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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D517/BOX/A/10/10 |
| Title | "Riders Epitaph" - a caustic and critical epitaph to Sir Dudley Ryder (1691-1756), Attorney General then Chief Justice of the King's Bench |
| Date | [c1756] |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Miller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor |
| Format | Document |
| Copies | A digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office. |
| Related Material | Another copy of the epitaph is held in the archive of the Radcliffe family of Hitchin Priory at Hertfordshire Archives, reference DE/R/Z18.
The epitaph was printed in William Davis's 'A Journey around the Library of a Bibliomaniac' (1821). |
| Term | Poetry |
| Epitaphs |
| Satire |
| Acknowledgements | D517/Box/A/10/1-23 have been described by Cataloguing Volunteer, Roger Jennens in October 2022. |