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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 |
| Copies | A digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office. |
| Term | Poetry |
| Satire |
| Acknowledgements | D517/Box/A/10/1-23 have been described by Cataloguing Volunteer, Roger Jennens in October 2022. |