The 'tyrant' and the sassafras Product:Greetings card Chris Britton (bottom)

Chris Britton (bottom)

View depicting the exterior of the chapel in the Tower of London

The irony is that middle and upper-class concerns about the moral failings of the working class tended to focus much more strongly on the dire effects of alcohol than almost anything else during this period

To the right of the image two women are lifting baskets full of vegetables while a man sits on a basket

The 'tyrant' and the sassafras Product:Greetings card Chris Britton (bottom)'Muscicapa corona rubra', the tyrant, and 'Cornus mas odorata, folio trifido margine plano', the sassafras (Catesby's identifications; modern scientific names: Tyrannus tyrannus, the eastern kingbird; Sassafras albidum, the sassafras). Plate 55 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands by Mark Catesby (London, 1731). Mark Catesby was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1733. Original: etching. 1731