Record

Document Reference	Pw V 233
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Ad Thomam Ducem de Newcastle', by Dr Robert Freind; n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 68 lines in 17 Alcaic stanzas. Endorsed in the hand of Edward Harley 'Dr Robt friend to the Duke of Newcastle'.
Title Of Work	Ad Praenobilem & Illustriss: Thomam Ducem de Newcastle &ca
First Line of Poem	Desueta nostro, Melpomene, diu
Last Line of Poem	Me Dominum propere sequentem
Language	Latin
Physical Description	One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Seven Provinces Lion, VRYHEYT within double rimmed crowned circle, approx. 123 x 88 mm Countermark: Royal cipher, crowned GR within a circle, approx. 44 x 44 mm
Watermark	Lion
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Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741
NA487	Holles; Thomas Pelham- (1693-1768); 1st Duke of Newcastle under Lyne; also 4th Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; cr. 1756	1693-1768
NA72787	Freind; Robert (1667-1751); Dr; headmaster of Westminster School retired 1733; Canon of Christ Church Oxford from 1737	1667-1751