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The Independent Statesmen, and Liberal Landlord or a respectful tribute to T. W. Coke, M.P. for the County of Norfolk - James Parkerson
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Title: The Independent Statesmen, and Liberal Landlord
or a respectful tribute to T. W. Coke, M.P. for the County of Norfolk
Author: James Parkerson
Release Date: July 13, 2010 [eBook #33149]
Language: English
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***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE INDEPENDENT STATESMEN, AND
LIBERAL LANDLORD***
Transcribed from the early 1800’s edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org. Many thanks to Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, UK, for kindly supplying the images from which this transcription was made.
the
INDEPENDENT STATESMAN,
and
Liberal Landlord;
or
A RESPECTFUL TRIBUTE
to
T. W. COKE, ESQ. M. P.
for the
COUNTY OF NORFOLK.
BY J. PARKERSON, JUN.
price 2s.
NORWICH:
Printed, by R. Walker, near the Duke’s Palace.
A RESPECTFUL TRIBUTE
to
T. W. COKE, ESQ. M. P.
In this candid address, Sir we beg to express,
Our concern in observing the kingdom’s distress;
In the senate we know sir you are never afraid,
Our country’s foes to expose or upbraid;
Upbraiding them now appears of no use,
For a well-tim’d remark they denote as abuse.
Our yeomen of Norfolk most loudly complain,
Of present taxation and low prices of grain;
Your tenantry find to their sorrow and grief,
No efforts are made to afford them relief:
His Majesty speaks of their present distress;
Yet points out no method to render it less.
You set an example to those of the state,
By giving assistance before ’tis too late;
You drop your rentals, the disease for to cure,
They shou’d cause a reduction in expenditure,
By lopping of branches that injure the vine,
They tell us such method wou’d cause a decline.
The weather was fickle, the