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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 278
Title
Untitled autograph MS poem, headed by address 'To the Honourable & Renowned Robt. Earl of Oxford & Mortimer upon his Acquittal & safe deliverance by the House of Lords July ye 1st A.D. 1717', by Rev. Moses Jones; 1 July 1717
Date
1 July 1717
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 16 lines.
Poem followed by greetings and autograph of 'Moses Iones Cl<e>r<icus>. A.B.'.
Additional three lines in Latin, beginning 'Errato Quaeso humaniter Excusare', and the words 'Pauper Ubique Iacobus' follow the poem.
Endorsed 'The Reverend Mr Jones. Oriel'.
First Line of Poem
Let false Impeachments still be damn'd to Hell
Last Line of Poem
Break forth to Brightness, & is still its own
Language
English
Physical Description
One folio
Condition
Generally good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Foolscap and monogram 4 with three rings, approx. 80 x 45 mm
Watermark
Foolscap
Related Material
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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
NA74470
Jones; Moses (1689-); Rev.; Oriel College Oxford
1689-
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