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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 562
Title
MS poem, untitled, 'Prorogued or prorogation, damn'd Rogues and Knaves'; 1671
Date
1671 (c)
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Untitled poem.
Text consists of 49 lines and is only a small part of the poem as printed in POAS I.
On the proroguing of Parliament, 1668.
First Line of Poem
Prorogued or prorogation, damn'd Rogues and Knaves
Last Line of Poem
Then with disgusting Mastie. with his best friends
Language
English
Term
Second prorogation of Parliament, September 1671.
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Letters IHS with a crosslet cross inserted through the letter H, 50 x 50 mm
Watermark
Letters IHS
Related Material
Crum, Index, P 448
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 563
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 41/51
Other versions on this MS.
Publication Note
Poems on Affairs of State (1704) iii, p 52
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Dates of existence
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Charles II (1630-1685); King of England Scotland and Ireland; acc. 1649
1630-1685
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