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- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1695?]
- Call Number:
- Osborn b111
- Image Count:
- 636
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of 239 political poems expressing loyalty to James II and entreaties for him to resume the English throne. Titles of such poems include His majestie's royal farewell to England and The confinement by Sir ...
- Description:
- Binding: contemporary red morocco; gilt decoration. In gilt on cover: the arms of King James II, to whom the manuscript was presented about 1700. Title on spine: "Loyal Poems &c."
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain--History--Revolution of 1688 and Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1714
- Subject (Name):
- Great Britain.--Parliament |d (1689), James--II,--King of England,--1633-1701, L'Estrange, Roger,--Sir,--1616-1704, Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694, Russell, Archibald George Blomefield, 1879-1955, Sidney, Algernon,--1622-1683, Strange, Thomas,--Sir--Autograph, Tillotson, John,--1630-1694, and William--III,--King of England,--1650-1702
- Subject (Topic):
- English poetry--17th century, English wit and humor, Jacobites--Poetry, Nonjurors, Political poetry, English--Early modern, 1500-1700, and Verse satire, English
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A collection of loyal poems satyrs and lampoons