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Document ReferencePw V 556
TitleMS poem, untitled, 'As in a Dream our thinking Monarch lay'; 1691
Date1691 (c)
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionUntitled poem.

Text consists of 87 lines.

Copy of 'King Charles the Second's Ghost'.
First Line of PoemAs in a Dream our thinking Monarch lay
Last Line of PoemLaughing to find himelf so far Outdone
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionOne sheet folded once to form two folios
ConditionFragile
Descriptive FeaturesWatermark: Fleur de lis within crowned, narrow shield, 62 x 52 mm
WatermarkFleur de lis
Related MaterialCrum, Index, A 1561
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 44/17
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 46/71
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 47/59
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 48/31
University of Nottingham Library: Pw2 V 7/36
Other versions of the same MS.
Publication NotePoems on Affairs of State, vol V (1971), pp 303-6

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA1083William III (1650-1702); King of England Scotland and Ireland1650-1702
NA13004Charles II (1630-1685); King of England Scotland and Ireland; acc. 16491630-1685
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