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The recruiting serjeant or Brittanniais happy prospect
Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807 · [April 1757]
Henry Fox plays the recruiting sergeant, trying to get political recruits like the Earl of Sandwich, who follows. George III and his German connections are attacked. On a pedestal is inscribed "Britannia Subac America Prostrata Germania Asserta et Gladii Potestas Ubicunq -- Triumphans MD CCLVII."
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