| Content Description | A full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 47. |
Text consists of one 10-line verse (the second) and eight 8-line verses.
Dated 1690 in this manuscript.
The 'nine' refers to the nine lords who assisted Queen Mary with the government when King William III took command of the army in Ireland in June 1690: Dorset, Devonshire, Monmouth, Edward Russell, Carmarthen, Pembroke, Nottingham, Marlborough and Lowther.
'Carmarthen', appears in the margin by verse one; 'Dorset', appears in the margin by verse three; 'Pembrook', appears in the margin by verse four; 'Nottingham', appears in the margin by verse five; 'Monmouth', appears in the margin by verse six; 'Marleborough', appears in the margin by verse seven; 'Sr J: Lowther of Lowther', appears in margin by verse eight; 'Russell', appears in margin by verse nine. |