Includes: 'A true and full Account of a late Conference between the wonderful Speaking-Head & Father Godden', c. 1700; Sir John Denham, 'Directions to a Painter concerning the Dutch War', incomplete, 17th cent.; H. Mordant, 'Maurus Advena'; John Oldham, 'Ode', c. 1680; C. D., 'Fur Eliensis translated', c. 1700; William Lewis, and others, elegies for the duke of Buckingham, 17th cent.; Thomas Adams, 'Epgrams'; verses connected with the visit of Charles I to Cambridge University, 1632 (?); 'Hildebertus Cenomanensis de Confessione S. Trinitatis Hymnus', 17th cent.; 'Would you send Kate to Portugal', c. 1690; 'You worthy patriots go on', c. 1690; John Strype, compositions in prose and verse, 1659-60; Latin translation of Milton's 'Lycidas', 18th cent.; John Wilmot, earl of Rochester, 'Horace's tenth satire of the first Book imitated', 18th cent.; quire of 8 leaves (the sixth missing) taken from a book of poems, including 'Dismas and Jesmas, with weather prognostications, c. 1500; 'Matt's Peace, or the Downfall of Trade', c. 1700; 'The Truth at Last', 18th cent.; William Salter, verses in honour of Simon Patrick, bishop of Ely, c. 1680. Several items have been published.