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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 631
Title
MS song entitled 'On reading a Bully Speech that ends with that Terrible word Destruction'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of five 4-line verses.
According to Needham, a printed copy of this broadside was in the library at Welbeck, shelfmark 39.H.1.
Endorsed 'Verses.'.
Title Of Work
On reading a Bully Speech that ends with that Terrible word Destruction
First Line of Poem
Go on Little Captain Stick close to Sr___ B____
Last Line of Poem
Are sure in Destruction to End
Language
English
Physical Description
One folio leaf
Condition
Generally good
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR, 30 x 23 mm
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Dates of existence
NA1110
Needham; Francis (1900-1971); Mr; librarian to the 6th Duke of Portland
1900-1971
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