The Observator

The Observator was a newspaper written in the form of a dialogue by Roger L'Estrange, and published from April 13, 1681 to March 9, 1687.

The Observator

The Observator, May 11, 1681.
Type	English Renaissance Newspaper
Format	Tabloid
Owner(s)	Roger L'Estrange
Founded	1681
Political alignment	anti-whig
Headquarters	London

L'Estrange was a defender of the Monarchy, and promoted his anti-whig agenda through The Observator.

Most issues were printed by the Brome family in London, England, at the "Gun in S. Pauls Church-yard".

External links

• Selections from The Observator (1681-1687) at Project Gutenberg

References

• The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes
• The Augustan Reprint Society. Selections from The Observator. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library: University of California, Los Angeles. 1970.