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Title: An acrosstick on Charles Stewart Rex
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 167- or 168-
Manuscript: Lt 87
Contents: Outspoken satirical appeal to Charles II to cease his lustful infatuation
with Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, for the sake of England;in
the form of an acrostic
Title: King Charles the Seconds ghost. 1691
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1691 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 38
Contents: Satire on William III in which the ghost of Charles II advises him on the
conduct of affairs
Title: On the restoration of King Charles the 2nd
Author: Anonymous
Attribution: My deare Harry (f.137v)
Date(s): 1660
Manuscript: Lt 82
Contents: Panegyric extravagantly welcoming the restoration of Charles II
and praising his virtues as saviour of England
Title: An epitaph for the late Emperor Charles 6th. Translated from the French.
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- ?
Manuscript: Lt 96
Contents: Epitaph lamenting the disastrous inheritance left to Maria Theresa upon the death of her father, the Emperor Charles VI, in 1740
Title: A bill upon the parliament's house to bee lett
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1680
Manuscript: Lt 87
Contents: Satirical attack on Charles II for keeping Parliament prorogued in the early
part of 1680, referring also to Charles I
Title: To the Duke of Marlburrough
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1703
Manuscript: Lt 81
Contents: Satire occasioned by the Archduke Charles (later the emperor Charles VI) presenting his portrait and sword to John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough
Title: To a certain gentleman that is said to be answering Dr Davenant's books. 1701
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1701 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 38
Contents: Attack on the Tory propagandist Charles Davenant
Title: The game at cards, A very good ballad on the rebellion from 1641 to 1660 and
the restauration of King Charles the 2d [verso]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 11
Contents: Lighthearted ballad recounting events of the Civil War and Interregnum, and
celebrating the restoration of Charles II, as if England had been playing a
game of cards
Title: A dialogue between the 2 horses, 1675
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1675 or 1676
Manuscript: Lt 55
Contents: Outspoken satirical attack on the vices and general conduct of
affairs by Charles I and Charles II, urging a return to a
commonwealth; in the form of a dialogue between the two kings'
equestrian statues, preceded by 'Introduction' and 'Conclusion'.
Title: Another on the Dutchess of Portsmouth's picture
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1680 ?
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: On Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, and Charles II
Title: On the thanksgiving, 1746
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1746 (title)
Manuscript: Lt 7
Contents: Attack on the hypocrisy of commemorating the anniversary of the death of
Charles I
Title: [unknown]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1678 ?
Manuscript: Lt 87
Contents: Satirical ballad on Charles II's handling of financial and diplomatic affairs