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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 447
Title
MS poem, untitled, by Leonard Welstead; 1708
Date
1708
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
The text, which is untitled, consists of 105 lines, and is endorsed: 'Mr Welstead's verses to Mr Harley: 1708'.
First Line of Poem
See how the muses with their Patron move
Last Line of Poem
Twill be a Golden, an Augustine Age
Language
English
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Arms of the City of London, in simple shield, approx. 57 x 47 mm
Countermark: Letters FCH, approx. 16 x 52 mm
Watermark
Arms of London (simple)
Related Material
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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
NA74554
Welsted; Leonard (1688-1747); Mr; poet of Westminster School and Trinity College Cambridge
1688-1747
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