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'''Artist:''' John Stubbs(c.1543-1591)

'''Confronting Bodies:''' Royalty

'''Dates of Action:''' 1579

'''Location:''' England

'''Description of Artwork:''' "The Discoverie of a Gaping Gulf Where into England is Likely to be Swallowed by another French Marriage," 1579: A virulent attack on the proposed marriage of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Anjou.

'''The Incident:''' 1579 England-London: The copies of the book were burned in the kitchen stove of Stationer's Hall.

'''Results of Incident:''' 1579 England-London: The author was condemned to have his right hand cut off by means of a cleaver driven through the wrist by a mallet. Stubbs thereupon raised his hat with his left hand and cried, "God save the Queen."

'''Source:''' Banned Books 387 B.C. to 1978 A.D., by Anne Lyon Haight, and Chandler B. Grannis, R.R. Bowker Co, 1978.

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