England under the house of Hanover; : its history and condition during the reigns of the three Georges, illustrated from the caricatures and satires of the day. (1848)
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877, Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866, artist, Brown, Joseph, fl. 1837-1886, engraver, Cook, Conrad, fl. 1831-1850, engraver, Urquhart, Francis Fortescue, former owner · London : Richard Bentley... · leaf 252
ars after the events it commemorates:the painting was exhibited to George II., as it is said,at that monarchs own request; but his only feelingappears to have been that of anger, that his favouritesoldiers should be exposed to ridicule, and he returnedit without an observation. Hogarth, indignant… … CROSS-FIRE, 230 CITY TRAINED BANDS. [1746. marched through Finchley, or even than those who hadfled at Preston and Falkirk, and those were the war-riors of the city companies, the trained bands of Lon-don. The municipal troops of the capital, which hadpresented so formidable an array in the middle…
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