Fragmented prophecy about Stuart politics and Scotland
Excerpt from THE NORTH BRITON weighing Scottish elegance and economy under the Stuarts The author muses on prophecies and political alignments across England Scotland and Jamaica referencing figures like Faves the First and Unton The prose blends verse lines with prose commentary as it contemplates succession and national fate
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Numb. XLII March 1763 Wordplay on Economy
A 1763 satirical squib mocks ministers for fawning over the term economy while accusing Pelham era candour and current Tory misuses of the word Ozconomy. It ridicules Scottish faction exaggeration and claims fiscal laxity despite talk of economy.
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