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Considerations on the present dangerous crisis

Ruffhead, Owen (1723-1769)

1763

Anon., by Owen Ruffhead.

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The crisis, or The British muse to the British minister and nation

Maurice, Thomas (1754-1824); Pitt, William (1759-1806)

1798

Verso of half title (p. [2] at front) blank. Written by Thomas Maurice, and addressed to William Pitt. Cf. NUC pre-1956. In verse.

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Runæ medelpadicæ ab importuna crisi breviter vindicatæ

Celsius, Olof (1670-1756); Björner, Erik Julius

1726

At head of title: B. C. D.

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Seasonable hints from an honest man on the present important crisis of a new reign and a new Parliament

Douglas, John (1721-1807)

1761

Anon., attributed to "John Douglas, D.D.... An exposition of the sentiments of Pulteney, Earl of Bath, to whom it has been ascribed"--Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), v. 5 (1929).

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Title: The result of the Lords of the Treasury. March 1697

Author: Mordaunt, Charles; Earl of Monmouth, later Earl of Peterborough ?

Date(s): 1697 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: Satire in which the Lords of the Treasury and William III debate the

financial crisis, the King declaring in favour of further taxes to continue

the war with France

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Title: December the 18, 1745

Author: Scott, Miss

Attribution: Miss Scot of Norwich

Date(s): 1745 (title)

Manuscript: Lt 45

Contents: Religious poem, prayer to God for the protection of England apparently at a

time of national crisis, probably the renewed success of the Jacobite

rebellion at the battle of Clifton

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