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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 765
Title
MS poem entitled 'A Tale'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
10 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of ? lines.
Title Of Work
A Tale
First Line of Poem
An Author, who in ancient time has writt
Last Line of Poem
I say no more, farewell, my Tale is told
Language
English
Physical Description
Five sheets folded once forming ten folio leaves
Condition
Generally food but for fragile silk stitches
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Arms of Great Britain within crowned garter, approx. 87 x 61 mm
Countermark: Royal cipher, letters GR surmounted by crown, approx. 35 x 25 mm
One gathering of five sheets folded once forming ten folio leaves, fragments of white silk stitches are remaining
Watermark
Arms of Great Britain
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