Record

Document Reference	Pw V 426
Title	MS poem, entitled in English 'Epigram By Mr Henry Villiers, at the Election at Westminster 1719' and in Latin 'Nec Caesar nec Nullus'; 1719
Date	1719
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	The text which consists of 10 lines in elegaic couplets is preceded by an English title and the Latin title 'Nec Caesar nec Nullus'. Note on cover by Francis Needham states that the verse is in the hand of Adrian Drift.
Title Of Work	Epigram by Mr Henry Villiers, at the Election at Westminster, 1719
First Line of Poem	Nam Prior ut cecinit, Joannes atq[ue] Joanna
Last Line of Poem	Non habuit Caesar talia, Nullus habet
Language	Latin
Term	Westminster School
Physical Description	One sheet folded once to form two folios Physical match: Pw V 173 (dimensions) & Pw V 268 (dimensions) & Pw V 427 (dimensions) & Pw V 489 (dimensions) & Pw V 707 (dimensions) & Pw V 710 (dimensions) Physical match: Pw V 1356 (dimensiosn) & Pw V 1361 (dimensions) & Pw V 1363 (dimensions) & Pw2 V 66 (dimensions)
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Pro Patria, Dutch maiden facing left and seven provinces lion within fenced field, 105 x 113 mm Countermark: Letters IV, 12 x 23 mm
Watermark	Pro Patria
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Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA1110	Needham; Francis (1900-1971); Mr; librarian to the 6th Duke of Portland	1900-1971
NA74550	Villiers; Henry
NA74196	Drift; Adrian (fl 1698-1719); -; Matthew Prior's secretary	fl 1698-1719