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====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]====


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


'''Confronting Bodies:''' Royalty
'''Confronting Bodies:''' The English government of Queen Elizabeth


'''Dates of Action:''' 1579
'''Dates of Action:''' 1579
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'''Location:''' England
'''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.
'''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.
'''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."
'''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" before fainting followed by  18 months in prison.


'''Source:''' Banned Books 387 B.C. to 1978 A.D., by Anne Lyon Haight, and Chandler B. Grannis, R.R. Bowker Co, 1978.
'''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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Latest revision as of 15:13, 23 December 2011

Date: 1579

Region: Europe

Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion

Medium: Literature


Artist: John Stubbs (c.1543-1591)

Confronting Bodies: The English government of Queen Elizabeth

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" before fainting followed by 18 months in prison.

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