<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Excise a-la-mode, or, Sawney's oeconomy : a new song to the tune of The old woman of Grimstone</dc:title><dc:date>[1763]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"A broadside satirising Lord Bute, his Cider Excise scheme, and the Peace Treaty of Paris (1762); with an etching showing a podium with King George III seated on a throne, in front of him a group of men (aldermen) delivering a petition; on the right Lord Bute, dressed in tartan; with engraved speech bubbles and inscriptions, and with letterpress title and verses in one column."--British Museum online catalogue</dc:description><dc:description>Caption title from song in letterpress printed below the plate.</dc:description><dc:description>Above title: To the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council of the City of London; To the glorious Opposition; and to the authors of the North Briton, this piece is humbly inscribed.</dc:description><dc:description>Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top.</dc:description><dc:description>Eight stanzas of song below title: All the friends of the land, who corruption withstand, the Muse patriotic must prize ...</dc:description><dc:description>"(Price six-pence)."</dc:description><dc:description>Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Where may be had the Tyburn Interview.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>