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Title
A poem as it was presented to His Sacred Majesty on the discovery of the plott, / written by a lady of quality
Alternative Title
Poem to His Sacred Majesty, on the plot
Creator
Ephelia, active 1679, author
Date Created and/or Issued
1679
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Printed Books
Rights Information
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Description
ESTC R40072 ; Anonymous. By Ephelia ; Verse - "Haile mighty Prince! whom Heaven has de-" ; Originally published in 1678 as: A poem to His Sacred Majesty, on the plot ; With a woodcut device, in which is figured the poem's addressee, Charles II, and the poem's author, Mary Villiers, in her ducal crown ; Conjectured place of publication from Wing ; Ephelia has been identified most recently as Lady Mary Villiers, later Stuart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox, by Maureen E. Mulvihill ("ReSoundings" website, 2001)
Type
text
Format
Image
Extent
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; (1/2 sheet)
Identifier
471489
281028
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll3/id/5652
Subject
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685--Poetry
Popish Plot, 1678--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1688--Poetry
Broadsides. (rbgenr)
Ballads. (rbgenr)
Source
Printed Books, Huntington Digital Library

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