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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 849
Title
MS poem, untitled, 'Why would men know the point of time'; n.d.
Date
n.d.
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Untitled poem.
Text consists of 30 lines.
First Line of Poem
Why would men know the point of time
Last Line of Poem
Too soon we're wise in thoughtfull Age and Pains
Language
English
Physical Description
Single quarto leaf
Physical match: Pw V 838 (script) & Pw V 839 (script) & Pw V 840 (script) & Pw V 841 (script) & Pw V 842 (script)
Physical match: Pw V 843 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark) & Pw V 844 (script) & Pw V 845 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark) & Pw V 846 ff 5-6 (script, watermark) & Pw V 846 ff 1-4 (script)
Physical match: Pw V 847 ff 1-4 (script) & Pw V 848 (script) & Pw V 850 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark)
Physical match: Pw V 851 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark) & Pw V 852 ff 1-4 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark) & Pw V 853 (dimensions, paper, script, watermark)
Physical match: Pw V 854 ff 1-7 (script) & Pw V 855 (script, watermark) & Pw V 251 (script)
Condition
Generally good but creased
Descriptive Features
Countermark: Letters DS (top fragment only), 5 x 24 mm
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