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Title: [Manuscript annotations to Three poems upon the death of the late usurper Oliver Cromwell]
Alternative Title: Three poems upon the death of the late usurper Oliver Cromwell
Creator: Waller, Edmund
Dryden, John
Contributor: Sprat, Thomas
Date Created and/or Issued: [after 1682]
Contributing Institution: UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection: Early Modern Annotated Books from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Scope/Content: This item consists of numerous anonymous and contemporary annotations in ink throughout a copy of Three poems upon the death of the late usurper Oliver Cromwell. The annotations offer polemical and satirical commentary on the poems, sometimes identifying the names of referenced people. In the same hand, written at the end of Dryden's poem, is a set of satirical manuscript verses titled "Postscript of a Witt."
Scope/Content: "Cove H:10" on front free endpaper and title page.
Type: text
Format: ink on paper
Form/Genre: Annotations (Provenance)--England--17th century
Shelfmarks (Provenance)--England--17th century
marginalia (annotations)
Extent: 26 pages, bound ; 21 cm
Identifier: ark:/21198/n1j313
PR 3419 .T31 1682 * copy 1
Language: English
eng
Subject: Cromwell, Oliver--Poetry
Cromwell, Oliver
Place: England
52.16045, -0.70312
Relation: ESTC R9114
Location: CLUW

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