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History of . . . Edward the Second [manuscript], 1626.

Hubert, Francis, Sir, -1629, author.; Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.; Cuningham, Granville C. (Granville Carlyle), 1847-1927, former owner.
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Title
History of . . . Edward the Second [manuscript], 1626.
Uniform title
Deplorable life and death of Edward the Second
Description
1 v.
Associated name
Hubert, Francis, Sir, -1629, author.
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.
Cuningham, Granville C. (Granville Carlyle), 1847-1927, former owner.
Scope and content
A poem in 585 stanzas.
Note
[1], 5, [1], 6-72, [1] leaves.

Published in 1628 as The deplorable life and death of Edward the Second (STC 13900), but with 580 stanzas, and other variations.

Poem listed in the Folger index of first lines. First line: I sing thy sad disaster fatal king.

For another manuscript copy of poem, see Folger MS V.a.153.

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Provenance
Phillipps 23893 -- Cuningham MS.
Formerly Folger MS 5519.
Cited/described in
Phillipps, T. Phillipps manuscripts, 23893
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Poems.

Call number
V.a.234
Folger accession
5519

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