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ADVICE.. Advice to a Painter. In a Poem to a Friend.1681
Printed for J. Davies, First edition, 4to, [8], some light dust soiling to title and margins slightly chipped. "An "Answer" to an Advice to a Painter in which the loyal members of the Artillery Company of Bristol had been attacked. The author, an ardent Anglican Tory, satirized the non-conformists (Presbyterians, Anabaptists, Antinomians, Brownists, Adamites, Chiliasts, Quakers, Muggletonians, and Independents) and accused them of plotting rebellion against the King." (Osborne). Wing A639 & ESTC (EN, CH; WF only); Osborne, Advice-to-a-Painter Poems 1633-1856. p. 48.
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