The lamentation of the sorrowful cornfactors, badgers, farmers, millers, bakers, huxters, &c. &c. for the loss of the enormous profits on corn and flour; for good flour is expected in a few weeks to be reduced to two shillings a dozen

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Title: The lamentation of the sorrowful cornfactors, badgers, farmers, millers, bakers, huxters, &c. &c. for the loss of the enormous profits on corn and flour; for good flour is expected in a few weeks to be reduced to two shillings a dozen
Contributor: Tupman, S.
Published / Created: 1800.
Publication Place: Nottingham and England Nottingham
Publisher: S. Tupman, printer, Notting
Description: Caption title.
Text printed in two columns; illustrated at head with two woodcuts: an image of people destroying a temple, and an image of a coffin on a table.
Broadside lamenting the suffering due to the price of flour and bread in England as a result of hoarding by merchants.
Text printed in two columns; illustrated above with two woodcuts: Samson [?] destroying a temple, and an image of a coffin on a table.
Provenance: Ben Kinmont; Dec. 2025.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] page) : 32 x 22 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

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Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: File 64 N849 800L

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Genre: Woodcuts
Broadsides
Brit tracts
Material: 2 illustrations ;
Resource Type: text
still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Nottingham.
Subject (Topic): Food riots
Food supply
Coffins
Biblical events
Subjects: Food riots > England > Nottingham
Food supply > England > Nottingham
Coffins
Biblical events
Brit tracts > 1800

The lamentation of the sorrowful cornfactors, badgers, farmers, millers, bakers, huxters, &c. &c. for the loss of the enormous profits on corn and flour; for good flour is expected in a few weeks to be reduced to two shillings a dozen

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