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Robert Ker, or Carr, Earl of Somerset (continued)

Maker

(author)
ca. 1743-1818 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1745-1809

(printer)
active c. 1810 (Life dates)

Title

Robert Ker, or Carr, Earl of Somerset (continued)

Date of Production

(c.) published 1810

Medium

printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 26.8 cm
Width: 20.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6113.7

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords


Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: ( 5 ) / came to courte the nexte day, but got no answers again. The lord trea- / surer was then pressed to move the Kings pleasure touching the petition. / When the King was asked for answer thereto, he said in some wrath, / "Shall a King give heed to a dirty paper, when a beggar noteth not his gilt / stirrops?" Now it fell out ... //

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