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Document ReferencePw V 262
TitleAutograph MS poem, entitled 'Tamisis vinctus', by Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford; n.d. [c.1675]
Date1675 (c)
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionText consists of 16 lines in elegiac couplets on the freezing of the river Thames in winter.

Signed 'Ro: Harley'; school verses.

For date, see Pw V 263.
Title Of WorkTamisis vinctus
First Line of PoemDum Rex undarum leni fluit agmine Tamus
Last Line of PoemEt Tami antiquus restituetur honos
LanguageLatin
Physical DescriptionOne folio folded once to form two quartos
Physical match: Pw V 261 (dimensions, paper, script) & Pw V 263 (dimensions, paper, script)
ConditionGood
Descriptive FeaturesCountermark: Letters HR, approx. 12 x 20 mm
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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA893Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-17141661-1724
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