Record

Document Reference	Pw V 602
Title	MS poem on the Lord Lovelace's coming to Oxford in Dec. 1688.
Date	1689 (c)
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Untitled poem. Text consists of seventeen 3-line verses plus refrain. On the Lord Lovelace's coming to Oxford in Dec. 1688. Endorsed 'Expedition to Oxon A Song G.I.'.
First Line of Poem	A Late Expedition to Oxford was made
Last Line of Poem	They'd Marched more Nimble without their Musick, which nobody can deny
Language	English
Physical Description	One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition	Generally good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Arms of Amsterdam
Watermark	Arms of Amsterdam
Related Material	Crum, Index, A 224
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 46/27
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 47/5
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 48/1
	Other versions of the same MS.
Publication Note	Poems on Affairs of State, vol V (1971), pp 66-70

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA31618	Lovelace; John (c.1638-1693); 3rd Baron Lovelace; succ. 1670; M.P.; arrested for involvement in Rye House Plot 1683	c.1638-1693
NA30633	Smith; John (1655-1723); Mr; M.P. Ludgershall 1679 1681 1689-90; Bere Alston 1691-5; Andover 1695-1713; East Looe 1715-23; Speaker 1705-8	1655-1723

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