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Document ReferencePw V 651
TitleMS copy of Prior's poem 'Dr Sacheverell and Benjamin Hoadley'; c. Aug. 1708
DateAugust 1708 (c)
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionText consists of 10 lines.

Untitled copy of Prior's poem 'Dr Sacheverell and Benjamin Hoadley'.
Title Of Work[Dr Sacheverell and Benjamin Hoadly]
First Line of PoemAmong the high Churchmen, I find there are Several
Last Line of PoemTwill be Hoadly the high, and Sacheveral the Low
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionOne folio folded once forming two quartos
ConditionGenerally good
Descriptive FeaturesWatermark: Post Horn within ornate and crowned shield and monogram 4WR suspended from bottom of the shield, 113 x 56 mm
WatermarkHorn (crowned shield)
Related MaterialIndex, ELM III, PrM 516
University of Nottingham Library: Pw2 V 27
For other concordances see Index, ELM, III, PrM 511-15 and PrM 517-22
Publication NoteSacheverell, Henry, The Communication of Sin: A Sermon Preach'd at the Assizes Held at Derby, August 15th, 1709 (London, 1709)
Wright and Spears (eds), The Literary Works of Matthew Prior (Oxford, 1959), II, p 938
Poems on Affairs of State, vol VII (1975), pp 359-60

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA29873Sacheverell; Henry (c.1674-1724); Dr; political preacher; impeached for seditionc.1674-1724
NA12299Hoadley; Benjamin (1676-1761); Bishop of Winchester; D.D.; Bishop of Bangor 1715-1734; Bishop of Winchester 1734-17611676-1761
NA1124Prior; Matthew (1664-1721); poet and diplomat1664-1721
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