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Satirical poem to James II occasioned by the Declaration of Indulgence : Bifolium c.1687-1688.

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Format:
Book
Manuscript
Contributor:
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
2 ff., a bifolium manuscript
Place of Publication:
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2006.
Summary:
Comprises a satirical poem on the Declaration of Indulgence, in which poets express their thanks and urge all other loyal subjects to fall in with the King's wishes. For variant manuscript versions see Crum T281, where one Bodleian copy is attributed to Sir Roger L'Estrange
Notes:
AMDigital Reference:Lt q 41
Written in a single late seventeenth-century hand and formerly folded as a letter. F.2v is inscribed thus: 'Mr James' and 'These for my Lady Long at Draicott near Chippeham in Wiltshire'. Both the author and the scribe of this manuscript are unknown
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