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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 550
Title
MS prologues and epilogues to Terence's 'Adelphoe', one by Vincent Bourne, three unattributed, for performances at Westminster School (1724?); n.d.
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Prologues and epilogues specially composed for Terence's Adelphoe, produced at Westminster School (1724 is the date suggested by Lusus Alteri Westmonasterienses I (1863) pp 37-40); other copies of these texts can be found at Pw V 1439-1440.
Description of the individual items can be found in Pw V 550/1-4.
The probably cast list for this play, can be found at Pw2 V 120.
Language
Latin
Term
education, schools, Westminster School
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition
Generally good
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Strasbourg lily, i.e. fleur de lis within narrow, crowned shield and monogram 4LVG under the shield, approx. 125 x 68 mm
Countermark: Letters IV, approx. 13 x 20 mm.
Watermark
Strasbourg lily
Related Material
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA72710
Terentius Afer; P. (c.190-c.159 BC); -; Terence; Roman comic dramatist
c.190-c.159 BC
NA72711
Bourne; Vincent (1695-1747); Mr; master of Westminster School
1695-1747
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