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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 649
Title
MS epitaph on Elizabeth Hampton of Oxford; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 8 lines.
On a Presbyterian laundress who lived at Holywell in Oxford; the epitaph appears in Holywell Church.
Title Of Work
An Epitaph on Elizab. Hampton
First Line of Poem
heaven is Hampton Court here's but a Cell
Last Line of Poem
Our Shee Professor of Divinity
Language
English
Physical Description
One folio leaf
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Chainlines about 24 mm apart
Related Material
Crum, Index, H 556
Publication Note
Hearne's Collections vol. 2 (Oxford Historical Society 7; 1886) p140
A. Wood, 'Athenae Oxonienses', ed. P. Bliss, vol 4 (1820), cols. 226 and 606
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA72733
Hampton; Elizabeth; Miss; Presbyterian laundress
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