Record

Document Reference	Pw V 496
Title	MS poem, untitled, but known as 'The Whens', by Philip, Duke of Wharton; [1725].
Date	(1725)
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	The text, which is untitled, but known as 'The Whens', consists of 16 lines and dates from 1725 (c). The poem is written on the bottom half of a folium of which the top half has been torn away.
First Line of Poem	When York to Heaven shall lift one Solemn eye
Last Line of Poem	And think of Love & Politicks no more
Language	English
Physical Description	Half folio
Condition	Fragile
Descriptive Features	Countermark: Monogram, PV (fragment), approx. 7 x 6 mm
Related Material	Crum, Index, W 1638
	University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 494/2, 495, 497
	University of Nottingham Library:
	Other copies of Pw V 496
Publication Note	L. Melville, The Life and Writings of Philip, Duke of Wharton (John Lane; London, 1913) p 96
Publication Note	Publication of the text

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA30145	Wharton; Philip (1698-1731); Duke of Wharton; cr. 1718; styled Viscount Winchendon 1706-15; 2nd Marquess of Wharton 1715-8; Jacobite; attainted; estates forfeited	1698-1731

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