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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 741
Title
MS poem, untitled, 'Who dares affirm my power is weak'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Untitled poem.
Text consists of 30 lines.
Endorsed 'In M[atthew] P[rior]'s hand'.
Addressed to Lord Edward Harley in Dover Street London.
Seal and postage marks.
First Line of Poem
Who dares affirm my power is weak
Last Line of Poem
In me both truth and Error is
Language
English
Physical Description
One quarto leaf
Condition
Fragile
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Arms of Great Britain within crowned garter, and monogram JB suspended under the main form (bottom half only), 50 x 65 mm
Watermark
Arms of Great Britain
Related Material
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
NA1124
Prior; Matthew (1664-1721); poet and diplomat
1664-1721
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