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Title: Upon the nine chitts. 1697
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder ?
Date(s): 1697 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 38
Contents: Satire on the nine members of the Council (named in the poem) appointed by
William III during his absence in 1697. Refers also to Sir Fleetwood
Sheppard.
Title: A pindarick ballad to the tune of Luxemburgh's march
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder ?
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 5
Contents: Song in which a Scottish girl pleads with her lover not to fight in William
III's wars. Followed by "Jockey's answer", BCMSV 206
Title: Jockey's answer
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder ?
Date(s): 169-?
Manuscript: Lt q 5
Contents: Song in which a Scotsman, Jockey, spurns his lover's plea (BCMSV 205) not to
fight in William III's wars.
Title: A coppy of verses on those bishops that were against passing the
bill to prevent occasionall conformity, 1703
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder ?
Date(s): 1703 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 40
Contents: Satire on the bishops who voted against passing the bill to
prevent occasional conformity with the Church of England,
describing an imaginary meeting at which they are addressed by
the spirits of Archbishop Laud and William III. Lines 87-90
repeated on to
Title: To the Queen on the success of her arms in Spain
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder ?
Date(s): 1702 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 5
Contents: Epigram praising Queen Anne seemingly on the occasion of the English victory
at Vigo Bay in 1702
Title: Fair Amorett, a song
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder ?
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 5
Contents: Love poem
Title: The palace of the god of sleep
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder ?
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 5
Contents: Description of the imagined dwelling of the god of sleep
Title: [unknown]
Author: Hall, Henry, the elder ?
Date(s): 1700 ?
Manuscript: Lt q 5
Contents: Hyperbolic praise of an unnamed nobleman on the occasion of the Catholic
Church's Jubilee in 1700. Untitled but prefaced by 'My lord'.