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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 305
Title
MS poem entitled 'An Epitath on sir Humphry May'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 18 lines.
Addressed to the statesman Sir Humphrey May who may have been a kinsman of the poet.
Title Of Work
An Epitath on sir Humphry May
First Line of Poem
What honored herse is it yt: Death hath sent
Last Line of Poem
And faithfull servant here entombed lyes
Language
English
Physical Description
One folio
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Pot surmounted by crescent contains letters TQC, 65 x 20 mm.
Secretary
Watermark
Pot
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74482
May; Humphrey (1573-1630); Sir
1573-1630
NA74483
May; Thomas (1595-1650); Mr
1595-1650
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