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HTML
<div id="myDiv">
<div>test</div>
<div>test</div>
<div>test</div>
<div>test</div>
<div>test</div>
<div>test</div>
<div>test</div>
</div>
JavaScript
var s = $('#myDiv').html('<h1>test</h1>');
alert(s.parent().html());