Record

Document Reference	Pw V 38/19 (pp 101-03)
Title	MS poem, entitled 'The Angler', not ascribed; n.d.
Date	1680 (c)
Level	Piece
Content Description	A full description of the volume in which this item appears can be found under the reference Pw V 38.
Content Description	Text consists of 50 lines. Also known by the title 'On Madam Lawson' and as 'Flatfoot the Gudgeon Taker', and has been attributed to Rochester. Gloss to the text in a different hand: 'ffenwick' appears in margin by line 38.
Title Of Work	The Angler
First Line of Poem	Methinks I see our mighty Monarch stand
Last Line of Poem	To make way for the Sonne to bring a Whore
Language	English
Physical Description	For details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, binding etc) of the volume in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 38.
Related Material	Crum, Index, M 341
	Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Don. b 8, p 646
	Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Eng. poet. c 18, f 20r
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 39/7
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 46/9
	Other versions of the same MS.
Publication Note	Poems on Affairs of State, vol II (1965), pp 189-91
Publication Note	Pinto, Poems by the Earl of Rochester (1953)

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA13004	Charles II (1630-1685); King of England Scotland and Ireland; acc. 1649	1630-1685
NA28866	Villiers; George (1628-1687); 2nd Duke of Buckingham	1628-1687
NA74250	Kéroualle; Louise Renée de (1649-1734); Duchess of Portsmouth; mistress of Charles II	1649-1734