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Title

The right divine of kings to govern wrong! : dedicated to the Holy Alliance / by the author of The political house that Jack built.

Author

Hone, William, 1780-1842.

Publication

London : Printed for William Hone, 1821.

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Details

Additional Authors

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

Description

60 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Subjects

• Divine right of kings > Poetry
• Europe > Politics and government > 1815-1848 > Poetry
• Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 > Parodies, imitations, etc
• Holy Alliance Poetry
• Great Britain > Politics and government > 1702-1714 > Poetry

Note

• Political satire, in verse, critical of the Holy Alliance, adapted from Defoe's Jure divino.
• Illustrations: 2 prints (1 on t.p.) : wood engraving ; various sizes. After drawings by George Cruikshank.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Indexed In (note)

• Hackwood, F.W. Hone
• Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, a catalogue raisonné

Call Number

Arents BIP (Hone. Political) AL 03-294 vol. 1

LCCN

25000945

OCLC

• 2033726
• NYPG03-B4190

Author

Hone, William, 1780-1842.

Title

The right divine of kings to govern wrong! : dedicated to the Holy Alliance / by the author of The political house that Jack built.

Imprint

London : Printed for William Hone, 1821.

Indexed In:

Hackwood, F.W. Hone, 58

Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank, a catalogue raisonné, 695

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Note

Arents copy: With: Hone, William. The political house that Jack built. London : W. Hone, 1820. Bound together subsequent to publication.

Pforz copy: Issued with 7 other Hone pamphlets under collective title: Hone's popular political tracts. -- Binding: Drab boards, blue cloth spine, printed paper spine label.

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Added Author

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878. Illustrator

Research Call Number

Arents BIP (Hone. Political) AL 03-294 vol. 1

Pforz (Hone, W. Popular political tracts)