England in its condition, briefly and most lively characterized, by way of essay VVhereunto are annexed some acrosticke verses, vpon the names of severall members of the honourable House of Commons, and others, (viz.) Sir Tho. Fairfax. ...Iohn Wastell, Esquire. By Iohn Benson, Gent.
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- England in its condition, briefly and most lively characterized, by way of essay VVhereunto are annexed some acrosticke verses, vpon the names of severall members of the honourable House of Commons, and others, (viz.) Sir Tho. Fairfax. ...Iohn Wastell, Esquire. By Iohn Benson, Gent.
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- Benson, John, gent.
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- Printed in the yeare 1648.
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- Political poetry, English -- Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Poetry -- 1603-1714 -- Early works to 1800.
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"England in its condition, briefly and most lively characterized, by way of essay VVhereunto are annexed some acrosticke verses, vpon the names of severall members of the honourable House of Commons, and others, (viz.) Sir Tho. Fairfax. ...Iohn Wastell, Esquire. By Iohn Benson, Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A76407.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- To the courteous Reader.
- The Authors Prayer for the Parliament.
- An Essay, or short Poeme upon the Times.
- The Authours most humble Petiti∣on to the Honourable House of Commons.
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POEMS VPON THE SEVERALL Members of the honourable House of Commons, and others.
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On his Excellencie Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX,Capt. Generall of the Parliaments Forces. -
On Oliver Cromwell,Esquire, Lieutenant Generall, and a Member of the honourable House of Commons. -
On Major Generall Skippon. -
On William LenthallEsquire, Speaker of the Honourable House of Commons. -
On Sir Benjamin Rudyard,Knight, a worthy Member of the honourable House of Commons. -
On Sir John Francklin,Knight; a Member of tbe Honourable House of Commons. -
On Sir Tho. Dacres,Knight, a Member of the honourable House of Commons. -
On Sir John Trevers,Knight, a Member of the honourable House of Commons. -
On Sir Robert Pye,Knight, a Member of the honourable House of Commons. -
On Sir Roger North,Knight, a Member of the honourable, House of Commons. -
On Sir Francis PileKnight a Member of the Honou∣rable House of Commons, -
On my Honoured Collonell Henry Martin,a Member Of the Honourable House of Commons. -
On my honoured friend Captain Thomas Wogana member of the Honorable House of Commons. -
On Sir VValter Earl,a Member of the Honourable House of Commons. -
On Thomas EarlEsquire, a Member of the Honoura∣ble House of Commons. -
On Collonell William Purefoy,a Member of the Ho∣nourable House of Commons. -
On Master Michael OldsworthEsquire, a member of the Honourable House of Commons. -
On Master Tanfield VachellEsquire, a member of the Honourable House of Commons. -
On my honoured Collonell Sir John Gell Knight. -
On my Honoured Capt. Sir George Gresley,Knight. -
On the truly noble, Sir John DaversKnight, a Mem∣ber of the Honourable House of Commons. -
On my much honoured friend Master Ephraim ThornMerchant. -
On George Manley,Esquire. -
On my much honoured friend, Captain Richard Owen. -
On my honoured kinsman, John VVastellesquire a Member of the Honourable House of Commons.
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