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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 520
Title
Autograph MS poem, entitled 'A Sudden rapture vpo<n> the ravishing news of a much prayed for Parliam<en>t w<hi>ch is to begin (I heare) Novemb<er>. 3. 1640.', by John Yates; 1640.
Date
1640
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 32 lines and is a shorter version, with variants, of Pw V 519 (lines 1-2, 11-34, 61-66)
Title Of Work
A Sudden rapture upon the late ravishing news of a much prayed for Parliam<en>t w<hi>ch is to begin (I heare) Novemb<er>. 3. 1640
First Line of Poem
Wh<e>n w<i>th great sins and feares my heart was sad
Last Line of Poem
When prayers returne w<i>th olive branch of peace
Language
English
Physical Description
One folio folded once forming two quartos
Physical match: Pw V 519 (twins)
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Grapes, approx. 30 x 13 mm
Watermark
Grapes
Related Material
University of Nottingham Library:Pw V 519
University of Nottingham Library:
Similar copy to Pw V 520 except Pw V 519 is a longer version with variants
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Dates of existence
NA74574
Yates; John (fl 1622-1658); Mr
fl 1622-1658
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