Record

Document Reference	Pw V 498
Title	MS poem, untitled, by Philip, Duke of Wharton; 1725 (c).
Date	(1725)
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	The text which is untitled consists of 24 lines. There is another copy in the Bodleian Library entitled 'From Mr John Kirby of St. John's Colledg Cambridge April 8th 1725'.
First Line of Poem	When Young to prostitute his Vote do's cease
Last Line of Poem	And think of Love and Politicks no more
Language	English
Physical Description	One folio
Condition	Good
Descriptive Features	Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR surrounded by laurel wreath within a circle, approx. 40 x 40 mm
Related Material	Crum, Index, W 1651
	University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 499
	University of Nottingham Library:
	Another copy of Pw V 498
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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