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Document ReferencePw V 38/4 (pp 21-35)
TitleMS poem, entitled 'Essay on Satyr', by John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby; n.d.
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionA full description of the volume in which this item appears can be found under the reference Pw V 38.
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 WorkEssay upon Satyr
First Line of PoemHow dull and how insensible a Beast
Last Line of PoemLearne to write well or not to write att all
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionFor details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, binding etc) of the volume in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 38.
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University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 32/10
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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 NoteBuckingham, Works (1729) I, p 111

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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA28878Sheffield; John (1647-1721); 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby; 3rd Earl of Mulgrave; Lord Chamberlain 1685-881647-1721
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