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Title: [unknown]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt 13
Contents: Doggerel riddling verses, apparently addressed to a woman, on how she will
end up being used by men despite seeming happiness between them
Title: [unknown]
Date(s): 15-- ?
Manuscript: Lt 53
Contents: Lines said to be engraved on Elizabeth I's pocket pistol presented to her by
Philip of Spain, displayed on Dover pier, claiming to be able to shoot as far
as France; included in Coles's prose autobiography.
Anthology of Latin and English exercises composed by pupils of Salisbury Cathedral School
c.1701-1725
The exercises consists of both verse and prose
Title: Dispair
Author: D'Urfey, Thomas
Date(s): 1696 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 15
Contents: Pastoral love song from D'Urfey's play "The Comical History of Don Quixote",
Part III, moving from joyful anticipation to despair, contemplating suicide
and madness