Troops seeking payment from Pitt
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Troops seeking payment from Pitt
Troops seeking payment from Pitt
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p5428211 (Collage 18400)
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London Metropolitan Archives: Satirical Print Collection
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"Election-troops, bringing in their accounts, to the pay-table"; showing the 'troops' headed by Major Topham, approaching the barrier gate of the Treasury behind which stands William Pitt, holding a large key; Major Topham shows Pitt a paper on which are inscribed the deeds for which they seek payment, but Pitt disowns them and directs them to Lord Hood.
"Election-troops, bringing in their accounts, to the pay-table"; showing the 'troops' headed by Major Topham, approaching the barrier gate of the Treasury behind which stands William Pitt, holding a large key; Major Topham shows Pitt a paper on which are inscribed the deeds for which they seek payment, but Pitt disowns them and directs them to Lord Hood.
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