Poems on several subjects 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 Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duck, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster 1730, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
Edition:The second edition
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, T173547. - Foxon, p.200. - Price from imprint: price Six Pence. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford)
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (32p) 8°