Wits last stake... 1784. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Wits last stake... 1784. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Wits last stake... 1784. Scene in a poor district of Westminster (Peter Street). The Duchess of Devonshire is canvassing a cobbler. She is supported on Charles James Foxs knee. Fox is giving his right hand to a ragged man, to whom Sam House is holding up a tankard. The duchess was a prominent campaigner on Foxs behalf during the general election of 1784. House was a well-known innkeeper who was also a committed supporter of Fox
Media ID 15177514
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Campaigning Canvassing Cavendish Charles Fox Charles James Charles James Fox Cobbler Devonshire Duchess Of Duchess Of Devonshire General Election Georgiana Georgiana Cavendish Innkeeper Lady Georgiana Spencer Political Event Publican Rowlandson Sam House Shoemaker Spencer Supporter Thomas Rowlandson Whig
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