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Lord Bute stands in Scottish attire at an open window of the Whitehall treasury throwing bags of money down to the driver of a horse-drawn cart laden with 'Scotch coal'; William Pitt the elder looks on in disgust. Etching, 1762.
Date: [Aug 1762]Reference: 581535i- Books
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The fall of Mortimer. An historical play. Dedicated to the Right Honourable John Earl of Bute, &c. &c. &c.
Hatchett, William, active 1730-1741.Date: 1763- Pictures
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A jack-boot stands on top of a truncated obelisk enclosed within a triangular gibbet from which hang a fox and a goose from garlands; representing the Treaty of Paris, 1763. Etching, 1763.
Date: [Feb 10 1763]Reference: 581173i- Books
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A view of the present state of publick affairs in a plain dialogue between prejudice and reason.
Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Pictures
Jeremiah Dyson, or 'Mungo', sews a gold button on a coat surrounded by a group of tailors above whom is suspended a large hoop petticoat of the Princess of Wales. Engraving, 1770.
Date: [1770]Reference: 583903i- Pictures
George Grenville, Lord Bute and the Duke of Bedford dance on the tombstone of the Duke of Cumberland to the tune of the devil playing the bagpipes. Etching, 1765.
Date: Oct 1765Reference: 581519i- Books
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The opposition to the late minister vindicated from the aspersions of a pamphlet, intitled, Considerations on the present dangerous crisis.
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Letter to Her Rl Hs the P-s D-w-g-r of W- on the approaching peace. With a few words concerning the Right Honourable the Earl of B-, and the general talk of the world.
Englishman.Date: 1762- Books
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Letter to Her R--l H-s the P-s D-w-g-r of W- on the approaching peace. With a few words concerning the Right Honourable the Earl of B-, and the general talk of the world.
Englishman.Date: 1762- Books
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Letter to her R-l H-s the P-s D-w-g-r of W- on the approaching peace. With a few words concerning the Right Honourable the Earl of B-, and the general talk of the world.
Englishman.Date: 1762- Pictures
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Three noblemen dance round a tall thistle as the devil plays the bagpipes; representing Scottish influence on the British policy towards American independence. Engraving, 1775.
Date: [1 March 1775]Reference: 26649i- Pictures
Lord Bute in highland dress accompanied by Proteus as a merman pulls the string of a kite with the head of William Pitt the younger; a bull spears the cap of liberty before a crowd of gentlemen holding flags of their relevant companies. Engraving with etching, ca. 1767.
Date: [1767?]Reference: 585373i- Books
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The scotch portmanteau opened at York.
Date: [1761]- Pictures
Simon Forman. Line engraving by R. Godfrey, 1776, after J. Bulfinch.
Bulfinch, John, active approximately 1680-1720.Date: Publish'd July 1st 1776Reference: 3008i- Pictures
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A half naked woman held by two men, one of whom is peering up her skirt, while another forcibly pours the contents of a teapot down her throat which she spits back into his face: representing America being punished by British politicians with the Boston Port Bill. Engraving, 1774.
Date: [1 May 1774]Reference: 12170i- Pictures
The Treaty of Paris: the King-at-arms with decrescent moons on his tabard sits on a horse with the ears of an ass surrounded by grotesque attendants. Engraving by Patchpeace, 1763.
Patchpeace.Date: [March 22 1763]Reference: 581172i- Pictures
A funeral procession of politicians bearing the coffin of the 1765 Stamp Act to its tomb in the docks where American trade was carried out. Engraving after B. Wilson, 1766.
Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788.Date: [18 March 1766?]Reference: 582581i- Pictures
A funeral procession of politicians bearing the coffin of the 1765 Stamp Act to its tomb in the docks where American trade was carried out. Etching after B. Wilson, 1766.
Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788.Date: [1766]Reference: 2475206i- Books
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Considerations on the present dangerous crisis.
Ruffhead, Owen, 1723-1769.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Considerations on the present dangerous crisis.
Ruffhead, Owen, 1723-1769.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Considerations on the present dangerous crisis.
Ruffhead, Owen, 1723-1769.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Considerations on the present dangerous crisis.
Ruffhead, Owen, 1723-1769.Date: Printed in the Year M,DCC,LXIII, [1763]- Pictures
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A framed picture falls off a cornice marked 'National Honour'; representing dishonour for Great Britain perceived by the Whigs in the Anglo-Spanish convention on the Falkland Islands. Engraving, 1771.
Date: 1771Reference: 579637i- Pictures
John Evans, astrologer and medical practitioner. Line engraving by R. Godfrey, 1776, after Bulfinch.
Bulfinch.Date: June 1st 1776Reference: 651864i- Pictures
King George III and Queen Charlotte as the British lion and lioness ride in the state coach which is driven by the Earl of Bute and the Princess of Wales. Engraving, 1762.
Date: April 2 1783Reference: 585071i