The death of the property tax! Or 37 mortal wounds for ministers & the inquisitoral commissioners!, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, engraving 1816, Henry Brougham, John Bull, and the British lion (Leo Britannicus) attacking a hydra representing the property tax. At tail of the monster Mr. Tierney tells Britannia to rise. In the background, Liverpool, the Regent, Castlereagh, and Vansittart hasten up a slope with a sign-post pointing to Economy.
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The death of the property tax! Or 37 mortal wounds for ministers & the inquisitoral commissioners!, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, engraving 1816, Henry Brougham, John Bull, and the British lion (Leo Britannicus) attacking a hydra representing the property tax. At tail of the monster Mr. Tierney tells Britannia to rise. In the background, Liverpool, the Regent, Castlereagh, and Vansittart hasten up a slope with a sign-post pointing to Economy.

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1816

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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