(GARDINER, Richard).

MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS (Prose and Verse) of R-CH--D G-RD-N-R, Esq. Alias Dick Merry-Fellow, of Serious and Facetious Memory! Author of The History of Pudica; An Elegy on the death of Lady Asgill; An Expedition to the West Indias; The Lynn Magazine; The Contest; Letters to Sir H-H-, and T-W-C-, esq; A Fragment; The Tripping-Jury; Naval ...

London. G. Kearsly & Norwich. M. Booth. 1782. pp. iv, 264. 8vo. Original boards & paper spine. Somefoxing. E2 torn. Richard Gardiner, 1723 - 1781, Came from a Norfolk family. He was educated at Eton and Cambridge. His varied career included being ordained, becoming a soldier and acting as auditor-general for Coke at Holkham until sacked.

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