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Title: Verses spoken at the Tripos at Cambridge, March 8th 1732-3, Questio est Recte
statuit malebranchius de viribus imaginationis ... On Dr Bamwell's [Barnwell's:
(? Index)] dog's ear being cut off
Author: Perne, Chester; [see Venn]
Attribution: Chester Pern Esqr. A.M.
Date(s): 1733 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Humorous dialogue in which two Cambridge University dons argue about the
level of compensation appropriate to the cutting off of a dog's ear. Tripos
verses, preceded by related Latin prose.