Royal benevolence. A poem. Most humbly address'd to Her Majesty Queen Caroline. As it was presented to the said Queen's Majesty, by the author, on Friday, the 2d of October, 1730. at Windsor-Castle. To which is annexed, a poem on providence. Both written by Stephen Duck Thresher and Husbandman, of the County of Wilts.

People / Organizations

• Stephen Duck (Author)

Imprint

London: printed, and sold by W. Harris, at the Blue Ball next Door to the Rose Tavern, without Temple-Bar; and by the booksellers and pamphletsellers of London and Westminster, M,DCC,XXX. [1730]

Publication year

1730-1730

ESTC No.

N13061

Grub Street ID

3005

Description

8p. ; 2⁰

Note

"R. M. Davis, 'Stephen Duck, the thresher poet' (1926) 43f. suggests that these poems, which were not collected in Duck's works, may not be authentic." (Foxon).

Listed in 'The monthly chronicle' as sold by A. Dodd.

Braces in title.

Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.