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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 390
Title
MS poem, entitled 'Mr Snape's Verses on the Death of Doctor Roderick Provost of Kings College in Cambridge Buried in the Library there'; [post 1712]
Date
(1712 post)
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 65 lines.
The poem is endorsed 'Mr Snapes Verses on Doctor Roderick'.
Date suggested from death of Dr. Roderick in 1712.
Title Of Work
Mr. Snapes Verses on the Death of Doctor Roderick Provost of Kings College in Cambridge Buried in the Library there
First Line of Poem
He's dead and Silence Seals that Tongue
Last Line of Poem
Than all the Library beside
Language
English
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Arms of Great Britain surrounded by crowned garter, approx. 84 x 64 mm
Countermark: Royal Cipher, AR surmounted by crown, approx. 29 x 24 mm
Watermark
Arms of Great Britain
Related Material
University of Nottingham Library:
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA74537
Roderick; Charles (-1712); Dr; Provost of King's College Cambridge from 1689
-1712
NA74538
Snape; Andrew (1675-1742); Dr
1675-1742
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