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Document Reference	Pw V 492
Title	MS poem, entitled 'An Epistle from Jack Shephard to the E[arl] of M[acclesfield]... 1724', by Philip, Duke of Wharton; 1724
Date	(1724)
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of eleven 3-line verses, each followed by the refrain 'Which nobody can deny'.
Title Of Work	An Epistle from Jack Shephard to the E[arl] of M[acclesfield]... 1724
First Line of Poem	Since your curiosity led you so far
Last Line of Poem	If ye only favour y<ou>r L<ordshi>p can hope
Language	English
Physical Description	One folio folded once to form two quartos
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Countermark: Letters HR, approx. 10 x 25 mm Notice gold graphing
Related Material	Crum, Index, S 659
	University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 493, 494/1
	University of Nottingham Library:
	Other copies of Pw V 492
Publication Note	J. Ralph, Miscellaneous poems by Several hands, particularly the D___ of W_____n, Sir S. Garth... (London, 1729) p 149; An Epistle from Jack Shepherd to the Earl of Macclesfield (1725)
Publication Note	Simpson, The British Broadside Ballad, pp 274-78

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29005	Parker; Thomas (1667-1732); 1st Earl of Macclesfield; M.P.; became Lord Chancellor 1718; resigned and impeached 1725; cr. 1721	1667-1732
NA30145	Wharton; Philip (1698-1731); Duke of Wharton; cr. 1718; styled Viscount Winchendon 1706-15; 2nd Marquess of Wharton 1715-8; Jacobite; attainted; estates forfeited	1698-1731

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