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Document Reference	Pw V 38/4 (pp 21-35)
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Essay on Satyr', by John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby; n.d.
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 277 lines. 'Sr C Scroop' appears in margin by line 46. 'K Charles' appears in margin by line 55, referring to 'Sauntering Ch' in text. 'Duke of Buckingham' appears in margin by line 74. 'Earle Shaftsbury' appears in margin by line 92. 'Earle Halifax' appears in margin by line 111. 'Lord Chancellor N' appears in margin by line 134. 'Dorset' appears in margin by line 169, referring to 'Dor' in the text. 'Sr (?) C Sydley' appears in margin by line 199, referring to 'little Sid' in the text.
Title Of Work	Essay upon Satyr
First Line of Poem	How dull and how insensible a Beast
Last Line of Poem	Learne to write well or not to write att all
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, H 1370
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 32/10
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 40/97
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 199/1
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 200
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 201
	Other versions of the same MS.
Publication Note	Buckingham, Works (1729) I, p 111

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA28878	Sheffield; John (1647-1721); 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby; 3rd Earl of Mulgrave; Lord Chamberlain 1685-88	1647-1721

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