To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline, consort of George the Fourth, who departed this life, August the 7th 1821, aged 52 ; Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline, who expired August 7, 1821, at half past 10 at night

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Title: To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline, consort of George the Fourth, who departed this life, August the 7th 1821, aged 52 ; Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline, who expired August 7, 1821, at half past 10 at night
Contributor: Pitts, John, 1765-1844, printer.
Published / Created: [1821]
Publication Place: London and England London
Publisher: Printed at Pitts, wholesale toy warehouse, 6, Great St. Andrew Street, 7 Dials
Description: Caption titles.
Two verses, each printed in one column with woodcut illustration at head.
"Verses on the death of her Majesty" has imprint: Pitts printer and wholesale toy warehouse, Great St. Andrew Street 7 Dials.
"To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline" to the tune of "While pensive I thought on my love."
First line of "To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline": The fair rose of England is dead ...
First line of "Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline": Hark! the doleful knell is tolling ...
Laid on to recent blue sugar paper. For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: From the Renier Collection; on verso of the mount 'Renier' and 'AR' [monogram]. Jarndyce; July 2023.
Extent: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : 24 x 18 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English