Satyr, [ca. 1690].

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Satyr, [ca. 1690].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702174404

Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a collection of 41 satirical verses and ballads, primarily scatalogical in language and on such subjects as politics, the court, women, and poetry. Numerous poems are addressed to "Julian," including A familiar Epistle to Julian; Julian in verse-a satyr; and A consolatory letter to Julian. The collection also contains poems concerning John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, including Rochester's farewell and Rochester's ghost. Other titles include An essay on satyr; The Commons to the king; The female laureat; Advice to Mr. Francis Villers; and The cushion dance at court, whose characters include King Charles II; his illegitimate sons Charles, Duke of Richmond; Henry, Duke of Grafton; and James, Duke of Monmouth; as well as Algernon Sidney and George, Duke of Albemarle.

1 v. (283 p.) ; 20 x 16 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8024160

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Grafton, Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1663-1690

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p1jkb (person)

Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton, British naval officer. He was an illigitimate son of King Charles II of England. From the description of Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton manuscript material : 1 items, ca. 1675-1690 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 218376727 ...

Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69p3193 (person)

The New River is in fact a canal which has brought water to London from outlying areas since the early 17th century. From the description of Letter to the Governor of the New River Company, 1667 Sept. 19. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 70187741 Bount is remembered in particular for his travels in Turkey, published as A VOYAGE INTO THE LEVANT (London, 1636). He was recognised by Charles I, being made a gentleman pensioner to the king and knighted 21 March 1...

Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64b34h1 (person)

Epithet: of Wickwar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000570.0x000224 English soldier and statesman. From the description of Letter signed : Edinburgh, to Lord Lawrence, Lord President of the Council, 1655 Dec. 04. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132612 ...

Villiers, Francis, 1629-1648

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64m9px2 (person)

Rochester, John Wilmot, earl of, 1647-1680

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mg7vkv (person)

Sidney, Algernon, 1622-1683

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64t6wt4 (person)

English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Leyester House, to Jn. Thane, 1650 June 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663328 Epithet: son of Robert, 2nd Earl of Leicester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001034.0x0001d2 Sidney was an English politician and opponent of Charles II of England. He was implicated in the Rye House Plot to assassinate Charl...

Monmouth, James Scott, Duke of, 1649-1685

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vq3mr8 (person)

Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1672-1723.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv45ph (person)