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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 338
Title
MS poem, entitled 'To the Queens Maiesty on her late sicknesse and recovery', by Katherine Philips; n.d.
Date
1675-1700
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text, which consists of 42 lines, is followed by ascription 'Kath: Philips'.
Endorsed 'On the Queens Recovery By M<r>s Philips'.
Probable date is late seventeenth century (see Beal, Index, II, PwK 489).
Title Of Work
To the Queens Maiesty on her late sicknesse and recovery
First Line of Poem
The publique gladnesse that's to us restor'd
Last Line of Poem
And death himself was baffled in it too
Language
English
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Pot surmounted by quatrefoil and small fleur de lis containing letters P I G P, and small fleur de lis at the base of the Pot, 111 x 40 mm
Mixed
Watermark
Pot
Related Material
For other MS concordances see Index, ELM, II, PsK 486-88
Publication Note
K. Philips, Poems (London, 1664) pp 235-36
P. Thomas (ed.), The Collected Works of Katherine Philips The Matchless Orinda (Stump Cross, Essex) vol 1 (1990) pp 191-92
E. H. Hageman, 'Katherine Philips The Matchless Orinda' in Women Writers of the Renaissance and Reformation, ed. K. M. Wilson (Athens, Georgia, 1987) pp 566-608, at pp 597-98
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
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Philips; Katherine (1631-1664); Mrs; née Fowler 'the Matchless Orinda'
1631-1664
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