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[Illustration: REV. SAMUEL PEGGE, LL.D F.S.A.

_Born 1704; Died 1796._

_Engraved by Philip Audinet from an Original Painting by Elias
Needham 1788 in the Possession of Sir Christopher Pegge, M.D._

_Published by Nichols, Son & Bentley, Jan. 1,