1. Harley MS 6907
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 6907
- Title:
- 'A Ballad To the Tune of a Begging we will go' by Matthew Prior
- Scope & Content:
- A ballad by Matthew Prior, poet and diplomat, in the hand of his secretary Adrian Drift. First line: 'That, I'm an humble Pris'ner'. The date given on f. 1, '1715', likely refers to the date the events recorded in the ballad took place, when Matthew Prior was in prison after being impeached. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1715
- Extent:
- 1 item