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An ass loaded wth. preferments, British Cartoon Print

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Cartoon satirizing William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury (holding whip), for ladening his son-in-law Dr. Lynch (ass) with lucrative ecclesiastical appointments and neglecting the advancement of other clergymen.

Reference may be in BIOG FILE - Wake.

Forms part of British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Caption card tracings: Religion Cartoons; B.I. (2); Gt. Br. Hist. 1735; Cartoons British; Asses Cartoons.

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01/01/1736
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