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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5492/BOX/1/STUART
TitleFragments of a narrative poem: "The True Lovers Knot Untied"
Date1792
DescriptionThe full title is "The true lovers knot untied, being the right path whereby to advise princely vergins how to behave themselves : by the example of the renowned princess, the Lady Arabella, and the second son of the Lord Seymor, late Earl of Hartfort". The work was originally published in London in 1695 and concerns Lady Arbella Stuart (1575-1615) and her husband William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1588-1660). This copy contains part of verse 4; verses 5-7; 11-13; 17-19; 23-25, and is signed: William Marsden 1792
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorRevd Benjamin Clive, vicar of Duffield
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