Record

PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
- 18 - Volume of printed poems, entitled 'Poeticall Varieties: or, Varietie of Fancies' and a collection of mostly autograph MS poems and songs by Thomas Jordan; n.d.

Document Reference	Pw V 18/2-36
Title	Collection of mainly autograph MS poems and songs by Thomas Jordan; n.d. [1655-1660]
Date	1655-1660
Extent	62 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	A full description of the volume in which these items appear can be found under the reference Pw V 18.
Content Description	Collection of poems and songs. Individual items in this volume are described under references Pw V 18/2-36. Index to the MS poems appears on p. 124.
Language	English
Physical Description	Folios containing Th. Jordan's collection of MS poems and songs. Paginated from 1 to 124; pp 112-13 are blank. Early pagination does not include stubs preceeding pp 1, 79, 109, 113, 117. Paper is uniformly cropped, 187 x 136 mm.
Condition	Poor. The paper is generally good but delicate in places.
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Foolscap with During- three rings- insignia suspended from centre of the watermark form, and initials AD flanking the During insignia; one type of watermark throughout. Mixed secretary and italic hand with italic titles; p 111 all in italic hand Partly ruled in black lead; vertical margins are not uniform.
Watermark	Foolscap
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:
Publication Note	L. Hulse, Cavalier Songs: Thomas Jordan's Collection, Renaissance Texts from Manuscript, gen. ed. J. Maule (Cambridge, 1996)
Publication Note	Hulse, L., 'Musick & Poetry Mixed: Thomas Jordan's Collection of Cavalier Songs', Early Music 24/1 (Feb, 1996) pp 7-24