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Document Reference	Pw V 146
Title	MS poem, untitled, by Anthony Alsop; n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 44-line poem in eleven Sapphic stanzas. Endorsed 'Mr Alsop to Mr Nicoll'. Omits verse 7 of Pw V 145/3; Printed version entitled 'Johanni Nicol'. Addressed to John Nicoll (1683-1765), under master, 1714-33 and headmaster, 1733-53 at Westminster School.
First Line of Poem	Care Vir, crebri officii benignus
Last Line of Poem	Dent Tibi laetum
Language	Latin
Physical Description	Folio folded once to form two large quartos
Condition	Fragile
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Post Horn within crowned, ornate shield and insignia 4DVG suspended from the shield, letters LG flanking the monogram, 100 x 54 mm Italic
Watermark	Horn (crowned shield)
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 145/3
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 147
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 151/1
Publication Note	Alsop, Anthony, Odarum Libri Duo (London, 1752) pp 48-51

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA32471	Nicoll; John (1683-1765); Dr; DD; headmaster of Westminster School 1733-1753; canon of Christ Church Oxford from 1751	1683-1765
NA73032	Alsop; Anthony (-1726); Dr	-1726

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