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Title: Another translation of the foregoing [BCMSV 3998]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 96
Contents: Attack on Jaques Sterne, Precentor of York, arguing that four precentors such as he would be more effectively offensive than any French army; translated from preceding Latin lines
Title: Ad regem Christianissimum
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- or 175- ?
Manuscript: Lt 96
Contents: Attack on Jaques Sterne, Precentor of York, arguing that four precentors such as he would be more effectively offensive than any French army; translated from preceding Latin lines. Cf. BCMSV 3999
Title: In comendation of the Louvre
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 167
Manuscript: Lt 55
Contents: Satire on Louis XIV and the Louvre palace in Paris, translating
two preceding Latin lines. Cf. BCMSV 2575.
Title: Upon fistula in anno
Author: Anonymous
Attribution: Berkeley
Date(s): 1688 ?
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: Satire on Louis XIV seemingly occasioned by his war with the Dutch
Title: The packet returnd
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1688
Manuscript: Lt q 52
Contents: Advising a military response to the potentially warlike situation developing between England, Holland and France
Title: Votum. 1692
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1692 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 38
Contents: Satire on James II and Louis XIV, translating preceding Latin lines
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
Title: In mortem Ludovici 14ti Galliae regis ... Englished:
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1688 ?
Manuscript: Lt 35
Contents: Satire on Louis XIV seemingly occasioned by his war with the Dutch, here
supposedly translated from preceding Latin lines with heading referring to his
death in 1715
Title: The 9th Ode of the 2nd Book of Horace imitated
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 170- ?
Manuscript: Lt 52
Contents: Counsels against the perpetuation of grief, noting that Philips, Kingsmill, Tempest and Reynolds are no longer mourned, suggesting that it would be more fitting to celebrate the victories in war of Queen Anne and the Duke of Marlborough. Imitating
Horace
Title: [unknown]
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 1703 ?
Manuscript: Lt 11
Contents: University satire, seemingly on Louis XIV, based on preceding Latin lines
(translated "for the convenience of Mrs Brooks the present poetry trustee");
within the mainly prose "Terrae filius speech, Oratio secunda", delivered at
Oxford, 12 July 1703