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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries

Document Reference	Pw V 37
Title	Bound volume containing various poetical works; 21 Oct. 1622-27 Mar. 1625
Date	21 October 1622-27 March 1625
Level	Item/file
Access Conditions	Microfilm surrogate available - readers may be required to use the microfilm in the first instance.
Content Description	Individual items in this volume are described under references Pw V 37/1-317
Content Description	Date of 21 Oct. 1622 is given on p 15 and 27 Mar. 1625 is given on p 27.
Language	English
ReprodnNote	Volumes from Pw V cannot be photographed by readers with their own camera or device, but reprographic copies can be supplied for educational and private study purposes only.
Physical Description	Quarto volume Pencil pagination from 1 to 382, does not include first folio on which four lines were written by second hand
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Grapes surmounted by small crown, flanked by letters IB, approx. 62 x 30 mm, same type of watermark through this MS. Fair copy from pp 1-254, pp 307-323 and pp 363-373; the hand that wrote the four lines on the first folio (unpaginated) seems to have used some blank leaves of the MS to enter further material on pp 206-208, pp 255-306, pp 324-341, pp 347-363 and pp 375-382. There are still blank folios which separate different sections of the original anthology MS copied on ruled paper, these are pp 47-58, pp 81-106, pp 119-134, pp 159-168, pp 209-224, pp 342-346 and pp 377-379 Dark brown Morocco leather with gold tooling of lines and floral ornaments and central medallion in both front and back covers and marigold flowers on spine; remnants of front and back brown silk ties; book appears to have been bound after 1612, the date of the printed fragments used as pastedowns (see printed pages on back of the MS).
Watermark	Grapes
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