Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 2 of 2 records

Total number of records: 2

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives1
Indexes1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
presbyterianism1
english poetry1

Title: Postscript [to "The Presbyterian Pater Noster, Creed and Ten Commandments",

f.1r]

Author: Ashenden, Thomas

Date(s): 1680 (published)

Manuscript: Lt q 8

Contents: Anit-Presbyterian satire at the end of a similarly satirical mock Lord's

Prayer, Creed and Ten Commandments in prose, accusing puritans of wishing to

overturn the monarchy and church establishment in the manner of Oliver

Cromwell's rebellion

More details

BC MS Lt q 8, f.1v: Thomas Ashenden's poem
Archive Item

The Presbyterian Pater Noster, Creed and Ten Commandments

Ashenden, Thomas

c.1680

Satirical mock Lord's Prayer, Creed and Ten Commandments in prose, with an anti-Presbyterian verse satire "Postscript" by Thomas Ashenden

More details and larger image