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Three poems upon the death of the late usurper Oliver Cromwel

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Type of record: Book

Title: Three poems upon the death of the late usurper Oliver Cromwel

Other titles: Three poems upon the death of his late highnesse Oliver Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt/DRY

Additional creator(s): Waller, Edmund (1606-1687) (Other); Sprat, Thomas (1635-1713) (Other); Dryden, John (1631-1700) (Other)

Related people: Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658; Waller, Edmund; Sprat, Thomas; Dryden, John

Publisher: Printed by William Wilson, in the year, 1659. And reprinted for R. Baldwin

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1682

Language: English

Size and medium: [1], 26p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/276401

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000360309705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Originally published in 1659 as "Three poems upon the death of His late Highnesse Oliver Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland", with Waller given as the first author.


A3 is signed A2.


The authors' names are bracketed together on title page.


Includes "Heroique stanza's, on the late Oliver Cromwell." by John Dryden; "To the memory of the late usurper Oliver Cromwell." by Thomas Sprat; and "Upon the late storm, and death of the late usurper Oliver Cromwell ensuing the same" by Edmund Waller.


Indexed in: Case 122 (b).


Indexed in: Macdonald 3 d ii.


Indexed in: Reference: Wing (2nd ed.) D2382.

Additional description

Lacking the blank first leaf but with the final blank

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