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AltRefNoGardner Box 62 No 56b
TitleProcession to the Hustings After a Successful Canvass
DescriptionSupporters of Charles Fox march towards the hustings which are indicated by a corner of the pediment of St. Paul's Church. A butcher heads the procession, followed by the Duchess of Devonshire, holding up on a pole a pair of breeches inscribed Man of the People. The other two women may be the Duchess of Devonshire's sister Lady Duncannon and Mrs Crewe. Sam House is holding aloft a beer. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson, printed by William Humphrey, 227 Strand. Satire on the Westminster election.
Date1784
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Persons
CodePersonNameDates
NA541Fox; Charles James (1749-1806)1749-1806
NA775Bessborough; Henrietta Frances Spencer Ponsonby (1761-1821); Countess of1761-1821
NA774Devonshire; Georgiana Spencer Cavendish (1757-1806); Duchess of1757-1806
NA773Crewe; Frances Anne (d 1818); Ladyd 1818
NA377Rowlandson; Thomas (1756-1827); artist & caricaturist1756-1827
NA544Humphrey; W (1740-1810)1740-1810
NA781House; Sam
Places
CodeSet
PL464St Paul, Covent Garden (Church)/St Paul, Covent Garden
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