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D517 - Miller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor - [16th-20th cent]
F - Family papers - [early 16th cent]-1982
Z - Family papers not identifiable to individuals
1 - Poems and literary works
1 - Satirical verse in different hands - [late 17th cent-late 18th cent]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D517/BOX/A/10/20
Title
Letter, from Mr Ga- [paper damaged] that appears to be to a Mr Mundy as there is a reference to Mrs Mundy
Date
26 Mar 1743
Description
Much of the content is a transcription of an extract from a satirical poem, with additional transcription said to be clarifications added by the publisher. There are references in the poem to an unnamed clergyman and to Lincoln fools. The letter refers to the absence of Willoughby, a conversation with Caldecot, five Lincoln gentry, Mr Scrope being minded to prosecute the poem's author and to Whitehead, late sub-dean.
Extent
1 item (2 pages)
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Miller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor
Format
Document
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Term
Poetry
Satire
Acknowledgements
D517/Box/A/10/1-23 have been described by Cataloguing Volunteer, Roger Jennens in October 2022.
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