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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 150
Title
MS poem, entitled 'The following copy of Verses was written by Mr Alsop to Mr Nicol, second Master of Westminster, just before he was marryed' by Anthony Alsop; n.d.
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 35 lines in hexameters.
Addressed to John Nicoll (1683-1765).
Ode not printed in Alsop's Odarum Libri Duo (London, 1752).
Title Of Work
The following copy of Verses was written by Mr Alsop to Mr Nicol, second Master of Westminster, just before he was marryed
First Line of Poem
Tu commissa diu fuerat cui Mascula pubes
Last Line of Poem
Syncope de medio tollat, quod Epenthesis infert
Language
Latin
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Seven Provinces Lion, VRYHEYM within double rimmed circle surmounted by crown, 115 x 85 mm.
Countermark: Letters IV, 15 x 20 mm.
Italic
Watermark
Lion
Related Material
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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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