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A prologue to Cato : autograph manuscript : place not specified, [1719 Mar. 30?].

Accession number
PML 146429, leaf 007
Creator
Fitzgerald, Thomas, 1694 or 1695-1752.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Manuscript of 35 lines; first line: Twas worth Remark with how much heat and rage ...
In verse.
Fitzgerald's poem appeared in print in his Poems on several occasions (London : J. Watts, 1733).
Item mounted on leaf 7 (recto) of v. 1 of a set of 4 scrapbooks compiled by William Upcott containing prints and portraits, autographs, manuscripts, facsimiles, ephemera and printed memorabilia, clippings, and original drawings pertaining to the lives of notable persons (see PML 146429-32).
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.6 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscription in ink in a different hand reads: Mr. Fitzgerald's Prologue to Cato March 30th 1719.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department