Record

Document Reference	Pw V 43/5 (pp 36-37)
Title	MS poem, entitled 'Directions For a Minister of State', by John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester; n.d.
Level	Piece
Content Description	A full description of the volume in which this appears can be found under the reference Pw V 43.
Content Description	Text consists of eight 3-line verses. Ascribed to Rochester in British Library, MS Harl. 7385 f 102 v and in this manuscript. 'By the Earl Of Rochester' follows title of poem.
Title Of Work	Directions For a Minister of State
First Line of Poem	To make my self for State Employment fit
Last Line of Poem	None can so well Instruct as my Lord Mohun
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, T 3022
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 40/68
	University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 41/31
Publication Note	D. M. Veith, The Complete Poems of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (Yale U.P.; New Haven, 1968) p 234