Record

Document Reference	Pw V 47/53 (ff 69v-73r)
Title	MS poem, entitled 'The Opening of the Session in the House of Comons', not ascribed; 1690
Date	1690 (c)
Level	Piece
Content Description	A full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 47.
Content Description	Text consists of 184 lines. 'Sr J: Lowther of Lowther', appears in margin beside line 1. 'Sr Hen: Goodrick', appears in margin beside line 63.
Title Of Work	The Opening of the Session in the House of Comons
First Line of Poem	With a Grave Leg, & courteous Smile
Last Line of Poem	That with One Voyce they cryd well mov'd
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 47.
Related Material	Crum, Index, W 2530
	Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Eng. poet. c 18, f 96v
	Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Eng. poet. e 49, p 94
	Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Firth d 13, f 90r
	Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Rawl. poet. 19, f 51r
	University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 44/10
	University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 46/67
	University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 48/23
	University of Nottingham Library:Pw2 V 13
	Other versions of the same MS.
Publication Note	Poems on Affairs of State, vol V (1971), pp 260-7

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29206	Lowther; John (1655-1700); 1st Viscount Lonsdale; succ. baronet 1675; cr. Baron and Viscount 1696; M.P.; 1st Lord of Treasury 1690-1692	1655-1700
NA73149	Goodricke; Henry (1642-1705); Sir; M.P. for Boroughbridge, Yorkshire	1642-1705
NA31954	Guise; John (c.1654-1695); 2nd Baronet; succ. 1670	c.1654-1695