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Brotherton Collection5
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse5

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Hall, Henry, the Elder2
Anonymous1
F.; [Bible]1
Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Lord Fairfax1
Mr Henry Hall1
Stevenson, Mr; of Spalding [Crum]1

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Title: Upon the Battle of the Boyne

Author: Hall, Henry, the elder

Attribution: Mr Henry Hall

Date(s): 1690 ?

Manuscript: Lt 6

Contents: Detailed satirical song about the Battle of the Boyne, in particular the

actions of William III's forces.

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Title: Psalme 148

Author: Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Lord Fairfax

Attribution: F.; [Bible]

Date(s): 166- ?

Manuscript: Lt 105

Contents: Religious poem, paraphrasing Psalm 148

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Title: On seeing a scull

Author: Stevenson, Mr; of Spalding [Crum]

Date(s): 174- or 175- ?

Manuscript: Lt 45

Contents: Religious poem in which detailed examination of a skull gives rise to

reflections on human mortality, the inevitability of death, and the equality

bestowed by the grave

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Title: The battle of the Boyne. To the tune of Packingtons Pound

Author: Hall, Henry, the elder

Date(s): 169- ?

Manuscript: Lt q 5

Contents: Detailed satirical song about the Battle of the Boyne, in particular the

actions of William III's forces

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Title: A conference between K.W. and the Earl of Sunderland. In a letter to a

freind June 1700

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1700 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: Satire on the state of the government and various named ministers including

Robert Spencer, Earl of Sunderland, in the form of a dialogue between him and

William III; the occasion being the vacant office of Lord Chancellor

following the removal of John, B

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