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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
43 - Bound volume of MS poems and songs by various authors; n.d. [1681-1703]
Document Reference
Pw V 43/109 (pp 462-63)
Title
MS poem, entitled 'On the King of Spain's giving his Picture to the Duke of Marlborough', unascribed; 1703
Level
Piece
Content Description
A detailed description of the volume in which this item appears can be found under the reference Pw V 43.
Text consists of 6 lines.
Poem refers to a picture given in October 1703 to John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough.
Poem dated 1703 in manuscript.
Title Of Work
On the King of Spain's giving his Picture to the Duke of Marlborough
First Line of Poem
Accept my Lord of this Poor Glitt'ring Thing
Last Line of Poem
When the Arch Duke is King, you an Arch Duke shall be
Language
English
Physical Description
For details of the physical evidence (paper, watermarks, binding etc) of the volume in which this item appears see the entry for Pw V 43.
Related Material
Crum, Index, A 626
Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Smith 23, p 113
Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Firth b 21, f 61 v
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA13806
Churchill; John (1650-1722); 1st Duke of Marlborough; created 1702; Marquis of Blandford
1650-1722
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