Copy by William A'Court, Baron Heytesbury, of his play 'Montalto, a tragedy in five acts'
Single Item
MS. Eng. poet. c. 23
Held at the Weston Library
Copy by William A'Court, Baron Heytesbury, of his play 'Montalto, a tragedy in five acts', composed 1803-4, copy made from memory in 1814, after the original had been destroyed in a fire; published, London, 1821.
Dates
- Creation: 1803-1814
Extent
86 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. c. 23, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. poet. c. 23
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17743
Abstract
Copy by William A'Court, Baron Heytesbury, of his play 'Montalto, a tragedy in five acts'
Biographical / Historical
William A'Court (1779-1860), 1st Baron Heytesbury, was a diplomat.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Bookplate of H. S. W. Edwardes.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by H. S. W. Edwardes through the Friends of the Bodleian, 1941.
Physical Facet
Crushed morocco
- Title
- Copy by William A'Court, Baron Heytesbury, of his play 'Montalto, a tragedy in five acts'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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