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also contains three shorter poems, see below (p. 37). There also existed an edition combining the two earlier volumes, with different pagination to the original volumes. The appended poems also differ. Following the grand climacteric there are two commendatory poems, by Seward and by
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exhibited a set of six portraits that were commissioned by Mundy. Each of the portraits subjects were dressed in the attire of the
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In 1830, two volumes were published which made available the many poems not published during Mundy's lifetime. Finally, in 1851, William Mundy paid for a memorial window to his grandfather to be installed in
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was well regarded in its time, and is an example of the provincial verse that was starting to become a feature of late eighteenth century
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which was placed in the county hall in memory of his long and eminent services as justice of the peace and chairman of the quarter sessions. The bust bears the following inscription:
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It was printed privately (500 copies as presents to his friends) and is appended with a number of commendatory verses, by fellow
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constituency, and his wife Anne (nÊe
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The Backwardness of the Present Spring Accounted For, May 5th, 1782
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and Francis' first cousin on his mother's side) on 17 June 1770 at
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Needwood forest, and The fall of Needwood: with other poems
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from Lord Audley in 1515. To these was added the manor of
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