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A staunch magistrate surprised by the apparition of a radical demon. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1835.
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A staunch magistrate surprised by the apparition of a radical demon. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1835.

1835

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Lettering: The root of King's evil - N.B. To cure ye Constitution of this evil, ye axe must be laid to ye root - Designed by an amateur - G Cruikk. fect.

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