Notebook, with loose fragments inserted, from the collection of Thomas Percy
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. e. 219
Notebook, with loose fragments inserted, from the collection of Thomas Percy, containing:
- (fols. 3-11) copies of 'poems, songs etc.', 1749
- (fols. 13-14) copy by Percy of verses, n.d.
- (fols. 16-22) pages 131-8, 171-4 of A collection of old ballads, i (London, 1726)
- (fols. 25-30) notes and correspondence, 1901, of William Macmath. Verse in Crum.
Dates
- c. 1726-1901
Extent
35 Leaves
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 219, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. e. 219
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17634
Overview
Notebook, with loose fragments inserted, from the collection of Thomas Percy
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Bought by William Macmath from W. B. Bennett, bookseller, Birmingham, 1885.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Davis & Orioli, cat. 72 (1936), 67.
- Title
- Notebook, with loose fragments inserted, from the collection of Thomas Percy
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk