Grafton and Wilkes
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Grafton and Wilkes
Grafton and Wilkes
Reference
p5429044 (Collage 18319)
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London Metropolitan Archives: Satirical Print Collection
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"The politcal coal heavers"; the Duke of Grafton, seated, addresses John Wilkes, "Would you be quiet, Mr W-. I could help you to a little Scotch cole". Wilkes, shaking an empty purse, replies "I had rather be frozen to death than purchase warmth by my country's ruin".
"The politcal coal heavers"; the Duke of Grafton, seated, addresses John Wilkes, "Would you be quiet, Mr W-. I could help you to a little Scotch cole". Wilkes, shaking an empty purse, replies "I had rather be frozen to death than purchase warmth by my country's ruin".
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