Notebook, with loose fragments inserted, from the collection of Thomas Percy
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. e. 219
Held at the Weston Library
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
- Creation: c. 1726-1901
Extent
35 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
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
Abstract
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
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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