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Document Reference	Pw V 394
Title	MS poem, entitled 'To the Right Honourable the Earl of Oxford as passing near the Free School at Lucton founded by Mr John Pierrepont and open'd in the Year 1710', by Mr Stephens; 1721
Date	1721
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of nine quatrains. The poem is endorsed in the hand of Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford: 'Verses Mr Stephens of Lucton R[eceived] Augu[st] 25: 1721 The writing by [little] Harley [comyns]'.
Title Of Work	To the Right Honourable the Earl of Oxford as passing near the Free School at Lucton founded by Mr John Pierrepont and open'd in the Year 1710
First Line of Poem	If Oxford's curious Mind shall deign t'enquire
Last Line of Poem	To guide the helm of Albion's Happy State
Language	English
Physical Description	One folio folded once to form two quartos
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Post Horn within ornate crowned shield and insignia 4WR suspended below the shield, 102 x 54 mm
Watermark	Horn (crowned shield)
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:
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Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724
NA74541	Stephens; - (fl 1720); Mr	fl 1720

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