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Poems on several subjects [electronic resource] : written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in...

Poems on several subjects [electronic resource] : written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in...

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Poems on several subjects [electronic resource] : written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family.

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Poems on several subjects [electronic resource] : written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family.

Publisher

London : printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]

Date

M.DCC.XXX. [1730]

Record Identifier

74VvAZkNLzoX

MMS ID

991013437259702626

Language

English

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Physical content

32p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]

Edition

The third edition, corrected.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.XXX. [1730]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Poems on several subjects [electronic resource] : written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Ma...

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General note

Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

Foxon, p.200.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvAZkNLzoX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAZkNLzoX

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MMS ID

991013437259702626