'Kirke's villainy & cruelty to a young woman who beg'd him to save his brother's life', 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion.


'Kirke's villainy & cruelty to a young woman who beg'd him to save his brother's life', 1773. Colonel Percy Kirke (c1646- 1691) shows a young woman the corpse of the brother whose life she came to appeal. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From "A New and Complete History of England, From the Earliest Period of Authentic Intelligence to the Present Time", by Temple Sydney. [J. Cooke, London, 1773]


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