Song for the chairing of Sir Sampson Gideon and John Wilmot, Esq; the returned members for the city of Coventry

Two men on horseback chase a couple of foxes with the heads of men as they are cheered on by a crowd behind. Etching, ca. 1790.

An Excellent new song, intitled and called, Sampson in the suds. To the tune of-"The Vicar and Moses."

To the worthy and independent freemen of the city of Coventry. Gentlemen, accept our most cordial thanks, for the high honor you have this day conferred upon us, by electing us a second time your representatives in Parliament. ..

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Sampson Eardley, 1st Baron Eardley

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To the worthy and independent freemen of the city of Coventry. Gentlemen, accept our most cordial thanks, for the high honor you have this day conferred upon us, by electing us a second time your representatives in Parliament. ..