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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 355
Title
MS poem, entitled 'Ed. Prior's Lamentation for ye loss of Jugg B[ent]ly', by Edward Prior; n.d.
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text 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 Work
Ed. Prior's Lamentation for ye loss of Jugg B-tly
First Line of Poem
Exil'd from Jugg & from ye Window driven
Last Line of Poem
And shop paternal grac'd with Filial Goose
Language
English
Physical Description
One folio folded once to form two quartos
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR, approx. 42 x 36 mm
Related Material
University of Nottingham Library:
University of Nottingham Library:
Publication Note
J. 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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Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74519
Prior; Edward; Mr
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