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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 691
Title
MS poem entitled 'Curtis and Felton'; 1768
Date
1768
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 10 lines.
Endorsed in the hand of William Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, 'Curtuis & Felton 1768 R. May 23.'
Title Of Work
Curtis and Felton
First Line of Poem
When Earth yawn'd wide to swallow antient Rome
Last Line of Poem
A Martyrs suffrings and a Martyrs Shame
Language
English
Physical Description
Single quarto leaf
Condition
Generally good but delicate
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Fleur de lis, stylised (bottom half only), 28 x 23 mm
Watermark
Fleur de lis
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Dates of existence
NA905
Bentinck; William H.C. Cavendish- (1738-1809); 3rd Duke of Portland; succ. 1762
1738-1809
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