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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 800
Title
MS poem, untitled, 'While you and I were cordial friends' concerning Robert Walpole and Mr Pulteney; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Untitled poem.
Text consists of 33 lines.
Endorsed 'A Dialogue between Sr Robert Walpole and Mr Poultney'.
First Line of Poem
While you and I were cordial friends
Last Line of Poem
nor you I'd die - what would I not?
Language
English
Physical Description
Single folio leaf
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR surrounded by palm fronds and enclosed within a circle, 40 x 40 mm; fragmented central mark, G3, 11 x 11 mm
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA10334
Walpole; Robert (1676-1745); 1st Earl of Orford; 1st Earl of 2nd creation; cr. 1742; statesman
1676-1745
NA11855
Pulteney; William (1684-1764); Earl of Bath
1684-1764
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