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When God had taken away true wisdom's king

DMI number:
11468
First Line:
When God had taken away true wisdom's king
Last Line:
And hell bred Pluto plagues them now with fire
Poem Genre / Form:
Ballad and Quatrain aabb
Themes:
Death[murder] and The monarchy (heads of state)[Edward V Duke of York Duke of Gloucester]
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. [Vol II] [2nd ed] [ESTC T144721]
Page No(s):
pp.100-105
Poem Title:
XIV. The most cruel Murther of Edward the Vth, and his Brother the Duke of York, in the Tower, by their Uncle Richard Duke of Glocester. To the Tune of, Fortune my Foe.
Attribution:
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Title:
A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. With introductions historical and critical. [Vol II] [N166]
Page No(s):
pp.100-105
Poem Title:
XIV. The most cruel Murther of Edward the Vth, and his Brother Duke of York, in the Tower, by their Uncle Richard Duke of Glocester. To the Tune of, Fortune my Foe.
Attribution:
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Title:
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date ... volume the second. [T146587] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.18-22
Poem Title:
II. The most cruel murther of Edward V, and his brother the duke of York, in the Tower, by their uncle the duke of Glocester.
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