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A funeral elegie (written many years since) on the death of the memorable and truly honourable John Winthrope Esq : governour of the Massachusetts Colony in N-England. For the space of 19 years, who died in the 63d. year of his age. March 26. 1649.

Author/creator Lowell, Percival, 1571-1665
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Boston?] : [Printed by John Foster?], [1676?]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39197
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39197. ^A478749
General noteVerse of ninety-eight lines; first line: You English Mattachusians all. Signed: Perciful Lowle [i.e., Percival Lowell].
General noteBristol supplies imprint: [Boston, J. Foster, 1676]. A funeral elegy upon the death of Winthrop's son, Governor John Winthrop of Connecticut (1606-1676) was printed by Foster in 1676 (Bristol B32), and this elegy may have been printed by Foster at the same time. Wegelin supplies the imprint [Cambridge, Samuel Green, 1665], presumably assuming that it appeared upon the death of the author.
General noteText in two columns, surrounded by mourning border.
General noteNot in Wing (2nd ed.).
General noteNot in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
References Bristol B34
References Shipton & Mooney 39197
References Wing L3307
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 252
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39197).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formElegies.
Other titleYou English Mattachusians all.

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