Draft translations and notes by Percy, 1763-1775
File
MS. Percy c. 7
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Draft translations and notes by Percy for:
- (fols. 1-42) Five pieces of Runic poetry (London, 1763);
- (fols. 45-85) Ancient songs chiefly on Moorish subjects, first published, Oxford, 1932, with proofs for Percy's intended publication in 1775.
Verse in Crum.
Dates
- 1763-1775
Extent
86 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Percy c. 7
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 49799.
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