Item 77 - Verse by Eliot Warburton, written out by his wife

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MSPB/77

Título

Verse by Eliot Warburton, written out by his wife

Data(s)

  • [1852?] (Produção)

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Dimensão e suporte

1 folded sheet

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História do arquivo

After Lord Houghton’s death in 1885 his library passed firstly to his son the 1st Marquess of Crewe, then to Peggy, Marchioness of Crewe, and eventually to Lord Crewe’s daughter the Duchess of Roxburghe.

Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência

The book containing this letter forms part of the bequest of Mary Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe, 2014.

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Âmbito e conteúdo

The verse is prefaced by Matilda Warburton 'Lines sent by my dear Husband to his sisters when he thought himself dying at Dublin'. First lines: 'Gentle Even! thou art dying / As I, ere they return, may die...'

Pencil number '3' added to front.

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Características físicas e requisitos técnicos

Tipped in between the second and third folios following the title page of Warburton's Darien; or, The Merchant Prince. A Historical Romance. (London : Colburn & Co., 1852), in the Crewe Collection.

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