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Nobility - Anecdotes - Early works to 1800

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    John the Bailiff's letter to Robin the Steward

    John, the Bailiff. | Date: [1712?]
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    Queen Elizabeths ghost: or a dream

    | Date: 1706
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    Pray read from the first to the last word in this present case, nicely and attentively before giving your judgement in it, ... A malicious man makes reasons . To the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled, the humble petition of Prince Butler: ..

    Butler, Prince. | Date: 1701?]
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    Pray mony or no mony, right or wrong, Irish or no Irish, bastard or no bastard, lawyer or no lawyer, bawdy or not bawdy, alive, or dead, read from the first to the last word in this present case, to the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled the humble petition of Prince Butler, ..

    Butler, Prince. | Date: 1701?]

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Political satire, English - Early works to 1800
Great Britain - History - Anne, 1702-1714 - Early works to 1800

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