Gentle Flame recounts the life and presents for the first time the hitherto unknown poetry of Dudley, Fourth Lord North. Born during the reign of Elizabeth I, reared in that of James I, elected to Parliament under Charles I, and retired to his country seat during the time of Charles II, the life an poetry of the Fourth Lord North deepens present-day understanding of an age that saw much social change.
Gentle Flame recounts the life and presents for the first time the hitherto unknown poetry of Dudley, Fourth Lord North. Born during the reign of Elizabeth I, reared in that of James I, elected to Parliament under Charles I, and retired to his country seat during the time of Charles II, the life an poetry of the Fourth Lord North deepens present-day understanding of an age that saw much social change.
List of Plates ix Preface xi A Note on Documentation xvii Part One. The Life 1. The Family Background 3 2. Sir Dudley's Father 11 3. Early Years 28 4. Marriage and Responsibility 47 5. Civil Strife and Retirement 61 6. Later Years 74 Part Two. The Verse 1. The Perkins Manuscript 99 2. A Discussion of the Verse 109 3. The Text of the Verse 128 4. Annotation of the Verse 165 5. Textual Notes 215 Appendix A. A Genealogical Chart of the North Family 217 Appendix B. Miscellaneous Translated Fragments 218 Appendix C. The Order of Elements in the Perkins Manuscript 220 Appendix D. The Order of Elements in the Rougham Hall Manuscript 222 Bibliography 224 Index of Titles and First Lines 241 Index 244
List of Plates ix Preface xi A Note on Documentation xvii Part One. The Life 1. The Family Background 3 2. Sir Dudley's Father 11 3. Early Years 28 4. Marriage and Responsibility 47 5. Civil Strife and Retirement 61 6. Later Years 74 Part Two. The Verse 1. The Perkins Manuscript 99 2. A Discussion of the Verse 109 3. The Text of the Verse 128 4. Annotation of the Verse 165 5. Textual Notes 215 Appendix A. A Genealogical Chart of the North Family 217 Appendix B. Miscellaneous Translated Fragments 218 Appendix C. The Order of Elements in the Perkins Manuscript 220 Appendix D. The Order of Elements in the Rougham Hall Manuscript 222 Bibliography 224 Index of Titles and First Lines 241 Index 244
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