The Negotiators, or, Don Diego brought to reason : an excellent new ballad : tune of Packington's pound
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Type of record: Book
Title: The Negotiators, or, Don Diego brought to reason : an excellent new ballad : tune of Packington's pound
Other titles: Negotiators; Don Diego brought to reason
Classmark: BC Lt q/WAL
Additional creator(s): Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764) (Other)
Related people: Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745; Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Baron, 1678-1757; Fitzgerald, Thomas, 1694 or 5-1752; Bath, William Pulteney
Publisher: Printed for R. Thompson
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1738
Language: English
Size and medium: 7 p., [1] folded leaf of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/280129
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001142849705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
A satire on the negotiations preliminary to the Convention of the Pardo carried on between Robert ["Sir Blue-string"] and Horatio Walpole and the Spanish envoy, Sir Thomas FitzGerald ["the Irish Don Diego"], or, according to NUC, Tomas Geraldino. A woodcut caricature [p.[2], facing title-page] shows Robert Walpole with the English lion by the tail, and "Don Diego" whipping on 3 English sailors [?] harnessed to a cart.
The impression with vertical chainlines and no hyphen in "Sixpence".
Anon., ascribed to William Pulteney by Milton Percival. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Indexed in: Foxon N18; Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature, no. 7585.
Additional description
Stitched as issued, untrimmed
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