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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 324
Title
MS poem entitled 'The Phoenix'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 44 lines.
Endorsed in the hand of John Rolleston, 'Verses on the Phoenix'.
Title Of Work
The Phoenix
First Line of Poem
Thou yt didst give Arabia th'Epithet
Last Line of Poem
Who shall transforme thee to a Cherabim
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 (dimensions, script) & Pw V 323 (dimensions, script)
Physical match: 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 a small crescent and letters IB, 92 x 43 mm
Italic
Watermark
Pot
Related Material
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74216
Rolleston; John (c.1597-1681); Mr; secretary to Newcastle
c.1597-1681
NA74496
Morley; George (1597-1684); Bishop of Winchester; DD
1597-1684
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