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Detailed Entry: An Elegy on the Unexpected Death of an Excellent Physician, the Justly Admir'd John Martin Butt, M.D.

Author(s) [Anonymous and unattributed]
Unattributed Authorship Yes
Title An Elegy on the Unexpected Death of an Excellent Physician, the Justly Admir'd John Martin Butt, M.D.
Place(s) of Publication [London]
Publisher(s) Walter
Publication Date [1770]
Format folio
Price 1/-
Reference MR, XLII, 143, CR, 29 [1770], 74
Comment John Martin Butt was born in 1738 and died at Bath in 1769. CR attributes this work and another short elegy to a lady who had previously appeared "in the commonwealth of letters."

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