
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