Record

Document Reference	Pw V 517
Title	MS poem entitled 'Monday The Drawing Room'; n.d.
Date	n.d.
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 52 lines. Lines 49-54 and 59-66 of printed version omitted. Annotated 'Verses by as is sd. by Lady Mary Wortley'.
Title Of Work	Monday The Drawing Room
First Line of Poem	Roseana from ye Court returning late
Last Line of Poem	To cheat our hopes and yet to gain our heart
Language	English
Physical Description	One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition	Generally good
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Arms of Anne, Queen of Great Britain within crowned garter with monogram CH below the garter, 84 x 59 mm Countermark: Royal Cipher, AR surmounted by crown, 28 x 25 mm
Watermark	Arms of Anne
Related Material	Index, ELM III, MoM 61
Related Material	For other concordances see Index, ELM, III, MoM 57-60
Publication Note	Court Poems (London, 1716)
	Six Town Eclogues (London, 1747)
	R. Halsband and I. Grundy (eds), Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Essays and Poems... (Oxford, 1977) p 182

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA12490	Montagu; Mary Wortley- (1689-1762); Lady; née Pierrepont; dau. of 1st Duke of Kingston; m. Edward Wortley Montagu 1712; authoress	1689-1762

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