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, & a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better support of himself and Family
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster
1730, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
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Edition: | The tenth edition, corrected. To which is added, some account of the life of the author |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T90233. - Price from imprint: Price, Three Pence. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([2],vi,20p) 8° |