Iter boreale. Attempting somthing upon the successful and matchless march of the Lord General George Monck, from Scotland, to London, the last winter, &c.

by a rural pen by Robert Wild

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First edition

London: Printed on St. George's Day. for George Thomason, at the Rose and Crown in St. Pauls Churchyard, 1660. First edition. 4to. 20 pp. Poetic tribute to General Monck. Wild 1609-1679 , a Puritan divine and poet, celebrated the Restoration in a long series of poems; this one became enormously popular DNB . George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle 1608-1670 , English soldier and politician, was a key figure in the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy to

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