File:March of Roguery CGrant 1830 caricature Five Alls.jpg
Summary
"The March of Roguery", an 1830 caricature by C. J. Grant (Charles Jameson Grant), based on the old British inn-sign of the "Five Alls" or "Four Alls". (This occurred in a number of variations, but usually included a monarch saying "I rule (for) all" or "I govern all", a bishop or minister saying "I pray for all", a soldier saying "I fight for all", and a farmer saying "I pay for all". For a modern version, see <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chepstow_-_The_Five_Alls_inn_sign_-_geograph.org.uk_-_484144.jpg" title="File:Chepstow - The Five Alls inn sign - geograph.org.uk - 484144.jpg">File:Chepstow - The Five Alls inn sign - geograph.org.uk - 484144.jpg</a>.)
Text in image:
- State [king, holding sceptre]
- "I Rule"
- Church [bishop, with "£10000" under the crook of his arm]
- "I Pray"
- Farmer [in smock]
- "I Work for Both"
- Merchant
- "I Cheat you Three"
- Lawyer
- "I Fleece you Four"
- Doctor
- "I Poison you Five"
- Devil
- "I'll have all Six"
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| current | 09:02, 3 January 2017 | | 991 × 750 (296 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <p>"The March of Roguery", an 1830 caricature by C. J. Grant (Charles Jameson Grant), based on the old British inn-sign of the "Five Alls" or "Four Alls". (This occurred in a number of variations, but usually included a monarch saying "I rule (for) all" or "I govern all", a bishop or minister saying "I pray for all", a soldier saying "I fight for all", and a farmer saying "I pay for all". For a modern version, see <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chepstow_-_The_Five_Alls_inn_sign_-_geograph.org.uk_-_484144.jpg" title="File:Chepstow - The Five Alls inn sign - geograph.org.uk - 484144.jpg">File:Chepstow - The Five Alls inn sign - geograph.org.uk - 484144.jpg</a>.) </p> <p>Text in image: </p> <dl> <dt>State [king, holding sceptre]</dt> <dd> "I Rule"</dd> <dt>Church [bishop, with "£10000" under the crook of his arm]</dt> <dd> "I Pray"</dd> <dt>Farmer [in smock]</dt> <dd> "I Work for Both"</dd> <dt>Merchant</dt> <dd> "I Cheat you Three"</dd> <dt>Lawyer</dt> <dd> "I Fleece you Four"</dd> <dt>Doctor</dt> <dd> "I Poison you Five"</dd> <dt>Devil</dt> <dd> "I'll have all Six"</dd> </dl> |
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