Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756

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Birth 1705
Death 1756
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Stephen Duck (1705-1756) was a poet who was made yeoman of the guard by Queen Caroline in 1733. For fuller details of his life and writings see the Dictionary of National Biography.

From the guide to the On her majesty's birth day : a poem on Queen Caroline's birthday, by Stephen Duck, ca. 1735, (Leeds University Library)

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