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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 176
Title
MS poem, untitled, by John Chaworth; n.d.
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
In the handwriting of Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford
First Line of Poem
Few know the use of life before it's past
Last Line of Poem
That something or yt nothing after Death
Language
English
Physical Description
Fragment of folio
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Unclear, crown perhaps from Arms of England (fragment)
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74423
Chaworth; John
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
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