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Brotherton Collection4
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse4

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Raleigh, Sir Walter1
Ro. Essex1
The Rare Tract Called Dives Pragmaticus ... Thomas Newbery1
Queen Elizabeth1
Newbery, Thomas1
Devereux, Robert, Earl of Essex1
Elizabeth I1

Title: Dispair

Author: Raleigh, Sir Walter

Date(s): 1591 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 15

Contents: Lament of resignation to a life of solitary sorrow and despair, translating

the French of Desportes. Song, adapting Raleigh's sonnet.

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Newbery, Thomas

Attribution: The rare tract called Dives pragmaticus ... Thomas Newbery

Date(s): 1563 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 49

Contents: One and a half lines from Thomas Newbery's "The names of all kind of wares", listing weapons

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Title: Verses on Monsieur's Departure out of England

Author: Elizabeth I

Attribution: Queen Elizabeth

Date(s): 159-?

Manuscript: Lt q 57

Contents: The Queen grieves for a suitor who has recently left England (possibly Francis, Duke of Alencon)

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Title: Verses made by him

Author: Devereux, Robert, Earl of Essex

Attribution: Ro. Essex

Date(s): 1598?

Manuscript: Lt q 57

Contents: On the desirability of retreat and religious contemplation

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