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Colvil, Samuel6
Anonymous1
Gould, Robert1

Title: Mock poem or Whiggs supplication

Author: Colvil, Samuel

Date(s): 1681 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 3

Contents: Part Two of Colvil's long Hudibrastic satire, largely on the Scottish

Presbyterian covenanters, ending with a Latin version of the final 36 English

lines.

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Title: On the government 1691 [index]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1691 (title)

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: Satirical song criticising the conduct of affairs by William III's

government, especially the nomination of new bishops. Lacks the final stanza

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Title: The playhouse. A satyr

Author: Gould, Robert

Date(s): 1685

Manuscript: Lt 54

Contents: Outspoken satire on the London theatre as a home of vice of all kinds,

particularly prostitution; attacking also society men and ladies, critics,

actors and actresses, and most contemporary playwrights, but praising some,

as well as Shakespeare, Jonson an

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Title: Mock poem or Whiggs supplication. Part II

Author: Colvil, Samuel

Date(s): 1681 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 2

Contents: Long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters,

ending with a Latin version of the final 36 English lines. Follows on Part

One (BCMSV 303).

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Title: The factious crew or Presbyterie di[s]plaid

Author: Colvil, Samuel

Date(s): 1681 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 63

Contents: Part Two of Colvil's "Mock poem", a long Hudibrastic satire largely on the

Scottish Presbyterian covenanters. In this case the Latin version of the

final 36 lines precedes the English

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Title: Mock poem or Whiggs supplication Part Second

Author: Colvil, Samuel

Date(s): 1681 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 74

Contents: Part Two of Colvil's long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish

Presbyterian covenanters, ending with a Latin version of the final 36 English

lines

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Title: Mock poem or Whiggs Supplicatione part second

Author: Colvil, Samuel

Date(s): 1681 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 120

Contents: Part Two of Colvil's "Mock poem", a long Hudibrastic satire, largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters, ending with a Latin version of the final 36 English lines.

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Title: Mock-poem or Whiggs supplicatione Part iid

Author: Colvil, Samuel

Date(s): 1681 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 1

Contents: Long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters,

ending with a Latin version of the final 36 English lines; preceded by Part

One (BCMSV 300).

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