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Lenten prologue refus'd by the players
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/86313487
Description	Anonymous. By Thomas Shadwell. A reply to: Dryden, John:The medall (a satyre against sedition). First line reads: Our prologue-wit grows flat: the nap's worn off.
Shelfmark	Crawford.EB.2964
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events:	1683 [Date printed] Great Britain History Charles II, 1660-1685 [Date/event in text]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Ballads Poems Politics Government
Person / organisation:	Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692 [Author] Dryden, John, 1631-1700 [Subject of text] Whig Party (Great Britain) [Subject of text] Tory Party (Great Britain) [Subject of text]
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English ballads
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Description	Collection of 2,300 broadside ballads, mostly printed in England in the 19th century. Topics range from courtship, crime, disasters and emigration to fashion, theatre, politics, laments sports and old age. Includes ballads on Scotland and Ireland. Part of the Crawford Collections on deposit from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
Attribution and copyright:	Reproduced with permission from materials on loan to the National Library of Scotland from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.

Form / genre:	Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events:	1800-1900 [Date printed]
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