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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 806
Title
MS poem entitled 'On Smith's Horse who ended the stage of this Life at the George in Burford Aug 25 1722'
Date
25 August 1722
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Text consists of 6 lines.
Title Of Work
On Smith's Horse who ended the stage of this Life at the George in Burford Aug 25 1722
First Line of Poem
Says Jerry to Smith, the Fates are unkind
Last Line of Poem
Had dobbin but carryed Her Honour to Heaven
Language
English
Physical Description
Single quarto leaf
Physical match: Pw V 1537 (dimensions, paper, script, ink)
Physical match: Pw V 1536 (script) & Pw V 807 (script)
Physical match: Pw V 255 (paper, script) & Pw V 1185 (paper, script) & Pw2 V 186 (paper, script) & Pw V 655 (script)
Condition
Good
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Royal Cipher, crowned GR surrounded by palm fronds and enclosed in a circle (bottom half only), 24 x 38 mm
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