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Title: The doctor and alderman over head & ears in the hyp. with a consultation upon
the case. [...An Oxford ballad (index)]:
Author: Bacon, Phanuel
Attribution: The ever-punning lively Dr Phanuel Bacon, Rector of Marsh Balden, heretofore
Date(s): 1760's ?
Manuscript: Lt 12
Contents: Comic tale or song lightly satirising a hypochondriac doctor and alderman who
believe they are seriously ill only to discover they are wearing each other's
wigs; the last stanza a drinking "Full chorus". They are identified in a note
as Dr Lewis, late Stu
Title: Upon the Duke of Marlbrough. Imitated by way of epitaph. Faithfull not
fortunate. ["One way panegyrick the other satyr" (Index)]
Author: Bacon, Phanuel
Attribution: Mr Bacon Coll. Mag. [Latin]
Date(s): 1722 ?
Manuscript: Lt 11
Contents: Epitaph on John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, ambiguously praising or
satirising; adapting preceding Latin lines.