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The life and times of James Catnach : (late of Seven Dials), ballad monger (1878)

Hindley, Charles, d. 1893, Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, ill · London : Reeves and Turner · leaf 32

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With hospitable haste he rose,And wakd his sleeping fire : And snatching up a lighted brand,Forth hied the reverend sire. With nothing but his hunting spear, And dagger in his hand.He sprung like lightning on my foes, And causd them soon to stand. JAMES CATXACH. … He fought till more assistance came ; The Scots were overthrown ;Thus freed me, captive, from their bands, To make me more his own. IV 4.—The Minstrel; or, The Progress of Genius. InTwo Parts. With some other Poems. By James Beattie,LL.D. With sixteen cuts from Designs by Mr. Thurston;and engraved…

Catnach, James, 1792-1841 · Printers -- Great Britain · Printing -- Great Britain History 19th century · Ballads, English -- Publishing England History 19th century · Chapbooks, English

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