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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 251
Title
MS poem, entitled 'To A.H. ', by A. E___n; 29 Aug. 1704
Date
29 August 1704
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Poem addressed to Anthony Hammond, in reply to Pw V 250.
Text consists of 53 lines.
Dated 'Sutton Augt ye 29th 1704'.
Francis Needham recorded on the folded containing this manuscript 'I cannot trace the writer of this, several dozen of whose draft poems are here... He seems to sign one set of verses 'A E__n.'.
Title Of Work
To A.H.
First Line of Poem
Your faith is great & well rewarded
Last Line of Poem
of this my Eden like possessing
Language
English
Physical Description
One folio folded once to form two quartos
Physical match: Pw V 838 (script) & Pw V 839 (script) & Pw V 840 (script) & Pw V 841 (script) & Pw V 842 (script) & Pw V 843 (script) & Pw V 844 (script)
Physical match: Pw V 845 (script) & Pw V 846 (script) & Pw V 847 (script) & Pw V 848 (script) & Pw V 849 (script) & Pw V 850 (script) & Pw V 851 (script) & Pw V 852 (script)
Physical match: Pw V 853 (script) & Pw V 854 (script) & Pw V 855 (script)
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Letters SB, approx. 14 x 24 mm
Related Material
University of Nottingham Library:
University of Nottingham Library:
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74375
Hammond; Anthony (1668-1738); Mr
1668-1738
NA1110
Needham; Francis (1900-1971); Mr; librarian to the 6th Duke of Portland
1900-1971
NA74459
E__n; A.
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