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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 830
Title
MS poem, untitled, 'My C______s and Lords I once hoped but in vain'; 1727
Date
1727
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Untitled poem.
Text consists of ten 3-line verses.
Copy at Pw V 764 endorsed 'On the King's Speech', i.e. George I, dated 1727 in Bodleian, pr. bk. Firth b. 22, f 30
First Line of Poem
My C______s and Lords I once hoped but in vain
Last Line of Poem
That your Money's all safe betwixt me and the Queen
Language
English
Physical Description
Single folio leaf
Condition
Fragile
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Letters IPWS, 14 x 51 mm
Related Material
Crum, Index, M 608
<a href="http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/">Bodleian Library, Oxford</a>, MS Top. Oxon. b 170, f 21r
University of Nottingham Library: Pw V 764
Publication Note
Simpson, The British Broadside Ballad, pp 274-78
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PersonName
Dates of existence
NA19598
George I (1660-1727); King of Great Britain and Ireland
1660-1727
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