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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 559
Title
MS poem entitled 'A Congratulary Poem on his Matiret'; n.d. [post 1690]
Date
n.d. [post 1690]
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of seventeen 3-line verses and one 4-line verse.
Addressed to King William after the Battle of the Boyne, 1690.
Title Of Work
A Congratulary Poem on his Matiret
First Line of Poem
Welcome G M to ye throne we gave
Last Line of Poem
Or purses and or Venus shall freely bleed
Language
English
Physical Description
One sheet folded once to form two folios
Condition
Very stained and foxed
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Post Horn within ornate shield, 90 x 54 mm
Watermark
Horn (ornate shield)
Related Material
Crum, Index, W 220
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 46/59
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 47/48
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 48/16
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 44/13
Publication Note
Poems on Affairs of State (1704) iii, pp 325-57
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PersonName
Dates of existence
NA1083
William III (1650-1702); King of England Scotland and Ireland
1650-1702
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