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The gridiron "The honorable member solemnly declared in writing that when this country returned to cash payments he would suffer himself to be broiled upon a gridiron, now the country has returned to cash payments and I think the hon. member bound to undergo the consequences." Substance of C of Exchequer's speech upon bank charter / / H.B. ; A. Ducotes lithogy., 70 St. Martin's Lane.
Summary
Print shows John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer and Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, leading William Cobbett to an oven as Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon, holds the gridiron.
Illus. in: Political sketches, &c., by H.B., vol. III, no. 284.
John Doyle was known by the pen name H.B.
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Date
01/01/1833
Contributors
Doyle, John, 1797-1868, artist
Ducôté, A., active 1829-1832, lithographer
Location
Old England, 17.99358, -77.46606
Source
Library of Congress
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