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Document Reference	Pw V 147
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Ad Amicum', by Anthony Alsop; n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of a 44 line-poem in 11 Sapphic stanzas. Omits verse 7 of Pw V 145/3. Endorsed 'Ad - Nicholls - A.M.'. Printed version entitled 'Johanni Nicol'. Addressed to John Nicoll (1683-1765) of Westminster School.
Title Of Work	Ad Amicum
First Line of Poem	Care Vir crebri officii benignus
Last Line of Poem	Dent tibi laetum
Language	Latin
Physical Description	Small sheet folded once to make two folios Written on f 1r, 1v and 2r of bifolium.
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Arms of the City of London in simple shield, 56 x 50 mm Countermark: Letters VI, 11 x 17 mm Italic
Watermark	Arms of London (simple)
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 145/3
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 146
	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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