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Davies, Sneyd1

Title: The travels of a shilling, imitated from the Tatler. [Latin

epigraph]

Author: Davies, Sneyd

Attribution: The Tatler

Date(s): 1732 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 19

Contents: Lighthearted tale of the travels of a shilling (as if spoken by

it), beginning with its origins in Peru and minting in

Elizabethan London, and describing its subsequent varied uses

and ownership, ending with it inspiring John Philips to write his

poem, "T

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