Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies
Single Item
MS. Don. c. 55
Author's copy of (fols. 1-13) 'Love verses' and (fols. 13v-33) 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies, compiled c.1680-1704, probably intended for the printer. Verse on fol. 12 is subscribed, by the author, 'J. H.'. Verse in Crum.
Dates
- c. 1680-1704
Extent
37 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. c. 55, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Don. c. 55
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16801
Abstract
Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies, compiled c. 1680-1704
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Bought of Mr. King, Junr. Tavistock Street at the sale of Dr. Harrington's Library, 1806. F. G. Waldron'; Thomas Thorpe, 1836 catalogue, item 1308; Phillipps MS. 9105; Sotheby's, 17 May 1897, lot 372 and 5 June 1899, lot 344.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from P. J. Dobell and given by the Friends of the Bodleian, 1936.
Physical Facet
half-calf, marbled boards, rebacked
- Title
- Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies
- Status
- Completed
- 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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