Charles Lamb, English essayist Lady Emma It is an appeal for

It is an appeal for precautions against forgery by the Bank of England

The ensuing election was a heavy defeat for Fox and North as Pitt became Prime Minister with a parliamentary majority of 120

He reigned from 22 January 1901 until his death on 6 May 1910

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Charles Lamb, English essayist Lady Emma It is an appeal forCharles Lamb, English essayist, (1912). Lamb (1775 1834) is best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare. Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock, (J M Dent and Sons, London, New York, 1912).