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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 724
Title
MS epigram on John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough; 1715
Date
1715
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 10 lines.
Epigram on John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough.
Poem dates from 1715.
Title Of Work
The Reign of King John
First Line of Poem
Whilst Whores rul'd Charles, those very Whores I rul'd
Last Line of Poem
A friend at Bar shall drive him home again
Language
English
Physical Description
One folio folded once forming two quarto leaves
Condition
Generally good but a little fragile on f 2
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Letters HR, 14 x 25 mm
Related Material
Crum, Index, W 2006
<a href="http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/">Bodleian Library, Oxford</a>, MS Firth b 4, f 51
<a href="http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/">Bodleian Library, Oxford</a>, MS Hearne's diaries 53, p 104
University of Nottingham Library:
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA13806
Churchill; John (1650-1722); 1st Duke of Marlborough; created 1702; Marquis of Blandford
1650-1722
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