Record

Document Reference	Pw V 647
Title	MS poem entitled 'Verses on the late Promotion by the Queen'; c. Oct. 1705
Date	October 1705 (c)
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 26 lines. Endorsed '1708'. Manuscript torn, but it is just possible to read the words 'A Complement on the Duke of Sh___', possibly the title of another poem. The version in Hearne's Collections is dated 30 Oct. 1705.
Title Of Work	Verses on the late Promotion by the Queen
First Line of Poem	O Anna thy new friends and Prick ear'd Court
Last Line of Poem	My eares I hazard to preserve thy Head
Language	English
Physical Description	Half folio leaf
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Notice remnants of gold graphing Watermark: Arms of England with rampant lion and unicorn supporting a crowned shield and containing 3 lines passant, based on motto Dieu et Mon Droit, 92 x 85 mm
Watermark	Arms of England
Related Material	Crum, Index, O 249a
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 646
Publication Note	Hearne's Collections vol. 1 (Oxford Historical Society 2; 1885) p 60

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA28844	Cooper; Anthony A. (1621-1683); 1st Earl of Shaftesbury; M.P.; creat. 1672; also 1st Baron Ashley; supporter of Monmouth	1621-1683
NA28953	Cowper; William (c.1665-1723); 1st Earl Cowper; barrister and Lord Chancellor	c.1665-1723

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