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bothwell bridge, battle of, 16794
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Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)12
Colvil, Samuel (1640-1680)9
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Colvil, Samuel (1680-)5
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Archive Item:
BC MS Lt 1
ca.1680
Long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters, in two parts. Part One is preceded by "The Authors Appologie to the Reader", in prose. Part Two ends with a Latin version of t...
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BC MS Lt 120
c.1680
Comprises Part Two of Colvil's long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters.
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BC MS Lt 17
c.1680
Part 1 of Colvil's long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters, preceded by "The authors appologie to the reader", in prose. Also includes 'A pindarique ode upon the Dial...
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BC MS Lt 2
c.1680
As well as poems by Colvil the manuscript contains several by Sir Philip Sidney
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BC MS Lt 26
c.1680
Comprises a long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters; preceded by "The authors apologie", in prose, but lacking ll.1-58 of the poem itself (the Argument and Invocation)...
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BC MS Lt 27
c.1680
Comprises a long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters, preceded by "The authors apologie to the reader"
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BC MS Lt 3
c.1680
Part Two (only) of Colvil's long Hudibrastic satire, largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters, ending with a Latin version of the final 36 English lines.
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BC MS Lt 63
ca.1680
Also known as:Mock poem or Whiggs supplication Part Two of Colvil's "Mock poem", a long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters. In this case the Latin version of the fina...
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BC MS Lt 74
c.1680
Part Two of Colvil's long Hudibrastic satire largely on the Scottish Presbyterian covenanters. Begins on f.2v as p.[1], headed "Mock poem or Whiggs suppliation [sic]. Part second", and continues to f....
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BC Lt d/COL
Mock poem, or, Whiggs supplication

Colvil, Samuel (fl. 1640-1680)

1681
First edition. The author's apology to the reader (A8v) signed S. C. [i.e. Samuel Colvil]. Part 2 has special t.p. and separate pagination. An imitation of Butler's Hudibras, treating of the ins...
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BC Lt d/COL
The Scotch Hudibras: or, A mock poem

Colvil, Samuel (fl. 1640-1680)

1692
The second part has separate title page and pagination but continuous signatures. Signatures: A-M. Pages 16-17, pt. 1, incorrectly numbered 14-15. Title within double line border. An imitation...