A group of politicians debate at a coroner's inquest whether Lord Melbourne's temporary resignation was equivalent to murder or to suicide. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1839.
Lettering: A coroner's inquest. That was to have been. "If ever it should become the duty of the honorable member for Finsbury to be called upon to hold an inquest over the "cabinet" he would charge the jury to bring in a verdict of felo-de-se" vide speech of Sir George Sinclair on Irish affair, April 19, 1839. HB
Creator
- John Doyle
Type of item
- Satires (Visual works)
Creator
- John Doyle
Type of item
- Satires (Visual works)
Providing institution
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Rights
- Credit: Wellcome Collection
Creation date
- 1839
- 1839
Source
- V0050267
Identifier
- V0050267
- b1194770
- ICV No 50941
- jh5a8asy
Year
- 1839
Providing country
- United Kingdom
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Timestamp created
- 2019-06-09T12:26:14.863Z
Timestamp updated
- 2019-06-09T12:26:14.863Z