Document Reference | Pw V 43/35 (pp 160-65) |
Title | MS poem, entitled 'A Merry Ballad On Prince Perkin', not ascribed; n.d. |
Date | 1683 (c) |
Level | Piece |
Content Description | A full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 43. |
Text consists of ten 9-line verses.
This poem is an answer to the song 'Old Rowley the King' and concerns Monmouth from 25th Nov 1683 up to his return to court and disfavour on 7th Dec. Written prior to his flight to the continent in early 1684. |
Title Of Work | A Merry Ballad On Prince Perkin |
First Line of Poem | Our Rebell Party of late |
Last Line of Poem | And Whigs shall merrily sing |
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 43. |
Related Material | University of Nottingham Library: |
Publication Note | POAS, III (1968), pp 484-489 |
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Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
NA72903 | Scott; James (1649-1685); Duke of Monmouth; natural son of Charles II | 1649-1685 |