Sonnets 9 and 10
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Title
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Sonnets 9 and 10
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Description
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The following transcription of Demorest's annotations was selected and transcribed by Casper College Student and Archives staff member Grace MacPherson in January of 2024.
Sonnet 9
Overall Notes:
9 = Called Mars – “tends toward the end, that is 10.”
(9) Henry dies [,] Henry VIII succeeds him
1509 – Henry VII dies – Henry VIII on throne
Deathbed wish = m. of #8 + Cath (widow)
Line 4
Wail: Wales? (Prince?)
Sonnet 10
Overall Notes:
1510. Scandal of court: Catherine pregnant. Henry unfaithful: Anne [illegible] Geo. Hastings
Honeymoon over
10 = Above all other numbers[.] Called Janus
Line 1
Any: Annie = cares for her
Line 6
Conspire: Cath. alone insisted on staying in Engl.
Line 10
Gentle love: love of gentlewoman, not queen
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Subject
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Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Sonnets; Sonnets, English -- History and criticism
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Is Part Of
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Margaret Demorest Papers, CCA 10.2011.1. Casper College Archives and Special Collections.
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Date Created
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1968
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Language
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Primarily English; some Latin
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Format
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PDF
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Identifier
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CCA 10.2011.01_Sonnets_09_10