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Brotherton Collection17
English Literature11
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society7

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political satire, english23
satire, english11
politics and government3
religious satire, english2
anglo-spanish war, 1739-17481
dissenters, religious1
english drama1
english poetry1
freedom of the press1
royal households1

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Great Britain11
Florida1
Hungary1

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C F Lawler8
Pindar, Peter (1738-1819)7
Cruikshank, George6
Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)6
Hone, William (1780-1842)6
Lawler, C F6
Lawler, C. F6
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-18304
Burnet, Gilbert2
Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)2

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A Letter from the Right Reverend G-----l B-----rt, late Lord Bishop of S-----m, to the Right Reverend B---nj----m---n, L--d B---p of B--ng--r

Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)

1717

Errata on p. 21 at the bottom. A satirical letter purporting to be from Gilbert Burnet to Benjamin Hoadly on Hoadly's role in the Bangorian controversy. The author of the satire is probably not Gilb...

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A Letter from the Right Reverend G-----l B-----rt, late Lord Bishop of S-----m, to the Right Reverend B---nj----m---n, L--d B---p of B--ng--r

Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)

1717

A satirical letter purporting to be from Gilbert Burnet to Benjamin Hoadly on Hoadly's role in the Bangorian controversy. The author of the satire is probably not Gilbert Burnet who died in 1715 befor...

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Æsop at Epsom, or, A few select fables in verse

1698

Anon. With first and last leaves blank. Sig. A3 signed A2 in error.

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The political house that Jack built : with thirteen cuts

Hone, William (1780-1842); Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)

1819

Attributed to Hone in B.M. Catalogue. B.M. Political Satires 13292-13304. Printed from the same setting of type as the fourteenth edition at 91.p.42 no.1.

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Virgidemiarum : sixe bookes. First three bookes, of tooth-lesse satyrs. 1. Poeticall. 2. Academicall. 3. Morall

Hall, Joseph (1574-1656)

1602

Third edition. P.26 mis-numbered 20. In verse. The numbered items are bracketed together on the title page. Signatures: A-E⁸. Anonymous. By Joseph Hall.

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Virgidemiarum. The three last bookes. Of byting satyres. Corrected and amended with some additions. by I. H

Hall, Joseph (1574-1656)

1599

I.H. = Joseph Hall. In verse. Second corrected edition. Printer's name from STC. The last three leaves are blank. Signatures: [A]² B-H⁸.

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The rebels association in Hungary. For reformation of religion, and advancement of the Empire

[1683]

A satire. Imprint from Wing. Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.),

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Mr. Dangerfield's ansvver and defence, against a scurilous pamphlet, called Duke Dangerfield's declaration

1685

A satire on Thomas Dangerfield. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

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Liberty's last squeak; : containing An elegiac ballad, An ode to an informer, An ode to jurymen, and Crumbs of comfort for the grand informer

Pindar, Peter (1738-1819)

1795

Peter Pindar was a pseudonym used by John Wolcot. With a final leaf of advertisement.

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The Man in the moon &c. &c. &c. : with fifteen cuts

Hone, William (1780-1842); Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)

1820

A satire, in verse, on George IV. Attribution (in Brit. Mus. Catalogue) -- to Wm. Hone refuted, ill. attributed to G. Cruikshank in Brit. Mus. Catalogue of political and personal satires, 13508-1352...

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Royalty fog-bound, or, The perils of a night, and the frolics of a fortnight : a poem

Pindar, Peter (1738-1819); Lawler, C F

1815

Attributed to C.F. Lawler in the Brit. Mus. Cat. Advertisements: 1 p. at end. Signatures: [A][sup]2 B-E[sup]4.

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