Record

Document Reference	Pw V 266
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Ad Regem' [George II], by Robert Drummond, Archbishop of York; n.d.[c.1727]
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of a 48-line poem in 12 Alcaic stanzas addressed to King George II. The text also mentions Queen Caroline. A rather different text was published in 1728, but this must date from a similar period at the beginning of the reign.
Title Of Work	Ad Regem
First Line of Poem	Quaecunq<ue> mentem sollicitudines
Last Line of Poem	Nectere temporibus corollam?
Language	Latin
Physical Description	One folio folded once to form two quartos
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Arms of Great Britain within crowned garter, approx. 90 x 65 mm
Watermark	Arms of Great Britain
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:
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Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA11309	George II (1683-1760); King of Great Britain and Ireland	1683-1760
NA15083	Caroline Amelia Elizabeth (1768-1821); Queen Consort; Queen of George IV; daughter of Duke Charles of Brunswick	1768-1821
NA11968	Drummond; Robert Hay- (1711-1776); Archbishop of York; Bishop of Asaph 1748-1761; Archbishop of York 1761-1776; brother of T. Hay 9th Earl of Kinnoul	1711-1776