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Document Reference	Pw V 221
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Sallude la singolar virtu, e rarissimo ... Sonnetto', by Antonio Fiorentino, addressed to Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford; n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 14 lines. One of three sonnets addressed to Robert Harley (see Pw V 220 and 222) The document is endorsed with a Latin version of the Italian dedication
Title Of Work	Sallude La Singolar virtu, e rarissimo pregio dell' Eccmo: ed Illmo: Signor Conte D'Oxford Tesoriere degnissimo di Sua Maesta Brettanica. Specchio di prudenza, Lume de Signori, Splendore del Europa e ornamento del nostro secolo. Dedicato al suo incomparabile merito = SONettO
First Line of Poem	Felice te, ch'in Ciel cantando a volo
Last Line of Poem	Prendon splendor da te quando a lor giungi
Language	Italian
Language	Latin
Physical Description	One folio folded once to form two quartos Physical match: Pw V 220 (page, paper, watermark, script) & Pw V 222 (page, paper, watermark, script) & Pw V 223 (page, paper, watermark, script)
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Countermark: Letters TI
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Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724
NA74447	Fiorentino; Antonio

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