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Document ReferencePw V 489
TitleMS poem, entitled 'A Letter from the D. of Wh___n to Mr Loyd',by Philip, Duke of Wharton; n.d.
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionThe text, which consists of 28 lines with the last 4 being a p<ost> s<cript>, is addressed to Dr Loyd.
Title Of WorkA Letter from the D. of Wh___n to Mr. Loyd
First Line of PoemWhilst you are fond of Whigish Martyrs
Last Line of Poem'Tis fitt you know I mean Old Stile
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionOne sheet folded once to form two folios
Physical match: Pw V 173 (dimensions) & Pw V 268 (dimensions) & Pw V 426 (dimensions) & Pw V 427 (dimensions) & Pw V 489 (dimensions) & Pw V 707 (dimensions) & Pw V 710 (dimensions)
Physical match: Pw V 1356 (dimensions) & Pw V 1361 (dimensions) & Pw V 1363 (dimensions) & Pw2 V 66 (dimensions)
ConditionGood
Descriptive FeaturesWatermark: Arms of Great Britain within crowned garter, approx. 84 x 60 mm

Countermark: Monogram PD, approx, 30 x 14 mm

Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR surrounded by palm fronds within ovwl, approx. 46 x 41 mm
WatermarkArms of Great Britain
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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA30145Wharton; Philip (1698-1731); Duke of Wharton; cr. 1718; styled Viscount Winchendon 1706-15; 2nd Marquess of Wharton 1715-8; Jacobite; attainted; estates forfeited1698-1731
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