Record

Document Reference	Pw V 628
Title	MS song entitled 'To the K___gs most Excellent M______y'; 1715
Date	1715
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 26 lines. Presented by the secret committee and introduced by the Duke of Marlborough to George I on 10 June 1715. According to Needham, a printed copy of this broadside, endorsed 1715, was in the library at Welbeck, shelfmark 39.H.1. This manuscript copy is in the same illiterate hand as Pw V 625.
Title Of Work	To the K___gs most Excellent M______y
First Line of Poem	The Humble address of the Tower of London
Last Line of Poem	Gove laws at Will, and by the Sword Command
Language	English
Physical Description	One folio
Condition	Good but discoloured around the borders
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Post Horn within ornate and crowned shield and monogram 4WR suspended under the shield, 110 x 54 mm
Watermark	Horn (crowned shield)
Related Material	<a href="http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/">Bodleian Library, Oxford</a>, MS Eng. poet. e 87, p 112
	<a href="http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/">Bodleian Library, Oxford</a>, MS Rawl. poet. 173, f 2v
	<a href="http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/">Bodleian Library, Oxford</a>, MS Firth b 22, f 15

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA13806	Churchill; John (1650-1722); 1st Duke of Marlborough; created 1702; Marquis of Blandford	1650-1722
NA19598	George I (1660-1727); King of Great Britain and Ireland	1660-1727

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