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Manuscript poems by Peter Bayley, Esq...., Written in about 1820-1830 by P. Bayley

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MS. Eng. poet. d. 12
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Manuscript poems by Peter Bayley, Esq.:

  1. The Sieur Grillon ... , page 1
  2. The Abuse of the Poetic Talent ... page 29
  3. The Charter of Seville, a Tragedy in five acts, page 52

A printed title-page. The last-named poem, which is in blank verse, is not the author's autograph. A letter from the donor, June 28, 1897, is at p. iii.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in about 1820-1830 by P. Bayley

Extent

172 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. poet. d. 12

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. VI, no. 32400

Dimensions

11 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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