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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 323
Title
MS poem entitled 'An Elegy vpon King James'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 30 lines.
Endorsed 'Elegy on King James Dr Morley' in the hand of Newcastle's secretary John Rolleston and 'Doctor Morleyes verses' in the hand of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle.
Title Of Work
An Elegy vpon King James
First Line of Poem
All yt have Eyes, Now wake and weep
Last Line of Poem
James ye Peacefull & ye Iust
Language
English
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Physical match: Pw V 318 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 319 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 320 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 321 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 322
Physical match: Pw V 324 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 325 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 326 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 327 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 328 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 329 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 330 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 331 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 332 (dimensions, script)
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Pot surmounted by quatrefoil and crescent, containing small crescent and letters IB, 95 x 43 mm
Italic
Watermark
Pot
Related Material
Crum, Index, A 1016
Click the links below to view related name indexes
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74216
Rolleston; John (c.1597-1681); Mr; secretary to Newcastle
c.1597-1681
NA689
Cavendish; William (1593-1676); 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; cr. Viscount Mansfield 1620; Earl of Newcastle upon Tyne 1628; Marquess of Newcastle upon Tyne 1643; Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne 1665
1593-1676
NA10914
James I and VI (1566-1625); King of England Scotland and Ireland; (James VI of Scotland from 1567 succeeded 1603)
1566-1625
NA74496
Morley; George (1597-1684); Bishop of Winchester; DD
1597-1684
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