<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>A modest address to a certain great assembly</dc:title><dc:date>[1820]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Title from text in letterpress.</dc:description><dc:description>Text consists of verses in praise of Canning for his loyalty to the Queen.</dc:description><dc:description>"The following address was composed by a nobleman who resides near Guildford, Surrey--not the noble lord, who declared the bill of pains and penalties ought to have been thrown out, but had not the courage to vote against it. The noble author of the address was one who was unable to take his seat, from indisposition."</dc:description><dc:description>The illustration, with the etched title "A Canning address" (with the "u" of "Cunning" scored through and an "a" etched above), is an unsigned etching of George Canning speaking a eulogy of and bowing to Queen Caroline.</dc:description><dc:description>"Price one shilling."</dc:description><dc:description>Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>