Document Reference | Pw V 190 |
Title | MS poem, entitled 'The Footman, An Epistle to a Friend', by Mr Robert Dodsley; n.d. |
Extent | 4 ff |
Level | Item/file |
Title Of Work | The Footman, An Epistle to a Friend |
First Line of Poem | Dear Friend, Since I am now at leisure |
Last Line of Poem | Then home, and sup, and thus we end the day |
Language | English |
Physical Description | Two sheets folded once to form four folios |
Condition | Good |
Descriptive Features | Watermark: Arms of Anne, Queen of Great Britain within double rimmed circle, surmounted by a crown and under the circle there is the motto 'Semper Eadem' within cartouche, approx. 123 x 78 mm
Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned letters AR, approx. 37 x 30 mm. |
Watermark | Arms of Anne |
Related Material | Crum, Index, D 85 |
University of Nottingham Library: |
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Reference in Crum but no attribution of Author |
Publication Note | R. Dodsley, A Muse in Livery or, the Footman's Miscellany (A sketch of the miseries of poverty) (London, 1732) p 25 |
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Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
NA74431 | Dodsley; Robert (1703-1764); Mr; of Mansfield Nottinghamshire | 1703-1764 |