Record

Document Reference	Pw V 290
Title	MS poem, untitled, by Sir George Lyttleton; n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 68 lines in hexameters. Note adds in the hand of Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford: 'These verses were wrote by Mr George Littleton to Mr Hammond when Mr Littleton was with Mr Poynts at Soissons in the year 17[ ]'.
First Line of Poem	Iamdudum aversus Citharae, Studiisq<ue> canoris
Last Line of Poem	Aequali studio, at paribus non laudibus, ambos
Language	Latin
Physical Description	One folio folded once to form two folios
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Post Horn within crowned shield and insignia 4WR under shield, approx. 106 x 52 mm Notice gilt edges
Watermark	Horn (crowned shield)
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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
NA74375	Hammond; Anthony (1668-1738); Mr	1668-1738
NA12096	Lyttelton; George (1709-1773); 1st Baron Lyttelton; succ. as 5th Baronet Lyttelton 1751; cr. Baron Lyttelton of Frankley 1756; M.P. Oakhampton 1735-1756; Chancellor of the Exchequer and Cofferer of King's Household 1754-1755	1709-1773