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Virtues of Sid Hamet the magician's rod
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/86313490
Description	First line reads: The rod was but a harmless wand! Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift. A satire on Sidney Godolphin. In one column.
Shelfmark	Crawford.EB.3048
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events:	1710 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Ballads Satire (artistic device) Politics Government Politicians Earls
Person / organisation:	Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [Author] Godolphin, Sidney Godolphin, Earl of, 1645-1712 [Subject of text]
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English ballads
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Description	Collection of 2,300 broadside ballads, mostly printed in England in the 19th century. Topics range from courtship, crime, disasters and emigration to fashion, theatre, politics, laments sports and old age. Includes ballads on Scotland and Ireland. Part of the Crawford Collections on deposit from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
Attribution and copyright:	Reproduced with permission from materials on loan to the National Library of Scotland from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events:	1800-1900 [Date printed]
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