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Document Reference	Pw V 739
Title	MS song entitled 'A Dialogue between the Old Horse at Charing Cross and the New one in Hanover Square with a Figure upon it'; n.d.
Date	n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of ten 4-line verse plus refrain. Ballad sung to the tune 'High derry down'.
Title Of Work	A Dialogue between the Old Horse at Charing Cross and the New one in Hanover Square with a Figure upon it
First Line of Poem	In London late happen'd a pleasant Discourse
Last Line of Poem	Let him go to grass, and the Man have his Mare
Language	English
Physical Description	One sheet folded once to form two folios Physical match: Pw V 810 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark)
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Arms of Great Britain within crowned garter and motto 'Semper eadem', 101 x 64 mm Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR, 35 x 28 mm
Watermark	Arms of Great Britain
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 738
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA19598	George I (1660-1727); King of Great Britain and Ireland	1660-1727
NA13004	Charles II (1630-1685); King of England Scotland and Ireland; acc. 1649	1630-1685

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