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Document ReferencePw V 678
TitleMS verses, entitled 'Aula Divi Georgi', unattributed; n.d.
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionThe text consists of 182 lines in hexameters; there are two titles for subsections within the text, and some text is written in the right margins of f 1v and f 2r.

At the end (f 2v), appear 4 lines in elegiac couplets crossed out but addressed: Ad ingeniosum hujus poematis Authorem.

At bottom right of f 2v is a note: Aula Divi Georgii et alia.

Part of this poem (149 lines), appears at Pw V 1433; being equivalent in this MS to f 1r-v and f 2r as far as the second line in the passage in the right margin

The verses celebrate St. George's Hall and other buildings at Windsor Castle.

Undated and unattributed.
Title Of WorkAula Divi Georgi
First Line of PoemWinsoria augustas arces, equitumq<ue> Triumphos
Last Line of PoemCarolides, dignos atavisq<ue>, rependit honores.
LanguageLatin
Termbuildings, Windsor Castle
Physical DescriptionOne sheet folded once to form two folios
Physical match: Pw V 677 (dimensions)
ConditionGood but stained
Descriptive FeaturesWatermark: Post Horn within ornate shield, 87 x 58 mm
WatermarkHorn (ornate shield)
Related MaterialUniversity of Nottingham Library:Pw V 1433
University of Nottingham Library:
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