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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
47 - Bound volume of MS poems by various authors; n.d.
Document Reference
Pw V 47/69 (ff 95v-97r)
Title
MS poem, entitled 'The false Favorites Downfall', not ascribed; 1691/2
Date
1692 (c)
Level
Piece
Content Description
A full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 47.
Text consists of seven 9-line verses.
This poem is Jacobite and refers to the dismissal of Marlborough on 20 January 1691/2.
Title Of Work
The false Favorites Downfall
First Line of Poem
Deserted and scorn'd the proud Marlborough Sale
Last Line of Poem
For betraying the Church, & enslaving the Land
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, D 260b
University of Nottingham Library:
University of Nottingham Library:
Publication Note
Poems on Affairs of State, vol V (1971), pp 330-33
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA13806
Churchill; John (1650-1722); 1st Duke of Marlborough; created 1702; Marquis of Blandford
1650-1722
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