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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 711
Title
MS poem entitled 'Cressy'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
5 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of ? lines.
Title Of Work
Cressy
First Line of Poem
Forgive, Thou lovely Isis, lovelier seen
Last Line of Poem
A moral Lesson to the Pride of things
Language
English
Physical Description
Two sheets folded once to form four folios, plus a single folio (of the same type of paper)
Condition
Notice small tears and fraying edges
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Seven Provinces Lion standing on dais within crowned double circle containing motto Liberatet-Pro-Patria-Eivsque, 123 x 84 mm
Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR surrounded by palm fronds and enclosed in a circle, 51 x 51 mm
Watermark
Lion
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