Record

Document Reference	Pw V 461
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Englands Glory being An Excellent New Ballad on the Fleet at Spithead', by Samuel Wesley, the younger; n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	The text consists of eleven verses of 7 lines, each also having a 2-line refrain. The title is followed by the information 'To the Tune of Cutpurse'. The name of the author does not appear on the text.
Title Of Work	Englands Glory being an Excellent New Ballad on The Fleet at Spithead
First Line of Poem	Come You Lovers of Peace who are said to have sold
Last Line of Poem	Sails in to good purpose as e'er it saild out
Language	English
Physical Description	One folio folded once to form two quartos Physical match: Pw V 451 (dimensions, paper, script) & Pw V 452 (dimensions, paper, script) & Pw V 453 (dimensions, paper, script) & Pw V 458 (dimensions, paper, script)
Condition	Generally good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Arms of the City of London, approx. 60 x 50 mm
Watermark	Arms of London
Related Material	Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Malone 41, f 228