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Document ReferencePw V 355
TitleMS poem, entitled 'Ed. Prior's Lamentation for ye loss of Jugg B[ent]ly', by Edward Prior; n.d.
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionText consists of 62 lines

Printed version includes variants. Note by Francis Needham (Librarian at Welbeck) suggests that the piece may not have been by Prior but was attributed to him in satirical vein.
Title Of WorkEd. Prior's Lamentation for ye loss of Jugg B-tly
First Line of PoemExil'd from Jugg & from ye Window driven
Last Line of PoemAnd shop paternal grac'd with Filial Goose
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionOne folio folded once to form two quartos
ConditionGood
Descriptive FeaturesCountermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR, approx. 42 x 36 mm
Related MaterialUniversity of Nottingham Library:
University of Nottingham Library:
Publication NoteJ. Nichols, Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century (Nichols, Son and Bentley; London, 1812-15) vol i, p 224
Publication of the text but with variants.

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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA74519Prior; Edward; Mr
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