Manuscript on paper, in a single cursive hand, of notes on some cases heard in the Court of King's Bench in 1677 and 1678
Description:
Binding: contemporary sheep; impression of central boss on front panel.
Subject (Geographic):
England., England, and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Digby, John, Earl of Bristol, 1635?-1698., Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683., Taylor, John, of Guilfoord, Essex., Great Britain. Court of King's Bench., Great Britain. Parliament, 1661-1678., and Whig Party (Great Britain)
Subject (Topic):
Atheism, Blasphemy, Law, Libel and slander, Trials, Politics and government, and Social conditions
"The interior of a barber's shop. Fox, with a bald head, stands looking towards the barber (left), who holds up a plain wig with a single curl at the back, saying: "No fit you Zir, perhaps you got de Paine in you Head, make you tink so, dis Vigg vill ...
Alternative Title:
Patent wig
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 1, 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809., and Whig Party (Great Britain)
A satire on the formation of a Tory Ministry by Wellington in 1828. Wellington is shown in the uniform of a Life Guards officer riding his charger over little men made of large wigs -- judges' wigs, barristers' wigs, bag-wigs -- as they flee in confus...
Alternative Title:
Kick up among the wigs
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by Tho. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Huskisson, W. 1770-1830 (William),, and Whig Party (Great Britain)
