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The governor of Meaux hung on a tree in full armour. Engraving with etching by Walker after S. Wale.
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The governor of Meaux hung on a tree in full armour. Engraving with etching by Walker after S. Wale.

Samuel Wale

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Lettering: Engraved for Montague's History of England. The governor of Meaux. Executed on the tree whereon he used to hang his English prisoners. Wale del. Walker sculp.

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