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Notebook containing copies of poems and essays in the hand of Sir Thomas Phillipps

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MS. Eng. misc. e. 1636
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Containing copies of poems and essays, with a number of extracts, c. 1806-1815, including (fols. 16v-17) a note on the history of Middle Hill, 1815.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1806-1815

Extent

24 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 1636, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. e. 1636

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22304

Abstract

Notebook containing copies of poems and essays in the hand of Sir Thomas Phillipps

Biographical / Historical

Sir Thomas Phillipps, baronet (1792-1872) was a collector of books and manuscripts. For further information see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Custodial History

Phillipps MS. 25980; Sotheby’s, 26 June 1974 (Phillipps sale), part of lot 3067.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from James Burmester, list IV (1988), item 60.

Physical Facet

Notebook with engraved cover inserted in Middle Hill boards.

Title
Notebook containing copies of poems and essays in the hand of Sir Thomas Phillipps
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2022 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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