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Document ReferencePw V 770
TitleMS verse, entitled 'Justice Pern who raised a Mob to break into Emanuel College to find a dead body, which was hid there to be Anatomised', unattributed; n.d. [c.1733]
Date1733 (c)
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionText consists of 10 lines and 50 lines of verse, separated by five line in Latin prose.

This appears as part of the oration at Pw V 1276, which dates to c.1733.
Title Of WorkJustice Pern who raised a Mob to break into Emanuel College to find a dead body, which was hid there to be Anatomised
First Line of PoemA Wight he is whose very size
Since, by his Majesties permission
Last Line of PoemAnd eke his inch of Justice out.
When Justice angry is, She's in a passion.
LanguageEnglish
Latin
Termscience, anatomy & education, universities, Emmanuel College Cambridge
Physical DescriptionOne sheet folded once to form two folio leaves
Physical match: Pw V 188 (dimensions) & Pw2 V 87 (dimensions) & Pw2 V 8 (dimensions)
ConditionGood
Descriptive FeaturesWatermark: Pro Patria, Dutch maiden and Seven Provinces rampant Lion within fenced field and initial S in the field, 95 x 105 mm
WatermarkPro Patria
Related MaterialUniversity of Nottingham Library:Pw V 768-9
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 1276/2-3

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA72777Perne; Chester (1701-1753); Mr; JP for Cambs.; later sheriff1701-1753
Places
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PL103/Cambridge/Cambridgeshire/England
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