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Document ReferencePw V 316
TitleMS inscription possibly from flyleaf of volume; 1642
Date1642
Extent1 f
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionText consists of 4 lines.

Possibly written on the flyleaf (now detached) to a presentation copy of 'Psychozoia Platorica: or, a Platonicall Song of the Soul, consistsing of foure severall Poems' (Cambridge, 1642); more belonged to the little band of Christian Platonists which was formed at Cambridge in the middle decades of the 17th century.

Endorsed 'The gifft of my worthy friend Mr Henry Moore' in the hand of Sir Robert Harley.
First Line of PoemThrough vnknown ages yt of old did pass
Last Line of PoemPhilo, Plato, Plotin, now Harry More
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionFragment of quarto
ConditionDelicate
Descriptive FeaturesChainlines about 25 mm apart

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA1140Harley; Robert (1579-1656); Sir1579-1656
NA15006More; Henry (1614-1687); Mr; theologian1614-1687
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