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A satyr on the political state of Great Britain : Miscellany c.1716.
Literary Manuscripts Leeds: Sources from The Brotherton Library, University of Leeds Available online
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--18th century.
- English poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 2 ff.
- Summary:
- Satirical Whig attack on the Tory conduct of political affairs from ca.1710, and then on their part in inciting rebellion against George I, particularly the Jacobite rebellion of 1715 (described)
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference:Lt 19a
- Flyleaves extracted from 'The Political State of Great Britain' for 1716, according to notes on the wrapper. Name "Hext" on front flyleaf. The wrapper title is pre-headed "1715". The spine is lettered: MS. 1715. SATYR ON BRITAIN. SWIFT. Notes on the wrapper attribute the poem variously to Frances Hext and Jonathan Swift
- Local Notes:
- 20th-century cloth binding with the earlier wrappers bound in.
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