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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
44 - Bound volume of MS poems by various authors; n.d. [1688-1704]
Document Reference
Pw V 44/103 (pp 438-39)
Title
MS poem, entitled 'A Prophecy', not ascribed ; 1704
Level
Piece
Content Description
A detailed description of the volume in which this item appears can be found under the reference Pw V 44.
Text consists of 8 lines in two irregular sections.
The 'Church on a Hill' referred to in line 1 is John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough.
Dated 1704 in this manuscript.
Title Of Work
A Prophecy
First Line of Poem
When a Church on a Hill to the Danube Advances
Last Line of Poem
By one who was lately in Packinton's Pound
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 44.
Related Material
Crum, Index, W 844
Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Hearne's diaries 8, p 40
Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Rawl. c 986, f 15v
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 42/66
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 46/132
Publication Note
C. E. Double (ed.), Hearne's Collections (1855) i, p 176
Click the links below to view related name indexes
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA13806
Churchill; John (1650-1722); 1st Duke of Marlborough; created 1702; Marquis of Blandford
1650-1722
NA18706
Churchill; Sarah (1660-1744); Duchess of Marlborough; née Jennings; dau of Richard Jennings of Sandridge; m John Churchill 1st Duke of Marlborough 1678
1660-1744
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