Short poems and extracts in English and French, collected and generally written by miss Pigott, written in about 1820-1830, chiefly by miss Pigott
Among which are (fols. 12v, 14, 15, 23, 26) several sets of verses sung at archery meetings, 1819-22 four being by Reginald Heber, as well as a 'Farewell' on fol. 43. Some riddles are at fols. 38, 39v, etc.
Dates
- Creation: written in about 1820-1830, chiefly by miss Pigott
Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- English
- French
Shelfmark
MS. Pigott g. 24
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 23480
Physical Facet
On paper, binding: stamped gold paper, French work of about 1820
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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