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Excise elegy: or, the Dragon demolish'd. A new ballad. : To the tune of Packington's Pound. Dedicated to those worthy gentlemen Sir Paul Methuen, knight of the Bath, Sir William Wyndham, and Sir Abraham Elton, barts. Sir John Barnard, Knt. one of the aldermen of London, William Pulteney, William Shippen, Henry Rolle, and Samuel Sands, Esqs. Mr. Alderman ...sons and Mr. Alderman Perry, both of this city; and all others who distinguished themselves by speeches against the many-headed Hydra.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Philalethes.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Excise tax--Great Britain--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Excise tax.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 8 pages ; 2⁰
- Edition:
- The second edition with additions.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for W. James, in the Strand; and sold by the booksellers and pamphletsellers of London and Westminster, MDCCXXXIII. [1733]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: Philalethes.
- In verse.
- Apparently from the same setting of type as the first edition (Foxon A599)--Foxon.
- Price on title page: (Price Six-Pence.)
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- Foxon, E600
- English Short Title Catalog, N71133.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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