Second book of the Chronicle of the Isles containing the progress and discovery of iniquity, confusion that followeth resignation, contrition for past offences, and meetings of the people upon charges against the Duke of York. [graphic]

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Title: Second book of the Chronicle of the Isles containing the progress and discovery of iniquity, confusion that followeth resignation, contrition for past offences, and meetings of the people upon charges against the Duke of York. [graphic]
Published / Created: [April 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed by and for J. Herbert, at his Newspaper Office, No. 4, Merlin's Place, Spa Fields
Abstract: "A sequel to British Museum Satires No. 11292, illustration to a similar broadside. The Duke of York rises from his chair, greatly distressed at the paper which he holds: Charges against the Duke. He wears uniform, his hat and sword on the ground, the sword broken at the word Ho/nor inscribed on the blade. Two women (right) watch him furtively; one is intended for Mrs. Clarke, the other for Miss Taylor, who holds a purse. On a table by the Duke are papers: Paid to Mrs Clarke 1500, 6400, 1100, 1600, and Sir Dd Dundas Commander in Chief.'"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from letterpress text above image.
Date of publication from the British Museum catalogue.
Companion print to: First book of the Chronicle of the Isles.
"Price one shilling. -- Entered at Stationers' Hall."--Following imprint.
Provenance: Jarndyce; March 2024.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23 x 19 cm, on sheet 46.5 x 37 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English