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When James our great monarch so wise and discreet

DMI number:
42305
First Line:
When James our great monarch so wise and discreet
Last Line:
That the bishops the bishops did throw out the bill
Poem Genre / Form:
Lampoon, Topical satire, Satire, and Couplet
Themes:
Other countries[Holland.], Parents and children, Politics, The monarchy (heads of state)[James II; Mary of Modena; James Francis Edward Stuart.], War, Danger, and Fighting / conflict
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When James our great monarch so wise and discreet
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Relationship:
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Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of poems on affairs of state [ESTC R23725]
Page No(s):
p.19
Poem Title:
Upon the King's Voyage to Chatham, to make Bulwarks against the Dutch: And the Queen's miscarriage thereupon.
Attribution:
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