A collection of jokes, riddles and verse entitled 'The Young Men and Maids Merry Companion' by Thomas Chapman
Single Item
MS. Eng. c. 7018
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- (fols. 123, 126v, 145v, 155, 161v, 164v, 166, 167v, 169, 171v, 173v-4, 176v, 177v, 179v, 181) drawings and writings of a child, Brian Vickers
- (fols. 182-180, 178v rev.) accounts of items bought and sold, with a few diary entries, 20th cent.
Dates
- Creation: 1766
Extent
182 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 7018, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 7018
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13097
Abstract
A collection of jokes, riddles and verse entitled 'The Young Men and Maids Merry Companion' by Thomas Chapman.
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Chapman (fl 1766) author of a collection of jokes, riddles and verse entitled 'The Young Men and Maids Merry Companion'
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Paul Grinke (Rare Books) Ltd., Suppplementary List 5 (Summer 1980), item 251; from the Walter N.H. Harding Fund.
Physical Facet
Binding: blind-ruled vellum.
Subject
- Chapman | Thomas | fl 1766 | author (Person)
- Title
- A collection of jokes, riddles and verse entitled 'The Young Men and Maids Merry Companion' by Thomas Chapman
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD Version 2018
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk