London has several statues of Jeffrey Hudson, the accomplished dwarf, who was presented, to Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles 1., in a pie. A little tiger of a man, lie fought as captain of Cavalier horse in the Civil war; shot his man dead in a duel; travelled for the Queen on all sorts of foreign erands; was captured by Frenchmen and Turks; and even became implicated in. a plot. He was only 18 inches" high.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 283, 30 November 1933, Page 19
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