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Title: On Gibbon the historian being made a Lord of Trade by Lord North for which he
deserted opposition
Author: Fox, Charles James
Attribution: Charles Fox
Date(s): 1779 ?
Manuscript: Lt 11
Contents: Satire on Edward Gibbon for accepting a ministerial post and thus himself
exhibiting 'decline'; with some satire on George III
Title: Upon Sir Charles Pratt, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas being created a Peer by the Title of Baron Camden from the Name of his House, formerly the Residence of the celebrated Historian Camden
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1786 (?)
Manuscript: Lt 104
Contents: Lines in praise of the patriotism of Sir Charles Pratt, recently created Baron Camden, comparing him to the historian William Camden.
Miscellany of English verse with Quaker connections.
1773
A miscellany of poems in English, including some with Quaker connections, such as 'Bristol Theatre: A Poem' by James Gough, the well-known Quaker historian, and 'The Country Quaker'.
Title: Of Codrus and Julius Caesar
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 165- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 18
Contents: Epigram on the comparative fame of Codrus and Julius Caesar, despite Codrus's devotion to and Caesar's destruction of his native land